When American servicemen ventured overseas to fight in World War II, they discovered something unexpected: sports cars. In America, there had been a few examples of vehicles that could fall under such a classification. Unfortunately, they were rather expensive… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Rare T-Type: 1988 Buick LeSabre
My brother and I routinely comment on how desirable we find cars like this 1988 Buick LeSabre T-Type, which was part of a performance-oriented lineup that Buick marketed in the 1980s. There were multiple models across the various GM… more»
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One Of 285? 1980 Dodge Aspen R/T
Dodge produced a number of performance editions of its Aspen and Volare models, including the R/T seen here and other models wearing the moniker of “Super Coupe”, “Street Kit Car” and others. The compact F-Bodies, the end of the… more»
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LRP Conversion: 1977 Dodge B200 Woodsman
If there were a contest for “Most 70s Inspired” interior, I believe this 1977 Dodge B200 van would be a contender. There’s some more homework that needs to be done about this Dodge’s origins, but the seller calls it… more»
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Dealer Turbo Kit: 1982 BMW 320i
The seller claims this 1981 BMW 320i was found sitting in an Iowa pole barn since 2008. It wears some nice period modifications, including a turbocharger and upgraded suspension. The seller further claims that due to the mods being… more»
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Affordable Italian: 1958 Lancia Appia
Straight from the You-Don’t-See-One-Of-These-Everyday department, this 1958 Lancia Appia sedan conjures images of Sophia Loren and Italian countrysides. Located in Burbank, California and seen here on eBay, this little suicide-door sedan has a modest BIN of $3,000 and the… more»
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V8 Survivor: 1974 Plymouth Valiant
From 1974 until the mid to late 1980s this Plymouth Valiant was a car that might as well have been invisible. By that, I mean these cars were very common, daily transportation appliances that didn’t turn many heads. These… more»
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Lightweight Grand National: 1987 Buick Regal Turbo
The seller of this lovely 1987 Buick Regal Turbo makes some interesting assertions about the car, most of which are likely true but that I hadn’t thought of before. For instance, he notes that this model made extensive use… more»
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Rarely Stock: 1984 VW GTI
This first-generation VW GTI is said to have just 73,000 miles from new and remain in preserved condition. The seller claims he is selling the MK1 hot hatch due to lack of use and the desire to own a… more»
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Low Mileage Luxury Locomotive: 1973 Imperial
You cannot explain the seventies. They had to be lived. People were so much more easygoing. 24 hour news wasn’t a thing when you had to put aluminum foil on your TV antenna to get a station. Children went… more»
All Original Survivor: 1963 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
Reader Frank C is helping the owners of this Jaguar E-Type sell it. Since it’s a survivor, he thought his fellow readers might enjoy seeing it and that one of you might even want to buy it! While it… more»
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25 Original Miles! 1993 Plymouth Sundance
How does this happen: a 1993 Plymouth Sundance with just 25 miles from new! This is basically a car that was never test driven, and certainly not used by anyone on a daily basis. The condition would seem to… more»
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Throwback Machine: 1974 Dodge B-Series Custom
It’s hard not to love a van that hails from an era when what would otherwise be considered a work truck could be transformed into a fantasy palace on wheels. This 1974 Dodge B-Series Van is said to wear… more»
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Museum Quality: 1991 Isuzu Trooper
I hate to give things away, but as I’ve been alluding to recently, I’ve got my sights set on a vintage Japanese 4×4 project, and it’s damn close to this incredible Isuzu Trooper said to be a museum quality… more»
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Time Machine: 1973 Ford Econoline Van
The “Van” era was a cool place in time, and some of the period correct vans that pop up out of the wood work are true rolling works of art like this 1973 Ford Econoline van. With groovy and… more»
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Some Fenders Is All You Need: 1937 Ford Standard Coupe
You have to admit, prewar V-8 Ford coupes are cool. Ford did a fantastic job styling these cars from 1932 through 1940. From bootleggers and early NASCAR to restorations and street rods, these cars are still coveted today. Take… more»
