What a gorgeous C3! This 1971 Corvette is still featuring “most” of its original paint and appears to be in either great driver condition (my choice) or a foundation for a show car in the preservation classes. It’s listed… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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One Owner: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
How often do you have the opportunity to purchase a 61 year old car from the original owner? Well this is one of those miraculous stories where a desirable car survived, time, the elements, and the hot rod and… more»
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One Owner Tii: 1972 BMW 2002
BMW 2002 Tii’s continue to appreciate nicely, especially for mostly stock survivors like this 1972 example. Wearing an unusual shade of paint known as Ceylon, it remains highly original aside from one repaint and an upgraded later 5-speed manual… more»
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2,014 Miles And Mint! 1979 Trans Am
Barn Finds frequent submitter Pat L. suggested that we take a look at this unbelievable time capsule 1979 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am that is listed for sale here on craigslist. The original owner is selling the car and… more»
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22,000 Lady-Owned Miles: 1984 Dodge Ram 50
Keeping up with the number of Mitsubishi-branded products that made their way stateside as Dodge vehicles can be a challenge. Fortunately, survivor standouts like this claimed 22,000 mile 1984 Ram 50 make it easier to spot the best values on… more»
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14,206 Miles! 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS Survivor
The second owner who purchased this beautiful 1967 SS/RS Camaro in 1979 is now selling it here on eBay. All documentation is present including the original order form and window sticker. This stunning low-mileage car has an also stunning buy… more»
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427 & 4-Speed! 1966 Chevrolet Impala Wagon
You won’t find many wagons that left a factory with a big-block V8 and a four-speed manual — and you’ll find even fewer that are basically in survivor condition with 34,000 original miles! No wonder this car has seen… more»
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400 Miles from New: Chevy Monte Carlo Brickyard 400 Pace Car
Preserved pace cars aren’t limited to Corvettes and Mustangs. This 1995 Chevy Monte Carlo is a special edition Brickyard 400 Pace Car, one of 400 such examples created in homage to the NASCAR race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in… more»
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Nova Alternative: 1973 Oldsmobile Omega
How can this be? I, of course, know the Chevy Nova. I know the Pontiac Ventura, and I recognize the Buick Apollo as X-Body variations of the Nova. But, imagine my surprise when I saw the ad for the… more»
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Amazing Survivor: 1978 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham
Just look at this huge beauty Pat L found here on craigslist. I also found it listed on eBay in Hamburg, New York. Bidding is under $2,000 at this time. The Chrysler New Yorker was introduced in 1940 and by the… more»
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Low Light Survivor: 1959 VW Karmann Ghia
This is a rare, early 1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, with a colorful history that includes the first owner’s purchase as part of a European delivery program. It is known by enthusiasts as a “low light” model due to the front… more»
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Dusty Diamond Barn Find: 1928 Model A Tudor
As wonderful as it was for its time, the Model T was no beauty queen. By the time the last of these landmark cars were rolling off the assembly lines in late May, 1927, it was obvious to even… more»
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Rust Free 4×4: 1991 Mercury Topaz LTS 4WD
The late-80s and early-90s was an interesting time for automakers, and especially for U.S. automakers. Ford had a mega hit with the Taurus/Sable and I’ve always thought of a car like this 1991 Mercury Topaz LTS 4WD as a… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1967 Buick LeSabre
This handsome 1967 Buick LeSabre came in by way of Barn Finds reader John, who notes it belonged to his grandmother and was parked starting in 1994. It’s purported to be an honest survivor-grade car that ran well when it was… more»
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Forward Control Cool: 1965 Dodge A100 Pickup
The seller says that this 1965 Dodge A100 Pickup is from Arizona so rust is at a minimum, that’s always good to hear about an old vehicle. This one is listed on Hemmings with a not inexpensive $11,000 asking… more»
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Golden Opportunities: 1966 Pontiac LeMans
At a glance, you can almost imagine a GTO badge on this Pontiac. For some of us, this old LeMans listed on eBay would be a great driver. It could take us back to our younger days, driving the kind… more»
