It’s amazing how many car purchases are negated by spousal disapproval. Supposedly, this Caprice was deemed too big by the original owner’s wife and it sat – for years – with just 215 miles on the clock. Now, the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Touchscreen Included: 1989 Buick Riviera
This 1989 Buick Riviera is a low-mileage survivor to the tune of having just 14,000 miles on the clock. Wearing glossy paint, wire wheels and a matching landau roof, the 1989-1993 Rivieras were handsome personal luxury coupes that righted… more»
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BMW Dealer Trade: His & Her’s Pacers
Here’s something you don’t see everyday: a pair of AMC Pacers sitting in the staging area of a BMW dealership. If you notice the signs in the background, this red 1976 AMC Pacer here on eBay ended up at a… more»
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Amazing Amazon: 1967 Volvo P130
The great sage of our time, Mike Brewer from Wheeler Dealers, once said, “never buy a car in the rain”. Ok, maybe he’s not the great sage of our time, but he knows a thing or two about vehicles…. more»
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Make Room: 1982 Buick Riviera Convertible
The owner of this Riviera has decided to sell it because they need to make room in the garage for their new SUV. I say park the SUV outside and keep this cruiser around! It appears to be in… more»
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Built for Presidents: 1981 Cadillac Seville Limo
This 1981 Cadillac Seville, with its iconic sloping rear end and integrated spare tire mount, isn’t exactly loved today. But the bodywork actually translates fairly well to a limo design, and this example has just 80,000 miles from new…. more»
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Cheap Cruiser : 1977 Chrysler Newport
As with a lot of online sales, you’re going to have to use your imagination for a lot of what this car looks like. The photos aren’t the best, but from what is shown of this 1977 Chrysler Newport… more»
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Practically Perfect In Every Way! 1962 Buick Special
If Mary Poppins had a classic car, this would be it. With only 22,196 miles and still wearing its original everything, including cracked bias-ply tires (I’m surprised there’s any tread left), there’s really nothing to with this car except… more»
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One Driver, Stored For 30 Years! 1970 Monte Carlo
I know the pictures aren’t the best, and I’m sorry for that, but this car was worth posting anyway. It’s a one owner, one driver 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo that has been stored for over 30 years. The car is… more»
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Unrestored Survivor: Euro-Spec ’79 BMW 525
As the owner of a genuine Euro-market BMW, I’ve grown accustomed to spotting the tell-tale signs of grey market vehicles residing in the USA. This 1979 BMW 525 is a true Euro-spec car wearing all of the goodies that… more»
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Overheated & Restored: 1984 Dodge Ram 50
Not too long ago, Barn Finds writer Scotty G. found a Dodge D50 Sport near his homebase in Minnesota. That truck was a great find, with a clean body and awesome period graphics running down the side. Well, another survivor-grade… more»
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No Reserve! 1968 Oldsmobile 98 With 46,775 Miles
What a classy looking car! Oldsmobile called their entire 1968 lineup “The Youngmobiles” in some of their advertising, and this 98 was the cream of the luxury crop, despite having, well, things that would impress your father. Or grandfather!… more»
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Ultimate Land Yacht: 1967 Imperial Crown Coupe
If you want the ultimate land yacht to hit the open road in, you really can’t get much larger or luxurious than an Imperial Crown Coupe! This was Chrysler’s answer to Cadillac and Lincolns massive luxury cruisers. It has… more»
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Near Mint: 1978 Plymouth Sapporo
To this day, the Plymouth Sapporo and Dodge Colt Challengers remain two of the more interesting outcomes of the Chrysler / Mitsubishi partnership that materialized in the 1970s. Essentially a Mitsubishi Galant Lambda in drag, this Plymouth Sapporo here… more»
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One of One: Cadillac Fleetwood Show Car
While a late-80s Cadillac Fleetwood D’Elegance wouldn’t do much for your pulse on a normal day, today is not normal. This particular example – a survivor of a 1987 model – is purportedly a one-off show car created for… more»
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Super Something: 1973 Chevy Nova
This is a pretty nice looking third generation Nova but have you ever seen a more ridiculous placement of an “SS” badge? In 1973 the SS option was only the badge, black grill, and wheels. At least the “350”… more»
