The 1990s was one of the great transitionary periods in automotive history, and although many of the vehicles produced during that time are now seen as dull or mundane, it is important to recognize the amount of vehicular progress… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Rust-Free Red Ride: 1959 Studebaker Lark VI
I really wish that I wouldn’t have seen this 1959 Studebaker Lark VI. This car has been on my wish list for a long time and this looks like a really nice one. It’s not perfect, but it’s really,… more»
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Crisp Caprice: 4,600 Mile 1979 Chevrolet Caprice
I am frequently the odd-man out when I get excited about a car like this. There are people who see this mint beauty and say that the $16,900 price tag is too high, or that they remember when cars… more»
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Almost All Original: 1986 Honda Civic Si
This completely stock 1986 Honda Civic Si is a rare find, but calling it completely original may be a stretch. The seller notes a repaint by Maaco in the past year which was performed to address the sun fade… more»
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Thick Frosting: 1975 Ford Maverick Grabber
This car has a lot going on. There are enough details on this 1975 Ford Maverick Grabber to keep your eyes busy for quite a while. “Less is more” doesn’t apply here, this is like that piece of cake… more»
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Retired Farm Hand: 1940 Chevrolet Pickup
There is something to be said about a classic pickup that is mostly complete and listed for a reasonable price in this modern day and age. Recently discovered in a barn on blocks, this Chevrolet has spent the last… more»
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1 Of 50? 1982 Honda Prelude Solaire Convertible
Don’t remember a Prelude Convertible? This 1982 Honda Prelude Solaire Convertible offered here on eBay from Washington state is one of fewer than 100 made. A California company named Solaire performed the Honda-warrantied conversion. Click this link for more… more»
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Marcia’s Big Block: 1974 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
The seller of this clean, original ’74 Caprice Classic convertible wants to talk about how it’s one of 600 such cars equipped with the 454-cubic inch V8, and I hate to derail a good conversation, but, man, all I… more»
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$300,000 Prototype? 1989 Chevrolet Caprice
If you’re like me, you’re probably wishing that you had a way to spend even more money than you do now. House expenses, family obligations, vehicle maintenance, and just living expenses in general don’t quite offer enough ways to… more»
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Three-Owner Sunny: 1976 Datsun B210
Fresh off a visit to San Francisco, I’m reminded that in other parts of the USA, vintage tin like this Datsun B210 can not only survive – they can be driven daily. Now, California has stringent emissions laws for… more»
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Pony Car Unicorn: 1990 Mustang Notchback 5.0
When it comes to Fox Body Mustangs, the notchback bodystyle with a 5.0 V8 and manual transmission is effectively the ultimate bit of kit. This 1990 Ford Mustang is a true survivor with under 60,000 original miles, and also… more»
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Where is Jake Blues? 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
If you haven’t seen the movie The Blues Brothers starring John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd, then you should seek professional help. It is one of the best car movies ever, even if it isn’t about a car specifically (some… more»
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Tour-Thru Pop-Up: 1975 Dodge B300 Pop-Up Camper
When I was in about second or third grade, a friend of my dad sold him a 1978 Dodge Tradesman 200 van for $1,000. The van is black with a light blue interior straight out the 1970s, including captain’s… more»
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Another Home Run: 1949 Mercury M68
The key to business success is finding a niche and exploiting it. Just look at that Pet Rock guy. He figured people needed a pet that didn’t need to be tended to, and he ended up a millionaire for… more»
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Not Primer Gray: 1947 Lincoln Continental Club Coupe
This Continental does not look like a car designed in 1938 when cars were much taller and had running boards. The design started life as a custom convertible designed for Edsel Ford, shipped to him in Florida for his… more»
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18k Mile 1968 Pontiac Bonneville Brougham
Could this old Pontiac listed on craigslist really have only 18,000 miles on it? For once, it may be true. It’s on Bainbridge Island which is only about 10 miles long and 5 miles wide and populated by less… more»
