I love hunting for oddball and unique cars. I was recently surfing the internet and spotted a dealer with some pretty interesting cars. That’s when I spotted this wagon! You really can’t get much more unique or odd than… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Yellow Fever: 1975 Toyota Corolla
By the time the third-generation E30 Corollas came out in late-1974, the company had it down to a science. They’re still ridiculously crude compared to what we have for new car choices today, but there’s something about a simple car… more»
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Arizona Special Delivery: 1977 Jeep DJ-5F
This isn’t a crazy custom job like the former postal Jeep that we saw back on, oddly enough, April 1st. This 1977 Jeep DJ-5F is a blank slate for the next owner. It’s on Craigslist in Duluth, Minnesota for $2,995…. more»
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Perfect Pickup: 1980 Dodge D-50 Sport
Here’s a captive import, this one is another rebadged Mitsubishi for the Dodge boys: a 1980 Dodge D-50 Sport. It looks like it’s in really decent condition with great graphics and even a topper for semi-secure hauling. It’s on… more»
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Gotta Read The Story! 1959 Ford Fairlane Garage Find
This gorgeous 1959 Ford survivor is worth looking at just because it’s beautiful. The craigslist ad is even better. While the cynic in me knows that it’s a dealer ad, the hopeless romantic in me loves the story of… more»
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2,710 Mile Green Giant! 1977 Ford Granada
I’m usually the first one to gripe about automakers making every successive generation of vehicle bigger, fatter, wider, and more complicated than the previous generation was. Of course, the old joke is that as humans, we’re also getting bigger,… more»
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Time In A Rocket Bottle: 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass
I suppose it’s not a barn find when it’s this clean and has been garage stored its whole life. However, for those of you wishing to recapture the late 1980’s, reader Clarke B. has sent in your time machine… more»
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Four On the Floor: 1984 Ford E-150 Van
There’s rarely a vehicle that tells you so much about what consumers wanted in a work truck than this stick-shift 1984 Ford E150 van. In an era where the manual transmission is quickly disappearing from even the most basic… more»
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Luggage Included: 8,000 Mile BMW M1
The BMW M1 is among the most iconic in BMW’s stable, produced in limited numbers and with a clear motorsports lineage. As far as recipes go, you don’t need much else to attain legendary status in the sports car… more»
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Trade for Cabin: 1987 Shelby Charger GLH-S
While the roster of Shelby-branded vehicles sold by Chrysler Corp. in the 80s ran quite deep, there were a few models that were a touch more special than the others. Of course, I’m talking about the iconic GLH models… more»
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Ex-Works Roundie: BMW Alpina 2002ti
BMW has done a masterful job of building engaging vehicles for the masses while simultaneously curating an impressive legacy on the track. As with so many highlights in the company’s history, this fairytale story of performance and usability can be traced… more»
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Chains Not Included: 1949 Dodge Power Wagon
This petite, posh, cushioned commuter is a 1949 Dodge Power Wagon. Actually, this one is anything but petite, posh, or cushioned; this is one heavy-haulin’ tough truck. It’s listed on eBay, and you had better take a seat before you… more»
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350/4 Barrel/4 Speed! 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Still showing its original black glossy paint, this 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is somewhat of a time capsule! Those original decals still look great, don’t they? This beautiful coupe is listed for sale here on eBay, and so far… more»
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Orange Peeler: 1976 Chevrolet Camaro
Medium Orange isn’t the most creative name for a color, but it sure is an eye-popping one! This 1976 Chevrolet Camaro would turn a few heads in this bright color, and I, for one, am glad that GM offered… more»
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Rally Green Original: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
It is not all that often that you find such an original condition first generation Camaro. With only 42,300 miles, the owner of this Camaro purchased it from the original owner 7 years ago with the intent of modifying… more»
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Car Craft Conversion: 1986 Cadillac DeVille
Twenty-six years after the last factory DeVille convertible rolled off a Cadillac assembly line, this custom 1986 Cadillac DeVille convertible comes to you from Annandale, Minnesota. It’s posted on craigslist with a $3,995 asking price. The instant that I… more»
