While never as muscular as its exterior graphics might suggest, the Ford Maverick Grabber was at least an attractive dress-up kit of an otherwise ordinary car. This 1971 model here on eBay has remained with one owner for much… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Detroit’s Secret Collection Of Rare American Classics
There have been many stories and rumors about a massive collection of priceless classic cars hiding in the heart of Motown. Well our buddies over at BoldRide just uncovered the truth about this hoard of classics and it is… more»
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Full-Size Fancy Ford: 1977 Ford LTD
I used to call these LTDs fancy Fords. They seemed nice enough to me to be a Mercury and sometimes, yes, even a Lincoln. This 1977 Ford LTD is on craigslist in Cedar Rapids, IA with an asking price… more»
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Pleasant Original: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
Good grief, what a great car! This original 1967 Ford Galaxie, on craigslist, lives in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. Even the name of the town is pleasant. The owner is asking $8,500 firm and the pleasantries end with tire-kickers; they are not welcome.
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20 Years In A Garage: 1955 Packard 400 Survivor
As I’ve mentioned before, I love 1955-1956 Packards. This 400 really looks classy to me, and it’s nicely aged after spending 20 years in a garage! It’s now in Port Jefferson Station, New York, and is being sold here on… more»
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Only Original Once: 1948 Plymouth Special DeLuxe
This original 1948 Plymouth found here on craigslist in Reno has supposedly never been restored and it looks like all it would need is a going-over with some rubbing compound and a coat of wax to get the body in… more»
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Doctor T: 1927 Ford Model T Doctor’s Coupe
The Model T is towards the very top of my master wish-list. This 1927 Ford Model T Doctor’s Coupe, found in Santa Ynez, California here on Craigslist, is all original according to the seller. The asking price is $10,000,… more»
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22K Mile Diesel: 1979 VW Rabbit
Some cars simply live a privileged life, never enduring the embarrassment of neglect and poor modification decisions. This 1979 VW Rabbit Diesel here on eBay is such an example, having been stored since 1983 with only 15,000 miles on it before… more»
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It’s T-Time Again! 1927 Ford Model T
Here’s another fine car from the “Can’t Build It For That” department here at Barn Finds. This T-Model Ford is offered up for sale here on craigslist in St. Louis, Missouri. The asking price is $11,000.
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The Whale: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix Aerocoupe
Nicknames can be a cruel thing, as this 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix Aerocoupe here on craigslist can attest. It was known as “The Whale” in some circles of NASCAR racing due to the fattened appearance of the rear end designed to… more»
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Never Left Nevada: 1970 Dodge Challenger
Here’s a listing that appears ready for lift-off: a 1970 Dodge Challenger here on eBay that lived with its original owner up until just recently. A completely stock 3-speed manual transmission example with only 35,000 original miles, this is the… more»
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Tough L’il Truck: 1998 Daihatsu HiJet 4×4
I know, it’s small; smaller than small, if not even smaller than that. But, if these trucks are tough enough for Texans and Coloradans, they’re tough enough for me. This 1998 Daihatsu HiJet 4×4 mini truck is for sale at… more»
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One Tough Kitty: Bobcat Skid Steer Loader
Do you have a big yard project coming up? Or, have you always just wanted to own a Bobcat? Either way, here is a Bobcat with trailer in Coatesville, Indiana listed here on craigslist. The asking price is $6,000,… more»
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Former Garage Find: 1983 Mercedes 240D
It’s amazing what a little elbow grease can do. According to the seller of this 1983 Mercedes 240D here on eBay, it was formerly stored for close to two decades in a St. Louis garage without moving. Now, it’s a… more»
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Gentleman’s Mustang: 1987 Mercury Cougar
This 1987 Mercury Cougar 20th Anniversary Edition here on eBay has only 2,700 original miles and it’s already got a bid at $7,000. After seeing one of these in excellent condition at a you-pull-it this weekend, I’ve become a bit enamored… more»
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Inconspicuous Commuter: 1990 Toyota Corolla
This isn’t an exciting car or a fancy car or a fast car. But, if a person is looking for a commuter car with great reliability and one that you didn’t have to worry about dings and dents on,… more»
