There was a time when every hardcover “dream car” book or calendar from the 1980s featured a Chrysler TC by Maserati. It seems everyone, from consumers to authors, were smitten by this handsome coupe with its Maserati affiliations, even… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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California Cruiser: 1978 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
Don’t let the license plates fool you, there won’t be any Hawaiian shipping charges for this one. This 1978 Toyota FJ40 is located in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, but it’s at least visually a natural jumping-off point to Hawaii. The… more»
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Desert Pony: 1972 Ford Pinto
Barn Finds guru, Jesse, wrote about a nice, original Pinto a few weeks ago, that thing looked like it was ready for Pebble Beach compared to this one! This car, a 1972 Ford Pinto, is in Los Lunas, New Mexico, a… more»
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A Good American: 1960 AMC Rambler American
1960 was the last year of the first-generation AMC Rambler American with the somewhat “upside-down bathtub” styling. This 1960 AMC Rambler American Custom is in Siloam Springs, Arkansas and the seller says that she “is all original”, but then they… more»
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Simply Beautiful: 1940 Ford Two-Door
What a nice looking old car! This 1940 Ford two-door looks very original, although no claim of originality is made by the seller. As a matter of fact, they don’t tell us much at all! We don’t know how… more»
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17-year Slumber: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ
Well, hello there; come here often? What a beauty! I know, I know, it’s not a “classic”, it’s a 1970s GM car (insert “malaise era” joke after joke here). But, man, what find! This 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix is in… more»
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Foxy Lady: 1975 Audi 80 L
This 1975 Audi 80 L isn’t in the United States, unfortunately; I would be very tempted to buy it if it were. I’m a sucker for two-door Audis. This one is just north of Poland in Alytaus, Lithuania, so shipping… more»
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Super Project: 1959 Cushman Super Eagle
This will be a super nice project: a 1959 Cushman Super Eagle. These aren’t super hard to restore and once you’re done it’ll look like this. These are small machines so you can store it in your basement while… more»
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Swedish Army Tank Engine: Rolls-Royce Meteor V12
Have you been lamenting the fact that you can’t seem to be able to track down an ex-Swedish Army tank engine for your next project? I know; me, too! Well, look no further, here it is. This Rolls-Royce Meteor… more»
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Big Tow: 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker
The seller wonders whether Harley Earl designed this custom Buick. I doubt it, but I also doubt if you’ll find another vehicle like this 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker. This thing has about the most perfect patina (there, I’ve said it!) that… more»
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Safety First: 1967 Chevrolet C-20 Custom Deluxe
Are you in the market for an almost-perfect, original 1977 Chevrolet C-20 Custom Deluxe Pickup? I thought so; well look no further, here it is. This thing is drop-dead beautiful, and blue, and look at those white rims and those… more»
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Big Band Bus: 1980 MCI Motorcoach
If you’re looking to get the band back together, you’ll need a bus to convert into your tour buggy; this is it! This 1980 MCI Crusader II Motorcoach is in Klamath Falls, Oregon and it would be a good… more»
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British Pedal Power: 1914 BSA Auto-Wheel
Having been an antique motorcycle fan for a few decades now, I’ve seen a few of these and I have always wanted to own one. This particular bike is located about 2.5 hours Southwest of The Emerald City – Sydney –… more»
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Eye of the Beholder: 1952 Triumph Mayflower
This highly-desirable (to me, at least) 1952 Triumph Mayflower is in Darlington, Durham, United Kingdom, a mere half-hour west of Middlesbrough. Resident Barn Finds British vehicle guru, Jamie, wrote about a 1954 Mayflower a few months ago in left-hand-drive spe,c and this… more»
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Special Delivery: 1967 International Scout 800
“Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Especially if they have a 1967 International Scout 800 like this one! Yes, this is a former USPS… more»
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Used Car Find! 1965 Ford Fairlane
This isn’t the typical car you’d find on a used car lot, or at least one in 2016! The 1965 update to the styling of the Ford Fairlane brought some angles to the 1964 model and continued the trend towards making the… more»
