Merle Haggard’s home town of Bakersfield, CA is where this beauty can be found. I can’t imagine Mr. Haggard driving a light blue 1978 Mercury Zephyr, but who knows. This one is here on craigslist with an asking price of $5,000. Not a small… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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One Family Since New: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Here’s an unusual find; an almost 60 year old car that has stayed in one family and been really well-cared for its entire life. The seller of this fantastic 57 Chevrolet Bel Air two door sedan for sale here… more»
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Charlotte Barn Find: 1965 Buick LeSabre
With 92,363 miles showing, this 1965 Buick LeSabre looks like it’s a nicely cared for old car. It’s located in Charlotte, North Carolina and is for sale here on craiglist. The seller is looking for $6,500 or best offer…. more»
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Military Hauler: 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100
Do you have a military Willys MB / Jeep? Have you been looking for a military trailer for it? Here it is: a 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100 found here on craigslist in Rapid City, SD; home of the Ellsworth… more»
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Brother, Can You Spare A Dime: 1970 Datsun 510
This Dime has been off the road for the last 14 years and has just 44,000 miles on it. This 1970 Datsun 510 is listed here on craigslist in Goldendale, Washington with an asking price of $8,500 firm! This is potentially… more»
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Rusty In Red? 1964 Ford F100
This pickup is listed in Dunmore, Pennsylvania here on craigslist. The seller found this truck in West Virginia and polished it up and did the mechanicals and now wants too much money for it, $8,200. It looks like a good,… more»
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Art Bug: 1957 VW Beetle
The seller of this heavily sunburnt 1957 VW Beetle here on eBay sees his vehicle as more of an art installation than a project car. No matter how you look at it, though, this is one of the more authentic forms… more»
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Fantastic Survivor At No Reserve: 1973 Mustang
Popular model? Mustang–check. Original? Check, even down to all the paint. Not rusty? Check. Desirable specification? How does V8, manual transmission and air conditioning sound? Add a no-reserve auction here on eBay with a very reasonable opening bid, and a… more»
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Tough Trac: 1989 Toyota All-Trac
Yes, that’s a winch that you’re looking at. Believe it or not, this 1989 Toyota All-Trac found in Hendersonville, NC on Craigslist has a winch on the front bumper! That’s no photoshop trick, there really is a winch on… more»
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I Wish I Could Go Get It: 1973 Buick Centurion
Oh, do I ever love this great big warrior (It’s a Centurion, give me a break) sort-of-survivor! After more than 40 years of tinkering on British machinery, the idea of having something that is both fairly reliable and that… more»
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Barn Find Ford: 1954 Ford F-Series
This hidden gem is in Batesville, VA, just southeast of beautiful Charlottesville, former home of Thomas Jefferson. This cool, black truck is posted here on craigslist for an asking price of $9,300. The seller lists this truck as an F-150 but… more»
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Big in Barcelona: 1977 AMC Matador
Polarizing doesn’t begin to describe the AMC Matador, which stood out in an era of automotive design flooded with “personal luxury” coupes. This short-lived demographic of cushy, flamboyant big body coupes put a priority on style, and special editions… more»
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Orange Crush: 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Sport
Orange you glad to see this car? (Hello? Is this thing on?) This 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Sport Sedan is here on craigslist in Cedar Mill, Oregon with an asking price of $7,000! That price may seem high, especially for a… more»
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Sneaky Survivor: 1972 Ford Pinto
This Pinto is showing 60k on the odometer and is claimed to have been off the road since at least 2002. It appears to be in amazing condition too! Well, for the most part at least. The first few… more»
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Big Bird In BC: 1976 Ford Thunderbird
I wish I would have looked this good when I was 40 years old. This 1976 Ford Thunderbird is here on craigslist in Langley, BC in Canada, ten miles north of Blaine, Washington. The asking price is a very… more»
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Indy Car: 1966 Ford Mustang
Indianapolis, IN is the home of this project 1966 Ford Mustang found here on craigslist. Cash is the only option here and they’re asking $5,400 or best offer for this project. The seller says that this car “runs and drives,… more»
