When I was 16, my vehicle of choice was a MK3, or third-generation, Volkswagen Jetta. After seemingly seeing this era of economy sedan on the road for years, it has all but disappeared. I suspect this is due to… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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48K-Mile 1985 GMC Suburban 1500 Sierra Classic
This is one nice SUV/wagon/truck. The seller says this 1985 GMC Suburban K1500 Sierra Classic 4×4 has just 48,000 original miles and has had one owner since new. 40 years is a long time to own a vehicle, or… more»
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Go Anywhere: 1971 PasseParTout Tracked Vehicle
Hey, winter’s over, Gilby! Well, just as you restore your motorcycles in the winter, you restore your snowmobiles, or other snow-related vehicles in the summer. This (currently not running) 1970s PasseParTout Tracked Vehicle can be found listed here on… more»
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1957 Nash Ambassador Super Country Club
This 1957 Nash Ambassador Super Country Club Hardtop is posted here on craigslist in Clear Lake, Iowa, and they were asking $22,000 but have dropped the asking price to $18,000. If Clear Lake sounds familiar, it was the site… more»
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Power Giant: 1959 Dodge W100 4×4
This opening photo appears to show this 1959 Dodge W100 Power Wagon with a barn on the back! I promise that isn’t the case, it’s just that it happens to line up with a red barn exactly behind it…. more»
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BF Auction: No Reserve 1995 Ducati 900 SS/SP
As one of just 571 SP Ducatis made, this example is #248, and it appears to be in lovely condition. While not the lightest version ever offered, this SP weighs in at an impressively light 400 pounds and is… more»
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38K Miles! 1973 Ford LTD Pillared Hardtop 351 V8
Looking like a scene right out of a 1970s Quinn Martin Production, this 1973 Ford LTD sedan appears to be patiently waiting for the trench coat-wearing detective to come back with news about the perp he was chasing down…. more»
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Nicely Optioned: 1958 Edsel Ranger
Have you ever felt that you were the odd one out in a crowd? I experience that whenever the subject turns to the Edsel. So much has been written about the styling, and much of that has been negative…. more»
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Stunning Fresh Paint: 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Hardtop Coupe
If your classic tastes lean more toward luxury than outright performance, this 1958 Cadillac Series 62 Hardtop Coupe deserves a close look. From its sparkling fresh paint to its immaculate interior, it is ready to provide its new owner… more»
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Unfinished Business: 1958 Studebaker Silver Hawk
Between 1956 and 1964, Studebaker offered no less than seven variants of its Hawk Series developed by Raymond Loewy Associates. The Silver Hawk, a pillared coupe, was offered between 1957 and 1959, and this mid-run example is said to… more»
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Highly Optioned: 1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 340
This 1969 Dodge Dart Swinger 340 isn’t a pristine classic. However, it presents exceptionally well, its V8 should provide excellent performance, and it features a selection of desirable factory options. Lifting its appearance to perfection would be pretty easy,… more»
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New Paint: Garage Kept 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Some enthusiasts admit that a project build is not viable, preferring to find a pristine classic or a high-end driver to fulfill their ownership dreams. This 1972 Corvette Convertible might be an ideal option because it presents beautifully after… more»
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250 Straight-Six Survivor: 1970 Chevrolet Nova
Misty Turquoise is a great color for this mind-blowing 1970 Chevrolet Nova sedan, said to be all original. The seller lists the mileage as being 45,541 miles for this incredible survivor sedan and this is one I hope is… more»
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Memory Maker! 1950s And 1960s Lionel Train Set
Talk about a table full of memories! A lot of us grew up with model train sets like this one, and for everything shown in the listing, this seems like a bargain. This classic 1950s and 60s Lionel Train… more»
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50k Miles? 1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Coupe
It’s funny how several decades can change your mind about something. I was only a little kid back in the early ’80s, but I didn’t think that my parents’ new 1983 Buick LeSabre Limited Coupe was a very attractive… more»
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1981 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Coupe
It’s Olds 98 (or in this case, Ninety-Eight) two-door coupe week here on Barn Finds, and here’s another beautiful gem in mind-blowing condition. How many “old” vehicles in outstanding condition can still be out there? They somehow keep showing… more»
