When a seller claims that a classic has no rust or rot but their images show surface corrosion, it’s easy to doubt their claim. However, this 1976 Ford F250 Crew Cab Highboy has spent its time in a favorable… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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1-of-500: 1976 GMC 1500 Royal Sierra
This 1976 GMC 1500 Pickup is an interesting vehicle. Based on the Sierra Grande package, this classic is the relatively rare Royal Sierra variant. GMC produced only around 500 of these vehicles, and our featured truck is an original… more»
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Original Paint and Drivetrain: 1967 Pontiac LeMans
Beginning in 1964, the Tempest/LeMans/GTO trio would represent Pontiac in the growing mid-size automobile field. The rear-wheel-drive A-body platform would serve the Poncho well for the next 23 years, replaced by front-wheel-drive in 1988. The seller has a survivor-quality… more»
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True Barn Find: No Reserve 1984 Jaguar XJ-S
The accumulated dust tells part of the story. This 1984 Jaguar XJ-S is a genuine barn find that recently emerged from fifteen years in storage. It doesn’t run or drive, but life in a favorable climate has protected it… more»
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63K Original Miles: 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier
Well, this could be a BF first, a review of a 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. I know, I know, some of you are asking why. Two reasons: one, this Chevy is 34 years old, and cars have changed dramatically in… more»
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Low-Mile 4×4: 1991 Chevrolet V3500
There’s something appealing about finding an older pickup that hasn’t accumulated a lifetime’s worth of miles, and this 1991 Chevrolet V3500 certainly fits that description. Listed on eBay by a private seller, this blue 4×4 shows just 28,890 miles… more»
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1:25 Scale Memories: Collection of AMT Model Kits
If you were a young boy growing up in the 1960s, AMT model kits may have been a big part of your life. I know they were for me. A month (or less) wouldn’t go by when I would… more»
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Driving Project: 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air
Decisions, decisions. The next owner of this 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air potentially faces plenty of choices. They could opt for a faithful restoration, or bolt something more potent beneath the hood as part of a custom build. The beauty… more»
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Lightning Rods Shifter: 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds
Hurst Performance partnered with several automakers over the years, but its most notable may have been with Oldsmobile. Between 1968 and 1984, they partnered for 10 special editions, culminating in the 1983-84 models as the most popular. Those two… more»
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BF Auction: One-Owner 1997 Saab 9000 CS 5-Speed
Saab once built cars for buyers who deliberately wanted something different. The 9000 was fast without being flashy, practical without feeling ordinary, and engineered with the sort of unconventional thinking that made the Swedish company famous. Finding one today… more»
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2004 Dodge Viper SRT-10 With 5,200 Original Miles!
Enthusiasts who believe that there’s nothing as great as a thumping V8 may have accidentally forgotten about the 2004 Dodge Viper SRT-10. With a 505ci V10 under the hood and 500hp beneath the driver’s right foot, the SRT-10 possesses… more»
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Estate Find: 1992 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
There seems to be little chance that domestic manufacturers will resume production of Station Wagons in the foreseeable future. Therefore, customers must either rely on imports or search the classic scene for something to fulfill their needs. If you… more»
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25k Original Miles: 2005 Chevrolet SSR
Just because something seems like a good idea doesn’t necessarily mean it is. Take the Chevrolet SSR. The concept of a retro-style Convertible Pickup sounds fine in theory, but the sales tally showed that potential buyers didn’t embrace it… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1967 Mercury Cougar
Ford had a two-year head start with the Mustang in what would become known as the “pony car wars.” The Mustang debuted in mid-1964 as a 1965 model, and the competition wouldn’t follow until 1967 (except for the Plymouth… more»
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Survivor 1989 Dodge Omni America
This 1989 Dodge Omni America is the seller’s “elderly mother’s car,” and it’s been parked for five or six years now, so it’ll need to be towed to your garage. They have this good-looking Omni posted here on Craigslist… more»
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$2,500 Survivor: 1988 Plymouth Reliant Coupe
I’m not sure if a K-car is on anyone’s must-have list, but there were some interesting models. A two-door body style helps bring this one out of the “Two too many doors!!” category, if nothing else. This 1988 Plymouth… more»
