On the surface level, daily driving a Ford Pinto wagon may not seem like a thrill. But any car, no matter how humble, can suddenly seem a bit more endearing when you consider its history. In the case of… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Your New Home? 1956 Milwaukee Road Caboose
What would you do with a former railroad caboose? Appearing to have been parked (sided?) for years or maybe decades, we don’t know too much about the history of this 1956 Milwaukee Road Caboose. It can be found listed… more»
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1962 Rambler Classic Custom 2-Door Club Sedan
A one-year-only top-trim-level car for $3,500? Yes, please. This rare 1962 Rambler Classic Custom 2-Door Club Sedan is listed here on Facebook Marketplace in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and they’re asking $3,500. Here is the original listing, and thanks… more»
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318 Transplant: 1967 Dodge Dart GT Convertible
I always think of the old TV show Mannix when I see a Dodge Dart GT Convertible, although that was a 1968 model, the first full year for the GT. This 1967 Dodge Dart GT Convertible can be found… more»
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Rare Aussie 4-Speed: 1981 Chrysler CM Valiant Station Wagon
I was only thinking the other day that it has been a long time since we’ve seen an Australian classic at Barn Finds. Then, lo and behold, this 1981 Chrysler CM Valiant Station Wagon appeared to catch my attention…. more»
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Stored Since ’94: 1966 Dodge Coronet 440 Convertible
This 1966 Dodge Coronet 440 Convertible has spent over three decades squirreled away in a storage container, only recently emerging into the light of day. It isn’t perfect and requires a total restoration to present at its best. However,… more»
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2-Owner W126: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 420 SEL
There are cars you see every day that eventually, you simply gloss over. They’re either mass-produced or too reliable, meaning they never go extinct. It’s like seeing a 1998 Honda Accord that, while it may be really nice, you… more»
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1-of-21: 1975 Lamborghini Urraco P111
The Urraco is probably Lamborghini’s most overlooked model. That is a shame, because it is significantly more practical than most of the marque’s other models. What helps it achieve that goal is its 2+2 interior, allowing enthusiasts with young… more»
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Racing Pedigree: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II
If automotive history has taught us nothing else, it is that racing improves the breed. Technology that was once the exclusive preserve of Formula One, IndyCar, and the World Endurance Championship can now be found on road-going models. The… more»
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18K-Mile “Mint” 1996 Dodge Neon Highline
Both Dodge and Plymouth offered their version of the Neon, which was basically the same car. I can’t think of another time when two separate car companies offered the same car with the same name at the same time,… more»
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Time Capsule: 1980 Dodge D150 Custom Club Cab
A beautiful example of Impact Red and White, in what Dodge referred to as the “Paint Procedure PXS” two-tone color scheme, this 1980 Dodge D150 Custom Club Cab has a mere 52,000 km (32,311 miles) on it after having… more»
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44k Original Miles: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
One of the key characteristics of a classic is that it should elicit an emotional response. While some people buy them purely as investments, others hand over their hard-earned cash because they feel a deep passion for the car… more»
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Rare Astroroof: 1987 Buick Grand National
We must sometimes take rarity claims with a grain of salt in the absence of documentary evidence. Such is the case with this beautiful 1987 Buick Grand National. The seller claims that its optional Astroroof is rare, but doesn’t… more»
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Original 454/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible doesn’t just look good. It retains its original 454ci V8 and four-speed manual transmission, delivering neck-snapping performance. It appears to need nothing, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a turnkey classic. I must say… more»
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Highly Optioned: 1965 Dodge Coronet 500
Some buyers walk into dealerships with a strict budget, ordering their new car with few or no factory options. Others throw caution to the wind, splashing significant cash to create the car of their dreams. The original owner of… more»
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Sports Car Survivor: 2006 Pontiac Solstice
The Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky were small, 2-seat sports cars offered by General Motors from 2006 to 2010. The Solstice was Pontiac’s first 2-seater since the demise of the mid-engine Fiero in 1988. The shutdown of the Pontiac… more»
