Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Rock-Solid Driver: 1962 Pontiac Catalina Convertible
It is a harsh reality that many unrestored 1960s classics fall victim to rust. Owners face a high cost to eliminate such issues, but this 1962 Pontiac Catalina Convertible has no such problems. It is rock-solid, presenting well as… more»
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Exner’s Folly: 1961 Plymouth Savoy
The styling of Plymouth’s 1961 full-size automobiles wasn’t well received. Even though designer Virgil Exner had a hit with the “Forward Look” cars of the late 1950s, that glory would not follow the 1960-61 Plymouths. The seller’s one family… more»
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Gucci Edition: 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout
UPDATE – This Gucci Edition 1972 AMC Hornet Sportabout is listed again after the seller deleted the original posting. I’m assuming someone said they’d buy it and it didn’t work out, but we don’t know the story. Whatever the… more»
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Blurry 58K-Mile Survivor: 1979 Buick Regal 3.8 V6
Easily some of the fuzziest, blurriest photos in Barn Finds history, I normally don’t take listings with photos this bad since I make a living trying to provide the best photos I can, but I couldn’t pass up this… more»
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Older Restoration: 1958 Fairmont M9 Speeder
Two railroad-related finds in a week?! I’m just getting ready for angry comments about this not being “Railroad Finds,” but Barn Finds, where all good and dusty vehicles are American muscle car-related, and that’s it. Well, this is how… more»
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89K Miles: 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Brougham
It’s been almost three decades since I watched the acclaimed Coen Brothers film Fargo, but that’s still the first thing that came to mind when I opened Barn Finder Lothar…of the Hill People’s tip for this 1988 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight… more»
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Two-Seater: 1969 Honda Z50A With Sidecar
I’m not sure if the founders of the World Sidecar Championship had a Honda 50 in mind when they started their organization in 1949. Yeah, let’s just say they didn’t. This 1969 Honda Z50A K1 with sidecar is listed… more»
60k Original Miles: 1974 Triumph TR6
I have always considered the TR6 as the most attractive of Triumph’s “TR” range of sports cars. The company scored a home run with the styling, perfectly combining aggression and elegance. This 1974 example is an absolute gem, ideal… more»
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65k Original Miles: 1984 Plymouth Conquest
Forced induction was extremely popular during the 1980s, with many manufacturers jumping onto the bandwagon to produce turbocharged models. Mitsubishi released the Starion, and in partnership with Chrysler, marketed the car in North America as the Conquest, wearing both… more»
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Original Hemi: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
Although we’ve seen plenty of cars crossing our desks that have emerged from garages and barns, we sometimes see classics with slightly more left-field backgrounds. This 1968 Dodge Charger R/T is a perfect example, having recently returned to North… more»
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Concours Judge Owned: 1977 Maserati Bora
If you’re of the car collector class where a six-figure purchase price doesn’t phase you, congratulations – that’s where the market seems to shine brightest as prices continue to rise for high-dollar sports cars. But $100,000 and above is… more»
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BF Auction: 1972 Ford LTD 429-4V
UPDATE – The seller was able to get this LTD out of the garage and cleaned it up for additional photos, as well as a copy of the Marti Report. We’ve added the new photos to the gallery below,… more»
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340/4-Speed: 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda
This 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda demonstrates the importance of not judging a book by its cover. It looks pretty rough and ready, but the news is positive when we delve below the surface. The seller states that it is rock-solid,… more»
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Turnkey Exotic: 1992 Ferrari 348 TS
It’s red, wears Prancing Horse badges, features a gated shifter, and can clock 171mph. So, what isn’t to like about this 1992 Ferrari 348 TS? It presents well as a survivor-grade classic, and is a turnkey proposition with no… more»
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53k Original Miles: 1978 Ferrari 308 GTS
One of the attractions of the classic scene is the sheer diversity of tastes and opinions. Some enthusiasts prefer muscle cars, while others enjoy slipping behind the wheel of a car with luxury leanings. If you favor Italian exotics,… more»
