While the Pontiac GTO may be considered by some auto enthusiasts as the first widely billed genuine U.S. Muscle car, others who think further back might give that nod to the 1949 Oldsmobile 88 instead. The Olds doesn’t necessarily… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Vintage Flying Toy Helicopter: Cox Sky Copter
Although drones have become commonplace and taken over as a favorite modern flying toy on kids’ Christmas wish lists, I’m guessing that most adolescents in past decades would have been thrilled to find something unusual under the tree that… more»
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Nicest One Left? 16k-Mile 1972 Honda Z600
Who remembers the Honda Z600 (and the boxier N600) from the early 1970s? They were Kei cars (pint-size) built in Japan and sold in the U.S. for half of their duration (1970 to 1972). If you wanted one, you… more»
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One Owner Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
Chevrolet got into the mid-size automobile market in 1964 with the Chevelle. The Malibu was the top-of-the-line model and dominated sales. With a restyle in 1966, the Sport Sedan body style was added (Chevy-speak for 4-door hardtop). That offering… more»
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Estate Find: 1994 Subaru Justy 4WD ECVT
ECVT-equipped, this 1994 Subaru Justy is an interesting version of a small 4WD car. The four-door version was only offered from 1990 to 1994, and they all had 4WD, as shown here. This nice-looking example has a surprise inside,… more»
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18k Original Miles: 1998 Pontiac Firebird
This 1998 Pontiac Firebird seems to deliver most of the attributes enthusiasts seek in a classic. It is a one-owner vehicle with a low odometer reading. It presents well and is loaded with factory options. The only thing it… more»
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No Reserve 454: 1971 Chevrolet Convertible
Occasionally, time catches up with enthusiasts, and advancing years mean they are no longer able to enjoy their beloved classic. Such is the case with this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. It has spent a few years in storage, but… more»
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6,200 Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang GT
When it comes to Fox bodies, you can sometimes grow weary of seeing low mileage Cobras pop up time and again. It’s actually refreshing to see a standard GT like this 1993 model appear with next to no miles… more»
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Flux Capacitor Included: 1981 DMC DeLorean
Whenever I have written about a DMC DeLorean, I have typically avoided references to Back to the Future. However, that is unavoidable this time, because this 1981 example is a stunning, faithful recreation of the car featured in the… more»
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41k Original Miles: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Roadster
“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” I know I can’t sing, but I can’t tap dance either. Therefore, I’m a perfectly talentless entertainer. However, I am passionate about classic cars, and with summertime on our doorstep, it seems the… more»
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Blank Canvas Driver: 1963 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed
This 1963 Chevrolet C10 is a genuine Short Bed that is more solid than it initially appears. It represents a blank canvas project candidate, offering the winning bidder many options as they create the classic of their dreams. Apart… more»
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Triple Black Beauty: 1973 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Fury nameplate dominated the Plymouth full-size lineup. And they played musical chairs with the sub-names. Such was the Fury Gran Coupe, which replaced the Fury Sport, and later it would become the Gran… more»
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1970s Schwinn De-Luxe Sting-Ray Single-Speed
We’ve only seen Schwinn bicycles 10 times here on Barn Finds; that’s crazy. I would have bet anything that we had seen many more than that, but if nothing else, this is the very first single-speed Sting-Ray that we’ve… more»
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No Reserve: 1967 Dodge Charger
This 1967 Dodge Charger has spent its life in a dry location, avoiding the rust issues that sometimes plague these classics. It presents well, although the interior appearance can be improved relatively easily. However, there are a couple of… more»
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Grandma’s Cheap Wheels: 1998 Ford Taurus SE
The Taurus was Ford’s mid or full-size family car from 1985 to 2019. For the period between 1996 and 1999, the automobile had unusual styling that corresponded with the Ford “Blue Oval” logo. Oval was the theme, and you… more»
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38K Mile 1986 Ford LTD Crown Victoria
Midnight Canyon Red Metallic! Ford was kicking it up several notches on their color names in the mid-1980s. They were also kicking up the luxury as seen in this nice 1986 Ford LTD Crown Victoria four-door sedan. Yes, they… more»
