When you run across a car collection, you’ll find that it often focuses on a type of car, a particular brand, or even a specific model. In the case of this assortment in Gretna, Nebraska, it’s comprised of 1961… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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21k Original Miles: 1992 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
This 1992 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 ticks many of the right boxes for someone seeking a high-end classic. The new owner would probably tackle a few minor imperfections, but none are bad enough to be deal-breakers. Its presentation is extremely… more»
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BF Auction: 1960 Renault 4CV
UPDATE – The seller has added photos of the underside and a video of the engine running! If you are a fan of unique cars, the Renault 4CV could be one of the most unique vehicles ever to be… more»
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Turnkey 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
Some classics are undeniably cool, and this 1978 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible fits that mold. Its overall condition is impressive, and its interior bears little resemblance to what owners received with earlier versions. There are Convertibles that are faster and… more»
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Arizona Truck: 1961 Studebaker Champ Pickup
Looking almost ready for paint, this 1961 Studebaker Champ pickup is said to be from Arizona and is solid, with no rust-through. It sure looks good, at least condition-wise, the Dodge-sourced beds for this model make it a love-it/hate-it… more»
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Original Paint: 24k Mile 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
We are no strangers to low-mileage claims for classic cars at Barn Finds, and these must often be taken at face value. However, the stories of some cars make the claim plausible, even without documentary evidence. Such is the… more»
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Supercharged Beauty! 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2
The Avanti was supposed to be one of Studebaker’s savior vehicles in the 1960s. But it perhaps was too little too late and not enough could be built to prevent the company from moving auto production to Canada –… more»
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Tidy Driver: 1979 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe
Sitting in this garage is an American classic that is a turnkey proposition for its new owner. This 1979 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe might not be the most desirable car on the planet, but it is an unmolested classic… more»
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Price Dropped: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
UPDATE 05/24/2024: There are times when it seems obvious a seller is motivated to move their classic to a new home ASAP. Such is the case with this 1982 Chevrolet Corvette. Only a few days have passed since this… more»
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30k Mile Survivor? 1959 Buick Invicta
Buick introduced the Invicta in 1959, a full-size car sandwiched between the LeSabre and Electra in the lineup. It was only in production until 1962 and was replaced by the Wildcat (which sounded sexier). The seller’s first-year example looks… more»
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400/4-Speed: 1967 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO is widely considered the first genuine muscle car. However, that always makes me wonder what people believe to be the best-looking version. I usually opt for the First Generation models, while others favor later vehicles. This… more»
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No Reserve: 1967 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
The First Generation Mustang marked one of the most inspired marketing strategies in automotive history. The car caused a sensation on debut, and Ford struggled to meet the overwhelming demand. Buyers could slip behind the wheel of an entry-level… more»
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Impeccable 1939 Lincoln Zephyr V12 Coupe
The 1939 Lincoln Zephyr coupe is an art-deco masterpiece and a triumph of V-12 power and confidence in the run-up to World War II. The example here on eBay in Eagle, Idaho, appears to need nothing but a new… more»
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BF Auction: 1973 Yamaha GT80 Enduro
UPDATE – A photo of the paperwork and original tools has been added to the listing. Classic motorcycles are an ideal alternative for enthusiasts with limited garage or workshop space. They don’t take up much room when stored, which… more»
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Forest Green Survivor: 1952 Chevrolet 3100
Coming second to the pickup party after Ford, at least of the big three American pickup makers, Chevy proved that it was a force to be reckoned with. By the time WWII involved the U.S., the Chevy pickup outsold… more»
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Freshly-Rebuilt 390 V8: 1966 Ford F-100 Custom
A 390 V8? Fourth-generation Ford F-Series pickup fans may know that a 352 V8 was the biggest engine available in this era for this truck, but the seller says this one is powered by a freshly rebuilt (.030 over)… more»
