How many of you were alive in 1971? If you were and you were a kid, or a kid at heart, you may have wanted one of Honda’s new mini trail bikes. These were incredibly popular little motorcycles and… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Aug 28, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
44k Original Miles: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
The Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is one of the most desirable muscle cars in the current classic market. Pristine examples command impressive prices as enthusiasts clamor over one another in a bid to park one in their garage. With… more»
Aug 27, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Original Paint: 1951 International L-110 Pickup
Vintage trucks continue to grow in popularity and be a bit of a phenomenon . According to Hagerty Insurance, prices for vintage trucks rose more than fifty percent in the past four years. And while I appreciate beautifully restored… more»
Aug 27, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Family Heirloom: 1954 Buick Riviera
Some cars become more than just transportation. Cars that are special to their owners and are held for a long period of time are often passed on to equally loving family members. Take for example the car you see… more»
Aug 27, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
37K Original Miles: 1983 Dodge Mirada
Despite the low miles and clean cosmetics, this rare Dodge Mirada has not turned much of a wheel over the last 18 years. The seller claims it was originally a dealer demo car whereby a dealership employee was allowed… more»
Aug 27, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Get The Mix-Tapes Out: 1979 Lincoln Continental Collector’s Series Edition
Aerodynamic what? This 1979 Lincoln Mark V is about as streamlined as a brick. You know what? Nobody cared about that in the era, because the point of such a car was to show command and control. Any air… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
No Reserve: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
By 1966, the American muscle car scene featured some potent vehicles offering stunning performance. While the pony car market also grew at an unprecedented rate, some buyers desired a vehicle with impressive acceleration and space to spare. That’s where… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rolling Icon: 1940 Indian Chief
When someone says DeLorean you automatically see the image of the famous car in your head. The same thing happens when a Porsche 911 is brought up. When it comes to two-wheeled vehicles, a mention of the maker Indian… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Stored 26 Years: 1968 Imperial Crown Hardtop
More Imperial Crown four-door hardtops were made than any other body style in 1968 which I never would have guessed. I would have thought the four-door sedan Crown would be the most prolific model. Wrong again. The seller has… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 48 Comments
Gold on Gold on Gold: All-Original 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
“1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Survivor,” the ad here on eBay says. You look, and the first thing you see is a mud flap at the bottom of the driver’s side wheel well. Then the full-wheel covers with whitewalls grab you…. more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Stately Survivor: 1970 Mercedes 220D
OK, here are the details on a Barn Finds Classifieds reference for a 1970 Mercedes-Benz 220D sedan. This is one incredibly clean sedan, with reasonable mileage, especially considering that it has been in existence for over half a century…. more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Clean Body Project: 1964 Saab 96
‘Born from Jets’ is a very compelling line for a car brand, and one which had led the brand advertising for years until its untimely demise a few years ago. And this heritage is nowhere more clear than the… more»
Aug 25, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Grandma Cruiser: 1988 Chevrolet Caprice
This 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is one of those cars that just makes perfect sense to pick up as a hobby vehicle or weekend cruiser. It looks to be in the sort of condition that just screams “grandma owned” and… more»
Aug 25, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
2WD Survivor: 1987 Toyota Pickup Deluxe
The two-wheel drive Toyota pickup (or any pickup, really) is a generally unloved space in the vintage truck market. We all know the hot ticket to find slumbering away in a small garage on the outskirts of town is… more»
Aug 25, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
142 Miles from New: 1991 Peugeot 309 GTI
Every now and again, you come upon a low-mileage time capsule that doesn’t make much sense. In Europe, the Peugeot 205 GTI was one of the most iconic hot hatches, right up there with our own Volkswagen GTI and… more»
Aug 25, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Back to the Future: 1934 Morgan MX4 Super Sports
Q: What’s the difference between an old Morgan and a new Morgan? A: Not much. The company is the OG (‘Original Gangster’ as today’s young people say about cool old things) of the car world. So forget for a… more»
