The Ford Bronco II is part of that appealing class of light-duty SUVs that burst onto the market in the 1980s before the clowns at Consumer Reports started sticking their noses in things like extreme-handling-rollover-attempts and oh-gee-how-did-the-floormat-get-wedged-under-the-accelerator testing. Yet,… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Jan 24, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
44k Original Miles: 1964 Chevrolet C20 Pickup
While it is by no means a hard and fast rule, older pickups tend to fall into two broad categories. You will find genuine cream puffs that have never worked a day in their life. Others will look pretty… more»
Jan 24, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
427/4-Speed: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL R-Code
If you walked into a Ford dealership in 1963 intent on buying a Galaxie 500 XL with genuine performance credentials, this car would have been as good as it got. It is a numbers-matching R-Code Galaxie. That means that… more»
Jan 24, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Potential Bargain? 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
The last of the hidden headlight first-generation Toronados, this 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado looks like a great project car. This Powder Blue front-wheel-drive two-door beauty has been in storage for a few years but we don’t know exactly how long… more»
Jan 24, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Vintage Aviation Fuel Truck! 1959 Dodge D300
Barn Finds reader Larry D. sends us lots of great tips about interesting vehicles to feature on the site, and he recently spotted this 1959 Dodge D300 that spent its life in a most unusual way. This was one… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Original Survivor: 1969 Jaguar E-Type 2+2
Tastes and opinions change, and I am not immune from this. While I had always admired the stunning good looks of Jaguar’s E-Type, my classic car focus was mainly on American vehicles. That changed many decades ago when I… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Original 350: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS
While its current owner has treated it to a cosmetic refresh, this 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS is an original classic in astounding condition for its age. It has a genuine 31,000 miles on the clock, and finding fault with… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Rare Estate Find: 1971 Mazda 1800
It’s hard to believe that Mazda didn’t jump into the US market until 1970, but by 1971 they were sending beautiful cars like this 1971 Mazda 1800 sedan. The seller has this rare, early (for the US market) Mazda… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Original Survivor: 1974 Ford Mustang II
The original Mustang was the right car in the right place at the right time. Therefore, it couldn’t help but be an enormous sales success that would achieve legendary status. While the 1974 Mustang II never achieved those lofty… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Museum Find: 1957 Continental Mark II
Do cars belong in museums? It is an interesting topic, and it will ignite views from both sides of the fence. While I deem it essential to preserve classic cars, I always feel that they deserve an opportunity to… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
1-of-62: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
By 1972, the First Generation Mustang had grown in every direction. It was physically longer, wider, heavier, and featured larger engines than the earlier examples. If a buyer was careful when ordering their new Mach 1 during that model… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
One Family Owned: 1961 Ford Thunderbird
Regular readers will be aware of my preference for cars that exhibit a history of long-term ownership. That makes this 1961 Ford Thunderbird a vehicle that ticks the right boxes for me. Not only is it an original and… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
57K Mile Survivor: 1985 Toyota Celica GTS
My favorite Toyota! I have owned a few Toyotas and this vintage Celica (I owned an ’83 GT for ten years) was the only one that ever excited me. Now, it’s not a powerhouse, but it will move along… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Highly Optioned: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The original owner of this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette lived many people’s dreams. He walked into his local Chevrolet dealership and ordered this classic with some of the most desirable optional extras. That is something that not everybody gets to… more»
Jan 23, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Rare Micro Monkey: 1967 Honda Z50M
Almost as rare as world peace, this 1967 Honda Z50M is the one to have if you’re a collector of all things with two wheels and small engines. The seller has this seldom seen micro monkey bike listed here… more»
Jan 22, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Block Party: 1977 Lincoln Continental Mark V
We used to joke in high school that the Lincoln Continental was as long as a city block. This car is listed here on eBay with a Buy It Now Price of $16,000. The seller has also included a… more»
