Update 2/7/23: This is another one of those cars that goes up for sale and then disappears only to resurface again a year or two later. Such is the case with this 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria with the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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4-Speed, Green, and Mean: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro LT
Back in what we sometimes call the good old days, one could head down to their local car dealer and sit down with a salesman to custom order an automobile. GM was especially well known for giving you a… more»
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Great Gatsby! 1986 Classic Tiffany
The Tiffany was one of several over-the-top, opulent kit cars built by Classic Motor Carriages of Florida. In the case of this one, a 1986 Mercury Cougar is lurking around under all the fiberglass and chrome that were applied…. more»
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Rare Snowmobile: 1967 Bolens Diablo Rouge 500
The seller has this unusual snowmobile listed as a 1968 model, but I believe that it may be a 1967 Bolens Diablo Rouge 500, as in 1968 they had a white stripe on the top of the hood/cowl and… more»
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Beautiful, All-Original 1965 Ford Thunderbird
Living in Bellevue, Washington for years after an earlier tenure in Tacoma, this 1965 Ford Thunderbird is refreshed and ready for someone new to love it. Tipmaster TJ is who we have to thank for… more»
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Dry Western Truck: 1979 Chevrolet LUV 4×4
This dry, western 1979 Chevrolet LUV 4×4 pickup was parked in 2012 and has been reconditioned over the last few months to get it back on the road again. It has 100% original paint and decals, the seller has… more»
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Patina’d Notchback: 1961 Porsche 356 Super
When we hear the word “notchback”, we often think of a Fox body Mustang. Perhaps even one in police-spec configuration, as the highway patrols seemed to love the upright two-doors. But the same word has relevance in the air-cooled… more»
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1985 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
The seller says that this 1985 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible is like new, or as close to new as is possible after 38 years. A lot of us have vehicles that have been in storage for years and we… more»
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Beautiful Euro Camper: 1977 Mercedes-Benz 508D
These days, we tend to associate the name “Sprinter” with some of the most desirable camper vans on the marketplace. Especially over the last few years, camper vans have exploded in popularity, and they’re not exactly cheap. The Sprinter… more»
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Sitting For Years: 1976 Chevrolet Vega
Some cars beg to be nut-and-bolt restored, and some are vehicles that you just want to get everything working again and drive as they look, or maybe put a hotter drivetrain in them and keep them looking like, well,… more»
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Green-On-Green Time Machine: 1978 Ford LTD II Sport
Talk about a long, large 70’s green dream machine (and a two-toned green paint combo at that), then check out this well-preserved 1978 Ford LTD II Sport with the optional Sports Touring Package. It is quite the time capsule… more»
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Sliding Roof! 1964 Studebaker Daytona Wagonaire
In its waning years, what Studebaker didn’t have in terms of resources, it made up for in spirit. The company kept trying “new” things, like the Hawks in the 1950s and the Avanti in the 1960s. They also introduced… more»
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Turbo Hot Hatch: 1988 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z
Like most car enthusiasts, I have a short list of vehicles that reside in the “If I ever found one, I’d buy one” category. While early 90s domestics aren’t a big target of mine, the Dodge Daytona is an… more»
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3,600 Mile Restomod: 1979 Ford Mustang Ghia
When you’re considering a modified car to buy, one of the more challenging aspects of the transaction is whether the car aligns with your own tastes and preferences. For sellers, that’s the biggest risk of either embarking on a… more»
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V8/5-Speed: 1983 Blakely Bernardi Roadster
The automotive world was littered with kit cars from the 1960s until the 1980s. They are rarely seen today, but one of the better cars from the days of old was the 1983 Blakely Bernardi Roadster. Buyers could choose… more»
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1979 Pontiac Trans Am With 41 Genuine Miles!
Although I don’t often do it, I’m willing to stick out my neck and state that this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am could be one of the best original and unrestored examples in the world. That is hardly surprising, considering… more»
