The Town & Country is mostly remembered for being a large station wagon, but it has also popped up as a 4-door sedan, 2-door hardtop, convertible, and a mini-van. And, in most cases, the T&C had real or imitation… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Jun 11, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Cowboy Cadillac: 1986 GMC C3500 Crew Cab
The seller rightfully refers to this clean 1986 GMC C3500 Crew Cab as a “Cowboy Cadillac.” Clearly, one of the more expensive trucks you could have purchased in 1986, it’s remarkable for having survived in such exceptional condition. Most… more»
Jun 11, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Black Beauty: 1969 AMC AMX
The AMX was a 2-seater companion to their 4-seat pony car, the Javelin, from 1968-70. After that, it was a performance option on its bigger brother. It was a true GT-style car, not just a Javelin with 12 inches… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Commemorative Edition: 1993 Saab 900 Turbo
When you think about a Saab, what model comes to mind? For many, a “Classic” 900 is the iconic Saab. The 900 debuted for the 1979 model year, and took Saab upmarket in the United States as an unconventional… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Restore or Modify? 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe
I think that we’ve all seen 1st Generation Mustangs that have been so severely consumed by the dreaded tin worm that we take it as a blessing that glass can’t rust. That is something that the buyer of this… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1 of 400: 1980 Porsche 911 SC Weissach Edition
They say the clothes make the man; does the carpet make the car? If you’re an air-cooled collector, you might say that given the rarely seen Porsche 911 SC Weissach Edition is essentially a case of cosmetic upgrades, the… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop
The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is an iconic classic that sold in significant numbers. The company was always going to have a battle on its hands to produce a follow-up that captured the public’s imagination, but the 1958 model… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
454 Equipped: 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
While it might not be completely original, this 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS is not only a solid classic, but it comes with a healthy big-block hiding under the hood. The original owner has perfectly combined performance and comfort in… more»
Jun 10, 2021 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Desert Barn Find: 1979 Toyota Hilux 4×4
The desert can be cruel, but it can also hide some real gems of survivor cars and trucks. The trick is, of course, finding one that’s been garaged so the interior isn’t completely destroyed or the paint baked right… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Original Paint Survivor: 1976 Pontiac Le Mans Sport Coupe
There are some cars that just work for a purely superficial reason, such as a wildly period-correct color scheme like this 1976 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe wears. Not only that, this is a car we might not typically gravitate… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
327/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Okay, it’s decision time. Imagine that you’ve just bought this 1964 Corvette. This is a tidy, numbers-matching classic that is ready to be driven and enjoyed. Would you do that, or would you treat it to a repaint in… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
There are times when mere words don’t seem to be enough to do justice to a classic car. That is the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible. It has just come off the back of a meticulous restoration,… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 4 Comments
360/4-Speed: 1972 Ford F-100 Custom 4×4
We see a wide variety of classic pickups here at Barn Finds, and some of them are better than others. This 1972 Ford F-100 Custom 4×4 has to sit somewhere near the top end of the range because it… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
36k Mile Chamois Edition: 1978 Mercury Cougar XR-7
The seller of this 1978 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Chamois Edition is only the car’s second owner. He found it languishing in a Washington garage. It had occupied that spot for decades, but the seller has revived it and returned… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Finned Beauty! 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
The Cadillac Eldorado could be thought of as an early personal luxury car. To help make the car special, Cadillac’s marketing gurus would label them the “Eldorado Seville” (2-door hardtop) and the “Eldorado Biarritz” (convertible). This distinction would continue… more»
Jun 9, 2021 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Documented Survivor? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396
Of all of the Chevrolet muscle cars from “back in the day”, the 1970 Chevelle SS is probably the most iconic. If you watch enough TV auctions you’ll come across ’71 and ’72 Chevelle’s that have been dressed wearing… more»
