OK, it’s not a GS! If you’re looking for a muscle car review, this won’t be it. Over time, I have come to appreciate the pedestrian, bread and butter models of cars that had a muscle car component. And… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Rare Aeroback: 1978 Oldsmobile 442
The 442 moniker has been reused and recycled many times throughout Oldsmobile’s history, with the first edition remaining top dog in terms of the models most sought after. The ensuing years were a mixed bag in terms of which… more»
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Original 403: 1978 Buick Riviera
The 1978 model year marked the end of the line for one traditional piece of engineering on the Buick Riviera. Since the badge debuted in the 1963 model year, every Riviera had featured a rear-wheel-drive configuration. From 1979, that… more»
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61k Original Miles: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2
It is often said that racing improves the breed, but what works on the racetrack might not be so effective in the dealer’s showroom. Such was the case with the 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2. The company designed the… more»
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Muscle In Disguise? 1973 Pontiac Grand Am
The 1973 Grand Am represented Pontiac’s attempt to take on European manufacturers by playing them at their own game. The aim was to produce a car with the performance credentials of the Trans Am with the luxury leanings of… more»
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No Reserve: 1973 Ford Mustang Grande Hardtop
The Grande offered an excellent alternative for those who longed to own a 1st Generation Mustang but were not attracted by the prospect of a hard-edges Mach 1. With extra sound deadening material and softer suspension settings, the Grande… more»
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Lotus 16V Engine: 1976 Jensen GT
The Jensen GT was a one-year wonder, built across 1975-76 until the company ceased to operate. As a result, only 511 of the British sports cars were ever built, and just 269 are reported to have ever made it… more»
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Low Kilometers! Clean 1990 Yugo Koral 55
Fiat made some amazing cars. So amazing that they sometimes licensed their designs to be produced outside of Italy, resulting in some of the most famous Soviet cars around. The Yugo is one such car. While it got more… more»
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Amazing 933-Mile 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniv.
There are just 933 original miles on this gorgeous 40th Anniversary Edition 1993 Chevrolet Corvette, one of the prettiest Corvettes ever built, in my opinion. These cars didn’t get any performance boost or other under-hood enhancements, so the color… more»
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Three-Cylinder Survivor: 1992 Geo Metro Convertible
Who remembers the Geo nameplate? It was a 1990s thing when General Motors formed a partnership with Suzuki to produce small subcompact cars for the U.S. market. They were the rebadged Suzuki Cultus sold in the States at Chevrolet… more»
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Time Capsule: 4,880-Mile 1984 Hurst/Olds
We’ve seen some jaw-dropping low-mileage classic cars come across our desks in recent times here at Barn Finds, and this 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds is no exception. The original owner knew precisely what he wanted when he purchased the car,… more»
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30k Mile 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix 428 HO
Some classics are cars that don’t ignite huge amounts of passion amongst enthusiasts, while others will get pulses racing the moment they break cover. This 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix could be one such car because not only is it… more»
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Custom Color: 1968 AMC AMX 390 4-Speed
Buying a classic car can be a stressful experience. There will always be a nagging question in the back of a buyer’s mind about the physical state of the object of their desire. These can include wondering whether its… more»
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Stunning 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL 390 Convertible
When I reflect on my childhood and the cars we had as family transport, my unquestioned favorite was our 1964 Galaxie 500. It wasn’t the most powerful car that my father bought, nor was it the most glamorous. However,… more»
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One-Family 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger Survivor
The fourth generation of the Dodge Dart was produced from 1967-76, but that would only be its second run as a compact. Changes were minimal during this period, so the cars were consistent from year to year. The Dart… more»
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18k Documented Miles: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
I’ve often wondered whether there is any such thing as the ultimate barn find. Of course, the definition of “ultimate” will change from one person to another. A car that ticks all of the boxes for one enthusiast could… more»
