If you’re the type of enthusiast who wants to show up at a Cars & Coffee in a low-mileage classic and be virtually guaranteed that you won’t park beside an identical vehicle, this 1970 Opel Rekord is worth a… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Dry Climate Project: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Enthusiasts typically view project candidates from dry locations favorably because rust is usually less of a problem than it is on a classic exposed to snow and salt. This 1969 Pontiac Firebird ticks those boxes, having spent time in… more»
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Bullet Bird Project: 1963 Ford Thunderbird
The 1961 to 1963 production/sales cycle of the luxurious Ford Thunderbird was known as the “Bullet Birds” because of its futuristic shape. Sales continued to improve with an eight percent increase over the popular “Square Birds” of 1958-60. The… more»
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Nearly Original! 1969 MGB Roadster
This primrose yellow, wire-wheeled, straight-as-an-arrow 1969 MGB roadster is worth a close look. What impressed me at first glance was the panel fit, the excellent grille, the early-year all-chrome bumpers, and I like those stone guards on the headlamps…. more»
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1980s Mitsubishi MT180 HMD 4×4 Diesel Tractor
One of the most unusual-looking configurations that I’ve seen, this 1980s Mitsubishi MT180 HMD 4×4 diesel tractor is wearing full wheel guards on all four wheels. Was this one used for orchards? It can be found here on Facebook… more»
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62k-Mile Survivor: 1979 Chrysler New Yorker
In the late 1970s, Chrysler Corp. was in trouble. While its main competition had already begun to downsize its cars for better fuel economy, Chrysler was still selling land yachts. They somewhat joined the bandwagon in 1979 with the… more»
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1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon V8 5-Speed!
I don’t know if this is a good sign or not, but out of the seven 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salons that we’ve seen here on Barn Finds, I’ve written up six of them. I really like the unusual profile… more»
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One Owner, Low Miles! 1979 Ford Courier
We’ve seen a rash of small vintage pickups coming across our collective desks at Barn Finds lately – some in extraordinary condition. Here’s another: this single-owner 1979 Ford Courier has covered only 59,000 miles from new. It is listed… more»
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No Reserve: 1977 Ford Mustang II
Many say the First Generation Mustang was the right car at the right time, and that sales success was almost guaranteed. Although it has been criticized, the Mustang II shares that trait. Its release coincided with the Oil Crisis… more»
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Affordable Luxury: 1991 Buick LeSabre Limited
Just because a car doesn’t make a top-ten list of the world’s most desirable classics doesn’t mean you should ignore or dismiss it. Take this 1991 Buick LeSabre Limited as a prime example. It presents exceptionally well for a… more»
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32k Miles: 1969 Dodge Coronet 440
Authenticity can be a vital consideration for many enthusiasts hunting for a classic to park in their garage. If you fall into that category, this 1969 Dodge Coronet 440 Sedan could be right up your street. The odometer reading… more»
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427/4-Speed: No Reserve 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
Owners can use many strategies when listing a beloved classic. High-quality photos that effectively “sell” the car are a good start, and emphasizing the positives is another smart move. However, when the vehicle in question is as desirable as… more»
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58k Miles: 1975 Dodge Dart Swinger Special
Dodge added the Swinger 2-door hardtop to the Dart lineup in 1969 to add some pizzazz to the otherwise stodgy compact. A couple of years later, the Swinger Special came along, a stripped-down version of the car for those… more»
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Pint-Sized Pickup: 1986 Dodge Ram 50
The Ram 50 (or D-50) was a Japanese-built, badge-engineered compact pickup sold between 1979 and 1994. It was produced by Mitsubishi and imported through a long-standing partnership with Chrysler. Its rated payload capacity was 1,500 lbs., on par with… more»
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One Owner Survivor: 1989 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
This 1989 Cadillac Coupe de Ville is a one-owner survivor with many positive points. Its mileage is below average, while its presentation is exceptionally tidy. The owner completed a long list of recent work, ensuring the new owner drives… more»
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29k Original Miles: 1989 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Indy Pace Car
Being chosen to supply the Official Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 is both a great honor and an excellent marketing opportunity. Pontiac fulfilled that role in 1989 with the Turbo Trans Am. Our featured vehicle is a stunning… more»
