Sometimes a classic car will appear on our desks here at Barn Finds, and it can be hard to determine its greatest attribute. That is the case with this 1971 Corvette because it does tick a lot of the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Sweet Survivor: 1968 Dodge Dart GT
Were there always this many nice, original survivor cars out there? I guess, there probably were but we just see them more often now with the internet at our fingertips compared to two or three decades ago when we… more»
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Ontario Orange: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
This clean C3 Corvette wears a very sharp factory color called Ontario Orange, a shade we don’t often see on Corvettes of this era. It looks excellent, helped by the fact that this 1972 model was repainted in its… more»
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Serious Engine Upgrade: 1968 Datsun Sports 1600
Many people would love to own a classic convertible, but the thought of living with a highly-strung vehicle turns them off the whole idea. This 1968 Datsun Sports 1600 Roadster would seem to offer a tempting compromise. It has… more»
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Slant Six Survivor: 1972 Plymouth Duster
The Chrysler A-Body cars, the Dodge Dart and Plymouth Valiant, were one of the staples of sensible American motoring in the Sixties and Seventies. The Plymouth Duster came along in 1970 as a coupe version of the Valiant, intended… more»
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Period-Correct Custom: 1976 Chevrolet G20 Van
Did you miss the heyday of mid-1970s van culture? There is a strong Instagram-fueled “van life” scene in 2021, but it is just not quite the same as the days of vans done up in an outrageous combination of… more»
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Mach 1 Edition? 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
Sitting in a garage lies this 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe with a 5 speed manual transmission and a reported 42,000 miles. The Turbo Coupe is said to be one of 500 special Mach 1 Editions of this run… more»
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Better than a Prowler: 1997 Panoz AIV Roadster
The Panoz AIV roadster is one of those modern-day American sports cars that I always forget exists despite the fact it did a much better job at being a Plymouth Prowler than the Prowler ever did. Sure, it didn’t… more»
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Ball Park Find! 1968 Dodge Charger
With new styling and some help from the movie Bullitt, the 1968 Dodge Charger would be the car’s best- selling year until 1973. The second-generation Chargers were built on the same B-body platform of Chrysler’s other mid-size automobiles, but… more»
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Original 289: 1966 Ford Falcon Futura Sports Coupe
For enthusiasts, 1st Generation Mustangs have their good and bad points. From a positive perspective, if you have a good one that is carefully maintained, then the value will do nothing but increase over time. The bad point tends… more»
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428 Equipped: 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback
This 1968 Mustang Fastback has led a Jekyll-and-Hyde existence. It started life as a meek and miles white vehicle with a C-Code V8 under the hood. Its panels are now a vivid shade of orange, and there’s a storming… more»
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Classic Driver: 1965 Ford Country Sedan
With Summer fast approaching, it is only natural for our thoughts to turn to holidays. Whether it is somewhere local or a potential cross-country jaunt, making the trip in a classic station wagon allows plenty of room for kids,… more»
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Two Owner Truck: 1986 Toyota SR5 Pickup
Bidding ends this evening for a 1986 Toyota 4×4 pickup equipped with the SR5 package, and despite having over 200,000 miles, it still presents quite well. The dry Texas climate almost certainly played a big role in this single-cab… more»
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World’s Greatest Hybrid? 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
Long before the word “hybrid” meant gasoline-electric, it referred to a beautiful European body gently wrapped around a ravening beast of an American V8. Presented for your consideration today is an example of what might be the best-known Italian… more»
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Gentleman’s Muscle Car: 1984 Buick Regal T-Type
The T-Type Buicks are among some of the more underrated classics from the 1980s, packing respectable horsepower with good looks while remaining relatively affordable compared to other makes and models. Plus, if you don’t want to be seen driving… more»
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Beautiful Marlboro Maroon: 1937 Oldsmobile F37
Talk about a looker! The exterior presentation of this 1937 Oldsmobile F37 is excellent, though the seller claims there are a few things that still need attention. That said, the lines of this Oldsmobile perfectly reflect the late ’30s… more»
