You know that whenever there’s a “II,” there had to have been a “I,” which there was. It was bigger and could be taken apart for transport, unlike this Rail Rod II. This 1970s Rail Rod II track maintenance… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Jet Age Elegance: 1959 Buick Electra
Even though Cadillac wins the grand prize for the most pronounced tail fins in ’59, Buick certainly gets an honorable mention for the shape and protrusion from the doors back on their Electra, with this also happening to be… more»
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1950s-60s Root Range Rider 26″ Power Mower
UPDATE – This 1950s/60s Root Range Rider 26″ Power Mower is listed for sale again, after it was featured back in April here on Barn Finds. It’s listed here on Facebook Marketplace and is still located in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania,… more»
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1 of 454? 1987 AMC Eagle Sedan
Rare is one of those words that we all use a lot. Some sellers love that word when they say their vehicle is “1 of 14 with orange seat belts and a power trunk release!!” This 1987 AMC Eagle… more»
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Blue Plate Hatchback: 1986 Acura Integra RS
It’s truly amazing to see what ends up getting donated these days. This first-generation 1986 Acura Integra RS four-door is clean as a whistle yet somehow, it still got tossed aside like yesterday’s newspaper. Of course, for many heirs… more»
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Arizona Survivor: 1989 GMC Jimmy S15
While many of us begrudge the rise of the SUV and its overtaking of classic wagon and sedan models, the early days of this segment offered buyers plenty of interesting choices. From the Isuzu Trooper to the Toyota Land… more»
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26K Original Miles: 1993 Ford Thunderbird
The 10th generation Ford Thunderbird is chronically overlooked within collector car circles. It’s a shame, too, because the big coupe model with a powerful V8 and rear-wheel drive is a segment we’ve seen survive and evolve, even as mainstays… more»
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Low Mileage 1980 Dodge Mirada V8
I wonder how ole Ricardo would feel about the 1980 Dodge Mirada? Sure, he was a Chrysler Cordoba guy, the car that exclaimed in 1980, “Cordoba. A singular tradition,” but now you had the Mirada hornin’ in on that… more»
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Stainless Survivor: 1983 DMC DeLorean
John DeLorean developed a well-earned reputation for being the driving force behind some of America’s most desirable high-performance production cars. Sadly, this gift didn’t extend to the only car to actually bear his name. The DMC DeLorean looked stunning,… more»
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Luxury Driver: 1980 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
Some classics appeal to different people for a variety of reasons. If your leanings aren’t towards hard-edged performance cars, this 1980 Cadillac Coupe de Ville might be a tempting proposition. It presents well as a survivor-grade vehicle, with no… more»
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45k Mile 1984 Pontiac Trans Am 15th Anniversary
Pontiac threw a party in 1984, and the Trans Am was the guest of honor. It marked fifteen years since the first Trans Am graced showroom floors, so what better time to release a limited edition version celebrating that… more»
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Original Paint: 1956 Chevrolet 210
When the “Tri-Five” Chevrolets were in production from 1955 to 1957, three levels of trim were offered based on the level of your budget. The 150 was for basic transportation, while the Bel Air was top-of-the-line. In the middle… more»
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390-Powered Convertible: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
Convertibles were still popular in the mid-1960s, and Ford offered them in all their major series. The Galaxie 500 was Ford’s equivalent of the Chevrolet Impala, and they built more than 24,000 drop-tops in 1967, with only 20% being… more»
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Three-Speed Survivor: 1972 Raleigh Chopper Mk2
Ultra Violet is a great name for this purple chopper-style bike, and it would be a fun restoration project. It looks complete and these bikes are pretty hot right now. This 1972 Raleigh Chopper Mk2 is listed here on… more»
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How Many Miles? 1964 Ford Thunderbird
Just a quick glance at any photo of this 1964 Ford Thunderbird would be enough to convince most enthusiasts that there’s something special going on here. However, once you look closer and take it all in, I’m thinking this… more»
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3,000 Original Miles: 1982 Volkswagen Scirocco GTI
There are legions of cool cars that never made it to the United States, and if you split those hairs even further, you can find variants of vehicles that most of us didn’t even know existed. The GTI name… more»
