Every car model will reach what is known as the high-water mark. That is that moment when it reaches a peak, and for the Oldsmobile 442, 1970 was that year. General Motors released the shackles on Oldsmobile, and the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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19k Mile Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet Nova
The fourth generation of the Chevy Nova would be its last as a rear-wheel drive compact. It began in 1962 as Chevrolet’s second entrant in that space (the first was the less conventional Corvair). Over the course of its… more»
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1978 MGB With 16,000 Original Miles!
There is no shortage of enthusiasts who would love nothing better than to spend their leisure time behind the wheel of a classic British sports car. If that sounds like you, this 1978 MGB might be a car that… more»
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58k Miles: 1986 Saleen Mustang Barn Find
When is a barn find not a barn find? When it has been found sitting in a yard rather than a barn or a shed. That is the story of this 1986 Saleen Mustang. It isn’t perfect, but when… more»
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1 of 94: 1968 Dodge Super Bee 426 Hemi
The Super Bee came out in 1968 as Dodge’s first “budget” muscle car, like the Road Runner was for Plymouth. Raw power was the order of the day and top dog was the 426 Hemi engine. 125 of those… more»
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42k Mile Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
I’m always drawn to classic cars with a history of long-term ownership, and this becomes more attractive when the vehicle in question is a 49-year-old classic that has had a single owner. That’s what this 1972 Corvette represents. During… more»
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Same Family 40 Years: 1966 Ford LTD
In the mid-60s, Ford gambled that there was a void in the market for a luxurious medium-price car and created the Galaxie 500 LTD. The idea was a hit and soon copied by Chevrolet, AMC, Dodge and Plymouth. For… more»
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Pristine 4×4: 1981 Datsun 720 Pickup
It’s a shame there’s not more information about this incredibly nice looking 1981 Datsun 720 King Cab pickup, as it’s likely one of the best ones left and sporting some fairly choice modifications. First of all, it’s insanely rare… more»
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2-Door 4×4: 1974 Jeep Cherokee
Large, vintage SUV’s are having a recent resurgence in popularity. Leading the pack are Jeep Grand Cherokees and Wagoneers that have classic styling with room for the modern family. This one is from 1974 and can be found here… more»
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Phoenix Blue Survivor: 1975 Ford Courier
We always hope that readers will click on the corresponding sales links for the vehicles being shown here, just to read the seller’s listing and see all of the photos. This is one time when I really hope that… more»
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Replica Or Real? Manta Mirage
I am always confused when sellers are confused. Take this Manta Mirage, it is listed as a 2000 model but the year 2000 was fourteen years after Manta (1974-1986) called it quits. What gives? Hard to say but this… more»
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408 Stroker V8: 1971 Dodge Dart
As you start looking at the finer details of this 1971 Dodge Dart, you will begin to realize the profound change that it has undergone from its humble roots. It would have been an excellent car when it was… more»
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20K Mile Shortbed: 1980 Toyota 4×4 Pickup
Bidding is already above $22,000, and the reserve remains unmet for this gorgeous 1980 Toyota Pickup 4×4. The reason for that being it has under 18,000 original miles and is perhaps the most desirable year and configuration for a… more»
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Rarely Seen: 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350
One of Oldsmobile’s most unusual offerings had to have been this 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350. The year 1970 was pivotal as insurance rates and gas costs would soon rise, not to mention regulations and emissions requirements coming to the… more»
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Two Owner: 1969 GMC 1500 Camper
With 3 days remaining in the auction, this 1969 GMC Sierra 1500 is listed here on eBay and appears to be in survivor condition. The truck is located in Fort Harrison, Montana, and is said to be a barn… more»
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Stored 55 Years: 1952 Willys Aero Ace
The seller tells us that this good looking 1952 Willys Aero Ace was last licensed for the road in 1966, that’s a long time to be in storage. It sure looks solid and straight and these cars don’t show… more»
