For years, I barely paid attention to replicas of desirable supercars and sports models. Most of the time, it was not due to any particular elitism or judgment, but because the replica itself was so terribly constructed. I’ve never… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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No Reserve FJ62: 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
Toyota Land Cruisers are no longer the occasional collector vehicle; they are a full-on, every day, top-shelf collector trucks when found in condition similar to this impeccable FJ62 listed on eBay. It’s fairly black-and-white, as you can still spot… more»
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Two Garage Survivor: 44K Mile 1987 Porsche 944
For years, the Porsche 924 and 944 were the cheapest P-cars you could buy, often times selling for less than some cheap front-wheel drive Japanese coupe, but collectors didn’t take much notice. Then, the 911 gets hot, and most… more»
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Jump Seats Included: 1978 Subaru BRAT
As a first-year car, this 1978 Subaru BRAT is automatically more desirable to a segment of Subaru fans and collectors. Having retained its original and famous jump seats makes it even better. The seller has this 4×4 project listed… more»
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Last One Built: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
The Oldsmobile Toronado was the first American-made car with front-wheel-drive since the Cord 812 of 1937. It was launched in 1966 to join the personal car market that the Ford Thunderbird made popular. It would share its platform with… more»
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Split Window Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
It is incredible today to think that when they were new, some owners so disliked the Split Window feature of their 1963 Corvette Coupe that they had the rear windows replaced with a dealer-supplied one-piece Plexiglass item. Even more… more»
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Lightweight Fun! 1935 Austin 7 Nippy
“Nippy” is a British slang word for cold, i.e., “it’s a bit nippy today.” Which I guess is an appropriate word to use to describe riding around in a 2-seater with the top down in cool weather. The Austin… more»
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35k Mile: 1983 GMC Sierra 1500 Diesel
Ikey Heyman found this 1983 GMC Sierra Classic pick up with just 35,000 miles for sale here on Craigslist. This truck looks to be a pristine barn find that looks practically new. The GMC truck is located in Addison,… more»
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Original Family: 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale
What a great photo! This is the original owner’s brother shown standing by his nicely-preserved 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale. He has owned it since his sister’s unfortunate passing, she was the original owner. It’s now for sale here… more»
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47K Mile Time Capsule: 1983 Honda Civic
Talk about a time capsule, this 1983 Honda Civic brings me back to 1983, whether I want to go back there or not. Ok, I do want to go back to 1983 now that I think about it, if… more»
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1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra With Only 8,900 Miles!
The Fox-body Mustang was a derivative that lived well beyond the years that its creators intended. Its styling owed little to the original Mustang but is still considered to be crisp today. It is also a Mustang series that… more»
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BF Classified: 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS 454
1973 was a significant year for the Chevy Chevelle for at least two reasons: first, all of GM’s intermediates were completely redesigned, going with a Colonnade styling theme for the next five years. Second, it would be the last… more»
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Butterfly Doors: One-Owner 1991 Toyota Sera
There are many vehicles that can draw a crowd with features that may seem gimmicky to some, but there may not be a cheaper way to draw a crowd with those gimmicky features than with this 1991 Toyota Sera…. more»
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Nicest One Left? 26k Mile 1980 Chevrolet Chevette
After the Vega didn’t turn out the way they had hoped, Chevrolet tried its hand again at the subcompact market with the Chevette. It was based upon an Opel from GM’s European division, so it was not an all-new… more»
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Donated Conversion Van: 1983 Dodge B250 Sunhawk
It’s hard not to love a period conversion van, especially one with killer side glass like this 1983 Dodge Ram Van. Shockingly, this van ended up as a charitable donation, despite being a fairly pristine survivor owned by one… more»
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One Owner 54k Miles: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet rolled out the Camaro pony car for 1967 to do battle with Ford’s successful Mustang. It couldn’t match the Ford in initial volume but was a hit in its own right. Someone was impressed enough with the car… more»
