For some enthusiasts, the lure of purchasing a classic car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed immediately is hard to resist. It can become even more tempting when that classic is being offered for sale in a… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Drive or Restore? 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30
The 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 was a potent vehicle that provided its owner with neck-snapping performance. This particular car presents well and can be driven and enjoyed immediately. However, some light cosmetic restoration work would take this already stunning… more»
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No Reserve Time Capsule: 1988 Toyota 4Runner
This 1988 Toyota 4Runner is an impressive survivor, with just 77,000 one-owner miles and maintained since new at a local Toyota dealer. The body is in outstanding condition with nary a sign of rust, and the original paint and… more»
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Amazing 3,600 Mile 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
The seller of this 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a wise individual, as he (or she) rightfully points out what an absolute bargain these cars are for the type of performance they deliver out of the box. Today, you’ll… more»
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Planet Blue Survivor: 1975 Honda CB750
When it comes to vintage motorcycles, I’ll admit that I wish I knew a bit more about them. Over the years, I’ve seen numerous bikes left at junkyards for likely simple no-start issues, and have passed by them simply… more»
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Low-Mile MX-5! 1993 Mazda Miata
In the realm of affordable, fun classics that are heating up rapidly, early Miatas like this ’93 are in the most-wanted category. It’s up for bids here on eBay, in Flanders NJ, and has less than 48 hours left… more»
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Eddie Bauer Survivor: 1989 Ford Bronco II
While Ford Broncos have been hot collectors items for seemingly decades, the reincarnation – the first one, that is – known as the Bronco II has never been much of a darling of Ford truck collectors. I suppose it’s… more»
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Clean California Coupe: 1984 Toyota Celica GT
This 1984 Toyota Celica GT coupe is rare survivor of the notchback body style and one of the last years of the rear wheel drive Celica. This example is a California car that shows none of the usual cancer… more»
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16,000 Original Miles: 1991 Mazda Miata
This 1991 Mazda Miata has just 16,000 miles from new, and the seller is quite confident it is the only one left in the world in this sort of condition. I’m not sure whether that claim holds any water,… more»
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38 Mile 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Indy Pace Car
While we’ve seen plenty of pace cars with low miles, it still sort of leaves you in awe when one turns up with delivery mileage still on the clock decades later. This 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is one of… more»
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All Original Survivor: 1968 Ford Mustang 289
Occasionally, there is hyperbole in listings about what a great survivor a particular specimen is. But in the case of this low-mileage 1968 Ford Mustang, it appears to be a real-deal survivor that has remained in unbelievably good condition… more»
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Rust-Free Survivor: 1972 Mercury Comet GT
In case a bright yellow 1972 Mercury Comet GT doesn’t grab your attention, perhaps this will: It’s a rust-free survivor with 47,683 documented miles. This Comet was found by a Barn Finds reader here on eBay in Raymore, Missouri…. more»
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Vintage Pocket Rocket! 1975 Honda z50 Mini Trail
Honda 50’s are very fun! Whether you’re a youngster learning to ride a motorcycle or a kid at heart trying to squeeze your adult body onto a mini bike, they are a blast. This one is from 1975 and… more»
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Closet Find: Air Jordans Worn By Michael Himself!
I know what you’re thinking, “Why is Barn Finds featuring a sneaker auction?” Well, hear us out. Most of us are collectors, right? Automobiles, parts, license plates, beer caps, dive bar t-shirts…Whatever it is, you like your collection and… more»
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14 Player’s Challenge 1LE Camaros and Trans Ams!
Camaros are certainly well-loved around these parts, even if they’re simply nice cars in six-cylinder automatic form. Z28s can almost start to seem commonplace after a while, so it’s good to look for the outliers – the really special… more»
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Unrestored Roadster: 1969 Lotus Elan S4
If you’re looking for the perfect form to buy a car in, this 1969 Lotus Elan S4 might be the textbook example you’ve been looking for. A highly original car that supposedly comes with decades’ worth of service records,… more»
