This one is an attention-getter! I usually give the ’71+ Mopar fuselage bodies a pass over but not this one. And actually, I check them all out anymore as the styling has grown on me over the years. The… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Spotless 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau
This 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau is a stunning looking car. The owner claims that it is mostly original, and it does appear to be an amazing survivor. This is a car that managed to swim against the tide… more»
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4,000 Original Miles! 1993 Jeep Wrangler
Jeep Wranglers rarely show up in tidy condition after a few decades on the road, largely because of the lives they tend to lead: on the trail or by the beach, neither of which is conducive to the long-term… more»
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Original L76: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1964 Corvette Convertible is a two-owner survivor that would benefit from a bit of TLC. It still has its original 327 under the hood, which means that there should be enough power under the right foot to keep… more»
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46k Mile 1991 Ford Mustang LX 5.0
I know some enthusiasts like to give Ford a hard time but they are the only manufacturer that has a carried the pony car torch consistently since day one. Yes, I know they put a 4 cylinder in the… more»
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60k Original Miles: 1975 AMC Pacer D/L
The AMC Pacer has its own dedicated band of enthusiasts, and there would be plenty of them that would like the look of this 1975 Pacer D/L. This is an original survivor that is in excellent condition. If you… more»
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Slammed Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Suburban
This 1963 Chevrolet Suburban has spent the majority of its life in California. As a result, it has managed to remain rust-free. It is a project vehicle that stalled early on and then saw service as a shop truck…. more»
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Triangle Of Death: 1971 Sperry Rand Tricub
Long time Barn Finds commenter and one of the resident truck experts, Howard A., recently commented that the 1970s were all about Powersports, and he was right. Almost anything and everything that any random company could think up hit… more»
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Scarab Green Survivor: 1994 Saab 900 S
It’s no accident that this Saab 900 convertible popped up in my feed of recommended finds courtesy of eBay; up until a few days ago, I had been hunting for one of these iconic convertibles. If you haven’t noticed,… more»
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’80s Lux-O-Barge: 1988 Lincoln Town Car
While you might chuckle at the seller’s assertion that the late 80s were the golden age of the American automotive industry, this 87,000 mile Lincoln Town Car is a seriously clean example of a luxury car from 32 years… more»
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413 Wedge V8: 1961 Chrysler Newport
The Newport was usually Chrysler’s entry-level model between 1961 and 1981, but it was anything but a stripped-down car. The automobile was largely targeted at buyers of the discontinued DeSoto brand. The ’61 would be the last of the… more»
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Rare 1-Of-11 Wagon: 1975 Cadillac Castilian Fleetwood
Judging by recent auction sales, this exceedingly rare Cadillac Castilian wagon is a bargain with an asking price of just $10,000. Of course, it carries the risk of being pelted with bullets or an explosive device given the first… more»
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Auction Of The Century: All 3 Alfa Romeo B.A.T. Cars!
When he showed the three Alfa-Romeo B.A.T. cars together at the Frist Museum in Nashville four years ago, curator Ken Gross called them “three of the most memorable concept cars in automobile history.” I was fortunate enough to visit… more»
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58k Mile 1979 Ford Bronco Free Wheelin’
When Ford developed the marketing literature for the Free Wheelin’ trim package, they focused heavily on using black vehicles. This was for a very sound marketing reason. While other colors were available, black paint showed the distinctive graphics treatment… more»
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Hot Hatch Survivor: 1983 Volkswagen GTI
This super clean MK1 Volkswagen GTI is described as a great driver that remains in stock condition with only some minor cosmetic defects among its most grievous faults. Mileage is just under 71,000 and comes with the best color… more»
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Rare 4-Speed Minibike: 1970 Honda CT70H
The thought of your child venturing out onto the open road on a motorcycle for the first time as a young adult can be a daunting one. All that we can do as parents is to prepare them for… more»
