The Buick Electra 225 (aka Deuce and a Quarter) got part of its name from its total length: 225 inches (just under 19 feet). These big luxury sedans (sometimes also referred to as land yachts) were from the heyday… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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The Ultimate 4×4: 1968 M274 A5 Mule
Being one of the most-versatile military vehicles, this 1968 M274 A5 “Mule” could do almost anything but fly, at least on its own. This incredible piece of history can be found here on eBay in Breckenridge, Texas where it… more»
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Most Original 1983 Volkswagen GTI Left?
For reasons I will soon disclose, I am currently pretty excited by middle 80s and early 90s Volkswagens. To me, this is a very under-appreciated class of cars right now, as they were plenty iconic when nearly new and… more»
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Shopping Cart! 1955 Chevrolet Gasser
At the other end of the spectrum from the “sleeper,” a stealthy car that looks slow but will kick your fanny, you find the “Gasser!” From the unmuffled exhaust dumping out the front wheel openings to the race lettering,… more»
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1957 Spartan Imperial Villa Survivor!
The Airstream travel trailers of the 1950’s have an iconic shape and name recognition going for them. Fame and finger-pointing won’t come with the combination of a 1957 Spartan Imperial Villa mobile home and towable triple-axle trailer, and it’s… more»
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1-of-8? 1970 Ford Torino Cobra Twister Special
Update 8/27/20 – After almost a year since we last featured it, this Torino has remerged here on eBay! From 11/26/19 – While there is no disputing the fact that Ford produced 90 examples of the 1970 Torino Cobra… more»
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One Owner For 28 Years: 1968 Shelby GT500
I remember the first time that I spied a ’68 Shelby Mustang. It was a new convertible and it was cooling its heels next to a garage in the back alley of an upscale residential neighborhood. I knew it… more»
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1,874 Original Miles: 1987 Chevrolet Camaro IROC Z/28
Bidding has already reached an impressive figure, but the reserve remains unmet for this time capsule Camaro IROC Z/28 with under 2,000 original miles. That’s not surprising as this is a big number car all day long, equipped with… more»
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390 And 4 On The Floor! 1963 Ford Galaxie XL Convertible
Ford has been known over the years for creating some very iconic cars like a ’32 V8 powered coupe, the completely redesigned, post-war inspired ’49 and last, but never least, the Mustang in all of its many iterations. I… more»
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California Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Just about everyone on the planet knows the success story of the pony car and its ringleader, the Ford Mustang. Lee Iacocca’s brainchild sold about as fast as they could make them in 1965-66, passing one million units during… more»
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GTO Tribute: 1968 Pontiac Tempest Wagon
Contrary to what this car may tell you, Pontiac never built a GTO as a station wagon. But if they had, it might look something like this 1968 Tempest. After all, back in ’64, a GTO was a Tempest… more»
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Deluxe Camper Special: 1973 Chevrolet Cheyenne
If that photos doesn’t give you wanderlust, I don’t know what will. This 1973 Chevrolet Cheyenne “Super 20” pickup features a camper shell that has been decorated with all manners of memories from drag strips visited by a previous… more»
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4,642 Miles! 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Who knew that there were so many low-mile time capsule vehicles still hiding out there? With the internet, I assumed that they’d mostly be accounted for by now but cars like this 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Classic with 4,642… more»
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Low Production: 1988 Porsche 924S
I’m sure many people have – or want to have – forgotten about the Porsche 924. There was, however, a late variant you may have not even known existed, much less have forgotten about – the 924S. This 1988… more»
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One Family Owned for 55-years! 1962 Chevrolet Suburban 4X4
Utility may not even be a consideration when making a classic vehicle purchase, but if it is, Barn Finds reader Ikey H. may have found one for you. He sent in this 1962 Chevrolet Suburban 4×4 that was found… more»
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Ultimate Sleeper: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
One glance at the dropped ride height and the genuine Fuchs wheels should be enough to tell you that this 1957 Volkswagen Beetle isn’t totally original. However, those features are the tip of the iceberg with this classic. I… more»
