Rarity claims are often meaningless without verifying evidence, and must sometimes be taken on face value. However, sources like Marti make such claims fairly easy to prove when the vehicle in question is a First Generation Mustang. The seller… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
• For Sale • 13 Comments
30k Original Miles? 1972 Datsun 240Z
Datsun claimed that it never drew influence for the 240Z from Jaguar’s iconic E-Type, but few people believed them. From its long hood to the rear hatch and the straight-six under the hood, it was hard to deny the… more»
• For Sale • 20 Comments
No Reserve Oddball: 1976 AMC Pacer
Whether you love ’em or hate ’em, it is undeniable that AMC produced some of the most distinctive vehicles in automotive history. One needs to look no further than this 1976 Pacer to spot a car that divides opinions…. more»
• For Sale • 19 Comments
NY State Of Mind: 1983 Chrysler Fifth Avenue
The late seventies and early eighties were a tough time to be in the car biz. It seemed as if it was one thing after another with tightening clean air regulations, an oil embargo followed by rapidly rising fuel… more»
• For Sale • 18 Comments
Numbers-Matching: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396
I typically avoid featuring two similar classics close together when selecting vehicles to feature at Barn Finds, but I am willing to make an exception with this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. While the vehicle featured earlier today sports a… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
Bench Seat Option: Price-Dropped 1965 Ford Mustang
Practicality sits high on the list of desirable attributes when some enthusiasts seek a classic to park in their garage. This 1965 Ford Mustang ticks that box, courtesy of its bench front seat. It will accommodate six people, and… more»
• For Sale • 24 Comments
Custom Graphics and Interior: 1971 Chevrolet El Camino
Subtlety is an admirable trait, but it is not one that this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino possesses. From its custom graphics to the buttoned interior trim and matching bed cover, it makes a bold visual statement that is impossible… more»
• For Sale • 14 Comments
Restored and Ready: 1973 Jeep Wagoneer 4×4
If you’re looking for a rugged classic with vintage style and modern reliability, this 1973 Jeep Wagoneer could be the right fit. Listed for sale on craigslist out of Center Moriches, New York, this full-size 4×4 SUV has been… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Arizona Poncho: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 305 V8
Coming in well over a foot shorter than the previous generation cars, the smaller fifth-generation Grand Prix still had enough interior room for most people and their passengers, despite the sheet metal being pared back a bit. The seller… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
Preserved Performer: 1994 Dodge Viper R/T 10 with Just 12k Miles
Few cars scream raw American performance like the original Dodge Viper. Loud, unapologetic, and built with a back-to-basics approach, early Vipers are quickly becoming collector favorites, especially examples like this one. Offered for sale by its second meticulous owner… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Low-Mile Aero: 1987 Chevy Monte Carlo SS Aero Coupe
By the late 1980s, the muscle car era had long cooled—but GM still found ways to inject some real performance flavor into their lineup. One of the most unique expressions of that effort was the Monte Carlo SS Aero… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
Early Build and Unrestored: 1984 Ford Mustang SVO
What makes a limited production car even more unique? A subjective question for sure, but when it comes to splitting hairs, one of the sure-fire ways to make a case for rarity is comparing early versus late-production models. Earlier… more»
• For Sale • 25 Comments
1996 Update: 36K-Mile 1994 Cadillac Eldorado
UPDATE – This is a strange one. This 1996 (?) Cadillac Eldorado is listed for sale again after it was featured last April here on Barn Finds. The weird part is that it was listed then as a 1994… more»
• For Sale • 18 Comments
Daily Driver Work Truck: 1974 Chevrolet LUV
I miss the era when automakers gave their vehicles actual names, even if they were a little strange. This 1974 Chevrolet LUV (Light Utility Vehicle) is a rebadged Isuzu Faster under the Chevy bowties and badges, and unless someone… more»
• For Sale • 16 Comments
Parked 21 Years: 1965 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
The Ninety-Eight was touted in 1965 marketing literature as “Oldsmobile’s proudest series”, and that’s saying something given the cars available from GM’s middle-management brand. The Ninety-Eight line offered a variety of models with two and four doors, including this… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
Sorted and Spirited: 1968 Lotus Elan SE
Colin Chapman’s legendary lightweight sports car formula is alive and well in this 1968 Lotus Elan SE. Finished in classic British Racing Green over black, this example has been extensively rebuilt and upgraded for reliable use without sacrificing its… more»
