More often than not, when a third-generation Nova (1968-74) comes up for sale, it’s either an SS original or tribute with a 350 or 396. So, it’s refreshing when a more basic Nova comes along, including four-door sedans. Chevy… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Mustangs Forever Exhibit Car: 1974 Ford Mustang II
The 1974 Ford Mustang II is an icon of sorts, and perhaps not in the best light. But that didn’t stop the likes of the Petersen Automotive Museum from including one in its exhibit, “Mustangs Forever: 50 Years of… more»
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Big Beautiful Wagon: 1973 Ford Country Squire
OK, back to cars! Specifically, station wagons. Last week it was Chevrolet, yesterday Dodge and today, a Ford. And not just any Ford, but a big, brown bruiser of a faux wood-grained, 1973 Country Squire with a claimed 57K… more»
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Rare Example: 1973 Citroën 3CV
It seems strange to tag a car that looks for all the world like a Citroën 2CV as “rare,” but in comparative terms, this little car is a rare example. In fact, it was built in Argentina, and examples… more»
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Muscle Machine: 1970 Chrysler 300 Hurst Edition
It is essential to be able to keep a secret. That is unless you are a car maker who is trying to market a Special Edition vehicle. That is when secrecy can lead to sales death. That is part… more»
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Cheap 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
When Buick set out to make the largest of large cars, they often called them Roadmasters. The nameplate was a Buick staple from 1936 to 1958 and again in 1991-96 when large rear-wheel-drive cars were on their way out…. more»
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4.0 Jeep Transplant: 1974 AMC Gremlin X
A restored Gremlin? I love the idea of someone pouring a ton of time and money into restoring a 1974 AMC Gremlin X, I really do. It’s not a Hemi Cuda or some other high-buck muscle car but this… more»
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Spotless Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
I’m going to stick my neck out here. This 1968 Corvette Convertible has to rate as one of the nicest original and unrestored C3 Corvettes that I have ever seen come across my desk here at Barn Finds. It… more»
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One of 259: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
This gorgeous 1989 Pontiac Trans Am GTA is an effigy of sorts to the original Smoky & The Bandit model, clad in jet black paint with gold emblems and mesh wheels. The GTA package is a compelling offering, with… more»
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Rare Estate: 1988 Citroen CX Break
We’ve literally seen and written about thousands of different classic cars over the years here at Barn Finds, but a search through our database shows that this is only the second Citroën CX 25 Break (Estate) that we have… more»
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Penny Bank Find: 1793 Strawberry-Leaf Cent Coin
Penny for your thoughts! Well if I chose a 1793 Strawberry Leaf cent as my offered penny, it would cost me about $360,000! One of only four in known existence of the 65K originally struck, this 1793 example marks… more»
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Best One Left? 1985 Toyota 4Runner SR5
UPDATE – When a super clean Toyota 4Runner recently popped up here on eBay, I thought it looked familiar. After a quick search, I discovered that we featured it back in August of 2019. It’s still located in Hawaii,… more»
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6k Original Miles: 1982 Ford EXP
When Ford was rolling out the new Escort to replace the aging Pinto, they concluded there was a market for a sporty-two seat version of the car and the EXP was born for 1982. It sold well the first… more»
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Restored Barn Find: 1959 MGA Roadster
Until recently, this 1959 MG MGA Roadster had been sitting in this garage. This was a spot that it had occupied since 1985. It has been brought out into the light of day and has undergone a meticulous revival… more»
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Final Flathead: 1953 Ford F100 Shortbed
I guess that there has to be something to be said for being the last of a breed. Whether it is a good thing or not is open to debate. This 1953 Ford F100 Short Box is the last… more»
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Low Mile 5-Speed: 1992 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Finding a third-generation Camaro in decent shape is a challenge. There are plenty on the market but they are either pristine high dollar examples or cars that have been beaten on with a list of poorly executed modifications. Finding… more»
