It would seem that there are plenty of people on this planet who possess far greater levels of self-control than I do. For instance, there is no way that I could own a car like this 1993 Mustang Cobra… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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One Owner Survivor! 1969 Ford F-250 Camper Special
It is very refreshing to find an original vehicle that has been virtually untouched for fifty years. This 1969 Ford F-250 has 118K original miles and has been pampered by one owner since new! It can be found here on… more»
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Fly In Drive Home: 1989 Pontiac Safari
A lot of us like milestone vehicles, and by that, I don’t necessarily mean groundbreaking feats of engineering or drop-dead styling exercises. Sometimes it just means a first or last model year that a particular vehicle was made, this… more»
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26k Genuine Miles: 1987 Buick Grand National
As dawn broke on the 1980s, muscle car enthusiasts must have felt that there was little for them to look forward to when it came to performance car prospects. The days of being able to buy a 5-seater off… more»
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California Dreaming: 1968 Ford Mustang GT/CS
With pressure being exerted by the Californian dealer network, Ford relented and decided to release a Mustang model specifically tailored to that market. The result was a car called the GT/CS, or the California Special. It was envisaged that… more»
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Metal-Bodied Buggy: 1966 VW / Empi Sportster
A bit odd-looking by modern standards, this VW Empi Sportster was quite popular in its day. It still turns heads, and is listed for sale here on craigslist in Santa Paula, California, at an affordable $5500 asking price. Big… more»
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Original Survivor: 1976 Jeep Cherokee
If the owner’s description is accurate, then this 1976 Jeep Cherokee has led an incredibly sheltered existence. It has been spared to rigors of exposure to inclement weather and rough off-roading. Instead, it has served its time as a… more»
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47K Miles: 1996 Jeep Cherokee
As if having just over 47,000 miles wasn’t reason enough to like this 1996 Jeep Cherokee, this one has had only one owner since new. This 4×4 time capsule can be found here on eBay in White Marsh, Maryland…. more»
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4WD Hatchback: 1988 Subaru Justy
The description “subcompact hatchback” doesn’t exactly draw the muscle car folks out in droves, but there are more than a few of us who like these unusual little vehicles and we’re an equal opportunity car shop here at Barn… more»
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Turbocharged Snow Machine: 1988 Mazda 323 GTX
Here’s a car you rarely see pictured in snow as a marketing ploy that actually works: the 1988 Mazda 323 GTX, a turbocharged hatchback offered for just one year in the U.S. market. These were built to help Mazda… more»
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Dusty But Original: 1973 Plymouth Duster 340
I am reliving my misspent high school years here on Barn Finds as I survey cars that had an impact on me during those rather impetuous years. One of my best h.s. friends went in on halfsies with his… more»
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Lowrider Survivor? 1970 Chevrolet Caprice
It’s hard to say for sure what’s happening with this 1970 Chevrolet Caprice, as it’s described as an unmolested example but it looks to sporting the kind of stance I’d associate with a lowrider. Throw in the classic reverse… more»
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Curious Yellow: 1974 DeTomaso Pantera
When I was in high-school, one of the rich kid underclassmen showed up at school one morning being driven by his father in a new DeTomaso Pantera. I didn’t know what it was but I liked it. It had… more»
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Cool Convertible: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
It isn’t clear just how long this 1968 Galaxie 500 Convertible had been sitting idle when this photo was taken, but the healthy coating of dust would suggest that it was a while. However, the current owner has dragged… more»
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No Reserve: Low Mile 1976 Ford F-150
It’s amazing how much of an impact good colors can have on a vintage car or truck. You may not love the yellow-on-white look, but to me, this 1976 Ford F150 XLT has tremendous curb appeal just based on… more»
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27k Mile Survivor: 1986 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1986 Pontiac Trans Am is a clean survivor with under 30,000 original miles. It’s been stored for many years seeing only occasional use and has one repaint since new. The seller isn’t wrong that we don’t see as… more»
