I have to tell you, I’m a complete sucker for a 1969 SS396 Chevelle! I remember when these were new; I used to go by our local in-town Chevrolet dealership (which could hold about four cars in its showroom)… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Very Solid Project: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
There is no other way to put this, but some grandparents are way cooler than others. I mean, I could never imagine my own grandfather ever owning a car like this Impala Hardtop. The seller states that the Impala… more»
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Blue Plate Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Nova Coupe
For an enthusiast who is searching for a project car that wears the Bow-Tie, this 1972 Nova Coupe might be worth more than a passing glance. It is a solid Californian car that runs and drives, and with no… more»
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Clean Saleen: 1988 Ford Mustang Saleen
The chances are that the Saleen Mustangs will never reach the heady values of the Shelby vehicles, but cars like this 1988 example still have a strong following. The owner says that this is no trailer queen, but is… more»
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Spotless Survivor: 1940 Buick Special
Finding classic cars that are essentially ready to be enjoyed and are being offered for sale at relatively affordable prices might be becoming harder, but this 1940 Buick Special 4-Door Sedan proves that they do exist. It is a… more»
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Rare Combination: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette LT-1
The originality of this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has to be considered to be beyond question. This is confirmed by the fact that it has its own six-page article in the hardcover book, “The Gold-Certified Cars of Bloomington.” The… more»
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21k Original Miles: 1968 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
We see a reasonable selection of E-Type Jaguars coming across our desks here at Barn Finds, and they seem to largely fall into two distinct categories. They are either vehicles that are going to need massive and financially crippling… more»
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Low Mile: 1979 Pontiac Formula
AMX Brian has good tastes and submitted this tip of a clean 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula. The car is located in Warwick, Rhode Island and can be seen here on Craigslist. The seller is asking $12,000 for the car…. more»
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Drive and Restore: 1987 Buick Grand National
This 1987 Buick Grand National is not perfect, but it is a car that could be driven and enjoyed immediately, with any restoration work being performed as time and circumstances allow. These are a car that has increased in… more»
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Spotless Survivor: 1963 Buick Wildcat
Finding a rust-free 1960s classic that is ready to be driven and enjoy could never be considered to be a bad thing. That’s what the next owner could be scoring when they buy this 1963 Buick Wildcat Hardtop. It… more»
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Rust-Free Driver: 1969 Porsche 912
The Porsche 912 was an innovative concept which succeeded in buffering the company against potential financial hardship. With the 911 due for release in 1963, and plans in place to end production of the venerable 356, Porsche perceived potential… more»
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Beautiful Bargain? 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
As if a 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado didn’t look sleek and elegant and mean and space-age enough normally, this black one really looks great. This beauty can be found here on craigslist in Staten Island, New York, and the seller… more»
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Rare Aussie Ute: 1958 Chrysler Wayfarer
For a big country with a small population, Australia has provided the rest of the world with some pretty impressive inventions. Black-Box Flight Recorders, Wi-Fi, Racecam technology that allows live pictures to be streamed directly from race cars, Crocodile… more»
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428 Cobra Jet: 1968 Ford Mustang GT
If anyone ever had any doubts about Ford’s desire in the 1960s to build road cars that were seriously fast, then they really need to look no further than this 1968 Mustang GT Fastback to see just how serious… more»
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41K Mile 1947 Plymouth Deluxe Convertible!
Even though it has been nineteen years, I still find it hard to believe at times that Plymouth is no more. As a youngster, I always remember them vying with Chevrolet and Ford for that entry-level consumer and as… more»
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Patina Pickup: 1952 Chevrolet 3800
Time can be kinder to some classics than it is to others. It would seem that it hasn’t been the enemy of this 1952 Chevrolet 3800 Pickup, because while it might be showing its age, it is also showing… more»
