For nearly 50 years, Datsun and Nissan used the Bluebird nameplate for various compact vehicles in global markets. While gearheads in the USA flock to the 510 Bluebird, they often overlook other generations of the compact car. Barn Finds… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Preserved Kammback: 1981 AMC Eagle
While the four-wheel drive AMC Eagle wagon was an outlier when introduced, the hatchback versions – affectionately known as either the Kammback or SX/4 – were really out there by 1980s standards. This 1981 model is the squared-off Kammback… more»
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One Owner SoCal Survivor! 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1959 Chevrolet Corvette was reportedly purchased new in Southern California where it remained with the first owner for nearly sixty years. I’m not sure if this fits the true definition of “survivor” but no one can argue the… more»
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1 of 900: 1981 Toyota Celica Convertible
What better city than Beverly Hills for a custom coachbuilding company to turn 900 Celicas into convertibles. This 1981 Toyota Celica convertible is one of those 900 cars and it can be found here on eBay in Hustisford, Wisconsin…. more»
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Big Fin Barn Finds: Amazing Cadillac Collection!
1959 was the peak for Cadillac tail fins and they routinely sell for six-figures. If you’ve ever wanted an instant collection of classic cars, or you want some projects to clean up and re-sell, check out this amazing group… more»
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Best of Japan Exhibitor: 1985 Honda CRX
Don’t look now, but collectors are paying closer attention to 80s icons than ever before. While a car like this 1985 Honda CRX will never be worth ridiculous money, they are still trading hands for more than some skeptics… more»
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9,229 Original Miles? 1971 Lamborghini Espada
This 1971 Lamborghini Espada is said to have under 10,000 original miles and remain in outstanding, original condition. Despite the claimed time capsule mileage, the Espada will still need some work before being driven confidently, but that’s not discouraging… more»
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One Lady Owner: 1981 Chevy Camaro Z28
This 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is a claimed one female owner example that remains in excellent condition. Pictures do tend to indicate this car benefits from a woman’s touch as there’s no significant evidence of wanton abuse like a… more»
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1967 Chevrolet Corvette With 36k Genuine Miles!
Maybe it’s just me, but I think that Marlboro Maroon was the most striking color available on a Corvette in 1967. That is the shade that graces this completely original and unrestored Corvette that is located in Englewood, Colorado…. more»
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Dueling Rokons: 1968 and 1970 Rokon Trail-Breakers
I probably say this every time we see a Rokon roll through the employee break room here at One Barn Finds Tower: I literally can not believe that I don’t own one. Nice original ones don’t seem to come… more»
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Original and Immaculate: 1969 Buick Gran Sport California
Originally planned as a local dealer option available in a single state in 1967, the Buick Gran Sport California was successful enough to justify a nationwide release. This particular 1969 model is an incredibly tidy looking example, and I… more»
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33k Mile Survivor: 1973 Buick Apollo
Buick officially claimed that the Apollo derived its name from the Greek god, but given the success of the Apollo space program, the company could have done worse than to make the most out of America’s recent technological triumphs…. more»
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Affordable Classic: 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Convertible
The owner of this 1964 Corvair Monza Convertible says that it is a barn find that runs like a top. It also seems to present quite nicely and would suit the person who is looking to secure a 1960s… more»
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Elegant Survivor: 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado
This 1983 Oldsmobile Toronado is offered by its second owner as a nicely preserved survivor that is still capable of whisking down interstates at barely audible noise levels. This example shows relatively low mileage of just 74,500, and is… more»
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Jumpin’ Jimny: 1972 Suzuki LJ20V
Legend has it that when Suzuki dignitaries were visiting Scotland during the period before bringing the LJ10 to market, somewhere along the way the translation got messed up and the name of these vehicles went from Jimmy, their intended… more»
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Hot Rod Potential? 1957 Chevrolet Sedan
It might not be a Bel Air, but this 1957 Chevrolet sedan has potential. There is a Buy-It-Now price of $10,000 but currently, the bid price is at $7,957 with the reserve not yet met. How close is the… more»
