By 1970, the Oldsmobile 442 was at the peak of its power, and this has made the 1970 model a car that is much sought after. This 1970 model has the added advantage of being 1-of-549 cars that rolled… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Clean Caddy: 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup
I keep coming back to potentially needing a MK1 or MK2 Volkswagen in my life. Really, I need to own something powered by the DOHC 16V engine that lived under the hood of Sciroccos and GTIs, but the diesel-powered… more»
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Free Wheeling! 1977 Ford F-100 XLT
I’m a big fan of vehicles with graphics packages and this rust-free, original 1977 Ford F-100 Free Wheeling pickup brings me right back to the ’70s. This rare truck is listed here on eBay in Lewiston, New York. The… more»
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Only 35K Miles: 1978 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
The mid-size personal luxury car was the shining star of the late seventies, but there were still mid-size mainstream cars. However, they did not sell as well in the 2 door style. For a few hundred more dollars, the… more»
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Sell or Swap: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
This 1969 Plymouth Road Runner looks like it is a nice, clean car that could be driven and enjoyed as it is. It might not be perfect, but it is certainly in very nice condition. It is located in… more»
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Super Clean Survivor? 1956 Chevrolet Nomad
The owner of this 1956 Chevrolet Nomad describes it as a super clean survivor. That is a pretty fair description of what is a very attractive vehicle. As it stands right now, it is certainly a car that would… more»
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62k Mile Survivor: 1985 Ford F-150
It’s hard to believe that 1985 was 34 years ago already, and I don’t mean the famous and eerily-accurate George Orwell novel which was actually published in 1949. This 1985 Ford F-150 looks fantastic for being 34 years old… more»
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Wild Wrap: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Things aren’t always all that they seem, and that is a fair thing to say about this 1970 Mustang Mach 1. That faded and weathered exterior isn’t the result of age or neglect, as this is a car that… more»
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Woodie Fishbowl: 1978 AMC Pacer D/L Wagon
UPDATE – The seller has relisted this one here on eBay with more photos! That was very wise but is it enough to convince someone to fork over the asking price?
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EXCLUSIVE: 1997 Pontiac Trans Am Convertible
We’ve seen some interesting barn find convertibles lately, which is perfect given the time of year it is. Unlike many of those other finds, this one doesn’t need anything to be enjoyed. With just 30k miles on the clock,… more»
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Rare R-Code 427: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
In the 1960s, Ford was riding the crest of a wave. The Mustang was a runaway success, the Falcon was a sales winner in the compact market, and the company also offered some pretty impressive performance cars as well…. more»
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Massive VW Stash: The Volkyland Collection
A huge collection of air-cooled Volkswagens has gone up for sale in Puerto Rico, representing one individual’s fascination with virtually every kind of vintage VW ever made. The seller has partnered with a U.S.-based expert on antique Volkswagens to… more»
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Original and Unmolested: 1970 Ford Torino GT
UPDATE – After being relisted a few times, this Torino is back up on eBay. Will sell this time around? FROM 3/21/19 – While it will a full restoration, this 1970 Ford Torino GT is said to be an… more»
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1978 Ford Pinto Squire Woody Wagon!
The Pinto has, for various reason, been put on many peoples’ “bad” list, but the early ones were more of a problem than the later ones. This 1978 Pinto Squire is for sale here on craigslist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,… more»
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1-Of-147: 1982 Honda Prelude Convertible
When I first saw this Honda Prelude Convertible, I initially thought that it was one of the cars that had been modified by Solaire, a company contracted to perform conversions on behalf of Honda. However, there seem to be… more»
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Rare French Convertible: 1968 Peugeot 204 Convertible
Here in the English-speaking world, we would refer to this Peugeot 204 as either a Roadster or a Convertible. In France it would be known as a “Décapotable.” It is a car that was designed by famed Italian design… more»
