This 1976 Chevrolet Pickup is no cream puff. You only have to look at it to see that it has worked to earn its living, but it looks like it has been used, not abuse. It is also a… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Mint 18k Miler: 1988 Chevrolet Silverado 4×4
Sometimes vehicles will come along, and you have to put a pretty big question mark over claims of ultra low mileage. Then you get cars like this 1988 Silverado, where the overall condition is so good that it would… more»
READER AD: 8k Mile 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie
Reader Jesus M’s 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie, listed here on eBay, is a one-of-a-kind offering. Sold new in Mexico and now residing in Laredo, Texas, this unusually pristine example carries unquestionable provenance and has seen just 8,100 miles… more»
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Rock Solid Restorer: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
More often than not, it seems that the Chevelle Malibu tends to fall into two very separate camps. You either find immaculately restored vehicles or ones that will require some pretty major work to return them to their former… more»
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9,800 Mile 1LE: 1991 Chevy Camaro
When it comes to vintage cars you can use for track days and high-performance driving events, most enthusiasts who aren’t millionaires focus on standard-bearers like the E36 chassis BMWs, or a challenge series that features showroom stock Mazda Miatas…. more»
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45k Mile Survivor: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
The early 1980s were not the best of times for American automotive muscle. But even as federal regulations choked the horsepower from offerings by the Big 3, iconic marques dating back to the glory days of the 1960s did… more»
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Rare In Red: 1985 Mercedes 300D
It’s hard to beat a W123-chassis Mercedes-Benz sedans and wagons for an entry-level classic car. There’s literally thousands of them still on the road, making parts snagging a snap and free advice from enthusiast networks a breeze to find…. more»
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Practical Fun: 1989 Volkswagen GTI 16V
If you’re a longtime Barn Finds follower then you may remember the first project that Josh and I documented here on the site. It was a GTI that we found along the road. We thought it might be an… more»
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Immaculate 8K Miles: 1984 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Back in the eighties and early nineties, I worked for a company that had Chevrolet Caprice company cars. Whenever there was a meeting or buying trip, it was like a used Caprice lot at the location. We had certainly… more»
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Snubnose Find: 1957 Chevrolet COE
As time marches on there are vehicles that were once a part of everyday life that eventually slipped into obscurity. Work vehicles are amongst those that can often be forgotten like this Snubnose Chevrolet. As far as work vehicles… more»
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Two Owner Turbo: 1989 Dodge Daytona Shelby
Isn’t it about time the late 80s and early 90s Mopar products massaged by Carroll Shelby began to appreciate? I think so, even though I don’t have one of these unicorns in my garage. Unlike so many “performance” car… more»
READER AD: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix
While you could get the mighty 428 V8 in the 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix, the XJ code 400 cui V8 found in this survivor is no slouch. With a stock power rating of 350 horsepower and even more power… more»
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Royal Ties? “Highly Original” 1968 Ford Bronco
The first generation Ford Broncos continue to rise in popularity (and price) and seem to be coming out of the woodwork like crazy. We’ve featured several gen-1 Broncos here on Barn Finds and each one seems to be nicer… more»
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Keenly Priced: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula
There is a strong band of individuals out there who really have great affection for the Firebirds from the mid-1970s, and I have to confess that I am one of them. There is just that certain something about the… more»
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READER AD: Porsche Powered 1958 Alken D2 Roadster
As a general rule of thumb, kit cars don’t tend to generate a lot of excitement in the classic car world. One of the main reasons for this is that they are more often than not pale imitations of… more»
Army Veteran: 1986 Chevrolet CUCV M1028A3
Anyone who served in the United States armed forces between 1980 and 2000 will recall seeing one of these somewhere on post. Now, you can have your very own super-low-mileage example of a Commercial Utility Cargo Vehicle (CUCV)! It’s… more»
