The WE4 package Buick Regals are interesting animals, offered in smaller quantities than the celebrated Grand National. The WE4 option was cheaper than the Grand National trim, but chosen less often by buyers. Perhaps the Grand National had better… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Prototype Pickup: 1988 Ford F-150 4×4 Centurion
The owner of this 1988 Ford F-150 Centurion refers to the vehicle as a prototype, and while an exhaustive search of the internet has not allowed me to confirm this, nor has it allowed me to disprove the claim… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: 1990 Chevrolet Blazer 4-Speed Silverado
We’ve watched the values of classic SUVs climb significantly over the past few years. While that increase has mainly been for early Broncos and Jimmys, it’s begun to trickle down to later Blazers like Reader Jeff N’s that you… more»
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Pontiac Parts Hauler: 1948 Crosley Pickup
I love a vehicle that proudly displays its history for all to see, and this 1948 Crosley Pickup is just such a vehicle. It appears to have spent part of its life as a delivery vehicle, but it has… more»
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Unrestored Original: 1973 Plymouth Duster 340
Lately, we’ve been seeing some pretty nicely preserved original cars here at Barn Finds, and there is no doubt that this 1973 Duster 340 is another. It is said to be completely original, and the condition of the car… more»
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Saved From a Clone: 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
We all dream of finding that classic “one elderly owner” car. Well, that is essentially what this 1978 Cutlass Salon is. The seller purchased it off the original owner who had owned it for 40-years. He had plans for… more»
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Nearly Perfect: 1973 Ford Maverick
Ford is a company that seems to have the ability to release cars that are in the right place at the right time. Of course, they did make some catastrophic mistakes, but cars like the Model T, the Mustang,… more»
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Beautiful Bargain! 1988 Alfa Spider
By 1988, purchasing a new Alfa Spider was like buying a brand new vintage car. The original design dated from 1966, although many updates had been performed since then. This example wears the next to last visual update, in… more»
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Low-Mile Survivor: 1967 BMW 1600
If there is one BMW model that helped make the company a success story, it’s definitely the 2002 Series. As one of the earliest iterations of the sporty compact coupe, the 1600 model can be hard to find, which… more»
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Rare Air: 1955 Cadillac Series 62
1955 Cadillacs were made famous by a young man from Tupelo, Mississippi… specifically, a pink one. Well, actually, two of them – the first one was apparently destroyed in an auto accident while traveling between gigs. This one does… more»
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Stageway Stretch: 1957 Chevy Bel Air
The seller of this Stageway-converted 1957 Chevy Bel Air must be confident his car is a conversation starter. I say that because there’s no actual text on the eBay listing, but I suppose it’s fair to say a car… more»
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Honest Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 2WD
While it will never come with guarantees, a history of long-term ownership can be a fairly reassuring sign when you go to purchase a classic vehicle. This 1977 Blazer has just such a history. Its original owner kept the… more»
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Low Mileage T-Top: 1985 Ford Mustang GT
Like many performance-oriented vehicles, clean examples of a “Fox Body” Ford Mustang are becoming rather hard to find. The seller of this 1985 Mustang GT offered here on eBay acknowledges this, noting that they found this pristine example after… more»
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Two Door 4×4: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
Widely known in the auto industry as the first “crossover”, the AMC Eagle was the only passenger car with four-wheel-drive in its day. This two-tone example is for sale here on craigslist near Wilmington, DE. Want to know more?… more»
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Svelte Swede: 1973 Saab Sonett III
Those of us who are into quirky vehicles lost a standard-bearer when Saab pulled the plug a few years ago. They could be counted on to have unusual yet functional and sometimes quite capable cars. One car that has… more»
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Rock Solid: 1965 Ford Mustang
When it comes to promising project cars that could be driven while any restoration work is complete, this 1965 Mustang is probably up there with the best of them. This is a car that shows a lot of promise,… more»
