Barn Finder Pat L is certainly spotting some interesting cars for us to look at, so thank you so much for that Pat. This 1966 Imperial LeBaron is one such car, and if the claimed 7,979 genuine miles is… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Easy First Project: 1955 DeSoto Firedome
The DeSoto Firedome was one of those great motoring “yo-yos” that we see from time to time. When it was first introduced in 1952, it was DeSoto’s range-topping vehicle and remained that way until 1955. It was then reclassified… more»
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Rust Free Sport Coupe: 1979 Mercury Zephyr Z-7
As a kissin’ cousin to the Ford Fairmont, the Mercury Zephyr was appropriately fancy in a Mercury sort of way. This 1979 Mercury Zephyr Z-7 Sport Coupe can be found here on Craigslist with an asking price of $3,275… more»
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One Family Since New: 1953 Chrysler Windsor DeLuxe
This 1953 Chrysler Windsor DeLuxe is a very nice car that appears to need only some very minor detail work to really make it stand out. It has spent its entire life owned by the one family, but they… more»
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Super Scooter: 1978 Chevrolet Chevette
My first post of 2019 looks like it will be for a 1978 Chevrolet Chevette Scooter! How appropriate for a lover of unusual – some would say oddball – cars. This good-looking little green machine can be found here… more»
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The Last Unrestored Triple Black 1969 Corvette L71
From Reader Jonathan H – So it’s kind of a long story but here goes… I had a Corvette Coupe and I was cleaning the engine compartment one day when I found a metal ID tag on the radiator… more»
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A Real Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1972 Corvette Convertible is a survivor that has only covered a genuine 68,164 miles. The owner claims that the only non-original part on the car is the tires and that the rest of the car is completely original… more»
BF Success Story: Jamie’s 1988 Lister-Jaguar XJS
One of the great things about following Barn Finds on a regular basis is seeing the success stories sent in by our readers. I now have the pleasure of writing one of those on my own purchase! In case… more»
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Rare Toyota: 1974 Toyota Corona 2000 GT
While the majority of the world have received the Toyota Corona in one form or another, only the Japanese themselves had the privilege of receiving the 2000 GT version. They are rarely seen outside of Japan, which makes this… more»
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1961 Corvette Fuelie Survivor – One Owner 53 Years!
Most automotive enthusiasts love knowing something about their cars, and this one comes with a known history dating back to 1964. This fuel-injected 1961 Corvette in Porter Ranch, California, seeks a new owner for the first time in 53… more»
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Brougham Interior Trim Option: 1968 Ford LTD
Did you notice as I did? Back in the sixties and seventies often automakers would come out with a new model, LTD in this instance, but in a few years when they became popular and sold in large numbers,… more»
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Holiday Grandkid Dream! 1953 Corvette Pedal Car
If your favorite grandchild (or child for you younger readers) didn’t get what they really wanted for Christmas, you might find it here on craigslist where a GM-authorized 1953 Corvette pedal car is being sold. Thanks to long-time finder Peter… more»
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11 MPG Beauty: 1976 Mercury Marquis Brougham
At $237 a foot, this 1976 Mercury Marquis Brougham two-door hardtop is cheap if you break it down into 12-inch sections. Or, looking at it another way, 0.58 MPG per foot. This big brown beauty can be found here… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1970 Chevrolet G-10 Van
What Makes It Special? Attention Resto-Modders!! Are you looking for an unusual vehicle project with a great deal of space to work with? Here it is! A unique American made van, it is the last year of GM’s flirtation… more»
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Unrestored Black Plate: 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
The listing for this 1965 Sunbeam Tiger is short and to the point, but if the seller’s words are to be accepted as gospel truth, there’s really not much to say. This is a claimed survivor-grade Tiger, with a… more»
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400 Engine With Quadrajet: 1971 Chevrolet Kingswood
From 1969 to 1972, Chevrolet had different names for their station wagons from the regular models. The Kingswood was equivalent to an Impala, with the same exterior trim and interior as that model. Also in 1971, they had the… more»
