This 1961 Rambler Classic Custom was already a half-dozen years old in its design but Rambler gave it a new grille and this looks like a nice example. It can be found here on Craigslist in West Hartford, Connecticut… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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51k Original Miles: 1975 Toyota Celica GT
This Celica GT is a survivor car that has spent its life in New Mexico. It still wears its original paint and is ready for the new owner to drive and enjoy immediately. If you have a love of… more»
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Gasser or Original Spec? 1951 Henry J Deluxe
We have seen a few independent and/or orphan cars here recently with a few Frazers, and this 1951 Henry J Deluxe is also a Kaiser-Frazer offering. This interesting car can be found here on Craigslist in Gresham, Oregon, a… more»
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Acapulco Edition: 1974 VW Thing
Given the 1:18 scale model of a rare 1974 VW Thing “Acapulco” edition is selling for $100 on eBay, it should be of little surprise this is a fairly pricey example at nearly $20K. But these island-friendly VWs are… more»
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One Owner Find: 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
It had to be done, but it was still risky. Oldsmobile Cutlass was one of the best selling cars in America in 1976 and 1977, but in 1978 it was time for a downsize. No disappointments here, even in a… more»
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Etienne Aigner Edition: 1993 VW Cabriolet
The association of a brand with some sort of designer label is one of the more curious marketing exercises to emerge from the world of automaker and brand collaborations. This 1993 Volkswagen Cabriolet is one of just a few… more»
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Factory 383: 1963 Plymouth Fury
While there will be some work for the new owner to do on it, this 1963 Plymouth Fury looks like a solid and attractive car that would be nice to own. Barn Finder Miguel spotted the Fury for us,… more»
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Bargain Barge? 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood
If a mere 18-foot-long car isn’t enough for you, we present this 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Executive Sedan. This luxurious limo can be found here on Craigslist with an asking price of just $4,000! What, seriously? I kid… more»
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Take Two: 1957 Fuldamobil S7
For regular readers here at Barn Finds, this little Fuldamobil is a case of deja vu. It previously featured in this excellent article by Scotty Gilbertson. Barn Finder Roger has let us know that this car has reappeared, so… more»
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That ’70s Show Car! 1975 Camaro Time-Capsule!
After 40 years in one family, this incredibly well-preserved show-car in Aberdeen, Washington can be yours with the high bid here on eBay. It will take $8500 to kick off the auction, and most ’70s cars in that price… more»
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One Of One: 1978 Datsun VLB210
One thing that I can certainly say about Barn Finder Miguel, is that he does have an eye for the eclectic. He has referred this little 1978 Datsun to us, and I have to thank him for it. If… more»
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Like New: 1959 Ford Galaxie Fairlane 500
This 1959 Ford Galaxie Fairlane called Mexico City home for the vast majority of its life. It was sold new there in September 1959, and the current owner kept it there until relocating it to Laredo, Texas, last year…. more»
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Stored For 42 Years: 1967/8 Triumph TR4A
This pleasingly original 196″8″ Triumph TR4A is available here on craigslist and is located in Powhatan, Virginia. The seller is asking $15,500 but as with most craigslist prices that is probably at least somewhat negotiable. The reason I put… more»
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Less Than 20K Miles: 1966 Rambler 770 Convertible
We don’t normally think of American Motors and Rambler as having convertibles, but they did make them. American Motors specialized in small cars, but they offered something in the intermediate and full-size range as well. Here is the intermediate… more»
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Golden Era Honda: 1984 Honda Prelude
There’s been a rash of early Honda Preludes making the rounds on the internet, revealing that there are still plenty of survivors lurking out there that haven’t fallen victim to teenage drivers and Pep Boys budgets. This 1984 example… more»
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1 of 579: 1974 Buick Gran Sport
Sometimes a car will come along, and there is just something about it that appeals to your own personal taste. For me, this 1974 Buick Gran Sport is just such a car. The combination of style, color, and wheels… more»
