When it comes to considering vehicles as restoration projects, ones that have spent their lives in either California or Arizona will always be looked upon quite favorably. This 1978 Datsun 620 Pickup hits the jackpot in that respect because… more»
Fixer Upper: 1979 Honda Prelude
Honda has long since abandoned the Prelude nameplate, with its signature sports coupe a distant memory, replaced by Civics with respectable performance and multiple crossover vehicles. That’s why this first-generation Prelude is such a refreshing reminder as to the… more»
Nice and Clean: 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
For those who like clean, original examples of automobiles that aren’t typically clean or original, I suspect you’ll like what you see here. Sent to us by an anonymous Barn Finds reader, this 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser can be… more»
FJ Alternative: 1969 Nissan Patrol
This 1969 Datsun Patrol is a rare sight on our shores, and even harder to find today now that so many have succumbed to rust or outright abuse given their off-road capabilities. The Patrol is similar in concept to… more»
One Owner Widow Maker: 1974 Kawasaki H2 Mach IV
When it comes to performance cars and bikes, anything nicknamed “Widow Maker” should get your attention. Two vehicles that immediately come to mind: the turobocharged Porsche 930, and the Kawasaki H2 750 Mark IV. These bikes were part of… more»
White Lightning: 1981 Honda NCZ-50 Motocompo
We’ve seen quite a few of these tiny folding mini-motorcycles over the last few years and with it finally being springtime – at least for those of us in the upper-Midwest and Northeast where we seem to have more… more»
Memory Machine: 1981 Honda C70 Passport
The Honda Super Cub was known as the Passport in North America due to some trademark issues with aircraft manufacturer Piper. These small bikes are a good way for anyone to jump into the vintage motorcycle hobby and are… more»
Rally Or Baja Edition? 1991 Geo Metro
The Metro was an interesting little car that was marketed by GM as a Geo Metro and then a Chevrolet Metro in North America. They came in a few different configurations but I have never seen a Rally Edition… more»
Beautifully Maintained: 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser
This is not a typical Barn Find, actually, it’s not any kind of a find per se but a vaunted and desirable SUV, a 1988 Toyota Land Cruiser, and is up for sale. Being an ’88, this model predates… more»
Convertible Cruiser: 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
In current times, Toyota’s name is synonymous with dependable and practical commuter vehicles. However, during the 1970s and 1980s, the company offered a plethora of front-engine, rear-wheel-drive cars that were both reliable and sporty. The third-generation A60 Celica was… more»
No Reserve Project: 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
This is one of the cheaper FJ projects we’ve seen come up for grabs that wasn’t a total rustbucket. In fact, it’s in largely dry/rust-free condition, but there’s a catch: it needs an engine. The transmission is included but… more»
Clean Estate Car: 1973 Datsun 240Z
This 1973 Datsun 240Z is a project car that came up for grabs out of the estate of the deceased owner. It is a non-runner in seemingly rust-free condition with a gorgeous color combo of white over red/gray interior…. more»
Clean Survivor: 1971 Datsun 240Z
The Datsun 240Z is a great little sports car that was vulnerable to two main problems, and this 1971 model has managed to avoid both of those issues. That means that it is not only rust-free but that the… more»
















