This one is a little newer than usual for the pages of Barn Finds, but it was so nice that I couldn’t resist it. It’s a 1986 Nissan 200SX XE Coupe and it’s on eBay with no takers at… more»
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EVZ: 1975 Datsun 280Z EV
Ahhhhh.. now we’re talkin’, a 1975 Datsun 280Z! Finally, a nice, normal car from Scotty G! This normal 280Z (hee hee, wringing hands) is on Craigslist with an asking price of $13,995! Wow, it must really be a nice,… more»
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$2,700 4WD 5-Speed: 1986 Dodge Colt Vista
I haven’t seen one of these 4WD wagons in years, maybe decades. This is a 1986 Dodge Colt Vista and it’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,700. A lot of money has gone into maintaining this vehicle…. more»
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Kei Car Classic: 1975 Mazda Chantez GL
Are there any vintage Japanese car fans out there? This is a 1975 Mazda Chantez GL; that just rolls off the tongue, doesn’t it? This unusual Japanese-market car is on craigslist with an asking price of about $6 per… more»
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$2,500 Or Offer: 1979 Plymouth Sapporo
This 1979 Plymouth Sapporo was tracked down by Pat L., thanks, Pat! This captive import is listed on the Kijiji website for a very reasonable $2,500 or best offer. Get your passport ready if you’re south of the border, the… more»
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Little Big Box! 1980 Suzuki Kei Class Van
I must have just beaten Scotty to writing this one up, so I’ll try to do it justice! This tiny little big box (you’ll understand in a minute) has been recently imported from Japan. It’s waiting for you in… more»
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$2,995 But is it Real? 1981 Honda Prelude
This 1981 Honda Prelude looks perfect, other than the lighter shade on the hood. I’m not sure what that’s about but the seller says it’s a one-owner car with “one repair”. It’s here on craigslist for $2,995. NADA lists… more»
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Sports Or Luxury Car? 1980 Datsun 280ZX Survivor
I remember a hot debate going on when this car was new about whether Datsun had “lost their way” due to all the luxury features added to the Z car when the ZX was introduced. All I know looking… more»
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$___?? 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
Barn Finds friend, Olaf, sent this one in, it’s a 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40 and it looks like it’s sneaking through the weeds in remote Africa in search of big game. Actually, it’s just resting in a field… more»
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Maxi Mini Mix: 1984 Mini Suzuki Nissan 4×4
Caution: Objects in your mirror may appear smaller, or larger.. or both.. Here’s an unusual vehicle, as if I really needed to say that. This is a 1984 Mini Suzuki Nissan 4×4 and it’s a doozy! It’s listed on the Gumtree website in… more»
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Nicest BRAT You’ll Find: 1984 Subaru BRAT GL
I know that there are fans of these unusual cars among the Barn Finds circle of friends, and this 1984 Subaru BRAT GL is the nicest one that you’ll find. This thing is nice, and by nice I mean… more»
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4-speed, 6-cylinder: ’70 Toyota Crown
If you had told me this rough-looking Toyota Crown wagon was packing a six-cylinder, four-speed combination, I would have cast some serious doubt your way! But a quick reference on some Toyota forums confirms that this Crown could indeed… more»
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White, Wet, & Wild: 1963 Nissan Patrol G60
Here is a 1963 Nissan Patrol G60 and it’s wet and is on a trailer. I’m just playing it safe on this one; so far, so good. The second-generation Nissan Patrol was only sold in the US from 1962 until… more»
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Mighty Mitsu: 1980 Dodge Challenger
Every now and again, the odd period of time in which the Dodge Challenger was actually a Mitsubishi in drag gets brought up on these pages, or we choose to highlight the equally confusing Plymouth Sapparo. In today’s exploration… more»
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1st Year: 1962 Kawasaki 125 B8
This is a holy grail bike for you collectors of vintage Japanese motorcycles. It’s a 1962 Kawasaki 125 B8, the first Kawasaki made exclusively with Kawasaki parts. The company made its fortune in the aircraft industry and that expertise was… more»
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Orange You Glad? 1976 Toyota Corolla Deluxe
Here’s a 1976 Toyota Corolla Deluxe in an eye-popping shade of orange. It’s listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $3,250 and there are over four days left on the auction. That seems like a good price from… more»
