A couple of weeks ago we saw a pretty new Camry, a 1989 model, but an anonymous reader sent in a tip for an even newer Camry and didn’t leave their name. Sneaky. This 1995 Toyota Camry isn’t what… more»
Japanese Classic Cars
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No Reserve: 1984 Toyota Pickup Xtracab 4×4
Toyota’s truck models earned a place in automotive history, thanks to their unstoppably reliable and rugged nature. Unfortunately, the same positive attributes are the reason that finding a clean and well-kept example of a Toyota truck is a challenge… more»
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No Reserve Hilux: 1980 Toyota SR5 Pickup
This 1980 Toyota Hilux pickup is a desirable short-box survivor with a refreshed interior, strong-running 20R paired to a manual transmission, and original paint, all offered with no reserve. The body has some age-related patina that has been permanently… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1973 Mazda RX-3
Rotary-powered vehicles are few and far between these days, but at one time they were seen as modern and a way to have a more powerful car with lower road tax fees. This unbelievably nice 1973 Mazda RX-3 can… more»
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Series 1 Driver: 1970 Datsun 240Z
Early Datsun 240s are one of the darlings of the collector car hobby right now, and it’s easy to see why. These were the purest expressions of the Z car family, thanks to its clean lines free from ugly… more»
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Auto Show Darling! 1994 Subaru SVX
It takes more than a passing flash in traffic to appreciate the delicious oddity known as the Subaru SVX. After a big splash at the 1989 Tokyo Auto Show, the futuristic 2+2 entered production in 1992 with nearly all… more»
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Last One? 1981 Datsun 310 GX
Those of us who are into vintage Japanese vehicles often enjoy the unusual ones, the non-240Zs and the non-RX7s. The cars that were never the golden child but just had something interesting about them. I’m surprised to see a… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1997 Daihatsu Midget II
In the unforgettable 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, our heroine, Judy Garland’s Dorothy Gale, receives a rousing welcome to the land of Oz from the diminutive and fancifully dressed Lollipop Guild. Clearly Daihatsu had the hard-working guild in… more»
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Pocket Rocket: 1991 Honda CRX Si
We review a lot of performance themed/oriented cars on Barn Finds and one marque that doesn’t make the list too often is Honda. Other than the NSX from upscale Honda brand, Acura, Honda and the term “muscle” don’t really… more»
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None Nicer? Pristine 1986 Toyota 4Runner
Thus 1986 Toyota 4Runner is described as being a pristine, original survivor and there’s little about the presentation to dispel that notion. If you haven’t noticed, original 4Runners are doing quite well on the auction block, as the collector… more»
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Unrestored Survivor: 1979 Toyota SR5 Pickup
This 1979 Toyota SR5 pickup is an impressive original-paint survivor with 115,000 miles on the clock. That’s not exactly low by collector car standards, which makes its condition all the more impressive. The Toyota is configured just the way… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1984 Isuzu P’up
This 1984 Isuzu P’up looks like about as nice of an example as I have ever seen. I haven’t noticed one this well-preserved in years, maybe decades. Isuzu is known for making rugged trucks and great engines and this… more»
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1-of-62: 1967 Toyota 2000GT
In the 1960s, Toyota had a very strong brand image in Japan. That image was as a builder of well-engineered, reliable, but ultimately boring cars. At that point in time, Yamaha was working on a sports car project in… more»
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Unlikely Survivor: 17K Mile 1989 Toyota Camry
Before you get the torches and pitchforks out, I didn’t send in this tip! Some stealthy Barn Finds reader sent in this tip but didn’t leave their name. I bet a few of you thought, oh no, Scotty G… more»
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Modern Day Survivor: 1992 Honda Civic VX
If you were a child of the 80s, the fifth-generation Honda Civic was the attainable project car that could be built into something so much greater. The Fast and the Furious franchise pretty much immortalized these things on the… more»
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Worth $80K? 1997 Toyota Supra Twin Turbo
We discussed just recently how the fourth-generation Toyota Supra has seemingly become of the next flavor of the month, knocking the E30 M3 out of the way as the latest import icon to spike in prices seemingly overnight. In… more»
