Here’s another in the seemingly endless supply of nice, somewhat-vintage Japanese pickups for sale. This 1981 Datsun 720 Diesel King Cab is listed on eBay and by the time you see this I’m sure that it’ll have met its… more»
Japanese Classic Cars
Mar 23, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
E-Class Alternative: 5-Speed 1988 Mazda 929
Here’s a car that’s already extinct before you factor in the extreme outlier on the feature list: a rear-wheel drive 1988 Mazda 929. These are often overshadowed by Toyota’s Cressida of the same era, but here’s where this one… more»
Mar 22, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Original Paint Survivor: 1980 Honda Civic
This clean second-generation Honda Civic hatchback sports the less frequently seen round headlight set-up, and is claimed to be an original paint car. The seller notes he acquired it five years ago and has driven it sparingly, which has… more»
Mar 20, 2018 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Pleasingly Stock: 2,150 Mile Nissan 240SX
If you’ve ever tried to find a Nissan S13 for sale, chances are you soon realized the market for clean, stock examples is very slim. Thanks to their rear wheel drive configuration, cheap parts and ease of accepting modifications,… more»
Mar 20, 2018 • Auctions • 37 Comments
Y49 Survivor: 1990 Honda Crx Si
For those of you familiar with older Hondas, you know all about the Y49 Crx and its supposed curse. Well it may be too early to say whether or not this Crx is cursed as it has only covered… more»
Mar 18, 2018 • Uncategorized • 5 Comments
Tennessee Z Car Stash
As time continues to march onward the interest, love, and passion for old Z cars only seems to grow. The Z car is one of, if not the first, Japanese car to capture America by heart for its great… more»
Mar 18, 2018 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
Rebuilt Reliable Ride: 1977 Toyota SR5 Pickup
The owner/seller is the first one to admit that the current paint work may not be “show car worthy”, but sometimes it’s nice to own a little pickup where you aren’t worried about every goofball parking next to you… more»
Mar 18, 2018 • Uncategorized • 9 Comments
One-Owner: 1984 Nissan 720 King Cab
Here’s another one-owner California vehicle, they’re coming out of the woodwork! This 1984 Nissan 720 King Cab is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just over $1,800 but the reserve isn’t met. It’s located in San… more»
Mar 16, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
Light Utility Vehicle: 1975 Chevrolet LUV
In the 1970s, even the world’s largest corporation was starting to see signs of foreign cars and trucks sneaking into their world, and into their profits, and this 1975 Chevrolet LUV is a product of that worrisome time for… more»
Mar 15, 2018 • For Sale • 49 Comments
$3,700: 1988 Nissan Pulsar NX SE Sportbak
I can’t think of a car that is universally-loved, one with such a jaw-dropping design that there isn’t a living human who isn’t nuts over it. The closest thing I can think of is a Series-1 Jaguar E-Type convertible… more»
Mar 14, 2018 • Uncategorized • 14 Comments
Diesel Duty: 1990 Mazda B2200 SE-5
1990 is fairly new for vehicles here at Barn Finds but when something interesting, useful, and fairly cheap comes up it’s hard to resist. This 1990 Mazda B2200 SE-5 Diesel pickup can be found on Craigslist, or here on… more»
Mar 14, 2018 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Stock Mr. 2: Original 1986 Toyota MR2
MR2s are not necessarily hard to find, but less frequent are those project-grade examples that come with the parts needed to complete a light restoration. This 1986 model has some body damage and is tired cosmetically, but the seller… more»
Mar 12, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Restore or Restomod? 1970 Toyota Corona MK II
All-original California cars, those are magic words for a lot of us who live (linger, suffer) in the Midwest and see so many thousands of rusted-out vehicles every day; or worse yet, drive them. This 1970 Toyota Corona MK… more»
Mar 11, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Stored Since 1996: 1990 Nissan 300ZX
While a twin-turbocharged Nissan 300ZX is on many enthusiasts’ wish lists, finding a preserved Z32 generation Z-car in mothballed condition will also do nicely. This 1990 300ZX belonged to the seller’s father, and the car has been in storage… more»
Mar 10, 2018 • Uncategorized • 16 Comments
Foreign Diplomat: 1979 Nissan President
The Nissan President is one of the more unusual JDM cars. It pulls many styling cues from 1970s American vehicles and couples them with Nissan’s own flavor of design. Big American cars have long been popular with executives in… more»
Mar 10, 2018 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Dealer Trade Sport Truck: 1982 Datsun 720 4×4
It’s no secret I love original graphics on the sides of vintage cars and trucks. That’s why this very-well preserved 1982 Datsun 720 Sport Truck caught my eye, along with the fact that it’s sitting among rows of late-model… more»
