This vintage Honda Civic was owned by a factory Honda technician and purportedly treated to the best of everything. Spotted by Barn Finds reader Dan U. here on craigslist in Vancouver, it has only 21,600 original kilometers and it shows. The… more»
Japanese Classic Cars
Off Duty Since 1989: 1967 Nissan Patrol
This 1967 Nissan Patrol is relatively rare in the US, having only been imported from 1962 to 1969, despite the model being on sale from 1959 through 1980. Resembling a cross between a Toyota Land Cruiser and a Land… more»
1972 Datsun 240Z Barn Find
This 240Z looks tempting with a claimed 18k miles on the clock and plenty of dust on top. The seller doesn’t provide much information about the condition of the car and the photos don’t help much either. Too bad… more»
1981 Toyota Hilux Diesel: 40 MPGs
We recently featured a version of the classic Hilux pickup, albeit in more impressive 4×4 configuration. This little 4×2 Hilux though, found here on eBay, has a factory diesel engine – a rarity these days and a reminder that… more»
1983 Toyota Hilux SR5: Southern Survivor
Isn’t it amazing to think that former workhorses can become collector’s items? Old Toyota trucks have broken the mold when it comes to their value increasing in such a short window of time. Trucks like this 1983 Toyota Hilux… more»
1972 Honda 600 Coupe Package Deal
Honda sold approximately 20,500 of the model 600 Coupe in 1972. There’s two of them listed as a package deal here on craigslist in Bloomington, IL for $3,500. The owner thinks that between the 2 cars you can piece… more»
She’s Stout: 1964 Toyota
A report states that only four 1964 Toyota Stout pickups were imported to the US in ’64. The owner says that this is #144 of the trucks produced world-wide and was built in the 2nd month of production. Listed… more»
Copart Finds: Classics On The Cheap?
Cruising through the Copart site can make you cringe and cry, wondering why what appear to be great cars end up in a glorified salvage yard. In this latest roundup, I chose to lead with a 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300TD… more»
1980’s Toyota Luxury!
In 1980 the Toyota Cressida standard features included A/C, automatic transmission, PS, rear seat armrests, a stereo, radials, reclining front seats and a rear window defroster. This example is listed here on eBay, parked in Orlando, Florida with the… more»
What’s My 6k-Mile Miata Worth?
Some of you have probably wondered what I’ve been doing with the low-mileage Miata that I found near Sun Valley Idaho a while back. Well, besides cleaning it, servicing it, and staring at it… not much. It is a… more»
1984 Honda Prelude: Wallet Friendly
Shortage of affordable classics, you say? Been priced out of the market, you say? Allow me to introduce you to a crop of emerging classics that are still dirt cheap to buy and own, starting with this 1984 Honda… more»
Mid-Ship Fanatic: ’72 914 And ’87 MR2
You can tell a lot about an owner based on the cars they keep in their garage. Barn Finds reader Mike J. sent in this property sale find out of Ohio which includes a 1987 Toyota MR2 and a 1972 Porsche… more»
Hot Econo Car: 1972 Toyota Corolla
This Toyota isn’t your regular run of the mill people hauler, it’s a Japanese Hot Rod. Listed here on eBay in Fairfax, Virginia, this 1972 Toyota Corolla project is packing a 2T-G race engine that has been bored out… more»
Oh Goody! SCCA Racing Time!
Hearing about all the fun staff writer Jamie P has been having in his LeMons racer, has been giving all of us at Barn Finds the racing itch. If you too have been feeling the need for speed and live… more»
Tiny 4X4 Barn Find: 1972 Suzuki J20
We’ve featured a version of the small Suzuki off roader before, but this one is exceptionally solid and has the benefit of what looks like a genuine 18,000 miles. It’s located in Paradise, Michigan and is listed here on… more»
1969 Toyota Corolla Sprinter: All Factory
Vintage Japanese cars always make me chuckle, due largely to the fact that these cars were little different from their ancestors: cheap, fuel-efficient transportation that had a knack for reliability. But given their age and rarity today, classic Toytoas like… more»
















