I hate to bring up The Saint when discussing a Volvo 1800S, so I won’t. Did you know that a white P1800 starred in a thrilling scene in Steven Spielberg’s Bridge of Spies? Yes, it’s an earlier example than the car pictured above,… more»
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5-Speed Survivor: 1987 Honda Prelude Si
This 1987 Honda Prelude Si is from a seller I used to follow quite often, as it’s a dealer in Georgia that seems to get its hands on some incredible survivors of otherwise ordinary cars. The idea of a… more»
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Rare Single Cab Pickup: 1967 VW Transporter
The Volkswagen Type 2 was offered in a variety of configurations, and while the pop-top camper gets all the glory, the pickup and cargo vans – the utility vehicles, for all intents and purposes – are increasingly sought after…. more»
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BF Auction: 1974 Datsun B210
While not as sought after as its sibling, the Datsun 510, these B210s are starting to gain a dedicated following. Finding solid and clean original examples is nearly unheard of, as most were abused and sent to the recycler… more»
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Heavily Documented: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS Indy Pace Car Edition
No month of May would be complete without a Chevrolet Camaro Indy Pace Car Edition, and this 1969 SS Convertible seems like an appropriate inclusion during a period when we have seen vehicles of this type from many marques… more»
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Restored in Europe: 1986 Citroen 2CV6
What is a great car? Is it rare and beautiful? Is it a technological breakthrough? Or is it a vehicle that makes it possible for everyman to drive? Did Henry Ford make all of us Barn Finders enthusiasts? Or… more»
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59k Original Miles: 1976 AMC Pacer
What do the Ford Pinto and AMC’s Gremlin and Pacer have in common? All of these cars spent years as the butt of some often cruel jokes before finding a dedicated following in the classic community. Time has taken… more»
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Under 17K Miles: 1986 Ford Mustang Saleen
When Steve Saleen began modifying Fox body Mustangs, you could buy one of his creations right off the showroom floor. The work performed by his firm was less performance-oriented than it’s become over the last few decades, but the… more»
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Nicely Upgraded: 1973 TVR 2500M
When you see a certain car for years come up for sale on an on again, off again basis, it can numb you a bit to its virtues. When it comes to TVRs, we know that light weight and… more»
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Clean Power Stroke: 1997 Ford F-250
There are some vehicles that are, quite simply, timeless. And when we call something timeless, we often think of a classic muscle car or vintage European sports car, but the “OBS” generation of the Ford F-Series is certainly deserving… more»
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Solid Project: 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car Edition
We’ve recently seen an influx of Indy Pace Car Editions from various marques crossing our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1979 Ford Mustang continues that trend. It is a solid project candidate featuring the desirable V8/4-speed mechanical combination…. more»
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Only 531 Built: 1963 Imperial Crown Convertible
Most of us here on Barn Finds treat car collecting as a hobby and not a business, but it still gives you a warm feeling to think that you might break even or even – gasp – make money on a… more»
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Rare Aerocoupe: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2
The Grand Prix 2+2 (aka Aerocoupe) was a limited production Pontiac that was intended to help race teams better compete in NASCAR. The cars needed aerodynamic help as Ford was cleaning their clocks on superspeedways. The results weren’t all… more»
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4-Speed Project: 1973 BMW Bavaria E3
Sedans may not be the sexiest cars around, but there’s a lot to be said for a four-door with four speeds. The BMW Bavaria is a classic Autobahn cruise missile that combines the torquey power of an overbuilt inline-six… more»
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8,288 Miles! 1984 Chevrolet El Camino SS
The seller doesn’t give any description at all for this beautiful, gorgeous, looking-like-new, museum-quality (Enough, SG!) 1984 Chevrolet El Camino SS. That’s always disappointing when nothing at all is said other than vehicle specs, such as the mileage being… more»
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Big-Block 1971 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe
In the 1971 brochure for their full-size line, Chevrolet said that “for 13 years other car makers have been playing follow the leader by following Impala. So this year, we’ve given them more leader to follow.” Indeed, everything about… more»
