50 MPG is a pretty big deal even in these days of relatively inexpensive gas prices here in the US. This 1976 Datsun B-210 can be found on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, in Stayton, Oregon, around… more»
Manual Transmission
Feb 21, 2018 • Uncategorized • 37 Comments
Tri Power BBC Find: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
Any C2 Corvette find is a great find, but wow. How about finding a 427 Tri Power 4 speed car? That has all the right check boxes for fun, power, and desirability all thrown into one. The current seller… more»
Feb 20, 2018 • Uncategorized • 18 Comments
$3,500 Dusty Datsun: 1963 Datsun L320
Datsun pickup fans, here’s another vintage model, this one is a 1963 Datsun L320. It’s older, slower, and in rougher shape than the ’66 L520 that we saw a couple of days ago. You know, the one with the… more»
Feb 15, 2018 • Uncategorized • 25 Comments
Aim High: 1965 Ford F-100 Stepside
“Off we go, into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun..”.. Try getting that song out of your head now. This is a former Air Force truck – a 1965 Ford F-100 Stepside. It can be found… more»
Feb 14, 2018 • Uncategorized • 36 Comments
598,310 Miles! 1983 Toyota Corolla DLX Wagon
We’ve seen cars with low-mileage claims and those usually get their share of jeers. How about a car that looks like it has low miles but has almost 600,000 miles?! This 1983 Toyota Corolla DLX Wagon is that car…. more»
Feb 12, 2018 • For Sale • 18 Comments
East Meets West: 1986 Ford E-150 Camper Van
In sort of an east meets west configuration, this 1986 Ford E-150 camping van has a Westfalia top and kitchen inside. It’s listed on eBay with no reserve and a current bid price of $3,650! It’s located in Grottoes, Virginia.
Feb 5, 2018 • Uncategorized • 28 Comments
Low Mile T Top: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The C3 Corvette has certainly left its mark on American culture with its iconic style and performance. Although the C3 generation covers many years and updates, there is something enchanting about the early chrome bumper cars. This 1970 T… more»
Feb 4, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Swedish Project: 1966 Volvo 122
88,776 miles is barely broken in for certain cars. Think of some of the vehicles that you’ve had and how many miles that you put on them. This 1966 Volvo 122 Sedan seems like it would be barely broken… more»
Feb 4, 2018 • Uncategorized • 13 Comments
Turbo Diesel: 1984 Mitsubishi Mighty Max
It’s amazing to think of just how small these trucks were when compared to the giant “small” trucks of today, at least in the US marketplace. This 1984 Mitsubishi Mighty Max turbo diesel pickup is listed on eBay with… more»
Feb 4, 2018 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Stored Since 1985! 1972 Mazda 1800 Wagon
Why does it seem like so many of the great, unusual finds have the worst photos? This car won’t be loved by every Barn Finds reader but for those of us who would love to have a 1972 Mazda… more»
Jan 27, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
Tiny Texas Truck: 1989 Dodge Ram 50
Unless you’re pulling a horse trailer or a big camping trailer most of us could live with a smaller pickup, something the size of this 1989 Dodge Ram 50 extended cab. This one is on Craigslist or here on… more»
Jan 25, 2018 • Uncategorized • 19 Comments
Big Shooter: 1950 Crosley Hotshot
If 30 horsepower is too much for you, this 1950 Crosley Hotshot might just be the ticket. This fun little sports car is listed on eBay with a buy it now price of $9,500 or you can make an… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 4WD 5-Speed Diesel
This may look like a standard rental car from the early-90s, but it’s a pretty unique car, at least in the US. This 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 4WD 5-speed Diesel is on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, and… more»
Dec 22, 2017 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Santa, Please? 1965 AMC Rambler American 440-H
By 1964, AMC had redesigned their Rambler American line and it was quite a stylish and much-needed update. This 1965 AMC Rambler American 440-H is quite a car, complete with a twin-stick manual transmission. This jewel is listed on… more»
Aug 30, 2017 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Fastback 4 Speed: 1964 Mercury Marauder Park Lane
Four Speed classics are the cars that many of us dream about. Whether it is a 4 speed wagon, or a 4 speed muscle car, classic manual transmission cars always share a high level of desirability. That holds true… more»
Dec 4, 2016 • For Sale • 45 Comments
$2,700! 1981 AMC Spirit DL Liftback
This 1981 AMC Spirit DL is about as distinctive of a design as ever came out of Kenosha, in my opinion. But, for AMC, the company that brought us the Hornet, Matador, and Pacer, that isn’t saying too much…. more»
