Generally speaking, a second-generation Mazda RX7 FC car is most desirable in turbocharged spec. The boosted rotary is part of the quintessential RX-7 formula, but that’s not to say you should turn your nose up at a naturally-aspirated 13B… more»
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Jul 24, 2018 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Built for 500 BHP: 1979 Mazda RX7 Widebody
With its tiny rotary motor now likely sitting on the bottom of a riverbed, tethering a boat to the basin below, this 1979 Mazda RX7 barely resembles the slight sports car it once was. With a significantly flared body… more»
Jul 22, 2018 • Uncategorized • 10 Comments
Half Scale Gullwing: 1990 Mazda Autozam AZ1
In the US we get only a small portion of the models that Japanese manufacturers build for their domestic market. One of those forbidden delights is the Autozam AZ1, a mid-engine, two seat sports coupe and one is for… more»
Jun 24, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Rotary Rescue: 1988 Mazda RX7
While we tend to think of the classic barn find as a slice of Americana, the truth of the matter is there’s no limit to what folks will stash away among farm equipment and animal feed. This 1988 Mazda… more»
May 28, 2018 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Untouched Automatic: 1980 Mazda RX7
Consider me conflicted: this 1980 Mazda RX7 is in time-warp condition, looking quite near to what it did when it left the factory floor. The paint is shiny, the black trim lustrous and the original body lines of Mazda’s… more»
Apr 30, 2018 • Uncategorized • 27 Comments
REPU Project: 1974 Mazda Rotary Pickup
Rare, REPU Rotary – try saying that ten times in a row. This rare 1974 Mazda Rotary Pickup is listed on eBay in Hanford, California with a current bid price of $4,700 and the reserve isn’t met. I know,… more»
Apr 19, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
Incredible Original: 1986 Mazda B2000 LX
Vehicles shown here on Barn Finds run the gamut from, well, actual barn finds, to vehicles that have been restored, restomods, crazy customs and so on. I think that one of the most popular categories would have to be… more»
Mar 23, 2018 • Uncategorized • 9 Comments
Sweet Oil-Burner: 1984 Mazda B2200 Diesel
I’m going to be known as the small truck guy before too long, if it isn’t already too late. Here’s another little gem, or without too much work it could be a gem. It’s a 1984 Mazda B2200 diesel… more»
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 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 7, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
RHD Rarity: 1979 Mazda Savanna RX-7
Here’s a curiosity: a right-hand drive Japanese-market spec Mazda Savanna RX-7. These were sold with the Savanna nomenclature overseas, and according to the listing, this particular car has been here for quite some time – as the seller says, ” All… 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»
Feb 2, 2018 • Uncategorized • 57 Comments
Best Of Both Worlds? 1997 M1stang!
Let’s say that you’re a person who likes things a little different, like one of those you’ve-got-peanut-butter-on-my-chocolate/you’ve-got-chocolate-on-my-peanut-butter people? If so, this 1997 Miata’stang, or M1stang, may be for you. It’s listed on Autotrader in Salem, Ohio with an asking… more»
Jan 21, 2018 • Uncategorized • 22 Comments
Rare Rotary Project: 1972 Mazda RX-2
A major project car, one that isn’t running, and one that has four doors? One that even has a $6,000 starting bid?! A 1972 Mazda RX-2?! Yes, even with those seemingly ill-suited traits, this is one highly-desirable car to… more»
Dec 24, 2017 • Uncategorized • 13 Comments
Left On The West Coast: 1991 Mazda Miata
We don’t often see late-model classics gathering dust, but this 1991 Mazda Miata has been entombed in storage since 2003. The owner claims he moved to the East Coast that year and left the Miata behind – and now… more»
Dec 22, 2017 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Farm Find: 1985 Mazda RX7 GSL-SE
We featured a second-generation Mazda RX7 a few days ago that was in need of a new caretaker; this 1985 RX7 GSL-SE is an arguably more desirable first-generation model that was recently extricated from a farm on Long Island… more»
