Reader David R and his wife bought not one, but two of these quirky and rare Nissan Figaros. These weren’t ever officially sold here in the States, but now that they are over 25 years old they can be… more»
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Sep 10, 2018 • For Sale • 4 Comments
50th Anniversary Special: 1984 Nissan 300ZX
Introduced in the United States in 1984, the Nissan 300ZX was a radical departure from its predecessors as it was the first of the “Z” cars offered with a V6 engine in place of the straight six. This 50th… more»
Sep 4, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
JDM for Beginners: 1979 Datsun Fairlady 280Z
It’s hard to deny the allure of the forbidden fruits of the auto world—your JDM (Japanese Domestic Market), your Euro-spec, and so on—but also hard to deny that they come with a high intimidation factor. Serviceability, parts availability, and… more»
Jul 31, 2018 • Exclusives • 11 Comments
Exclusive: 1988 Nissan Safari Fire Truck
We’ve seen some cool vintage fire trucks, but most are simply too big to fit in the average garage. Well, if you’ve always dreamed of owning a bright red fire truck, but don’t own a massive barn to store… more»
Jul 21, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Original Paint: 1969 Nissan Patrol
You’d be forgiven for forgetting Nissan actually sold a robust FJ40 fighter here in the states, as the Patrol remains on a fairly obscure page in the history of Japanese Jeep fighters. They also have a stunningly similar profile… more»
Jun 14, 2018 • Exclusives • 3 Comments
Exclusive: 1983 Datsun 280ZX
It’s weird to think that this Datsun is 35 years old and classified as a Classic in most states. It seems far too modern to be that old! These cars were quite impressive when they were new and there’s… more»
Jun 11, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
What’s Old Is New Again? 1991 Nissan Figaro
The Nissan Figaro was one of four Back To The Future Nissan retro limited production cars introduced at the 1989 Tokyo auto show. All four (the other three were the Be-1, Pao and the S-Cargo) were based on a… more»
Jun 2, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Claimed 12K Original Miles: 1976 Datsun 280Z
This 1976 Datsun 280Z is said to wear exceedingly low mileage with cosmetic condition that seems to back it up. The seller notes this is an estate sale find with under 13,000 original miles, and the high levels of… more»
May 26, 2018 • Uncategorized • 11 Comments
One-Family Owned: 1978 Datsun 620
Car or truck, big or small – we like ’em all here at Barn Finds. This one happens to be a small truck which I personally have a soft spot for these days. This is a 1978 Datsun 620… more»
May 6, 2018 • Uncategorized • 7 Comments
Shed Find: 1984 Nissan 720 4×4
Shed, garage, barn, anywhere that a vehicle is stored for years and comes out looking good is ok by me. This shed find 1984 Nissan 720 4×4 is in Lincolnton, North Carolina and it’s listed on eBay with a… more»
May 6, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Never Seen Rain: 1990 Nissan 300ZX Twin Turbo
This 1990 Nissan 300ZX is a desirable twin-turbo example, said to maintain its original paintwork and been in long-time ownership spread among two caretakers. The seller is thinning his herd, and is the youngest owner of this Z car… more»
Apr 8, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Parked and Forgotten: 1982 Datsun 280ZX
While I can understand having more money than brains is a common ailment in this country, it still blows my mind that people will park good cars and let them rot. This 1982 Datsun 280ZX may not have been… more»
Apr 5, 2018 • Uncategorized • 11 Comments
$5,900 1981 Datsun 720 DX King Cab 4×4
#1,000,001 in Scotty G’s truck series, this 1981 Datsun 720 DX King Cab 4×4 is located in Greenboro, North Carolina. The seller is listing it on eBay with an ambitious $5,900 buy it now price and there is no make-offer… 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 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 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»
