Survivor Cars

Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:

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Solid Survivor: 1949 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup

Some classics leave potential owners with a mountain of choices to make. Such is the case with this 1949 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup. It is a rock-solid survivor that can be enjoyed immediately. It is also a prime candidate for… more»

BF Exclusive: 1981 Dodge Colt Custom Twin Stick

UPDATE – The seller has added additional photos and lowered their asking price! If you’ve looked at new cars recently, it’s not uncommon for them to be advertised as having 7, 8, or even 9-speed transmissions. It might seem… more»

Fastest 350 In Its Day: 1971 Suzuki T350R Rebel

“Fearsomely Fast” is how some reviewers described Suzuki’s T350 series when it debuted for the 1969 model year. Two-stroke motorcycles are known for being fearsomely fast anyway, but some are a cut above the rest. This 1971 Suzuki T350R… more»

BF Exclusive: Beautiful 1953 Pontiac Chieftain

When it comes to genuine barn finds, this 1953 Pontiac Chieftain is a real beauty. The seller purchased the car from the original family, and it has spent forty-five of its seventy-two years in dry storage. It has undergone… more»

V6/4-Speed: 1982 Chevrolet S-10 Durango

What a great-looking truck! It isn’t perfect, but this Cinnamon Red, first-year 1982 Chevrolet S-10 long-bed (7′-6″) truck with a topper, or cap, on it looks fantastic. Not to mention, it’s equipped with a V6 engine and a four-speed… more»

60k Original Miles: 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Some classics feature so many positive attributes that it is seemingly impossible to identify a single strongest point. Such is the case with this 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. It has the looks to turn heads, it features a spotless… more»

28k Original Miles: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu ticks many of the boxes that enthusiasts consider essential when searching for a classic to park in their garage. It features a long-term ownership history, has led a sheltered life, and has a genuine… more»

BF Auction: 1958 Lincoln Premiere Coupe

Autumn Rose was the name Lincoln used for this bright, cheery, spring-like color on their 1958 models, and this car is nothing if not bright and cheery, not to mention drop-dead gorgeous in fully restored condition. The model is… more»

42k Original Miles: 1973 Cadillac Coupe DeVille

I don’t know about you, but I just don’t associate the color red with a Cadillac. Especially with the fourth-generation 1971 – 1976 Caddy’s – the last of the giant land yachts. After a little research, I found the… more»

Cheap Classy Cruiser: 1999 Buick Park Avenue

One of the finest names for a luxury car of all time, Buick’s Park Avenue conjures up images of a well-dressed couple in formal wear, walking along Park Avenue in NYC just after a rain, with wet streets reflecting… more»

Rare Hauler: 1961 Volkswagen Double Cab

This 1961 Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab is a desirable early “high-hinge” and “bullet-nose” model, making it one of the harder-to-find VW commercial vehicles. The seller originally planned to restore it but now says priorities have changed, offering the… more»

Time Capsule: 1977 Cadillac Sedan DeVille

The year 1977 was a small one for General Motors! No, not in sales, it was a huge year for that, but in size as the General’s B and C-body full-sizers got the big shrinkeroo treatment. That said, looks… more»

Mystery Machine: 1974 Dodge Blazon Motorhome

It’s hard to stump the internet these days, especially with massive AI generating plants using as much energy as 12,500 Tesla superchargers every time someone types in “When was pizza invented?” and they start cranking, while you wonder why… more»

V8-Swapped Driver: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback

This 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback has been garage-kept for the past 25 years and driven sparingly—less than 150 miles per year—according to the seller. While it’s described as a project, a lot of work has already been done, and… more»

Cheap Driver: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

With the purchase of a classic car considered a luxury by many, affordability can be a key factor when choosing something special to park in your garage. If you feel that way, this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme is worth… more»

Long-Term Family Car: 1973 Dodge Challenger

This 1973 Dodge Challenger is a two-owner survivor that has been with the same family since around 1975. Powered by a 318 V8 paired with an automatic transmission and floor shifter, it remains running, registered, and mostly original, with… more»

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