If I said you had a Ford Unibody would you hold it against me?.. to paraphrase the Bellamy Brothers. This Ford Unibody/beautiful body is a 1961 Ford F-100 Unibody and it’s in Nacogdoches, Texas, about fifty miles west of the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Oct 25, 2016 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Low Mile Merc: 1951 Mercury Sedan
Likely one of the nicest original condition ‘Mercs you will see, this particular car has only covered 10,700 miles. Appearing completely flawless and in like new condition this Mercury is enough to get your motor running. With an auction… more»
Oct 25, 2016 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Diesel Powered: 1969 Jeep Gladiator
Who doesn’t love a solid, classic, diesel powered truck? Really, does anyone? This 1969 Jeep Gladiator is an awesome find in great survivor condition. Having originally resided in California, this Jeep was converted to Diesel and then promptly placed… more»
Oct 23, 2016 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Another One! 1980 Bonneville Coupe Survivor
While not quite as nice as the 1978 we featured recently, this 1980 Pontiac Bonneville might be worth considering anyway if you like large, boxy GM coupes! This one is selling for less than half of what that one went… more»
Oct 23, 2016 • For Sale • 24 Comments
A Pair Of Z28’s – Choose One?
There’s not a whole lot of difference between a 1978 and a 1980 Z28, but there sure is a lot of difference in the condition (and price) of these two cars! The rust colored 1978 is located in York, Pennsylvania, and… more»
Oct 23, 2016 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Wagons Ho! 1969 Ford LTD Country Squire
Williamson, New York isn’t exactly the Wagons-Ho idea of the wild west, but it’s where this car is located. This 1969 Ford LTD Country Squire is on eBay with less than three days left on the auction and a… more»
Oct 22, 2016 • For Sale • 11 Comments
$3,000 50 MPG Diesel! 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
Here’s another Iowa beauty: this is a 1982 Volkswagen Jetta two-door sedan and it’s a diesel! It’s in the city made famous by the movie, Music Man – Mason City, Iowa. It’s on Craigslist for a coo-coo nutty low price… more»
Oct 22, 2016 • For Sale • 36 Comments
$5,000 Black Beauty! 1975 Chrysler Cordoba
This drop-dead gorgeous creature is a 1975 Chrysler Cordoba and it only has 55,000 original miles on it! It’s in Ankeny, Iowa, where I am right now, and is on Craigslist for $5,000.
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 16 Comments
French By Way Of Argentina: Citroen 3CV
I’ll bet some of you have already started on your responses to my “typo” in the title. Actually, it’s correct! Versions of the famed Citroen 2CV that were manufactured in Argentina were called the 3CV–you can look at this… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Classy Survivor: 1965 Buick Riviera
I sure love the style of this Buick Riviera! It’s claimed to be a one owner survivor that’s all original. If it is, it’s in amazing condition. The paint looks fantastic, the interior is beautiful and the engine bay… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 20 Comments
All Original: 1964 Airstream Bambi II
There is just something awesome about Airstream campers! Maybe it’s the shiny aluminum body or the neat interiors? I don’t, it could just be what they represent, the promise of adventure as you hit the open road with your… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Biodiesel Equipped! 1984 Ford Tempo Survivor
Believe it or not, there’s a community of car enthusiasts who enjoy seeing unusual survivor-grade examples that were historically unloved still being used as reliable dailies. It’s almost like a four-wheeled salute of the middle-fingered variety to pundits and… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Sparkey, the SEMA ‘Stang! 1965 Ford Mustang EV
Here’s a different one, a 1965 Ford Mustang EV! Yep, you read that right. This battery-powered fastback is in Simi Valley, California and it on eBay with a.. cough.. current bid price of $4,550 and there is no reserve! But,… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Teach Your Kids To Ride! 1969 Indian M5A Italjet
This tiny wonder is a 1969 Indian M5A Italjet and it’s on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $1,500! This bike is in Spearfish, South Dakota, a stone’s throw away from Sturgis, so, there ya go. There is less… more»
Oct 21, 2016 • For Sale • 12 Comments
First Year Survivor: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
The first year Toronado is truly a sight to gaze upon. The styling, its immense size, and the front wheel drive configuration are all fascinating. This Toronado is a nice survivor having been given attention off and on throughout… more»
Oct 20, 2016 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Fresh Plum Humpster: 1973 AMC Javelin
This Fresh Plum-colored 1973 AMC Javelin is in the biggest little city in the world: Reno, Nevada. It’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $7,500. This Javelin was garaged for the last twenty years and it does look… more»
