BMW 2002s are perhaps my favorite European car, and I’ve been fond of them since I was very young. My dad purchased one brand new in 1969 (no, they weren’t easily accessible in the US yet) and long story… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Classifieds Find: 1980 Peugeot 102 SP U3 Moped
There’s new and then there’s new. This 1980 Peugeot 102 SP U3 moped is new, as in parts of it are still wrapped in plastic and it has zero miles on it! The owner found this time capsule at… more»
T-Bird Treasure: 1955 Ford Convertible
With a wave of American GI’s back from the war with fond memories of European cars like the MG TC Roadster and the Jaguar XK120 – American car manufacturers responded with sporty alternatives. The Chevy Corvette, introduced at the… more»
Low Miles Original Survivor: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500
Look at this beautiful Galaxie Rocco B. found for us listed on craigslist. It’s located in Fort Wayne, Indiana with an asking price of $13,500. If the ad is gone you will find it archived here. For those of… more»
Brazilian-Built A108: 1966 Willys Interlagos
We often turn our noses up at replicas, realizing they’re a far cry from the genuine article and fail to deliver the driving experience promised by their exterior. But sometimes, such as in the case of a replica Porsche… more»
Power Wagon: 1966 Dodge Monaco Wagon
This isn’t officially a Dodge Power Wagon but this 1966 Dodge Monaco Wagon is one powerful wagon. This gorgeous, loaded wagon is listed on eBay with a current bid price of $8,600 and the reserve isn’t met! This baby… more»
Please Keep It Original! 1938 Ford Standard Tudor
This seller must know that what they have is pretty special because they have included just one single photo in the Craigslist ad. This 1938 Ford Standard Tudor is located somewhere in the United States – it’s on the… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1978 Chevrolet Silverado 4×4
Finding a survivor-grade example of a truck that was designed as a workhorse can sometimes be a challenge; finding one that’s not only in sound condition but comes with full records since new is near impossible. This latest Barn Finds Exclusive… more»
Surgically Clean: 1974 Ford Mustang II
I have always wondered by Ford didn’t call the next generation Mustang the Mustang III? Anyone? Hello? Is this thing on? Maybe after a car like this 1974 Ford Mustang II they wanted to go back to a proven… more»
Mom’s Commuter: Original 1970 Chevy Corvette
We love stories like this: a claimed completely original 1970 Corvette convertible, fresh out of 20 years of storage, retired from duty as the seller’s mother’s commuter car in fair weather. The ‘Vette wears a great color called Daytona… more»
Triple Threat: 1963 Mercury Comet
Four door sedans often times get a lukewarm reception here at best. Especially meek-looking little cars such as this 1963 Mercury Comet. This one has a surprise lurking under the hood, however. And no, it’s not a V8 but… more»
34K Mile Survivor: ’92 Dodge Stealth R/T Twin Turbo
A super low mileage Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4 recently sold on eBay, which sent me looking for the next best thing: an equally well-preserved captive import known as the Dodge Stealth R/T. This example has under 35,000 original miles and… more»
Truckster Survivor: 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
For many decades the station wagon was a staple of American life hauling families and friends on road trips and to the local grocery store. The gas crisis certainly had a hand in crippling these large machines, but also… more»
Grandma’s Car: 1981 AMC Concord
A luxury AMC seems almost like jumbo shrimp when we look back on the company and its offerings. This 1981 AMC Concord was meant to be at least somewhat luxurious, certainly much more than the Hornet that it replaced…. more»
Mighty Mike: 1977 Chevrolet LUV Mikado
We have seen a few Chevy LUVs here over the last few years but I have never seen this model. This is a 1977 Chevrolet LUV with both the Mikado and Mighty Mike packages. This one is going to… more»
















