A 1973 Ford Pinto Runabout with small bumpers, no rust, and in Grabber Blue? There’s cool and then there’s cool, this is the latter. This eye-poppingly-pigmented Pinto can be found listed here on eBay with an equally eye-poppingly-prime bid price… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Attractive Survivor: 1964 Chrysler 300
Strictly speaking, while it may not be completely original, I think that this 1964 Chrysler 300 2-Door Hardtop probably qualifies as a survivor. It underwent a repaint in its original color many years ago, and it is now fitted… more»
Music History: 1973 Oldsmobile Royale Convertible
The owner of this Delta 88 Royale Convertible says that the car has been used in promotional shoots and music videos for up-and-coming recording artists. He includes a number of photos in the ad, but putting it down to… more»
88 Genuine Miles: 1987 Buick Grand National GNX
While humans retain the ability to buy, sell, swap, collect, hoard, or store objects, there will always be items that surface that are different, rare, or in exceptional condition. We’ve seen plenty of examples of this in the automotive… more»
Frank Sinatra’s 1985 Chrysler Lebaron!
Often when we talk of the rich and famous it is easy to imagine a luxurious and even exotic machine. Frank Sinatra was seeking a low key and comfortable vehicle to be driven around in, and his pick was… more»
Like New: 1984 Ford Bronco XLT
This 1984 Ford Bronco XLT is described by its owner as a 3rd generation survivor. It wears its original paint, original drive-train, and original interior. It is a striking looking vehicle, but there is a bit of a sting… more»
The Original Concept 1: 1966 VW Dune Buggy
VW-based dune buggies come in all shapes and sizes, an impressive variety that reflects the individual tastes of the many small companies that built their own kits. This well-preserved build is known as a Concept 1 kit, which is… more»
Cool, Dude! 1987 Custom IROC Camaro
As a child of the 80s, I really enjoyed looking at the pictures of this preserved custom 1987 Chevrolet IROC-Z Camaro. It’s listed for sale here on eBay where the buy it now is just under $25,000. With only 19,661 carefully… more»
Cabriolet Coupe: 1977 Chevrolet Nova Concours
The Luxury Nova (LN) was changed to the Concours in 1976 and this 1977 Chevrolet Nova Concours Cabriolet would be the last year for the upscale Nova. This triple-black example can be found here on Hemmings with an asking… more»
Minty Wedge: 1985 TVR Tasmin
I’ve always loved the wedge-shaped TVR 280i, otherwise known as a Tasmin. The ridiculous looks, the glorious Ford Cologne V6, and the period-styling that often included color-matched wheels result in a car that could only come from a company… more»
4,500 Original Miles!? 1984 Chevrolet Camaro
This 1984 Chevrolet Camaro is said to have 4,500 original miles! We’ve all heard the stories about an ultra low mileage vehicle found after years of storage. Whether the owner passed away soon after the purchase or the owner… more»
Grandma’s Survivor: 1987 Buick Century Estate Wagon
This clean 1987 Buick Century Estate Wagon brings back some fond memories for me, as my grandmother owned the Chevy-badged twin for many years before converting to Volvo’s ubiquitous 240 estates. This Buick likely belonged to someone else’s grandmother,… more»
Bandit Wanna-Be: 1978 Pontiac Grand Am
You’ve got to give Pontiac credit, they liked to take chances. In 1973 they brought out a new car called the Grand Am. It wasn’t the performance car that the GTO was. It had more of an international flair,… more»
Only 56K Miles: 1976 Continental Mark IV Cartier Edition
The Continental Mark IV was one of those cars I think many of us were surprised it sold as well as it did. Sharing a body with the Ford Thunderbird from 1972 to 1976, in 1976 the Mark IV… more»
41k Genuine Miles: 1966 Saab 96
If you go searching around the internet, you will find a substantial amount of recent footage from various Scandinavian rally championships. What is astonishing in this footage is the number of Saabs the same as this Saab 96 that… more»
















