Although Triumph sold more TR7s than any other TR, it is very unusual to find a lovely survivor like this one. Most have been run into the ground, fixed on the cheap, or both. This is also an example… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Lights, Sirens, Action: 1967 Ford F-350 Brush Truck
Usually finding a use for a retired fire truck is difficult, but this little truck listed on eBay has lots of possibilities. With over a week left on the auction, bidding is just over $3,500 with no reserve. It’s a one ton all wheel… more»
Survivor Square Light: BMW 2002 Tii
Over the last few years, values for mint examples of BMW’s 2002 Tii have been on the rise. I recently watched an episode of Wheeler Dealers where the garage-find Tii they bought sold for $35,000 after an initial investment (including purchase… more»
Southwest Wagon: 1985 Toyota Tercel SR5 4WD
This 1985 Toyota Tercel SR5 4WD is in beautiful Lamy, New Mexico, 25 minutes south of equally beautiful Santa Fe. This vehicle fits right in there: it’s funky, hip, hippy-like, and cool all at the same time. The seller… more»
T-Bird Power: 1957 Ford Ranchero
The seller of this Ranchero believes that it came the factory with a 245 horsepower 312 V8! That’s possible because you could get your Ranchero with any of the car engines offered by Ford. This 4-barrel topped V8 found… more»
Milwaukee DKW: 1964 Harley-Davidson Scat
Old Hickory, Tennessee, a Nashville neighborhood named in honor of former US President, Andrew Jackson, is the location of this unusual bike. This is a 1964 Harley-Davidson Scat and it’s listed on eBay for $2,200. There are no bids… more»
Nicest One Left? 1982 Renault Fuego
I’m grateful to the Barn Finds community for flagging this 1982 Renault Feugo Turbo here on eBay. Special thanks to Jim S. for spotting it, as I had it on my watch list and was dying to write it up. First off,… more»
Punch Truck: 1967 VW Beetle Pickup
Thanks to Barn Finds reader Mark V., we get to enjoy this funky ’67 VW Beetle pickup conversion here on craigslist. In what looks like a well-executed chop job on the Beetle’s rear end, this example comes with an extra dose of… more»
Glas Half Full: 1963 Glas Isar K 700
This cool little wagon is a 1963 Glas Isar K 700 and it’s located in Riihimaki, Finland, about an hour north of Helsinki. Yes, there would be some hefty shipping charges to bring this one across the pond. It’s listed on… more»
Soft Corinthian Leather: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba
Most of the time when we feature finds that have been donated to charity, there are major questions as to the running condition of the car, but this Cordoba is said to run and drive very well. It’s in Orange,… more»
98 Birthdays: 1972 Toyota Corolla
Can you imagine owning the same car for most of your life and being able to keep it in tip-top condition? This 1972 Toyota Corolla here on eBay remains in excellent condition and belonged to the original owner until he turned… more»
Brazilian Exotic: Bianco S Series 2
It’s not often that I come across a car that I’ve never heard of at all. This is one of those cars, and it sure is a beauty! Like the Puma, the Bianco is a sports car based on… more»
Short List Remaining: 1980 Chevette Survivor
Reader Daniel N. sent in this find, stating “I am always fond of the Chevette.” While not everyone may share Daniel’s feelings, all of you will have to admit that this survivor is in great shape, with only a… more»
Big Brother To Minis: 1965 MG 1100 Sedan
As the seller notes in their auction listing here on eBay, Americans might not even know the original Mini had a “big brother.” This former Florida car has been relocated to San Pedro, California and current bids are up… more»
Super Crosley: 1951 Crosley Super Sedan
I really like Crosleys, this one included. This is a 1951 Crosley Super Sedan and it’ll need a little spit and polish, and a little welding and interior work, but you can do it! It’s located in Westhampton, New York… more»
Survivor Estate: 1990 Ford Taurus Wagon
I can already hear the virtual catcalls from our readers on this one. But when perusing the online classifieds, I was shocked to see a first-generation Ford Taurus appear, and even more stunned to realize it remains in excellent… more»