Survivor Cars

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

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1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria 2-Door Sedan

Either Medium Canyon Red or Midnight Canyon Red, this 1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria 2-Door Sedan is striking in white over red over red. It’s a little dirty and would have been nice to see at least washed, if… more»

Normal Car For Normal People: 1980 Dodge Aspen

A Natural Suede Tan sedan with a tin tip and black wall tires automatically looks like a law enforcement vehicle to me. The full wheel covers are a bit fancy for that, though, and this 1980 Dodge Aspen, as… more»

Microvan Project: 1970 Subaru Sambar Van

At just under 10 feet long, just over 4 feet wide, and weighing just 1,180 pounds, you could say this is a small van. Small vehicles are a-ok in my world, and these vans don’t come up for sale… more»

BF Auction: 1998 Honda VT1100C3 Aero

Competing with what was considered by many to be the king of Japanese 1100-cc V-twins, the Yamaha Virago, Honda had its own secret powerhouse coming out called the VT1100, based on the Shadow engine. A V-twin engine isn’t usually… more»

1-of-120: 1973 Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop RPO 83

Although there were notable differences, the American and Australian muscle car scenes featured some interesting parallels. Cars like the Mustang Boss 302 and Camaro Z28 were produced as homologation specials for Trans Am competition. Holden and Ford Down Under… more»

Original Paint: 1963 Chrysler Newport

Time will often take a toll on classics, and it is common to find vehicles with over six decades of active service under their belts looking tired and worn. However, this 1963 Chrysler Newport has defied the odds because… more»

1971 Montgomery Ward 500 Mini Bike

Mini Bikes can be hard to nail down, as far as the exact model, year, etc. This is one of those cases, as I can’t find any information on the entire internet about this one! I’m hoping one of… more»

24k Miles? 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible Pace Car Replica

Thanks to the rain, the 1986 Indianapolis 500 didn’t take place until the Saturday after Memorial Day: May 31st, 1986. I don’t remember what else I was doing that day, but I do remember watching Bobby Rahal cross the… more»

The End of the Line: 1952 Willys Aero Lark

Willys-Overland Motors. That’s such an ancient-sounding name today, but at one time, they were innovative in engineering and design. Their Aero series would be the company’s last car model. This 1952 Willys Aero Lark is posted here on Facebook… more»

1-of-250: 1995 Lancia Delta Integrale Final Edition

Lancia remains one of the most successful marques in the cut and thrust of the World Rally Championship. Its Delta Integrale proved a formidable weapon in Group A form, developing a legend status that virtually guarantees that any tidy… more»

Unmolested Survivor: 1963 Buick Riviera

I have never had trouble picking a favorite American classic from every post-war decade…except for the 1960s. That isn’t because there were no good cars: It was because I feel spoiled for choice. I love the purity of the… more»

Drives Like New: 1988 Chevrolet Caprice Station Wagon

There was a time when I would give Station Wagons little more than a passing glance. I viewed them as vehicles that people bought through necessity, but my mind was changed years ago when I received one as a… more»

L79/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Gorgeous looks and exhilarating performance. Those words perfectly encapsulate this 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu. It could also be classified as a genuine sleeper, with its mild-mannered appearance giving no real hint of the power hiding below the surface. This… more»

Range-Topping 312: 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria

I always find it interesting to study the specifications of classic cars to discover whether the original owner was willing to spend money to create something genuinely special. This 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria is a perfect example. Not… more»

Break Even: 1963 Dodge D200 Sweptline

A lot of us would be happy breaking even on a vintage vehicle. We dream about buying an old truck, car, motorcycle, snowmobile, whatever, working on it for a while, maybe fixing it up a bit, and selling it… more»

69k-Mile Survivor: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

There’s little to say about the ’55 Chevrolet that hasn’t already been said, but there’s a reason for that. In some ways, it’s the universal car; it’s been a family hauler, a hot rod, a custom, and an image… more»

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