Survivor Cars

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

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Out Of This World Barn Find: 1963 Ford Galaxie

Neatly tucked away in a barn, this 1963 Ford Galaxie sedan looks like a very clean example, and has some nice factory options. With a listed 95,000 miles, this is a very clean Ford that looks to need little… more»

45,000 Mile Survivor: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

Having passed through three owners in its lifetime, this 1960 Corvette is a very clean surviving example having only one repaint in its lifetime. Reflecting 45,500 miles, the odometer reading is believed to be true on this 4 speed… more»

Survivor Grade Big Block: 1973 Corvette

By ’73, the 454 was the most powerful engine you could get in a Corvette. At just 275 horsepower, it certainly wasn’t anything to get excited about, but there is definitely some potential to be had here. This example… more»

Gorgeous: 1966 Lincoln Continental Coupe

Please, for the love of Mike, one of you buy this so it doesn’t end up with 22″ spinners and flat black paint! This beauty is a 1966 Lincoln Continental Coupe and it looks like the real deal. Any time that… more»

German Mafia: 1979 Mercedes 280E

Is there such a thing as the German mafia? I don’t know, but if there is, I’ll bet one of their members previously drove this period-modified 1979 Mercedes-Benz 280E. You get so used to seeing W123’s appearing as well-worn… more»

6,050 Original Miles: 35th Anniversary Corvette

There was a time when all it took was liberal amounts of white paint to make a car stand out from the crowd. This largely occurred in the 80s and isn’t seen much now (though all-black seems to always… more»

Great Expectations: 1999 Plymouth Prowler

This 1999 Plymouth Prowler has just 6,100 miles from new and is a desirable later production example equipped with the more powerful 3.5L V6. Said to be a collector car stored carefully since new, the seller is asking $29,990,… more»

Conquista Camino: 1987 Chevrolet El Camino

I promise to limit my “time capsule” remarks to a minimum on this one. This really is a mind-blowing car, it’s a 1987 Chevrolet El Camino Conquista Edition and whether you think it’s too new or too pedestrian or not… more»

One Owner, 23,900 Miles: 1973 Datsun 240Z

The Datsun Z car has a special place in history as it not only was a change in Japanese built automobiles, it was an affordable sports car that had stunning looks, and offered a driving experience that only a… more»

Not The Norm: 1969 Charger R/T Hemi

This could just be one of the most incredible finds we’ve come across in a while! This 1969 Charger R/T is a survivor with just 32k miles on the clock. Oh and it’s a 426 Hemi 2×4 car that… more»

Ready To Work: 1946 International K-1

It’s amazing what great photos can do for an old truck! This International has already had all the mechanicals sorted and is said to be a great driver, but cosmetically it looks to be all original. And by all… more»

1k Mile 1993 Mustang SVT Cobra!

Yesterday, we featured Pete’s beautiful low mileage Mustang SVT Cobra. Well, a few people messaged me that they liked it, but they are fans of the Fox body SVT Cobra and that they wanted to see one of those…. more»

Factory Roll Bar: 1987 Toyota 4Runner SR5

To me, one of the coolest features of any vehicle is the presence of a standard roll bar. True, rollover protection is easy enough to install via aftermarket suppliers, but the fact that Toyota felt like buyers of the… more»

“Drives Like A Lazy-Boy Couch”: 1979 Buick LeSabre Limited

LeSabre. What an evocative name for a car. From the original 1951 concept car all the way up to its demise in 2005, the name meant something special. Of course, it could be argued that some of the cars… more»

Bronze It! 1972 AMC Ambassador Survivor

If you want a perfect example of what AMC was producing for middle America in the early 1970s, this is it! Resplendent in Baja Bronze Metallic paint that I think may be original (there’s no sign of masking around… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1972 Volvo 1800ES

Seller Description: This is solid, running, driving 1800ES that I have owned for 10 years. I bought it as a non-running garage find and have turned it into a reliable runner. I am currently suffering from the typical collector… more»

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