Survivor Cars

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

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Boosted Bird: 1989 Pontiac Sunbird GT Turbo

This bad, boosted bird is a 1989 Pontiac Sunbird GT Turbo, giving your bird a little extra little bird seed for your daily flight into town. This is yet another one of those vehicles that falls into the category… more»

Pepto Plymouth: 1956 Plymouth Belvedere

Here’s another great looking pink car, this one is a 1956 Plymouth Belvedere Sport Coupe. From this photo it looks like it’s almost new, other than some faded/chipped paint on the roof. This forward-look Belvedere hardtop is listed on… more»

Another 1-of-1! Survivor 1970 Dodge Charger

A few days ago, we debated the merits of a Ford Maverick sedan with a decoded VIN revealing it was one-of-one in its combination of options and colors. Well, fasten your seatbelts for another ride on the rarity train… more»

Of Course It’s In California: 1966 Catalina Convertible

Where else would a beautiful Pontiac Catalina convertible be hiding out but California? And with black paint this shiny, it would be hard to hide any body defects! It’s located in Daly City near San Francisco (ah, to fly… more»

Super Stude: 1963 Studebaker Lark Daytona

This car isn’t “pink”, it’s officially Rose Mist Poly, come on, don’t call it pink! It’s a 1963 Studebaker Lark Daytona and it’s listed on eBay with a current bid price of just over $1,500 but the reserve isn’t met. It… more»

World’s Nicest 1983 Subaru GL?

This may be the nicest 1983 Subaru GL Sedan in existence. I know, most folks would say, who cares, just because something has been so well preserved doesn’t make it valuable or desirable. But, in this case I argue… more»

Low Mileage Finned Coupe: 1957 Desoto Firesweep

Described as a true Barn Find, this 1957 Desoto Firesweep has supposedly only covered 20,100 miles since it’s date of assembly. Much of this car seems very original and miraculous, but this Desoto has recently been repainted giving it a stellar appearance…. more»

$2,500 Diesel: 1981 Datsun 810 Maxima Wagon

This Nissan, or Datsun, or Datsun-Nissan is actually a 1981 Datsun 810 Maxima Diesel Wagon, “by Nissan”. This oil-burner is on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,500. Just to get you in a buying mood, here’s an old… more»

$2,500 CJ: 1951 Willys CJ-3A

Here’s a 1951 Willys CJ-3A and it’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,500. That seems like a good deal, doesn’t it? This would be a fun vehicle to bop around the neighborhood with, there’s no question about… more»

Green Goodness: 1968 AMC Ambassador SST

This beautiful 1969 AMC Ambassador SST is listed on eBay with a current bid price of $1,000 – but the reserve isn’t met and there’s no Buy It Now price listed so your guess is as good as mine… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

UPDATE: This Exclusive received over 40 inquires and sold for the full asking price within days of being featured here! Read the Success Story here. A friend found about this Chevelle that had been sitting in a garage in… more»

Gramp’s Estate: 1986 Ford LTD Wagon

When it comes to cars that I associate with my grandparents’ era, the Ford LTD is right up there with Volvo 240s and Chevy Celebrities. Fittingly, this 1986 Ford LTD wagon belonged to a World War II veteran who… more»

Amazing Condition: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

This one might  be sold before some of you see it, but I felt like it still deserved an honorable mention. The seller claims that this ’79 Camaro has 56k miles on the clock and it sure looks amazing…. more»

Best Original 1966 Olds Vista Cruiser Left?

The seller of this Vista Cruiser claims it is one of the best original ones left out there. That’s quite the bold claim and I’m not sure it’s something we can prove either way. One thing is definite, this really is one… more»

Lion Hearted Survivor: 1959 Chrysler Windsor Golden Lion

With beautiful styling, great lines, fins, and a Wedge engine, this 1959 Chrysler Windsor Golden Lion is a rare treat to see. Having only covered 38,000 miles, this Chrysler is breath taking. As close to perfect at you can… more»

One Owner Wagon: 1967 Ford Country Squire

There always seems to be a sweet spot for wagons with many car enthusiasts. This 1967 Ford Country Squire is not only groovy, with its beautiful blue paint, and wood applique appearance, but it is also a low mileage one… more»

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