Survivor Cars

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

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$2,500 4-Speed: 1974 Dodge Dart Swinger

This 1974 Dodge Dart Swinger looks like a winner. Thanks to Pat L for sending in this find. This blue Swinger can be found on craigslist with an asking price of $2,500 or best offer! I know, right? That sure… more»

Only Original Once: 1977 Mustang Cobra II

There are some cars – and sellers – that just make you feel good about possibly buying from them. I don’t know if the owner of this very clean Mustang Cobra II is the world’s best seller or not,… more»

Elite Status: 1973 Ski-Doo Elite

Here’s one for you folks who actually have snow on the ground during the winter months. This is a 1973 Ski-Doo Elite and it’s on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $3,995, or you can make an… more»

88,000 Mile Carport Find: 1971 Mustang Convertible

At first glance, this Mustang convertible looks like a wonderful example of the largest ponycars, and even upon closer examination it seems like a pretty nice cruiser. It’s for sale here on eBay where bidding is currently at only $1,025… more»

Custom Corvair: 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Van

Here’s your standard, everyday, run-of-the-mill, factory-made van. Or, somewhere underneath that hand-formed metal work is a standard van. This 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Van is listed on the Copart website and it will go up for auction on January 5th. Thanks… more»

4X4 Project: 1957 International S-120 Pickup

IH lovers unite, here’s a 1957 International Harvester S-120 4×4 Pickup and it’s on Craigslist. The seller is asking $6,995 for this project pickup. This rugged pickup is in Kingman, Arizona. NADA lists the “low retail” as being just over… more»

$2,450 Last Year Cat: 1980 Mercury Bobcat

Here’s a 1980 Mercury Bobcat, a Ford Pinto with chrome, pretty much. This one looks pretty good other than that rust starting to appear on the bottom of the driver’s door. This Bobcat is on Craigslist with an asking price… more»

Cheaper Without Tires: 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass

When first reading this ad, it’s easy to think the listing is pretty straight-forward: a grandma-owned Oldsmobile Cutlass with 70,000 original miles and appearing to be in fine condition despite its midwest location. Then there’s this oddity: the seller… more»

Just 9,000 Miles: 1980 Ford Granada

Over the holidays, I asked my Dad what he remembered liking about the Ford Granada he bought new. Most notably, he called out the period advertisements touting the car as an alternative to a Mercedes. He didn’t remember much… more»

JDM Gem: 1967 Toyota Publica Deluxe

Here’s a little JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) gem to start the new year out right. This is a 1967 Toyota Publica Deluxe and it can be found on eBay with six days of bidding left. The current bid price… more»

Doctor’s Car: 1977 Porsche 911 Targa

Take a close look at that photo – how many Porsches do you see? Well, there’s one less in the second owner’s driveway now that his well-loved 1977 911 Targa is up for sale, but the red coupe is… more»

39,000 Miles? 1971 Chevrolet Malibu

This 1971 Chevrolet Malibu is said to have only 39,000 original miles, and apart from the passenger door repaint obvious in this picture, is said to be wearing its original paint! It’s located in Joliet, Illinois and is listed for… more»

$4,700 LIN OLN! 1955 Lincoln Capri

This black beauty is a 1955 Lincoln Capri. It’s such a good-looking, solid car and you can find it on Craigslist with an asking price of $4,800. This one is only 50 miles from me, up in Maple Lake,… more»

120-Mile Concept: 1982 Plymouth Turismo S-660

Here’s where you sing the Sesame Street song, “One of These Things is Not Like the Others”. This 1982 Plymouth Turismo S-660 Concept is sort of, but not exactly, like a regular Turismo and it’s listed on Hemmings, to be… more»

$1,600: 1980 Toyota Corolla Tercel SR5

Here’s one for your ice racers, this is a 1980 Toyota Corolla Tercel SR5. Yes, for the first two years that these cars were sold in the US they went by both names, Corolla and Tercel. In 1982 they… more»

Mucho Macho: 1982 Jeep J-10 Honcho

To say that this 1982 Jeep J-10 Honcho is in charge would be repetitive. Although, the Honcho for Jeep was basically just a trim package so it wasn’t any more or less capable than a regular Jeep J-10 from… more»

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