Survivor Cars

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

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Tempting Survivor: 1970 Pontiac Tempest

Some prefer specific makes, and models, but many times I find myself falling in love any classic car that is in excellent condition. This 1970 Pontiac Tempest is a beautiful survivor with only one owner all of its life…. more»

Wagon Wars! 1985 Nissan & Toyota Wagons

Wagon Wars, coming to a reality TV network near you (insert grinding guitar sounds and two back-to-back, all-black-clothes-wearing, tattooed, shaved-head goatee’d, cross-armed tough guys)! Wait, they probably wouldn’t be working on Toyotas or Nissans, scratch that. These battling wagons… more»

Canuck Truck: 1968 Mercury M-250 Pickup

Disclaimer: I love and respect Canada, and Canadians, but it was too good of a rhyme to pass up. This patina-rich 1968 Mercury M-250 Pickup is from north of the Yankee border in Canada and it’s still wearing its… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1990 Toyota Corolla SR5 Coupe For $1,500!

UPDATE 3/15/17 – Many people inquired on this one, but Steve didn’t get right back to everyone because he wanted to fix an issue with the sunroof before selling it. Apparently, he ordered a new cable for it, but… more»

Solid Single: 1968 Sears Lightweight SR125

This little motorcycle looks as solid as Sears.. used to be.. It’s a 1968 Sears Lightweight SR125 and it’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $1,800. It’s in Charlotte, Michigan, just southwest of Lansing. Thanks to Clarke B for sending… more»

$525K Museum Piece: 1944 KDF Type 82E

Here’s the thing about Volkswagens: when you cross into the earliest examples, models used in wartime, or vans with lots of windows, the price of entry changes dramatically. No longer is it just an air-cooled ‘Dub; it is an… more»

Special Seats: 1983 Firebird Recaro Edition

Ask most cars guys (and girls) and at least some of them will claim to have been distracted by a nice seat. I’m guilty – I have spent far too much time chasing sport seats in one configuration or… more»

91 Original Miles! 1976 Cosworth Vega Survivor

As a museum piece survivor, this 91 original mile (and do you believe the claim?) 1976 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega must be one of the ultimate examples of this rare and controversial (at least in our comment sections) car. It’s… more»

Big Lug: 1968 American Coleman Aircraft Tug

This is your next daily driver! It’s a 1968 American Coleman Aircraft Tug, and it can be found on Craigslist in Aurora, Minnesota. The seller is asking $4,100 for this big lug. The seller doesn’t list the exact model,… more»

Maybe The Same? 1956 Studebaker President

Back in April of 2016, David F. did a great job writing up a 1956 two tone Studebaker President from California, these colors and wide white wall tires, just like this one. I *think* it’s the same car–take a… more»

One Repaint, All Stock: 1967 Chevy Camaro

“Unaltered” is a word used somewhat freely anymore, especially as it pertains to survivor cars. Sometimes it’s true, but most of the time, it tends to be exaggeration. In the case of this very clean and very stock 1967… more»

Utility Man: 1953 Dodge B4-B Pickup

Are you looking for a unique truck for your service business? If so, check out this 1953 Dodge B4-B with a Powers Service-Master utility box on the back! This green beauty is listed on Hemmings with a negotiable asking… more»

Rare Ghia Trim Survivor: 1976 Mercury Capri II

Ah, the lovely Mercury Capri. These Euro-inspired models are a rarity on these shores anymore, with many of them falling victim to the tin worm or just fading off into obscurity. It’s rare to find any roadgoing example, especially… more»

Steel Wheels: 1936 Farmall F-12

For the Barn Finds farmers and farm tractor collectors, here’s a 1936 McCormick-Deering Farmall F-12. This good looking tri-wheeler is listed on Hemmings with an asking price of just $2,500! Seemingly a heck of a deal, especially if you’re… more»

1 of 122: 1983 Chrysler Imperial

In the world of automotive color combinations, black with red is one the sharpest there is, in my humble opinion. From BMWs to Mazdas, Fords to Mopars, black on red is one of the more eye-catching combos out there…. more»

Supercharged: 1963 Studebaker GT Hawk R2

This is a “Jet Thrust” Gran Turismo with a supercharged R2 289 hp engine and a 4 speed transmission. Studebaker took its V-8 and added big-chamber low-compression truck cylinder heads and a Paxton SN-60 centrifugal supercharger giving the engine… more»