Survivor Cars

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

Non-Road-Runner: 1980 Plymouth Volaré

We all know that this isn’t the window-dressing Road Runner version of the Volaré, but it’s a nice counterpart. This is a 1980 Plymouth Volaré and it’s listed here on craigslist in Salem, Oregon with an asking price of $5,000. Or,… more»

Plymouth Rock: 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II

Here’s a nice, rock-solid Plymouth for those of you (us) who ain’t a’gin anything with four doors. This 1965 Plymouth Belvedere II is in Cereal City – Battle Creek, MI – and is listed on craigslist for $5,500 or best… more»

12K From New: 1986 Chevy Celebrity EuroSport

Ahh, this one brings back some memories. My grandmother had a white Chevy Celebrity wagon that mets it untimely demise after catching on fire (no injuries to the driver) but was actually a pretty solid rig for the years… more»

Road Stunner: 1976 Plymouth Road Runner

This stunningly well-preserved 1976 Plymouth Road Runner was sent in by loyal Barn Finds denizen, Mr. Jim S; he has a great eye, to say the least. This citric acid beauty is listed here on eBay as we speak with… more»

1955 Aston Martin DB2/4 Discovered!

Imagine swinging open the doors to an old barn to find this beautiful Aston Martin DB2/4 just sitting there on blocks waiting to be put back on the road. Well that was the experience one lucky car guy had… more»

Basement for 31 Years: 1973 Yamaha RD350

Barn Finds reader Jim S. spotted a long-stored sport bike from the 1970s here on eBay in the form of a classic 1973 Yamaha RD350. It’s good timing on his part, since we recently featured another relic of the early sport bike… more»

Non-Haggard Merc: 1978 Mercury Zephyr

Merle Haggard’s home town of Bakersfield, CA is where this beauty can be found. I can’t imagine Mr. Haggard driving a light blue 1978 Mercury Zephyr, but who knows. This one is here on craigslist with an asking price of $5,000. Not a small… more»

One Family Since New: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Here’s an unusual find; an almost 60 year old car that has stayed in one family and been really well-cared for its entire life. The seller of this fantastic 57 Chevrolet Bel Air two door sedan for sale here… more»

Charlotte Barn Find: 1965 Buick LeSabre

With 92,363 miles showing, this 1965 Buick LeSabre looks like it’s a nicely cared for old car. It’s located in Charlotte, North Carolina and is for sale here on craiglist. The seller is looking for $6,500 or best offer…. more»

Military Hauler: 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100

Do you have a military Willys MB / Jeep? Have you been looking for a military trailer for it? Here it is: a 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100 found here on craigslist in Rapid City, SD; home of the Ellsworth… more»

Brother, Can You Spare A Dime: 1970 Datsun 510

This Dime has been off the road for the last 14 years and has just 44,000 miles on it. This 1970 Datsun 510 is listed here on craigslist in Goldendale, Washington with an asking price of $8,500 firm! This is potentially… more»

Rusty In Red? 1964 Ford F100

This pickup is listed in Dunmore, Pennsylvania here on craigslist. The seller found this truck in West Virginia and polished it up and did the mechanicals and now wants too much money for it, $8,200. It looks like a good,… more»

Art Bug: 1957 VW Beetle

The seller of this heavily sunburnt 1957 VW Beetle here on eBay sees his vehicle as more of an art installation than a project car. No matter how you look at it, though, this is one of the more authentic forms… more»

Fantastic Survivor At No Reserve: 1973 Mustang

Popular model? Mustang–check. Original? Check, even down to all the paint. Not rusty? Check. Desirable specification? How does V8, manual transmission and air conditioning sound? Add a no-reserve auction here on eBay with a very reasonable opening bid, and a… more»

Tough Trac: 1989 Toyota All-Trac

Yes, that’s a winch that you’re looking at. Believe it or not, this 1989 Toyota All-Trac found in Hendersonville, NC on Craigslist has a winch on the front bumper! That’s no photoshop trick, there really is a winch on… more»

I Wish I Could Go Get It: 1973 Buick Centurion

Oh, do I ever love this great big warrior (It’s a Centurion, give me a break) sort-of-survivor! After more than 40 years of tinkering on British machinery, the idea of having something that is both fairly reliable and that… more»

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