Survivor Cars

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

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Black and Blue: 1966 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine

About an hour west of Toledo, Ohio, resides one classy and stately Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine. It’s available here on craigslist and the asking price is $2,900. That seems like a lot of car for the money!

No Reserve Survivor: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO

Barn Finds reader Jim S. spotted this no-reserve auction for a clean 1986 Ford Mustang SVO here on eBay. Bidding is quite active already with nine days left in the auction, and I can see why: this is a very… more»

Whippet Good: 1928 Willys Overland Whippet

Just yesterday we saw a 1926 Willys hot rod in Yucaipa, California (which sold immediately), and with another search for Willys, we’ve located this absolutely stunning 1928 Willys Overland Whippet for sale here on craigslist in nearby Riverside, California.

Pristine And Minty: 1951 Plymouth Cranbrook

Lately, I’ve noticed these early fifties shoebox Chrysler products getting some well-deserved love here on Barn Finds, including this 1951 Dodge Coronet, and this 1950 Plymouth. I for one, would posit that these cars are very worthy of that love, and… more»

Suicide Doors: 1940 Chevrolet Master 85

I still remember how awestruck I was the first time I saw a classic car with suicide doors. I thought it was the coolest thing, but I really didn’t understand why everyone called them suicide doors. Now that I’ve… more»

Rust Free Runner: 1929 Ford Model A Truck

The seller of this Model A is short on words, but I think this truck speaks for itself. It looks to be a solid project, with some surface rust showing but nothing that looks serious yet. Apparently the engine… more»

1982 Plymouth Reliant: Spring Sport Special

Here’s a variant of the popular K-Car I had never heard of: the 1982 Plymouth Reliant Spring Sport Special, as seen here on eBay. With only 40,000 miles from new, it’s barely broken in and still wears sharp looking… more»

Still Dusty: 1968 Corvette L79

The seller of this Corvette has known about it for most of his life! The story goes that one of his uncles bought the car back when the seller was just 13. He thought it was the coolest thing… more»

Time Capsule: 1948 Packard 8 Sedan

For many years Packard built wonderful luxury cars, well known for their smooth running engines and comfortable ride. In their final years, styling was, well, an acquired taste. The “bathtub” styling was considered futuristic at the time. This Packard… more»

One Owner: 1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Convertible

One owner, everything works as it should, and original paint, mostly intact. The description makes this 1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88 convertible sound pretty good, doesn’t it! It’s located in Knoxville, Tennessee and is up for sale here on eBay,… more»

Almost New: 1964 Chrysler Newport

This 1964 Chrysler Newport may be the lowest mileage example in the world if the seller’s claims are true! With only 9,845 miles on the odometer and a story to back it up, this car is very intriguing. It’s… more»

Here’s A 911 You Can Afford!

Has the 911 bubble got you down? Well, it’s about time you stopped denying yourself the privilege of owning a P-Car. For about $13K US, you can own this 911 Junior found here on eBay in Canada. Even better,… more»

Simple Survivor: 1950 Plymouth Special Deluxe

We just saw another run-of-the-mill early 50s Chrysler product here (a 1951 Dodge Coronet). This one is a 1950 Plymouth Special Deluxe though and it is in what looks to be pretty solid survivor condition. It’s offered for sale… more»

Asleep Since ’82: 1960 Lincoln Continental

This beautiful Lincoln Continental has been sitting dormant in a Colorado garage since 1982. The seller knows the car’s history and claims that the paint and interior are still original. They did the work needed to make it drivable… more»

Dealer Trade: 1983 Subaru GL1600

Old Subarus tend to be hard to find in road-going condition, largely due to their popularity in climates where road salt is a way of life and their reputation for being tough little workhorses that can stay outside in… more»

Upscale Muscle: 1983 Mercury Capri

It’s easy to forget that for a time, the Ford Mustang had a corporate twin called the Mercury Capri. The Capri is a name that seems to have struggled for an identity in the U.S., with a few different… more»

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