Survivor Cars

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

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C-Sharp: 1968 International Harvester C-1200 4X4

What a nice truck! This 1968 International-Harvester C-1200 4X4 pickup is on eBay in Vancouver, Washington. The current bid is just a touch over $1,500 but the reserve isn’t met yet. I wonder what this rugged beauty will sell for? Thanks… more»

Forty Years In Storage: 1961 Renault Caravelle

Y at-il des fans de voiture français là-bas? I thought so, and this is a good one! This car wasn’t in a French barn but it was in storage for forty+ years. It’s a 1961 Renault Caravelle and it’s in Romeoville,… more»

Warehouse Find: 1953 Zundapp KS601

The seller mentions that this Zundapp was found in a warehouse fifteen years ago and it has never been restored, and it hasn’t even been started since they’ve owned it. This 1953 Zundapp KS601 is on eBay in Westfield,… more»

Best Offer: 1963 Corvette Split Window

Split window Corvettes really are quite desirable, add in the fact that this one has just 90k miles on the dial and a 4 speed, and it seems like it might be worth taking a closer look at! The… more»

Eclectic Electric: B&Z Electra King

Um.. here’s an odd one, to say the least. This is a B&Z Electra King made between the early-Kennedy administration until sometime in the early-Reagan administration. That’s a fairly long time, both politically and for an EV company to even be in business. These… more»

1973 Dodge Dart: HEMI Swap Candidate?

This Dodge Dart is claimed to be a “completely stock granny car”. That doesn’t sound very exciting, does it? Inline-six, bench seat, three-on-the-tree – not exactly words that invoke much passion. Still, this economical driver was well-cared for by… more»

56 Mile 1974 Volkswagen Beetle!

That’s right, this Bug has just 56 miles on the clock, well 90 kilometers to be more exact. For a car that was built to be affordable transportation, that’s pretty incredible. What’s even more amazing are the cars it’s… more»

Barn Find Story: 1970 Chevelle SS396 L78

It’s safe to say that many of the folks who read Barn Finds regularly dream of finding their own hidden away, extremely special car.

‘Riginal Red Rocket: 1965 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

According to the seller this car is “100% original.” This 1965 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 is on eBay with a current bid of $10,544 and a Buy It Now price of $28,000. It’s located in Key West, Florida so you’re going to… more»

Scheunenfund: 1977 Porsche 924

Reader Paul D spotted this very dusty Porsche 924 here on eBay and thought we might be interested in seeing it. I’ve always liked the 924, they are fun cars to drive and far more affordable than a 911…. more»

Going Digital: 1986 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z CS

When I first spotted this 1986 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z CS here on eBay, I thought it was going to be another climate-controlled garage specimen with an odometer stuck in the four-digit range. However, it actually has close to 200,000… more»

Bought and Parked: 53 Mile ’88 GMC Sierra

My brother had one of these GMC Sierra pickups, damn near the same color as this one here on craigslist – with one major difference: his truck did not have a mere 53 miles on the odometer. He did not buy… more»

26,000 Mile Survivor: 1988 Merkur XR4TI

At first, I thought this gorgeous, low-mileage Merkur XR4TI here on eBay was going to be a major disappointment: the listing said it was an automatic. But when you spot three pedals on the floor, it’s hard to deny the possibility… more»

Gilbert & Sullivan Meet Chevy: 1976 LUV Mikado

In addition to being the title of a Gilbert & Sullivan comic opera, the Mikado was an upscale edition of the little Chevrolet LUV (Light Utility Vehicle) pickup. Actually, it’s a slightly restyled Isuzu truck, but they were sold… more»

Luxury Austin Allegro: 1979 Vanden Plas 1500

In a feat of badge engineering, the fine folks at Vanden Plas outfitted the Austin Allegro with a truckload of niceties and it became the Vanden Plas 1500. The 1979 Vanden Plas 1500 seen here is on eBay in… more»

The Rare Spec: ’78 Chrysler LeBaron 4-Speed

There is a good chance the seller’s effusiveness for this 1978 Chrysler Lebaron here on eBay is justified: it’s equipped with a 4-speed manual, and I can’t remember ever seeing one with three pedals. Not only that, it’s got the T-top… more»