Survivor Cars

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

Dec 24, 2015 9:00am MDT • For Sale • 16 Comments

1959 Volkswagen Beetle: How Do I Love Thee?

Classic cars are getting so desirable that even cars like this mass produced VW Beetle are starting to go up in value. Admittedly, it is getting harder to find clean rust-free cars like this ’59 with each passing year…. more»

Dec 23, 2015 9:30pm MDT • For Sale • 27 Comments

Somebody Save Big Red: 1975 Ford LTD

Offered for sale here on craigslist in St. Louis, but apparently located in the small town of Louisville, Illinois, is this 1975 Ford LTD coupe. This should compliment the selection of other 1970s vintage offerings from the blue oval… more»

Dec 23, 2015 11:00am MDT • For Sale • 12 Comments

Original View: 1968 Olds Vista Cruiser

Thanks to Charles H for sending a link to this beautiful 1968 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser for sale here on eBay with a BIN price of $21,900 (offers accepted.) Since the seller has the original window sticker, we know this… more»

Dec 22, 2015 12:30pm MDT • For Sale • 23 Comments

Arizona Survivor: 1973 Dodge Charger

The seller’s uncle is the only owner of this original 1973 Dodge Charger. It’s located in Phoenix, Arizona and is up for sale in a short 3-day no-reserve auction here on eBay, where bidding is currently at $1,575 with… more»

Dec 22, 2015 11:00am MDT • For Sale • 31 Comments

Update: 1968 AMX Piranha For Sale Again

Back in March, we featured this AMX Piranha, although we didn’t know much about them then (and still don’t know a whole lot now). However, the great thing is that thanks to this seller, we know a little more… more»

Dec 22, 2015 9:30am MDT • For Sale • 27 Comments

1988 Dodge Aries K: The Legend

You might be shocked to learn we have not featured a Chrysler K-Car in quite some time! Well, not to worry – one of our readers has found perhaps the best example on the market today, here on eBay… more»

Dec 21, 2015 10:00pm MDT • For Sale • 9 Comments

Super Survivor: 1963 Impala SS Coupe

Offered for sale here on craigslist in Springfield, Missouri, is this impressive original 1963 Impala SS two door hardtop. This one is just the way many of us would like to find it, in very good original, non-restored condition.

Dec 21, 2015 5:00am MDT • For Sale • 11 Comments

1955 Buick Roadmaster Riviera

This Buick has supposedly been in storage for the past 16 years! It does look complete and in decent condition, but no mention is made about whether or not it has been restored in the past. The seller has… more»

Dec 20, 2015 7:00pm MDT • For Sale • 7 Comments

Cartier Edition: 1978 Lincoln Mark V

Cartier is normally associated with watches and jewelry, but Lincoln convinced the company to let them stick the name on a few cars too. That may make this Mark V more interesting, but I doubt it is the main… more»

Dec 19, 2015 3:00pm MDT • For Sale • 13 Comments

1985 Maserati Biturbo: E for Enhanced?

Barn Finds reader Charles H. flagged this very special Maserati Biturbo E, listed here on craigslist in South Carolina. Most of these 80s Maseratis we see are rough projects, subjected to years of neglect due to stagnant values, poor reliability… more»

Dec 18, 2015 9:30am MDT • For Sale • 22 Comments

Classy Lady: 1980 Ford Thunderbird

I always forget this generation of the Thunderbird existed. Even though the basic design remained the same for many years, this generation’s front and rear treatments looked surprisingly modern, and the tighter proportions worked well on the compact Fox… more»

Dec 17, 2015 9:30pm MDT • For Sale • 39 Comments

What A Bonny Wagon! 1968 Bonneville

I tend to be naturally suspicious of extraordinarily low mileage claims, but this one looks like the real deal. With 7,317 miles showing and original, hardly worn parts everywhere along with some documentation, I can believe this wagon has lived… more»

Dec 17, 2015 2:00pm MDT • Stories • 26 Comments

Original Beep Beep? 1969 Road Runner

Plymouth Road Runners are among the most iconic of all muscle cars of the late ’60s and early ’70s, and the 1969 may be the best year of all. This was the height of Mopar fascination with using the… more»

Dec 17, 2015 11:00am MDT • For Sale • 14 Comments

Garaged Runner: 1966 Chevy II Nova Wagon

This 1966 Chevy II / Nova station wagon here on craigslist was recently started and driven for the first time in 12 years with no issues and has been garaged for the last three decades. Located in the picturesque… more»

Dec 17, 2015 9:30am MDT • For Sale • 25 Comments

How Do You IROC? 1986/7 Garage Find Camaros

We’ve periodically discussed how the 1980s Camaro line is potentially poised for a uptick in value, especially for rare cars like this 5-speed manual transmission-equipped Z28 here on craigslist and a 16,000 original mile convertible here on eBay. Frankly, I… more»

Dec 16, 2015 9:30pm MDT • For Sale • 8 Comments

Gallic People Mover: 1964 Peugeot 404 Wagon

Reader Dean B. writes: Not the car that the Citroen wagons were, but appears in MUCH better condition. Address in the ad says tomoxo – that is the Canadian postal code for Eckville, Alberta, north and west of Calgary. The… more»