Survivor Cars

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

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Preserved Goddess: 1956 Citroen DS

In the world of unique cars there aren’t many cars as unique as the Citroen DS. Well reader Greg L not only found a DS, but one of the first to make it to the states and one of… more»

21 Original Miles: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette

Corvettes are a common sight, but reader Greg H just found this 1982 Corvette here on eBay that is claimed to only have 21 original miles! Somehow this sports car was put away brand new and then forgotten about…. more»

82 Year-Old: 1929 Ford Model A Fordor

Finding a solid car from the ’60s and ’70s can be a challenge, but how about the 20’s? Reader Shaun H blew us away when he sent in photos of his 1929 Ford Model A Fordor that he found…. more»

Two Mile Spider: 1960 Sabra Sports Roadster

The seller of this 1960 Sabra Sports Roadster claims that it only has two miles on the odometer. That is right, two miles! We would want proof of that before bidding, but if you are interested you can find… more»

Kellison J-5 Salt Flat Racer

Update 9/19/11 – It has been relisted here. Update 9/17/11 – The auction ended at $12k without meeting reserve. There are few fiberglass bodied vehicles as sleek and impressive looking as the Kellison J-5. Most Kellison J-5s were sold… more»

Fridge Hauler: 1963 Studebaker Daytona Wagonaire

At first glance this may look like any old station wagon, but this all original 1963 Studebaker Lark Daytona Wagonaire is definitely worth another look. It’s a very unique hauler which located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and is listed… more»

Rust Free 1955 MGA Roadster

It is always a good idea to buy the most rust free, original car you can find. This early 1955 MGA is about as they come. It has been in storage for 25 years so it doesn’t run, but… more»

LeMons Entrant: 1976 Chevy Vega Nomad

We saw plenty of interesting and unique cars at this year’s Concours d’LeMons, but one that really caught our attention was this 1976 Chevrolet Vega Nomad. We thought we had seen every variation of Vega produced, but then we… more»

1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Barn Find

It’s not often that we find an 80s car parked in a barn, but this 1980 Camaro Z28 is an exception. The current owner pulled it from his friend’s barn, where it had been parked for the past seven… more»

Jade Time Capsule: 1979 Ford Pinto

UPDATE 1/12/11 – The seller of this Pinto has found out more about the cars history and it turns out that it was a real barn find! Take a look at the updated listing. It seems that we have… more»

Walnut & Paisley: 1976 Jensen Healey GT

Jensen Healey may not be the most revered name in the automotive world, but this shadowy figure deserves a second look. It is a 1976 Jensen Healey GT and it could be the lowest mileage example still in existence…. more»

Driftwood Wagon: 1947 Ford Woody Survivor

Woody cars are always interesting, but this one is extra special because it is almost all original. Some of the mechanicals have been rebuilt to make it drivable, but other than that this 1947 Ford Woody Wagon is just… more»

Peruvian Find: 1966 Alfa Romeo Sprint Zagato

Here is an Alfa you don’t see very often. It is a 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint Zagato and it has lived part of its life in a museum in Peru. We are not sure if it will be… more»

1974 International Harvester Scout Survivor

International had been building trucks for a long time when they decided to try to compete with Jeep and their CJ. What they came up with was known as the Scout. This 1974 International Harvester Scout only has 63k… more»

1972 Rally Nova Survivor

We normally wouldn’t get too excited about an old Nova, but we happened to run across this one and started to read the story posted by the seller because it sounded like a barn find. Turns out it was… more»

Rugged 1953 Willys Jeep CJ-3B

There is nothing more rugged then a Willys Jeep, especially a ’50s one with some patina. This 1953 Willys CJ3B is almost completely original and has acquired a some battle scars over the years. If you’re into off-roading or… more»