Survivor Cars

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

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Signature Series Survivor: 1992 Lincoln Continental

Having traveled just over 47,000 miles over the last 34 years, this 1992 Lincoln Continental Signature Series has reportedly been lovingly maintained by the seller’s family, and they have done a lot of maintenance on it in the last… more»

Garage Find Survivor: 1962 Chrysler New Yorker

For 57 model years (1940 to 1996), the New Yorker was Chrysler’s top-of-the-line automobile. That’s if you discounted the Imperial, which was sold as a separate make for most of that time. The 1961-62 New Yorkers had slanted headlights,… more»

Luxury AWD Survivor: 1999 Audi A8 Quattro

While over 2.5 decades old now, this 1999 Audi A8 4WD luxury sedan is a nice compromise for folks who are overwhelmingly tired of the level of electronics and other media screens, WiFi nannies, and other often-glitchy stuff in… more»

BF Exclusive: 2003 Land Rover Discovery II SE

Some vehicles come with a paper trail. Others come with a story. This 2003 Land Rover Discovery II SE, listed as a Barn Finds Classified in Middletown, Connecticut, with an $8,000 asking price, offers a bit of both. It’s… more»

1986 Chevrolet C30 Custom Deluxe 3+3 W/327 V8

“A 327 V8?! What’s in your coffee this morning, Scotty G? They didn’t offer a 327 V8 for this truck in 1986, you meatball!!” Ok, ok, the engine is out of a 1968 Camaro, how’s that for a cool… more»

2 For 1: 1971 Coleman 2.40 Sport Trail Bikes

Minibikes most likely don’t appeal to 90% of Barn Finds readers, so this little article is more of a 10th anniversary present to myself for being at Barn Finds since March of 2016. No, I didn’t buy them (yet),… more»

One-Owner Cheap Wheels: 1996 Saturn S-Series

Saturn Corporation was begun in 1985 by General Motors as a “New Kind of Car Company”. The first product arrived in 1990, the S-Series, and they were built and sold differently than those in the typical GM (or industry)… more»

“Way In The Back”: 1975 Olsmobile Custom Cruiser

Want something big and bold and useful? Ever consider one of the full-sized station wagons of the 1970s? These are cars that have been hot in the collector hobby for a while, though the fever is now cooling while… more»

Sweet Slant-Six Sweptline: 1971 Dodge D100

Happy Easter to all who celebrate! This gorgeous Easter Egg-colored 1971 Dodge D100 pickup looks like it just jumped right out of the pages of a brochure; what a beauty. The white walls are a hair too big for… more»

Space Magician! 1997 Toyota Corolla Spacio

The 1997 to 2001 Toyota Corolla Spacio was a “JDM” – Japanese Domestic Market vehicle. It was intended to be sold only on its home market, though this time-capsule example managed to escape to the U.S. Located with a… more»

37k Original Miles: No Reserve 2005 Chrysler Crossfire Limited Roadster

In 1998, Daimler-Benz and the Chrysler Corporation joined forces, a merger dubbed by CEO Jürgen E. Schrempp as a “marriage made in heaven.” However, the collaboration never fulfilled its early promise, and Daimler parted ways with Chrysler in 2007…. more»

Rock-Solid Project: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible

With summer on our doorstep, the thoughts of many enthusiasts will turn to hitting the road for a spot of classic motoring fun. However, that doesn’t mean that we can’t plan for the moment when winter once again shows… more»

No Reserve: 1986 Subaru XT

Subaru has a history of developing cars in Japan for the global market. However, the XT broke that mold, with the North American market the primary focus. With an emphasis on advanced aerodynamics, the XT was anything but a… more»

1967 Plymouth Belvedere II 273 V8 3-Speed

Plymouth marketing literature sure touts the luxury that abounds in the Belvedere II, whether it’s a convertible, sedan, coupe, or wagon. There aren’t many features that most of us would call luxurious on this car, but it sure looks… more»

57K-Mile Survivor: 1995 Toyota Tacoma 5-Speed

So many little trucks, so little time, so little money. I like little trucks, which isn’t surprising to any of you. This 1995 Toyota Tacoma is a little bed, I mean, short bed model with a 5-speed manual, it’s… more»

46K Miles? 1977 Plymouth Volare Premier Coupe

Having recently spent some time in the Palm Springs area, I can’t help but think of the Rat Pack and that whole era when I’m there. Dean Martin had two houses there, and he’s known for singing Volare, the… more»