Survivor Cars

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

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Mild Build 350 V8: 1989 Chevrolet C1500

I’m not sure if I’ve ever heard a pickup owner describe their truck as “superlative,” but that’s what Chevy calls their full-sized pickup lineup for 1989 in this brochure. This 1989 Chevrolet C1500 pickup can be found here on… more»

Original 400/4-Speed: 1967 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

This 1967 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 possesses an undeniable “wow” factor. That is understandable, as it has only clocked 2,800 miles since undergoing a meticulous restoration. The builder followed a faithful path, retaining this classic’s original 400ci V8. It is ideal… more»

Hemi-Powered: 1967 Plymouth GTX

There will never be another decade like the 1960s. It saw the rise of the Personal Luxury Car, the emergence of the Pony Car, but many enthusiasts believe that Muscle Cars defined the era. This 1967 Plymouth GTX perfectly… more»

Original Big-Block: 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS 396

Some enthusiasts will take one look at this 1967 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport and decide that it is a total package. From its impressive presentation to its big-block V8, it delivers excellent performance and space to seat six adults… more»

15k Mile Survivor: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta

While the Chevrolet Camaro is one of those autos that gets plenty of attention in the classic car marketplace, one trim line that doesn’t seem to show up as often is the Berlinetta, the more luxurious F-Body in the… more»

51-Mile Pace Car Replica! 2000 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

The 2000 Chevy Monte Carlo SS was chosen to pace the field at the 83rd running of the Indianapolis 500. That was in May of 1999, but the reworked 2000 MC had already come out. As was customary, the… more»

Only 22k Miles? 1966 Chevrolet Caprice

Ford introduced the LTD in 1965 to bring luxury to the non-Lincoln Ford arena. Advertising a ride as quiet as a Rolls-Royce, the ploy worked, and the gussied-up Galaxie 500 sold well. Not to be outdone, Chevy responded a… more»

Ran When Parked: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

The Mustang was a popular new automobile when it was introduced in 1964. Ford couldn’t build enough of the hot little “pony cars” and set a sales record in 1966. A styling refresh came in 1967 as a flood… more»

Survivor Shark: 27k Mile 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is a 27k mile “Shark” body style in the last year of production. Some would say that it had reached its refined, penultimate peak. As the C3 generation prepared to take its final bow, the… more»

Fantastic Fox: 1990 Lincoln Mark VII LSC SE

With enough lower-body cladding to satisfy the most discerning fans of moulded go-fast goodies, this 1990 Lincoln Mark VII LSC (Luxury Sport Coupe) SE (Special Edition) appears to be quite a specimen. I absolutely love the cladding, not to… more»

Solid Survivor: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

The 1979 Camaro may have been a surprise for the folks over at Chevrolet. The economy wasn’t great, fuel availability uncertainty had returned, and the second-generation Camaro was in its 10th year. Yet, the pony car would set its… more»

28k Mile Muscle: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

In the late 1960s, the Plymouth Road Runner was one of the hottest cars around. Not only in terms of performance, but also in the sales arena. Born in 1968, sales peaked the next year, but demand fell off… more»

455 HO Powered 1971 Pontiac GTO

This 1971 Pontiac GTO being offered for sale is one of those builds that clearly crossed the line from simple restoration into long-term passion project territory. Listed here on eBay, it’s a real-deal 242-code GTO, backed up by PHS… more»

500 Horsepower 2006 Cadillac STS-V

Quick poll: Would you rather have a Cadillac Cimarron, a Cadillac Catera, or a 500+ horsepower Cadillac STS-V? Let’s see those hands. 1, 2, 49, and now we’re up to 300,884. Ok, I think we have a clear winner…. more»

Holy Batcycle! Batman and Robin Toy

If you were a male child in the mid-1960s, you probably were a big fan of the Batman TV series! I know I was, and watched it faithfully over 120 episodes between 1966 and 1968. The Batcycle was one… more»

Classic Luxury Car: 1976 Cadillac Seville

I’ve often wondered if Cadillac could have broken out the new Seville as its own luxury brand, much like Acura, Lexus, and Infiniti did for Honda, Toyota, and Nissan. It was such a new idea for American car companies,… more»

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