Survivor Cars

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

Original 428 Cobra Jet: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Some classic car owners get dragged from pillar to post in their quest to return their beloved vehicle to its former glory. That seems to be the case for the owner of this 1970 Mustang Mach 1. It has… more»

Mexican Classic: 1976 Ford B100

Classic full-size station wagons, particularly those with the versatility of third-row seating, continue to perform well in the current market. However, there are alternatives for buyers to consider. They include vehicles like this 1976 Ford B100. These classics were… more»

1 of 19: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

The Plymouth Barracuda was redesigned for 1970 and lost its six-year lineage with the Valiant compact. Public response was favorable as sales improved by 50% over the prior year. That included the ‘Cuda performance editions that could be equipped… more»

Triple Black Treat: 1969 Chrysler Newport Convertible

There’s something about the appearance of triple-black cars that allows them to be both classy and menacing at the same time. That is the case with this 1969 Chrysler Newport Convertible. Its black paint and soft-top combine perfectly with… more»

396/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible

When new, the 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible offered its owner a potent wind-in-the-hair motoring experience. Little has changed in more than five decades since the car rolled off the production line, except the Chevelle SS 396 has… more»

Cruising Wagon? 1977 Mercury Bobcat Villager

Mercury’s Bobcat, that division’s version of the Pinto, never had nice small bumpers, they all had the diving board-like bumpers as seen on this 1977 Mercury Bobcat Villager wagon. The seller has this one listed here on Facebook Marketplace… more»

Seville Fighter? 1977 Lincoln Versailles

Insert the Rocky theme song here – Lincoln, the underdog going after the champ: Cadillac. The movie Rockie came out a year before this 1977 Lincoln Versailles was made, but if Sly would have driven one, just think of… more»

1-of-200: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2

With NASCAR competition set to undergo some of its most radical changes for the 2022 season, now seems an appropriate time for this 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2 to arrive on our desks here at Barn Finds. The company… more»

27k Mile Time Capsule: 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser

The Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser was the successor to the Vista Cruiser in 1978, but the latter had long since lost its interesting raised-roofline and roof-mounted skylights. It would be the Cutlass Supreme version of a station wagon, and this… more»

Stored 30 Years: 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75

I wouldn’t have much use for a nine-passenger vehicle but if I did, I wouldn’t get a van or anything like that. Why would I want a van when I could have something cool like this 1958 Cadillac Fleetwood… more»

Survivor Driver: 1968 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible

Here’s a presentable “survivor driver” that could be a fun convertible to just drive around in and enjoy. It’s not perfect by any means, but to be 53 years old, this low-production drop top (only 3,422 were made) appears… more»

31k Mile Survivor: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro

Despite that the U.S. auto industry was hit again with rising gas prices, 1979 turned out to be a great year for the Chevy Camaro. The automobile saw record sales at more than 282,000 copies. Physical changes would be… more»

Great Shape! 1969 Buick GS350

The ’70-’72 GS always seem to steal all of the Buick intermediate thunder; the ’68-’69 versions? Not so much. Under the skin, they’re basically the same car but it’s that skin – lots of differences going on there. I’ll… more»

1972 Mustang Mach I Survivor

Apart from one fender, this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 is said to wear its original paint! The car has been garaged for the past 33 years and has recently received some work. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist… more»

Rare GT Package! 1968 Ford 390 XL

Full-size fun is how I’d describe this 1968 Ford XL – and it’s made that much more so by the addition of the rare GT package. And, as for condition, this one is hard to deny – other than… more»

Two-Tone Teal Survivor: 1993 Ford Mustang GT

When it comes to Fox-body Mustangs, the color scheme and the extent to which it remains in stock condition can make all the difference in terms of how appealing the car is. This 1993 Ford Mustang GT checks a… more»

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