Named after Italy’s Cortina d’Ampezzo, the “Italian supermodel of ski resorts” according to LonelyPlanet, Ford’s Cortina enjoyed decades of success in Europe and elsewhere. This 1972 Ford Cortina 2000 Estate hails from the Mark III years, the Cortina’s third… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Nov 18, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Big Luxury: 1975 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Wallflowers need not go any further here, at least as far as bidding on this 1975 Cadillac Eldorado convertible in a nice, bright mandarin orange color. If you don’t like to call attention to yourself, or just want to… more»
Nov 18, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Daily Driver? 1964 Ford Falcon Futura
The 1960s became the age of the compact car, at least from Detroit’s perspective. Ford launched the Falcon in 1960 and it would see success throughout the entire decade. Its platform would launch at least two other popular Ford… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
390-Powered 1964 Ford F-100 Custom Cab 4×4
The fourth-generation Ford F-Series is hard to beat in my world but I live in a strange world as most of you know. They really had it all in this era and this 1964 Ford F-100 Custom Cab Flareside… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Same Owner 40 Years: 1956 Hudson Hornet
The name Hudson was a storied brand, appearing on automobiles from 1909-57. Those final three years, they were products of American Motors which had been formed when Hudson Motor Car Co. and Nash-Kelvinator merged. The Hudson Hornet was the… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Solid Scout: 1964 International Scout 80
Coming a decade before the reported first usage of the term Sport Utility Vehicle, this 1964 International Scout 80 would be a fun one to own. The seller has this driveable project 4×4 listed here on eBay in Richmond,… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Gorgeous Survivor: 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Third-generation Camaros are one of those models that were seemingly always in strong supply – and then one day, you realized that there were seemingly no nice ones left. Modified or simply used up and abused when they became… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
One Family Car: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
The Chevelle was a mid-size car built by Chevrolet between 1964-78. It lived on afterward as the Malibu and was still in production as recently as 2020. The second generation was its most popular (1968-72), and this Malibu Sport… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
30K-Mile Barn Find: 1969 AMC Javelin SST
I would guess that I’m one of the few here who would take this 1969 AMC Javelin SST over a similar-era Mustang, Camaro, or Barracuda. I like vehicles that are a little different and AMC knew how to do… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
49K Original Miles: 1995 Ford F-150
Clean pickups are a hot commodity these days, no matter the vintage. This 1995 F-150 is not only a bone-stock survivor but also has under 50,000 original miles. The two-tone paint job gleams like new, and while the long… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
1976 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Crown Royale Landau
In case you were wondering about the odd opening photo here, it’s because the photos were long and narrow and it was either a question of putting some sort of border on this one to fit the format or… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
All Original 1958 BMW 600 “Limo”
My apologies for the fuzzy opening photo but the money shot was a tiny thumbnail so once it was enlarged to fit this format it looks more than a little blurry. The next photo of this 1958 BMW 600… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
20th Anniversary Edition: 1984 Ford Mustang GT350
Ford decided to celebrate the 20th year of its popular Mustang in 1984 by producing a limited-run tribute car. The name harkened back to the days of the Shelby GT350, but these cars were mostly stock mechanically and were… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Original Owner Diesel: 1990 Chevrolet 1500 With 46k Miles!
UPDATE – This beautiful survivor was previously listed on craigslist. The seller has now listed it here on eBay, where bidding has reached $6,100 and the reserve has yet to be met. There are tons of photos included in… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1972 Ford Pinto
Detroit automakers took notice of the rising sales in the 1960s of small, imported cars from Germany and Japan. Chevy’s response was the Vega, Chrysler went with badged versions of Japanese cars, AMC chopped some inches off the Hornet,… more»
Nov 16, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Blue Max Edition: 1988 Mercury Cougar
This 1988 Mercury Cougar Blue Max Edition is one sharp-looking car, if a person wasn’t deadset against the sixth-generation designs, that is. It’s a love-or-hate design and there doesn’t seem like there are many folks in the middle of… more»
