Barn Finds come in all shapes and sizes. With cars from the former Soviet Union gathering traction in the classic market, buying one today could represent a reasonable long-term investment. The owner of this 1961 GAZ-21 Volga found it… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Nov 1, 2021 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Twister Special? 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Ford introduced the Mach 1 in 1969 as one of its new high-performance Mustangs. These would prove to be popular and lasted through the Mustang II era which ended in 1978. One out of every five Mustangs sold in… more»
Nov 1, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
34k Mile Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
There were over 117,000 Pontiac Trans Ams produced in 1979. This was by far Pontiacs highest production year. This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Winter Garden, Florida. It is for sale here on eBay with 4 days… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
L82 4-Speed: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car
The C3 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car is not a hard limited-edition to find. These cars were the proverbial comic book or baseball card that every kid saved, convinced the other one’s mom would throw their collection out first. The… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Super Clean K-Car: 1988 Dodge Aries LE Wagon
I was just recently in northern Georgia to visit my in-laws, a trip I know routinely make by car a few times each year. Somewhere south of Richmond, there’s a small farmstead near the highway with two Aires wagons… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original or Restored? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
The Chevelle was Chevrolet’s entry into the then-new mid-size market in 1964. The name would run through 1978 before the top-tier Malibu carried the torch going forward. The second-generation (1968-72) would be its most popular, especially the 1970 model,… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
V8-Powered 1979 AMC Pacer Wagon For $3,500
I’m an options guy as I’ve mentioned many times in the past. I grew up with bare-bones beaters and once I got my first job (a business that I started, actually) and had my first real money, I couldn’t… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
No Reserve Rotary: 1993 Mazda RX-7
This desirable 1993 Mazda RX-7 just recently left the care of the longtime owner who owned this Japanese icon for 26 years! Now, that’s rare in and of itself, but it’s made even more special for having been in… more»
Oct 31, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Crazy Gold Interior! 1972 AMC Ambassador
I miss this era – and interiors like the one in this car. AMC had some of the most distinctive designs and vehicles of any car company. Some might say unusual rather than distinctive but it’s the same thing… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Black on Red Survivor: 1978 Chrysler Cordoba
Wherever you live, it’s amazing to see the vehicles that survive from the home country. For example, it’s unlikely you’d go to the Ukraine and see someone keeping a 1978 Chrysler Cordoba in mint condition, but here in the… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Zero Rust Survivor: 1986 Subaru Brat 4×4
Most of us likely know by now that the Subaru BRAT is one of the coolest vehicles ever made. Yes, I realize there’s a vehicle called the El Camino which was a very similar concept, but the BRAT wins… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Awesome Patina: 1982 Toyota Pickup 4×4
Hard to believe, but someone who won this awesomely well-preserved 1982 Toyota Pickup truck with factory four wheel drive didn’t follow through with their purchase. That seems like a big mistake, as this RN38 pickup looks like a very… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
427 Tri-Power: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
Even in its most basic form, the 1967 Chevrolet Corvette offered buyers performance that was hard to beat. However, for the original owner of this ‘Vette, that was never enough. He sought performance that would make him the unquestioned… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rust-Free 1953 Jaguar XK120 SE FHC
When the Jaguar XK120 appeared in 1948, it marked the company’s first production sports car since before World War II. It was also the first in a line of elegant sports cars that would carry the “XK” designation. Today,… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
429 Cobra Jet: 1970 Ford Torino GT
There aren’t many classic enthusiasts who have ever uttered the words, “My car has more power than I need.” Most of us long for that bit of extra mumbo under the hood, and that has been the case with… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Fire Engine Red: 1957 Dodge D300
I don’t know that there is a car that doesn’t look good in red, and this former New Jersey fire vehicle certainly wears the color well. No. 2 is a 1957 Dodge D300 pickup, located in Addison, Illinois, only… more»
