Survivor Cars

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

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BF Auction: 1972 Ford Bronco Sport

We’ve seen quite a few First Generation Broncos at Barn Finds, and many have been afflicted with crippling rust. That makes this 1972 Bronco Sport a breath of fresh air. There is rust present, but it doesn’t require wholesale… more»

1968 Buick Riviera with 11,400 Original Miles

We see our share of preserved classics at Barn Finds, and this 1968 Buick Riviera is a perfect example of the breed. It spent years in the care of a passionate enthusiast who only used it for the occasional… more»

59K-Mile 1979 Chevrolet Chevette

If you’ve always wanted a four-door Chevette to match your avocado-green refrigerator, here’s your chance! The seller has this 1979 Chevrolet Chevette posted here on craigslist in Vacaville, California and they’re asking $7,800. Here’s the original listing, and thanks… more»

Rare Brit: 1970 Rover 3500 S

When Rover purchased the rights to the all-alloy Buick 215ci V8, it had several vehicles targeted for its use. Slotting the motor under the hood of its P6 model created the 3500 S. This 1970 example is not perfect,… more»

Cheap Wheels! 1986 Dodge 600

The Dodge 600 was one of Chrysler’s E platform cars of the 1980s, which also included the Plymouth Caravelle and the Chrysler New Yorker. Convertibles were popular in the 1986 model year, with one of every four Dodge 600s… more»

15th Anniversary Model: 1983 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

It is common for manufacturers to release special editions of models to commemorate a landmark, and such was the case with the 1983 Oldsmobile Cutlass Hurst/Olds. That year marked the 15th since the badge first appeared, and after a… more»

Lakewood Wagon: 1961 Chevrolet Corvair

Chevrolet introduced the Corvair in 1960, its first foray into the compact car market. But it was different from the competition, with its air-cooled, rear-mounted engine. A variety of body styles were offered, including station wagons, which only in… more»

Only Original Once: 1988 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat

This 1988 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat looks like it just rolled out of a dealership showroom, and the listing indicates it has 17,000 miles on the clock. Even more amazing is that the seller is located somewhere near Boston,… more»

1 of 135: 2000 Isuzu VehiCROSS 4×4

Looking somehow tough and cartoon-like at the same time, the Isuzu VehiCROSS is one unusual vehicle. I can’t think of the last time I’ve seen one on the street, which isn’t surprising since they made just over 4,100 of… more»

Low Mileage Time Capsule: 1982 Datsun 280ZX

The history of Nissan’s Z-car is one of Before and After. “Before” began in 1969 with the advent of the 240Z, marketed as a Datsun in the US. An instant success back then thanks to its big, silky, in-line… more»

Light Restoration Required: 1971 Maserati Indy 4.2

Named for Maserati’s victories at Indianapolis 500 in 1939 and 1940, the Indy debuted in 1969. The Vignale body was designed to accommodate four passengers, taking aim at the grand touring market. Its sportier sibling, the Giugiaro-designed Ghibli, won… more»

A Sixty Two For 1962: Cadillac Convertible

It is said that a picture is worth a thousand words, and spying the hind side of this 1962 Cadillac Sixty-Two convertible drives that claim straight home. The finish, fins, brightwork, and size proclaim, “Yes, this is a Cadillac,… more»

55K Original Miles: 1988 Dodge Ramcharger

The Dodge Ramcharger has long been a sought-after squarebody, even if it gives up some ground to the Chevrolet K5 Blazer in most instances. However, the strong bidding for this example at the moment demonstrates the power of a… more»

No Reserve Survivor: 1982 Honda CX500TC Turbo

Have you ever wanted a vehicle to a fairly significant degree but never been able to justify the price tag it lists for? That’s been my perception of the turbocharged Honda CX500TC, a bike that just screams 80s style… more»

45K Clean Miles: 1992 Geo Metro

A Geo Metro on Barn Finds? Yup and this one ain’t the first. It is the first for me and I was surprised to find one still in existence, running, and with just 45K miles no less; how unusual!… more»

Former Forestry Truck: 1968 Dodge D200 Power Wagon

While Dodge was a distant third in sales for all of the sixties, they were very good at making trucks that could handle heavy duty work.  Take for example this 1968 Dodge D200 Power Wagon for sale on eBay… more»

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