To the winner goes the spoils. That is the philosophy behind this 1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau. It has many positive attributes, including immaculate presentation, a known ownership history with the same family since Day One, and a giant of… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Sep 29, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Genuine Sleeper: 1966 Plymouth Fury III Station Wagon
There are times in our lives where we must be prepared to accept compromise. This can come in many forms, and even the world of classic car ownership is not immune from this. An enthusiast may long to park… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
11,169 Original Miles: 1985 Pontiac Fiero
The Pontiac Fiero is part of that emerging class of collector cars that is still quite affordable to buy and somewhat rewarding to own, depending on which spec you buy. Generally speaking, the V6-powered models are the ones to… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Early Series 1: 1970 Datsun 240Z
When it comes to Datsun Z-cars, the lower the VIN, the better. Series 1 survivors are all the rage right now and have been for a while, so it’s no surprise that this 1970 Datsun 240Z is already bid… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
FJ40 Survivor: 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser
This 1971 Toyota Land Cruiser is described as being an incredible survivor, with loads of original details and equipment you don’t find on a vehicle this old. The seller lists how the FJ40 still had the original tires mounted… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Low Mileage Survivor: 1968 VW Squareback
Now, this brings back memories. Back in the 70s, I knew a guy with longish hair who loved his VW Beetle and all of the counterculture stuff that driving one stood for. But when he and the wife had… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Original 396/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Have you ever looked at a particular example of a desirable classic car and wondered to yourself if it is as good as it gets? I know that I have, and I’m doing it again now as I survey… more»
Sep 28, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Solid Project: 1954 Hudson Hornet Special Club Coupe
While it is often said that racing improves the breed, sometimes on-track success doesn’t translate to sales on the showroom floor. Such was the case with the Hudson Hornet. Despite dominating stock car racing in the first few years… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Parked For 30 Years: 1971 Datsun 240Z
There’s always a risk involved when an owner applies a custom paint scheme to a classic car. If they get the combination right, it serves to accentuate the beauty of that car. Get it wrong, and the results can… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
No Reserve: 1991 Ford Mustang GT
When it comes to the world of classic cars, some people subscribe to the belief the “fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” Others believe that “he who hesitates is lost,” and I’m not sure which of those… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 42 Comments
19K Miles? 1965 Studebaker Daytona Sports Sedan
Wow! I don’t usually start out with the word wow but, wow! This 1965 Studebaker Daytona Sports Sedan is listed here on eBay in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, there is no reserve and the current bid price is $14,965. For the… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
24k Original Miles: 1970 Triumph GT6+
The GT6+ was an important vehicle for Triumph. It took the original GT6 concept that had generally found favor in export markets and blessed it with rear suspension upgrades that tamed the wayward nature of those original cars. This… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Roy Clark’s Continental: 1977 Lincoln Town Car
Roy Clark! Now that’s a name that I haven’t considered in a while. An icon of a rather silly TV show known as Hee-Haw, Mr. Clark was a brilliant country music ax-man regardless of the musical style he was… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
One Owner: 1983 Ford Mustang GT
This 1983 Ford Mustang GT ticks a few of the right boxes for anyone hunting for a project car. It is a one-owner classic that has a genuine 66,000 miles showing on its odometer. It looks like its cosmetic… more»
Sep 27, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Diesel Duty: 1980 International Scout II 4×4
This boxy 1980 International Scout 4×4 diesel with manual transmission checks just about every box for me. The seller has it listed here on eBay in Marquette, Michigan which also checks quite a few boxes for me. That’s a… more»
Sep 26, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
409 Dual-Quad/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
If a buyer had a fat enough wallet in 1963, they could turn a meek and mild Chevrolet Impala into a firebreathing monster. That’s what the original owner did with this classic, and it should provide enough power to… more»
