Survivor Cars

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

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39K-Mile Rust-Free 1979 Chevrolet LUV 4×4

Known as the Isuzu Faster in other countries, and in Chevy LUV brochures as “The tough half-tonner”, they were pretty tough little trucks. Even though we’ve seen a few here on Barn Finds, they don’t pop up as often… more»

Whale Of A Wagon: 1976 Ford LTD Country Squire

1976 was the high point in station wagon sales for the U.S., at almost 980,000 in sales, about 10% of the market for that year. In case you were wondering, minivan sales reportedly only make up about 2% of… more»

Swank Survivor: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Brougham

The most luxurious automobile ever made by an American manufacturer emerged from General Motors’ 1953 Motorama event. The Motorama was a concept car show first held at the New York Waldorf Astoria Hotel in 1949. Later it roved all… more»

On The Carpet! 1962 MGA Mk II

When a person finds themselves “on the carpet,” that’s generally a sign that they are in trouble with someone higher up the food chain. However, the opposite appears to be the case with this 1962 MGA Mk II. The… more»

13K Miles! 1967 Chevrolet Malibu Wagon

232 miles a year, that’s about how many miles this car has traveled each of its 56 years on the planet. Most of us ride a bike or hike more miles than that every year. This beautiful, reportedly rust-free… more»

Rare Air: 1976 Triumph TR6

The Triumph TR6 was one of the company’s sales success stories. It remained on sale for eight years, with 94,619 buyers parking one in their garage. Like many classic British sports cars, their desirability has grown over time. This… more»

Farm Fresh: 1984 Dodge D150 Royal SE Prospector

There’s something about seeing a decades-old pickup in the highest trim level and having white walls and full wheelcovers that gets to me. A gentleman’s truck, or gentlewoman, or gentleperson, or somethin’. For refined folks who still wanted and… more»

116 Original Miles: 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

When it comes to commanding top dollar for a C4-chassis Chevrolet Corvette, you need to have a few boxes checked: low mileage; ZR1 package; and unique colors. This 1994 Corvette convertible is otherwise a standard model, right down to… more»

1969 Dodge Charger Daytona: Documented and Ready

If you’re looking for a big wing car that’s got an interesting history plus nice documentation, then this 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona could be the ride for you. You can end the mystery about what it’s worth—to you, to… more»

Recently Revived: 1979 Dodge Aspen SE

Hidden in this garage is a 1979 Dodge Aspen SE that recently emerged from long-term storage in Southern California. The years in hibernation have done no real harm, but it does need some TLC to return to its best…. more»

47K-Mile 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

For those of you who have been saying that car companies don’t offer any actual colors anymore, here ya go! You aren’t going to search for too long in the parking lot until you see this 1979 Lincoln Continental… more»

1976 Ford F-100 Flareside W/ 302 V8 4-Speed

Looking perfect for a shop truck, or just for a fun, useful, and interesting daily driver, this 1976 Ford F-100 Flareside short-bed pickup isn’t perfect, but it isn’t priced at car show prices either. The seller has it listed… more»

Mostly Original: 1979 Chevrolet C10 Fleetside

“Chevy Trucks. Tough all over.” says a 1979 Chevy pickups brochure. It’s not exactly as catchy as their “Like a Rock” commercials but maybe they could have gotten The Fabulous Thunderbirds to sing “Tuff Enuff” rather than Bob Seger’s… more»

Tear It Apart? No Way! 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

There are plenty of things in life people change their minds about or get cold feet regarding.  Statistically, I’m guessing getting married, or not, may reign supreme, or at least be near the top of the list.  I forgot… more»

35k Documented Miles: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The 1973 model year was one of the changes for Chevrolet’s C3 Corvette. The company undertook engineering updates to appeal to a broader market, while the engine and exterior modifications helped the car comply with legislative requirements. This Convertible… more»

4,140-Mile 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency

112 miles a year over 37 years isn’t a lot of driving for such a relatively new and modern car such as this dark teal blue metallic 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Brougham. The seller has this time capsule posted… more»

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