Survivor Cars

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

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43k Original Miles? 1962 Oldsmobile 98 Holiday Sports Coupe

Here’s a well-preserved 1962 Olds Ninety-Eight Holiday Sports Coupe (that’s a mouthful) that looks pretty shiny and spiffy to be 60 years old. It’s had one recent repaint to its original Cirrus Blue and Provincial White, its interior is… more»

19K Original Miles: 1994 Ford Mustang GT

The SN95 Ford Mustang continues to be one of the best muscle car bargains out there at the moment, in my opinion. They are cheap and cheerful, and build quality is nothing to write home about, but if you’re… more»

Nicest One Left? 1990 Lincoln Mark VII LSC

From the era when the Continental part of the name was dropped from the Mark VII series of cars, this 1990 Lincoln Mark VII LSC appears to be one fine car for being over three decades old now. The… more»

1 of 847: 1948 Lincoln Continental Club Coupe

My high school Government teacher had one of these behemoths in his garage in the mid 70s that he was hoping to restore. He let me look at it one day because he knew I was an old car… more»

30k Original Miles: 1990 Ford Mustang LX

We see our share of tidy Fox-Body Mustangs here at Barn Finds, but this 1990 LX is something a bit different. It is an original survivor that appears to need nothing and presents superbly. It has a genuine 30,000… more»

Nicest One Left? 1986 Oldsmobile Firenza

This may not be the Oldsmobile that comes to mind when someone says, “Quick, name an Oldsmobile!” That doesn’t mean that a lot of people don’t have good memories of a car like this 1986 Oldsmobile Firenza two-door coupe…. more»

3 Rows! 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cruiser Wagon

By the time this 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass station wagon was born, wagons were on their way out and the SUV was on its way in.  And if you’re like me, you miss the former, as most wagons sat low… more»

3-Seat Survivor: 1969 Buick Sport Wagon

The Sport Wagon was often overshadowed by Oldsmobile’s equivalent, the Vista Cruiser. Both had a raised roof with extra glass and skylights over the cargo and second seat area. They were produced over three generations (1967-72), although the later… more»

63k Mile Survivor: Rare 1967 Morris Mini Estate Wagon

Well, here’s another cool car I’ve never seen up close and personal. That’s because not many were ever exported to the States and the seller guesstimates there may be less than 10 of these Morris Mini Estate Wagons currently… more»

Stored 30 Years: 1973 Plymouth Valiant Scamp

The Scamp was a new model for the Plymouth Valiant line beginning in 1971 and they were basically a Dodge Dart Swinger body with a Plymouth Valiant front end and grille. The seller has this 1973 Plymouth Valiant Scamp… more»

1 Owner: 1987 Buick Regal Grand National

Some times you have to pay a little more to get originality but I have rarely heard an owner complain after they take delivery. This is a one owner, completely stock 1987 Buick Grand National. This car struck fear… more»

26k Original Miles: 1966 Pontiac GTO

We all dream of the moment when we open a barn door to find an iconic classic hiding in the gloom. The owner of this 1966 Pontiac GTO hit the jackpot when he unearthed this classic that had been… more»

Spotless Hauler: 1989 Dodge Ram D250

Once a classic pickup has a few years under its belt, it is common for it to look a bit rough around the edges. However, there will occasionally be an exception to that rule. That appears to be the… more»

Rare Karmann Notchback: 1962 Porsche Super 90

There’s no getting around it, this 1962 Porsche 356 B is hardly a barn find, nor is it a field wreck as are so many of the auto topics that I’m drawn to. This Porsche is pristine and is… more»

35 Years In Storage: 1956 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster

  Here’s a desirable one. It’s only the second 1956 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster featured here on Barn Finds in the past decade, and it looks like a solid candidate for restoration. This top-of-the-line Jag has been mothballed and… more»

Parked 33 Years: 1971 AMC Hornet Sportabout

AMC beat everyone or almost everyone to the punch in coming out with a small station wagon. This 1971 AMC Hornet Sportabout is a little jewel box and it can be found posted here on craigslist in Denver, Colorado…. more»