Survivor Cars

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

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18K Mile Survivor: 1989 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe

This 1989 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe has a very wordy description attached to it, but it may be deserving of such praise given the mileage is a scant 18,800. The Super Coupe is also equipped with the preferred manual… more»

Southern California Survivor: 1982 Jeep CJ7 Laredo

This clean 1982 Jeep CJ7 Laredo is said to be a California survivor that retains its original paint and graphics, and been extensively refreshed mechanically to pass California’s stringent smog testing. This should mean it can live happily anywhere… more»

Low Mile Survivor: 1967 Oldsmobile 442

A few classic cars have managed to increase in value over what has been a tough 18-months, and the 1967 Oldsmobile 442 is one of them. This trend doesn’t appear to be set to change soon, so now might… more»

Original 409: 1963 Chevrolet Impala 9-Passenger Station Wagon

For an enthusiast with a larger family, finding a way to enter the classic scene with a vehicle that includes the entire tribe can be a battle. That’s where the 1963 Chevrolet Impala 9-Passenger Station Wagon fits into the… more»

58k Original Miles: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

In the classic car world, original survivors will always grab their share of attention. This is especially true if the vehicle in question is a low-mileage car that is in exceptional condition. This 1969 Camaro ticks all of those… more»

1-of-1: 1969 Dodge Charger R/T

I always tend to approach an owner’s claim about any vehicle being 1-of-1 with some trepidation. However, it seems that the owner of this 1969 dodge Charger R/T might hold the evidence to support this. He says that the… more»

Rare Off-Roader: 1979 Nissan Patrol

As the seller rightly points out, if you were an American buyer in 1979 who had their heart set on owning a new Nissan Patrol, you were out of luck. The model was only sold in the US between… more»

Road Racing Legend! 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

There was a time in the early to mid-’70s when you encountered a first-gen Camaro Z28, there was a good chance that the original high-winding 302 CI engine had gone to that great machine shop in the sky. You’d… more»

Home Away From Home: 1982 Blue Bird Wander Lodge

It seems that there comes the point in all of our lives where we need to escape from the hustle-and-bustle of everyday life and take the time to recharge our batteries. A holiday home offers one potential option. They… more»

33k Mile Survivor: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba

Do you remember the TV commercials from the 1970s where Ricardo Montalban was hawking the new Chrysler Cordoba with its “rich Corinthian leathers? Before you get all excited, it was real leather alright, but the Corinthian part was just… more»

Wild Interior! 1967 AMC Ambassador DPL

It had only been a year since the Rambler name was retired from the Ambassador line and it would go away totally after the 1969 model year. If you wanted the top-of-the-line AMC Ambassador for 1967, the DPL –… more»

45K Mile 1983 Chevrolet Chevette S Diesel

It’s hard to believe that the Chevette was made for a dozen years or so. I can’t think of the last time I saw one on the street but we’ve seen quite a few of them ramble through the… more»

Magnificent 1949 DeSoto Deluxe Woodie!

UPDATE – Larry, the seller, has provided us with more details on this DeSoto’s condition, so we thought it would be worth another look! You can find the additional details in his Classified via the link below. Woodies turn… more»

2,700 Original Miles: 1995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

One of the more underappreciated classics of the modern era continues to be the Corvette ZR-1. Still, that doesn’t mean good examples go cheaply, as this extremely low mileage model goes to show us. The ZR-1 featured here has… more»

307 With Factory A/C: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The GM A-Body cars from the late 1960s and early 1970s were extremely popular when new and have remained that way today with collectors. This 1970 Chevelle Malibu is a great example of a survivor with a claimed original… more»

390/4-Speed: 1967 Mercury Cyclone 390 GT Convertible

Have you ever looked at a classic car and struggled to determine what its strongest attribute is? That is the dilemma that we face with this 1967 Mercury Cyclone GT Convertible. Not only does it present superbly, but it… more»

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