Survivor Cars

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

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289/4-Speed: 1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

This 1965 Mustang GT was a father-and-son project, but tragically, the father has passed away. The son has decided that he has taken its restoration as far as he wants to and is looking for someone who will appreciate… more»

5-Window Pickup: 1967 Ford Econoline

Sometimes buying a classic vehicle involves a degree of compromise. If you are on the hunt for a pickup to park in your garage, this 1967 Ford Econoline might be a worthy candidate. Its overall condition is above average… more»

Original 401: 1965 Buick Skylark GS

Sometimes a car will appear on our desks here at Barn Finds, and it is almost impossible to determine its strongest attribute. That is the case with this 1965 Buick Skylark GS. It presents beautifully for its age, and… more»

318 V8 Twister: 1972 Plymouth Duster

Looking to attract younger buyers to the rather plain Valiant, Plymouth added the Duster 2-door fastback in 1970. It accomplished its missile as Chrysler would produce nearly 1.3 million of the cars in seven years, plus a solid number… more»

One-Owner Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Astre

The Pontiac Astre is a rebadged version of the Chevrolet Vega, which had a dubious history in the 1970s. Because its sales numbers were much smaller and it only ran for three years in the U.S., the Astre is… more»

Original Survivor: 1950 Harley-Davidson WL 45

If considered purely on a dollar-per-pound basis, classic older Harley-Davidson motorcycles are one of the most valuable vehicles that you can buy today. Original examples can fetch some pretty extraordinary prices, and these values continue to grow with each… more»

Camper Conversion: 1985 Ford F350

Were you thinking about getting an RV last year when everyone was staying at home only to find out they were out-of-stock or overpriced? Well, if your budget is low and you’ve still got the RV itch, why not… more»

4k Mile Snowplow! 1975 International Harvester

International Harvester was not only in the agricultural implements market but also the truck business in the 1960s and 1970s. Production never reached the levels of Dodge, Chevrolet, or Ford. The International D-series were built between 1969-75 and this… more»

Dry Arizona Survivor: 1972 Plymouth Duster

Finding a rust-free classic that would make a sound foundation for a project build can be a battle at times. However, that is what is on offer with this 1972 Plymouth Duster. It is a blank canvas for the… more»

Tiny But Fun! 1954 Eshelman Sport Car

In the ‘50s and ‘60s, Cheston Eshelman’s company built all sorts of interesting things, including this Sport Car. It essentially was a children’s toy car that could go 15 mph using a Briggs & Stratton engine. They were mostly… more»

Spotless Restoration: 1977 Land Rover 88 Series III

There is nothing wrong with instant gratification. Tackling a project build has its attractions because the owner can create a vehicle that reflects their tastes and abilities. However, being able to buy any classic and have the option to… more»

Return To Yesterday: Restored 1964 Winnebago

“Go RVing!” as the tagline proclaims today. This isn’t exactly an RV but it certainly possesses that sentiment and is exactly how people hit the open road back in the ’60s. I’m not much of a camper, I’ve done… more»

No Reserve 27k Mile: 1971 Pontiac GTO

This low mileage 1971 Pontiac GTO is located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The car is listed at no reserve and is receiving lots of bids. The GTO is listed here on eBay and the current bid is $34,750 with 1… more»

Spotless Classic: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W30

Hidden away in this shed is one of the most desirable classics ever to grace American roads. It is a 1970 Oldsmobile 442, and as you will see, its condition is good enough to knock your sock off. It… more»

Unrestored Survivor: 1972 Kawasaki H2 750 Triple Mach IV

1972 Kawasaki H2 750 Triple Mach IV is a long way of saying widow maker. This is one of the foremost sport bikes made in the 1970s that broke open the floodgates for bonkers motorcycles that went all-in on… more»

SEMA Convertible: 1988 Saleen Mustang

A Fox body Saleen Mustang is a special car, no doubt; but to make it even more of a standout, find the one that was parked on a SEMA display in 1988. The seller claims this is the car… more»