Survivor Cars

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

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2-Door 4×4: 1974 Jeep Cherokee

Large, vintage SUV’s are having a recent resurgence in popularity. Leading the pack are Jeep Grand Cherokees and Wagoneers that have classic styling with room for the modern family. This one is from 1974 and can be found here… more»

Phoenix Blue Survivor: 1975 Ford Courier

We always hope that readers will click on the corresponding sales links for the vehicles being shown here, just to read the seller’s listing and see all of the photos. This is one time when I really hope that… more»

Replica Or Real? Manta Mirage

I am always confused when sellers are confused. Take this Manta Mirage, it is listed as a 2000 model but the year 2000 was fourteen years after Manta (1974-1986) called it quits. What gives? Hard to say but this… more»

408 Stroker V8: 1971 Dodge Dart

As you start looking at the finer details of this 1971 Dodge Dart, you will begin to realize the profound change that it has undergone from its humble roots. It would have been an excellent car when it was… more»

20K Mile Shortbed: 1980 Toyota 4×4 Pickup

Bidding is already above $22,000, and the reserve remains unmet for this gorgeous 1980 Toyota Pickup 4×4. The reason for that being it has under 18,000 original miles and is perhaps the most desirable year and configuration for a… more»

Rarely Seen: 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350

One of Oldsmobile’s most unusual offerings had to have been this 1970 Oldsmobile Rallye 350. The year 1970 was pivotal as insurance rates and gas costs would soon rise, not to mention regulations and emissions requirements coming to the… more»

Two Owner: 1969 GMC 1500 Camper

With 3 days remaining in the auction, this 1969 GMC Sierra 1500 is listed here on eBay and appears to be in survivor condition. The truck is located in Fort Harrison, Montana, and is said to be a barn… more»

Stored 55 Years: 1952 Willys Aero Ace

The seller tells us that this good looking 1952 Willys Aero Ace was last licensed for the road in 1966, that’s a long time to be in storage. It sure looks solid and straight and these cars don’t show… more»

Former Parade Car: 1965 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

1965 was a big year for Chevrolet and specifically the Impala. Chevy sold a record 1.5 million full-size cars, of which more than one million of them would be the Impala or Impala Super Sport. This would be a… more»

1-of-5: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

This 1967 Corvette Convertible is much more than just a pretty face. It has won multiple coveted awards, it is original, and it has one stunning numbers-matching V8 under the hood. Tying all of this together is the fact… more»

Original Survivor: 1986 Ford Mustang GT

I have always liked the Fox-body Mustang, and it appears that I’m not a lone wolf on that front. The car remained in production long after Ford had earmarked it for replacement due to ongoing buyer demand. Today, they… more»

Half Cab 4×4: 1966 Ford Bronco

Early Ford Broncos are hot these days, with nice examples fetching good money. It makes sense though, trucks, in general, are on the rise, and given the mortality rate for the Bronco, there just aren’t many good examples left…. more»

One Owner Rarity: 1988 Jaguar XJ-SC

Automotive history is littered with compromises, and the 1988 Jaguar XJ-SC perfectly demonstrates this. The company was keen to regain some ground lost due to the demise of the E-Type Roadster. However, there were rumors that US legislators were… more»

1971 Chevrolet Corvette With 5,916 Miles!

If the owner’s documentation is accurate, this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray could be one of the lowest-mileage examples in existence today. The odometer shows 5,916 miles, and the seller says that these miles are genuine. It presents beautifully and… more»

Modern Classic: 1998 Dodge Viper GTS

I cannot often pinpoint the very moment that I first laid eyes on a classic car, but I have no problem recalling my first Dodge Viper. It wore GTS Blue, and after years of vehicles that seemed to be… more»

48K Miles! 1983 Dodge Rampage

  A lot of us have lamented the fact that there isn’t a really small pickup available anymore, at least in the US. Most of us don’t need a full-sized pickup, just something small to haul a few supplies… more»

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