Campers of all shapes and sizes, from monstrous motorhomes to tow-behind trailers, are often purchased for a specific purpose: a retirement, an upcoming road trip – perhaps even an expectation of frequent tailgating at upcoming sporting events. Sometimes, the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Cherokee Truckster Edition: 1994 Ford Explorer XLT
Who can forget the Wagon Queen Family Truckster from the iconic 1983 movie, National Lampoon’s Vacation? It’s hard not to laugh at the scene where the slippery used car salesman played by Eugene Levy sells the Truckster to an… more»
Spotless Survivor: 1969 Ford Torino GT Convertible
I know that it is currently the depths of Winter, but it will only seem like the blink of an eye before the warm weather lands on our doorstep. That offers the opportunity to hit the road for a… more»
21k Original Miles! 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
The fascinating thing about low mileage time capsules is you never know when one is going to be rolled out of some neighbor’s garage. It’s especially eye-opening when it’s a car you may have assumed was a survivor, but… more»
427/4 Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
If you went out into the market today, you would struggle to find a respectable chrome-bumper C3 Corvette with a big-block under the hood for under $30,000. These cars remain in high demand, making this 1969 Corvette a car… more»
Corvette-Powered 1964 Citroen DS
By now, I’m sure you are all aware of the creation of Stellantis, the new holding company for what was FCA (Fiat Chrysler) and PSA (Peugeot/Citroen). Being old-school, I had a hang-up with trying to moosh Dodge/Ram, Chrysler, and… more»
12 Passenger Barn Find: 1978 Ford Econoline Van
it’s rare that we see old vans like Dodge B200s and Ford Econolines presented as collector grade specimens unless they’re a camper conversion or a rare four wheel drive setup. Vans like this, which likely served as an airport… more»
Depression Era Survivor: 1931 Buick Series 40 Sedan
The 1930s was one of the most important decades in the history of cars. Not only did the technology of the automobile advance, but so many of those advances also became standard for even the lowest-priced cars. Automotive-style went… more»
Two Owner Beauty: 1951 Muntz Jet
Everything about this car is incredible. It’s hard to not notice the color first, and then there’s the split windshield which a few high-end cars had given up by 1951. This rare 1951 Muntz Jet convertible can be found… more»
Garage Find: 1984 Nissan 300ZX
This is the scene so many of us hope to find: a dusty, desirable car that hasn’t been sitting beneath an open roof for decades with rust holes the size of your fist in the A-pillar. The seller of… more»
Rare T-Top: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe
The great Enzo Ferrari once boldly claimed that aerodynamics was for people that couldn’t build decent engines. However, this failed to recognize that for most of Formula 1 history, the cars bearing his name almost always had the most… more»
Original 351-4V: 1970 Ford Mustang Fastback
This 1970 Mustang Fastback might not appear to be anything startling, but it is an excellent car that would make an easy and rewarding restoration project. The prospect of tackling significant rust issues can be daunting, but as you… more»
44k Original Miles: 1990 Chrysler TC By Maserati
It was a car that brought together some of the greatest and most legendary names in automotive history, and the result should have been a car capable of having potential buyers lined up around the block in a bid… more»
33K Mile 351 Powered 1977 Ford Mustang II
Mustang IIs seem to be coming out of the woodwork lately but in the car world, these things usually go in streaks. Chevettes, Yugos, Pintos – online car listings seem to ebb and flow like a wandering river. This… more»
Rare Rebel Edition: 1971 International Pickup
I don’t know if many readers are into special editions but I’m a huge fan of them. They’re typically just graphics packages without any real muscle or other benefits, but anything to stand out from the crowd, or almost… more»
















