Survivor Cars

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

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One Owner 1986 Oldsmobile Firenza Wagon

This 1986 Oldsmobile Firenza wagon isn’t a muscle car or exotic… anything, really, but it’s a loved one-owner car and it appears to be in great condition. This 34-year-old wagon can be found here on eBay in West Warwick,… more»

Hemi Powered! 1957 Facel Vega FV2

OK, I am recognizing a trend here. I gravitate towards higher-end, large, two-door European coupes like this Jensen Interceptor and this Bristol 411. What’s the draw? Probably the big Mopar V8 engine and here’s a third one to make… more»

Original Survivor: 1969 Ford Mustang

Sometimes unexpected changes in their life mean that people are forced to part with a classic car that they have grown to love and cherish. That is the case with this 1969 Ford Mustang. Major health issues mean that… more»

What’s It Worth? 1967 Pontiac Firebird

Pontiac got into the pony car business in 1967, the same year as the similar Chevrolet Camaro. The performance side of the car wouldn’t be really be defined until the Trans Am came along a couple of years later…. more»

Retired School Bus: 1986 Crown Supercoach

What do you do with a school bus once it’s been retired? Back in the day, a group of hippies would have turned a bus like this into a love wagon, live in it, and travel around preaching peace… more»

Seldomly Seen: 1983 Plymouth Scamp GT

Among half cars/half pickups, what our friends down under refer to as a “ute”, there has been the Ford Ranchero, Chevrolet El Camino, Subaru Brat, VW Rabbit Sports Truck, Dodge Rampage, and the Plymouth Scamp. And the Scamp, though… more»

Time Capsule: 1972 International Harvester Scout

Located in Vashon, Washington, this 1972 International Harvester Scout II has survived intact for 48 years. It is listed here on eBay with four days remaining in the auction. The current auction price is $5,601. The Scout II was… more»

53k Miles? 1973 Dodge Challenger 340

While Plymouth was the first automaker to get into the pony car market (they beat Ford by 17 days), brother Dodge was the last. Dodge had been focusing their attention on the mid-size muscle market car with the Charger… more»

Rare Comanche Edition: 1971 International Scout 800B

This 1971 International Scout is listed here on Craigslist for $26,500 and is claimed to be 1 of 1,500 built as a limited edition Comanche package. The vehicle is located in the San Francisco Bay area. The 800B Scout… more»

Low Mileage Cummins: 1991 Dodge Ram 2500

If you were a betting man, it makes sense never to bet against the power of a Cummins diesel. It seems no matter the vintage, if it’s in anything approaching reasonable condition, bidders are going to jump all over… more»

Desert Survivor: 1969 Buick Wildcat

The Wildcat started out as the Buick Invicta’s sport model in 1962, and soon replaced the Invicta in the line-up. By that time, the car had a whole range of body styles, like this 1969 Wildcat four-door sedan. You… more»

Pampered Pop-Up: 1974 Toyota Hilux Chinook

The lure of the open road has never been more appealing for a lot of us than it is right now in this crazy year. Most of us thought that we would be content with staying close to home… more»

Unlikely Survivor: 39k Mile 1977 Ford Pinto Wagon

When Ford introduced its new rear-wheel-drive, sub-compact Pinto for 1971, their tagline was The Little Carefree Car. It enjoyed a 10-year run that saw more than three million units built.  And it was still selling decently when it gave… more»

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 4-Speed Convertible!

It is hard to find words beyond “simply stunning” to describe this 1967 Chevelle SS 396 Convertible. Wherever you look, you are confronted by spotless presentation, while the drivetrain package promises a potent motoring experience. The owner has decided… more»

440 Six-Pack: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

If you were in the market for a new muscle car in the late 1960s or early 1970s, there is no doubt that you found yourself spoiled for choice. It seemed that every manufacturer wanted to join the arms… more»

V8 Survivor: 1961 Studebaker Champ Pickup

Like American Motors, Studebaker always seemed to be in catch-up mode in the auto business. And that was true in the truck market, as well. Despite that the acquisition cost was low when new, Studebaker only sold about 6,600… more»

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