Survivor Cars

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

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One-Family Owned For 52-Years! 1967 Pontiac LeMans

For as tough and cool as the GTO looks, it’s LeMans counterpart can look equally unassuming and plain. I’ll let you decide which way this one leans or if it’s a mix of both. This 1967 Pontiac LeMans convertible… more»

Original 427: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

When you look at the combination of optional equipment that this 1967 Corvette has been fitted with, you come to realize that this is a pretty impressive car. It remains original and unmolested, and it generally presents well as… more»

Impressive Survivor: 1974 Mercury Capri

This Mercury Capri is a clean example of the rarely seen coupe that offered American shoppers a taste of Ford’s European product line. Few of these cars are left in condition like this, quickly becoming obscure models not long… more»

Big Bad Orange 1970 AMC AMX Go Pack!

The AMX was a two-seat version of the Javelin, both introduced during the 1968 model year. It was a muscle car and it was fast, but it was not a big seller, even by AMC standards. In three short… more»

Boogie Van: 1977 Dodge B200 Tradesman

As some of you saw recently, I listed my 1981 Toyota HiAce for sale here on Barn Finds. It’s also been posted to the usual classifieds sites, and man, did it bring out of the woodwork a litany of… more»

Buried Alive: 430-Powered 1969 Buick Electra 225

The Buick Electra 225 (aka Deuce and a Quarter) got part of its name from its total length: 225 inches (just under 19 feet). These big luxury sedans (sometimes also referred to as land yachts) were from the heyday… more»

The Ultimate 4×4: 1968 M274 A5 Mule

Being one of the most-versatile military vehicles, this 1968 M274 A5 “Mule” could do almost anything but fly, at least on its own. This incredible piece of history can be found here on eBay in Breckenridge, Texas where it… more»

Most Original 1983 Volkswagen GTI Left?

For reasons I will soon disclose, I am currently pretty excited by middle 80s and early 90s Volkswagens. To me, this is a very under-appreciated class of cars right now, as they were plenty iconic when nearly new and… more»

Shopping Cart! 1955 Chevrolet Gasser

At the other end of the spectrum from the “sleeper,” a stealthy car that looks slow but will kick your fanny, you find the “Gasser!” From the unmuffled exhaust dumping out the front wheel openings to the race lettering,… more»

1957 Spartan Imperial Villa Survivor!

The Airstream travel trailers of the 1950’s have an iconic shape and name recognition going for them. Fame and finger-pointing won’t come with the combination of a 1957 Spartan Imperial Villa mobile home and towable triple-axle trailer, and it’s… more»

1-of-8? 1970 Ford Torino Cobra Twister Special

Update 8/27/20 – After almost a year since we last featured it, this Torino has remerged here on eBay! From 11/26/19 – While there is no disputing the fact that Ford produced 90 examples of the 1970 Torino Cobra… more»

One Owner For 28 Years: 1968 Shelby GT500

I remember the first time that I spied a ’68 Shelby Mustang. It was a new convertible and it was cooling its heels next to a garage in the back alley of an upscale residential neighborhood. I knew it… more»

1,874 Original Miles: 1987 Chevrolet Camaro IROC Z/28

Bidding has already reached an impressive figure, but the reserve remains unmet for this time capsule Camaro IROC Z/28 with under 2,000 original miles. That’s not surprising as this is a big number car all day long, equipped with… more»

390 And 4 On The Floor! 1963 Ford Galaxie XL Convertible

Ford has been known over the years for creating some very iconic cars like a ’32 V8 powered coupe, the completely redesigned, post-war inspired ’49 and last, but never least, the Mustang in all of its many iterations. I… more»

California Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

Just about everyone on the planet knows the success story of the pony car and its ringleader, the Ford Mustang. Lee Iacocca’s brainchild sold about as fast as they could make them in 1965-66, passing one million units during… more»

GTO Tribute: 1968 Pontiac Tempest Wagon

Contrary to what this car may tell you, Pontiac never built a GTO as a station wagon. But if they had, it might look something like this 1968 Tempest. After all, back in ’64, a GTO was a Tempest… more»

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