Survivor Cars

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

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One Repaint from New: 1992 Ford Mustang GT

While I have made it no secret that I love notchback body Fox platform Mustangs, clean hatches are sometimes just as eye-catching. Perhaps even more so, given it seems the bulk of them have been modified or abused in… more»

No Reserve Turbo: 1986 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible

The Chrysler LeBaron convertible has been deemed “collectible” by some automotive pundits over the last few years, so it’s no surprise to see the seller of this example pushing it as a potential collector’s item. I’m not sure where… more»

Well Preserved Driver: 1985 Mercedes 300D

This 1985 Mercedes-Benz 300D has clearly been loved, despite wearing average miles. Now, that being said, 119,896 miles is hardly a big deal for a turbodiesel W123, as most enthusiasts would call that barely broken in. The Mercedes benefits… more»

Paxton Supercharger Equipped: 1993 Ford Mustang GT

There was a time when it seemed like a notchback Mustang was a hard car to find; now, they are seemingly up for grabs every week on eBay. This one is made slightly more special for being a low-mileage… more»

LS Powered: 1952 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

For some people, complete originality is not a prerequisite when considering the purchase of a classic vehicle. For those individuals, a pickup like this 1952 Chevrolet 3100 would hold plenty of attraction. The hard work has been completed on… more»

Museum Condition? 1989 Buick Regal Custom

Only offering a two-door coupe for the first two years of the third-generation, Buick wanted to take advantage of those buyers who were looking for a personal luxury car. This 1989 Buick Regal Custom can be found here on… more»

12k Mile Garage Find: 1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7

This 1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7 is a garage find with under 13,000 original miles. The XR-7 appears to be a survivor in every sense of the word, with original details present throughout. The XR-7 package could be considered the… more»

56k Original Miles: 1985 Ford Mustang GT

The introduction of the Fox-Body models heralded a new era for the Mustang, as it signified that Ford had once again begun to find its mojo with the beloved classic. By 1985, the Mustang GT was bringing some respectable… more»

Low-Mile 4-Speed: 1979 Camaro Z28

Pat L. has brought this 1979 Camaro Z28 to our attention. It is reported to have 46,291 original miles and has quite a few upgrades in addition to the its number matching engine and 4 speed transmission. The car… more»

Affordable Luxury: 1973 Lincoln Mark IV

Continuing with low-mileage Lincoln fest, We have recently covered a Continental Town Car and a pair of Marks, both a Mark III and a Mark V. Let’s go for an in-betweeny and check out this 1973 Lincoln Mark IV…. more»

Affordable Exotic? 1970 Maserati Indy

This 1970 Maserati Indy is an unusual find to see appear on craigslist, as it’s a slice of ’70s exotica that is usually reserved for the likes of Bonhams or Sotheby’s. Still, that’s the funny thing about even modern-day… more»

34k Mile 1975 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe

For some individuals, their ultimate motoring experiences will be lived from behind the wheel of a classic muscle car. For others, a sports car is all that will fill the bill. However, there are some individuals who want their… more»

Patrol Pony: 1989 Ford Mustang SSP

If you know your law enforcement vehicle, whether or not it is from personal experience, then you will have a fair idea of exactly what this 1989 Ford Mustang LX actually is. This is a genuine Special Services Package… more»

Special-Order: 1967 Ford Country Squire 428 4-Speed

If you’ve ever wanted to say, “I have the only one,” here’s your chance to be able to speak those words truthfully. This one-of-one 428 cubic-inch 4-speed equipped 1967 Ford Country Squire was sent to us by an anonymous… more»

V8 Powered 1960 Jeep FC-170 4×4

Certainly one of the most interesting vehicle designs of all time, the Forward Control pickup has its fans and detractors, but this 1960 Jeep FC-170 4×4 has the added bonus of being a 4WD where most of the others… more»

5-Speed Survivor: 1997 Pontiac Sunfire Convertible

Going into the late ’70s, GMC was facing some stiff competition from foreign auto manufacturers. In an attempt to fend off these invaders, they released some smaller and more affordable models. One of those was the Pontiac Sunbird, which… more»

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