Survivor Cars

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

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18k Mile 1982 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat Survivor!

Barn Finds Reader Rory S might have found the holy grail of 7th generation Ford F150s! This 1982 XLT Lariat had covered a mere 18,500 miles since new and was still like new when he found it. Unlike the… more»

One Owner! 1967 Datsun 1600 Roadster

This 1967 Datsun 1600 Roadster was known as a Fairlady in some other markets, a name that probably wouldn’t have worked in the US. It checks a lot of boxes for me, being a one-owner car, an Arizona car,… more»

Rare Factory Option: 1963 Porsche 356B Super-90

The Porsche 356B is one of the most desirable vehicles to have ever rolled out of the German company’s factory. Good examples are almost certainly more desirable and highly-sought today than when they were new. This 1963 356B Super-90… more»

Solid Survivor: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Station Wagon

The word “icon” is one that has probably suffered from overuse throughout history, but the reality is that when considering 1950s American automobiles, the ’57 Chevrolet Bel Air has rightly earned that tag. The desirability of the ’57 is… more»

Hard To Find: 1961 Dodge D-100 Utiline

Dodge’s D-Series pickups were new for the 1961 model year and they were a totally new design as well as being re-engineered. They were a bit more comfortable and more modern in style than the C-Series pickups were. This… more»

Rare Survivor: 1959 Continental Mark IV Convertible

When it was new, this 1959 Continental Mark IV Convertible was already a pretty rare vehicle. It isn’t clear just how many have survived over the past 61-years, but with rust issues being so prevalent, that makes finding an… more»

Daily Driven: 1959 Volkswagen Beetle

Owning a desirable classic that you can use as a practical daily driver is a great experience, and that is what the owner of this 1959 VW Beetle has been able to do. The car came to the US… more»

Rarely Seen: 1979 Plymouth Horizon TC3

The late-1970s were a funny time, and not ha-ha funny, at least for Chrysler. They were losing money but they were still producing interesting cars, at least for the times. This 1979 Plymouth Horizon TC3 is for sale here… more»

One Of Only 100: 1976 Monte Carlo Custom Cloud

From the land of 24/7 gambling, wedding chapels, Elvis impersonators and plastic champagne flutes, we have this 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo with full Rolls-Royce “Custom Cloud” treatment. Located in, you guessed it, Las Vegas, Nevada, it is available here… more»

Cool Shop Truck? 1964 Chevrolet El Camino 396

There are plenty of options open to the next owner of this 1964 Chevrolet El Camino. It is a straight and solid-looking vehicle, and it houses a healthy big block under the hood. The owner suggests that it would… more»

Black Plate Survivor: 1961 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup

Sometimes a classic vehicle will appear on the desks here at Barn Finds, and I find myself to be strangely attracted to it. This 1961 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup is a perfect example. I can’t think of one tangible reason… more»

Competition Yellow: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

It is almost an inevitability that First Generation Mustang project cars will provide their owners with rust issues that will need to be addressed. These problems can range from the fairly innocuous to the pretty awful. This 1970 Mustang… more»

Nevada Barn Find: 1968 Porsche 912

The seller claims this 1968 Porsche 912 has been sitting in a building out in the Nevada desert since 1986, and its highly original condition would certainly seem to lend itself to that. The Porsche is missing its original… more»

Rare Gem: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Wagon

It’s hard to believe that the Corvair wagon was made for only two years. They are maybe the rarest of the body styles and wagons are hot right now as we all know. This 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza 900… more»

Outrageous 1980 Greenwood Corvette 454

When it comes to building wild Corvettes, few companies have built more of a legacy than Greenwood. From their own creations to kits that any enthusiast could install, the company has long been supportive of those owners who wish… more»

46K Miles: 1973 Lincoln Continental

Having somewhat over 46,000 miles on it, this 1973 Lincoln Continental is barely broken in and it looks almost like new. There’s a lot of Mercury Marquis in this car, at least they look very similar from some angles…. more»

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