Survivor Cars

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

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Nicest One Left? 1975 GMC Jimmy High Sierra

This 1975 GMC Jimmy High Sierra is described as one of the nicest ones left by the seller, and pictures seem to indicate this may be a very real possibility. The truck appears to be a completely stock survivor… more»

Ready For Radwood! 1997 Acura Integra Type-R

At first look, one could easily dismiss this as “just another Japanese sports car” but to those in-the-know, it’s something quite special, particularly to the younger crowd. It’s up for bids here on eBay and has hit a whopping… more»

Garage Find Survivor: 1968 Corvette

Getting the 1968 Corvette right was critical for Chevrolet; so critical, in fact, that the car was delayed a year (it was supposed to be introduced in 1967). As it turns out, 1968 Corvettes were the best-selling ones up… more»

Big Block California Camper: 1976 Ford F-250

This truck appears to be a really clean example of a mid-70s Ford. Featuring big-block power with an automatic transmission, it is a factory Camper Special from 1976. Found for sale here on eBay with a current bid of… more»

Original Owner Cobra: 1993 Ford Mustang

Bidding is approaching $30,000 for this super low mileage and original owner-owned 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra. With just over 21,184 original miles, the Mustang presents as-new and is an early production car, clocking in at number 61 of the… more»

17,570 Miles! 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

Quite literally “Grandma’s car,” this 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 has been driven only 17,570 miles! It’s located in Cincinnati, Ohio and is listed for sale here on eBay, where bidding is still under $4,000 with just over a day… more»

Lexus Ancestor? 1985 Toyota Cressida

The Cressida has an unusual history, at least as far as North American sales went, and they can at least partially be connected to the birth of Toyota’s luxury brand, Lexus. This 1985 Toyota Cressida can be found here… more»

Little Old Lady Owned: 1991 Toyota Pickup

Modern-era Toyota pickup trucks continue to draw strong prices at auction, despite the fact that they were nothing more than a solid used car value just a few years ago. Blame it on the fact that most new trucks… more»

Ironman Edition: 1999 Isuzu VehiCROSS

It’s hard to believe that 1999 was over two decades ago now, some of you weren’t even born yet! We try to stay with older vehicles here, at least 25-30 years old unless they’re really unusual and could be… more»

UPDATE: Most Expensive Muscle Car Ever! 1968 Ford “Bullitt” Mustang

This car really needs no introduction. For those of you who haven’t seen the famous 1968 movie Bullitt, the title character, played by Steve McQueen, drives this Highland Green 1968 Ford Mustang GT throughout the movie. Some would argue… more»

Basement Find: 1950s American Flyer Train Set

Looking at all of the high-tech gadgetry in the hands of today’s youth, a vintage train set reminds us of the simpler times that were our childhoods.  BarnFinds reader Joseph B told us that here’s a nice set for… more»

Police Package B07: 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne

This 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne reminds me of a company car that my dad had but the difference is that his was a barebones car, this Biscayne has the B07 Police Package. It can be found here on craigslist in… more»

41,900 Original Miles: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is a claimed low mileage, documented survivor with some attractive (but reversible) upgrades. The car has just 41,900 miles from new, and the seller claims he has paperwork stretching back to the original owner…. more»

25K Miles! 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham

Some classic car lovers may think that this 1991 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham d’Elegance isn’t old enough to be shown here. Comments such as, “It’s just a used car.” may come up, but it’s 29 years old now, older than… more»

Great Race Dropout: 1929 Hudson Super Six

I hope someone steps in and finishes this 1929 Hudson Super Six and returns it to the road quickly. The seller tells us they purchased it from a family friend after it had been stored for 30 years and… more»

Z7D Brickyard Camaro: 2002 Chevy Camaro SS

Most of the time, when a pace car or other sort of limited-production tribute vehicle comes up for sale, it’s purely one of a set number of vehicles that are otherwise identical to regular production line models. Throw some… more»

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