Survivor Cars

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

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No Wood Paneling: 1970 Ford Country Sedan

Don’t call it a Country Squire: this is a 1970 Ford Country Sedan, which is another classic station wagon that left the factory without the familiar wood paneling that made these long-roof models so iconic. In a way, it’s… more»

SCCA Champion! 1973 Triumph Spitfire

It’s not very often that you get a chance to purchase some genuine racing history! This famous Group 44 1973 Triumph Spitfire won the 1973 SCCA Championship (as well as many other races, including 8 national races that year)… more»

Four-Eyed Survivor: 1986 Mustang GT Convertible

This 1986 Ford Mustang GT convertible is a nicely presented four-eyed example that comes with the preferred manual transmission and 302 V8 combination. Mileage is indicated as a low 64,000, and despite residing on Long Island, the seller claims… more»

One of 439: 1985.5 Ford Mustang SVO

The turbo Fords of the 80s continue to strike me as a hugely under-appreciated segment of American collector vehicles. We actually just sold the turbocharged and intercooled Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe out of the large Georgia collection listed here… more»

19,000 Original Miles: 1993 Buick LeSabre Custom

There’s a seller out of the town of Bangor, Pennsylvania, who has a massive collection of classic and emerging classic American cars and trucks, and he pops up every now and again with another gem for sale. Today, it’s… more»

Sinatra Sedan: 1964 Buick Electra 225

1964 was quite a year. Most of us think of the 1960s as such a great and peaceful decade but there were some bad things going on at the time. There were also some good things, a lot of… more»

1975 Chevrolet Caprice Convertible With 9,483 Genuine Miles!

We’ve all seen plenty of classic cars where the owner makes some outrageous claim about low mileage, but the claim made about this 1975 Caprice Convertible would appear to be true. The owner states that it has covered a… more»

Black Beauty: 1955 Ford Thunderbird

Whilst Ford always claimed that the Thunderbird had not been developed as a direct competitor to the Corvette, the fact that the development of the T-Bird commenced a mere month after the Corvette broke cover seemed to initially contradict… more»

Land Yacht! 1968 Airstream 24′ Tradewind

The vintage trailer market continues to be very hot. Go to any car show and if there’s an old car or truck hooked to a trailer, there will undoubtedly be a crowd around it most of the time. One… more»

Nicest One Left? 1978 AMC Pacer D/L Wagon

The seller of this 1978 AMC Pacer D/L wagon says that it’s been meticulously maintained and is in spectacular condition. It is one of the nicest examples that I’ve seen in a long time and the unmet opening bid… more»

Minnesota Maverick: 1971 Ford Maverick

Every time I see an early Maverick, I wonder why they aren’t more popular than they are. This 1971 Ford Maverick can be found here on craigslist in the Grand Rapids, Minnesota area. The seller is asking $5,500.

What’s It Worth? 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Update 2/4/20 – This Trans Am has been relisted here on eBay with a $3k price cut. Do you think that’s enough to sell it this time around? From 12/20/19 – Any item, whether it be a car, a… more»

Dusty, Not Rusty: 1955 Chevrolet Nomad

More often than not, the person who rescues a classic car from storage will clean the car meticulously before returning it to active duty. The owner of this 1955 Chevrolet Nomad has done things a little bit differently. The… more»

Perfect First Project? 1967 Chevrolet Camaro V8

It’s easy to judge a book by its cover, and sometimes doing so can lead a person to an incorrect conclusion. That is the case with this 1967 Camaro because while it is looking tired and baked, below the… more»

Ready To Roll: 1935 Ford 5-Window Coupe

Having spent its life in Texas, this 1935 Ford 5-Window Coupe is a solid and rust-free survivor. It runs, it drives, it’s roadworthy, and it is ready for a new owner to take it home and enjoy the classic… more»

Stored For 30 Years: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

The owner of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Hardtop states that it has been in dry storage for 30-years, but that it has been revived, and is ready to head to a new home. There is no doubting the… more»

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