Man, I can hear the jingle of gold chains and the thump-thump of disco with today’s very large and in charge, 1970’s barge, a 1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV, located in Tucson, Arizona and for sale here on craigslist… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
8,500-Mile 1985 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Survivor
When you come across a vehicle with very low miles, it’s either an oddly-spec’d example that makes you question why someone preserved it, or it’s an extremely desirable specimen that will fetch a serious premium. While this 1985 Pontiac… more»
1-of-15: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am 20th Anniversary Turbo
General Motors’ turbocharged, 3.8-liter “LC2” V6 engine mostly found use in Buick vehicles, including the iconic Regal Grand National. However, many folks don’t realize that Pontiac also used the engine for the 20th Anniversary Edition of the Firebird Trans… more»
Southwest Survivor! 1971 Buick Skylark
Too bad this Buick is a Skylark model instead of a Special model then it could be referred to as a, “Not so Special, Special”. It’s a 1971 Skylark and appears to be a nice, ordinary, typical GM intermediate,… more»
Rust-Free!? 1968 Porsche 912
This 1968 Porsche 912 is said to be an incredibly straight survivor with none of the typical rust hiding in the nooks and crannies of a long-hood, SWB car. It has had one repaint from new, which sadly covered… more»
Collectors Edition: 317 Mile 2002 Pontiac Trans Am
This 2002 Pontiac Trans Am is a limited edition model with just 317 original miles on the clock. Known as the Collector’s Edition, it featured Collector Yellow paint with a black leather interior, and in convertible form, a blacktop…. more»
Original Paint: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Survivor
Following its appearance in “Smokey and the Bandit,” the Pontiac Trans Am became instantly recognizable in its iconic Black and Gold color scheme. However, the Trans Am was also available in a number of other pretty interesting shades, and… more»
Iconic Camper: 1972 Winnebago Brave
This 1972 Winnebago Brave 20RD motorhome is said to be in fine shape, certainly an outlier when it comes to vintage homes on wheels. The Brave has just over 60,000 original miles and is said to run well and… more»
Oval Down Under: 1956 Volkswagen Beetle
Talk about a car you really don’t see every day, this one has to be in the top 10! It’s a right-hand drive, oval-window model and it hails from Sydney, Australia! It’s up for sale here on eBay Australia… more»
Collector Quality: 73k-Mile 1987 Porsche 944
This 1987 Porsche 944 is a naturally-aspirated model that remains in impressive condition with original Guards Red paint and just over 73,000 original miles. The seller describes it as a well-running, well-maintained car with few issues other than minor… more»
Original Irish Green: 1968 Porsche 912
When I came across this 1968 Porsche 912, I just had to take a closer look. Back in 1999, I was visiting a friend out of state and he had a ’68 Porsche 912 and he loaned it to… more»
Four-Cylinder/Transaxle: 1963 Pontiac Tempest
This 1963 Pontiac Tempest has only ever had one registered owner, and it looks as though it could represent a fairly easy and straightforward restoration project. It might not have a throbbing V8 under the hood, but it still… more»
Sweet Survivor: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T
This find is… well… just Plum Crazy! Having had the same owner since 1971 and having covered just 31k miles, this Charger R/T is an all-original survivor. It’s said to be in good running, driving condition and is ready… more»
Low Reserve: 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge
When it came to the market in 1969, the GTO Judge was not exactly what Pontiac had envisaged the model to be. Their intent had been for the car to be a “stripper,” with rubber floor mats and a… more»
11,288 Original Miles: 1986 Buick Grand National
This 1986 Buick Regal Grand National is another time capsule example, with just over 11,000 original miles and seemingly still in showroom condition. Despite the fact that there is seemingly always one of these mothballed-from-new specimens available for sale,… more»
Amazing Survivor! 1958 Ford Country Squire Woody Wagon
Wagons continue to be HOT! This particular one is a beautiful survivor and only shows 54K miles on the odometer. While a 1958 Ford Country Squire wagon may not be as popular as a 1940 or 1950, they are… more»
















