Survivor Cars

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

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Classic Vintage Toy: 1950 Murray Flat-Front Pedal Car

As soon as I saw this vintage pedal car come across the desks here at Barn Finds, I just knew that I had to write about it. The reason why was because when I was a lad, I actually… more»

1965 Chevrolet Corvette Fuelie with 1,653 original miles!

There is always something to be said for owning the best example of a particular classic car, and this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible “Fuelie” is potentially one of those cars. Amazingly, this 54-year-old classic has a mere 1,653 genuine… more»

Original and Rust-Free: 1964 Pontiac GTO

Whether you are looking for a Pontiac GTO as a restoration project, or you just want one that you can drive and enjoy as it is, this 1964 GTO would seem to tick a lot of boxes for the… more»

44k Genuine Miles: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS

This 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS has been in the same family since new. It was bought as a special-order gift for the family’s mother, and after 51-years of ownership, it is now destined to head to a new family…. more»

Hot Wheels Inspiration: Amphicar 770 Custom

The owner of this customized Amphicar 770 claims that it is a vehicle that may have served as the inspiration for a Hot Wheels diecast model that appeared on toy shop shelves a few years ago. Whether this is… more»

Performance Pickup: 1994 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning

The 1st generation of the F-150 SVT Lightning appeared in Ford showrooms in 1993, and in Ford’s own marketing words, they said that “For all intents, the F-150 Lightning is a Mustang GT with a cargo bed.” SVT managed… more»

668 Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra

Update 8/5/19 – The high bidder backed out so this sweet SVT is back on eBay. How high will it go? From 7/31/19 – This 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra may very well be one of the lowest mileage cars… more»

READER AD: 30k Mile 1969 Toyota Land Cruiser!

Reader Sean M found this low mileage Land Cruiser survivor back in 2018. He bought it from a family member of the original owner. Clearly, the original owner took good care of this 4×4, with it showing minimal wear… more»

Monte Carlo Yellow: 1991 Saab 900 SE Turbo

Few cars are as emblematic of 90s yuppie wealth than the Saab 900 convertible. Paint it yellow and give it Aero blade-style wheels, and it becomes borderline iconic. This 1991 Saab 900 SE Turbo features a one-year-only color of… more»

More Info Please: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro Z28/RS

The owner of this 1971 Chevrolet Camaro points out that the car is a real Z28/RS, and that it is not a clone. Beyond that, he doesn’t tell us a lot. It looks a bit tired, but if it… more»

Nicely Optioned: 1976 International Harvester Scout II

As a classic SUV restoration project, this International Harvester Scout II is quite an interesting one. Already a competent off-roader, the addition of the Rallye Package brings a touch of luxury to the vehicle. It appears to be complete… more»

Pampered for 40 Years: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

This 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe has been lovingly cared for a long-term owner of 40 years, the car’s second caretaker who purchased it with 10,000 miles. The color combination features a white body with minimal paintwork and a… more»

Real GT? 1965 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

The introduction of the Fastback body in 1965 gave prospective Mustang buyers a third choice of body style, and plenty of people were attracted to it. Ford managed to sell 77,079 Fastbacks in 1965, and while this figure was… more»

Older Lady Owned: 1978 Jeep J-10 Pickup

A lot of us dream about opening a garage door and finding a dusty vehicle that looks as good as this 1978 Jeep J-10 pickup does. This hidden 4×4 can be found here on eBay in Eden, Idaho with… more»

Solid Z-Car:1971 Datsun 240Z

With that long hood housing a six-cylinder engine, the short tail, and the ability to seat two people, it is easy to see how many motoring journalists of the day drew direct comparisons between the Datsun 240Z and the… more»

1985 Mercury Grand Marquis LS Colony Park

Wagonnnnns Hoooooo.. This 1985 Mercury Grand Marquis LS Colony Park wagon is almost as long as its name is and it would have been quite an upgrade from a covered wagon in the old western tv show, Wagon Train…. more»

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