Ford is a company that seems to have the ability to release cars that are in the right place at the right time. Of course, they did make some catastrophic mistakes, but cars like the Model T, the Mustang,… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Beautiful Bargain! 1988 Alfa Spider
By 1988, purchasing a new Alfa Spider was like buying a brand new vintage car. The original design dated from 1966, although many updates had been performed since then. This example wears the next to last visual update, in… more»
Low-Mile Survivor: 1967 BMW 1600
If there is one BMW model that helped make the company a success story, it’s definitely the 2002 Series. As one of the earliest iterations of the sporty compact coupe, the 1600 model can be hard to find, which… more»
Rare Air: 1955 Cadillac Series 62
1955 Cadillacs were made famous by a young man from Tupelo, Mississippi… specifically, a pink one. Well, actually, two of them – the first one was apparently destroyed in an auto accident while traveling between gigs. This one does… more»
Stageway Stretch: 1957 Chevy Bel Air
The seller of this Stageway-converted 1957 Chevy Bel Air must be confident his car is a conversation starter. I say that because there’s no actual text on the eBay listing, but I suppose it’s fair to say a car… more»
Honest Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 2WD
While it will never come with guarantees, a history of long-term ownership can be a fairly reassuring sign when you go to purchase a classic vehicle. This 1977 Blazer has just such a history. Its original owner kept the… more»
Low Mileage T-Top: 1985 Ford Mustang GT
Like many performance-oriented vehicles, clean examples of a “Fox Body” Ford Mustang are becoming rather hard to find. The seller of this 1985 Mustang GT offered here on eBay acknowledges this, noting that they found this pristine example after… more»
Two Door 4×4: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
Widely known in the auto industry as the first “crossover”, the AMC Eagle was the only passenger car with four-wheel-drive in its day. This two-tone example is for sale here on craigslist near Wilmington, DE. Want to know more?… more»
Svelte Swede: 1973 Saab Sonett III
Those of us who are into quirky vehicles lost a standard-bearer when Saab pulled the plug a few years ago. They could be counted on to have unusual yet functional and sometimes quite capable cars. One car that has… more»
Rock Solid: 1965 Ford Mustang
When it comes to promising project cars that could be driven while any restoration work is complete, this 1965 Mustang is probably up there with the best of them. This is a car that shows a lot of promise,… more»
Daily Driver Ready: 1959 Ford Coupe
Few people nowadays think of a 1950’s anything as a “daily”, but the seller of this 1959 Ford claims it to be in just that condition. It’s listed here on craigslist and located West of Richmond, Virginia with a… more»
USAF General Owned: 1998 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 5-Speed 4WD
In 2007, I bought my younger son his first vehicle. It was a 1998 Chevrolet Silverado Z71 4WD Extended Cab with automatic transmission, similar to this vehicle. It had about 107,000 miles and I paid $8,100. I wish I… more»
Factory-Built Camper: 1977 Chevrolet Blazer Chalet
In the late 1970s, General Motors tried to enter the world of miniature recreational vehicles by building around 1800 full-size trucks with a permanently mounted pop-up camper. This well-preserved 1977 Blazer Chalet is here on eBay in Victorville, California,… more»
Mopar Muscle: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440-6
There’s nothing in the world quite like popping the hood of a Plymouth ‘Cuda and having a 440 Six-Pack staring up at you. If you buy this 1970 model, that is precisely what you’ll get. Bidding for this one… more»
No Reserve: 1983 Hurst/Olds 15th Anniversary
With 1983 marking a special occasion for the Hurst/Olds, the timing was right to produce a special edition, so Oldsmobile duly produced the 15th Anniversary Hurst/Old. This particular example is a nice car that has undergone a recent refurbishment… more»
Needs More Green: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Update
Update – It’s been a year since we originally featured this Challenger and it just popped back up here on eBay. The seller has lowered their asking price to $29,900. It looks like an interesting find, but that price still… more»
















