Survivor Cars

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

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17k Original Miles: 1964 Chrysler New Yorker

This 1964 Chrysler New Yorker is a two owner vehicle, and it has been in the same family since 1985. The family has decided that the time has come for it to find a new home, so you will… more»

Two-Owner Cruiser: 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Moving house can be fraught with dramas, and sometimes we have to part with things that we really don’t want to. The owner of this ’86 Monte Carlo SS is in just such a bind. He is moving, so… more»

Muscle Truck: 1990 Chevrolet Silverado 454SS

Sometimes you can look at a vehicle, and you just know that it has been well cared for. This 1990 Silverado 454SS is one of those vehicles, and you will find it listed for sale here on eBay. The… more»

6,000 Original Miles: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1980 Pontiac Trans Am is a true time capsule, having only covered a documented 6,000 miles. Owning this car would be almost as close as you could get to owning a new 1980 Trans Am, and if you… more»

32,000 Mile Survivor: 1991 Dodge Daytona ES

While we occasionally see the turbocharged Shelby editions of the Dodge Daytona appear in preserved condition, it’s rare to see one in naturally-aspirated form in showcar form. This top-shelf ES model has only 32,745 miles on the clock and… more»

Stored for 26 Years: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL

The owner of this Galaxie is a man who keeps good records and is happy to share information on the journey that this Galaxie has undertaken. As you can see from the above photo, the Galaxie has spent some… more»

One Family Owned: 1980 Buick LeSabre Limited

I’m trying to think if our family has owned a vehicle since new for as long as the seller of this 1980 Buick LeSabre Limited has owned it. I can’t think of one, other than maybe a 1969 Winnebago pickup… more»

21,000 Genuine Miles: 1974 Chrysler Newport

Not only has this 1974 Chrysler Newport 4-Door Sedan only covered a documented 21,000 original miles, but it comes complete with a ’74 Sales Brochure, 3 Factory Build Sheets, and the Assembly Line Checklist. You will find the Newport… more»

1,200 Original Miles: 1975 Porsche 914 2.0

While I do wonder when we’ll see fewer and fewer true barn finds being discovered, stories like that of this 1975 Porsche 914 remind you that the world is a big place and any number of circumstances can lead… more»

1960 Porsche 356B With 27k Original Miles!

As Porsche 356’s become more and more desirable, it seems that there aren’t many left that haven’t been restored, or that have survived as well as this 27,000 mile example. With 2 previous owners, and a repaint in the… more»

Original & Solid: 1960 Ford F100 Big Window DeLuxe

In 1959, Ford introduced four-wheel drive to the 3rd Generation  F-Truck range, being the first of the big three manufacturers to do so. Previously, it was available on Ford trucks, but these conversions were complete externally by Marmon-Herrington. This… more»

Unlikely Survivor: 1988 Dodge Aires

When someone says “Best on the East Coast,” you might expect to see a Corvette or Ferrari in the picture. Nope – we’re looking at the best Dodge Aires on the eastern seaboard, found in New Jersey. A few… more»

Fun to Drive: 1926 Ford Model T Roadster

From all accounts, Henry Ford could be a cantankerous individual who resisted change and believed that production of his beloved Model T could continue forever. For a number of years, he had vehemently resisted calls by his son, Edsel,… more»

Captain’s Seating: 1990 Chevrolet Suburban

I keep hoping for the magical combination of a rear-wheel drive wagon with a manual transmission to show up on my door step for kid carrying duties, but it hasn’t happened yet. Then I see monsters like this extremely… more»

8,000 Original Miles: 1981 BMW M1

When it comes to iconic BMWs, it doesn’t get much better than the limited production M1 – effectively, the company’s first supercar. M1s rarely come up for sale today, and this example is claimed to have not been offered… more»

Brown’s the New Black: 1976 Chevy Corvette

When it comes to fairly common project cars like a 1976 Chevrolet Corvette, one way to get my attention is to list one in an unusual color. We see plenty of these ‘Vettes in red, white, and black, but… more»

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