BF Exclusive: 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

A known history is always a positive attribute when searching for a classic to park in your driveway. This 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL Hardtop Convertible ticks that box, as the seller purchased it from the original owner and has… more»

61k Original Miles: 1970 AMC AMX 390

Buying a vintage car online without seeing it in person first is sometimes a risky venture, but it’s less of a gamble when a seller provides a large number of photos that show every view of the car, including… more»

BF Auction: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Project

One of the challenges with a project build is knowing where to start. However, life might be easier with this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette. It runs and drives, and the owner includes a range of new parts to give the… more»

Package Deal: Trio of Volkswagen Things

The VW Thing or Type 181 was originally developed in the 1960s for use by the West German military, but also found its way into civilian consumption in the 1970s. Dubbed the “Thing” for the U.S. market, about 25,000… more»

One Family Owned: 1991 Cadillac Allante

How is it that some cars with a reputation for unloved or overpriced can survive for years in the care of one owner or family, seeming providing decades of dutiful service? There are Cadillac Allantes in junkyards all over… more»

78K Original Miles: 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT

One of my favorite expressions tied to tinkering with old vehicles is “You’re buying the seller, not the car.” This has proven itself true time and again, especially as it relates to how a car or truck has been… more»

62k Original Miles: 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 4-Door Hardtop

The modern vehicle manufacturing industry is a flawed environment. Companies seem unwilling to push the boundaries with interior trim colors, and emotive model names appear to be almost a thing of the past. I mean, how hard is it… more»

Much Rebuilt: 1964 Ford Ranchero

Let’s put one fact on the table right up front: this Ranchero-in-progress is a six-cylinder. But the longer I look at cars, the less I feel like every car has to pump out maximum horsepower from a big V8…. more»

Rock Solid Project: 1970 Ford Country Squire

The lack of new domestic alternatives has left Station Wagon buyers with the choice between purchasing an import or delving into the classic world to find a local alternative. The result is that classic Wagons have generally enjoyed climbing… more»

1974 International Travelette 200 Camper Special

I originally thought this dark color was optional woodgrain, but I would have bet anything that this truck was Mayan Mist with Burnished Gold Metallic, as seen on page 8 of this brochure. The seller lists the exterior color… more»

One Owner Rig: 1991 Ford F-250 Lariat

The appeal of an original owner vehicle cannot be denied. When you find one, assuming it’s still being driven or otherwise maintained, it can feel like you’re getting an extra dose of insight into its history that doesn’t always… more»

Low Mileage Brougham: 1985 Pontiac Grand Prix

One of the most storied domestic automotive models was Pontiac’s Grand Prix. And when I think or hear the name “Grand Prix”, my mind immediately goes to the downsized ’69 edition. It and its near identical ’70 model are… more»

BF Exclusive: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

Update – Additional photos have been added to the gallery below and the seller has reduced their asking price! First-generation Mustang Fastbacks are among the most popular American classics, and this 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback offers a compelling mix… more»

360 HP 429 Cruiser – 1968 Ford Thunderbird

Slick hidden headlights and a hood flowing fully forward to the grille grants the ’68 T-bird an elegant entrance, and while this 1968 Ford Thunderbird in Vale, North Carolina was purchased “for the engine,” it might be worth reviving… more»

Well Documented Survivor: 1986 Nissan 300ZX

This 1986 Nissan 300ZX achieves several key feats: for one, it is in very nice condition, clearly deserving of the survivor title. For another, it comes with all records since new, a striking achievement. Finally, the seller is asking… more»

Parked 35 Years: 1971 Jaguar E-Type

We’re always curious to see sellers of interesting and/or desirable cars make the minimum effort to move a vehicle along. Sometimes, there’s immediate judgement – “Well, I guess they don’t actually want to sell it” – and other times,… more»