Recent Big Spend: 1964 Buick Wildcat

Some paint shades are subtle and restrained, while others are bold and dazzling. The first owner of this 1964 Buick Wildcat apparently chose a color in the latter category, but the buyer may have a chance to change that… more»

Smooth 361: 1960 DeSoto Fireflite

People often say you get what you pay for. Therefore, any running, roadworthy vehicle from Chrysler’s “Forward Look” era with a four-figure asking price will inevitably need work. That is the case with this 1960 DeSoto Fireflite, although its… more»

No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible

If you decide to part with a beloved classic and want it to generate plenty of interest, listing it with No Reserve is an almost foolproof strategy. That’s what the owner of this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible did. The… more»

Polish Pickup: 1997 FOS Polonez Roy

At first glance, you would think this vehicle was cobbled together in someone’s garage using whatever parts were at hand. If you did, you’d be wrong, as this is a real pickup, built in Poland, restored to as-new condition,… more»

Factory Hydra-Matic! 1954 GMC 150 Pickup

“A factory automatic transmission in a 1954 GMC pickup? You’ve lost your mind, SG!” You’re right about both of those things, but the first one is easy to verify without the need for a straitjacket. This 1954 GMC 150… more»

Custom Rolling Ad: 1972 Volkswagen Beetle

This vehicle was once a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle. Now it’s “Florida Sunshine In A Can,” a custom build that was intended for a promotional venture. As a “can car,” we’re told this was a professional build that attracts attention… more»

SS Project: 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Chevrolet, along with the rest of General Motors (except Cadillac), joined Ford in the mid-size market in 1964. The Chevelle debuted, and it was instantly successful, selling more than 338,000 copies that first year, excluding the revitalized El Camino… more»

Utility Coupe Project: 1983 Dodge Rampage GT

The Dodge Rampage was a FWD subcompact version of the Chevrolet El Camino, based on the Omni 024 sport coupe. Produced from 1982 to 1984, it had 90% of the Chevy’s towing capacity, so it was rated as a… more»

1994 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado Z71 4×4

Was 1994 really 32 years ago already? This 1994 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado Z71 Extended Cab 4×4 pickup looks like it’s two years old, not 32 years old. I love seeing how some owners take care of their vehicles like… more»

Pint-Size Restomod: 1958 Morris Minor 1000

I’ve described this 1958 Morris Minor 1000 as a restomod. On the surface, it looks great, with the alloy wheels adding a touch of class. However, they are the most visible sign that this car is anything but average…. more»

39K Original Miles! 1991 Pontiac Sunbird Convertible

Two weeks ago, I wrote this piece on a 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier. While not the usual BF fare, the review received some interseting comments – no surprise, but a lot of people owned and drove Cavaliers, and many had… more»

Original VTEC: 1996 Honda del Sol

Maybe I’m being harsh, but I find Honda’s current passenger car range slightly disappointing. The Prelude is a nice car, but the rest of the lineup shows limited imagination. I would love to see the marque recapture the glory… more»

Unsung Horse Collar Wagon: 1958 Edsel Villager

Despite selling automobiles for only 3 model years, Edsel developed a reputation that lasted much longer than the brand did, and unfortunately, many of the memories among old-school gearheads aren’t positive.  Bad timing was a factor, as an economic… more»

2003 Infiniti M45 Mitsuoka Custom

The Mitsuoka body kit on this 2003 Infiniti M45 transforms the car’s styling in a unique way that’s bound to draw attention. The second generation Infiniti M has almost faded into history, having only come to America in model… more»

Needs Nothing: 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

When assessing a classic’s long-term investment potential, originality can be a key consideration. Desirable classics that retain their numbers-matching drivetrain traditionally perform better than those that have been changed. Therefore, this 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 deserves a close look…. more»

W72 Four-Speed: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Kinion Auto Sales and Service in Clarence, Iowa, has a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am WS6 listed here on its own dealer website for $69,900. The dealer calls it the “Holy Grail of the Trans Ams,” and while that’s a… more»