Daily drivers come in all shapes and sizes, and some classics are more obvious candidates for the role than others. This 1961 International Scout 80 is a perfect example. It is rough around the edges and would undoubtedly benefit… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
May 6, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Road Ready: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Fuelie Gasser
Hiding in this garage is a 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Fuelie Gasser. It had occupied the same spot since its racing days ended in 1985. However, the seller recently revived it, returning the car to a roadworthy state while preserving… more»
May 6, 2024 • Auctions • 14 Comments
BF Auction: 1991 GMC Sierra Z71 4×4 Survivor
For many years, trucks like this 1991 GMC Sierra were viewed as old work trucks. As a result, most of them worked hard and were disposed of when repairing them no longer made sense. Now that it’s hard to… more»
May 6, 2024 • Auctions • 18 Comments
BF Auction: 1969 Lincoln Continental Mk III
In 1969, Lincoln debuted the Continental Mark III in an attempt to recapture the luxury image of the Continental Mark II. While the MK III doesn’t look all that much like its predecessor, it succeeded at capturing what made… more»
May 6, 2024 • Auctions • 3 Comments
BF Auction: 2000 Shelby Cobra Continuation Race Car
There was once a time when vintage race cars met an untimely end when their competition days were done. Drivers sought the latest and greatest, and the best their old machinery could hope for was that some parts would… more»
May 6, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
More Show Than Go? 1984 Chevrolet El Camino SS
Chevrolet’s El Camino returned in 1964 as a mid-size “gentleman’s pickup” and remained in the Chevelle/Malibu line-up until its rear-wheel drive was retired in 1987. The truck usually outsold its contemporary at Ford, the Ranchero, which had kicked off… more»
May 6, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
52 Years of Storage and 55K Miles: 1935 Ford Sedan Delivery
Like our primate cousins, we are curious creatures. We dream about what might be inside when we see something that potentially hides a prize. Like how people playing “Let’s Make a Deal” with Monty Hall on TV would bet… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1 of 60: Mario Andretti Edition 1995 Ford Mustang GT
Special Edition autos have been around for decades, some of which seem to have fulfilled the creator’s intention better than others, although just the fact that a car can be deemed a promotional vehicle is often enough to merit… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Barn Dust and 36K Miles: 1936 Chevrolet One Ton Flatbed
Vintage trucks are a hot segment of the collectible vehicle marketplace. Everyone wants a quaint old half-ton pickup in a bright color complete with wide whitewall tires, a small block Chevy, and an automatic transmission. Once they see the… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
A Beetle, Only Super: All-Original 1973 VW
Want a classic VW that you don’t have to shift yourself? This 1973 VW Super Beetle might be the car to cruise around wherever you live. You’ll find it here on craigslist for an asking price of $15,500. It… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Nicely Optioned Survivor: 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye
A car like this 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye leaves its new owner with decisions to make. It is a rock-solid survivor that would respond well to a cosmetic restoration. However, some may view preservation as more appropriate for a… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Range-Topping Survivor: 1965 Rambler American 440H
AMC remained true to its roots when it released the Third Generation Rambler American. The result was an affordable compact car that was comfortable but allowed scope for aspirational buyers to secure something more upmarket. The range-topping offering in… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Restore or Restomod? 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback
Choosing to part with a classic that has been part of your family since Day One isn’t easy, especially when over five decades have passed since you took delivery. However, that is the decision made by the owners of… more»
May 5, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
One Owner Survivor: 1976 Oldsmobile 442
The 442 (or 4-4-2) was born in 1964 as Oldsmobile’s entry into the new mid-size muscle car market. It was a series of its own from 1968 to 1971 and then reverted to option status through the end of… more»
May 5, 2024 • Auctions • 16 Comments
BF Auction: 1977 Dodge Power Wagon Adventurer 4×4
We’ve featured some great-looking trucks over the years, but this might be one of the best we’ve ever seen! The seller of this Dodge Power Wagon Adventurer Shortbed 4×4 is its second owner and has enjoyed driving it over… more»
V8-Equipped: 1997 Land Rover Defender 90
Land Rover enjoys a well-earned reputation for capable off-roading, with countless thousands of these classics forging a path through the wet and rugged English countryside. The brand is also a long-term favorite of the British royal family and is… more»
