Field Find: 1939 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special

In the 1930s, the hallmark of luxury was length. Wheelbase measurements became part of manufacturers’ marketing strategies. Cadillac generated several entries in this race, with tiers of cars aimed at capturing wallet share. The Series 70 and 75 sat… more»

BF Auction: 1998 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

UPDATE – The seller has added a video of this Mustang running! If a straightforward revival and affordability sit atop your Wish List, this 1998 Ford Mustang GT Convertible could be an ideal candidate to park in your garage…. more»

BF Auction: 1956 Ford Thunderbird

Hiding in this garage is a promising project candidate. This 1956 Ford Thunderbird has been in dry storage since 1973, which has helped protect it from the elements. The car is essentially complete, and the rebuilt V8 under the… more»

Original Paint: 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Convertible

Some classics wear the tag of survivor without earning that honor. The seller sometimes uses that word despite the vehicle either being restored or modified. I take a fairly tough line on the subject, believing that only original and… more»

Chrome Bumper Swan Song: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

The third generation (aka C3) of the Chevrolet Corvette was born in 1968, patterned after a Mako Shark. It proved popular enough to stick around through 1982 before the next redesign. The 1973 versions are noted for being the… more»

Twin-Stick Project: 1980 Dodge Colt

This 1980 Dodge Colt is a bit rougher around the edges than I originally thought when I saw it listed here on eBay yesterday. I love these little cars, and if rust isn’t an issue, this one could be… more»

Gorgeous Paint: 1984 Ford Bronco

When a seller uses the word “gorgeous” in a listing, it is a bold move. Sometimes, beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but it seems appropriate when describing the paint on this 1984 Ford Bronco. Its interior… more»

Unmodified Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet El Camino

I’m not someone who names my vehicles, but the first owner of this 1977 Chevrolet El Camino named it “Ellie,” and it’s said to be original other than possibly some paint work on the bed portion. It was owned… more»

Senior-Owned Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

From its introduction in 1964, Chevrolet’s mid-size Chevelle would be a sales success for many years to come. The redesign from 1968 to 1972 was especially popular, which included the seller’s Malibu 4-door sedan. It was owned by two… more»

1987 Ford Ranger XLT 4×4 Turbo-Diesel 5-Speed

I have a bad habit of referring to vehicles as being box-checkers, as in having just about every feature or option that I’d ever want in a vehicle, usually a truck, since I’m heavily into pickups lately. This 1987… more»

Ready For The Road: 1985 Ford Bronco II XLT

If you go to your friendly Ford dealer today, you’ll find that they’re willing to sell you a big Bronco or a little Bronco…just like they would back in 1985. Being that we’re a bunch of classic car fans… more»

Grabber Green: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 SCJ

The 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 represents one of the most recognizable expressions of the muscle car era, and certain combinations stand out even among these already desirable machines. This example currently listed on eBay is presented as a… more»

Driveway Find: 1984 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

Chevrolet treated the Camaro to a second design (third overall) in 1982, and the car picked up sales momentum. In fact, the little-changed 1984 editions set a sales record at more than 261,000 copies. The seller has a weather-worn… more»

Q-Code 351 V8 Project: 1972 Ford Torino

Ford redesigned the mid-size Torino in 1972, and the Fairlane nameplate had already become just a memory (in 1971). This design would hold through 1976, after which the cars were rebranded as LTD IIs. The seller has owned this… more»

Just Out Of The Barn: 1967 Cadillac DeVille Convertible

If I were selling a 1967 Cadillac DeVille convertible, as is here on eBay in Woodbridge, Virginia, I probably wouldn’t photograph it on a trailer. It offers glaring visual proof that this is a non-runner who hasn’t gotten much… more»

Muscle Car Project: 1970 Plymouth GTX

Update 3/17/26 – This GTX has been relisted here on eBay. Are you brave enough to take on this big muscle car project? From 12/2/25 – While numerous buyers flocked to their Plymouth dealer set on purchasing a Road… more»

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