For all his flaws, Lee Iacocca was a master salesman. Who knew better than most that by adding some relatively inexpensive automotive “tinsel” to a less prestigious model, he could create a vehicle that would entice the public to… more»
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Baked Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Buying a classic car can sometimes be a “swings and roundabouts” exercise. Finding a vehicle from a dry location minimizes the chances of rust issues, but the harsh UV rays in those areas often exact a high toll on… more»
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Tidy Driver: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is a tidy driver ready to provide a new owner with immediate motoring pleasure. It has undergone a few changes, but it retains its numbers-matching drivetrain. The buyer could leave this classic as-is, although… more»
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LT-1 Already Rebuilt: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
Judging a book by its cover can be a risky strategy, especially when assessing the relative worth of a classic as a project candidate. Such is the case with this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. We must look beyond its exterior… more»
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BF Auction: 1976 Cadillac Coupe De Ville
With the world becoming more hectic, there is no shame in embracing your leisure time at a more subdued pace. There are activities available to suit almost any taste. However, there is none better for a motoring enthusiast than… more»
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BF Auction: 1962 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85 Convertible
Oldsmobile introduced the Cutlass to its model range in 1961 and immediately scored a sales success. Initially only offered in 4-door Sedan and Station Wagon forms, the F-85 Convertible joined the range in late 1962. Our feature car is… more»
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Rebuilt 283 V8: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sedan
Some classics tick many of the right boxes that draw the attention of potential buyers. Such is the case with this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Sedan. It is an original and unmolested survivor. It has a genuine 76,000… more»
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65k Mile 1978 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4
The new car market is flooded with stunning Pickups, with most accomplished performers offering a veritable truckload of creature comforts. That’s all well and good, but buyers pay a premium for the privilege of owning one and then must… more»
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390/4-Speed: 1975 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT Highboy
The frontal shot gives this 1975 Ford F-250 Ranger XLT Highboy a menacing appearance, and its mechanical configuration ensures it has the muscle to match those looks. It is as solid as they come, and its presentation guarantees it… more»
BF Exclusive: 1972 International 1210 Pickup
We see plenty of classic Pickups at Barn Finds, but most wear Blue-Oval or Bow-Tie badges. That makes this 1972 International 1210 something genuinely different. It features its original paint and a healthy V8 under the hood. It runs… more»
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Update: 1966 Chevrolet Caprice with Original Paint
UPDATE 12/27/2023: If you are like me, you’ll find the prospect of post-Christmas sales boring. Many of the so-called bargains really aren’t, and some people become almost obsessed with the prospect of saving a buck on something they simply… more»
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Stunning Survivor: 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
We are days away from clicking over the calendar to a new year, meaning this 1965 Oldsmobile 442 will be fifty-nine years old. Finding a classic of this vintage that is unrestored is not rare. However, finding one that… more»
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Major Project: 1974 Ford Bronco Ranger
It is a question for the ages: How far must a classic deteriorate before restoration is no longer viable? That is the one posed by this 1974 Ford Bronco Ranger. It makes a relatively positive first impression, but digging… more»
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Original L-82/4-Speed: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The C3 Corvette has always been a fascinating member of the classic car world. Early examples have consistently performed well in the market, but those produced after the “chrome bumper” era have often struggled. However, times have changed, and… more»
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71k Original Miles: 1986 Nissan 300ZX Turbo
When released, Datsun’s early Z-Car range created a sensation, representing an affordable sports car that provided a rewarding motoring experience. The range grew bigger and heavier with each successive model until the 280ZX focused more on comfort than performance…. more»
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Field Find: 1970 Ford Torino GT
Few sights are sadder than seeing a desirable and potent classic left to fend for itself, exposed to everything Mother Nature has to throw at it. That has been the fate of this 1970 Ford Torino GT. However, its… more»
