Some classic cars can be a surprise packet, although the reasons can vary from one vehicle to another. Take this 1970 Corvette Convertible as a prime example. It is a desirable car that ticks many of the right boxes… more»
Original 428: 1966 Ford Thunderbird Town Landau
The 1966 model year was the last for the Fourth Generation Ford Thunderbird, and it was also its least successful of that era. While sales figures of 69,176 were by no means a disaster, it still marked a drop… more»
40k Original Miles? 1953 Mercury Monterey
There’s a lot to be said for buying a classic car that needs nothing. That is especially true when it is a low-mileage vehicle that falls within the affordable range. That is what this 1953 Mercury Monterey represents. With… more»
440-Equipped: 1973 Dodge Challenger
While many classic car enthusiasts are passionate about meticulously restored or original survivors, there is a hardy group whose passions run equally deep but are willing to embrace modified cars for the enjoyment and performance potential that they offer…. more»
409/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
When you look at the supplied photos of this 1964 Impala SS, you would be forgiven for thinking that you are looking at a restored classic. Nothing could be further from the truth because the paint and panels on… more»
Original Dual-Quad: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
Peeking out of this workshop is a project car that could prove to be extremely rewarding. It is a 1961 Corvette, and while its restoration has stalled, the owner supplies many of the parts needed to return this classic… more»
Factory 302: 1970 Ford Bronco
It is no secret that the First Generation Bronco is one of the strongest performers in today’s classic market. When it was new, it didn’t sell in anything like the volumes that Ford had hoped. Today, the Bronco has… more»
Spotless Survivor: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
I’ve talked in previous articles about my admiration for AMC and how they could produce some great cars on a limited budget. As the 1970s rolled into the 1980s, the company’s financial position was a long way from healthy,… more»
Garage Kept: 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
There are times when the lure of the great outdoors can be difficult to resist, and delving into inaccessible locations to escape the hustle-and-bustle of daily life is an attractive prospect. That raises the question of how to reach… more»
BF Exclusive: 1964 FWD Farrar 4×4 Fire Pumper
While older trucks attract a limited but dedicated following, retired firefighting appliances will always command attention. If you head off to a truck show and one of those classics on display, it will always draw a strong crowd. I… more»
Rare Color: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette
The 1960 model year was a landmark one for the Chevrolet Corvette. After a stuttering launch that saw the company go close to axing the Corvette after a mere two years on the market due to appalling sales totals,… more»
No Reserve 1972 AMC Gremlin X 304 V8
Update 11/3/21 – This sweet Gremlin has been relisted here on eBay with a $1 starting bid and no reserve. That’s more like it! Thanks go to Larry D for the tip! From 10/27/21 – I’ve had the privilege… more»
Rebuilt V12: 1941 Lincoln Continental Cabriolet
While they may have been a father-and-son team, you could never have found two individuals more different than Henry and Edsel Ford. Henry placed most of his manufacturing focus on producing affordable basic transport for the masses. Edsel was… more»
















