Easy Restoration? Barn Find Land Rover Series IIA

Some consider the Series IIA Land Rovers to be among the most robust of the Rovers, but it has more to do with the brand simply reaching a high watermark as it pertained to brand visibility. Production numbers were… more»

Vintage Prerunner: 1960 VW Beetle

I’ve never quite understood what makes a vehicle a genuine “prerunner” and what makes it just a hopped-up pedestrian vehicle designed to do things no mass production vehicle should attempt. This 1960 VW Beetle is nested under the “barn… more»

As New Dealer Trade: 1984 Chevy Corvette

It’s interesting to see collector cars wind up at modern car dealerships, placed for sale like any other new Malibu or Impala. And, truth be told, this 1984 Corvette has mileage typical of an executive lease or CPO vehicle… more»

Project Pair: 1971 Porsche 911 + Shell

A few days ago, this seller of a 911 roller had two cars for sale – and, as it often happens, the better 911 has already bee removed from eBay. So that leaves the lesser of the pair, a… more»

7,999 Original Miles: 1988 BMW M6

We tend to think there’s no chance time-capsule examples of certain limited production cars can still possibly be hiding out there. Then, something like this 1988 BMW M6 with under 8,000 miles on the clock comes along. For years,… more»

Alaskan Pair: 1969 Rover 2000TC

Not far from me in Bristol, Rhode Island, there’s a Rover 2000TC just like this one languishing in a junkyard. It’s truly a shame: the car is quite solid and parked next to a Mercedes sedan of the same… more»

20 Years Parked: 1963 Sunbeam Alpine

While it’s no Tiger, the Sunbeam Alpine is an attainable classic that checks many boxes for a vintage roadster. Having had some seat time in one, I can attest they are not all that quick (buy a Tiger is… more»

Collection Wind Down: 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

Jeep’s classic Grand Wagoneer seems to be losing no ground as a celebrated icon of the vintage 4×4. To this day, clean examples that haven’t been abused remain attractive to collectors and hobbyists alike. This example is part of… more»

BF EXCLUSIVE: 1985 Chevrolet C20

The beauty of a workhorse is that it can lead multiple lives, helping owners across generations tackle tough jobs from hauling waste to the town dump to carting building supplies for a renovation project. Unfortunately, that means these dependable… more»

BF EXCLUSIVE: 1993 Ford Mustang GT

Update 6/7/2018 – Robert really needs to get this Mustang moved out of his garage, so he’s dropped his asking price to $14,500! It looks to be a sweet and well sorted Fox body, so if you’d love to… more»

4WD Wedge: 1989 Subaru XT

It’s difficult to chart the projected path of a future classic. I thought I was ahead of the curve when I snagged an original owner 1988 Subaru XT6 a few years ago, only to learn that while appreciated by… more»

Super 90 Sunroof Coupe: 1962 Porsche 356

UPDATE 6/6/18 – The seller has relisted this one here on eBay with a $5k price drop. FROM 2/8/18 – The irony of a particular car becoming “hot” is when it reveals just how many are hiding out there,… more»

Honcho and Levi’s: 1979 Jeep J10 Pickup

We’ve featured the occasional Jeep J10 pickup with the Honcho package in the past, but this is the first one I can recall that also features the Levi’s interior package. While these are all just cosmetic enhancements, this appears… more»

Crate Engine Replacement: 1991 Ford Taurus SHO

We featured a first-generation Ford Taurus SHO not too long ago; it was quite nice and bit pricier than this cosmetically-rough example. However, there’s a chance this 1991 model is an even better buy as it comes with a… more»

Survivor L-Type: 1982 Toyota Supra

This 1982 Toyota Supra L-Type has been garage stored since new, yielding the impressive cosmetic condition seen here. The seller contends that despite the average mileage, the Supra remains in exceptional condition with an aftermarket radio the sole deviation… more»

Owner Passed in ’68: 1960 Austin Healey 3000

Update 6/5/2018 – This Austin Healey ended up getting bid up to $10,500, but it didn’t reach reserve and has just been relisted. Strangely, this time the seller is actually offering less information than in their previous ad, but… more»

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