You know, I think the 1958 Ford gets short shrift. The ’58 Chevrolet has a devoted following today, but it didn’t for years as it was considered overwrought and too often compared to its predecessor, the ’57. And, well… more»
Mar 30, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Original Paint: 1974 Jeep CJ5
I can only recall driving a Jeep CJ5 once. It was in a former U.K. colony where you drive on the left side of the road and I was commandeering a left-hand drive Jeep. I wasn’t concerned about tipping… more»
Mar 30, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rare Survivor: 1979 Chrysler 300
Chrysler Corporation was almost down for the count in 1979. There are many reasons for their financial dismay, but the real story is what they did to combat their troubles. Besides developing new front-wheel drive compacts such as the… more»
Mar 28, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
High Country Survivor: 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline
I’ll admit it, I haven’t paid much attention to Chevies manufactured before 1955. I suppose the reason is that the Tri-Fives with their modern redesign, coupled with the newly introduced small block V8 engine, consigned prior models to the… more»
Mar 28, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
As Good As It Gets! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
When I first spied this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro I immediately thought of a guy that I knew my freshman year of college. He was a friend of a friend and had a very clean ’68 Camaro identical to this… more»
Mar 27, 2024 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Accurate Reproduction? 1974 Dodge Bluesmobile
Some will probably love this Bluesmobile clone while others will completely dismiss it. I find it to be a curiosity item and that’s about it. It’s a 1974 Dodge Monaco that’s done up to resemble the famous car(s) that… more»
Mar 27, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
383 Six-Barrel! 1968 Plymouth Road Runner
The first is the best? It is in my mind when it comes to Plymouth’s fabulous first-gen Road Runner. The first time that I spied a 1968 model, such as today’s Littleton, Colorado resident, I was smitten (but I… more»
Mar 26, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Round Two: 1970 Triumph TR6 Project
This 1970 Triumph TR6 is one of those subject cars that I believe, we have covered here on BF before. But that coverage was about four years ago and it doesn’t seem that much has changed. Is it the… more»
Mar 25, 2024 • For Sale • 110 Comments
Sextuplets! Six 1974 Ford Pinto Wagons
Update 3/27/2024: There seems to be some confusion with this post. Yes, the truck shows seven Pintos but the listing (click on the Facebook Marketplace hyperlink) states that six are for sale. They are initially referred to as 1974… more»
Mar 25, 2024 • For Sale • 37 Comments
One Family Owned? 1969 Pontiac GTO
The seller of this 1969 Pontiac GTO states, “just arrived on 2/4, one family owned…“. That makes me think it’s a flip but details beyond that claim are minimal. He also suggests that it’s a bigger project than he… more»
Mar 23, 2024 • For Sale • 53 Comments
Rare Post Coupe: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396
I’ve been looking for one of these for a while. What’s that you ask, a 1969 SS396 Chevelle? Well, sort of, I’ve been trying to find one that has been optioned on a 300 Deluxe trim level as opposed… more»
Mar 22, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Barn Kept! 1962 GMC 2500 Pickup
From the days when a GMC truck was a GMC truck and not a Chevy, we have this 1962 GMC 2500 pickup for your review. The old pickup popularity appears to have no bounds and this example, courtesy of… more»
Mar 22, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Ford Power! 1951 Plymouth Concord Coupe
This 1951 Plymouth Concord is way cool! It has been given the business, so to speak, and it is an eye-catcher. This business coupe, like this 1953 Ford Courier, is today considered an unusual body style, one from a… more»
Mar 22, 2024 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Last Year Flathead V8: 1953 Ford Courier
Often referred to as a “Sedan Delivery” here’s Ford’s offering for 1953, known as the Courier. I often encounter Chevrolet and Pontiac versions of this special two-door, modified station wagon, but this is the first Ford Courier I have… more»
Mar 20, 2024 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Praise For 4 Doors! 1962 Ford Galaxie 500
OK, it’s not equipped with a 406 CI V8 engine, no four-speed manual transmission here, forget about 500XL trim, heck this 1962 Galaxie 500 isn’t even a two-door hardtop or convertible. Nope, it’s a traditional four-door sedan, the body… more»
Mar 19, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Barn Find Flathead: 1935 Ford Series 48 Tudor
I got a chuckle from the seller’s opening line for this 1935 Ford Series 48 Tudor which states, “A true barn find. This car was bought from the defendants of the original buyers from a southern Colorado ranch“. I… more»
