What’s eighteen and a half feet long, weighs 4,707 lbs., and looks like it has a case of leprosy? Why this 1966 Cadillac DeVille of course. This is another of those “you’ll have to guess about it” listings as… more»
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Carport Find: 1957 Ford Skyliner
I have learned, in writing, that sometimes less is more. If one can make their point with fewer words, so be it. However, there usually is a minimum of utterances that are necessary to make a point, or in… more»
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Bucket List Car? 1978 Alfa Romeo Spider
Not seen on U.S. shores since the early ’90s is the Alfa Romeo Spider such as this 1978 example. The seller tells us that this was a “bucket list” present for his wife but that list moved upscale with… more»
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Genuine 442? 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
It has been sitting for twenty years, and it does look shaky but this 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, which calls Bakersfield, California home, is a California native as it was built 56 years ago at GM’s Fremont, California plant,… more»
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Black Beauty: 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC
There was a time when I spied a car like this 1979 Mercedes-Benz 450 SLC I’d think, “Who needs to know anything about it, it’s fantastic looking”. Well, times change and so much for skin-deep thoughts. These are fine… more»
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Seldom Seen Sliding Top! 1951 Nash Airflyte
Well, here’s another that I have managed to miss, it’s a 1951 Nash Rambler Airflyte convertible with a sliding top. Perhaps I should refer to it as a “Cabrio coach” as the fabric top slides but there is a… more»
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Stunning One-Of-A-Kind? 1991 Volvo 240
At least that’s what the seller would like us to believe. I’ll admit it, this 1991 Volvo 240 is in spectacular condition despite its recorded 156K miles. But one-of-a-kind? C’mon man! Volvo built somewhere near 2.8 M 240s over… more»
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Full-Size Hot Rod: 1968 Chevrolet 427 Biscayne
One model of Chevrolet that has been dead for a long time is the Biscayne, a bottom-of-the-ladder trim level that was in existence from 1958 through 1972 (continuing to ’75 in Canada). It was technically undercut in its first… more»
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Ran When Parked: 1950 Ford Custom
Yup! We’ve all heard that old saw and in the case of this 1950 Ford Custom that operational time was “some years ago“. Claimed to have been purchased from the original owner, this old Ford Tudor is cooling its… more»
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383/4-Speed! 1966 Dodge Coronet 500
Before the days of the Dodge Super Bee, and its cousin, the Plymouth Road Runner, Mopar offered similar performance options, as found in those two models, in such cars as today’s Mascot, Tennessee-domiciled 1966 Dodge Coronet 500. This one… more»
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15K Miles! 1958 Chrysler New Yorker
It’s whammer-jammer time! Today’s review of a significantly outsized car covers this bodaciously beautiful 1958 Chrysler New Yorker. There’s no shortage of chrome or stainless trim but there is a deficit of mileage – and that’s a good thing. … more»
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Non-Restored Original: 1956 Mercury Montclair
Mid-fifties Fords are pretty common and often encountered but mid-century Mercury such as this 1956 Montclair? Not so often. The seller suggests, “I can’t really call this car a restoration as much as a classic that’s just been kept… more»
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Silver Streak! 1938 Pontiac Business Coupe
When I spy a car like this 1938 Pontiac “Silver Streak” coupe with a chain wrapped around its front bumper, I assume it’s a non-runner. And in this case, I would be wrong because the listing claims, “Engine Starts… more»
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No Reserve Wonderful! 1931 Ford Model A Pickup
When you have a website that focuses on older cars, it would be pretty hard to not cover a few Ford Model As. And why not, there were 4.8 M produced in just four years (’28-’31). We have certainly… more»
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Carport Find! 1969 Ford Mustang Grande
There is absolutely no shortage of 1969 Ford Mustangs here on BF but not many are the Grande version – a sort of luxury notchback edition, first offered in ’69. Nope, it’s the fastbacks (SportsRoof), often in Mach I… more»
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British Barn Find: 1934 Wolseley Hornet
Here’s an obscure one for you, a 1934 Wolseley Hornet Special. Manufactured by Wolseley Motors Limited, a Birmingham, England manufacturer. This right-hand drive, and now in two-seater form, has been languishing, hidden away in St. Louis for many years…. more»
