There used to be a time when Triumph Spitfires were just about everywhere. These small sports cars were an outstanding balance of affordability and fun. This formula worked out great for Triumph, and they ended up building over 300k… more»
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Apr 4, 2025 • Exclusives • 40 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1957 Buick Caballero Estate Wagon
If you are a fan of the Tri-Five Chevy, but want something a bit more unique and rare, look no further than a Buick Caballero Estate Wagon. It has all the charm of a ’57 Chevy, but with its… more»
Apr 3, 2025 • Exclusives • 5 Comments
BF Exclusive: 2002 Ford F250 XLT 4×4 King Cab
No matter your task, you always need the right tool for the job. If towing or off-road adventures are your goals this summer, this 2002 Ford F250 XLT 4×4 King Cab is the right vehicle for the job. Its… more»
Apr 3, 2025 • Exclusives • 12 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1992 Ford Tempo V6
One of Ford’s biggest sellers during its entire run, the Tempo, and its cousin car, the Mercury Topaz, were what I call the “right size” line of cars, available in a wide range of trim levels, drivetrains, and even… more»
Mar 31, 2025 • Exclusives • 42 Comments
1 Of 10 In The US: 1992 Opel Calibra
Through its association with General Motors, Opel last sold cars in the U.S. in 1975. That was through Buick dealers because they previously had no smaller automobiles to sell. So, there were no channels to buy an Opel Calibra… more»
Mar 31, 2025 • Exclusives • 4 Comments
BF Exclusive: Porsche Technical Books and Service Manual
You don’t need to own a classic Porsche to appreciate or collect vintage Porsche memorabilia. The company produced lots of interesting and cool print items over the years. Even their service manuals are fun to look through, as they… more»
Mar 28, 2025 • Exclusives • 7 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1962 Triumph TR3A
Triumph built some great sports cars during its nearly 100 years of operation. The TR3 might be one of the brand’s most iconic and influential cars that they ever produced. They were tough, simple, fun to drive, and offered… more»
Mar 14, 2025 • Exclusives • 11 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1978 Chevrolet C20 Pickup
UPDATE – The seller has lowered their asking price! Classic Pickups always represent excellent project candidates. Enthusiasts can choose between a faithful restoration or a custom approach from mild to wild. That makes this 1978 Chevrolet C20 worth a… more»
Mar 10, 2025 • Exclusives • 15 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1989 Lincoln Town Car
These days, they really don’t build cars like this 1989 Lincoln Town Car. Sure, there are lots of luxury cars being built, but for the most part, they lack the charm and character of a Town Car. Unfortunately, finding… more»
Mar 7, 2025 • Exclusives • 6 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint
While taking on an unfinished vehicle restoration project can seem daunting, having one that’ll make you proud when it’s completed, along with the joy of displaying it at car shows, will make it worth the effort., especially if a… more»
Mar 6, 2025 • Exclusives • 18 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1966 Chevrolet C10 Pickup
PENDING! Chevrolet bragged that their 1966 trucks were “built for bigger things,” and the owner of this C10 proves that even 59 years later, that statement is true. There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned work truck, and this classic… more»
Feb 28, 2025 • Exclusives For Sale • 7 Comments
BF Exclusive: Cadillac Collection in Georgia
Over the years, many of you have seen me report back on the cars and trucks on my friend’s property in North Georgia. Believe it or not, I am still helping him but have slowed down a bit in… more»
Feb 24, 2025 • Exclusives • 14 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1972 Honda Z600 Coupe
One of the most unique Kei cars to roll out of Japan in the 1970s is the Honda Z-series. Starting with the smaller Z360 – about five inches longer than a Subaru 360 but with much better engineering –… more»
Feb 14, 2025 • Exclusives • 29 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1966 Volkswagen Type 2 “Boonie Bug”
Popular Mechanics has long been a source of excellent DIY projects, and the magazine typically offers comprehensive instructions and material lists for those with a sense of adventure. This 1966 Volkswagen Type 2 “Boonie Bug” is one example of… more»
Feb 11, 2025 • Exclusives • 10 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1963 International Travelall
The United States Forest Service has inadvertently created an interdependent bond between Forest Service Green and ruggedness. Let’s face it, on their own, light green and seafoam green don’t seem particularly woodsy, but when you see a four-by-four painted… more»
Feb 10, 2025 • Exclusives • 19 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1974 Bricklin SV-1
Anyone remember their local video store? As a young kid in the 1980s, my dad would regularly take me and my sister out to rent a VHS tape or two, and one of the many memorable car chase movies… more»
