One of my favorite rabbit holes when certain cars come up for sale is to look at who the owner is. Of course, that’s easier said than done since most listings don’t include the owner’s name. However, in the… more»
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BF Auction: 1985 Chevrolet El Camino Custom
UPDATE – The seller has provided some clarifications about the work that’s been done to the car. From Jeff: The top was chopped 3-4” and the body was lowered, the wheel wells enlarged, and the bed raised to accommodate. The… more»
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Same Owner 50+ Years: 1966 Lotus Elan S3
The Lotus Elan S3 was produced in England from 1966 to 1968. It replaced the S2 and was itself replaced by the S4. Exports to the U.S. were likely scarce but perhaps aided by the British TV series The… more»
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1 of 73: 1988 Avanti II Convertible
When Studebaker ceased U.S. auto production in late 1963 (1964 model year), the innovative Avanti went with it after less than 5,000 units. Two Studebaker dealers didn’t want that to happen and continued the car forward as the Avanti… more»
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45k Original Miles: 1966 Buick Electra 225
The Electra served as Buick’s top-of-the-line flagship model throughout its entire history, which was a rather long run that lasted from 1959 through 1990, so it was always an elite luxury offering no matter what time period drivers got… more»
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1983 Lancia Rally 037 – Evolution II Specs
Sandwiched between Lancia’s fabulously competitive Stratos and its rules-orphaned Delta S4 was one of the maker’s more successful efforts in Group B: the project known as SE037. Representing a fusion of ideas from Lancia, Abarth, Pininfarina, and chassis constructor… more»
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GTO Tribute: 1970 Pontiac Le Mans Convertible
The problem with the 1970 Pontiac GTO is that prices for pristine examples can place them beyond the reach of mere mortals. However, this Tribute will cost considerably less than the real deal, delivering comparable performance while turning heads… more»
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Rock-Solid Italian: 1981 Lancia Beta Zagato
There are sensible ways to build production cars, and then there’s the Lancia way. This 1981 Beta Zagato demonstrates that, with the build process requiring multiple moves between two factories. It is believed that the company lost money on… more»
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Family Member For Sale: 1965 Studebaker Commander
The Studebaker Commander was one of the last remaining models that the company sold when it decided to fold up shop in 1966. U.S.-based production had ceased two years earlier and was focused on Canada and using powerplants provided… more»
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Stunning 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible
This 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible ticks most of the boxes Mopar enthusiasts focus on when searching for a classic to park in their garage. It is the desirable R/T variant and is finished in an iconic, desirable paint shade…. more»
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Drop-Top Muscle: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
There is nothing in the world that matches the experience of climbing aboard a classic Convertible for a wind-in-the-hair motoring experience. If the vehicle in question has bulging muscles, that’s even better. This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible… more»
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8-Lug Barn Find: 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix
When Pontiac revealed its 1962 lineup, a new entry that combined high performance and luxury was a welcome newcomer on the roster: the Grand Prix. The car evolved from there and became a permanent fixture at Pontiac dealers almost… more»
BF Classified: 1960 MGA Roadster
Sometimes the history of an old car is nearly as interesting as driving it, and this MGA certainly qualifies. It has been titled and registered as a 1960 MGA for nearly four decades, yet closer examination indicates that its… more»
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Potent 4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
If you are unable to tackle a project build, you will either abandon your ownership dreams or purchase a turnkey classic to fulfill your heart’s desire. If you are determined to park something special in your garage, this 1970… more»
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Ram Air/4-Speed: 1970 Pontiac GTO “The Judge”
Some automotive experiments are doomed to fail, while others become sales successes and legends. John DeLorean tasted both extremes. He created his own brand, and the car bearing his name sent the company broke. However, his vision for the… more»
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No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
Custom builds come in all shapes and sizes, and I have to thank Barn Finder Curvette for spotting this 1973 Chevrolet Corvette. Its creator followed the faux-racer look, guaranteeing that it draws plenty of attention wherever it goes. Its… more»
