Practicality can see many enthusiasts abandon a project build, which is the case with this 1980 AMC Spirit AMX. It was a father/son build, but with a new baby on the way, the son feels it needs to make… more»
Driver Quality Cars
Skylark Spectacular! 1969 Buick Convertible
GM’s ’68 A-body redo was notable on several fronts. The two-door/four-door differences in the wheelbase weren’t standard fare as the previous generation (’64-’67) made do with one, regardless of the body configuration. There was still a surprising amount of… more»
Award-Winning Survivor: 1963 Imperial (Chrysler)
During the 1960s (and before and after), there was an ongoing rivalry between Cadillac, Lincoln, and Chrysler for the top spot in the ultra-luxury car field. And most of the time, Cadillac came out on top while Imperial (Chrysler)… more»
Title Winning Classic: 1977 Holden Torana A9X Group C
Motorsport history is full of David versus Goliath stories, but none are better personified (autofied?) than by this 1977 Holden Toarana A9X Group C. It was one of two cars used by a privateer racer to defeat the Holden… more»
Shrouded in Black! 1964 Chrysler Newport
If the Men In Black movie franchise had been set in the 1960s, cars like this 1964 Chrysler Newport could have been the agents’ drivers of choice. With its black paint, dog dish hub caps, and unassuming appearance, the… more»
15K Mile Interceptor! 2005 Ford Crown Victoria
I always wanted one of these! They’re big, tough, simple, and reasonably quick. You can run over all kinds of stuff and you’ll barely notice a bump. Back in 2007, I went to a North Carolina State Police auto… more»
Needs TLC! 1966 Ford Thunderbird
With nearly everything working, according to the seller, this 1966 Ford Thunderbird Town Landau Coupe in Accokeek, Maryland could get you into the thick of summer cruising season with minimal effort. Even the air conditioning works, according to the… more»
Chevy’s First FWD: 57k Mile 1981 Chevrolet Citation
The Citation was the successor to the Chevy II/Nova which enjoyed a long run from 1962 to 1979. Under development throughout the 1970s, the Citation was launched in 1980 as Chevy’s first front-wheel-drive product. It gained a sketchy reputation… more»
BF Auction: 1971 Triumph TR6
UPDATE – The seller just sent us a cold start video of the car and it fires right up! You can find that video below. UPDATE – The seller has provided us with videos of this TR6 on the… more»
5.0 for $5K: 1984 Ford Mustang LX 5.0
These days, deals are hard to come by in the collector and enthusiast vehicle market. It’s not necessarily that vehicles are worth significantly more, but rather that seller have a grossly over-inflated perception of what their car is worth…. more»
Tags Still Attached: 2005 Ford Crown Victoria LX Sport
One of life’s great challenges is determining what cars will become future classics. Success or failure can be equally spectacular, and many knowledgeable people have been left with egg on their faces when they got it wrong. That makes… more»
BF Auction: 1954 Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe
Custom builds take many forms, from mild to wild. Some owners follow a fairly subtle path, providing few clues that their pride and joy is anything but ordinary. That is the case with this 1954 Studebaker Commander Starlight Coupe… more»
Possible Survivor: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
This 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is a stunning car that would turn as many heads today as it would have when it rolled off the showroom floor. The seller doesn’t expressly state that it is a genuine survivor, but… more»
Original 400: 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Landau
American vehicle manufacturers had begun to turn their backs on large-capacity V8s as the 1970s progressed, but buyers could still find them on the options list of certain models. Chevrolet continued offering its 400ci powerplant in the Monte Carlo,… more»
Museum Find: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302
I am a staunch advocate for preserving classic cars, but I believe that most don’t deserve to live their lives as museum pieces. That was the fate this 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 endured for over twenty-five years, but… more»
Only 3K Miles! 1980 Triumph TR8
I have often wondered about the Triumph TR8, primarily in terms of how it compared to the mostly disastrous TR7. I recall only seeing one, back in the day, when they were still being produced but they have made… more»
















