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Land Bound: 1971 Pontiac Boat-Car

In the category “things that make you go hmmm”, we have a 1971 Pontiac boat-car. This masterpiece of creativity is located in Hooven, Ohio (what’s in the water over there!), and the listing can be found on Facebook Marketplace…. more»

Recently Revived: 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find

Hiding in this garage is a classic that has spent twenty-six years hibernating. This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette once served as a daily driver, but the seller placed it in storage when a new model took over that role. However,… more»

BF Auction: 1982 Mercedes-Benz 500SL AMG

A few months back, an ad popped up for a 1982 Mercedes 500SL barn find. Since we enjoy this era of SLs and grey-market examples don’t show up here in Idaho often, we had to go take a look…. more»

Special Order Paint: 1968 Ford Mustang GT

One potential drawback of owning a First Generation Ford Mustang is that its high production numbers can make it hard to find one that genuinely stands out in a crowd. However, this 1968 GT achieves that goal, courtesy of… more»

19k Miles: 2-Owner 1990 Avanti 4-Door

Although the original Studebaker Avanti barely lasted two years, its independent successor – the Avanti II – lived on for another three decades. After Studebaker collapsed in South Bend, a couple of dealers pooled their resources, bought some equipment… more»

402-Powered: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

Do you prize originality above all else when assessing a classic’s worth? If so, you may not be drawn to this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad. However, if a custom build featuring a potent big-block under the hood is… more»

One Family Owned: 1962 Ford Thunderbird

Non-enthusiasts sometimes struggle to understand how a classic car can become a cherished family member. However, it happens, and choosing to part with that vehicle can be a genuinely wrenching experience. However, that moment has come for this 1962… more»

Original 400/4-Speed: 1969 Pontiac Trans Am

I have always struggled to pick my favorite classic from the 1960s. I consider the decade the high-water mark in automotive history, with a huge range of genuine icons emerging to tempt potential buyers, both then and now. Take… more»

Original 390: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA

Some classics present so beautifully that they almost knock your socks off. Such is the case with this 1967 Ford Mustang GTA. Faithfully restored in 2005, its almost faultless appearance suggests it has been the seller’s prized and cherished… more»

Air-Cooled Van: 1963 Chevrolet Greenbrier

The Corvair 95 was a van/pickup version of the air-cooled Chevrolet Corvair with the engine mounted in the rear. Four versions were offered: the Greenbrier/Corvan (van) and the Rampside/Loadside (pickup). The Greenbrier was the passenger version of the van,… more»

SE R/T Tribute Driver: 1970 Dodge Challenger

The Dodge Challenger debuted in 1970 as the last of the entries into the “pony car” market. It shared a brand-new E-body platform with the Plymouth Barracuda, though no sheet metal was common. The SE (Special Edition) was the… more»

Space Age Town Sedan: 1959 Ford Galaxie

The Galaxie nameplate debuted in 1959 as the top trim version of the Ford Fairlane. It was another marketing ploy by the automobile industry to tie into the Space Race of the 1950s and 1960s. The Galaxie would be… more»

Perfect Balance? Two-Owner 1956 Chrysler Windsor Sedan

While Forward Look Chrysler fans may dream of finding a 300B in a barn, or perhaps a New Yorker St. Regis hardtop, it was the base Windsor that did the heavy lifting at the company that Walter P. founded…. more»

Recent Big Spend: 1963 Pontiac Catalina Convertible

One lesson I have learned is that project builds can sometimes develop a life of their own. Costs can quickly spiral out of control, and you only begin to realize this when you tally up the invoices. Such is… more»

28k-Mile Survivor: 1975 Ford Gran Torino

The third generation of the Ford Torino arrived in 1972 and ran through 1976, after which the mid-size cars were rebranded. The 1975 editions would be little changed and gained catalytic converters like every other production American-built automobile. The… more»

Big Block Beauty: 1975 Buick Riviera

For fans of the Buick Riviera, I’m curious if the fourth-generation examples might be the most misunderstood of the bunch, at least up to that point.  However, that’s just my opinion, and it has nothing to do with the… more»