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A Cryin’ Shame! Wrecked 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis

I have always appreciated FoMoCo’s “Panther” based cars, specifically the Ford Crown Victoria and Mercury Grand Marquis. They are both fine examples of simplicity and durability. They’re easy to find these days because they were assembled in significant volumes…. more»

390 V8 4-Speed Project: 1969 AMC AMX

The original American Motors AMX (1968-70) was a GT-style performance car whose roots were tied to the new Javelin pony. It was a 2-seat hardtop whose only similar competitor might have been the Chevrolet Corvette. Located in Crest Hill,… more»

Running Project: 1968 Dodge Coronet R/T

The Coronet officially became Dodge’s mid-size car in 1965 (B-body). Followed by the Charger in 1966, the Coronet R/T arrived in 1967 as one of Mopar’s hot new muscle cars. In production through 1970, the Coronet R/T came with… more»

Cheap Running Motorhome! 1967 Winnebago

While the prime season for traveling might be nearing an end for some families, there may still be a few weeks left in other parts of the country to enjoy nice weather and more sunshine before winter sets in. … more»

1962 Buick Skylark Convertible 4-Speed

I’ve only owned one Buick, and it was a head-scratcher for a 17-year-old. I had a 1971 Buick Electra 225, one of the nicest cars I’ve owned, and it was only $750 in 1980 when I got it. A… more»

Running Project: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

There’s certainly no shortage of cars running around nowadays that used a basic model restored into a clone of a higher-performance offering, with the Chevrolet Chevelle being a popular vehicle to take an entry-level example and turn it into… more»

Stored 30 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Of the “Tri-Five” Chevies from 1955 to 1957, few were perhaps more popular than the Bel Air Sport Coupe. In 1957, the year the tailfins sprouted, Chevrolet built more than 168,000 copies of the Sport Coupe wearing Bel Air… more»

Real LS6 Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

In 1970, Chevrolet introduced a new big-block V8 displacing 454 cubic inches. The LS6 version produced 450 horsepower, and Chevelle Super Sports equipped with one are considered Holy Grail automobiles today. The seller purchased this black-on-black version from the… more»

Real Barn Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Project

Although Ford had already gotten a significant head start in the pony car market, GM fought back hard and heavy when it introduced the Chevrolet Camaro as a 1967 model, along with its corporate cousin, the Pontiac Firebird.  While numerous… more»

Drive and Restore: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro RS

If you’re like me, you will tackle rust repairs, but you’d prefer not to. If that is the case, this 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Rally Sport deserves a close look. It is a little baked and crusty, but the only… more»

Top V8: 1964 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Convertible

This 1964 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Convertible is a rock-solid classic that would potentially be a rewarding restoration candidate. However, since its paint-and-panel needs aren’t urgent, the buyer could tackle the build as time and circumstances allow. That said, returning… more»

Old School Cool: 1932 Ford 3-Window Hot Rod

There’s something undeniably cool about old-school Hot Rods. They reflect the builder’s ability to adapt a range of disparate components to create vehicles with better-than-average performance. This 1932 Ford 3-Window Coupe reflects that approach while also featuring modern touches… more»

Priced Right? 1989 Chevrolet Caprice for $1,000

Beginning in 1965, Chevrolet stepped into the luxury car arena with the Caprice, an Impala on cosmetic steroids. In various forms, the nameplate lasted more than 50 years, only recently disappearing from the automotive landscape. The seller has a… more»

Cheap Supercar: 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

UPDATE – The seller has lowered their asking price, so be sure to take another look here on eBay. Less than a day ago, we discussed the virtues of a C4-era Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 that was a driver. A… more»

BF Exclusive: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe

The first-generation Mustang Coupe remains one of the most iconic classics ever built. The design resonated with all kinds of buyers. Whether you were looking for a fuel-efficient commuter or a rowdy performance machine, the Mustang could do it… more»

Pace Car Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11

The ’69 Camaro is highly desirable for many reasons. It was the final year of first-gen Camaro production, there were a ton of engine options, and it featured one year only body styling. Chevrolet added new fenders, doors, and… more»