You have to have some imagination to see this one for what it really is; a diamond in the rough! This 1956 Imperial Crown Limousine was submitted by our own David W., and he and I have some of the… more»
Project Cars
1969 Camaro Pace Car Replica Convertible: 12,753 Miles!
Yes, it’s real. Or at least the ad says it is! With only 12,753 miles, I have to wonder what the actual history of this big block, four speed Indy Pace CarReplica convertible is–especially considering what’s missing! The Camaro… more»
You Donated What?! Charitable Copart Classics
It’s been a while since we visited Copart’s classic selections, and I tend to like to add the “Donation” filter just to see what people have let go of that one of us might have snatched up. I understand… more»
Cheap Royalty: 1939 Cadillac Fleetwood
Finding cars in similar condition to this Cadillac always excite me. There is enough of the car remaining to do something with, and the price is reasonable making a car that may have once been far out of my… more»
30 Years in Storage: 1966 Datsun 411 Wagon
Here’s a nice project for you vintage Japanese car lovers. This is a 1966 Datsun 411 Wagon and it’s on craigslist for $1,250. The body actually looks pretty good on this car, no really! There are a few dents… more»
Vintage Rod Finds! 1932 & 1936 Ford Coupes
Here we have a choice of two vintage garage/barn find hot rod projects, both of them old Fords in need of some resurrection. The 1932 two door sedan is located in Camino, California and is being auctioned, with bidding… more»
11-Second Quarter Mile? 1970 Opel GT EV
You’re right, there is something different about this 1970 Open GT, this one is an EV! It’s on Craigslist with three asking prices: $2,500 for the car and $2,000 for a crazy “new” electric motor that’ll rocket thing into… more»
Dropped Top: 1949 Studebaker Champion Convertible
The third generation Champion and the Commander were introduced in 1947. They were the first redesigned post war American cars, 2 years ahead of others. The design were completely new and very different from prewar cars. This convertible is… more»
Good Grille: 1960 Edsel Ranger
Edsels are fairly polarizing; some love them, some hate them. And sadly, most people make fun of them, or at least they make fun of the grille. Well, this 1960 Edsel Ranger doesn’t have the famous / infamous grille,… more»
BF Exclusive: 1978 Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser
Growing up in an area with a plethora of 4x4s, I’ve always appreciated the classic Toyota FJs. They offer the same level of off road capability as a Jeep, but with the dependability of a Toyota. While the guys… more»
Fresh Out Of Storage: 1950 MG TD
Always wanted to resurrect a barn find MG T-Series? This might just be your car! Featuring what must be at least 20 years of debris from rest (the tires appear to be bias-plies, so it may well be… more»
Crusty 4×4: 1947 Willys CJ-2A
Thanks to reader Clark B. for this cool find! I’ve always liked CJ-2A’s. The split windshields and low hoods make for a very classy looking off-roader. This 1947 2A seems to be a great candidate for an affordable off-roader. Find… more»
Small-Block Sedan: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Thanks to reader Clark B. for this super cheap find! Here’s a pretty affordable project- a 1963 Impala sedan for a whopping $650 with a small-block Chevy and a clean title. Yes, its a 4 door. Feel free to… more»
No Reserve Workhorse: 1953 International Harvester
It’s a common fear among us gearheads that we’ll find an awesome project and then proceed to have life get in the way of ever working on it. And, because car collecting is a disease, it’s just one more… more»
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly: 1966 Triumph TR4A
You should know before reading this post that my first Triumph of many was a 1966 TR4A like this one, and I’m predispositioned to like them. At first glance, this seems like a very restorable car that could be… more»
One Owner Since 1964: Corvette Stingray L76
Overall, most of us can say the thought of a car buyer who regularly “monitors” his target vehicles and then promptly throws it up on eBay to sell leaves a bad taste in our mouths. But, money talks, and… more»
















