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Swayback: 1954 Woodill Wildfire

There were a number of American specials built during the 1950’s, but few were as handsome and unique as the Woodill Wildfire. The creator, Robert Woodill, like many other sports car enthusiasts of his day, desired a better sports… more»

Estate Sale Porsches for $1k

UPDATE: A BF reader has already picked these up! At first we thought this might have been a scam, but the listing does appear to be legit. Supposedly, the seller has a 924 (above) and a 944 that both… more»

1968 MGC GT for $1,500

People were already missing the big Healey when production ended in 1967, so MG took it upon themselves to build a replacement. They started with their tried and true MGB platform and shoved an inline-six under a bulged hood…. more»

Rusty Fifties Convertibles and Parts Stash

Someone has discovered a treasure trove of rusty ’50s American Convertibles hiding in Pennsylvania. These cars are very rusty, but they could be used for parts or restored if you’re willing to invest the money and time into completely… more»

1973 Corvette Stingray Convertible Project

The seller of this 1973 Corvette Stingray is somewhat vague about their car. They claim it has been sitting since they bought it in 1979 as a project car, but they don’t mention what was wrong with it then…. more»

Italian Swede: 1980 Volvo 262C Bertone Coupe

The owner of this 1980 Volvo 262C Bertone Coupe has decided that it needs to go, so they have listed it here on craigslist in Phoenix, Arizona. It is going to need an interior and a motor, but this… more»

1970 Lotus Europa Project

The Lotus Europa may look more pickup than supercar, but all is forgiven once you get behind the wheel. It was intended to be a replacement for the driver focused Seven, so low-weight and perfect balance were necessities. This… more»

1980 Ford Fiesta Ghia Project Package

When it comes to compact Fords, Europeans have always gotten all the good ones. There have been a few Euro spec Fords to make it to our shores though. This German-built 1980 Ford Fiesta Ghia isn’t the best looking… more»

Clean 1967 Sunbeam Alpine for $2k

When Robert J. sent us a link to this $2k Alpine, we assumed it was a scam. Then we read the description and decided that it might just be legit. The seller claims that the car is in daily… more»

Dismantled Survivor: 1967 Dodge Coronet 500

This 1967 Dodge Coronet 500 was supposedly purchased from the original owner 25 years ago. A restoration attempt then ensued, but this is as far as they got before putting it into storage. The original 318/auto drivetrain is still with… more»

Hillclimb Champ: 1971 Ginetta G15

After featuring the ice racer, we knew we had to mention this Ginetta. Like the Sonett, this lightweight also has some interesting race history. It won the Grampian Television Scottish Hillclimb Championship in 1983 before the current owner imported… more»

Vintage Ice Racer: 1969 SAAB Sonett

Tim W. had emailed us months ago about a former ice racer that he has had sitting in his barn for the past 15 years. We never got around to featuring it, so Tim pulled it out and cleaned… more»

1967 Marcos 1600 GT For $3,500!

We all hate rust, but what about termites? This 1967 Marcos won’t have much of the red stuff to deal with, but the wooden frame may be an issue. Still, how many of these have you seen around for… more»

Big Bad Oranges: 1969 AMC AMX Pair

In 1969, AMC was trying its hardest to compete with Ford and Chevrolet. The AMX was their answer to the Mustang and the Camaro, but it never achieved the same level of success as these two iconic cars. In… more»

Better Option: 1963 Austin-Healey Sprite

Before you run out and buy the Sprite from earlier, may we suggest this 1963 example. This car is better for many reasons. It is a Mark II so that means no quarter windows and unfortunately, less power. That… more»

Gentleman’s Express: 1974 Jensen Interceptor

This 1974 Jensen Interceptor has been sitting in an Illinois garage for the last 10 years so it is going to need some work. The 440 big block makes this one very tempting though. These were quality high-speed cruisers that… more»

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