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Rare Shelby Project: Pair of 1989 Dodge Dakotas

The Dodge Dakota was a mid-size pickup built from 1987 to 2009 and was the only truck in its class that offered an optional V8. Two of them from 1989 are presented as a package, one the low-production Shelby… more»

Worth Fixing? 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

Choosing a classic as a project candidate can be challenging because it can be easy for an enthusiast’s heart to overrule their head. It is possible to become blind to the scope of the work and cost as visions… more»

Parked Since ’82: 1968 AMC AMX Go Package

If American buyers sought a domestically produced two-seat high-performance car in 1968, most instinctively turned to Chevrolet’s Corvette. However, AMC changed the game when it introduced the AMX. It remained available for a mere three years, and our feature… more»

The Shelby Touch: 1966 Sunbeam Tiger

The name Carroll Shelby is linked to high-performance classics, but perhaps his greatest achievement was squeezing Ford V8 engines into relatively small and modest British sports cars to create vehicles with acceleration to match their looks. Thus, the AC… more»

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Barn Find

The American muscle car scene hit its plateau in 1970, and the Chevelle Super Sport was at the top of its game. Besides the famous SS 396, it was joined by the SS 454, Chevy’s biggest engine up to… more»

Running Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible

Chevrolet joined the “pony car” wars in 1967 to give some competition to the Ford Mustang. And they were serious about it, selling nearly 221,000 examples of the Camaro that first year. Nearly 20,000 were convertibles with V8 engines,… more»

Stored 42 Years: 1969 AMC SC/Rambler Project

When you thought of American Motors in the 1960s, economical compact cars often came to mind. Determined to change that perception, AMC entered the muscle car market later in that decade. One of those entries was the limited-run 1969… more»

Grandma Survivor: 1967 Oldsmobile Delta 88

Back in the day, Oldsmobile played the numbers game as the F-85, 88, and 98 were the order of business in the 1960s. The 88s were the full-size family cars, while the 98s were luxury automobiles. There were various… more»

Former S-Code Project: 1967 Ford Mustang

This 1967 Ford Mustang would have been a potent beast in its prime. With a 390ci V8 under the hood, it was a pony car that offered muscle car performance. Much water has passed under the bridge since it… more»

BF Exclusive: 1963 Pontiac Tempest Convertible

Pontiac was once a leader in innovation. Take this 1963 Pontiac Tempest, which features the rare Trophy-4 engine, a transaxle, and independent rear suspension. It also features great styling and handling. This example is a running and driving project… more»

2-for-1 Deal: 1978 Jeep Wagoneer and 1987 Grand Wagoneer

I don’t know anyone who isn’t attracted to a package deal, particularly when the classics on offer run and drive. Such is the case with this Jeep duo. The buyer will receive a 1978 Wagoneer and a 1987 Grand… more»

Stored 35 Years: 1948 Chrysler Windsor

There’s a certain draw about a flathead Chrysler product that is dangerous to acquisitive car guys like me. Aside from the Town and Country, they’re almost universally affordable. They’re quaint. They’re durable. They’re most certainly built for a more… more»

Rocket V8 Project: 1973 Oldsmobile Omega

Except for Cadillac, the other GM divisions got on the Chevrolet Nova bandwagon in the early 1970s. The popular Bow-Tie compact spawned the Pontiac Ventura, Buick Apollo, and Oldsmobile Omega. Olds got in on the act in 1973 with… more»

BF Auction: 1969 Ford Mustang

The first-generation Mustang underwent several refreshes over its nine-year production run. There are many opinions on which is the best, but most would agree that 1969 was one of the better years for the Mustang from a style standpoint…. more»

Built Like a Bridge: 1934 DeSoto Airflow

The Airflow was an automobile ahead of its time. Built under both Chrysler and DeSoto brands in the mid-1930s, the Airflow’s design was driven by aerodynamics, so the body was sleeker in appearance than most of its contemporaries. This… more»

Short Wheelbase Sedan: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600

A few things in the car world have been constants since pretty much the dawn of the industry. Sports cars are fun, convertibles will always be cool, and big Mercedes-Benz sedans are often seen as the pinnacle of luxury…. more»

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