We don’t often see sellers of exotic or high-end sports cars post reasonable prices when the vehicle in question has some needs. Usually, you get slapped with hyperbole about what an opportunity it is, or how a few thousand… more»
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Open To Offers: 1972 AMC Javelin SST 360
I’ve often wondered what AMC might have achieved with access to a budget similar to those enjoyed by “The Big Three.” It produced interesting cars on a shoestring, including this 1972 Javelin SST. This classic needs a little work,… more»
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Second Series Project: 1955 GMC Suburban Carryall
The mid-1950s GMC Suburban Carryall models don’t surface very often, especially the 1955 2nd Series trucks. This example, now listed on eBay, represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of GMC’s early enclosed utility vehicles with a clean title… more»
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Frozen 5.8L Project: 1996 Ford Bronco U100 4×4
The final-generation Ford Bronco has carved out a loyal following, and even project-grade examples continue to attract attention from enthusiasts who appreciate their size, capability, and classic two-door SUV profile. This 1996 Ford Bronco U100, listed here on eBay,… more»
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Rolls Royce Kit: 1969 Volkswagen Beetle
Looking back at modified automobiles offers you a sense of where culture and cars were colliding at the time. When Volkswagen Beetle owners began adding a Rolls-Royce front end to their German economy cars, it was clearly a means… more»
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Dad’s Stalled Stroker Project: 1995 Ford F-150
This is one of those vehicles where a few simple clues let you know this is more than just another OBS F-150. The period “street truck” tires and wheels with lower offsets that cause them to extend past the… more»
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Put An LS In It? 1967 Ford Country Squire
While we cover 1967 Fords rather often, that year’s Country Squire, however, doesn’t make the cut very often. Today, for your review, I have just such a rig that at first glance looks pretty fair. But as I read… more»
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Yard Find Project: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
There are few sights sadder than a desirable classic that has spent years exposed to the elements. Unfortunately, that is the fate that has befallen this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette. There are very few signs of how it would have… more»
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17k Original Miles: 1970 Jeep CJ-5
With summer fast approaching, the minds of many will turn to the idea of off-road adventures. Picking the ideal candidate can be challenging, but this 1970 Jeep CJ-5 could be a strong contender. It is a genuine barn find… more»
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No Reserve: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
When a seller lists a project candidate with No Reserve, chances are high that the classic in question will generate significant interest. Such is the case with this 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. It has been years since this beast… more»
BF Exclusive: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Project
There are few things sadder than a restoration project that stalls due to health issues. Such is the case with this 1964 Ford Galaxie 500. The current owner has invested seven years in the build, but failing eyesight prevents… more»
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Aerodynamic Project: 1963.5 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Fastback
When it comes to aerodynamics, the 1963.5 Galaxie 500 XL Fastback was one of Ford’s better ideas for the period when it appeared as a mid-year offering, featuring a different roofline with a new design that helped the car… more»
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Runs and Drives! 1964 Studebaker Champ Flatbed
Do you like the Lark, but need something more useful? We’ve got the truck for you: here on eBay is a 1964 Studebaker Champ flatbed, priced at $4000 – a discount off the seller’s previous ask of $5500. The… more»
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Pair of Volvo 1800S Caught In Fire
Reader Rick S just hit a bit of bad luck. As a gearhead, he always has a project or two in his garage. He’s been working on a pair of Volvo P1800s. Unfortunately, his garage caught fire and burned… more»
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Space Race Project: 1961 Ford Galaxie Club Sedan
Ford introduced an upscale model in 1959 dubbed the Galaxie. The name was chosen to capitalize on the “Space Race” in the late 1950s and would be the top series until the LTD was introduced in 1965. The seller… more»
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Ran When Parked: 1964 Pontiac GTO Ragtop
In the muscle car arena, the Pontiac GTO is perhaps the gold standard. It was the first mid-size performance car, though the Chrysler Letter Series may have gotten the ball rolling. Pontiac thought they would sell 5,000 copies in… more»
