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BF Auction: 1961 Buick Special Skylark

Location: Sundance, Wyoming Mileage: 12,965 Shown Engine: 215ci V8 Transmission: 2-Speed Automatic VIN: 3H2511849 Title Status: Clean Choosing an appropriate project candidate can be challenging, and we must sometimes delve below the surface to determine a vehicle’s true worth…. more»

How Many Vintage Vehicles Can You Identify?

One man’s junk is another man’s treasure is a maxim that we can all understand.  However, if you are tasked with marketing vintage vehicles that just happen to be sitting in what suspiciously looks like an old junkyard, can… more»

Nonvenomous: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II

There was a glimmer of hope in the pony car world in 1978. Chevrolet reintroduced the Camaro Z28 the prior year and Pontiac sales of the Trans Am were going through the roof. Pontiac even added improved exhaust to… more»

BYO Engine: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible

Hiding in this garage is a classic that will form the foundations of an excellent project build. It is a 1966 Chevrolet Imala SS Convertible. It is rock-solid, and the biggest challenge facing its new owner will be deciding… more»

Guess the Engine: 1974 Plymouth Duster

The Plymouth Valiant was a very successful compact car. But it lacked pizzazz following the redesign of 1967. Enter the Duster in 1970, a fastback version of the automobile that was all-new except for the front clip. It sold… more»

NASCAR Nose: 1976 Oldsmobile 442

A couple of the jalopies I drove in my youth were what my late father would have referred to as mile cars, as in they appeared OK from about that far away.  But this Oldsmobile 442 wouldn’t fall into… more»

2 Die 4: 1956 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Hearse

We all have regrets in life, and one of mine is that I didn’t manage to write this article in time for Halloween. Can you imagine the possibilities! But, better late than never. Here on eBay we have a… more»

Winter Project: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Who is looking for a black T-Top Pontiac Trans Am that is being stored in a horse stall in Athol, Massachusetts? This 1979 Trans Am is listed for sale here on eBay with 2 days remaining in the auction…. more»

Caddy V8 Powered! 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Victoria

“I wish my classic car had less power.” Have you ever heard anyone say that? No, me neither. Most enthusiasts are happy with what the car’s creators provided, but a few crave more. Such is the case with this… more»

Donor or Restore: 1977 International Scout II

This 1977 International Harvester Scout II is going to be difficult to move unless you have some axles, wheels and tires. It is located in Nacogdoches, Texas. The seller has the vehicle listed here on Craigslist for $1,800. The… more»

Rare 455 V8 Project: 1970 Buick GS Stage 1

All General Motors divisions offered a mid-size muscle car in the 1960s and 1970s. That is except for Cadillac. At Buick, it was the Gran Sport (aka GS), based on the Skylark platform. Because the GS was a Buick,… more»

Stalled Solid Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback

If you’ve ever doubted the popularity of First Generation Mustangs, this 1969 Fastback proves that the passion for these classics is alive and well. It is a stalled project that spent twenty-five years in storage. It is missing a… more»

215 Aluminum V8: 1963 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass

The F-85 was Oldsmobile’s first compact automobile and the Cutlass was the top trim level. It was only in production for three years (1961 to 1963) before General Motors promoted all of its non-Chevrolet compacts to mid-sized vehicles in… more»

Ran When Parked: 1969 Dodge Charger Project

This 1969 Dodge Charger is another B-Body that the seller says was in running condition when it was parked, but that was a long time ago and the car has now been sitting between 15 and 20 years, so… more»

Big Block Equipped: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

They say to buy the best car you can find, so is this the top-of-the-heap project 1969 Corvette? Probably not, but it’s on eBay in Janesville, Wisconsin without a reserve and a $8,100 bid. It’s not running and was… more»

Demolition Derby Candidate? 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

“What’s not rusted is dented” states the ad for this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am here on Craigslist. This Trans Am is one of over 117,000 built in 1979. The Trans Am was the top model produced in 1979 out… more»

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