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Swan Song: 1971 Dodge Super Bee

The Super Bee was Dodge’s answer to the Plymouth Road Runner, but lived in that car’s shadows for the four model years it was in production. Launched in 1968 on the Coronet B-body platform, the car only saw one… more»

Pair of Project 1970s Alfa Romeo Spiders

The Spider enjoyed a lengthy run as an Alfa Romeo 2-seat roadster from 1966 to 1993. Italian-built, it was a front-engine, rear-wheel drive vehicle that was the successor to the Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider. The second series (or generation)… more»

BF Auction: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Station Wagon

UPDATE – The reserve is off! This one is going to sell to the highest bidder. UPDATE – The seller has sent us additional photos of this Chevelle Wagon! You can find them in the gallery below. The lack… more»

BF Auction: 1968 Plymouth Sport Satellite

UPDATE – Photos of the carburetor have been added to the listing UPDATE – The reserve is off! This one is going to sell to the highest bidder. UPDATE – The seller has taken and sent over a ton… more»

Black Plate Survivor: 1969 Lincoln Continental With 29k Original Miles!

Luxury cars from the 1960s and early 1970s occupy a special spot in the hearts of many enthusiasts. They hail from an era when buyers weren’t concerned about fuel consumption or emission regulations. The primary focus was on unsurpassed… more»

Affordable Driving Project: 1974 AM Hornet Hatchback

Enthusiasts always welcome affordable project candidates, and their attraction grows if they run and drive well. This 1974 AMC Hornet Hatchback ticks those boxes, and the fact it appears rock-solid adds to its appeal. It will almost certainly never… more»

Circus Barn Find? 1938 GMC COE

The roots of GMC date back to 1909 when two vehicle builders were combined to form General Motors Truck Company. Fast forward 114 years and GMC still thrives in the truck business, although their products are seen as rebadged… more»

Missing L78: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

One of the most often closed muscle cars is the Chevelle SS 396. The seller makes the case that this is a real deal 1969 SS 396, but it’s missing the original L78 engine which was replaced by a… more»

Orphan Car Project: 1937 Graham Sedan

One of the side effects of the Great Depression was its forced consolidation of the automobile industry.  While there were dozens of reputable makers before the Black Thursday stock market crash in 1929, very few companies survived the financial… more»

30K Mile Farm Find: 1981 Dodge Aries K Wagon

Sometimes the most historic vehicles are among the least collectible in the marketplace.  This is generally the case for Chrysler’s K-platform cars.  When Chrysler bet all the marbles on this front-wheel-drive platform, the company’s failure in the marketplace would… more»

Classified Find: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am Custom

When an owner customizes a classic car, the changes will often evolve as time passes. However, there are sometimes exceptions to that rule, which this 1976 Pontiac Trans Am perfectly demonstrates. The custom touches across this car represent a… more»

French Racing Blue: 1977 Dodge Aspen

The Aspen debuted in 1976 as the successor to Dodge’s venerable Dart compact. But the car suffered quality control issues right out of the gate that resulted in a flurry of recalls. It took a while, but most of… more»

Behind The Barn Find: 1964 Land Rover Series IIA

When it comes to 4x4s, Land Rover’s Series of trucks is an icon around the globe. They are simple, rugged, and seriously capable off-roads. Unfortunately, they are prone to serious rust issues and getting difficult to find here in… more»

Parked for 43 Year: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

I struggle to imagine owning a desirable classic like this 1970 Mustang Mach 1 and leaving it moldering in a barn for decades. That has been the fate of this car, and time has not been kind to this… more»

No Top Drop-Top: 1969 Pontiac Firebird

General Motors entered the “pony car” market in 1967 to compete against the highly successful Ford Mustang. And they came at it with two offerings, the Chevy Camaro, and the Pontiac Firebird. The two cars were based on the… more»

No Reserve: 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Some classic cars age gracefully, while others suffer a less dignified fate. This 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville falls into the latter category. Despite the ongoing popularity of these cars, I suspect this one’s days of wafting down our… more»

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