Societal norms typically encourage people to be restrained and not shout their achievements and strengths from the rooftop. Modesty and subtlety are viewed favorably, but is the same true when a seller lists a desirable classic for sale? Such… more»
Project Cars
Aug 14, 2024 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1974 Dodge Charger Rallye Barn Find
Update 8/14/24 – This Charger has been relisted here on eBay with no reserve! Will we be kicking ourselves for not buying it the first time around? From 2/17/24 – In just four short years, the third-generation Dodge Charger… more»
Aug 14, 2024 • Auctions • 19 Comments
BF Auction: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Chevrolet introduced its Advance Design range in 1947 as its first significant vehicle redesign following World War II. It remained in production until early 1955, and this 3100 Pickup would be among the last to roll off the line…. more»
Aug 14, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Parked 41 Years: 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
It says a lot about my aspirations that I’ve bought several Volkswagen repair manuals under the assumption that I’ll eventually buy one just to work on it. The VW I’d have in mind is an early-’70s Beetle or, in… more»
Aug 14, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Fantastic Classics Auction!
One of the drawbacks of classic auctions is that they often leave potential buyers spoiled for choice. That is undoubtedly the case with this August Summer Classic Auction. There is something there for all tastes, with some of the… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Parked Since 2012: 1969 Datsun 1600 Sports Roadster
It never ceases to amaze me how a simple maintenance task on a classic car can rapidly descend into an automotive nightmare. Such is the case with this 1969 Datsun 1600 Sports Roadster. This little gem has been laid… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
49k Original Miles: 1986 Honda Civic CRX
When Honda management boldly announced in the late 1960s that it intended to become a major player in automobile production, it is fair to say that few people could contain their mirth. Sure, its road cars to that point… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Genuine Garage Find: 1963 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
Regular readers will know how passionate I am about the Jaguar E-Type, and the thought of opening a barn or garage door to find a Series 1 Roadster lurking in the gloom would be my ultimate automotive dream. That… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Hatchback Hutch: 1973 Chevrolet Nova
The Nova, Chevrolet’s venerable compact, became popular in 1973. It got a styling refresh in ’73 and ’74 that added a hatchback to the mix. As a result, the car enjoyed its second-best sales year to date. A new… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • Auctions • 20 Comments
BF Auction: No Reserve 1975 Dodge Dart Swinger
UPDATE – The seller has asked us to relist their Dart, but this time as a no reserve auction! They’ve also added additional photos of the car, so be sure to take another look. Locating a solid project candidate… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Imported Cutie: 1989 Nissan Pao
Retro cars are nothing new and are almost as old as the automotive industry itself. Japanese manufacturers have ridden the trend’s wave for decades, a fact perfectly proven by this 1989 Nissan Pao, which incorporated design cues from many… more»
Aug 13, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Priced to Sell: 1968 Chevrolet Nova Project
I admire enthusiasts like the current owner of this 1968 Chevrolet Nova. They admit that they have too many projects on the go. Rather than letting this 1960s classic deteriorate, they feel it deserves a new home with someone… more»
Aug 12, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
No Reserve: 1963½ Ford Falcon Sprint
Henry Ford II was no fool, and he knew he faced the mammoth task of transforming the fortunes of the dysfunctional company bearing his grandfather’s name when he took the reigns. He proved a fast learner but was also… more»
Aug 12, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Four-Door Exotic! 1966? Maserati Quattroporte
A quick and stylish sedan covers all your bases. Impress visiting glitterati? No problem; “I’ll drive.” For family vacations at speed, golf outings, weddings, or a night on the town, American luxury is fine, and we’ve all eyeballed German… more»
Aug 12, 2024 • Auctions • 6 Comments
BF Auction: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE Y82
Even if you’ve never seen the ’70s movie Smokey and the Bandit, you will surely recognize a Bandit Trans Am! The movie was a huge success and helped make the already popular Firebird even more so. This 1977 Pontiac… more»
Aug 12, 2024 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Cheap Cheap Cheap: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
Is $1,000 cheap enough for you to buy this 1979 Chevrolet Corvette? It is located in Reno, Nevada and would probably cost more to ship it to you than it would to buy it. It is a nonrunning car… more»
