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Canadian Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

While nearly 300,000 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Sport Coupes were built in 1970, almost 26,000 were assembled by GM of Canada. They were all V8-powered and 3,300 were equipped as Z25 SS 396 models. The seller’s project car is said… more»

Original Paint & 390 Power: 1959 Ford Galaxie

During the 1959 model run, the Ford Galaxie was introduced as the top-tier trim level for the Fairlane, a position previously held by the Fairlane 500.  A complete redesign was in store for 1960, so the ’59 Galaxie is… more»

First-Year Convertible Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

The 1967 Chevrolet Camaro marked the beginning of an era, and this first-year convertible represents a chance to step in at the ground level of that legacy. Listed on eBay by a private seller, this red 1967 Camaro Convertible… more»

SS/RS Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 4-Speed

The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro remains one of the most sought-after muscle cars of its era, and this SS/RS 350 example represents a serious project for someone ready to take on a full restoration. Listed on eBay by a private… more»

Stored 41 Years! 1973 Dodge Charger SE

The most popular Dodge Charger in terms of sales was not from the 1968-70 era as many enthusiasts might think. It was in 1973 when the Charger was in the third year of a dramatic restyle. Perhaps that was… more»

Potential Sleeper? 1968 Ford Falcon

Ford joined the compact car market in the U.S. in 1960 with the popular Falcon. It was in production across three generations and through 1970 when it was replaced by the also popular Maverick. Demand for the car waned… more»

Major Head Start: 1967 Pontiac GTO Project Roller

Here’s a 1967 Pontiac GTO project that looks rough at first glance but comes with a long list of parts that could save its next owner a serious amount of time and money. Listed on eBay as a private… more»

Flying Brick! V8-swapped 1990 Volvo 740 GL

While auto makers push 5000+ pound SUVs as modern family haulers, this ’90s Volvo reminds us that station wagons can be practical and fun, especially with a 420 horsepower transplanted V8! This 1990 Volvo 740GL in Palm Desert, California… more»

Vintage Hurst: Comp Plus 4-Speed Shifter with Muncie Linkage

Few names in the muscle car world carry the same weight as Hurst. Long before short-throw kits and billet handles became commonplace, the Hurst Competition/Plus shifter was the go-to upgrade for drivers who wanted more precise, confident shifts from… more»

BF Exclusive: 1941 Packard One-Ten Club Coupe

Volumes have been written about Packard’s 1950s downfall, and while few blame the corporation for moving the brand downmarket to weather the Great Depression, many fault its reticence to move back upmarket following World War II. Be that as… more»

Sold by Buick! 1973 Opel Manta Rallye Project

The Opel Manta was a sporty coupe produced in Europe and sold through Buick dealers from 1970 to 1975. While the company built half a million copies overall, the number that hit U.S. shores was only a small portion… more»

Future SS Clone? 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle

The second generation (1968 to 1972) of the Chevrolet Chevelle was a big seller. Especially the Super Sport editions that were hot during muscle car mania. Because documentation is required to tell a true SS from a clone, these… more»

BF Auctions: 1969 Triumph Bonneville

This 1969 Triumph Bonneville comes to us from Lindstrom, Minnesota, and it’s the kind of honest, time-capsule motorcycle that doesn’t show up very often anymore. According to the seller, this Bonneville was last registered in 1981 and has been… more»

Every Production Year: Buick Reatta Collection

The Buick Reatta is one of those vehicles with seemingly unlimited potential that simply never materialized. And while some may consider that a failure, it’s hard not to celebrate a vehicle that aimed for the stars and fell short…. more»

Original Owner Project: 1971 Datsun 240Z

It’s a rarity these days when a seller is direct and doesn’t beat around the bushes about the state of their vehicle. Oftentimes, we’re subjected to sellers who either still believe in their own ambitions or simply have decided… more»

Highly-Original Restoration Candidate: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS Coupe

Seventh grade was a good one for me for several reasons. One of those was my teacher, a young recent grad from UNC-Chapel Hill named Mr. Godfrey. Male seventh grade teachers were a very rare site way back in… more»