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One-Hit-Wonder! 1977 Pontiac Can Am

The Pontiac Can Am was a one-year wonder, a cross between the LeMans and Grand Am. It was built in 1977, the last year of the Colonnade-styled GM intermediates. Production numbers were low, said not to have exceeded 1,377… more»

Cameo White Project: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am

The 1973 Pontiac Trans Am was only offered in three colors – Cameo White, Buccaneer Red and Brewster Green. This Cameo White example is clearly a project and the seller states that the engine and transmission are long gone…. more»

Colorado Barn Find: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette

There’s nothing quite like discovering a classic car hidden in a barn and covered in years of accumulated dust. That description applies to this 1979 Chevrolet Corvette, but the time has come for it to emerge from hiding and… more»

Rare 1961 Chrysler 300G Convertible

OK, so it’s a little scary looking, and it’s not complete, and it has other problems but it’s still a pretty special car – how often do you trip over a 1961 Chrysler 300 G convertible? After all, there… more»

Stealthy Upgrades! 1968 Mercury Cougar

Wide tires, lowered stance, and a matte black shaker hood mark a mere sample of the purposeful modifications on this 1968 Mercury Cougar. Anyone suspecting a tired stock 302 powers this Williamsport, Pennsylvania Cougar would be only partially correct…. more»

Driveway Find: 1969 Porsche 911S

It’s truly amazing how little information you can post in a listing and still see very real money come in the door. That’s certainly the case with this 1969 Porsche 911S, which is shown in a leaf-strewn driveway with… more»

BF Auction: 1962 Daimler SP250

UPDATE – We just heard from the seller that they applied for the title and it’s on its way from the California DMV. They also sent photos of the correct convertible top, which you can find in the gallery… more»

250k Miles! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

Ford’s hugely successful “pony” car, the Mustang, got its first serious competitor in 1967 in the form of the Chevrolet Camaro. The latest Chevy would put a crimp in the Mustang’s dominance and sell quite well during its first… more»

Right Hand Drive? 1934 Ford Victoria

This 1934 Ford Victoria may be more notable for its configuration than for any other aspect as its condition is, to put it politely, challenged.  The seller advises that “it needs work“, there’s a simple honest statement. The details… more»

1965 Mustang Coupe: Beater or Blank Canvas?

You could look at this 1965 Mustang coupe as a blank canvas, or you could view it as a semi-beater. Your choice then is to restore it to like-new condition or to make It something that suits your vision…. more»

Body by Cantrell: 1950 Dodge Woodie

Station wagons with wooden bodies were quite the thing in the 1930s and 1940s. They often served to transport the affluent population to ski lodges and the like. But, by the 1950s, demand was down and the cost of… more»

Drop-Top Roller: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

As was the case with the rest of General Motors’ intermediates, the Chevy Chevelle got a redesign in 1968 (its first since 1966-67 was just a styling update). The division would go on to sell more than 464,000 Chevelles… more»

Rare Tri-Power V8! 1957 Oldsmobile 88

The 1957 Oldsmobile’s were treated to a restyle over their 1956 counterparts. Yet, sales were down by 12% and below that of Buick as the U.S. economy entered a recession that carried into 1958. The 88, also called the… more»

Neglected G-Wagen: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300GD Cabrio

The Mercedes G-Wagen has, in recent years, exploded onto the domestic car scene in a way I didn’t see coming. Here we have a military vehicle lightly disguised as a luxury rig, and up until fairly recently, not even… more»

302-Equipped: 1972 Ford Maverick Grabber

Although Ford initially introduced the Maverick in 1970 as a subcompact model, it moved up the ranks as the Falcon replacement, leaving room for the subcompact Pinto in 1971. The company played it safe with the Maverick, retaining a… more»

Project Bike: 1970 BSA 441 Victor Special

BSA – Birmingham Small Arms Company Ltd – started life in 1860s Britain making firearms. By 1903 it had created a motorcycle division, producing its first bike in 1910. The company purchased Triumph Engineering in the 1950s and shortly,… more»