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Semper Fi! Revisited 1963 International Travelette

This early quad-cab pickup is a 1963 International Travelette C-1100, and it appears it was delivered to the U.S. Marine Corps from the very beginning. The unusual truck is listed for sale here on Facebook Marketplace and is located… more»

Rock Solid: 1955 Ford F100 Pickup

We see our share of older Pickups at Barn Finds, but many require significant rust repairs as part of the build process. This 1955 F100 arrived like a breath of fresh air because it is a rock-solid classic that… more»

Solid Restorer: 1949 Mercury 9CM Coupe

  With the war years behind it, American vehicle manufacturers could turn their attention to civilian car design and manufacturing. Initially, many post-war vehicles were little more than lightly reworked versions of those that rolled off the line in… more»

Wrong Year? 1953 MG TF

The seller lists this MG TF project car as a 1953 model, but I believe that might be incorrect. A check of the vehicle’s details suggests it could be a 1954 model, although that potential discrepancy could be the… more»

Restore, Restomod, or Preserve? 1948 Mercury M68 Pickup

Classic pickups make excellent candidates for project builds for several reasons. Their manufacturers generally designed them for ease of maintenance and repair, meaning dismantling and reassembling a vehicle like this 1948 Mercury M68 should be straightforward. Restored to a… more»

What Do We Do With It? 1936 Buick Shriner’s Parade Car

Let’s have a contest.  The winner gets to be crowned King of Barn Finds for a whole day.  All day long!  How do you win?  It is easy.  Everyone gets unlimited chances to enter in the comments.  Just tell… more»

Only 10K Miles? 1971 Pontiac LeMans

Finding a non-muscle car version of a muscle car, such as this 1971 Pontiac LeMans, as opposed to a GTO, is always a welcome find in my book. They are often overlooked though some, such as the ’68-’72 Chevrolet… more»

Going on a Safari: 1962 Pontiac Tempest Wagon

Larry D. found this 1962 Pontiac Tempest Safari Station Wagon listed here on eBay. There are two days remaining in the auction and the car has a starting bid of $3,500 but no bids yet. The car is obviously… more»

Loaded SS 396 Rag-Top! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

Flashy and powerful, this double-red SS would have lit up the cruising scene when new, and could easily light up the tires with its 396 big block. The 1968 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396 sat in a Delaware, Pennsylvania yard… more»

BF Auction: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

This is the second in the group of three Jaguar E-Types that we have the privilege of auctioning off right here on the site. Like the first, this is a roadster but it’s not as rusty and is actually… more»

Solid Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger 383

Sometimes, an owner will look at their desirable classic and choose to change its color because they don’t like the factory shade. That is part of the story with this 1971 Dodge Challenger, but the peeling paint covers a… more»

Sense of Humor: 1988 Yugo GV

Possessing a sense of humor, particularly during adverse times, can prove vital to maintaining good mental health and well-being. The owner of this 1988 Yugo demonstrates that trait with the stickers plastering its panels. They suggests that you need… more»

Grandpa’s Square Body: 1987 Chevrolet Blazer

The decision to sell a vehicle that has been in your family for some time is never easy. Personally, I don’t know if I could do it. The owner of this original 1987 Chevrolet K5 Blazer is the grandson… more»

BF Auction: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

Even in project form, E-Types are exciting! So imagine how we felt when a local guy called up and asked if we could help him sell three that he inherited from his father. All three are from 1969 and… more»

1969 Ford Torino Cobra R-Code 428/4-Speed!

Imagine walking into your Ford dealer back in 1969 and being one of the few lucky customers to stumble upon an R-Code Torino sitting there waiting for you to get your hands on it.  That’s what happened to the… more»

Real Deal Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

This 1970 Chevelle checks a lot of boxes. SS 396 L34 engine. Muncie 4-speed manual transmission. One owner. Numbers matching. Fathom Blue paint. Documentation to verify authenticity. But it needs a complete restoration having been off the road since… more»