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Rare SportBike: 1985 Honda MB-5

When it comes to vintage motorcycles, dirt bikes, and scooters, you really have your choice of any number of makes and models that could serve as a worthy restoration project. Big bikes, small bikes, fast bikes, slow bikes –… more»

Cheap GN: 1985 Buick Grand National

It’s rare to find one of the halo muscle cars of the 1980s offered as trade bait for another project or even listed with a reasonable asking price. But that’s what we have here, and although this 1985 Buick… more»

Unfinished Project: 1983 Dune Buggy

This generically named dune buggy project is a bit of a mystery, owing to the fact that the seller doesn’t identify it as one kit versus another. The good news is, despite its anonymity, a lot of heavy lifting… more»

Ran When Parked: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500

Over the years, Ford sold a lot of Galaxie 500s. It was their bread-and-butter car for quite some time, just as the Impala was Chevrolet’s. The most noticeable change for 1968 that the full-size cars went back to horizontal… more»

80k Original Miles: 1983 Ford F150 XLT

This 1983 Ford F150 XLT has been parked in this shed for the past 10-years. It doesn’t currently run, but it is a classic pickup that looks ripe for revival. If you think that you have what it would… more»

390 Equipped: 1968 Ford Galaxie Country Sedan

This 1968 Ford Galaxie Country Sedan is hiding its light under a bushel. Its exterior shows some scars and minor rust issues, but below the surface is a classic wagon with a tidy interior and a drivetrain that has… more»

No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

By 1973, Chevrolet’s Corvette was becoming more sedate and more refined. This was good news for some potential buyers, but it was less so for those who desired a hard-edged sports car. Modern technology means that a buyer could… more»

Stalled Project: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

The 1957 Bel-Air was the first of the Tri-Five Chevrolets to grab the attention of classic car enthusiasts. While offerings from the other two years have now developed a strong following, the ’57 remains the most desirable. This ’57… more»

428 CJ Ram Air! 1969 Ford Mustang Mach I

By 1969, Ford Motor Company was pushing their FE-based 428 CI engine out of the way and making room for the 429 CI “385” series motor. The 428 still had some runway to go, however, and it remained a… more»

Free Field Find: 1982 Alfa Romeo GTV

The words “free car” rarely have any association with a vehicle of even modest desirability, but it appears in this instance – at least for Alfa Romeo fans – there may be a chance to end up with a… more»

Field Find: 1956 Chevrolet Suburban

In today’s world, you would call the Chevy Suburban a sport utility vehicle or SUV. But 65 years ago, you would have simply called it a van. Sometimes they would come with multiple seats for carrying people, other times… more»

Rare Fins: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville

In the mid-to-late 1950s, the Cadillac Eldorado Seville was a 2-door super luxury automobile of the similar stature as the Lincoln Continental Mark II. For 1957, the car received new styling that included an exclusive rear-end design that was… more»

Bench Seat Project: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe

Tackling someone’s half-finished project build can be a minefield, but the owner of this 1966 Mustang seems to be going out of his way to help the buyer head down the right road. Not only has its original engine… more»

Small-Block Project: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda

The Plymouth Barracuda started out being a derivative of the Valiant compact in 1964. It actually beat the Mustang to market by 17 days, but the Ford product got most of the attention. By the second generation in 1967,… more»

Factory Big Block! 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

The best known of Monaco’s four quarters, Monte Carlo has been called a “playground for the world’s rich.” Chevrolet’s Monte Carlo brings that luxury to General Motors’ most popular and pedestrian brand. This 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in Topeka,… more»

Parked For 15 Years: 1963½ Ford Falcon Sprint Convertible

The 1963½ Ford Falcon Sprint Convertible was a relatively rare car when it was new, so it is incredible to find a solid one that has been languishing in a shed for more than 15-years. Barn Finder Larry D… more»

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