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She’s So Fine My 409? 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS

Just to make certain that no one is led down a primrose path, this 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 is sans its 409 CI engine. There I said it – I just wanted to get that out of the… more»

1-of-75: 1981 Lancia Beta Zagato Spyder Special Edition

When they are in good physical and mechanical health, the Lancia Beta Zagato provides one of the most enjoyable motoring experiences that you are ever likely to have in a front-wheel-drive car. They are a relatively rare find in… more»

Running Project: 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1

This 1973 Mustang Mach 1 had been sitting for several years before the owner kicked the vehicle back into life. It runs and drives, but it is in need of restoration. It appears to be an essentially complete and… more»

Solid Project: 1965 Buick Riviera

Sometimes project cars come along where there is really nothing major that is wrong with them, but they are cars that have just become tired and frayed. That would appear to be the case with this 1965 Buick Riviera…. more»

1985 Buick Grand National Barn Find!

Many times, we ask why owners of classic cars don’t throw the towel in sooner when they know the grand restoration they planned isn’t going to happen. Fortunately, the owner of this dusty 1985 Buick Grand National has realized… more»

Parked For 10 Years: 1959 Pontiac Bonneville

After sitting in storage for the past 10-years, this 1959 Pontiac Bonneville will require a full mechanical check before it will be ready to hit the road once again. The good news is that not only does the vehicle… more»

R-Code 428 Super Cobra Jet! 1969 Mustang Mach I

With no fewer than nine engine options in 1969, Ford’s Mustang aimed to please, and only the S-code Boss 429 ranked above this car’s original R-code 428 (7.0L) “Super Cobra Jet” V8. While this 1969 Ford Mustang in Deming,… more»

Former Track Car: 1955 Austin Healey 100-4

This 1955 Austin Healey 100-4 is a former track car that is a long way from returning to competitive use. The body is a patchwork quilt of different cars and the interior is gutted save for a solitary racing… more»

One California Owner: 1959 Ford F-100

It’s always fun and somewhat surprising to see vehicles that have had only one owner since new. A lot of people treat their vehicles as appliances for getting from point A to point B and nothing more. I know… more»

BF Classified: 1940 Mercury Club Coupe Project

UPDATE – Sold Unfortunately, one of the more common reasons for project cars to change hands is the passing of an owner. That’s the case with this 1940 Mercury Club Coupe which is listed for sale here in our… more»

Real RS / SS! 1968 Camaro Project

Most classic muscle enthusiasts know the grille-mounted “SS” badge and rollover headlights on this Camaro indicate both “RS” and “SS” packages graced the factory order. This 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS / SS in Bonita, California doesn’t just look the… more»

No Reserve Project: 1987 Buick Grand National

This 1987 Buick Grand National still looks iconic, even sitting there with bricks stopping any forward progress and rust potentially blocking a shot at restoration. Of course, that last part is just in the eyes of the seller, who… more»

Parked Since 1990: 1974 Triumph TR6

When a no-reserve, inexpensive Triumph TR6 comes up I’m always paying attention. This 1974 model is listed for sale here on eBay and is going pretty cheap at the moment for just over $3,000 without a reserve. It’s waiting… more»

Former Eastern Airlines Van: 1965 Ford Econoline

This 1965 Ford Econoline is hiding out in the woods of Georgia, and the listing reads very similar to the ones I’ve created for the cars and trucks in my friend’s collection. It’s an affirmation of sorts that you… more»

Cheap 1965 International Travelall D-1000

As if I needed another reason to move to the southwest US, finding solid vehicles like this 1965 International Travelall D-1000 just put it over the top. It isn’t rust-free but compared to what a swiss-cheese-mobile it would be… more»

Buick 4.1 Swap: 1975 Chevy Vega Kingswood

This 1975 Chevrolet Vega Kingswood wagon is described as an 80% finished project that has just 40,000 original miles on the body. The drivetrain has been swapped out in favor of a 4.1L Buick V6 paired to a manual… more»

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