If you’ve never seen the 2001 movie “Rat Race,” you’ve missed one of Hollywood’s most fabulous slices of theatrical escapism. Starring a stellar cast, it broadly follows a similar storyline to the 1960s classic, “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad,… more»
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No Reserve: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible
There is something undeniably attractive about a project car that runs well and is roadworthy. It allows a new owner to indulge immediately in the classic motoring experience while planning their restoration strategies. That is the opportunity offered by… more»
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Only One Left? 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII Convertible
One of two of almost anything is pretty special, and it’s even more special when the other one of those things two has been destroyed. This 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII convertible is the only one left on the globe,… more»
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365HP 1967 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Convertible
At 18 feet long, this 1967 Oldsmobile Delta 88 convertible is big, but the length isn’t the only big part of this car, it also has a big engine with big horsepower and the interior is big on options…. more»
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Drop-Top Survivor: 1988 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
The Chevy Camaro began production in 1967 and has continued ever since except for a break between 2003 and 2009. And it’s scheduled to deliver its “final” swan song sometime in 2024. One of the more memorable Camaros was… more»
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Convertible Cat: 1972 Mercury Cougar XR7
Pity poor Mercury, it was a long, slow demise for a once-grand American marque. In the late sixties, they had the Cougar by the Coccyx as they made their foray into the pony car market – and the future… more»
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Too Far Gone? 1964½ Ford Mustang Convertible
Time and the elements can exact a heavy toll on classic cars, and this 1964½ Mustang Convertible is no exception. It was located as part of an estate cleanout, and to say it has rust issues would be understating… more»
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Ready For Summer: 1966 Oldsmobile 98 Drop-Top
Most of the 1966 Oldsmobiles that we cover here on BF are Toronados – and why not? They were new and very different 57 long years ago. One that doesn’t get a lot of coverage is the top-drawer Ninety-Eight… more»
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Not Quite A GTO: 1965 Pontiac LeMans
You know, when you look closely, a 1965 Pontiac LeMans, such as this convertible, isn’t much different in appearance than a corresponding GTO. Yeah, the real difference is under the hood but let’s not make a hasty judgment (besides,… more»
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Stored Since 1977: 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
This 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible proves there are still desirable classics hidden in garages and barns just waiting for an enthusiast capable of returning them to their former glory. This gem has sat since 1977, but it is… more»
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Unmolested Driver: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible
While many enthusiasts focus on the sporty Plymouth ‘Cuda, its more humble siblings are often overlooked. That’s a shame because the Barracuda has much to offer potential buyers. That is certainly the case with this 1971 Convertible, which presents… more»
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No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
If you study the classic market over the past decade, early C3 Corvettes are among the strongest performers. It is easy to understand why. They look good, sound good, and with the right engine under the hood, they lack… more»
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French Flair: 1935 Peugeot 401D Cabriolet
Just a few articles ago, we mentioned the 1935 Peugeot Eclipse – a convertible with a retractable hardtop. Now, here on eBay is a 1935 Peugeot 401D but in cabriolet form. The 401 and the slightly later 402 were… more»
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Mint 1985 Dodge 600 ES Turbo Convertible
It is no secret that by the end of the 1970s, Chrysler was in a position of great financial embarrassment. Okay, let’s be honest; It was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Only something extraordinary would prevent The Big… more»
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BF Auction: 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible
Buying a classic with history can prove irresistible, especially if the vehicle is already inherently desirable. That opportunity awaits the high bidder on this 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible. It is complete and solid, but the custom paint and signage… more»
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Running Project: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner Retractable
Convertible cars have been with us since the car was invented. The first car had no top whatsoever, then in the 1920s, cloth or leather was used. The retractable hard top was invented about 100 years ago, but it… more»
