One of the things that sellers occasionally do that really impresses me is to track down the correct engine for a car missing its numbers-matching unit. This 1964 Porsche 356 is a genuine SC, one of the more desirable… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: Junkyard Find Triumph Spitfire Pair
As some of you know, I spend a fair amount of time in salvage yards. On a recent visit to a usual haunt of mine, I spotted this pair of Triumph Spitfires which are chock-full of good parts for… more»
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Hyper Hatch: 1985 Plymouth Colt GTS Turbo
Pocket-rocket, hot-hatch, whatever a person calls this 1985 Plymouth Colt GTS Turbo, it’s one appealing car. Or, it is to me and a few million other fans of captive imports that are fun to drive. This turbo hatch can… more»
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Eligible for Import: 1990 Alfa Romeo SZ ES-30
Alfa Romeo is one of those brands that has experienced mixed success in the United States, but has also made some very, very attractive automobiles. One of these is the Sprint Zagato, which is often shortened to SZ ES-30… more»
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1,268 Mile Survivor: 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
This 1990 Corvette ZR-1 is effectively a 29-year-old new car. With only 1,268 miles under its belt, this is about as close as you could possibly get to owning a new 1990 model today, and naturally, the condition of… more»
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7,000 Mile Survivor: 1986 Mazda RX-7
In 1986, Mazda introduced the second generation of its rotary-powered sports car, the RX-7. Known as the FC, this generation of the RX-7 earned lots of praise from critics for its nimble handling skills and handsome design. While the… more»
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One of 507: 1990 BMW Alpina B10 Bi-Turbo
When it comes to BMW’s 5 Series sedans, the third-generation E34 chassis doesn’t usually get the recognition it deserves. However, it’s hard for anyone to look past a BMW model modified by the tuning powerhouse known as Alpina. This… more»
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1 of 100: 1977 AMC Levi’s Hornet AMX
I’m not quite sure if the first photo in the ad for this 1977 AMC Hornet AMX shown here on eBay is a photo of this car or not, or if it is just a lookalike. It looks perfect… more»
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No Reserve Roundie: 1973 BMW 2002
There’s no shortage of kind things I could say about BMW’s 02 Series and its different variations. In my opinion, it’s one of the best models to roll off the company’s assembly line. This 1973 2002 is available here… more»
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Sweet Survivor: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Against all expectations, sales figures for the 1954 Corvette were nowhere near what Chevrolet had hoped. While they were prepared to sell 10,000 cars, only 3,640 cars were built. This made 1954 the second worst year of Corvette sales… more»
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BF AUCTION: 1981 BMW 633 CSi Ending Soon!
We featured this BMW a while back as an Exclusive, but with some new information in hand, the owner has decided to run it as a BF Auction! So here is the story of how we came across this… more»
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Stored 25 Years: 1969 Datsun 2000
Datsun had a winner on its hands with the “Fairlady”, although the name wouldn’t have been a winner for the U.S. market, to say the least. This 1969 Datsun 2000 Roadster can be found here on craigslist just northeast… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1972 Iso Rivolta Lele IR6 Barn Find!
Now, this is a special BF Exclusive! Iso Rivolta is probably best known for the Isetta and the Grifo, but they built a few different performance models into the early ’70s. This Lele is their 2+2 offering and was… more»
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Wrecked Exotic: 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
When a car comes along with accident damage as severe as we can see on this 1972 De Tomaso Pantera, it is hard to know what to think or say. This is a car that is going to require… more»
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Stored Since ’87: 1970 Maserati Mexico
As a manufacturer, Maserati never seems to have walked the middle ground when it comes to style. Their offerings are usually either cars of beauty and elegance or cars that are singularly unattractive in appearance. To me, this extremely… more»
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Unwashed Project: 1969 VW Karmann Ghia
This is the sort of Barn Find that some of you are really going to love. The owner of this 1969 Karmann Ghia has had it for 5-years and has decided that the time has come to part with… more»
