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47k Original Miles: 1993 Buick Regal Gran Sport Coupe

The Gran Sport badge had found its way across a variety of barnstorming Buick products since 1965. At the end of the 1980s, it found its way onto the front-wheel-drive Regal model, and while it did offer some improvements… more»

Fully Restored: 1978 Dodge Aspen SE

In 1976, the Dodge Aspen and Plymouth Volare were the corporate replacements for the Dodge Dart and Plymouth Valiant. Unfortunately, they were beset with quality control problems and a recall history, which brought the nameplates to an end after… more»

Second Chance: 1970s Margay Go Kart

If this vintage go kart is a familiar sight to you, you’re not seeing things: we featured it last year for a higher price tag, and it looks like not much has changed. However, we do have a bit… more»

Boneyard Find? Rare 1958 Indian Lance Mark II

There’s a weird and wonderful history of the “Indian” motorcycle including how that venerable brand intertwines with one of the true heroes of WWII, the “Flying Flea.”  Huh?  More on that below–our subject machine above retains its original Sahara… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro

The second generation of the Chevy Camaro would arrive a little late to the party in 1970 – and stick around through 1981. Thought by many to be the best-looking of all the Camaro’s built since 1967, they had… more»

1 Of 36: 1975 GMC Transmode

General Motors got into the motorhome business for a short time in the 1970s. It was a front-wheel drive touring machine that was built in 23 and 26-foot configurations on a modified Olds Toronado/Cadillac El Dorado chassis with a… more»

Almost a GTO: 1972 Pontiac LeMans Sport GT

For 1972, the Pontiac GTO was no longer a separate series, having gone back to being an option on the LeMans. And it would be offered as a 2-door hardtop or coupe, but not a convertible. Yet, you could… more»

After the Cameo: 1959 Chevrolet Apache Fleetside Double Deluxe

For one year only, 1959, the successor to the dressed-up Chevy Cameo pick up was the Apache Fleetside Double Deluxe. When you took a Fleetside and gave it both a deluxe-trimmed bed as well as a deluxe-trimmed cab you… more»

16k Original Miles: 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

The person who decides to hand over the cash for this 1984 Monte Carlo SS will become the proud owner of a classic that is a turn-key proposition. This is a car that needs nothing because it is a… more»

Too Far Gone? 1967 Mustang GTA Fastback

Finally, a ’67-’68 fastback Mustang that doesn’t immediately trigger images of Eleanor or Bullitt. If this first picture hasn’t scared you off, by all means keep reading! This 1967 Mustang GTA in Saint Petersburg, Florida certainly “needs everything,” with… more»

California Black Plate: 1971 Chevrolet El Camino

I have had a thing lately for Chevrolet El Caminos hand I have been searching out different models and years so when I saw the listing for this fine-looking 1971 example, I had to take a closer look. It… more»

Spooky Survivor: 1959 Cadillac Hearse

I’m sure that we have a few readers who will breathe a sigh of relief when I assure them that I’m not about to suggest that someone transform this 1959 Cadillac Superior Royal Crown Hearse into a clone of… more»

Numbers Matching: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

There were quite a few muscle cars to come out of Detroit in the 1960s and two always seem to come to mind. One is the Pontiac GTO, which is credited with starting the movement in 1964, and the… more»

1986 Buick Grand National With 26k Miles!

The Regal-based Buick Grand Nationals of 1982-87 saw total production of 30,000 units and are sought after today by collectors. In order to get premium prices, most sellers place ads that have plenty of details and several good photos…. more»

Super Track Pak: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T 440

Posed before a metal barn, half-eaten by rust, dented, a shadow of its former self, this 1970 Dodge Charger R/T in Iowa City, Iowa may be down, but don’t count it out. Lacking its original 440 cid (7.2L) V8,… more»

Rare Custom: 1929 Stutz M8 Cabriolet

And now for something completely different. Right off the bat, BF apologizes for the unintended fuzziness of the original photos of the subject car.  The car pictured above, started life as a 1929 Stutz M27 Cabriolet, according to the… more»

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