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GTO Tribute Starter Kit: 1974 Pontiac Ventura

1974 was when Pontiac moved the GTO from the LeMans to the Ventura and those one-year GTOs are hard to tell from the non-GTO cars, like this 1974 Pontiac Ventura. This example can be found on Craigslist, or here… more»

Corvette Competitor: 1969 AMC AMX

When these cars were new they were sold to the person who wanted to be a bit different. You know the type: the one who didn’t want a muscle car from the Big 3 like everybody else had.  The… more»

Barn Stored, Farm Used: International Harvester P/U

Located just south of Pittsburgh is this charming International Harvester “Light Line” pickup, likely a part of the new-for-1971 1010 Series. The dead giveaway is the grill design, which was updated for that year. This pickup is still giving… more»

When Only Speed Mattered: 1965 Plymouth Belvedere

It must have been rough to be a cop back in the 1960s.  Street racing had become the second national pastime, and nearly everyone partaking of that pastime had more horsepower under the hood than your standard police car. … more»

39,000 Mile All Original 1979 Chrysler Cordoba

The white shoes and white belt phase was winding down by the time that this 1979 Chrysler Cordoba was sold, but I can’t help but think of myself standing beside it with a set of white patent leather shoes… more»

Perfect Patina: 1949 Nash Tow Truck

This is one amazing looking truck!  This 1949 Nash Model 3148 tow truck was one of about 5000 service vehicles that were made for Nash dealerships between 1947 and 1954.  It’s believed that over 90% of these trucks were… more»

Cool Camper: 1987 Provan Tiger GT Astro 4×4

4×4 campers have always intrigued me, almost being raised in the back of a pickup camper. We spent every weekend somewhere else, fishing, hiking, and generally getting out of the city; even though the city wasn’t much bigger than… more»

BF EXCLUSIVE: 1977 Chevrolet C10 Pickup

I say with some level of confidence that all of us have at least one fond memory attached to a Chevy C10 pickup. They were tireless workhorses, simple but effective machines. On a personal note, my brother owned at… more»

Jungle Find! 1949 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible

This Saint Petersburg, Florida classic needs a big drink from the Fountain of Youth. Rescued from a fern-filled yard, this 1949 Cadillac Series 62 convertible sat abandoned for some time, but maintains most of its original equipment, and if you’re… more»

Railroad Job! 1954 Ford F-500

Currently primed for a starring role in your nightmares, this 1954 Ford F-500 might become somebody’s dream car hauler or mobile hunting camp. This former railroad crew vehicle caught the attention of at least one bidder here on eBay,… more»

Copart Flip: 1972 Dodge Sportsman Travel Eze

The tell-tale signs of this Dodge Sportsman camper conversion by TravelEze is the sticker on the windshield: this was likely discoverd at a Copart auction before ending up as part of the inventory of an eBay seller specializing in… more»

Parked for 20 Years: 1965 Chrysler New Yorker

The seller says that this 1965 Chrysler New Yorker Wagon has been parked for 20 years but it ran when it was parked. This solid project can be found in Byron, Georgia and it’s on Craigslist, or here on… more»

1940s Hot Rod: 1930 Ford Model A

For almost as long as there have been cars, enthusiasts have been hot rodding them! This 1930 Ford Model A is an excellent early example of a hot rod with enough upgrades to keep things interesting. According to the… more»

Needs Everything: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

This car is tough to look at. Out of all the Plymouth Road Runners, 1969 is my favorite due to the treatment of those rear lights.  I love the coke bottle shape, the w-curve in the rear glass, but… more»

Bring $115,000 Cash: 1968 Shelby GT500

If you’ve been searching and searching for a nice daily driver and you’ve recently won the lottery, this 1968 Shelby GT500 may be for you. This crisp, clean, lean mean machine can be found on Craigslist, or here on… more»

Nice Wheels: 1930 Franklin 147 Speedster

Franklin automobiles were high end, expensive cars mostly remembered today for their air-cooled engines. Like many other companies, Franklin did not survive the depression. The name was purchased by former employees of Franklin who produced Franklin engines into the… more»