The seller of this 1982 Ford Granada Squire mentions that the 5-door station wagon was only in production for two years during the Granada’s life cycle, but from what information I can find, it seems as though it was… more»
American Classic Cars
May 31, 2024 • Auctions • 39 Comments
BF Auction: 1956 Plymouth Fury Power Pack
Plymouth introduced the Fury to its model range as a “Spring Special” in 1956, and the badge endured in various forms for over two decades. Buyers received excellent performance for their cash, but those craving more could order their… more»
May 31, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rare Convertible: 1968 Shelby Cobra GT350
The Shelby GT350 is perhaps the most iconic of the first-generation Ford Mustangs. Between 1965 and 1967, they were built by Shelby American in California. For 1968 through 1970, production moved in-house to Ford in Michigan with some assistance from… more»
May 31, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Highly Original War Hero: 1945 Willys MB Jeep
Officially going by the name U.S. Army Truck, 1⁄4‑ton, 4×4, Command Reconnaissance, the vehicle we commonly refer to as the Jeep was one of the superstars of World War II. Allowing soldiers, sailors, Marines, and airmen to travel quickly… more»
May 31, 2024 • Auctions • 9 Comments
Scottsdale Survivor: 1976 Chevrolet K20 Pickup
There is a certain paradox concerning third-generation Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Despite proudly wearing the nickname “Square Body” since the first third-generation C/K trucks rolled off the assembly line, the official GM nomenclature for this model was “Rounded Line.” … more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rare RAM III 400 V8: 1969 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO was still one of the industry’s best-selling muscle cars in 1969, but sales were off a third from their peak in 1966. So, they introduced The Judge edition in hopes of boosting sales, but it only… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
427 Powerhouse Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
The third generation of “America’s Sports Car” – the Chevy Corvette – debuted in 1968 and was positively received. The 1969 encore edition was even more successful, selling 10,000 more units than the year before. This convertible was built… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Nicest One Left? 23k Mile 1977 Buick Electra Limited
In response to the energy crisis of the early 1970s, General Motors set about “right-sizing” its cars beginning in 1977. It was really more about downsizing and full-size machines like the Buick Electra were the first to shed size… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Garage Find: 1932 Packard Model 902 Convertible
While it may seem improbable to us, many people have no real idea of the value of collectible vehicles. These folks also struggle with marketing them when faced with the prospect of selling one falls into their laps. Take… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
22k Mile 1992 Buick Regal Gran Sport Coupe
It is easy to dismiss cars from the 1990s as they don’t typically meet the classic mold. However, there are exceptions to every rule, as this 1992 Buick Regal Gran Sport Coupe demonstrates. It has seen thirty-two years of… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 3 Comments
No Reserve Project: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
From the back half, it’s easy to visualize that this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette was probably a fun droptop driver in its earlier days, that is before an engine fire ravaged the front section. Sometimes it’s challenging to resurrect autos… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Sky Lounge Equipped: 1963 Ford F100 Camper
One of the bonuses for being a regular reader of Barn Finds is that some of the most interesting and unusual vehicles being offered in the marketplace are written up right here. That said, this 1963 Ford F100 4WD… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Super Rare 10k Mile 1989 Avanti Convertible
When Studebaker stopped building cars in the U.S. at the end of calendar 1963, it looked like the end of the short-lived Avanti. But two Stude dealers came to the rescue, bought the name, inventory, and production capacity and… more»
May 30, 2024 • Auctions • 46 Comments
BF Auction: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
The seller of this 1970 Corvette found the car when we featured it a year ago. Since purchasing it, they have completed an extensive list of service items to make it a reliable driver. They have enjoyed working on… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Stunning Flat Top: 1959 Cadillac Sedan de Ville
Modern luxury car manufacturers typically adopt subtle and restrained styling, but that hasn’t always been the case. This 1959 Cadillac Sedan de Ville demonstrates that better than almost any car from that era. From its towering fins to the… more»
May 30, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Cheap Big-Block Project? 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
Every enthusiast dreams of the moment when an affordable classic project candidate hits the market. Those cars typically require a deep commitment to regain their former glory, but when the vehicle in question is an early C3 Corvette that… more»
