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Lots Of Questions: 1961 Pontiac Catalina

We don’t know much about this 1961 Pontiac. The seller, a person of few words, tells us that it was a nice one owner car until two years ago. Presumably that’s when the seller purchased the car. It’s located… more»

Jeff in the Junkyard: Foreign Relations

Even if I told you where this yard was located, you’d be hard-pressed to find it on a map. While somewhat known by junkyard raiders like myself, it’s not a place that advertises and the inventory rarely changes. So,… more»

Corvette And Muscle Car Heaven!

From John S – Recently I drove by this dealership on a 2 lane stretch of road in PA and I couldn’t believe the number of C3 Vettes and other potentially cool muscle cars just sitting there going to… more»

1963 Ford Thunderbird: Unloved Classic

When I pull together fragments of youthful memories, I seem to recall the classic Thunderbird being held in high regard. Whether it was my grandfather or a neighbor, the Thunderbird was always viewed as a desirable car by the… more»

429 V8! 1969 Mercury Marquis

The first owner kept this California-native 1969 Marquis for 40 years. Apart from a shredded vinyl roof, I think the outside looks a lot like it did back in 1969. It’s now found in Covina, California and is for… more»

1972 AMC Randall Gremlin X: Unofficial Hot Rod

When I saw the eBay ad for a low-mileage AMC Gremlin with a jaw-droppingĀ price of $60,000, I knew I had to have a closer look. Sure, this 1972 AMC Gremlin X here on eBay has less than 10,000 original… more»

What’s This 1966 Olds Delta 88 Worth?

Reader Andrew S recently contacted us in hopes of getting an idea of what this beautiful Olds Delta 88 might be worth. It’s in great shape, but is a four door, which isn’t valued by Hagerty. He thought you… more»

1934 Chrysler Airflow: Love Story

These are the ones I hope for – the eBay listings for cars that have so much of their previous owners’ history ingrained within them that it’s impossible not to become part of the story yourself. This 1934 Chrysler… more»

38k Miles! 1962 Corvair Convertible

Some cars just have an “honest” look about them. I think this is one of those cars; once you look it over I’d like to hear your thoughts, and if you agree that the 38,000 mile claim is legitimate…. more»

Reader Sighting: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda

From Dutch B. – I was driving down a side street in Des Plaines, Illinois today and I spotted a very distressed 1966 Barracuda S. It had been sitting there for a long time – the tires were almost… more»

Forget Rule #1: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette

The number one rule that my father taught me about car buying was to never buy anything with a bent frame. He did it once and even though “professional” tools were used to fix the frame, that thing was… more»

1964 Chevrolet Corvair 95: Rare Rampside

After VW built the Bus, it didn’t take long for other manufacturers to jump on the oddball van and truck wagon. Like the VW, Chevy’s Corvair based Greenbrier Vans and trucks had an air cooled engine hangout out back,… more»

160 Mile 1982 Oldsmobile Omega!

We wouldn’t normally get too excited about an Oldsmobile Omega, but one that is claimed to have only covered 160 miles since new is a different story. When Jim S. emailed us the link to this Olds, I assumed… more»

1966 Mercury Cyclones: Cheap Muscle Cars

While I have always wanted a Road Runner, there is another muscle car I wouldn’t mind having. The Mercury Cyclone probably isn’t at the top of the list for many muscle car collectors and you certainly can’t compare it… more»

BF Exclusive: Walled In 1938 Packard Club Coupe

From Tim M. – This 1938 Packard came from a garage in Maine. It had been in there since 1959 and a wall had to be removed to get it out. It was brought to Virginia and a restoration… more»

Muscle Truck: 1970 Ford Ranchero

We would all love to experience the power of a big block muscle car. But, how do you do it on the cheap? Well, one way is to buy the four-door, wagon, or, dare we say it… truck variant… more»