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PENNDOT Prototype: 1971 Buick Electra Limited

Occasionally, a car will cross our desks at Barn Finds, which leaves us scratching our heads. Such is the case with this 1971 Buick Electra Limited. At a (very) brief first glance, it appears nothing unusual. However, it doesn’t… more»

Update: 1990 Buick Riviera With 28k Original Miles

UPDATE: 12/05/2023: It is common for a seller to immediately relist a classic car if they fail to secure a buyer on the first attempt. It is less typical for them to leave a significant amount of time before… more»

1963 Buick Riviera Barn Find

In late 1962, Buick introduced its new Riviera as a 1963 model – a crisp, clean, “modern” design that stayed true to the Riviera Silver Arrow concept car. This 1963 Buick Riviera appears to be crisp but after an… more»

Hot Rod Potential? 1940 Ford DeLuxe Coupe

Here on eBay is a car that should start the hot rodder’s heart thumping – a 1940 Ford DeLuxe coupe, sans motor, bid to $10,400 with no reserve. You’ll need a  trailer to retrieve it from Lebanon, Pennsylvania. The… more»

14K Mile Coupe: 1993 Cadillac DeVille

A few days ago, I wrote about the lack of love for a dilapidated front-wheel drive Cadillac DeVille, clearly down on its luck after a final trip home from a winter in Florida (or, so I surmised). The $500… more»

Stored Since Cold War: 1947 Chrysler Windsor Coupe

Chrysler products built from 1946 through 1948 are never going to win any beauty contests with the possible exception of the Town and Country wood bodied models.  However, if there were an award for the best value in the… more»

Solid and Stately: 1954 Lincoln Capri 4-Door Sedan

For model year 1954, Lincoln’s styling showed minimal changes from a new look introduced in 1952. About the only story to advertise was on the performance side where the restyled and faster Lincolns had won the Mexican Road Race… more»

Stylish For Days: 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire

Sure, you can restore this 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire two-door. But look at the patina first and ask yourself whether some time with a buffing wheel in the hands of an expert might not be worth a try. Not into… more»

BF Auction: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T

The 1960s muscle car war was in full swing by 1967, with Chrysler marques producing some of the most potent offerings available. This was graphically demonstrated by cars like this genuine 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T. It features the sector’s… more»

62k Original Miles: 1995 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer Edition

No vehicle encapsulates the cyclical nature of the new car market better than the Ford Bronco. Initially ignored by the buying public, it experienced impressive sales growth in the late 1970s. Volumes dropped during the 1980s, reaching a point… more»

Fifteenth Anniversary 5.0L HO V8: 1984 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am

Here’s a rare bird indeed, on eBay, this 1984 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am fifteenth anniversary edition, bid to $13,500, reserve not met, with a buy-it-now option at $19,500. The Firebird was produced in four generations from 1967 through 2002,… more»

4-Speed Western Survivor: 1978 Ford Bronco 4×4

Cap’n Obvious says: A vehicle from a dry area will generally be more solid than one from a wet area. He goes on to pontificate: But, if that dry state is burning hot and sunny for months at a… more»

Parked For 25 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Post Project

Our feature car demonstrates how the 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air has remained a staple of the classic scene for decades. A previous owner transformed it from a humble family sedan into a cool custom in the 1980s. However, it… more»

The Best Seventies Car? 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z-28

It seems that almost all of us have our prejudices over seventies cars.  However, you would be hard-pressed to find a better car from that decade than a Camaro Z-28.  From the gorgeous split bumper early models to the… more»

57k Original Miles: 1966 Ford Mustang

Some classics make a positive first impression, which is the case with this 1966 Ford Mustang. It is an original and unmolested survivor with 57,000 miles on the clock. The underside shots confirm the typically prone areas are rust-free,… more»

Rare Optional Astroroof: 1987 Oldsmobile 442

Sometimes, the difference between ordinary and extraordinary in the classic world can only be separated by a single tick on an Order Form. Such is the case with this 1987 Oldsmobile 442. It is an undeniably tidy classic with… more»

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