Unfinished Business: 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

The Barracuda was a reborn car in 1970 and buyers got treated to engine choices that ranged from mild to wild. Through 1971, you could get a 383, 440, or 426 Hemi V8 under the hood. But the game… more»

Unmolested Original: 1972 Ford Pinto

It may simply be my sense of humor, but there are times when typographical errors cause me a wry smile. Such is the case with the listing for this 1972 Ford Pinto. The seller refers to it as a… more»

Holey Bronco: 1968 Ford Bronco Sport Project

At Barn Finds, we see plenty of Ford Broncos – as well as Scouts, Willys, and Blazers – but there always seems to be an appetite for more out there in the marketplace. Here on eBay is a 1968… more»

Rare Turbo Kit: Callaway Turbo BMW 320i

This listing for a pair of E21-chassis BMW 3-Series is a tantalizing opportunity for anyone who is a fan of the unloved member of BMW’s sports sedan family. Slotting between the iconic 2002 and the 80s hero E30, the… more»

Rare Edition: 1951 MG TD Competition Model

It is hard for first-timers seeking a DIY restoration project to go past traditional British sports cars. Most parts remain available and affordable, while the elegantly simple engineering that is a hallmark of these classics means that an owner… more»

BF Exclusive: 1965 Ford Country Sedan

If you grew up in the days before minivans and SUVs, there’s a good chance you road around in the back of a big American station wagon. Even into the late ’80s and early ’90s, station wagons were the… more»

Free Wheeling Style: 1984 Ford Bronco XLT

Perseverance is an admirable trait, and Ford demonstrated this with the Bronco. Its First Generation model didn’t sell in the volumes expected, and it would have been understandable if the company chose to retire the badge. However, subsequent models… more»

1 of 843: 1985 Dodge Shelby Charger

  The Mopar products upgraded by none other than Carroll Shelby have hung on the edges of the vintage car community for a few years, never quite becoming legitimate collector cars. Cars like this Shelby Charger seemingly have all… more»

BF Exclusive: 1965 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

We all have our own tastes and interests, but in my opinion, the 1965 Chevrolet Impala is one of the best-looking designs to come out of the ’60s. As iconic as the ’63-’64 Impala design is, the less boxy… more»

What Is It? Mystery 3-Wheeler

There’s nothing quite like the mystery of what might be hiding in a barn. Typically, if you find something in the barn it’s a well-known classic, but once in a while, you find a vehicle that keeps the mystery… more»

No Reserve K5: 1979 Chevrolet Blazer

Just a few days ago, we talked about how the demand for square body trucks to restore has started to push risky projects into the “buy” category. That said, you can’t rule out the possibility of a good deal… more»

British Invasion: 1959 Triumph Bonneville

The cultural exchange between the United States and Great Britain during the unpleasantness of World War II caused seismic shifts in both the automobile world and, later, in the world of motorcyclists.  That long term exposure to all things… more»

Barn Find Project: 1929 DeSoto Six

Chrysler was in a big growth mode in the 1920s, adding Plymouth and Dodge to the fold, with DeSoto’s incorporation in 1928. They chose to honor Hernando DeSoto, the 16th Century explorer who was credited with discovering the Mississippi… more»

No Reserve Orchard Survivor: 1967 Ford F-100

Here’s a good old tried-and-true 1967 Ford F-100 survivor that spent most of its working life on a little orchard in Utah. The odometer only shows 19,510 miles and the seller says “there’s no proof of this being original,… more»

Kickstart Only, Magneto Fired: 1969 Harley-Davidson Sportster

I’ve lately been tossing around the idea of getting a motorcycle after a 27-year drought.  Like cars, motorcycles have become amazingly feature filled and, dare I say it, luxurious.  While you can still by a standard, decked out cruisers… more»

New Caretaker Needed: 1937 Cadillac Town Car

I am sure you have all heard some variation of the idea that we are not owners of historical vehicles.  We are just caretakers of these items.  This does make sense for well-made durable goods.  Automobiles on the CCCA… more»

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