Some enthusiasts long to tackle a first project build, but find the prospect of sinking potentially thousands of dollars into a luxury undertaking daunting and hard to justify. That is where cars like this 1980 Plymouth Volare ride to… more»
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Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
True Barn Find! 1964 Ford Thunderbird
Ford introduced the Thunderbird in 1955 as a personal luxury car. But its 2-passenger set-up often got it compared to the Chevy Corvette, which was a sports car. After three years, Ford thought they could sell more T-Birds by… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
LT-1 Restomod: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
While many enthusiasts prefer to see desirable classics like the C2 Corvette original and unmolested, many also embrace the concept of a well-executed Restomod. This 1964 Corvette Convertible fits into the second category, with its updated mechanical components promising… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 20 Comments
One Year Only: 1958 Chevrolet Yeoman Wagon
According to Merriam-Webster, a Yeoman is: an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household; a person attending or assisting another; a retainer – yeoman of the guard; a naval petty officer who performs clerical duties. Apparently, Mirriam,… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Turbo Diesel S-Class: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 300SDL
This great-looking Benz combines some of the best-ever Mercedes components into what feels like a bank vault on wheels (yes, I have experience). After chatting with the owner this morning I’m convinced I’d like to own this car; if… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
First-Year Beauty! 1967 Ford F250 Crew Cab
Before a full-sized 4×4 pickup was necessary to transport two kids and a soccer ball to after-school practice, crew-cabs were mostly fleet-ordered work trucks. They lived a hard life and most saw random and sometimes-deliberate abuse and damage before… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • Exclusives • 11 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1968 Triumph Spitfire MK III
In the world of British roadsters, the Triumph Spitfire was a massive success, staying in production for over 18 years. Later examples are the most common here in the States, with 1500s making up the bulk of production. Examples like… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Beautiful Cat: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7
I’m not sure that the 1967/8 Mercury Cougar gets the recognition it deserves for being a fantastic-looking car, one that is almost totally distinct from its parent Mustang. From its electric-shaver grille to its slightly tunneled rear window, it… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
23K-Miles! 1979 Lincoln Mark V
The seller of this 1979 Lincoln Mark V nails it when they say that it’s “gorgeous”, there’s no doubt about that. They also say it’s in “excellent driver-quality condition”, even better. Perfect trailer queens are nice for car shows,… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 20 Comments
NASCAR Inspired 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2
Homologate isn’t likely one of those words that comes up all that often at most dinner tables, but put a group of NASCAR fans together and they’ll probably all know what you’re talking about. In a nutshell, a certain… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
1 of 2 Prototypes: 1989 Shelby CSX/VNT
While most car people remember Carroll Shelby for his association with Ford Motor Co. and the Shelby Mustang, he had a long-standing relationship with Chrysler, too. One result of that association was the Shelby CSX/VNT which was based on… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • Auctions • 30 Comments
BF Auction: 1965 Dodge A100 Van
Tackling a full-blown restoration can be daunting, but purchasing a classic where the hard work is complete can be irresistible. Such is the case with this 1965 Dodge A100 Van. It is a striking-looking vehicle that is a turnkey… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Patina Pickup: 1954 Chevrolet 3100
There’s a lot to be said for classics that offer contrast, and that is undoubtedly the case with this 1954 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. Its aged exterior allows the freshly restored interior to stand out in a crowd and is… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
No Reserve: 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle Project
Choosing the best candidate for a project build can be challenging, but there are a lot of reasons to like this 1972 Volkswagen Super Beetle. It is a one-owner dry-climate survivor that is ideal for enthusiasts who prefer a… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments
54k Original Miles: 1979 Datsun 280ZX
The Datsun 280ZX received mixed reviews upon its 1979 release. Some people expressed disappointment that it was no longer what they considered to be a sports car, while others appreciated the increased comfort that transformed the car into a… more»
Aug 6, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
One Owner, Low Miles: 1974 Jaguar E-Type V12
Jaguar gave its groundbreaking XKE a final update in 1971, imposing both excitement and trouble upon its devotees. This revision dealt with the creeping horsepower suppression that hounded all carmakers in the 1970s, but it also transformed the car… more»
