It’s amazing to find a car from 20 years ago that’s only had one owner, let alone one that’s 53 years old. That’s reportedly the case with this 1970 Plymouth Fury Custom Suburban. With one of the coolest and… more»
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Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Restored Black Widow Tribute: 1957 Chevrolet 150
In 1957, the Automobile Manufacturers Association (including Chevrolet) banned factory-sponsored after a nasty crash in the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans left 80 people (including spectators) dead. To get around the ban, a former race engineer started a… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Classic V8! 1963 Rambler 660
You know, I can recall a time when American Motor’s cars such as this 1963 Rambler Classic were subtly scorned. It was a time when the BIG Detroit Three sucked all of the air (and gasoline) out of the… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Dry Stored Since 1960: 1951 MG TD
The effect that MGs had on getting the sportscar movement started in America cannot be overstated. Starting with American GIs discovering the virtues of a light car with good handling when stationed in Great Britain during World War II… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • Exclusives • 13 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1972 International 1210 Pickup
We see plenty of classic Pickups at Barn Finds, but most wear Blue-Oval or Bow-Tie badges. That makes this 1972 International 1210 something genuinely different. It features its original paint and a healthy V8 under the hood. It runs… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Near Mint: 1988 Merkur XR4Ti
One of the more unusual parts of Ford’s history is the appearance of the Merkur brand of automobiles in Lincoln-Mercury dealerships. Plucked from Ford’s European offerings, the Merkur coupe and sedan were intended to compete with the offerings of… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Luxury Edition: Running 1966 Ford Mustang
The buying public simply couldn’t get enough of the hot, new Ford Mustang in 1964/66. After selling 559,000 copies in the first full year, another 607,000 followed the next year – a Mustang record that still stands today. This… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
W-30 Twin Turbos! 1975 Hurst/Olds
Between 1968 and 1984, Oldsmobile partnered with Hurst Performance for some special editions of either the 442 or Cutlass Supreme. Known as the Hurst/Olds, these cars received some special treatment, such as Hurst shifters and Hurst/Hatch sunroofs. Production numbers… more»
Dec 28, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Private Collection in Vermont For Sale!
This is one of the more interesting collections we’ve seen come up for sale, and the irony is not lost on me that it’s located in Vermont. With an impressive collection of Volvo 240s along with some vintage American… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
20 Original Miles! 1990 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z 1LE
Showroom stock racing is one of the more entertaining genres of racing ever conceived, as it pits drivers against each other in cars that are essentially identical. Without the option of making modifications that introduce a level of variance… more»
Rare Commemorative Edition: 1988 Porsche 911 Targa
The G-body Porsche 911 is the model era that, in many ways, made the valuable air-cooled 911 a mainstay in the collector car hobby. The 356 certainly blew up in a big way a few years back, but the… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Update: 1966 Chevrolet Caprice with Original Paint
UPDATE 12/27/2023: If you are like me, you’ll find the prospect of post-Christmas sales boring. Many of the so-called bargains really aren’t, and some people become almost obsessed with the prospect of saving a buck on something they simply… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Stunning Survivor: 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
We are days away from clicking over the calendar to a new year, meaning this 1965 Oldsmobile 442 will be fifty-nine years old. Finding a classic of this vintage that is unrestored is not rare. However, finding one that… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Fine Fintail: 1964 Mercedes 220SE Coupe
In the mid-1950s, Mercedes began working on a replacement for its bread-and-butter Ponton cars. After several years of development, particularly focussed on safety thanks to engineer Béla Barényi, the W111 chassis emerged. The first cars were saloons, introduced in… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Major Project: 1974 Ford Bronco Ranger
It is a question for the ages: How far must a classic deteriorate before restoration is no longer viable? That is the one posed by this 1974 Ford Bronco Ranger. It makes a relatively positive first impression, but digging… more»
Dec 27, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Original L-82/4-Speed: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The C3 Corvette has always been a fascinating member of the classic car world. Early examples have consistently performed well in the market, but those produced after the “chrome bumper” era have often struggled. However, times have changed, and… more»
