If you’re in the Virginia area, there’s a classic car, truck, and motorcycle auction happening on October 5 in Bedford that may be worth checking out. It’s being held at the Bedford Lions Club and looks to have a… more»
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Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Not An Everyday Find! 1959 Chevrolet El Camino
El Camino’s are pretty common, especially nicely restored examples. They are a favorite of hot-rodders and pro-tourers. Here is a first-year example that is neither a hot rod nor a pro-tourer but is pretty complete and mostly original, located… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
In the Garage Since ’65: 1959 VW Beetle
This 1959 Volkswagen Beetle has been in the seller’s garage since 1965, and while he calls it “rough,” it doesn’t seem as far gone as you might expect – especially since the seller says the body is intact with… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Restore or Daily: 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser
This 1976 Toyota Land Cruiser project is described as being very close to daily driver levels of reliability, thanks to a respectable list of improvements made by the seller. He notes that few Land Cruisers are left in this… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • Exclusives • 17 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
Reader Rich H bought this Impala Convertible back in 1996 to take his family on fun trips to the drive-in and to get ice cream, but now that his sons are all grown up, it hasn’t been out of… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 20 Comments
All for Sale! Carolina Collection of Cars and More!
An amazing array of mostly pre-war classics near Lewisville, North Carolina comes to market with many appearing to be complete and of driver-quality, or at least “ran when parked” quality. The teaser listing here on craigslist includes spartan details… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Dual Overhead Cam: 1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega
The mid-’70s were known as the Malaise era for performance cars but Chevrolet tried something different in 1975 by offering a dual overhead cam powered Vega. This 10k mile Cosworth Vega in Salt Lake City, Utah has been bid… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
1 of 30 Made? 1958 Tojeiro Climax
This gorgeous vintage race car is known as a Tojeiro Climax, built in extremely limited numbers by the same individual who designed the iconic AC Ace. The Climax is rarely seen outside of vintage racing events, and this one… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • Stories • 29 Comments
The Benz in the Window: Mercedes Showroom Demolished
For years, I have seen click-bait images of a yellow Mercedes W115 parked high above a city in Spain. The caption was always something mysterious, like Abandoned Mercedes showroom or Haunted factory in Spain but as is the norm,… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
First Year V8: 1951 Studebaker Bullet Nose
This 1951 Studebaker Land Cruiser, located in Heiskell, Tennessee, is a real find; it is a first-year V8 engine version, appears to be very solid and is for sale here on eBay for a starting bid of only $700!… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
One of the Last Made: 1966 Triumph TR4
This 1966 Triumph TR4 is a fresh Texas barn find, and it’s surprisingly solid underneath and, well, everywhere, especially for a vintage British drop-top that’s been sitting. The seller notes that the TR4’s body number may indicate it was… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
75k Original Miles: 1983 AMC Eagle
This 1983 AMC Eagle is a wonderfully clean and tidy vehicle with a mere 75,000 miles showing on the odometer. It is nicely equipped and appears to be a car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed. It… more»
Sep 30, 2019 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Sitting for 37 Years: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
Don’t be fooled by the sad outer appearance, because beneath that faded paint lies a 1968 Camaro that is surprisingly solid. It will need a full restoration, but at least the next owner isn’t faced with the prospect of… more»
Sep 29, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Full Classic For Peanuts: 1938 Packard Super Eight
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. Twenty years ago, classic car enthusiasts were hunting down mere rumors of classics like this 1938 Packard Super Eight for sale on eBay. A full Classic Car Club of America eligible automobile, this… more»
Sep 29, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
All About The Scout: 1975 IH Scout II XLC
Here at BF, we like original, rust free vehicles and this Scout II XLC checks those boxes handily. XLC in International parlance stands for extra load capacity. IH was trying to get around ever tightening EPA emissions regulations and… more»
Sep 29, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1-of-168: 1955 Fuldamobil S4
The Fuldamobil is an interesting car for a very unusual reason. Karl Schmitt, the head of Fulda, was reluctant to build any of his cars in significant numbers, in spite of the fact that the brand had a fairly… more»
