Building a successful car is surprisingly easy. All a manufacturer must do is produce a vehicle with, at worst, inoffensive styling that features proven mechanical components and sound engineering. Pricing it competitively helps its cause, but if the vehicle… more»
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Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Original 406-Powered 1963 Ford Galaxie 500
In the ’60s, Ford was rolling out some of the most incredible designs on the market. The Galaxie 500 is undoubtedly one of them. The 500s were a higher trim level designed to be luxurious and quick. The example… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Ex-Air Force: 1985 Dodge Ram D-350 Crew Cab
Dodge made a lot of trucks for the Air Force, although it appears that the numbers are a bit cloudy as to just how many. The seller of this 1985 Dodge Ram D-350 Crew Cab says that it was… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Cheap 1976 Pontiac Trans Am 455 4-Speed Project
It is rusty, no engine and no interior salvageable interior parts but this 1976 Pontiac Trans Am left the factory as a Code 19 black WS4 Trans Am with the L75 455 cubic inch V8 engine. The seller is… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
56k-Mile Bullet Bird: 1961 Ford Thunderbird
Each generation of the Ford Thunderbird has been given a nickname that capsules its appeal. For example, the original 1955-57 models are called the “Classic Birds” while their successors from 1958 to 1960 are referred to as “Square Birds”…. more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Two-Owner Survivor: 1964 Chevrolet El Camino
Chevrolet had two “new” products to offer buyers in 1964. The first was the all-new mid-size Chevelle, designed to compete with the Ford Fairlane (which had been resized in 1962). The second was the return of the El Camino… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Stored 40 Years: 1970 Sunbeam Alpine GT
In mid-1964, Chrysler started acquiring bits of the Rootes Group, the British manufacturer of the Sunbeam Alpine. By 1967 they owned 2/3 of the company and in the summer of 1970, the company was renamed Chrysler UK. This 1970… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Alice Cooper’s? 1936 Ford Tudor Restomod
Despite earning the nickname of the “Godfather of Shock Rock,” Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Alice Cooper (born Vincent Furnier), is more or less a regular guy offstage. He’s a family man living in Arizona who plays golf… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Summer Cruiser: 1975 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Eddie Cochrane once famously sang “There ain’t no cure for the summertime blues.” I don’t believe that, because summer is the ideal time to slip behind the wheel of a classic like this 1975 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible to bask… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Low Mileage Survivor! 1977 Plymouth Fury Wagon
Plymouth gave the Fury a bad case of whiplash through its seven generations of production. At introduction in 1959, the Fury was a full-sized car, but that only lasted a couple of years before it was made into a… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Mostly Original 1968 Chevrolet Sportvan 90 Deluxe
The 21st century needs a huskier dose of the van in its cultural diet. There’s evidence that we’re getting there: “Boogie Vans” from the ’70s have reemerged, the Chevy Astro has a cult following, and I’ve seen diecast 1/64… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Corvair Van Project: 1960 Chevrolet Greenbrier
The Chevrolet Corvair had more body styles of the 1960s compacts. Besides the usual assortment of sedans, wagons, and convertibles, the vehicle also came as cargo and passenger vans, and pickups. All of them used the same rear-mounted, air-cooled… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Finish it Your Way: 1932 Ford Roadster
Some enthusiasts avoid tackling another’s unfinished project build because it often involves opening a particularly unpleasant can of worms. However, this 1932 Ford Roadster Hot Rod is a different kettle of fish. Not only does the buyer see what… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • For Sale • 26 Comments
223 Inches of Prestige: 1965 Pontiac Bonneville
In the 1960s, if you wanted to buy a really big car to impress your friends, the Pontiac Bonneville had to be on your shortlist. With a 124-inch wheelbase, it was on par with its GM cousins, the Buick… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • Auctions • 2 Comments
BF Auction: 1984 GMC Jimmy Sierra 4×4
SUVs have become one of the strongest segments of the new car market, and it is vehicles like this 1984 GMC K1500 Jimmy Sierra that paved the way for their success. It would be a prime candidate for a… more»
Jan 13, 2025 • Auctions • 3 Comments
BF Auction: 1950 Pontiac Sedan Delivery Plus Parts Car
The sedan delivery is just what it sounds like: a delivery vehicle based on a standard sedan or, more accurately, a station wagon without side windows or room for passengers. Almost every manufacturer, including Pontiac, offered a sedan delivery… more»
