Solid Driver: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400

Anyone contemplating a possible restoration project might find it tempting to purchase a solid classic with minor needs that can be enjoyed immediately. This offers the best of both worlds, allowing the owner instant gratification and the chance to… more»

1 of 1 Pearl Flax: 1992 Cadillac Allante

How do you make a car special? Well, you make only one of them. I like owning cars made in small batches, ideally with 3,000 or fewer examples made, but this Cadillac Allante takes it to a whole ‘nother… more»

Impeccable 1939 Lincoln Zephyr V12 Coupe

The 1939 Lincoln Zephyr coupe is an art-deco masterpiece and a triumph of V-12 power and confidence in the run-up to World War II. The example here on eBay in Eagle, Idaho, appears to need nothing but a new… more»

BF Auction: 1973 Yamaha GT80 Enduro

UPDATE – A photo of the paperwork and original tools has been added to the listing. Classic motorcycles are an ideal alternative for enthusiasts with limited garage or workshop space. They don’t take up much room when stored, which… more»

Split Window Roller: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Within Corvette circles, the most coveted ride may be the 1963 “Split Window” coupe. It was a one-year approach that appealed to Bill Mitchell, GM’s head of design, but not to racing enthusiasts. After what may have been some… more»

Forest Green Survivor: 1952 Chevrolet 3100

Coming second to the pickup party after Ford, at least of the big three American pickup makers, Chevy proved that it was a force to be reckoned with. By the time WWII involved the U.S., the Chevy pickup outsold… more»

Future SS Clone? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible

Just recently coming out of long-term storage, this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible has several possibilities for the future owner, including transforming the Chevy into another SS clone.  Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but this one still seems… more»

Freshly-Rebuilt 390 V8: 1966 Ford F-100 Custom

A 390 V8? Fourth-generation Ford F-Series pickup fans may know that a 352 V8 was the biggest engine available in this era for this truck, but the seller says this one is powered by a freshly rebuilt (.030 over)… more»

455 Four-Speed! 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Mention “455 and a four speed” and you’ll pique the interest of any gear-head with a pulse. Calling this car an “unverified” 4-4-2 gives its seller immediate credibility, and that bodes well for other elements of the description. The… more»

Heart of Gold: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

In previous articles, I have discussed how important it is to look below the surface to discover what a classic offers and this 1960 Chevrolet Corvette graphically demonstrates that. It looks pretty sad and tired but below that faded… more»

Failed Engine: 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

This 1968 Mustang GT Fastback presents superbly, making a positive first impression. Sadly, everything is not as it seems. Something inside its sweet little V8 decided it would no longer play ball, and the seller suggests it requires a… more»

Cheap Manual Sedan: 1973 BMW Bavaria

BMW has been known for many things, and chief among them is being a pioneer in the sport sedan segment. While the 3-Series is the model that typically gets all the glory, the larger 5-Series is almost more impressive… more»

427/4-Speed: Stunning 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Don’t be fooled by the photo because this 1969 Corvette Convertible is a pretty special car. It has been a labor of love by the seller to transform a tired classic into a vehicle that will draw crowds and… more»

Unrestored Treasure: 1972 Ford LTD Country Squire

Ford’s first factory-built station wagon hit the roads in 1929. With a body made mostly of wood from the company’s own forests, that early wagon started a trend catering to elite buyers that lasted for decades. Hotels used station… more»

Custom Front: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Project

“America’s Sports Car,” the Chevrolet Corvette, was treated to its third design in 1968. Inspired by the Mak Shark concept car, the C3 Corvette would remain in production through 1982. And across other generations, it’s still going strong today…. more»

Stored Since 1984: 1950 Buick Sedanet

Hold the phone! This car is advertised as a 1950 Buick Roadmaster Jetback Special on Craigslist in southwest Houston. It was “running when stored.” But that was back in 1984! Actually, this is a Jetback (also called a Sedanet)… more»

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