Remember when Nissan cars were called Datsun’s in the U.S.? That was the 1980s. And remember when the Datsun 240Z began making noise on the U.S. sports car market? That was the 1970s. By 1971, the car had caught… more»
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Fair Barn Find: 1964 Datsun Fairlady 1500
I had not thought much about a Datsun Fairlady in a long time. I had a college friend, many years ago, that drove a thoroughly dented ’69 model 2000 (it was surprisingly quick!) and then Mike and Ant of… more»
BF Podcast – Episode 5: Lost Shelby GT350?
Did we just find a lost 1965 Shelby GT350? In this week’s episode, we discuss a supposed Shelby GT350R, but what we found could be one of the few Paxton equipped GT350s! Be sure to listen and let us… more»
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Wine Cellar Find: 42k Mile 1960 Ford Thunderbird
The second generation of the Ford Thunderbird, which ran from 1958-60, was it’s first as a 4-passenger personal luxury car instead of the 2-seater it replaced. The decision to re-invent the car must have worked by Ford standards as… more»
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Rare 1LE Package: 1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Here’s something I’d like to see manufacturers bring back to showrooms: factory race cars built in limited quantities. This is a rare 1LE edition of the Chevrolet Camaro, effectively offering track day assassins a turn-key racer that made serious… more»
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Big Block Survivor: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427
Where some cars in their final year of production barely see any changes, the outgoing 1967 C2 Corvette saw a number of improvements, most notably a trio of available 427 cid (7.0L) engines. This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe in… more»
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Original 409: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
This 1964 Impala SS Convertible has had three owners, and the second one appears to have been a man with a vision. He owned the car for 55-years, and it received an engine change early in its life. As… more»
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Super Rare Wedge: 1990 Lotus Excel
This 1990 Lotus Excel is a vehicle the British automaker never imported to the United States, making it a rare sight on these shores. I’ve noticed this car on my lcoal Facebook Marketplace and have thought once or twice… more»
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Oddball Driver: 1960 Renault 4CV
When the owner purchased this 1960 Renault 4CV, his original intention was to use it as a parts car. It turned out that its condition was too good to use for that purpose, so it has remained untouched for… more»
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Last Registered In ’86: 1956 Chrysler Windsor
The 1955-56 Chryslers had the “hundred million dollar look,” according to the marketing pundits. These were large, graceful cars that had a more dynamic appearance than the competition. This certainly was true of the hardtop coupes, like the 1956… more»
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Rebuilt 400 V8: 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport
We are glad that Matt R bought this 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport to our attention. It is for sale here on craigslist and is said to be complete just like it came from the factory. The paint looks… more»
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Barn Wedge: 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible
It would be eye-opening, to say the least, to come across a 30th Anniversary Edition 1980 Triumph TR7 convertible sitting in a barn, unused for 33 years. That’s what happened when the current owner found this one back in… more»
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1971 Buick Skylark with 42k Original Miles!
It seems to me that the 2nd-generation Buick Skylarks are the least popular of that vintage GM A-bodies. I guess something has to be the “least” but they’re my favorite of the A-bodies. This 1971 example was sent in… more»
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Four-Eyed SSP: 1986 Ford Mustang
Mustang SSPs aren’t exactly common, and this is definitely the case with the older, “four-eyed” models like this one that previously did duty as a member of the state police force in Oregon. Cherished for their beefed-up drivetrains and… more»
Short Bed Shop Truck: 1985 GMC C1500
Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, the title check on this 1985 GMC 1500 pickup shows just two owners. The truck is being auctioned here on eBay with less than 2 days remaining. Current bids are only up to $3,605… more»
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Rare Edition! 1965 Saab Monte Carlo 850
Most car people are familiar with a Saab 96. At one-time, they seemed ever-present, owing to their twenty-one year run between 1960 and 1980. But did you know that there was a “Sport” version of the diminutive Saab, known… more»
