This 1968 Pontiac GTO is another sad story where the seller began disassembling it with a restoration in the works, but due to an unfortunate family illness, those plans have fallen through, and now the goat is in search… more»
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Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Out in the Woods: 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
The Mercedes-Benz 190SL was the little brother (or sister) to the 300SL and was built in Germany between 1955 and 1963. It was a 2-door roadster (a convertible available with an optional removable hardtop) with a just twist of… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
The Junkyard Collection: 1964 Iso Grifo A3/L Spider Prototype
I covered this Iso prototype briefly in an article on the cars of the Rudi Klein “Junkyard” collection, but Araknid78 isolated this tip for us, and I’m a sucker for these weird exotics, so here we go again. This… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Ophelia Viola Supercar: 2001 Lamborghini Diablo VT 6.0
To understand supercars, you need to factor in a few different qualities to fully grasp why some fly higher than others. While limited production and scorching performance are both two key ingredients, there’s other less tangible qualities that cause… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • Auctions • 33 Comments
BF Auction: 1966 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
This 1966 Buick Electra Convertible has been tucked safely away in the seller’s warehouse for several decades. It’s been in their family since it was new, so letting it go has likely been a difficult choice, but they would… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Possible Yenko Tribute: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Purchasing an unfinished project can be fraught with danger, and many enthusiasts will attest to this. Fresh paint will sometimes hide horror stories of Stephen King proportions, souring what should be pure enjoyment. However, this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro would… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Toyota Power, Lotus Design: 1974 Super Seven
Owning a road-going Lotus can be described as an ethereal handling experience with a gravy ladle full of aggravation poured on top of it. The cars are beautiful, the handling is sublime, and the build quality is often as… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
One Owner Engine Upgrade: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda
When the Plymouth Barracuda was redesigned in 1970, the ‘Cuda version stood for performance. The ‘Cuda engine choices were a 340, 383, 440, and the 426 Hemi. But the focus changed in 1972 as rising insurance premiums had buried… more»
Oct 21, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rare Color: No Reserve 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda 360
We have seen a recent influx of No Reserve classics at Barn Finds, and this 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda continues that trend. Adding to its appeal are the one-year-only paint shade and its numbers-matching drivetrain. Its needs are minor, and… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 2 Comments
NASCAR Edition: 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
In 1981, it was the end of the road for Pontiac engines and the second generation Firebird. Pontiac introduced the 2nd generation in 1970 and it was a massive success due to its looks and performance. This 1981 Pontiac… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments
No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible Project
Hiding in this garage is a project candidate that should offer a lot to its next owner. It is a genuine 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible, and while it requires total restoration, it retains its numbers-matching and potent… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Breaker, Breaker: Smokey and the Bandit Automobilia
If you were a male growing up in the 1970s, like me you were no doubt a fan of the Smokey and the Bandit movies (or at least the first one). The good old boy flick starring Burt Reynolds… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
One Owner? 1968 Ford Bronco
This 1968 Ford Bronco is a solid classic, but it demonstrates why some claims should be taken at face value. The seller refers to it as a one-owner vehicle but then reveals that they are awaiting some original parts… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
No Reserve LT-1: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
The LT-1 version of Chevrolet’s iconic small-block V8 was one of the most expensive options offered on the 1970 Corvette. However, it provided some distinct advantages over the big-block alternative. With less weight hanging over the front axle, cars… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Woodie Roller: 1952 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe
In its heyday, the wood-bodied station wagon (aka “woodie” or “woody”) was something of a status symbol. The body was made of real wood, which meant a lot of handwork was required, which also made them expensive. Chevrolet’s last… more»
Oct 20, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Tiny Brit Collection. Mini Cooper, Parts, and Mini Moke
Austin released the original Mini as affordable and economical transport, but it eventually became a giant killer in motorsport. With international rally success and a clean sweep of the first nine places in Australia’s 1966 Bathurst 500, it proved… more»
