1972 was the first year for the sixth-generation Ranchero, that alone is an impressive record for a car-pickup that isn’t quite a pickup and a pickup-car that isn’t quite a car. I think it’s great that Ford sold enough of them… more»
Stylish Original: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Sedan
Even though the Korean War was at its height, and some materials were either scarce or apportioned by the government, car sales in 1951 were very strong and Chevrolet led all companies with its model-year production total of 1,250,803… more»
24,000 Miles: 1986 Ford F-250
This 1986 Ford F-250 is one of those trucks that I’ve seen on the road for so many years that it doesn’t necessarily jump off the page at you when scrolling through hundreds of listings. However, this example is… more»
4-Speed 273 V8: 1964 Plymouth Barracuda
1964 was the first year that the Plymouth Barracuda was offered, and coincidentally, this one is a 1964 Plymouth Barracuda. I’ve talked about boxes being checked before, and sorry to have to repeat myself, but, this car checks at… more»
Family Owned Survivor: 1940 Hudson Super 6
Having remained with the original family until recently, this 1940 Hudson Super 6 is claimed to be 100% original, and having only 33,000 miles. With plenty of paper work, and its stunning originality, this Hudson is a real beauty…. more»
Tornado Damage: 1969 Camaro
I’ve seen the immense power of tornadoes first hand and it’s both both awe inspiring and terrifying. This Camaro was stashed in a barn in Kansas when a tornado tore through and caved the barn in on it. It’s… more»
BF Exclusive: 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Classic
Update 12/9/2016 – Bob has just lowered his asking to $7,000! From 12/9/2016 – A few weeks back, Jesse wrote up this sweet low mileage Caprice, you can read his post here. Sadly for the seller, they had several deadbeat… more»
Major Price Drop: 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
We try not to post the same find multiple times, although it does accidentally happen from time to time. The choice to feature this Cadillac Eldorado again is no accident though, the price has just dropped so much that… more»
Base Model Survivor: 1965 Ford Custom
In remarkable survivor condition, this ’65 Ford Custom was a base model Ford offered to folks looking for an affordable car. Although many of these Ford Customs wound up as Police cars, and Taxis. This Custom has lived a… more»
Muscle Pickup: 1969 Chevrolet C20
Thanks to Pat L. for tracking down this 1969 Chevrolet C20. This options-heavy Custom Camper pickup is listed on Hemmings with an asking price of $6,900 and that price is negotiable. If you live in Ottertail, Minnesota you’re in… more»
California Dreamboat: 1955 Studebaker President
By 1955, Studebaker was making full use of the 1953 redesign of their coupe models, and most of the clean lines were still there. This President carried some accent trim, and I find that it actually improves the basic… more»
1974 Volvo 142: Compelling Tarp Find
There’s something about this Volvo 142 that keeps drawing me back to it (I’ve looked at the ad four separate times now just this morning). Perhaps it’s the solidity of Volvo construction versus my usual British tin? Maybe it’s… more»
Is It The Right One? 1969 Dodge Coronet 500
This 1969 Dodge Coronet 500 (does it seem to you that there are a lot of late 60’s Mopars coming to market?) is listed for sale here on eBay and comes with an interesting story, especially about its last 15 years…. more»
Paint And Portholes: 1977 Dodge Tradesman
Why are these old icons of personalization and questionable tastes still so compelling? Do these 70s vans have any sort of effect on you, making you want to grow your hair out long and abscond with a woman named… more»
Orange Dream: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302
When it comes to Mustangs, some might say it’s all about the options. Others may argue simplicity is best, aiming for cars that came from the factory stripped down and protected from abuse. This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 here… more»