Looking at this old Ford, it is hard to see much potential. It is a terribly drab color and its styling is rather plan, but don’t let the looks fool you. This Ford has the potential to be a… more»
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Nov 20, 2014 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Desert Dry: 1967 Datsun 1600
Many years ago, I was a newspaper reporter in Central Massachusetts. I had to cover the grand opening of a local business’ new office, which was located in a mill building alongside a river. As I explored the property… more»
Nov 19, 2014 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Isetta Hoard in Canada
During college I spent many hours exploring the small town of Laramie, Wyoming. I was actually on the hunt for a good storage unit, but that’s a whole other story. As I was pulling into a storage facility on the south… more»
Nov 19, 2014 • Stories • 56 Comments
1972 Volvo 145: Should We Buy It?
You know I wouldn’t sell a car without having a replacement lined up! We found this wagon while we were on the hunt for an old Volvo. We did end up dragging home a 1964 122s, but also met a few Volvo… more»
Nov 19, 2014 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Call Dibs On The Miata!
My wife has been suggesting that I need a different daily driver for while now. Back when I bought the Miata, I predicted that “eventually the sensible side of me will force a sell”. Well, she has spoken! Actually,… more»
Nov 19, 2014 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Scorned Supercar: 1982 Ferrari Mondial
Throughout car-guy history, there has always been a vehicle that bears the namesake of a famous brand but is known within enthusiast circles to be the black sheep, or the warmed-over variant of a more plebeian model. If a car… more»
Nov 19, 2014 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Flamboyant Brit: 1983 Rolls-Royce Camargue
When Jim S sent in the link to this Rolls-Royce he pointed out that the fact that this clean functional car could be had for half the price of the 356 project we featured the other day. It’s still… more»
Nov 18, 2014 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Barn Swapping: 1975 Dodge Dart Swinger
I’m not sure who it was at Dodge who thought it would be smart to give the highest performance variant of the Dart the name Swinger, but I’m glad they did. To this day, every time I see a… more»
Nov 18, 2014 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Red 1981 DeLorean DMC12 with Only 981 Miles
Cars always seem more interesting when there are stories that go along with them, and does this car have stories! The seller bought this DeLorean recently from the original owner, a 90-year old friend of his, who bought it… more»
Nov 18, 2014 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Parts Car Included: 1975 Triumph Spitfire
Editor’s Note: We just want to welcome Jeff back onto the BF Staff! He’s a talented writer and we are excited to have him back on the team! When I was growing up, one of my best friends was… more»
Nov 17, 2014 • For Sale • 5 Comments
What’s Behind It: Alfa Romeo Stash
The Alfa is cool and all, but I’m going go ahead and ask the inevitable question here – what about all the cars behind it? It never seems to fails that as soon as we feature a car that… more»
Nov 17, 2014 • For Sale • 10 Comments
4×4 Fire Fighter: 1959 Chevrolet Spartan 80
Any vehicle with the name Spartan has to be a mighty beast. It’s a name that conjures up images of mighty warriors, which makes it the perfect name for this 1959 Chevrolet Spartan 80 Fire Engine. The Chevy Spartan… more»
Nov 16, 2014 • For Sale • 22 Comments
1960 Porsche 356B – The Last Barn Find Roadster?
“Barn find” Porsche 356s prices have shot up recently, and poor condition doesn’t seem to be holding them back. This 356B Roadster has already been bid to $85K and the reserve hasn’t been met. Sometimes it seems like people… more»
Nov 15, 2014 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Greek Barn Find: 1961 Mercedes 190SL
One of the amazing things about this community is that when we post a car, you guys typically send in a few more just like it. Sometimes they are similar and sometimes they are better. Well after featuring an… more»
Nov 14, 2014 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Barn Finds Are For Kids Too: 1949 Austin J40
It’s possible that the city of Boise doesn’t own a single snow plow! The white stuff is piling up outside and the inexperienced winter drivers here make the trip to work frightful. So, maybe I will just stay inside… more»
Nov 13, 2014 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Parts Wagon: 1959 Chevy Sedan Delivery
Now that the Duster is sold and waiting for the transporter to come pick it up, we have been putting together our plan of attack for the Volvo. We have made some great contacts already for some needed parts,… more»
