Back in March we ran a feature to help one of our readers identify a car that his father had once owned. All Bryan had was a couple of photos, but our readers were not only able to identify… more»
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Jul 15, 2013 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Baby Ferrari: 1979 Fiat X1/9
Why do people call the Fiat X1/9 a “baby Ferrari”? Could it be mid-mounted engine? Italian heritage? Shared parent company? We’re not quite sure, but we have seen quite a few X1/9 owners show up at Ferrari shows with… more»
Jul 14, 2013 • Stories • 45 Comments
From Behind the Iron Curtain
If you have ever been to the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance than you know that the most exciting part, besides the celebrity sightings, is getting to learn the history behind all the great cars on hand. They all have interesting… more»
Jul 13, 2013 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Abarth Potential: 1965 O.T.A.S. Torino
Here’s one we have never seen before. It is an 1965 O.T.A.S. Torino 820 and don’t feel bad if you mistook it for an Abarth Scorpione. They were both based off the Lombardi Grand Prix car, but with their… more»
Jul 12, 2013 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Backyard Speedster
We know this one has been featured elsewhere, but we couldn’t resist. There are few barn finds that would more exciting to uncover than a Porsche Speedster. They are so sought after that we used to assumed they were… more»
Jul 12, 2013 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Triumph Bonneville Stash
Looks like someone finally decided to clean out the garage and that someone just happens to be a Triumph Bonneville enthusiast! At first glance this may just look like an unfinished project, but there are actually a couple of… more»
Jul 12, 2013 • For Sale • 16 Comments
One More Wheel: 1934 BSA Family Four
Most of us know BSA for their bikes, but they also tried their hand at cars. Well, sort of… Heck, they built all sorts of stuff. BSA stood for The Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited, so you can imagine… more»
Jul 11, 2013 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Third Time Lucky: 1965 Sunbeam Tiger Project
If Memoirs of a Tiger Hunter wasn’t enough for you, here is a 1965 Sunbeam Tiger that you can make your own. This is the real deal, but a previous owner thought it needed a refreshing so they took… more»
Jul 11, 2013 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Refined Brute: 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
Panteras can appeal to any sort of enthusiast. They have the refinement of an Italian sports car and brute force of an American muscle car. The whole concept is a good one, but unfortunately many have now been lost… more»
Jul 11, 2013 • For Sale • 2 Comments
284 Mile 1970 Yamaha HS1
This 1970 Yamaha HS1 was just pulled out of a barn in New Hampshire. It has some surface rust, but supposedly only has 284 miles on the odometer! It is equipped with a 90cc two-stroke twin, so it should… more»
Jul 11, 2013 • Stories • 11 Comments
Memoirs of a Tiger Hunter
When BF reader Thomas G. sent us a link to a Venezia, we had no idea he was a Tiger hunter! In fact, he has excavated several Sunbeam Tigers around Europe and could very well be a modern day… more»
Jul 10, 2013 • For Sale • 8 Comments
1970 El Camino SS396 Project
We would normally advise you against the purchase of a stalled project, but this one caught our eye. It is a 1970 El Camino SS396 and it’s equipped with bucket seats and a Muncie four-speed! It’s basically the same… more»
Jul 10, 2013 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Unsung Superleggera: 1964 Sunbeam Venezia
What does Ferrari and Aston Martin have in common with Sunbeam? Well, not much except for the fact that Touring of Italy built a lightweight version for each company. The other cars have become highly sought after collectibles while… more»
Jul 10, 2013 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Buried 1970 Buick GS 350
Finding a classic car buried under a mountain of junk comes with a mixture of feelings, ranging from curiosity and excitement to fear of what damage may have been done to the body. This 1970 Buick Skylark GS 350… more»
Jul 9, 2013 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Pop-eyed Italian: 1961 Lancia Flaminia Cabriolet
When we first saw this 1961 Lancia Flaminia Touring Cabriolet, we were rather confused by the protruding headlamps. The coachbuilt Carrozzeria Touring body featured four distinctive headlights, but they didn’t protrude this far out of the body. Apparently a… more»
Jul 8, 2013 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Rusty Pony: 1969 Camaro Z/28
The First generation Z/28 Camaro was by no means the fastest pony car, but it was one of the quickest around a road track and it did it in style. While it could go in a straight line, it… more»
