The GMC Typhoon is a modern legend, and this example is seeing some terrific bid numbers thanks to its super low mileage of just 5,800 miles from new. With bidding at $50,000 with the reserve unmet, it’s clear that… more»
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Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Three-Owner 1971 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 4×4
I like to write about Chevy Blazers for two reasons. First, nostalgia. We owned an 80’s model and it was such a stalwart runner – it never gave us a lick of trouble which was important because we had… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Baked, But Solid: 1981 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT
Choosing between restoration and preservation can be difficult, especially if the project candidate is rock-solid and in sound mechanical health. That is the decision awaiting the new owner of this 1981 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT. It is a dry-climate… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Stunning Driver: 1939 Buick Special
There comes a time in life when many people wonder whether they are too old to use the word “cool.” I probably fall into that category, but I can’t think of a more appropriate way to describe this 1939… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
No Reserve: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet’s great Corvette experiment stumbled early, and the company came perilously close to pulling the pin due to disappointing sales. However, it persisted, and it would be hard to imagine the automotive landscape without the American sports classic that… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Indy 500 Replica: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
General Motors would redesign its two pony cars – the Pontiac Firebird and Chevy Camaro – for only the second time in 1982. It would be the third time (out of 8th overall so far) that the latter would… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • Auctions • 22 Comments
Immaculate Original or Older Restoration? 1937 Plymouth Coupe
We are currently in the period of time where the eighties and nineties era automobile restorations are emerging from long slumbers and being advertised as original. This is most likely not being done as a subterfuge. Rather, a lot… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Peking to Paris! 1941 Buick Super 8 Drop-Top
This 1941 Buick Super 8 convertible completed a trip that most cars would be envious of. It participated in a repeat of the fabled Peking to Paris Motor Challenge that first began in 1907. As best we can tell,… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 64 Comments
Chevy 350 V8 Powered: 1955 Ford Thunderbird
For as long as I can remember, I’ve had a thing for cars and guitars, especially electric guitars. I guess it’s because both have styling, color, performance, and a full range of sound going for them. Plus, both cars… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Split Window Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
It’s a sad situation anytime you leave a car with a body shop and they don’t deliver what was agreed upon, but even worse when something underhanded happens while it’s in their possession. Throw into the mix that the… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • Auctions • 7 Comments
BF Auction: 1977 Jeep Wagoneer With 1941 Chevy Pickup Body
Custom builds allow owners to let their imagination off the leash to create a genuinely unique and eye-catching vehicle. I have seen countless examples of the practice, but this one could be truly stunning once complete. Its base is… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Tri-Power Held Hostage: 1965 Pontiac GTO
There’s no shortage of Pontiac GTO clones and tributes running around nowadays, but fortunately, the seller says this one’s a PHS-documented legit example, even though for its first couple of years the GTO was actually an optional package for… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
One Family Owned: 1971 Dodge D100 Sweptline
Collectors are confronted by a sea of vintage Ford and Chevy pickups; finding one barely requires patience. But here on eBay is an uncommon 1971 Dodge D100 Sweptline – the last year of the model – bid to $4950,… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
17k Original Miles: 1997 Ford F-250 XLT Lariat
Did you know you can walk into a Ford dealership today and drive away in a shiny new Ford F-250 XLT Extended Cab? Of course, you do, for you are a motoring enthusiast. However, this 1997 model could be… more»
Aug 21, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Most Popular Kid On The Block: 1977 Honda Z50 Mini Trail
Some kid in my elementary school—I don’t remember his name, or maybe I’ve repressed it—had one of these. He lived close enough to the school to run home after the final bell and drive his mini-bike back over to… more»
Aug 20, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Drive It As Is?: 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix
It seems that Pontiac’s beautiful contribution to personal luxury cars, the Grand Prix, didn’t often come in sporty colors. More like sedate tones, as this 1971 Grand Prix is sporting. Or to work another theory—these more staid colors are… more»
