Even though summer still has us in its red-hot clutches, the inevitability of time assures us that winter is just around the corner. It is during that time that folks north of the snow belt migrate into their garages… more»
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Sep 13, 2023 • Events • 9 Comments
All British Field Meet 2023 Portland International Raceway
September in Portland delivers nirvana for British car fans. This past weekend (September 9/10) the 46th annual All British Field Meet was held at Portland International Raceway. Cast in three parts, the event includes a car show, swap meet,… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 35 Comments
38 Years In the Shed: 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet downsized its full-size cars in 1977 as a move toward less weight and better fuel economy. Its mid-sized machines followed in 1978, including Chevy’s successful personal luxury car, the Monte Carlo. The irony was that the bigger ’77… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 60 Comments
Overhead Cam Six: 1966 Pontiac Tempest Wagon
From 1964 to 1970, the Tempest was Pontiac’s entry-level car in the mid-size market. The base Tempest offered a no-frills approach to transportation but had an unusual base engine (beginning in 1966): the 230 cubic inch overhead camshaft inline-6…. more»
Sep 13, 2023 • Auctions • 8 Comments
BF Auction: 1990 Jeep Wrangler
UPDATE – The seller has added a driving video as well as underside photos. Winter is fast approaching, which is a time when many people will park their classics in their garages until the sun shines once again. However,… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
57k-Mile Woody Wagon: 1987 Chevrolet Caprice Estate
A phenomenon called the minivan took the world by storm back in 1984, and it’s hard to believe that time period in automotive history has been almost four decades ago now. These became so popular that it didn’t take… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 62 Comments
Fresh Crate 350: 1975 Chevrolet Vega Cosworth
Chevrolet’s Vega Cosworth should have been a raging success. It brought Formula One engineering experience to the table as Chevrolet tried to add excitement to a vehicle many considered little more than a motorized shopping trolley. However, the result… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Like New: 1975 AMC Hornet Sportabout D/L Wagon
AMC’s decision to introduce the Sportabout as the Station Wagon variant of its Hornet range in 1971 proved an inspired choice. The company scored an immediate hit, with the Sportabout accounting for nearly 70% of total Hornet sales in… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • Auctions • 12 Comments
BF Auction: 1962 Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special
Choosing the right project candidate can be challenging. The market is awash with muscle and pony cars, but finding something suitable for those with luxury leanings can be a seemingly endless battle. That situation could change courtesy of this… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Original Paint: 1955 Chevrolet 210 Sedan
Owning a pristine classic is an attractive idea that some find irresistible. However, this 1955 Chevrolet 210 Sedan isn’t pristine. It is a genuine survivor that wears that badge proudly. It is rock-solid and has never undergone any restoration… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Three for One: TVR 280i Projects
When it comes to self-inflicted pain, car enthusiasts are typically in a league of their own. We like to think we’re having fun, but in reality, we’re just trying not to reveal how much we’re crying on the inside…. more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Not Going to Finish: 1968 Porsche 912
The premise of a project is one that tempts many of us, especially if the car in question has a decent shot at increasing in value. As projects often do, they fall behind or simply off our list of… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 37 Comments
1986 Oldsmobile 442 With 3,053 Original Miles!
We see some amazing classics crossing our desks at Barn Finds, but this 1986 Oldsmobile 442 deserves special attention. It is an immaculate and fully loaded survivor. However, its ace is that it has a genuine 3,053 miles showing… more»
Sep 13, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
4-Speed And New Paint: 1968 Ford Torino GT
If you weren’t a Ford guy, you might warm up to the Blue Oval with this 1968 Ford Torino GT convertible. This one’s a real looker, has been owned by the same person for the last twenty-five years, and… more»
Sep 12, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Oddball Beauty: 1972 Citroen DS
There are a few automakers which don’t follow the grain and just do their own thing. Citroen is a very good example of this, always shunning traditional design conventions and how a car should operate and look. Sometimes they… more»
Sep 12, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Upgraded “Survivor”: 1926 Ford Model T Ford Touring
Die-hard car enthusiasts occasionally travel back in time. This happened to me. I was minding my own business dinking around with ’60s and ’70s cars that I grew up with, when all of a sudden, I fell in love… more»
