Supercharged Six! 1954 Kaiser Manhattan

The Manhattan was a top-end car with Frazer badging built by Kaiser-Frazer after World War II. Production of Frazer-branded cars ceased in 1951 and the Manhattan then became a Kaiser product (but as the same car). In 1954, the… more»

Three Generations: 1942 Plymouth Special Deluxe Sedan

Customers walking into automobile showrooms in early 1942 knew that the choice they made would have to last them for a while.  The country was mobilizing for war, and the word was out that automobile production would soon cease. … more»

Clean 1978 Porsche 928

Once upon a time, Porsche was struggling. The 911 wasn’t selling as well as they’d hoped, and they needed a replacement. This actually happened a few times throughout the history of Porsche, but perhaps one of the most famous… more»

Stored 40 Years! 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340

The 1970 Dodge Dart incorporated one significant change regarding engine choices over the previous year’s model, as the option to equip your ’70 Dart Swinger with a 383 was nixed over the company’s apparent concerns that it might interfere… more»

Up on Jacks: 1975 Chevrolet Camaro Type LT

The second generation of the Chevrolet Camaro was built throughout the 1970s and into the 1980s. Changes were generally small from year to year except when it came to bumpers and fascias, fore and aft. All Detroit cars were… more»

Update: 64k Mile 1954 Lincoln Capri Barn Find

UPDATE – This 1954 Lincoln Capri is for sale again, three-and-a-half years after being shown here on Barn Finds back in June 2020. This mechanically refreshed former barn find is posted here on craigslist in the great city of… more»

BF Auction: 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSi

It has been said many times that a vehicle is only original once. Yet, many enthusiasts looking to make a vehicle “their own”. The new owner of this 1987 Chrysler Conquest can do just that. While this low mileage… more»

Garaged 30 Years! 1965 Ford Mustang

This 1965 Ford Mustang wears an older restoration and a replacement engine with some performance tweaks. Yet it hasn’t been driven in 20 years and stored for another 10 or more on top of that. It looks to be… more»

Display Or Ride? 1970 Honda CT70 K0

With the incredible popularity of the Honda CT70 over the last few years, and nicely restored examples selling for thousands of dollars, I always wonder if they’ll ever get used or if they’ll be man cave/she shed trophies. The… more»

Non-Restored Original: 1956 Mercury Montclair

Mid-fifties Fords are pretty common and often encountered but mid-century Mercury such as this 1956 Montclair? Not so often. The seller suggests, “I can’t really call this car a restoration as much as a classic that’s just been kept… more»

Project Pontiac: 1969 Firebird 400 Clone

The seller states that what you see in the pictures is what you get! This 1969 Pontiac Firebird is being advertised as a Firebird 400 clone. It is a roller with no engine and is listed for sale here… more»

One of None? 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440 Clone

The ‘Cuda was the performance side of the last generation of the Plymouth Barracuda (1970-74). The 440 V8 was in its last year in the “pony car” in 1971 but was only offered from the factory with the Six-Pack… more»

BF Auction: 1984 Dodge Rampage

When a vehicle achieves a five-figure sales total during a three-year production run, it is fair to classify it as relatively rare. That is the story of the Dodge Rampage, and this 1984 edition is from the final year…. more»

Psychedelic Project: 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula

The seller states that this 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula is green but the cab is white and the inside of the front fenders are blue. Regardless, this is a project car and the new buyer will be able to… more»

Owned Three Decades: 1966 Buick Riviera

If Sean Connery was an American car, I can’t think of a better one than a 1966 Buick Riviera. This car is from his early “Bond, James Bond” days, and like him, it’s cool, it’s tough, it’s suave, it’s… more»

1 of 643 Supercharged: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2

The Avanti was one of those cars that Studebaker’s management hoped would help save the day. But it wasn’t around long enough to contribute to any reversal of Studebaker’s misfortunes. Less than 4,700 of the original Avanti’s ever saw… more»

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