1989 Ford F-250 XLT Lariat 4×4 460 V8 5-Speed

This box-checker is a 1989 Ford F-250 XLT Lariat 4×4 with a 460 V8 and a 5-speed manual transmission. The only thing I could think of that might make it better would be a diesel, but that’s not much… more»

Solid Driver: 1971 Ford F100 Sport Custom

Some classics leave their new owner with decisions to make. This 1971 Ford F100 Sport Custom is a perfect example, because the buyer could choose to preserve or restore this rock-solid Pickup. The good news is that due to… more»

One Repaint: 1969 Volkswagen Beetle Sunroof Sedan

The decade of the Swinging Sixties was coming to an end in 1969, but what a decade it had been for the Volkswagen Beetle. In addition to becoming a popular cultural icon, sales in the U.S. had grown steadily… more»

Rolling Project: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

With the cost of primo tri-fives likely to remain high, buying a roller at an affordable price is a good option for those with a vision and the skills needed to turn it into their dream car.  This 1957… more»

Turbo Slantnose Conversion: 1977 Porsche 911

When a car is no longer original but is actually infinitely better than the vehicle it once was, should the value increase accordingly? That’s the question in front of us with this wild 1977 Porsche 911. While it may… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1968 Triumph TR6

The Triumph TR6 has long been considered the last TR that was designed in the original idiom, a no-nonsense, affordable, beefy roadster that combined good looks with a torquey engine and robust mechanical gear. Updating the TR4/TR250 bodystyle for… more»

BF Auction: 1977 GMC Jimmy High Sierra

Talk about well optioned! This 1977 GMC Jimmy had almost every option box checked. It received the High Sierra Equipment Package, the 350 cui V8, 3.73 gearing, four-wheel drive, 31-gallon fuel tank, A/C, and this awesome color combo! It’s… more»

Coach Built Rarity: 1955 Cadillac Caddy Camper

For readers who’ve ever been curious what it would look like if a vintage Cadillac hearse were blended with a camper, wonder no more!  The answer can be found in the form of a 1955 Caddy Camper, and believe… more»

Numbers-Matching Project: 1970 Ford Torino Cobra 429CJ

One of the most underrated performance Fords of the muscle car era has to be the 1970-71 Ford Torino Cobra with the 429 Cobra Jet. A contemporary Motor Trend road test pitted a 370-horsepower Cobra Jet Torino against an LS6 Chevelle… more»

1976 Chevrolet K10 4×4 Short Bed 350 V8 4-Speed

Yuba Gold is a great color for this 1976 Chevrolet K10 4×4 Short Bed pickup. The winch and big front bumper throw me off a bit. I did not expect to see that, especially on a short-bed truck. This… more»

Stored 41 Years: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

The declining demand for muscle cars in the 1970s spilled over onto the nimbler “pony cars”, too. Sales of the Plymouth Barracuda were off by 60% from 1970 to 1973, leading to the car’s cancellation in 1974 (the Dodge… more»

4 Speed Project: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

This Code 69 Brentwood Brown 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is still for sale and was sent to us by Curvette. The dealer listed it at $18,900 last month and has lowered the price to $16,900. That still may be… more»

Patina Project: 1973 AMC Ambassador

The Ambassador was American Motors’ flagship luxury automobile from 1957 to 1974. It competed with the likes of the Chevrolet Caprice and Ford LTD during much of that time. By the 1970s, the car’s prominence dwindled as even more… more»

Nitrous Fueled 11 Sec: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula 455

There are few cars that match the timeless beauty of the second generation Firebird. Pontiac built the second generation Firebird from 1970 to 1981 and offered it four models – the base Firebird, Esprit, Formula and Trans Am. In… more»

California Survivor: 1975 Porsche 911

Some cars simply have a pleasing aesthetic, and that alone can compel buyers to bid. At least, that’s how I rationalize wanting vehicles I have no actual need to own, such as this 1975 Porsche 911 that the seller… more»

Two Owners Since New! 1969 Sunbeam Alpine GT

When is a Sunbeam Alpine not a Sunbeam Alpine? That would be starting in 1969, when the nameplate shifted onto the sedate Arrow sedan platform and gained a roof. Configured as a fastback and ambitiously called a “GT”, the… more»

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