We don’t often see sellers of exotic or high-end sports cars post reasonable prices when the vehicle in question has some needs. Usually, you get slapped with hyperbole about what an opportunity it is, or how a few thousand… more»
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The First Supercar: Lamborghini Miura 1969
Many of us recognize this unique shape instantly, however few will ever have a chance to own one…since there were only a few hundred ever made…but we can still look and appreciate it, right? We wouldn’t normally mention a… more»
Open To Offers: 1972 AMC Javelin SST 360
I’ve often wondered what AMC might have achieved with access to a budget similar to those enjoyed by “The Big Three.” It produced interesting cars on a shoestring, including this 1972 Javelin SST. This classic needs a little work,… more»
Affordable 5-Speed: 1981 Lancia Beta Coupe
Hiding in this garage is a vehicle that could be ideal for enthusiasts seeking a small Italian classic. This 1981 Lancia Beta Coupe might not be a fire-breathing beast, but it has avoided the rust issues that often plague… more»
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Done Right! 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Townsman
Well, this is probably the 4,317th 1957 Chevrolet that we’ve covered here on BF, and one may ask, “Why another?” Good question! My reason for reviewing this 69-year-old resident of Lexington, Kentucky, is its beautiful and super-clean condition. It… more»
Nice Driver! 1968 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Custom Holiday Coupe
In a robust display of marketing audacity, Oldsmobile conferred multiple labels on each of its cars through the 1960s. Consider the 1968 Oldsmobile 88: it could be a Delmont, a Delta, or a Delta Custom. On top of all… more»
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Original 454/4-Speed: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classics are created more equal than others. Therefore, if your heart’s desire is a car with outstanding performance, this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is worth more than a passing glance. It presents exceptionally well, but lifting the hood reveals… more»
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86k Original Miles: 1994 Mercury Capri
Timing can be critical in the automotive world. Getting it right maximizes the chances of sales success. Get it wrong, and the chances greatly increase that a company’s latest offering will be a motoring also-ran. Such is the case… more»
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Pepsi Promotion Survivor: 1960 Willys Surrey Gala
The Willys Surrey Gala already occupies a strange and colorful corner of American automotive history, but this 1960 example takes that novelty several steps further. Listed here on eBay, this is a genuine Pepsi-Cola promotional Willys Surrey Gala, described… more»
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Traditional Family Sedan: 1971 Chevrolet Nova
The 1968-72 Chevy Novas are famous for being Super Sport clone candidates. But the seller’s car doesn’t have to worry about that because it has too many doors – a 4-door sedan. This family transport is from 1971, and… more»
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Turbo 5-Speed: 1989 Plymouth Voyager SE Turbo
The idea of combining a standard transmission, a turbocharged engine, and a minivan body is a concept that has not been repeated since the short-lived spectacle of the turbo Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager. These days, the rarest of… more»
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Second Series Project: 1955 GMC Suburban Carryall
The mid-1950s GMC Suburban Carryall models don’t surface very often, especially the 1955 2nd Series trucks. This example, now listed on eBay, represents a rare opportunity to acquire one of GMC’s early enclosed utility vehicles with a clean title… more»
Frozen 5.8L Project: 1996 Ford Bronco U100 4×4
The final-generation Ford Bronco has carved out a loyal following, and even project-grade examples continue to attract attention from enthusiasts who appreciate their size, capability, and classic two-door SUV profile. This 1996 Ford Bronco U100, listed here on eBay,… more»
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1971 Jeep J4000 4×4 Camper Special 360 V8
The fancy color names for this 1971 Jeep J4000 4×4 pickup are Champagne White over Avocado Mist Metallic. I don’t think of champagne and avocados when I think of a tough Jeep 4×4 pickup. This solid example is well-photographed… more»
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Barn Find 1956 Jaguar XK140MC Roadster
In Hanover, Massachusetts, on eBay is this needs-everything 1956 Jaguar XK140MC roadster. The dealer-owner says it comes with a factory-installed C-Type head and wants $29,500 (or best offer). In today’s market, that’s going to be a stretch. We’re told… more»
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Rolls Royce Kit: 1969 Volkswagen Beetle
Looking back at modified automobiles offers you a sense of where culture and cars were colliding at the time. When Volkswagen Beetle owners began adding a Rolls-Royce front end to their German economy cars, it was clearly a means… more»
