Rough Ragtop: 1968 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

The 1964 model year was a big one for General Motors. Four mid-size muscle cars would be born, including the 4-4-2 over at Oldsmobile, a performance extension of the Cutlass. In 1968, the 4-4-2 became a separate series as… more»

Barn Find, Two Owners: 1915 Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost Tourer

Wondering what to take to the Pebble Beach Concours a couple years from now? Here’s a likely candidate: this 1915 Silver Ghost tourer by Barker has had only two owners from new, including a single family from 1924. It’s… more»

No Reserve 454: 1971 Chevrolet Convertible

Occasionally, time catches up with enthusiasts, and advancing years mean they are no longer able to enjoy their beloved classic. Such is the case with this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. It has spent a few years in storage, but… more»

BF Auction: 1972 Ford LTD 429-4V

UPDATE – The seller was able to get this LTD out of the garage and cleaned it up for additional photos. We’ve added the new photos to the gallery below, and this looks like a really clean example! The… more»

BF Auction: 1967 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

Few project cars generate excitement quite like a Jaguar E-Type, and this 1967 Jaguar XK-E Roadster Series 1.5 looks like the sort of long-stalled restoration that could tempt an ambitious British car enthusiast. Located in San Diego, California, this… more»

1 of 90 4-Door Sedans: 1990 Avanti

The Avanti II was the successor to the Studebaker Avanti, which fell victim to the company’s poor finances after barely two model years (1963 and 1964). The car was revived in 1965 by a pair of Studebaker dealers who… more»

Affordable British Muscle: 1980 Triumph TR8

To my mind’s eye, the Triumph TR8 is one of the best values in the classic and muscle car market today. A few years ago, I thought we were about to see prices spike after a few high dollar… more»

6,200 Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang GT

When it comes to Fox bodies, you can sometimes grow weary of seeing low mileage Cobras pop up time and again. It’s actually refreshing to see a standard GT like this 1993 model appear with next to no miles… more»

82K Miles: 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Coupe

I’ll drive almost anything, but at heart, I’m a big proponent of the BOP trio of Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. However, like many collectors, I think that the 1958 models, especially the Oldsmobile and Buick, were overwrought. But we… more»

Restomod V8 Wagon? 1964 Dodge Dart 270

While the Dodge Dart was born as a full-size car in 1960, it shifted to a compact platform in 1963. The 1961-62 Dodge Lancer compact wasn’t all that successful (and was strange looking), so perhaps Dodge wanted to use… more»

Cheap Mopar Project: 1972 Dodge Challenger Rallye

Based on factory performance potential, the 1970 and ’71 models of the Dodge Challenger are the most sought-after, but the rest of the first-generation cars also have a high level of desirability, no matter what’s under the hood.  Unfortunately,… more»

1 of 500: 1955 Packard Caribbean

Packard made magnificent automobiles at one time. But their image was such that the cars were stodgy and built for old people. So, they created a “halo” car in 1953 to help change the image, the Caribbean. It was… more»

Flux Capacitor Included: 1981 DMC DeLorean

Whenever I have written about a DMC DeLorean, I have typically avoided references to Back to the Future. However, that is unavoidable this time, because this 1981 example is a stunning, faithful recreation of the car featured in the… more»

41k Original Miles: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL Roadster

“Summertime, and the livin’ is easy.” I know I can’t sing, but I can’t tap dance either. Therefore, I’m a perfectly talentless entertainer. However, I am passionate about classic cars, and with summertime on our doorstep, it seems the… more»

Blank Canvas Driver: 1963 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed

This 1963 Chevrolet C10 is a genuine Short Bed that is more solid than it initially appears. It represents a blank canvas project candidate, offering the winning bidder many options as they create the classic of their dreams. Apart… more»

Triple Black Beauty: 1973 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Fury nameplate dominated the Plymouth full-size lineup. And they played musical chairs with the sub-names. Such was the Fury Gran Coupe, which replaced the Fury Sport, and later it would become the Gran… more»

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