Worth the Risk? 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV6

Old Alfa Romeos are generally cars that demand your full attention, both in on-the-road driving and ongoing mechanical upkeep. Accordingly, when you buy a vintage one, the owners usually have the full assortment of books, records, binders, and the… more»

2nd Gen Daily Driver: 1993 Ford Taurus

As someone who obtained his driver’s license in the 1990s, the cars and trucks from this era are permanently stitched into my memory bank. After all, every day was spent observing vehicles you could very well be driving some… more»

BF Exclusive: 1961 Jaguar Mk II 3.8

UPDATE – The seller has added additional photos of the car, which you can find in the gallery below. Few cars represent classic British sporting luxury as convincingly as the Jaguar Mk II, and this 1961 3.8-liter example stands… more»

BF Exclusive: 1988 Toyota Tercel 4WD Wagon

UPDATE – The seller has added additional photos of the car, which can be found in the gallery below. Every once in a while, something shows up that completely resets expectations. This 1988 Toyota Tercel 4WD Wagon, now listed… more»

Exceptional 1953 Packard Mayfair

In the 1920s, Packard’s brand name was akin to nobility, on a par with Cadillac, Pierce-Arrow, and Peerless. By the 1950s, the company had taken a different path toward financial stability, moving its product downstream to capture a larger… more»

Not Everything that Glitters is Gold: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

Pontiac produced 14,519 Formulas in 1974 which was even more than Trans Am production of 10,255 units. This 1974 Pontiac Formula 400 is located in Dallas, Texas near Carollton which is not far from DFW airport. You can fly… more»

Rotary Project Bike: 1977 Hercules W-2000

We’ve seen a few vintage snowmobiles here recently, and the most interesting feature of the Hercules W-2000 motorcycle is the Sachs-designed Wankel rotary engine, used by several snowmobile manufacturers in the late 60s and early 70s. This 1977 Hercules… more»

3-53 Detroit Diesel: 1958 Boyertown (Chevrolet) Merchandiser

Let’s face it, America was built on the backs of delivery vehicles. While we owe a debt of gratitude to the horse, for the last 100-plus years, we have been beholden to trucks and vans. While 18-wheelers still deliver… more»

Bare Bones: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 300

When you think of a 1960s Chevy Chevelle, you’ll probably come up with either a Malibu or SS 396. But that would be overlooking the cheapo entry-level models, the 300 and the 300 Deluxe. These cars had few frills… more»

Last Year RWD: 1987 Pontiac Grand Prix

General Motors sold a boatload of personal luxury cars in the 1980s, including the Pontiac Grand Prix. But these were rear-wheel-drive automobiles that liked gasoline, so front-wheel drive was the way of the future. Enter the seller’s 1987 Grand… more»

All Original 1963 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan

The Cadillac Series 62 had a long and successful lifespan, beginning in 1940 but taking a short break after 1942.  It returned in 1946 and was in constant production until 1964, with this 1963 model being a final seventh-generation… more»

Daily Driver? 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet redesigned its cars in 1965, and buyers loved them. They sold more than a million Impalas in ’65, a record that would never be bested. The seller has a 1966 Impala Super Sport, which is mostly the same… more»

396 Big Block Power! 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The third-generation Chevelle didn’t disappoint buyers looking for an attractive coupe, offering smooth lines on the outside and a popular style for the period, shared by numerous GM cars known as Colonnade bodies.  However, by 1977, those seeking a… more»

Rare Supercharged R2: 1963 Studebaker Avanti

I was about ten or so in the mid-60’s when I saw my first Avanti. I didn’t know what I was looking at. Car stylists had been influenced by the jet age and space age for several years, but… more»

Long Bed Diesel Survivor: 1985 Toyota Pickup

Medium blue, check. Long bed, check. 5-speed manual, check. Diesel engine, check. No rust, check. Original paint, check. “Excellent” condition, check. This 1985 Toyota diesel pickup has it all, unless a person wanted 4WD or the Xtracab model. It’s… more»

Well-Documented 1965 Ford Thunderbird

Being an avid old-car hobbyist leads one down the most random avenues for daydreaming. In the case of this Thunderbird, we know that the original owner was one Mr. Denhart of San Diego, California, who on July 29, 1965,… more»

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