This Chevrolet Chevelle was about as good as a buyer could hope to find in 1968. The fact that it is an SS 396 makes it extremely desirable, but the first owner’s decision to pair the L78 big-block with… more»
Rare Drop-Top: 1968 Buick GS 400 Convertible
“Simply stunning” seems like an appropriate term to describe this 1968 Buick GS 400 Convertible. From its sparkling paint to its beautiful interior, there is much to like about this classic. Throw a potent V8 into the mix and… more»
Original Survivor: 1968 Mercury Cyclone GT 390
Although it isn’t perfect, this 1968 Mercury Cyclone GT 390 is a solid survivor, allowing scope for its new owner to perform a relatively straightforward cosmetic restoration. However, since none of its issues are urgent, they could take their… more»
Tidy Driver: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
There will never be another decade like the 1960s. It brought a revolution in music and lifestyle, and the technological triumphs of the first human-to-human heart transplant and mankind setting foot on the moon. Automotively, the muscle car broke… more»
BF Exclusive: Shell Valley Cheetah Project
Finishing someone else’s project can be risky, but it becomes considerably more tempting when the expensive fabrication and drivetrain work are already sitting in front of you. This Shell Valley Cheetah-style roadster was built to compete at local drag… more»
LeMans Survivor: 1971 Pontiac T-37
Pontiac dropped the Tempest nameplate on its mid-size cars into the 1970 model year. Looking to offer a bare-bones model of the LeMans, the T-37 replaced it for the rest of 1970 and all of 1971. Three body styles… more»
Buy One Now: 2001 Porsche 996 Turbo
We rarely feature late-model cars on this site, and there’s good reason for that: many of them haven’t yet attained collector status, and it will be some time before they do. But every now and again, you see the… more»
Field Find: 1923 Buick Tourer Project
Finding a hundred-year-old anything is notable, but a car? One hundred and three, to be exact; well, that’s over the top! But that’s the case with this 1923 Buick Tourer. I believe this is a model 23-Six-45, but I… more»
17k-Mile Land Yacht: 1962 Buick Electra 225
The Electra was Buick’s top-of-the-line automobile from 1959 to 1990. And the 225 was the cream of the crop, measuring in at so many inches (just shy of 19 feet). The second generation was in production from 1961 to… more»
Original Owner? 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
One of the positives for fans of Tri-Five Chevrolets is that they are still somewhat plentiful, with a few good deals to be had on nice drivers if you scour the marketplace carefully. This 1956 Bel Air here on… more»
Sport Package Driver: 1990 BMW 325is
Following up on our recent post about the Buick LeSabre T-Type, here’s a car that GM was hoping to target with its European-inspired models: a 1990 BMW 325is. Otherwise known as an E30, the 3-Series BMW had become a… more»
Sports Versus Sporty: 1987 Buick LeSabre T-Type
Among my legions of car colleagues, the T-Type line from Buick in the 1980s is one that generates a certain type of response: “I wouldn’t mind owning one, but I’m not going to hunt for it.” In other words,… more»
Mobile Data Center: 1985 Revcon Motorhome
One of the more diverse categories of old vehicles is the wasteland of motorhomes and RVs. These land dinosaurs were once the stuff of dreams for people with wanderlust, and the pinnacle of a purchase for anyone who felt… more»
First Week Pony: 1964½ Ford Mustang
When Ford unveiled the Mustang on April 17th, 1964, it caused a showroom stampede. Potential customers inundated dealerships, eager to hand over their cash to take one home. Our featured car is one such vehicle, driven off the lot… more»


















