American Classic Cars

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Affordable Classic: 1992 Cadillac Allante

So close, and yet so far: the Cadillac Allante seemingly had all the ingredients of being a home run, but a variety of issues kept it from becoming the star it was destined to be. This 1992 model has… more»

BF Auction: 1964 Pontiac LeMans GTO

This 1964 Pontiac GTO has been part of the same family since Day One. It was ordered by the current owner’s father, who heavily modified it. He parked it in a garage in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in 1974. His son… more»

Affordable Daily Driver: 1995 Buick Skylark Coupe

A car doesn’t necessarily need to be a bona fide classic to justify more than a passing glance. This 1995 Buick Skylark Coupe demonstrates that. It is one of the tidiest examples you will find in the current market,… more»

Rust-Free Roller: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Project

Ford has enjoyed a long commitment to motorsport, achieving significant success globally. However, nowhere was this approach better demonstrated than in the development of its Mustang Boss 302. It was designed to compete in the cut-and-thrust Trans Am series,… more»

Rare 5-Speed? 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

Rarity claims for classic cars must be taken with a pinch of salt. Almost any vehicle can fall into that category with the right options combination, but this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme might be the real deal. Its original… more»

No Reserve Return: 1966 Fiberfab Banshee

Regular readers will probably recognize this 1966 Fiberfab Banshee. We previously saw it in June 2021, but it has hit the market again. Feedback on this classic was positive last time, although some raised reservations about the price. These… more»

No Reserve 1996 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer

The Ford Bronco is about as classic as they come in the world of square body trucks, and one wonders whether the Ford of the K5 Chevrolet Blazer would fare better in a head-to-head competition. I’m not necessarily talking… more»

1948 Mercury Sedan Barn Find

What do you do with an old sedan that is missing an engine and maybe other hard-to-find parts, and has some rust issues here and there?  That is the question for this 1948 Mercury sedan for sale on Facebook… more»

19k Mile 1975 Lincoln Continental Silver Luxury Edition

Special Edition models are nothing new to the automotive world, although they were once exclusively the preserve of volume manufacturers. Niche marques like Ferrari and Lamborghini have now adopted the practice to boost sales and the all-important budget bottom… more»

Farm Find: 1964 Pontiac GTO Project

The Pontiac GTO is an example of where market research isn’t always flawless. Pontiac’s bean counters thought the mid-size GTO performance car would only attract 5,000 buyers a year. Yet, in 1964 when it was introduced, more than 32,400… more»

28 Years of Ownership: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

One of the most beloved vehicles in America, especially rural America, is the full-size Ford Bronco.  From the back roads to the O.J. Simpson chase, no vehicle has been more treasured when it is time to get away from… more»

Patriotic Pony: 1972 Ford Mustang Grande Sprint Edition

Manufacturers often tap into patriotic fervor when developing a new model, and Ford is no exception. Flagging Mustang sales and the upcoming Munich Olympics prompted the company to introduce the Sprint Edition to its 1972 Mustang range. This Grande… more»

Carport Find: 1971 Dodge D100 Pickup

When a pickup makes it past five decades of use, chances are it’s been through several owners and possibly undergone a significant restoration at some point during this period.  But this 1971 Dodge D100 here on eBay breaks the… more»

Untouched for 100 Years: 1911 Excelsior Motorcycle

In the early 1900s, Americans were enamored with going faster and leaving their horses and mules behind.  One of the cheapest ways to do that was to purchase a motorcycle.  These early motorcycles were closer to what we think… more»

Build a Traditional Hot Rod: 1929 Ford Model A Roadster

While it is easy to be overwhelmed with trends in hot rod history, many have decided to return to the purity of the West Coast hot rods of the immediate prewar and postwar eras.  Cars back then were built… more»

Original 283 Dual-Quad: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

Some classic cars fascinate me because I wonder why a seller would part with a project when the finish line is within reach. However, that is the case with this 1960 Chevrolet Corvette. Its engine bay houses the legendary… more»