450 Horsepower! 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 454

You’ve probably heard the old saw that is often applied to valuable muscle cars that goes something like this, “Of the 4,439 1970 SS 454 LS6 Chevelles built, there’s only about 7,000 still in existence!”. That’s a stab at… more»

290 HP V8! 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302

Ford produced the Boss 302 for two years, 1969 and 1970, to help improve its standing in auto racing, specifically the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA). Its 302 cubic inch V8 differed from the one in Ford’s family… more»

1970 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 Project

General Motors redesigned its two pony cars in 1970, the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. But complications arose in getting the new bodies ready for production and the automobiles didn’t hit dealer showrooms until February of the new calendar… more»

SS 396 Tribute: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible

Sometimes, owning a genuine example of a desirable classic can be ruinously expensive and beyond the means of many enthusiasts. However, a well-executed tribute can provide a similar ownership experience at a fraction of the price. That is what… more»

Stroker Powered Project: 1972 Chevrolet Nova SS

In 1972, Chevrolet built about 12,300 copies of the Nova Super Sport which came with an L48 350 that had been detuned a bit to meet growing emissions control requirements. This 1972 Nova may or may not be a… more»

BF Auction: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

While perusing my local classifieds, the bright orange paint and wild stripes on this Firebird caught my eye. I couldn’t resist going to take a look. Unfortunately, another car showed up the same day that I couldn’t pass up… more»

One of 1,017: 1992 Ferrari Mondial T

The Ferrari Mondial was a mid-engine, V8-powered grand tourer that was produced from 1980 to 1993. The “t” was a variant that came along later in the car’s run. The name came from the French word meaning “global” which… more»

Factory 426 Hemi/4-Speed 1970 Plymouth Superbird

The Plymouth Road Runner Superbird is one of those cars with looks that most people either love or don’t, but if you’re into the concept of a design whose purpose was to win races it’s hard not to at… more»

Gator Top: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T SE

American manufacturers were not the only ones to delve into the world of the vinyl top, but they offered a greater variety than was seen on foreign shores. This 1970 Dodge Charger R/T SE demonstrates that thinking perfectly courtesy… more»

421 Tri-Power: 1963 Pontiac Catalina

The seller describes this 1963 Pontiac Catalina as a show-quality classic, and the photos support that claim. It is more than a pretty face, with its 421ci Tri-Power V8 providing power to match its looks. It would suit an… more»

Rock-Solid Restorer: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440

Project candidates come in all shapes and sizes, with some posing more significant challenges than others. Some enthusiasts itch to park a classic in their workshop that they can transform into the car of their dreams, but finding one… more»

4 Door 4 Speed: 1973 Pontiac Grand Am

Do you want to drive the most unique car to the next Pontiac Car Show? Reportedly, only 12 Pontiac Grand Ams were built in 1973 with 4 doors and a 4 speed manual transmission. If this was an Oldsmobile,… more»

Bright Calypso Rarity: 1991 Ford Mustang LX

When it comes to Fox body Mustangs, the best models to collect often have a few different things going for them, be it low mileage, special colors/equipment, or a limited-edition model, such as one offered by the likes of… more»

Rebuilt Engine: No Reserve 1968 Pontiac GTO

This 1968 Pontiac GTO, and its follow-on ’69 successor, are probably my favorites. The feature that always stood out was the GTO’s identity. They were similar to a Chevelle SS396 or an Oldsmobile 442 but they weren’t – they… more»

C87 Vinyl Top: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

Pat L. has brought us several great Pontiac Formulas over the years. He found this 1976 Pontiac Formula 400 that has some unique features. While the baby moon hub cabs are not stock, the rest of the car looks… more»

Maco Shark Body! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

It’s not all that common for a C3 Corvette with body modifications to be seen cruising the streets of my town anymore, and maybe it’s only because I paid such close attention to every one of them I spotted… more»

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