454 V8 Project: 1973 Chevrolet Impala

In 1973, Chevy’s venerable Impala was in the middle of its fifth generation of production. Due to proliferation in the marketplace, the car didn’t sell in the same numbers as it did during the peak of 1965 when more… more»

396/4-Speed! 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

Chevrolet didn’t waste much time in creating an SS version of their compact offering, with the Super Sport option appearing on the 1963 models just one year after the Chevy II/Nova made its debut.  In the beginning, the SS… more»

Hemi/4-Speed: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Determining a “Greatest Of All Time” in any category is sure to ignite debate, and that is certainly true when the topic turns to the American V8. Many enthusiasts will put forward compelling arguments for an engine wearing the… more»

Dark Green V8: 1972 Pontiac Firebird

One of the lowest production years for the 2nd generation Firebird was 1972. GM autoworkers went on strike for 172 days that year and brought production of certain cars like Vegas, Camaros and Firebirds to a complete standstill. As… more»

Convertible: 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am

Neither Pontiac or Chevrolet built a factory convertible for the second generation of the Firebird or Camaro. However, there were some aftermarket conversions and this appears to be one of them. It is located in near San Mateo, California… more»

1 of 531: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Barn Find

At the height of the muscle car movement of the late 1960s, Ford introduced the Mach 1, its biggest and baddest version of the Mustang pony car. Though the market for these types of cars went into decline in… more»

1 Of 2? 1970 Shelby Mustang GT500

This ad is obviously meant simply as a starting point, a “Hello, there—anyone home?” type of thing, because with as little information as it has, who is going to buy the 1970 Mustang Shelby GT500 that it features? Someone… more»

Factory Supercar? 1987 Pontiac Tojan

It’s amazing how many times GM has gotten within a few inches of building a truly world-beating supercar only to trip over its own feet at the finish line. The Pontiac Tojan is a terrific example of this, as… more»

389 V8 Tri-Power: 1962 Pontiac Catalina

Unless you got your hands on one of the rare, race-ready Super Duty Pontiacs in 1962, the next best thing was a Catalina with a Tri-Power 389 engine. These engines were like the later 6-Packs at Chrysler, with 3×2-barrel… more»

Not 1, Not 2, But 3 1968 Ford Torinos!

When I first saw the ad for this 1968 Ford Torino I thought it was an intriguing car–then I found out it comes with a complete parts car and another partial parts car! It’s listed for sale here on… more»

Rare Brewster Green: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am 455

I generally take a pass on second-gen (’70-’81) Pontiac Trans Ams – it’s nothing personal, they just don’t draw my interest. This one, however, caught my attention for two reasons. One is the SD-455 decal on the shaker hood… more»

Thunderbolt or Clone? 1964 Ford Fairlane 500

Ford created a mid-size car in 1962 to sandwich between the full-size Galaxie and the compact Falcon. They would give it the Fairlane name which had been a Ford staple since 1955 and would continue through 1970. In 1964,… more»

Go-Pack Plus Group 19: 1969 AMC AMX

The AMX was a companion to the Javelin “pony car” that American Motors introduced in 1968. The AMX was not an entirely new car, per see, but a Javelin with 12 inches taken out of the wheelbase to create… more»

Parked For Decades: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS 427

We’ve recently seen a few promising Fourth Generation Impalas crossing our desks at Barn Finds, but this 1968 model is something special. It is claimed to be a genuine SS 427 that the original owner parked in a barn… more»

Buried 43 Years! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

The concept of the Chevy Camaro Z/28 was developed as a track-only car for SCCA competition. But once the car went through the channels with GM brass, the car went into production for public use, too, and saw 7,199… more»

All the Right Options: 1987 Chevrolet Corvette

While I know we sometimes tire of sellers who go deep into the weeds of how their car’s respective options set it apart from the crowd, there are some models that really do feature an incredible assortment of desirable… more»

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