Muscle Cars

Plum Crazy Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

Among Mopar muscle fans, few names resonate like the Challenger T/A. Built for the street with Trans Am roots, the 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A remains one of the most desirable variants from the golden era of Detroit muscle. This… more»

Rare Bahama Yellow Project: 1971 Plymouth Cuda

Bahama Yellow, or Butterscotch as it was called at Dodge dealers, was one of Chrysler’s High Impact paint offerings, a special selection of flashy colors designed to cast even more eyes on the company’s already attention-getting muscle cars.  While… more»

Super Grand National: 1987 Buick Regal GNX

The muscle car recipe is remarkably straightforward. Take one production model, squeeze in a fire-breathing V8, and you have a vehicle capable of producing mind-blowing performance that can effortlessly transform tires into smoke. Seems easy enough, but Buick decided… more»

Estate Sale Find: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am Project

This 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is a bit mysterious, as it’s said to be from the estate of a collector car builder.  There’s not a whole lot of specific information given, which is likely because the seller is unfamiliar… more»

Green Or Orange? 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 383

This 1970 Plymouth Cuda is a BS-code car originally finished in Vitamin C orange, at least according to the seller, but what catches your eye right away is the bright green paint currently on display. Whether it’s a wrap,… more»

Worth Fixing? 1970 Dodge Charger Project

The second generation of the popular Dodge Charger was a “wrap” in 1970. A complete redesign was coming the following year, so the changes for ’70 were minor but noticeable. The seller’s example once wore Plum Crazy paint, but… more»

Fun Driver: 1963 Chevrolet Nova 350

I typically prefer my classics unmolested, but that doesn’t mean that I don’t admire cars like this 1963 Chevrolet Nova. It possesses an almost sinister appearance, an impression heightened by the 350ci V8 hiding under the hood. It is… more»

Running, Driving 1972 Plymouth Valiant Scamp

Maneuvering into the muscle car market with the Plymouth Valiant entailed a few contortions. The division packed plenty of excitement into its best-known models – the Barracuda, Superbird, and Road Runner – but as insurance and gas costs rose,… more»

Carport Survivor: 1971 Dodge Super Bee

The Super Bee was Dodge’s equivalent of the Plymouth Road Runner, a budget-minded muscle car. For its first three years (1968-70), the Super Bee was based on the Coronet. For its final outing in 1971, the Dodge Charger was… more»

Dirty 4 Speed: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

This is Part 3 of our series on brown Trans Ams. Recently, we have reviewed a 1979 Heritage Brown Trans Am and a 1978 Chesterfield Brown Trans Am. This is a 1977 Brentwood Brown Trans Am. Pontiac changed the… more»

Field Find Roller: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

Dodge was the last U.S. auto manufacturer to get into the “pony car” field. The Challenger arrived in 1970, and the dealer network found buyers for 77,000 units. The R/T (Road/Track) model was 25% of the headcount, with a… more»

Brown is Beautiful: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

Earlier, we posted a listing of a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am painted in Code 69 Heritage Brown. Pontiac started offering different tones of brown on the Trans Am starting in 1977. I mentioned that my favorite variant of brown… more»

440 Swap: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

Here’s yet another 1970 Plymouth Road Runner that appears to have been rode hard and put away wet. It possesses a lot of the maladies that afflict this generation of Plymouth’s legendary budget muscle car, so let’s take a… more»

Loaded Project: 1970 Plymouth Cuda

Whenever a Mopar comes with two fender tags, it’s a positive indication that this is a heavily optioned example, and this 1970 Plymouth Cuda here on eBay came from the factory with all sorts of goodies.  However, that was… more»

Original Paint: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

Many enthusiasts place great stock in originality when searching for a classic to park in their garage. This 1970 Plymouth Road Runner deserves a close look if you fall into that category. The only non-original area is the retrimmed… more»

Real SS? 1969 Chevrolet Nova

Some classics raise more questions than they answer, and such is the case with this 1969 Chevrolet Nova. The seller believes that it might be a genuine SS, but with no documentary evidence available to support that belief, the… more»

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