Muscle Cars

Model J Project: 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix

Pontiac moved the Grand Prix off the full-size Catalina platform in 1969 to its own new mid-size body and sales more than tripled. It was like a grand touring machine now with a new cockpit-style interior and a 400… more»

Pole Barn Find: 1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7

The Mercury Cougar was one of three new “pony cars” to arrive in 1967. With infrastructure shared with the Ford Mustang, the safe bet was that the Cougar would help Ford Motor Co. stay in control of the new… more»

Repaint Or Drive? 1970 Dodge Charger 500

1970 was the last year for the second generation Dodge Charger, just before the body changed to a modernized shape that became known as fuselage styling, and for its final model wearing the more traditional look the B-Body got… more»

SCCA-Approved: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302

The Ford Mustang Boss 302 joined the Chevy Camaro Z/28 in SCCA Trans Am racing in 1969 and 1970. With street versions available for sale, Boss 302 production worked out to just 8,253 units in two years. With a… more»

Project Pace Car: 1979 Ford Mustang

The earliest Fox body Ford Mustangs were not looked upon favorably by car enthusiasts, and the pace car editions were a bit of a mixed bag in terms of customer response. In some cases, it was like most pace… more»

Tricked Out 383 V8! 1969 Dodge Monaco

Named after the Principality of Monaco, the Dodge Monaco was the high-end full-size car at that Chrysler division in the late 1960s/early 1970s. The Monaco and Polara used the same bodies, with the former having a higher level of… more»

Could The Bandit Drive a Yellow TA? 1977 Pontiac Trans Am

Everyone has seen the documentary titled “Smokey and the Bandit.”  While one can debate the merits and demerits of bootlegging and rebelling against unjust traffic laws, it is clear that you need a proper blocker for running 400 cases… more»

No Reserve Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The Ford Mustang got a modest redesign for the 1969 model, growing a bit in length and gaining some weight in the process.  The front end now featured four headlights instead of just two and the fastback body officially… more»

1 of 2,287: 1971 Mercury Cyclone GT

From 1968 to 1971, the Cyclone was the muscle car variant of the mid-size Montego. Though the focus was on performance, the execution of the product between 1970 and 1971 was watered down. The Cyclone GT had a 351… more»

One Owner! 1968 Shelby Mustang 428 GT500

Here’s a rarity, a 1968 Shelby Mustang GT500 that is as original as it gets and has had only one owner (not the current seller). It’s a study in originality and how to preserve a significant car for over… more»

Rare Polo Green: 1994 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

This 1994 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is like many of the ones we’ve featured here before, with low miles and bone-stock condition. The added bonus to this example is its color scheme, which is a handsome and rare Polo Green…. more»

Numbers-Matching Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger SE

The original Dodge Challenger was only around for five years. But it made enough of an impact to be one of the most sought-after (and highest-priced) pony cars in collectors’ circles 50 years later. The seller has this project… more»

Parts Car Included: 1964 Pontiac Catalina 2+2

Determining whether a car is all its owner claims is sometimes challenging. However, there is no question that this 1964 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 is the real deal. Assessing its overall condition is difficult because the seller leaves out a… more»

Big Block 4-Speed! 1964 Dodge Polara 500

Last week I wrote a post for a 1964 Plymouth Fury, and in it, I made reference to Plymouth’s corporate sibling, Dodge. Well, today for your review, I have a 1964 Dodge Polara 500 subject topic, Dodge’s version of… more»

Rebuilt 383: No Reserve 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

Hiding in this garage is an iconic muscle car that could be a satisfying and straightforward restoration project for the right person. This 1970 Plymouth Road Runner features a rebuilt V8, with most of its rust issues already addressed,… more»

Field Find: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix

The Grand Prix joined the Pontiac roster in 1962 as a full-size grand touring machine with performance as its focus. Styling was updated in 1963 and 1964, the most noticeable change being a shift from horizontal to stacked dual… more»

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