Muscle Cars

Running Project: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T

After just 2 years in production, the Dodge Charger lost its Marlin-style appearance and got a redesign for the second generation, with the 1968-70 cars eventually becoming iconic and still some of the more sought-after cars from this great… more»

Reassembled Project: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Ford gave the Mustang its second styling update in 1969 and a greater shift to performance to help boost sales. However, the decline in demand that began in 1967 continued through 1973. Even with the new fastback Mach 1… more»

Ready To Drive: 1969 Studebaker Avanti II

There’s a feeling you get from certain cars that just seems to indicate that they’re loved. While nothing is certain when viewing a vehicle via a computer screen, there’s no denying that classics like this 1969 Studebaker Avanti II… more»

1968 Buick GS 400 Convertible Project Plus Parts Car

1968 was a coming-of-age year for the Buick Gran Sport, as the namesake finally became its own separate model instead of just an options package on the popular Skylark.  GS sales were fairly strong for the car’s first year… more»

427 V8! 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible

In the 1960s, the Galaxie 500XL was Ford’s equivalent of the Chevrolet Impala Super Sport. They came with bucket seat interiors and apparently with any engine that Ford offered in the Galaxie. This ’63 XL is a convertible that’s… more»

Worth Fixing? 1970 Plymouth Cuda 340 Project

Plymouth treated the Barracuda to a new platform in 1970, saying goodbye to its six-year roots to the Valiant compact. Sales jumped 50% and the future looked bright – until the muscle car market, which the Barracuda was part… more»

1-Of-1 Award Winner? 1971 Dodge Super Bee

The Super Bee was Dodge’s corporate response to the successful Plymouth Road Runner. Introduced into the already-started 1968 model year, it was intended to be a more budget-minded muscle car in the vein of the “Bird”, but it never… more»

Patina Project: 1968 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO got its first major redesign for the 1968 model, and while the car was a bit shorter than its predecessors the lines were still clean and sporty, with a color-matching front-end treatment designed to withstand low-speed… more»

440 6-Pack Project: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

Plymouth’s “pony car,” the Barracuda, was all-new in 1970 and finally shed its ties to the compact Valiant. And they could be ordered from mild to wild, from a Slant-Six up to a 426 Hemi. But just down the… more»

Restored Black Widow Tribute: 1957 Chevrolet 150

In 1957, the Automobile Manufacturers Association (including Chevrolet) banned factory-sponsored after a nasty crash in the 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans left 80 people (including spectators) dead. To get around the ban, a former race engineer started a… more»

W-30 Twin Turbos! 1975 Hurst/Olds

Between 1968 and 1984, Oldsmobile partnered with Hurst Performance for some special editions of either the 442 or Cutlass Supreme. Known as the Hurst/Olds, these cars received some special treatment, such as Hurst shifters and Hurst/Hatch sunroofs. Production numbers… more»

20 Original Miles! 1990 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z 1LE

Showroom stock racing is one of the more entertaining genres of racing ever conceived, as it pits drivers against each other in cars that are essentially identical. Without the option of making modifications that introduce a level of variance… more»

Stunning Survivor: 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442

We are days away from clicking over the calendar to a new year, meaning this 1965 Oldsmobile 442 will be fifty-nine years old. Finding a classic of this vintage that is unrestored is not rare. However, finding one that… more»

62K Mile Stock GT with a Five Speed: 1988 Mustang GT

It has been said with much seriousness that the 1987 through 1993 Fox Body Mustangs were the modern equivalent of the 1932 Ford coupe and roadster in terms of hot rodding.  The craziest part of the car’s story is… more»

Numbers-Matching 396/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

If you’ve been on the hunt for some early seventies Chevrolet muscle, this 1970 Chevelle Super Sport here on Craigslist seems to check several of the right boxes and the seller boasts that he’s got it priced at under-market… more»

Update: 1963 Plymouth Fury 426 Max Wedge

UPDATE – This 1963 Plymouth Fury 426 Max Wedge is for sale again and it can be found here on craigslist in Osakis, Minnesota where it was for sale last May. The seller has chopped the price a whopping… more»

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