American Classic Cars

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Fiberglass Project: 1978 Avanti II

The Avanti was the iconic car created by Studebaker for 1963-64 that came along too late to save the company. But even after the firm folded, the car lived on through five ownership situations that produced the Avanti II… more»

Wild Corvette Trike!

“We’ve got a two-vehicle collision here at the intersection of Main and Fourth street — a Corvette and an undetermined motorcycle are involved — the motorcycle got the worst of it — film at 11.” Actually, it appears that… more»

Bargain Bird? 1975 Pontiac Trans Am

By 1975, the party was almost over. AMC AMX? gone; Plymouth Cuda? gone; Dodge Challenger? gone; Camaro Z28? gone; Pontiac Trans Am? Not quite, it was still hanging in there but the famed 455 CI Super Duty engine sang… more»

1971 Chevrolet Corvette With 5,916 Miles!

If the owner’s documentation is accurate, this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray could be one of the lowest-mileage examples in existence today. The odometer shows 5,916 miles, and the seller says that these miles are genuine. It presents beautifully and… more»

Dad’s Pride & Joy: 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

The seller refers to this 1988 Jeep Grand Wagoneer as the pride and joy of his late father, and it sounds like it’s been parked in the years following his passing. The seller had grand plans to restore the… more»

Modern Classic: 1998 Dodge Viper GTS

I cannot often pinpoint the very moment that I first laid eyes on a classic car, but I have no problem recalling my first Dodge Viper. It wore GTS Blue, and after years of vehicles that seemed to be… more»

351 V8 Project: 1973 Ford Mustang Grande

The 1973 Mustang would be last of the first-generation cars that launched from the Ford Falcon platform. For 1974, the car would be reinvented as a sub-compact on the Pinto foundation. Due to lots of competition and the literal… more»

Pair Of Fords: 1940 Deluxe Hotrod & 1950 Woody Wagon

It’s a twofer! Buy a 1940 Ford Deluxe coupe and get a 1950 Ford Woodie wagon to boot. They’re listed as hot-rods but more on that later. Sometimes, people sell their car collections and will offer two or three… more»

Numbers-Matching 440! 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T

Even rough and rusty, a muscle car like this Lilburn, Georgia Dodge can quicken the heart rate of die-hard Mopar fans. The 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T 440 is described as a numbers-matching original with 440 Magnum V8 and four-speed… more»

48K Miles! 1983 Dodge Rampage

  A lot of us have lamented the fact that there isn’t a really small pickup available anymore, at least in the US. Most of us don’t need a full-sized pickup, just something small to haul a few supplies… more»

1 of 368: 1970 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda

In Barracuda circles, the 1970 Hemi ‘Cuda has to be the Holy Grail. In the first year of the third and last generation of the pony car (1970-74), there were only 652 ‘Cuda’s that left the factory with a… more»

GTO Inspired: 1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport

Times were changing in the early ’70s, the muscle car was still in vogue but insurance premium surcharges were raining on the parade. What to do? How about providing the look without the action? That was the formula at… more»

Lime Green Project: 1971 Pontiac Firebird

UPDATE 2/10/2021 – It appears that this Firebird didn’t end up selling and has been relisted here on eBay. This time, the seller is offering it with a BIN of $4,000 and the option to make an offer. Will… more»

Stored 30 Years: 1955 Oldsmobile 88

The mid-1950s proved to be a boom for automobile sales, especially Oldsmobile which saw an increase of 65 percent just from 1954 to 1955. The 88 was the bread winner at Olds, including this dormant 1955 2-door sedan. Although… more»

Red Carpet Series: 1965 International Scout

International Harvester produced three generations of the Scout from 1960 to 1979. The first generation Scout was called the Scout 80 and was produced from 1960 to 1965. By the end of 1964, International Harvester had already built 100,000… more»

Stored Outdoors: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

Just 18 months after the Ford Mustang made its debut in the middle of 1964, the one million-car rolled off the assembly line. The celebration in Dearborn must have been deafening as this car was the success story of… more»

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