American Classic Cars

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Nicest One Left? 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon

I’m a huge fan of the Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon and if I have one mission in life, other than the whole political harmony thing that we’re all feverishly working towards (crickets), it’s to sway some of you over to… more»

Cheap Project: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

For the C4 Corvette, Chevrolet started with a clean sheet of paper to create a more modern design than its predecessor. However, they wanted to retain some of the C3’s visual design queues so that the car was immediately… more»

427 V8 Beauty: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL

To breathe a little more excitement in their full-size cars, Ford introduced the 500XL to the Galaxie series in 1963. Available only in hardtops and convertibles, they were a little more decked out and could be had with 406… more»

Pink Edition? 1957 Ford Thunderbird

This 1957 Ford Thunderbird looks pretty in pink, and it would be a great Valentine’s Day gift for that special someone in your life. Its presentation is excellent, and it would seem to need nothing. Located in Calabasas, California,… more»

Rare Half Cab: 1964 Jeep CJ 5

This 1964 Jeep CJ5 sports the rare half-cab option, which should make the vintage SUV a bit more pleasant to drive if you live somewhere that the temperature dips down into the cold zone on occasion. Of course, beyond… more»

One Owner 1986 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale

GM downsized the Oldsmobile Delta 88 in 1986 having done so previously a decade prior to that. It also went from being a rear-wheel-drive B-platform to a front-wheel-drive H-body platform. Just when it seems like vehicles are getting bigger… more»

Restored Specimen: 1973 Mercury Capri

This 1973 Ford Capri has been extensively refreshed, with seemingly every aspect of the car being touched in some way over the last few years. The seller claims he restored it as a 50th birthday gift to himself, but… more»

Big Block Wagon! 1967 Chevrolet Concours

Chevrolet’s popular mid-sized wagon came in three trim levels for 1967, and this Concours model topped the chart, above the Malibu and 300 Deluxe. The 1967 Chevrolet Concours in West Chester, Pennsylvania packs a non-original 396 cubic inch (6.5L)… more»

Museum Piece: 1955 Studebaker Champion

This former museum car was restored a couple of decades ago and it sat in a Texas museum for many years. It’s a beautiful top-trim level 1955 Studebaker Champion Regal sedan and it’s still in Texas. The seller has… more»

Massive Pontiac Firebird Cars And Parts Stash!

The second generation of the Pontiac Firebird would run from 1970 through 1981. Some of the more well-known examples are the ’74 Esprit driven by James Garner in TV’s Rockford Files and the ’77 Trans Am piloted by Burt… more»

Souped Up 440! 1972 Plymouth Satellite

The Satellite nameplate debuted in 1965 as the top-of-the-line mid-size Belvedere and stayed through 1974. At times, they could be mistaken as Road Runners, but without quite the same punch. This 1972 edition has been the recipient of a… more»

Parts Cars? 2 Pontiac GTOs and 1 LeMans

If you’re a Pontiac fan and are looking for GTO or LeMans car or parts, a visit to Obion, Tennessee might be in order. There you’ll find together in one place a 1968 GTO, a 1970 LeMans and a… more»

Cosmetically Challenged: 1987 Buick Grand National

It’s rare to find a driver-quality Grand National these days, as so many of these cars have either been preserved as collectibles or already been treated to a professional restoration. Prices have continued to rise, so it certainly seems… more»

Some Assembly Required: 1966 Ford Mustang

In the car’s first 2 ½ years, Ford sold nearly 1.3 million Mustangs. There has never been a hotter car before or after. They were everywhere you looked and started a youth movement to smaller, sporty vehicles nicknamed “pony… more»

382 Stroker Included: 1967 Ford Mustang

Decisions, decisions. That is what the buyer of this 1967 Mustang will be saying to themselves when they tackle its restoration. It looks a bit tired now, but this is a classic that has plenty of positive attributes. It… more»

Rusty Roller: 1968 Dodge Charger

The Charger was in its third model year in 1968, which was also the first year of the second generation of Dodge’s sporty personal luxury/muscle car. This one is a roller as its engine and transmission are no longer… more»

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