I’m going to try my hardest to not overdo the “patina” thing with this 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass, but this car looks like it invented that term. Can a car be solid and yet covered with patches of missing… more»
American Classic Cars
Jan 15, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Grand National Powered: 1970 Fiberfab Avenger GT40
Kit cars are a fascinating segment of the vintage car marketplace, as they run the gamut of being near-production grade examples to absolute battle traps assembled in a privateer’s garage, with no limit on how many beers were consumed… more»
Jan 15, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Just $1,000! 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Cheap project cars will always attract their share of attention, and this 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is no exception. It shows a lot of promise at first glance, but when you start to dig below the surface, you begin… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 74 Comments
Barn Antique: 1914 Ford Model T Survivor
UPDATE 1/14/2021 – It’s been a while since we first featured this barn find antique, but we recently spotted it again and noticed that the seller has lowered their asking price from $24,995 to $19,995 with the option to… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
450 HP Survivor: 1970 Chevelle SS 454
To many, 1970 was the pinnacle year of the muscle car. For Chevy fans, the 454 replaced the 427 and an LS6 was rated at 450 hp right out the factory. Reports are that just 4,475 cars were built… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Preservation Class: 1937 Ford Tudor Slantback
The Ford Motor Company developed some iconic car designs in the 1930s, largely thanks to the work and influence of Henry Ford’s son, Edsel Ford, and E.T. “Bob” Gregorie. Edsel, Gregorie, and another automotive designer named Johan “Jan” Tjaarda… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Factory 4-Speed Drop-Top! 1968 Ford XL GT390
This special-order Ford would have been the only one of its kind in most neighborhoods when new, not to mention its rarity today. Start with Ford’s highest convertible trim level, the nifty XL with hidden headlights and other niceties,… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Oddball Exotic: 1983 Bremen Sebring
Poetic license is a wonderful thing. The seller of this 1983 Bremen Sebring described it as looking like a miniature Corvette. I guess that he’s right to a point. Mind you, it does require you to squint a bit…. more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
35k Mile Survivor: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Occasionally a classic car will appear, and it becomes difficult to define its most important feature. That is the case with this 1967 Corvette Convertible. It is an original and unmolested survivor. The Corvette still wears the paint that… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
41K Original Miles: 1986 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon
When it comes to estate wagons, America does it better than most. And I say that as someone who drives a European wagon and loves it dearly – but when it comes to the 1980s, you can’t touch GM… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
One Owner Project: 1974 Chevrolet Laguna S3
This 1974 Chevrolet Laguna S3 is a one-owner example that has been locked up in storage for many years. Always known as one of the “sportier” models, the Laguna is a bit of a rare bird these days and… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Drop Top Barn Find: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500
Convertibles from the 1960s were always cool cars. Big, sleek, and powerful. You could grab the family or your friends and go for a cruise on a Saturday night at 25 cents per gallon for gas! We’re told this… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
289 V8 Fastback: 1965 Ford Mustang GT
Everyone knows the success story of the Ford Mustang, Lee Iacocca’s brainchild that launched the “pony car” revolution in the mid-1960s. In its first 2 ½ years, Ford sold more than 1.2 copies of the Mustang, making it one… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Finish Your Way! 1934 Chevrolet Coupe
From a squeaky-clean shop in Crystal Lake (presumably Illinois) comes this old-school Chevy hot rod. The 1934 Chevrolet Three-Window Coupe has started a trip down Hot Rod Lane, and needs a new owner to finish the journey. The all-steel… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Vintage Big-Block Gasser: 1936 Willys Pickup
Last week we covered this 1956 Chevrolet Gasser that is a nicely prepared car but appears to have been built more for street use than actual drag racing. Today, we have a 1936 Willys Model 77 pickup, that is… more»
Jan 13, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Pace Car! 1965 Cadillac DeVille Convertible
This one had me scratching my head. I noticed the goofy looking spy perch before I saw the odd brackets protruding from either front fender. That was a “What da hey?’ moment. It seems like a very unusual outfit… more»
