American Classic Cars

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Rare 1979 Ford F-250 Crew Cab Short Bed 4×4

Smack me if I’m wrong: the classic and collector pickup truck market has been a-BOOMIN’ with hammer prices for trucks like this beautiful Medium Copper Metallic Ford F-250 Crew Cab Styleside 4 x 4 reflecting sharp demand and intense… more»

340 V-8: 1972 Dodge Charger Rallye

The muscle car market was changing, so in 1972 Dodge started doing some consolidating. The Charger R/T, Super Bee and Charger 500 were replaced by the single Rallye, a Charger option package. The Rallye was intended to target the… more»

2×2 Brute: 1971 Rokon Trail-Breaker MK4

It’s hard to believe that one of the toughest, most-rugged motorcycles ever, one that even goes so far as to have both wheels providing power, is related to the owner of a women’s makeup empire. No, really. The seller… more»

4-Speed Convertible! 1968 Pontiac Firebird

I got a momentary laugh when I read the listing for this 1968 Pontiac Firebird. It reads, “The car is used and will need restoration” Not the restoration part, that’s true of most of what we find on eBay,… more»

Garaged 41 Years! 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS

Tell Chevy fans that Pontiac’s 1964 GTO was “The First Muscle Car”, and you’ll likely get an earful about the Chevrolet Super Sport cars that began in 1961. By the time this 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS in Davenport, Iowa… more»

Supercharged 1964 Studebaker Avanti R2!

The Avanti was in production a mere 18 months, too little and too late to save Studebaker from the Grim Reaper. It was marketed as “America’s only four-passenger high-performance personal car.” The supercharged version of the Avanti was the… more»

Nicest One Left? 1975 Chrysler Cordoba

If you’re a fan of the Cordoba, and we hope that most car guys and car gals are, then you have to like the first-year models such as this 1975 Chrysler Cordoba. The seller has this one – certainly… more»

Luxurious Barn Find: 1974 Cadillac Coupe De Ville

The fourth generation of the De Ville series of the Cadillac, 1971 through 1976, would be the biggest ones yet and ultimately the last hurrah for the Detroit land yachts. The energy crisis of 1973 had buyers flocking to… more»

Signed By The King! 1970 Plymouth Superbird

Enzo Ferrari is once quoted as saying, “Aerodynamics are for people who can’t build engines.” Whether or not that is true, the fact is that aerodynamics has played an essential role in NASCAR racing for decades now. The late… more»

Dock Find: 1941 Elco Marine 57

This 1941 Elco Marine model 57 is a major undertaking, but when it comes to anything produced in limited quantities, it certainly deserves consideration as a restoration project. This particular vessel is a rare one, believed to be one… more»

Behind The Barn: 1975 Chevrolet Vega Cosworth

The march of time can either be cruel or kind, so take a look at this 1975 Chevrolet Vega Cosworth and see if you can decide which is the case here. The Vega has been sitting behind a barn… more»

Original Paint: 1977 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne Short Bed

Time travel is not a reality at present, but owning this 1977 C10 Cheyenne Short Bed might be as close as we can come. It wears its original paint, and when you look at its overall condition, it is… more»

Fresh V8/5 Speed: 1991 Ford Mustang LX Hatchback

Buying a classic car where you can be confident that you won’t be handing over a stack of cash for mechanical work in the near future is always a good thing. That seems to be the case with this… more»

66k Mile Barn Find: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

If angels could speak, this 1971 C3 Corvette Stingray Coupe would tell us a story of 43 long years spent in the out-of-doors.  In Oklahoma.  In the winter, summer, during tornadoes.  And only 66,000 sweet miles of memories before… more»

Rare Leather Option: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible

Both Chevrolet and Pontiac countered the Ford Mustang in 1967 with the Camaro and Firebird, respectively. As the Cougar would be the Mustang’s upscale companion, the Firebird will fill that role at General Motors. Just under 17,000 Firebird convertibles… more»

Never-Restored Shelby! 1968 Shelby Cobra GT350

Imagine the nerve of someone using a Shelby Mustang… as a car! While many Shelby Mustangs have become untouchable lifesize Matchbox cars to be traded by collectors who don’t know a clutch pedal from a rose petal, this 1968… more»

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