American Classic Cars

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1966 Ford Mustang Station Wagon?

And now, time for something new from the, “just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” department. But creativity, and go your own way, has always been at the root of hot-rodding going back to at least the late… more»

426-Powered Funny Car: 1972 Plymouth Satellite

The world of old funny cars is as rich and varied as the sponsor stickers that once graced every inch of its body. While many were made, few exist today in the same form they had when ripping down… more»

Turbo Power! 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Spyder

Chevrolet got into the compact car business in an unorthodox way with the Corvair. Rambler and Studebaker was already there and Ford and Chrysler were coming soon. The 1960 Corvair was General Motors’ first U.S. mass-produced car with unit-body… more»

Long-Term Ownership: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Buying a classic car will always be fraught with danger because you can never be entirely sure whether the vehicle in question has been treated with care. Finding a car like this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 can lessen that… more»

Suburban Alternative? 1961 International Travelall

Before there was the Suburban, there was the…we’ll there wasn’t much before the Suburban, but this 1961 International Travelall would be a valid competitor from an independent manufacturer. This one has a pretty long story associated with it but… more»

390 V8 Barn Find: 1961 Ford Thunderbird

After a successful three-year run as a personal luxury car with a back seat, the Ford Thunderbird was redesigned again for 1961. It featured sleeker, less boxy styling than its 1958-60 predecessors and could arguably be considered the best-looking… more»

1937 Chevrolet Barnboard Truck House!

What’s not to love about the marriage of two splendid hobbies: the love of old trucks and the artistry of reclaimed wood carpentry? Witness right here the result of that marriage. Thanks to Ikey Heyman for finding this unique… more»

Custom Coffin Nose! Caddy Powered 1936 Cord

This 1936 Cord Model 810 is motivated by a Cadillac flathead and dressed in vintage Edmunds speed equipment.  Seen wearing an older 50’s repaint with a custom tuck and roll interior, filled cowl vents and sporting suicide doors, and… more»

30th Anniversary SLP: 1997 Chevrolet Camaro SS

For $17,900, you’d be hard pressed to find a better mix of performance and exclusivity than this 1997 Chevrolet Camaro SS 30th Anniversary Edition with the SLP package. This one is made even better for having the rare six-speed… more»

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 4-Speed Project

Between 1973 and 1977, I owned a ’67 SS 396 Chevelle very much like this Gladstone, Illinois domiciled example. So much has been written and said about these cars that I usually take a review pass on them when… more»

Pair Of R-Code 1968 Ford Mustang Fastbacks!

To level the muscle car playing field in the pony car space, Ford added the “R” Code option to the 1968 Mustang. That meant Ford’s 428 cubic inch Cobra Jet engine would be under the hood and it conservatively… more»

Super Clean 4×4: 39k Mile 1985 Chevrolet K20

This 1985 Chevrolet Silverado K20 4×4 pickup is an impressive one-family owned survivor. It shows just under 40,000 original miles and has excellent cosmetics, not to mention a long list of factory options. The seller notes it just needed… more»

Amazing 626 Mile 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car!

A 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy pace car, one of 6,500, big deal, right? How about one with 623 miles that has won the Bloomington Gold Award, four NCRS Top Flight Awards, and a host of others? OK, now you… more»

Super Track Pak: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440-6

Some cars sell themselves. Rest assured that no “For Sale” sign need ever adorn this fabulous black ‘Cuda. The 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda in Wilmington, Delaware retains its original 440 cid (7.2L) V8, V-code-matching Six-Barrel induction, factory four-speed manual transmission,… more»

Tough LUV: 1981 Chevrolet LUV 4×4 Diesel

This 1981 Chevrolet LUV 4×4 diesel pickup looks like a pragmatic, no-nonsense pickup, maybe a work truck for someone who just wants or needs a small truck rather than a full-sized one. That would be people like me and… more»

Space Age 1950s Walker Executive Golf Cart

Without a doubt, one of the most unique and just plain coolest designs for a golf cart maybe ever, this 1950s Walker Executive Golf Cart is about as rare as it gets. If you’re a golfer who wears your… more»

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