American Classic Cars

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Former Mayor Owned: 1930 Lincoln Model L

Being in the car business in 1930 had to be a harrowing experience. After having the bottom fall out of the stock market, and then the ensuing economic collapse and depression, cars weren’t first and foremost on people’s minds…. more»

302 Swap Project: 1975 Ford Mustang II

This 1975 Ford Mustang II project is said to have a 302 under the hood that is in need of replacement, having been blown up by a previous owner. The seller claims it is one of several Mustangs he… more»

Original 427: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

Sometimes the line that divides a classic car that has been restored from one that has been refurbished can be quite blurred. I don’t believe that this is the case with this 1967 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it will be… more»

Low Mileage GT: 1991 Ford Mustang

Another day, another fine Fox body. This time, it’s a silver GT coupe from 1991, wearing the classinc GT bodykit and Pony wheels, and in a sharp color combo of silver and red. While we see an awful lot… more»

Solid Project: 1968 AMC AMX

Solid muscle car projects are continually getting harder to find. Ones that are complete with the seller not asking an arm and a leg are even harder to find. That’s why a spotting a decent project like this one… more»

Parked in 1993: 1968 Plymouth Sport Fury Convertible

There is no arguing the fact that some barns will provide better finds than others. The owner of this 1968 Plymouth Sport Fury Convertible located it as part of a cluster of hidden classics. It has been parked since… more»

No Reserve: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

For some enthusiasts, the lure of purchasing a classic car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed immediately is hard to resist. It can become even more tempting when that classic is being offered for sale in a… more»

Rebuilt 455: 1969 Pontiac GTO

There is no denying the fact that this 1969 Pontiac GTO will require a full restoration. However, it does appear to be a complete vehicle, and the rebuilt V8 that is sitting in the engine bay will provide an… more»

Drive or Restore? 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30

The 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W30 was a potent vehicle that provided its owner with neck-snapping performance. This particular car presents well and can be driven and enjoyed immediately. However, some light cosmetic restoration work would take this already stunning… more»

Lowered Reserve: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

This 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is described as a reliable, driver-quality car that isn’t rusty underneath and hasn’t been in any accidents, despite clearly not living under a cover in a collector’s garage. It has 81,000 miles on the… more»

Mistaken Identity? 1972 Ford Mustang Sprint Edition

The seller has listed this barn find 1972 Ford Mustang as a “California Special,” but those blue stripes tend to mean only one thing: it’s a Sprint Edition, offered to commemorate that year’s Olympic games. Though Ford never officially… more»

Hemi Powered Forest Truck: 1965 Dodge Power Wagon

Former fire department and forest service trucks are some of our favorites to find for sale, largely due to having low miles and lots of desirable heavy duty equipment. This 1965 Dodge Power Wagon is one such example, except… more»

Amazing 3,600 Mile 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

The seller of this 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a wise individual, as he (or she) rightfully points out what an absolute bargain these cars are for the type of performance they deliver out of the box. Today, you’ll… more»

Parked In ’84: 1969 Pontiac GTO

Here’s a huge project for a huge Pontiac fan! This GTO has been off the road since 1984 and has supposedly covered just 68k miles. Not that it really matters now since this car needs a full restore. It’s… more»

Eddie Bauer Survivor: 1989 Ford Bronco II

While Ford Broncos have been hot collectors items for seemingly decades, the reincarnation – the first one, that is – known as the Bronco II has never been much of a darling of Ford truck collectors. I suppose it’s… more»

Maine Barn Find: 1940 Ford “Woodie” De Luxe

I have had the opportunity to review some really nice woodie wagons over the last several months. All were either in nice, original condition or had been completely restored. This 1940 Ford, unfortunately, is neither. Nevertheless, it still warrants… more»

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