American Classic Cars

Mar 13, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments

Foxbody Fun! 1987 Ford Mustang GT

The third generation of the Ford Mustang arrived in 1979. It replaced the Mustang II which had gone the way of a subcompact, so the new “Foxbody” Mustang tried to recapture some of the pony car’s original magic. This… more»

Mar 13, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments

Recaro Equipped Capri: 1984 ASC McLaren

Remember when I said the ASC McLaren Fox bodies seemingly all come out of the woodwork at once? I wasn’t kidding! Here’s another one, this time the earlier Mercury Capri-based model. This one is a bit of a project… more»

Mar 13, 2025 • For Sale • 18 Comments

454/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet C20 Pickup

To begin their second generation of production, the Chevrolet series of C/K trucks got a more modern design for 1967 along with some fresh sheet metal outside, still looking about as cool today as in the sixties when these… more»

Mar 13, 2025 • For Sale • 4 Comments

Falcon Camper: 1984 Dodge B350

The idea of buying a compact camper and using it for untold adventures is indeed appealing to anyone who has a bit of wanderlust in their soul, or a desire to combine the comfort of an RV with the… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 51 Comments

’57 Chevy Bel Air Kit: 1999 Chevrolet Camaro

The Belaro is an aftermarket fiberglass kit that you can install on any fourth generation Camaro (1993 to 2002). With 50 hours of work, you could modify said Camaro to look like a 1957 Chevrolet, though you can immediately… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 21 Comments

1 of 700: 1958 DeSoto Firesweep Convertible

For years and years, there were four core brands at Chrysler: Chrysler, Plymouth, Dodge, and DeSoto. However, by 1958 it was becoming apparent that Chrysler had too many players. While there was an industry contraction of about 20%, DeSoto… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments

Late Model Production: 1990 ASC McLaren

The Ford Mustang as built by ASC McLaren is a known quantity around these parts, and I swear these things sell in batches. You won’t see any for months and then all of the sudden, three pop up for… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 17 Comments

Rust-Free 1962 Oldsmobile F85 Convertible

I wasn’t born with lottery luck; some people always win at the slot machines and on scratch-off tickets, but I’ve never been one of them (I have a feeling most of us aren’t). That doesn’t, however, stop me from… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments

Big Bubba Jones’ 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

We’ve probably covered 34,671 Chevrolet Camaros from its sophomore year of 1968, but it’s a sure bet that we haven’t reviewed a ’68 sorta race car Camaro belonging to “Big Bubba Jones”. Now, I don’t know much about Big… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 9 Comments

51k-Mile Survivor: 1998 Buick Skylark Custom

The Skylark nameplate was all over Buick products from the early 1950s until the end of the century. For the seventh and final generation (1992 to 1998), it was a compact car with front wheel drive and Oldsmobile or… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 26 Comments

Fresh 400 V8! Final Year 1974 Pontiac GTO

After a wildly successful start in the mid-1960s, the leader of the muscle car movement – the Pontiac GTO – came to the end of the line in 1974. Sales peaked in 1966 (reaching nearly 100,000 units), yet demand… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 21 Comments

1972 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ And Two Spares To Boot!

When gas was 36 cents a gallon, as it was in 1972, this Pontiac Grand Prix SJ might have made more sense, even at the inflation-adjusted equivalent of $2.56 a gallon today. But with dinosaur juice nearing five bucks… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 29 Comments

Diesel Pickup: 1983 Chevrolet El Camino

The El Camino was Chevrolet’s version of a “gentleman’s pickup” because it was based on a car platform rather than that of a truck. It was on the market for the longest of the two primary competitors (the other… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 23 Comments

Low Mileage Survivor: 1978 Chrysler LeBaron

Straight from the Malaise Era, decked in period-perfect cream and brown hues, we have this 1978 Chrysler LeBaron sedan, a proverbial “driven only on Sundays,” low mileage example. It is advertised here on craigslist for $5400, with a trade… more»

Mar 12, 2025 • For Sale • 16 Comments

Easy Resto: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Sometimes the story behind a classic can be as interesting as the car itself. Take this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 as a prime example. The first owner followed an unusual path when purchasing the vehicle, and the rest of… more»