American Classic Cars

BF Auction: 1958 Ford Custom 300 Tudor

UPDATE – The seller is also including the primer and paint for the car. Some enthusiasts are passionate about a particular brand of classic, while a select few narrow their focus to that marque’s offerings from a specific model… more»

Airport Transporter: 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado Jetway 707

When it came to passenger comfort considerations, one obvious advantage the Oldsmobile Toronado had over most competitors back in the sixties was front-wheel drive, which eliminated both the driveshaft and raised hump in the center floorboard, providing a nice… more»

Rebuilt 302: 1974 Ford Bronco

We’ve recently seen a few tidy First Generation Broncos cross our desks at Barn Finds, and while this 1974 model isn’t original, its upgraded V8 should offer a welcome performance improvement. Unmolested examples will generally attract the most interest,… more»

94k Original Miles: 1971 Dodge Challenger

UPDATE 10/03/2023: It can be disheartening to list a desirable classic for sale unsuccessfully. Such has been the fate of the owner of this 1971 Dodge Challenger. The seller previously listed it with a BIN of $32,000 to no… more»

81k Original Miles: 1967 Ford Mustang

Some enthusiasts prize originality above all else, while others will happily slip behind the wheel of a tidy classic with sensible and well-executed upgrades. This 1967 Mustang Hardtop falls into the second category, although its rust-free status and odometer… more»

No Reserve! Immaculate 1976 Ford Bronco Explorer

The classic market has recently been quite volatile, meaning many vehicles have experienced a significant fall in value. The First Generation Ford Bronco has been a strong performer for years but hasn’t been immune to this trend. While those… more»

22K Mile Survivor: 1978 Lincoln Mark V

The last time that I covered a Lincoln Continental Mark V, such as this 1978 subject from Loch Haven, Pennsylvania, I was a bit disparaging, something that I will not do this time. Late ’70s cars are far from… more»

BF Auction: 1987 Thunderbird Turbo Coupe

UPDATE – The seller has added photos of the extra sunroof assembly, glass, shades, lift arms, and motors that are also included in the sale of the car. UPDATE – The seller has provided a CarFax for the car,… more»

BF Auction: 1963 Cadillac Coupe DeVille

There is no doubt that the automotive world is turning its attention to smaller and more efficient vehicles. However, that provides enthusiasts with the opportunity to buck the trend and buy a classic that provides space, luxury, and a… more»

3,700 Original Miles: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda

I get that the 1973 model isn’t one of the most favored cars from the third-generation Barracuda herd, but considering the direction muscle offerings were headed in by this point just the fact that the ‘Cuda held on this… more»

Calling Dr. Buckaroo Bonzai: 1976 Bradley GT Boeing TurboJet

What’s a movie doing in a car review? Well, this car might have come from central casting for one of my favorite movies, The Adventures of Buckaroo Bonzai Across the Eighth Dimension. The movie – a cross between Battlestar… more»

Over-Priced? Probably: 1972 Nova Four-Door

Ever feel like visiting McCall, Idaho but couldn’t think of a reason? Well, tipster Tony Primo has just taken any excuse away by putting us onto this 1972 Chevy Nova survivor. It’s available for an asking price of $18,000…. more»

Magic Kingdom Mobile! Walt Disney World Trolley

If you ever made a visit to Walt Disney World as a kid, at least the location in Orlando, I’m guessing the chances are near 100% that one of these people movers transported your family from the parking lot… more»

Running Project: 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye

When it comes to E-Bodies, the ’70 and ’71s seem to be the cars many buyers are chomping at the bit to put in their garage, and that’s understandable as both the Dodge Challenger and Plymouth Barracuda were fine… more»

57k-Mile Survivor: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The Ford Mustang got a fresh look for the 1971 model, so not much changed for ’72 outside, but under the hood was a different story as both 429 engines were gone and any reference to Boss was now… more»

Entry Level Supercar: 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

We’ve written about the value proposition a Corvette ZR-1 offers anyone looking for a supercar on a budget. The C4 chassis ZR-1 is a technological and performance marvel, and even today, it is still a very compelling performance vehicle… more»

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