Chevy introduced the El Camino in 1959 to compete against the Ford Ranchero. Both vehicles were station wagon-based “gentlemen’s pickups.” The El Camino was retired briefly after just two years only to return in 1964 as a variant of… more»
American Classic Cars
• For Sale • 27 Comments
Blue Plate Survivor: 1976 Mercury Comet
Badge engineering is nothing new in the automotive world, representing a sensible way for a manufacturer to maximize the return on the enormous costs involved in developing a new model. By sharing a platform across several makes utilizing little… more»
• For Sale • 25 Comments
Rarified Air Man! 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge
This listing surprised me. A 1970 Pontiac GTO “Judge” is a big deal find (Thanks Pat L!), especially in this condition and at this price. So, is it authentic? It certainly appears to be but let’s investigate. Located in… more»
• For Sale • 18 Comments
Rare Options: 1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
The third-generation Chevrolet Camaro continues to rise a wave of increasing popularity, owing much of its popularity to the burgeoning “rad”-era movement. And while plenty of automatic-transmission coupes are coming to the surface, the manual transmission third-generation model is… more»
• For Sale • 4 Comments
Pole Barn Find: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
What is it about pole barns? They’re like the third-likeliest spot to find a forgotten car, right after the proverbial barn or garage. This 1984 Chevrolet Corvette belonged to a friend of the seller, and when he passed away,… more»
• For Sale • 16 Comments
Buy the Car AND the Story: 1957 Corvette
One of the hard and fast rules of car collecting is that you buy the car not the story. What if the story is a good one and has documentation? If you are looking for a beautiful car with… more»
• For Sale • 13 Comments
Big Block Project: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
The history of this 1968 Dodge Charger can be traced back to around 1995, which is about the time it is said to have been taken off the road, and it’s going to take a lot of hours, patience,… more»
• For Sale • 10 Comments
Rare Drop-Top: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
The Plymouth Road Runner was a hot commodity in the late 1960s, but as a convertible, not so much. It was only produced as a drop-top for two years (1969 and 1970) and the body style was dropped across… more»
• For Sale • 21 Comments
Stunning Survivor: 1968 Buick LeSabre Custom 400
The history of this 1968 Buick LeSabre Custom 400 Hardtop is unclear, but it is a classic that carries the hallmarks of an existence treated with respect. It has no glaring faults or flaws and could be an affordable… more»
• For Sale • 18 Comments
Serious Workhorse: 1971 Ford F350 390 V8 4×4 Crew Cab
The fifth generation of the Ford F-series trucks ran from 1967 through 1972. The styling update from the fourth generation included a larger cab and different trim levels (a favorite trick pursued by American automakers as a replacement for… more»
• For Sale • 27 Comments
Stock Or Street Rod? 1939 Ford De Luxe Coupe
What is it about the late 1930s and early 1940s cars that make them so seductive? We’ve covered dozens of these cars recently but it seems that each is more alluring than the last. Here on eBay is one… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Original Paint: 1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible
When it comes to the classic world, the term “affordable” can prove difficult to define. That is because with wages and incomes varying widely, what one person may consider affordable may prove out of the reach of others. That… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
389 Tri-Power: 1965 Pontiac GTO
Ah, the “daddy.” Many people believe that the Pontiac GTO is the father of the muscle car, and who am I to argue? There’s no doubt that even in its most conservative form, the 1965 GTO offered stunning performance…. more»
• For Sale • 37 Comments
Luxury and Performance: 1979 Chrysler Cordoba
It is sometimes surprising to realize that certain cars and trucks we once saw seemingly everywhere are now considered collectible. This 1979 Chrysler Cardoba is a terrific example of this phenomenon, as it was just another used car with… more»
• For Sale • 23 Comments
428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
While Mercury marketed the First Generation Cougar as an upmarket alternative to the iconic Ford Mustang, ticking the right boxes on the Order Form brought enough power to satisfy most enthusiasts. That is the case with this 1969 Cougar… more»
• For Sale • 9 Comments
Budget A-Body? 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle
It can be said that “A rising tide lifts all boats”. Well, I’m not trying to sound like a motivational poster but I do posit the suggestion from time to time that over-the-top muscle car values inordinately drive up… more»
