The 2021 Spring Classic event managed by Lucky Collector Car Auctions will feature a wide range of classics of every shape and size imaginable, happening both online and in-person June 12 and 13, 2021. This year’s collection is bursting… more»
American Classic Cars
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
50th Anniversary: 1958 Chevrolet 3100 Apache
Chevrolet offered the Task Force series of trucks between 1955 and 1959, the successor to the Advance Design series that debuted after World War II. The 3100-designation applied to 2-wheel drive, while 3600 meant 4WD. By 1958, the smooth-sided… more»
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Beautiful In White: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Sometimes, there can be a sort of dangerous beauty in the clean start of a downward arc; a sense of purity, fate, and purpose that comes at the beginning of the end of a great story. So it is… more»
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
3-For-1: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1
By the time Studebaker launched the Avanti, the company was somewhat financially embarrassed. Okay, they were broke. Sadly, the Avanti was a case of too little too late for a manufacturer that had been operating for more than a… more»
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Rolling Project: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
The muscle car movement was in full swing in the late 1960s and the Chevelle SS 396 was right upfront. Nearly 20% of all Chevelle production in 1969 were the SS 396 and most of those were 2-door sport… more»
Jun 7, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Tin Woody: 1952 Chevrolet Station Wagon
The wood-bodied station wagons, referred to as “Woodies,” wouldn’t be embraced by the major automobile manufacturers until the late 1920s. Ford introduced their first production Woodie in 1929 while it was another 10 years before Chevrolet joined the fray…. more»
Jun 6, 2021 • Stories • 22 Comments
Police Car Suspension: 1977 Plymouth Road Runner
After eight years as a mid-size muscle car, the Road Runner shifted to the new Plymouth Volare platform for 1976. It would be largely an appearance option through the duration of the compact’s run until 1980. It would no… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
High-Mile Collectible: 1984 Buick Grand National
We all recognize by now that some listings for vintage cars shoot themselves right in the proverbial foot due to lack of information, bad photos, or both. In the case of this 1984 Buick Grand National, the pictures aren’t… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
High Option Big Block: 1967 Chevrolet El Camino
Sometimes it’s the quiet ones that you have to watch out for. That’s the case with this 1967 Chevrolet El Camino. This is a master of deception because hiding below that unassuming exterior is a sleeper with a firebreathing… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Fresh 355: 1956 Chevrolet 3100 Short Bed Pickup
The person who buys this 1956 Chevrolet 3100 Short Bed Pickup will have some decisions to make, and there will be no right or wrong answers when it comes to the question of their approach. The owner has wandered… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Faded Pony: 1974 Ford Pinto Squire Wagon
Government-mandated diving-platform bumpers notwithstanding, this 1974 Ford Pinto Squire wagon looks like a great project. Nice original and restored Squire wagons with these features can and do sell for $15,000 to $25,000 or more at auctions. The seller has… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
True Barn Finds! Pair of 1965 Ford Mustangs
Located in a barn in Tellico Plains, Tennessee is a pair of 1965 Ford Mustangs that have been hidden away for the past 20 years. They’re in the back corner of a barn and other vehicles seem to have… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Solid Gold: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
It is said that all that glitters is not gold. I’m prepared to argue that claim because this 1978 Pontiac Trans Am not only glitters, but it appears to be a little piece of solid gold. It presents extremely… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Restorable SS 409: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet struck gold when they introduced the Super Sport in 1961. It caught on quickly as an appearance package and later dominated most of Chevy’s nameplates with big-block engines. This 1963 Impala has SS markings, so we assume it’s… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Rare 383 Big-Block! 1968 Dodge Dart GTS
In the pantheon of Mopar muscle, I have to confess, the ’67-’69 Dodge Dart is my favorite. I know, that sounds strange when you consider Chrysler Corp.’s performance portfolio in the late ’60s/early ’70s with cars like the Charger,… more»
Jun 6, 2021 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Good Humor 1965 Ford F-250 Ice Cream Truck
The Ford F-series pickup truck has been consistently the best-selling vehicle in the United States since 1981. Ford makes a new F-series every 53 seconds, and they are everywhere. Ubiquitous in the working industry, trucks will often be fitted… more»
