American Classic Cars

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Six-Wheeled Luxury: 1976 GMC Motorhome

Despite their rarity, these front wheel drive GMC motorhomes still seem to pop up for sale a fair amount, and in decent condition more often than not. It makes me wonder if the attractiveness of piloting a more manageable… more»

Blurry Vision? 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Shorty

Some custom builds can be quite stunning, while others probably come under the heading of “that seemed like a good idea at the time.” I believe that this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Shorty probably falls into the latter category…. more»

350-Powered 1949 Chevrolet Patina Pickup

When a classic vehicle comes onto the market, its bidding history can offer a clear insight into its desirability. That is certainly the case with this 1949 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. These are a highly-sought classic, and the 69 bids… more»

Lightning Rod Shifter: 1984 Hurst/Olds Project

Update 4/9/21 – This one got bid up to $7,600 but has been relisted on eBay again for some reason. Might be your second chance if you wanted this cool Olds! From 3/20/21 – 1984’s Hurst/Olds would be the… more»

No Reserve Driver: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 is not 100% original, but returning it to its factory specifications would not be difficult. What makes it a tempting vehicle for potential buyers is its lack of rust problems. The healthy V8 under… more»

Built By Stutz: 1920 HCS Series 2 Touring

H.C.S. Motor Car Company was the second auto manufacturer that Henry C. Stutz founded. In 1910, he and a partner formed the first company which would bear his name later, the Stutz Motor Car Co. It would be acquired… more»

Big-Block Roller: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396

Is an SS396 Camaro still an SS396 when the 396 is gone? I’d give it a definitive “sort of”. There are those who will say yes and those that will say no. Anyway, and for further discussion, that’s exactly… more»

Hot Rod Shadow: 1989 Dodge Shelby CSX

In the world of Carroll Shelby-ized Mopars, the late 80s were quite interesting with the range of vehicles Mr. Shelby breathed on across the company’s lineup. Perhaps one of the more undervalued cars at the moment is the highly… more»

Rust-Free Barn Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Some people believe that the supply of fantastic barn finds is beginning to dry up, but this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 proves that this theory is far from true. This classic muscle car has been parked in a… more»

Rare 1971 Ford Mustang 429 CJ-R Ram Air Hardtop!

Anyone thinking ’70s Mustang performance dropped off with the body style change to this larger, heavier 1971-73 style should absolutely keep reading. Nearly everything on this 1971 Ford Mustang hardtop came directly from the factory including the Dual Ram… more»

1 of 1: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA Convertible

If you’re into rare cars, you can’t do any rarer than 1 of 1. And that’s what this 1967 Ford Mustang looks to be, at least according to its Marti Report. When you consider that Ford built upwards of… more»

Pure Gold: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400

Hiding under this cover is a 1967 Pontiac Firebird that is achingly beautiful. It is the sort of car that would appeal to the person seeking a turn-key classic that needs nothing. What makes it even more tempting is… more»

Original Tri-Power: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

When the C3 Corvette broke cover for the 1968 model year, it immediately grabbed the motoring public’s imagination. A total of 28,566 buyers raced out and slapped down their cash to park one in their driveway. Even in its… more»

Stunning Survivor: 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Catalina

The 1950s was a fascinating era in American automotive history. It represented a time before safety and emission regulations dominated design and engineering. Manufacturers were focused on glitz and glamor, and chrome trim was king. It was against this… more»

Bone-Dry Project: 1958 Chrysler Windsor

Withered white, like the bones of a lost cow, this 1958 Chrysler Windsor in Gilbert, Arizona shows every sign of wasting away for decades, perhaps awaiting a dream restoration or having been forgotten entirely. The trailer in these pictures… more»

White Hat Special: 1969 Dodge Charger

The “White Hat Special” was an unusual options package offered on the 1969 Dodge Charger. You would be forgiven for thinking that all of those cars wore a white vinyl top, but that wasn’t necessarily the case. This Charger… more»

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