At one time, the American convertible was an automobile in demand, and its owner envied by others. But by the beginning of the 1970s, the drop-top was an afterthought and would be gone altogether at General Motors after 1976… more»
American Classic Cars
Aug 11, 2021 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Storage Unit Find: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro RS
The distinctive frontal treatment leaves no doubt that this storage unit contains a 1970 Camaro RS. This classic has occupied this spot for more than 13-years, but the owner has decided that the time has come for it to… more»
Aug 11, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Life-Size Tonka: 1966 Chevrolet G20
For those of you that grew up in the ’60s or ’70s, you’ll remember Tonka toys – stamped metal vehicles that, among other things, usually featured oversize wheels. This made them “Cool”, or “Cute”, depending on the parent that… more»
Aug 11, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Metallic Gold Survivor: 1966 Dodge Coronet 440
To quote a recent film, a thing isn’t beautiful because it lasts. There may be no better illustration of this pearl of wisdom than the Dodge products of the late 60s and early 70s, upon which reddish-brown flowers bloom… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Stored 30 Years! 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
The second generation of the Chevy Camaro would enjoy a 12-year run and account for nearly two million cars. The Camaro would see two big changes in ’75. First, because buyers had complained about rear visibility, the back window… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Affordable Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
Sitting in this garage is a classic car that could be one of the bargains of the year. C1 Corvette “Fuelies” will always command premium prices, and if they are pristine, these can easily change hands for six-figure sums…. more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
1 of 347: 1974 Plymouth Road Runner
Plymouth’s Road Runner was the muscle car phenom of the late 1960s, giving buyers a lot of power in a budget package. Over time, the car would become less but sales would suffer as the market sector fell in… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
402 Big-Block! 1971 Chevrolet El Camino
The nearly identical ’71/’72 Chevrolet Chevelle/El Camino SS seem endless in nature, almost as if there are more now than there were 50 years ago. The ease of cloning lesser Chevelles into something beyond their initial station in life… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Barn And Yard Finds: Several Makes And Models
Six old cars and trucks have managed to find themselves on a piece of property in Battle Creek, Michigan. Half are lucky enough to be indoors, while the others are out in the brush. The seller would like to… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Three-Door 1959 International Travelall B-100
If ever there was a time when I wanted to have a photo of the VIN and data plate, this is it. This second-generation International Travelall is listed as a 1962 model which it clearly isn’t due to the… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Rare Two-Door 1960 Chevrolet Station Wagon Project
I had to do a double-take when I saw this one. I’ve never seen a two-door ’60 Chevy station wagon. I didn’t even though they made one. It’s easy to see why they’re popular with the Hot Rod and… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Package Deal: Pair of 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo’s
All of GM’s intermediates would be redesigned for 1978-80, including the Monte Carlo, Chevy’s personal luxury car. They would be 700 to 800 pounds lighter and 15 inches shorter to be more fuel-efficient. Yet, they would also be more… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1970 AMC Javelin SST 360 Driver!
The first generation AMC Javelin spent its 1968-1970 model life seemingly one step behind other pony cars such as Mustangs & Camaros. Essentially a shortened, fastback Hornet (certainly a decent platform to start from!) the Javelin was a nicer… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
No Reserve LT-1! 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
The person who buys this 1971 Corvette might have some choices to make, but the good thing is that none of these decisions are urgent. That means that they can take their time to ensure that they choose the… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Plum Crazy Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger 340
The owner of this 1970 Dodge Challenger purchased the vehicle in 1982 as a restoration project. As often happens, this is a project that stalled before it could start. However, the owner has accumulated a significant stash of parts,… more»
Aug 10, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
40k Mile 1996 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible
If the original 1993 Mustang SVT Cobra gave strong hints that Ford had rediscovered its performance mojo, the 1996 edition seemed to seal the deal. Buyers suddenly found that they could slip behind the wheel of a Mustang that… more»
