American Classic Cars

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Chopped 1965 Ford Thunderbird

This 1965 Ford Thunderbird was one of 42,600 hardtops built for the model year. And it looks like the car has been off the road and up in the air for quite some time. Someone decided to cut the… more»

California Barn Find: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

From time to time, people will wonder if a reported barn find is really a “barn find”, i.e., a car that has been tucked away in a barn, garage or shed for many years. The layers and layers of… more»

Supercharged! 2000 Ford SVT F-150 Lightning

In the early ’90s, pickup trucks started to supplant passenger cars as the vehicle of choice. They had evolved considerably since the days when they strictly utility vehicles. And being a traditional body-on-frame design with rear-wheel drive, they lent… more»

Work-In-Progress: 1970 Chevelle SS 396

The SS 396 continued as an option on the Chevelle Malibu or El Camino for 1970. More than 62,300 were built, so it was not a rare car then and not too hard to find now, depending on condition…. more»

Baldwin-Motion Phase III! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 427

In the days before environmental matters and the resulting long arm of the law interfered with auto manufacturers, there were dealerships that specialized in ginning up the already potent performers rolling off of the Big Three’s assembly lines. Dodge… more»

Koenig-Ferrari Inspired: 1988 Pontiac Fiero

The world of American fiberglass customs and kit cars is a special place, where creative vision and perseverance can produce results ranging from the sublime to the sub-par. The one thing all of these creations share is passion, and… more»

440/4-Speed: 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Project

Freshly pushed off the trailer, this 1969 Dodge Charger R/T in Fort Pierce, Florida seeks a new owner to purchase and install everything it needs to once again terrorize the streets. While the all-important fender tag has gone missing,… more»

Rock Solid: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

This 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 offers potential buyers a thrilling motoring experience. With 375hp on tap, it is sure to grab the owner’s attention should they choose to push the pedal to the metal. It is in excellent… more»

No Reserve: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible

Goats are stubborn creatures that are renowned for eating anything and butting you viciously the moment your back is turned. The Pontiac GTO received the nickname of The Goat, and while it might not be stubborn, it was capable… more»

Boss Clone: 1969 Ford Mustang

It’s always sad to see a project stall when the finish line is in sight. These feelings only increase when you discover that it has happened due to ill health. The current owner has been trying to finish the… more»

Shorty Boogievan: 1975 Chevrolet G10

It seems unlikely GM knew they were starting a movement when they created the short wheelbase work van, especially given the target demographic was almost certainly plumbers and tradesmen. Well, suffice to say, models like this 1975 Chevrolet G10… more»

Ready To Drive! 1960 Chevrolet C10 Pickup

The range of classic vehicles that are found languishing in barns can be pretty astonishing. This 1960 Chevrolet C10 was transformed into a cool custom by a previous owner but then remained hidden away for 15-years. The current owner… more»

Clean 5.0L 5-Speed: 1991 Ford Mustang LX

Despite there not being any risk of clean Fox body Mustangs drying up any time soon, there will likely come a day when a minty notchback is a difficult car to find. This 1991 LX coupe looks like a… more»

327 Fastback! 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS

With its Bolero Red paint showing a hint of shine, this 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS in Emmett, Idaho may require much less work to safely hit the road than many BarnFinds feature cars. Until the starter crapped out recently… more»

502/5-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette

The owner of this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette was a true enthusiast, and this is one of several C2 Corvettes that he owned over the years. Sadly, he recently passed away, so the seller has listed it for sale on… more»

Garage Find: 1973 Plymouth Duster 340

If you wanted some muscle in a compact package, the 1970s Duster 340 was a popular choice. From ‘70 to ‘73 (the years the 340 small-block V8 was available in the Duster), more than 69,000 copies rolled off the… more»

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