American Classic Cars

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23,300 Original Miles: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am

There are some cars that, when you see the first photos of them, you just know it’s a survivor. It could be a combination of factors, from how the paint seems clean but not too shiny; the glass appears… more»

Parked In 1985: 1969 Pontiac GTO

This 1969 Pontiac GTO is a one-owner classic that has been parked on blocks in a California garage since 1985. Sadly, that owner recently passed away, so the GTO has been placed on the market to settle his estate…. more»

Hurst/Olds W-30: 1975 Oldsmobile 442

The performance-focused Olds 442 joined the Cutlass line-up in 1964 and stayed through 1980, only to be revived two more times. During that run, the Hurst/Olds would pop up from time to time, including four years in a row… more»

Round Two: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro 327 Project

UPDATE – This Camaro has surfaced again, this time in Piscataway, New Jersey and is currently bid up to $6,600. It’s been cleaned up and better documented this go around. If you’d like to give it another look, you… more»

Time Campsule! 1972 Xplorer 224 Camper Van

America’s post-war investment in a vast Interstate Highway System after World War II put long-distance road-trips within reach of novice vacationers. The idea of a self-contained “House Car,” as they were initially called, dates back nearly to the dawn… more»

Low Mile 1980 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

This 1980 Chevrolet K5 Blazer has only had 2-owners and shows around 67,000 miles on the odometer. It was professionally repainted over twenty years ago and has been garaged since. It can be found here on eBay with a current… more»

No Reserve: 1968 Shelby GT500 Fuel Injected Prototype

Historically significant Shelbys have come into the spotlight recently including a 1966 GT350 prototype which sold for over $600,000 and two others that recently sold for over $3 million each. If you missed any of those, another Shelby prototype… more»

1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO L-72 427

Back in the late 60s, some Chevrolet dealers were able to order cars through their Central Office Production Order (COPO) program. This program was intended for dealers to order fleet vehicles with specific options but was soon used to… more»

Low Mileage Driver: 1986 Buick Grand National

While we tend to like seeing classic muscle cars kept in as close to factory condition as possible, there are some upgrades that just work. In the case of the staggered chrome Torque Thrust-style wheels on this 1986 Buick… more»

Rolling Project: 1930 Ford Model A

Ford’s Model A was a worthy successor to the Model T but had a shorter production span and thus fewer copies made. Several body styles were offered, including this 5-window coupe. This car was produced in 1930 as the… more»

Great Old Pontiac! 1963 Grand Prix

The seller refers to this car as a member of the GOP. No, not that GOP but the Great Old Pontiac club. And it is! It’s a somewhat worn, big, two-door hardtop that still proudly wears its beautifully crafted… more»

Former Coke Truck: 1968 Ford C600 COE

Another day, another tempting cabover project. This time, it’s a 1968 Ford C600 that was used as a sheep truck until its retirement in the dusty confines of a New Mexico barn yard. Before that, it hauled refreshing bottles… more»

Stump Puller: 1971 Pontiac Trans Am 455 HO

After sitting 15 years, this 1971 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am has been brought out into the light of day and is being auctioned off here on eBay. There are 3 days remaining in the auction and the car is… more»

The Year Of Return: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

I have wanted to cover a 1977 Z28 for the longest time! I actually ordered a new one in March of ’77, kept it for three years, and sold it – more on that later. I was really excited… more»

1 of 317: 1997 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350

The Camaro wasn’t a rare sight in 1997. But a 30th Anniversary edition in SS trim with a 6-speed that’s also a convertible was. And more so today. Sources indicate as few as 300 were built that way to… more»

Estate Find: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix

The owner of this 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix looks like he might have been an impulse buyer. He purchased the car as part of a deceased estate collection, intending to restore it. However, he has found that he already… more»

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