Muscle Cars

Patriotic Muscle: 1970 AMC Rebel Machine Project

In AMC circles, if there is a Holy Grail automobile, the 1970 Rebel Machine would have to be at the top of the list. It was a mid-size muscle car with flashy graphics (usually) that was produced for a… more»

Low Mile Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega

Chevrolet built more than two million of their first subcompact, the Vega, in the 1970s. But you don’t see many of them these days because they were throwaway cars that had growing pains from the beginning. Collectability of the… more»

41k-Mile Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Mailbu

The seller of this 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu says you’ll never run across another example that’s still as original as his, and from what I can tell this one really does seem to have what it takes for the… more»

350 V8 and a 4-Speed! 1974 Chevrolet Nova Custom

From its inception in 1962 through to 1979, the Chevy Nova was one of America’s most popular compact cars. The third generation was produced from 1968 to 1974 with a major styling update in 1973 to accommodate bigger bumpers… more»

12k Mile Survivor: 1986 Buick T-Type Turbo

In the 1980s, Buick offered several performance variants of its mid-size Regal coupe. Specific to 1986, the Grand National overshadowed the T-Type by nearly 3 to 1 in production (5,512 copies vs. 1,921). These cars had turbocharged V6 engines… more»

1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Project

The popular Chevelle SS 396 became a series of its own for three years (1966-68), making it easier to identify today as the “real deal” vs. a clone. In 1967, the car had its own series/model number, 13817, which… more»

Satisfyingly Quick: 1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z

Compared to the numerous fine offerings the folks at Dodge have provided us with since then, the 1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z may not seem like much of a performer by today’s standards, but back in the mid-eighties when… more»

Original 440 Six-Pack: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

Few vehicles embody the muscle car era better than the 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T. Its stunning styling hints at a car with genuine performance credentials, and the original 440ci Six-Pack under the hood of this car confirms it is… more»

Sassy Green 440 V8 Project: 1971 Dodge Charger

Chrysler redesigned its mid-size cars in 1971 and the Charger was a beneficiary of the changes, at least that year. Sales were up 26% over the prior period, though nowhere near the car’s peak in 1968-69. This ’71 Charger… more»

R/T Clone Project: 1969 Dodge Charger SE

The second-generation Dodge Charger may have been the turnaround car of the 1960s. From a second-year low of less than 16,000 units in 1967, a redesign of Chrysler’s B-bodies brought that number up to more than 92,000 in 1968… more»

Rare Convertible: 1969 Plymouth Fury

For much of its extended life, the Plymouth Fury was akin to the Chevy Impala and the Ford Galaxie 500 in their respective pecking orders. The cars were redesigned in 1969 and were treated to Chrysler’s new “fuselage styling”…. more»

Right For You?: 1966 Pontiac GTO Tri-Power

You have twenty days to get yourself the GTO you’ve always wanted. At least if that’s a 1966 Tri-Power coupe like the one here on ebay. It’s bid to—no wait! What do I see?—it’s not bid up, it’s listed… more»

63K Miles: 1992 Ford Mustang LX

When it comes to Fox bodies, a clean 90s Mustang is hard to ignore. So many of these cars are ragged and tired that seeing an example with some smart modifications and in otherwise exceptional cosmetic and mechanical condition… more»

Only 2,700 Miles? 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400

Before the Trans Am appeared in 1969, the hottest pony car offered by Pontiac was the Firebird 400. The Firebird was new in 1967 (along with the Chevy Camaro) and the 400 edition came with, well, a 400 cubic… more»

Restore or Restomod? 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Like the Ford Mustang in the pony car world, the Plymouth Road Runner was a huge success in the muscle car market. Introduced in 1968, sales would peak in 1969 which included the seller’s rusty example that has a… more»

Real 138 Code Project: 1966 Chevelle SS 396/4-Speed

If this 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS could talk and I got to ask it just one question, it would have to be where did your engine and transmission go, as the seller claims the car’s only got 39,000 miles… more»