Will Shiers has shared some incredible scrapyard discoveries on the pages of Classic American over the years, and today he’s listing eight of his all-time favourite finds.
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Category: Features
The first American car
On September 21, 1893, the Duryea brothers took what is widely regarded as the first American manufactured, gasoline powered car on the road for the first time.
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Fascinating restorations of classic American cars to watch on YouTube
YouTube users are recording their restoration journeys to bring us all along for the ride.
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Happy Campers: 1963 Chevy C20 Camper
Louise and Ed Bennett own this fantastic 1963 Chevrolet C20 pick-up with a rare Alaskan telescopic camper body – now that would definitely make us want to carry on camping!
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Rhythm in Blue: 1967 Ford Galaxie
Mitchell Langridge is a Ford man through and through, so it should come as no surprise to discover his first foray into American metal is this stunning ’67 Galaxie, to which he’s added some custom touches of his very own…
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Classic American cars are all over TikTok right now
TikTok is full of videos of classic American cars at the moment, from people showing off their rides to restoration series. Here are some we enjoyed.
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One More For The Road – 1958 Oldsmobile 98 convertible
When you’ve spent 16 years returning one 1958 Oldsmobile to the road, what do you do for an encore? Have yourself one more, that’s what…
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From Here to Obscurity: Chevrolet Electrovair II
Richard Heseltine discovers GM’s flirtation with electric during the Sixties with what was already a ground-breaking car in engineering terms; however, even back then the limited battery technology hobbled the project…
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The Frozen Loon Ford: 1957 Ford Custom
From snowy Canada, Classic American meets one ’57 Ford that’s been resurrected by its enthusiastic owner, who managed to get it road-ready, nay rally-ready on a budget of buttons and scrapyard rescue parts…
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Triple xXx Muscle: 1967 Pontiac GTO
This ’67 Pontiac GTO might look like the star car from the action movie ‘xXx’, but this one, although living a more sedate life in the Lancashire town of Bury, can still be a bit of a handful…
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