classic car trends leading into barrett jackson

As 2017 winds down and 2018 gears up the classic car market is continuing to get hotter and hotter. We are seeing a 10 - 15 % increase across the board on muscle cars and 80's classic cars. We ofter find trends within any given genre of cars, but every car has a potential for a new home. As we always say there is a buyer for any car at any price. So if your looking for an investment we strongly recommend buying 80's chevy cars! Keep an eye out for all the great classic cars for sale in MN at American Classics and Hot Rods .

Barrett Jackson scottsdale 2016

   As 2016 rolls around and Barrett Jackson auction is a day away the car enthusiast around the world are anticipating a record breaking year for classic cars. We at American Classics and Hot Rods have seen a 6-10% increase in car values.
   We believe that the Chevrolet Camaro SS will be one of the best cars to buy in 2016. The market is hot and the buyers are wanting resto-mod SS. We also see a strong market for the Ford Mustangs and Hemi cars. While the model A's and T's falling into the mid teens price range. 

The "Copper Caddy"- by Kingdig -it Design for one of our Founders

Kindig-it Design 1960 Cadillac

While SEMA 2015  has lots of amazing rides theres no surprise that Dave from Kindig-it Design was there to unveil his latest build "The Copper Caddy". This amazing ride spared no expense and it shows up all over this 1960 Cadillac built by Kindig-it Design.

   While this caddy was chopped, lowered, and customized a quick look you can see the intricate detail from Kindig-it Design. This bad to the Bone Copper Caddy is a true work of art!
   Jerry Logan from American Classics and Hot Rods  was amazed by the design and build and said, "this will be one truly unique cars in his collection'. He started collecting and customizing classic cars years ago and this is what lead him to be one of the cofounders of American Classics and Hot Rods.
  As a observer of the unveil it was truly amazing watching peoples expressions when they got to see what was under the big black cover!

How to finance a classic car

So you found your dream car and now you need to finance it. This is where buying your car from a classic Car dealer could help and in many cases will get the car deal done for you because of there ability to finance your car.
   Most banks don't understand the classic car market and they will turn you down for your classic car financing. Banks have to minimize their risk and when they don't know the market they assume that loaning money to buy a car that is 40 years old could become a bad loan.
   Lucky for classic car lovers who can't afford to write out a big check now have options and these options are mainly for car dealers! Besides dealing with honest car dealers like American, RK Motors, and Street Side classics there are mainly two lenders out there that will get you into your next ride. JJ best and Classic Car Financing will get you approved with in an hour. American Classics and Hot Rods now has a new program it is offering the market with its Classic Car Leasing program to finance your classic car. Check out our financing options here.

Classic Car Financing

  So you have been to lots of car shows and see all the bad to the bone classic cars and wonder how people finance their classic cars! Well a lot of people have found that classic cars are a great investment opportunity that they can enjoy while making money. Classic cars unlike many other things we buy don't always go down in fact in many cases you will find that classic cars appreciate over time. What does that mean for you and your dram car? I would look at market trends, like <a href="https://www.hagerty.com/valuationtools/market-trends">Hagerty</a>. If your looking for a sweet car and a great investment we recommend doing a little market research and find a car trending. In the last year we have seen the 70's and 80's cars start the climb, while model A's and T's slowly descending. While HEMI big blog numbers matching cars have been staying strong!

  Lots of banks will not borrow for a 40 year old car but thats because they don't understand how the market works.  Two of the larger companies that finance classic cars are J.J. Best Bank & Company and Woodside Credit, and there are others as well.
  If your in the market for a classic car and you need help financing your dream classic car let us help! for more information call American Classics and Hot Rods.

1934 Ford Deluxe 3 window

1934 Ford Deluxe 3 window Why do they call these cars 3 windows? because ford made a 3 window and a 5 window. They counted the side glass and rear glass to come up with a 3 window or 5 window ford deluxe. Here is one of the nicest 1934 Ford Deluxe 3 windows on the market. Everything has been completely redone and is picture perfect! See all that was done on this amazing ford 3 window at http://americanclassicsandrods.net/products/view/57