Pony Cars

No Reserve 1972 Ford Mustang 351/4-Speed Convertible

I have often wondered if Chevrolet pulled the plug on the Camaro convertible too soon. Always a good seller, it was gone at the end of the ’69 model year, along with cousin Firebird’s drop-top. Mopar’s Barracuda and Challenger… more»

Redbird Special Edition: 1978 Pontiac Firebird

The biggest thing to happen to the Pontiac Firebird in the 1970s was probably its role in the Smokey and the Bandit movies. Though the Trans Am was popular in an era where muscle car demand was waning, sales… more»

Parked in ’88: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

Tackling a project build can involve a leap of faith. This is especially true if A: The car involved has known rust issues, and B: There is also evidence of repairs that a previous owner didn’t perform to the… more»

Last Year Built: 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda

Plymouth entered the 1970s with an all-new Barracuda that shared its E-body platform with the Dodge Challenger. Buyers responded favorably and sales increased by 50%. However, by 1974, production was down to a trickle by comparison and Chrysler discontinued… more»

Tidy Driver: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

Owning a spotless survivor or a meticulously restored classic car can be a wonderful experience. It also comes with a couple of potential drawbacks that some buyers never consider until it’s too late. Automotive perfection can leave an owner… more»

Spotless Restoration: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396

I’ve often wondered whether there is any such thing as motoring perfection. By this, I mean a car that has been so meticulously preserved or restored that it is impossible to find any faults or flaws. I’ve always doubted… more»

Forest Find: 1977 Ford Mustang Cobra II

A quirk of fate may be what saved the Ford Mustang. By 1973, the original pony car has gotten bloated and heavy and had run out of steam in the sales department. The 1974 model year ushered in the… more»

Work-In-Progress: 1969 Pontiac Firebird

Pontiac and Chevrolet both got into the “pony car” market in 1967 to compete against the highly popular Ford Mustang. First-generation models ran for three years and saw sales north of 277,000, so the Pontiac quickly became a solid… more»

Mystery Machine: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro

I think that most of us love a good mystery. Whether it’s on the screen or in a book, there is something pretty satisfying about unraveling one before that story reaches its conclusion. That is what is on offer… more»

BF Exclusive: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe

One of the most significant battles that enthusiasts face when searching for a First Generation Mustang project car is locating one that is affordable and isn’t dissolving as rust devours the Ford steel. This 1965 Mustang Coupe has arrived… more»

Recently Revived: 1968 ford Shelby Mustang GT500 KR

Originality. When it comes to considering the ultimate value of any genuine classic car, this can be one factor that separates a good one from a great one. With that thought in mind, we probably need to take a… more»

Stored 37 Years: 1966 Ford Mustang

Between 1964-66, Ford built more than 1.2 million Mustangs, which must be some sort of production record. People were driving them off showroom floors faster than the company could build them. 1966 would be the peak model year at… more»

Twister Special? 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Ford introduced the Mach 1 in 1969 as one of its new high-performance Mustangs. These would prove to be popular and lasted through the Mustang II era which ended in 1978. One out of every five Mustangs sold in… more»

390/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Some cars seem to tick many of the right boxes for buyers looking to enter the classic car world. This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 graphically demonstrates this. It is a spotless vehicle that presents superbly. The drivetrain combination holds… more»

Solid Gold Survivor: 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

Two days remain in the auction for this nearly perfect, all original 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28.  The car is located in Boise, Idaho and is listed for sale here on eBay. The bidding has been strong and reached $36,100… more»

350-Equipped: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z20 Indy Pace Car

On nine occasions, the Chevrolet Camaro has been afforded the honor of serving as the Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500. These have included the 1982 event where they used their newly-unveiled Third Generation Z28 model. As has been… more»

Barn Finds