The 1973 model year would mark the beginning of one era and the end of another for the Second Generation Camaro. On the one hand, buyers seeking a touch of luxury and refinement could choose the new Camaro LT… more»
Pony Cars
Oct 20, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
289 V8, Pony Interior: 1966 Ford Mustang
The phenom car of the 1960s had to be the Ford Mustang. From its mid-year introduction in ‘64 through ‘66, Ford built 1.3 million copies, with 1966 accounting for half that number. If you worked on a Ford assembly… more»
Oct 19, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Rolling Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger 340
By the time that Dodge unveiled its pony car, the Challenger, the market had peaked and was on the verge of decline. Higher insurance premiums and – later – more pollution controls and rising fuel costs changed the complexion… more»
Oct 18, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
428/4-Speed: 1969 Shelby Mustang GT 500 Convertible
This photo offers us a tantalizing glimpse at one of the most iconic cars to grace American roads during the 1960s. There’s no mistaking the fact that we’re looking at a Shelby Mustang, and in this case, it is… more»
Oct 18, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Build Your Dream: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Project
Have you long harbored the desire to build the Camaro of your dreams? Many people do, but they find the prospect of molesting an original, numbers-matching survivor to clash with their belief that cars of that caliber should be… more»
Oct 18, 2021 • For Sale • 3 Comments
V8/4-Speed: 1969 AMC AMX
Being forced to part with a classic car or a project build due to failing health is a bitter pill to swallow, but that is the story behind this 1969 AMC AMX. The owner has completed the hard work… more»
Oct 17, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Drive It Home: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR7
The Mercury Cougar is a car that came perilously close to not existing. It seems that Mercury management could not initially convince Henry Ford II that the model would be financially viable when pitched against the Mustang. However, by… more»
Oct 16, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rare German Edition: 1971 Ford “T-5” Mustang Mach 1
For classic car enthusiasts, there are many variations of the First Generation Mustang that are instantly recognizable. Badges like Mach 1, Boss, or GT spring to mind, but one that might seem more foreign is the “T-5.” The word… more»
Oct 16, 2021 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rebuilt Drivetrain: 1970 Dodge Challenger 340
Chrysler rolled out the new E-body platform in 1970 that would be shared by the Plymouth Barracuda and the new Dodge Challenger. But they rode on different wheelbases and no sheet metal was in common between the two. The… more»
Oct 15, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
42,000 Original Miles: 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24
Here’s a car from my youth that I never thought I’d classify as desirable: a clean Chevrolet Cavalier Z24. This is a bit of an amazing specimen of a car that was typically chucked aside when the first mechanical… more»
Oct 14, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
47K Mile: 1985 Chevy Camaro Z28
This 1985 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is a unique color. It is said to be a rare special order W69 Rust Metallic. I don’t know why a car manufacturer would call a paint color “rust” but GM did a lot… more»
Oct 13, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Fastback Project! 1966 Ford Mustang
This 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback 2+2 in Tyler, Minnesota comes with no engine or transmission, but according to the seller it left the factory with a 289 cid (4.7L) V8 and “manual transmission,” presumably a three-speed. The listing here… more»
Oct 13, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Low Mile Survivor: 1981 Pontiac Firebird
This 1981 Pontiac Firebird is painted in a beautiful dark metallic blue and has been driven only 38,000 miles. It is located in Miami, Florida and represents that last year for the 2nd generation Firebird. This car is listed… more»
Oct 13, 2021 • For Sale • 14 Comments
1 of 19? 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible
Dodge was the last major U.S. manufacturer to field a “pony car,” but that doesn’t mean they weren’t busy hustling muscle cars. The late 1960s kept them occupied with hot versions of the Charger, Coronet, and Super Bee. The… more»
Oct 13, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
401/4-Speed: 1973 AMC Javelin Pierre Cardin Edition
Ah, 1973. Fashion trends for that year included bell-bottom jeans, tie-dyed t-shirts, earth shoes, and gypsy dresses. AMC decided to cash in on the world of fashion by introducing the Javelin Pierre Cardin Edition. Available during both the 1972… more»
Oct 12, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
80k Mile 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
By 1971, the writing was clearly on the wall for the First Generation Mustang. The company managed to sell an impressive 149,678 cars in that model year, but this figure was well short of the dizzying heights of only… more»
