Pony Cars

Oct 8, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments

Parked Since ’98: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

The term “buried treasure” can mean different things to different people. However, if you are a classic car enthusiast who prefers vehicles wearing a Bow-Tie, this 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 could be particularly appealing. It has languished in this… more»

Oct 8, 2024 • Auctions • 20 Comments

BF Auction: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

This 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible ticks many of the right boxes for enthusiasts seeking a turnkey classic. The owner treated it to a restoration around ten years ago, with no aspect of the car escaping his attention. It remains… more»

Oct 7, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments

Cheap Wheels Barn Find: 1970 Ford Mustang

Ford’s Mustang went into its sixth year in 1970 and continued to hold the top sales spot in the hot “pony car” market. Despite the all-new second-generation Chevy Camaro having an abbreviated selling season that year, the Mustang would… more»

Oct 7, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments

Mopar Pony Project: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda

While the Ford Mustang is credited with starting the “pony car” movement named after it, the Plymouth Barracuda hit the market 17 days earlier in April 1964. It was based on the compact Valiant platform and sold in decent… more»

Oct 7, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments

52k Mile Pony: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe

Few manufacturers have made more than 600,000 automobiles in a single model year. The VW Beetle (pick a year) comes to mind as does the 1965 Chevrolet Impala. But you’d be discounting the 1966 Ford Mustang at 607,000 units…. more»

Oct 6, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments

50K Mile Eighties Icon: 1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z

When you go to Taco Bell to enjoy authentic Mexican food, did you ever think that everything there is simply a combination of a limited number of ingredients? While nobody is knocking Taco Bell for this, it is a… more»

Oct 6, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments

Cheap Pair of Rusty 1965 Ford Mustangs

The hot new Ford Mustang was the sales phenom of the mid-1960s. From 1964 to 1966, Ford built nearly 1.3 million of them, so they could be seen on practically any street corner in the USA. Mustangs produced in… more»

Oct 6, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments

All Stock Except Exhaust: 1986 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

Ford began development of the Fox platform in 1973. Designed to accommodate downsized versions of several Ford cars, its first job was carrying the Fairmont. But a priority for Iacocca was correcting the sins of the Mustang II, so… more»

Oct 5, 2024 • For Sale • 3 Comments

400-Equipped: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am

It is fair to say that by 1980, cars that had previously been performance icons were shadows of their former selves. Compliance with safety regulations added weight, while tighter emission regulations left many previously potent V8s able to do… more»

Oct 4, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments

200-mile EFI 5.0 – 1967 Ford Mustang

After dreaming about building this 1967 Ford Mustang into a classic pony car powered by a modern fuel-injected V8 since last century, the owner of this Ulster Park, New York fastback offers the unfinished project for sale. A new… more»

Oct 4, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments

1 of 732: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe

Plymouth’s “pony car,” the Barracuda, got a new lease on life in 1970. Chrysler cooked up a new E-body platform that was unique to the “Cuda” and the new Dodge Challenger. The public responded enthusiastically at first with 1970… more»

Oct 4, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments

Buy One, Get Two! Pair of 1971 Ford Mustangs

The styling of the first-generation Ford Mustang was updated in 1971 and was perhaps the slickest so far. But the cars were longer, lower, and wider than in 1964 – and some 800 lbs. heavier. The fastback had been… more»

Oct 4, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments

400/4-Speed: 1968 Pontiac Firebird

I have always considered pre-1970 pony cars as some of the best-looking vehicles to roll off American production lines. They possessed a purity of style that was lost as the later examples grew larger and less elegant. They also… more»

Oct 4, 2024 • For Sale • 6 Comments

Two-Owner Open Air Survivor: 1992 Ford Mustang

The Ford Mustang is celebrating its 60th birthday in 2024 and is still going strong. The third generation was the “Foxbody” era from 1979 to 1993 using a corporate platform that was designed to accommodate a variety of Ford… more»

Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments

Fresh 429 V8 Project: 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The Mach 1 was introduced by Ford in 1969 to add some sizzle to the Mustang “pony car”. Its sales had been declining since 1966 due to increased competition and a market that was quickly becoming saturated. This 1973… more»