Pony Cars

Tent Find: 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback

It is hard to believe that this 1968 Mustang Fastback has spent the last 10-years languishing under a tent. It has survived this ordeal remarkably well and has all of the makings of a great project car. The owner… more»

Cheap Project: 1977 Oldsmobile Starfire

This 1977 Oldsmobile Starfire is a 2+2 hatchback model that is offered for the dirt-cheap price of just $1,500 or best offer. The seller notes it sat in his friend’s yard for many years before finally getting his hands… more»

Rockford Style: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit

I always thought James Garner looked cool driving around in his 1974 Pontiac Firebird. Of course, Rockford’s car was gold but the clean lines of the 2nd Generation of the Pontiac Firebird carried through all the way to 1981…. more»

Rolling Ragtop Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

Chevy got into the pony car race in 1967 that Ford and Plymouth had started two years earlier. Out of some 285,000 of the hot little cars they built in the first year, more than 25,000 Camaro’s were convertibles…. more»

Update: No Reserve: 1968 Shelby GT500 Fuel Injected Prototype

We featured this car last week here on Barn Finds and it sold Saturday night at Barrett-Jackson. The car brought a winning bid of just shy of $400,000, which includes the buyer’s premium of 10%. However, the star of… more»

Yard Find: 1969 AMC AMX

When AMC entered the pony car market, they had a two-prong approach. They rolled out the 4-seat Javelin in 1968 that was similar in concept to the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro. But they also had the new AMX,… more»

Dusty, Not Rusty: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1

  Sitting on this lift is a 1971 Mustang Mach 1 that has been in storage for many years. Its resting place must have been close to ideal because while it’s pretty dusty, it isn’t very rusty. A few… more»

Rolling Shell: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

Sometimes buying a car requires a lot of vision. This is one of those times. The seller’s 1966 Mustang Fastback is a rolling shell that retains little of what it left the factory with. You could choose to start… more»

One Prior Owner: 1972 Dodge Challenger

1972 would be the mid-way point in the brief life of the original Dodge Challenger. It debuted late in the “pony car” war that the Ford Mustang started. Sales were brisk at first but tapered off as a waning… more»

Ran When Parked: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

The term “ran when parked” is probably one of the most overused in the classic scene. It could describe a car that was parked yesterday or one that was parked during the Great Depression. This 1965 Mustang is one… more»

Beautiful 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396

There have been many enthusiasts who have wandered out and handed over their hard-earned cash to own a freshly restored classic of their dreams, only to watch that dream develop into a nightmare. Shoddy workmanship and questionable ethics can… more»

428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang

There have always been certain classic cars that demand respect, and this 1969 Ford Mustang would have been one of those cars. With a 428 Cobra Jet under the hood, this is a beast of a vehicle that would… more»

Worth Fixing? 1973 Plymouth Cuda

April 1 was an important date in the history of the Plymouth Barracuda. On that date in 1964, the first one rolled off the assembly line while the last one was built on April 1 10 years later. In… more»

1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit Red Bird

Pontiac was on top of their game in 1979 and sold more Firebirds that any other year with sales exceeding 211,000 cars. While most people paid attention to the Trans Am and Formula. Pontiac also offered special versions of… more»

Rare Early GT! 1965 Ford Mustang GT Hardtop

Ford knew it hit a home run with the Mustang almost immediately, and the GT package helped buyers combine popular performance and cosmetic options into one bundle. This 1965 Ford Mustang GT Hardtop in Granada Hills, California looks better… more»

Barn Find Boss! 1969 Ford Mustang 429

What? A 1969 ford Boss 429 Mustang barn find? I ain’t lyin’ and neither is the VIN. But as is frequently the case, all is not what it appears to be. Hardly an ordinary barn find, this is definitely… more»

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