The Mach 1 was introduced in 1969 as Ford’s performance version of the popular Mustang pony car (but not the only one). Based on the sleek fastback, the move was likely designed to help recover market share lost to… more»
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Overhead Cam Six: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint
Hiding in this garage is a promising project candidate. This 1968 Pontiac Firebird Sprint features a few modifications, although most are easily reversed using the original components that form part of the deal if the winning bidder craves authenticity…. more»
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Amazing Transformation: 1970 AMC AMX
This 1970 AMC AMX looks like a sad and sorry sight, with its paint obscured by a heavy layer of dust suggesting it hasn’t seen a road in years. However, this is one of those “ugly duckling to beautiful… more»
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400/4-Speed: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
The iconic “Screaming Chicken” on the hood can only mean one thing: Our feature car is a Pontiac Trans Am. A 1979 model, this Trans Am has undergone a thorough professional restoration, leaving it presenting beautifully. Add to the… more»
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1-of-3: 2002 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 GMMG Phase III
Dealer Specials are nothing new to the automotive world, with many typically being little more than cosmetic packages. However, some are exceptions to that rule, and I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder Mitchell G. for… more»
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No Reserve: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda
The automotive scene had changed dramatically by 1973, with emission regulations taking a big bite out of engine power. It left those with a leaning towards high-performance models sadly disappointed, and it would be years before most manufacturers would… more»
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59k Original Miles: 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302
Ford adopted a “win on Sunday, sell on Monday” approach when developing the 1969 Mustang Boss 302. Produced purely as a homologation special for the cut-throat Trans Am Series, its engine bay housed a very special V8 that proved… more»
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Ready To Restomod: 1970 Ford Maverick
Upon its introduction into the Ford lineup as a 1970 model, the base Maverick was an ideal choice for buyers seeking an efficient compact at an affordable price, and it delivered ably in this capacity until U.S. production ceased… more»
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Heavily Documented: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS Indy Pace Car Edition
No month of May would be complete without a Chevrolet Camaro Indy Pace Car Edition, and this 1969 SS Convertible seems like an appropriate inclusion during a period when we have seen vehicles of this type from many marques… more»
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Solid Project: 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car Edition
We’ve recently seen an influx of Indy Pace Car Editions from various marques crossing our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1979 Ford Mustang continues that trend. It is a solid project candidate featuring the desirable V8/4-speed mechanical combination…. more»
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SS/RS Rolling Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
The Chevy Camaro arrived in 1967 to take market share away from the sensationally selling Ford Mustang (pony car). And it did an admirable job by finding 221,000 buyers in the first year. Located in a garage in Topeka,… more»
Upgraded 400: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Solid body? Check. American icon? Check. Potent V8 under the hood? Check. This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am seems to tick many of the boxes enthusiasts prefer when searching for a classic to park in their garage. The engine upgrade… more»
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4-on-the-Floor: 1976 Chevrolet Camaro V8
The second generation of the Chevrolet Camaro had an impressive 12-year run, from 1970 to 1981. And nearly 183,000 copies were built in 1976 alone, meaning that “iconic” might not be the best word to use in describing one…. more»
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Daily Driver Candidate? 1968 Ford Mustang
I have always considered it a privilege to write for Barn Finds, allowing me to express my passion for classic cars. However, I also relish the opportunity to float ideas that may initially seem slightly left-field. That is the… more»
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Driver Quality Pony: 1969 AMC Javelin
American Motors jumped into the “pony car” market in 1968, three years after the Ford Mustang set the industry on its ear. Typical of most AMC cars, the Javelin wasn’t guilty of putting a dent in the output of… more»
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Worth Fixing? Cheap 1968 Mercury Cougar
Several competitors arrived in 1967 to battle the Ford Mustang in the new “pony car” market. One of them was the Mercury Cougar, a more upscale entry that gave FOMOCO a second player. The seller’s project or parts car… more»
