Some buyers take a minimalist approach when ordering a new car, feeling that the most basic model will fulfill their needs. This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am sits at the other end of the spectrum. Its original owner virtually wore… more»
Pony Cars
Jun 19, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Original 307: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro
We’ve recently seen a few classics cross our desks at Barn Finds that have been part of the same family since Day One. This 1971 Chevrolet Camaro is a perfect example of the breed, and the time has come… more»
Jun 18, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
19k Original Miles: 1988 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
Some enthusiasts are unwilling or unable to tackle project builds. For them, the only alternative is to pursue turnkey vehicles to join the world of classic car ownership. That opportunity awaits the new owner of this 1988 Chevrolet Camaro… more»
Jun 18, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Cheap Project? 1968 Mercury Cougar GT 390
Cheap project candidates almost invariably divide opinions. Some enthusiasts view them as an opportunity to create the car of their dreams, while others will see nothing but a mountain of work before the vehicle even gets its first sniff… more»
Jun 15, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Lost Storage: Spotless 1988 Chevrolet Camaro 5.0-Liter
There are an almost infinite number of reasons why a seller might decide to part with a beloved classic, although the ones beyond their control are typically the most disappointing. Such is the case with this 1988 Chevrolet Camaro…. more»
Jun 15, 2024 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Stored 37 Years: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Mustang sales began to decline in 1967 as competition had entered the new “pony car” segment in droves. To bolster interest in the Mustang, Ford introduced the Mach 1 in 1969, a combination performance/appearance model that went on to… more»
Jun 15, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rare Z24: 1987 Chevrolet Cavalier
Have you ever noticed that certain cars just seem to have disappeared from existence after years of seemingly being everywhere? This is a phenomenon that seemingly happens to econoboxes more than any other vehicle demographic, likely owing to the… more»
Jun 12, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Houndstooth Roof: 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7
In an ideal world, this 1970 Mercury Cougar XR-7’s Houndstooth vinyl roof would be only one of the many highlights that make it highly desired. However, the world isn’t ideal, and much has changed since the day this classic… more»
Jun 11, 2024 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rust-Free Driver: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Some enthusiasts aren’t able to tackle a project build, and locating a rock-solid, turnkey classic becomes a priority. That’s where cars like this 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 step up to the plate. It presents exceptionally well for a driver-grade… more»
Jun 10, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Original 340 Project: 1973 Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger was the last of the entries in the once lucrative “pony car” market. And, it also had the shortest run at five years (1970 to 1974). This 1973 example is a Rallye model with the 340… more»
Jun 10, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Unmolested Survivor: 1967 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Mercury joined the pony car party in 1967 with its Cougar range. It did so against initial misgivings from within Ford’s Upper Management. However, it proved a wise decision, with the badge accounting for over 42% of the marque’s… more»
Jun 10, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
17k Mile Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
Tony Primo found this 17k mile 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit for sale in West Babylon, New York. The car is said to be an unmolested original just like it left the factory and the asking price is $21,000. Pontiac… more»
Jun 9, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Nearly Ready to Go: 1971 Ford Maverick, 302CID V8
Ford launched its subcompact Maverick for model year 1970, capturing buyers who wanted sporty looks in an economy car. Once the Falcon shifted to an intermediate platform, the Maverick became the de facto compact option. It was never meant… more»
Jun 8, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
44k-Mile Drop-Top: 1968 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500
The 1960s Shelby Mustang was a collaboration between Ford Motor Co. and Shelby American. It began with the introduction of the cool pony car in 1965 and by 1968 the conversions were more Ford than Shelby. According to documentation… more»
Jun 8, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Rare 1994 Ford Mustang Cobra Convertible Pace Car
It is incredible to think that, given its iconic status and decades of production, Indianapolis 500 organizers have only selected the Ford Mustang as the race’s Official Pace Car three times. That figure falls far short of the totals… more»
Jun 6, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Blank Canvas Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback
Some project candidates require more work than others, and this 1969 Mustang Fastback is no exception. It is missing a few pieces that the new owner could easily obtain if they choose the faithful path. However, they could also… more»
