Mazda has achieved a remarkable run of consistency over the years despite remaining an independent brand that competes with a much smaller arsenal of products and capital. One of the ways it has done this is by producing cars… more»
Pony Cars
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Stored 41 Years: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340
The declining demand for muscle cars in the 1970s spilled over onto the nimbler “pony cars”, too. Sales of the Plymouth Barracuda were off by 60% from 1970 to 1973, leading to the car’s cancellation in 1974 (the Dodge… more»
• For Sale • 16 Comments
Driver’s Dream: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 SportsRoof
The 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 has long been considered one of the most desirable first-generation Mustangs, blending aggressive styling with serious performance. This example, listed here on eBay, is a genuine Mach 1 (63C code) that’s ready to… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
Parts Included: 1968 Mercury Cougar Project
I like sixties vintage Mustangs as much as the next guy, but it’s the first-gen Mercury Cougar, such as this 1968 project, that really speaks to me. Why? I dunno, the Cougar seems to present a more serious vibe,… more»
• For Sale • 9 Comments
Restoration-Ready Icon: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
The 1957 Ford Thunderbird is one of those cars that needs no introduction. With its low-slung lines, subtle fins, and unmistakable style, the T-Bird quickly became one of the most recognizable American cars of the 1950s. Now up for… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
390 Equipped: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach I
Over the past couple of decades, I’ve only bought either black or white cars for my daily commutes, as has been the case with my last four. Some of that mindset is probably a habit pattern, but another possible… more»
• For Sale • 8 Comments
Sitting Since The ’90s: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am 455
As the owner of a ’74 Firebird, I am biased in its favor, but it’s no long branch to go out on when I say that Pontiac handled the five-mile-per-hour bumper regulations better on the Firebird than any other… more»
• For Sale • 16 Comments
493 Documented Miles! 1991 Ford Mustang LX
We’re no strangers to low-mile classics at Barn Finds. However, one occasionally surfaces that pushes well beyond the ordinary. Take this 1991 Ford Mustang LX as a prime example. Its presentation is seemingly flawless, which is understandable when you… more»
• For Sale • 13 Comments
Reasonably Priced: 1966 Ford Mustang
I had to do a double-take when I saw this 1966 Ford Mustang. That’s because it appears to be dark green like mine was and has a similar 200 cubic inch inline-six. But upon further inspection, I discovered it… more»
• For Sale • 13 Comments
Barn-Kept Bruiser: 1968 AMC Javelin
American Motors joined the increasingly crowded “pony car” field in 1968 with two entries. One was the Javelin, which went head-to-head with the others in the space. The second was the AMX, a 2-seat GT-style car (Javelin-based) that was… more»
• For Sale • 25 Comments
Exceptional Driver: 1969 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 Convertible Tribute
The problem with buying a Shelby Mustang is that even rough examples can be expensive. However, when you are talking about a 1969 GT350 Convertible presenting as nicely as our feature car, values easily climb into six-figure territory. That… more»
• For Sale • 22 Comments
Do It For The Hobby: 1974 Mustang II
To say that nobody wants 1974-78 Mustangs is probably to exaggerate a bit, but most collectors, Mustangers or not, have little use for this generation. It’s a shame, really, as these cars sold in greater numbers than some in… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Running, Driving Project: 1973 Ford Mustang Sportsroof
It’s an anecdote that doesn’t deserve much space, but here’s the summary: During my junior year of high school, I made an academic bet with my dad and lost by a hair. He bet me I couldn’t earn a… more»
• For Sale • 7 Comments
Container Find: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
Garages and barns are probably the two most popular hibernating places for cars, but another less-utilized option is a container, which has been home to this second-year Firebird for the last eight years. The seller says he’s a lover… more»
• For Sale • 9 Comments
Cheap 5-Speed Project: 1986 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
With Fox-Body Mustangs being strong performers in the classic market, finding an affordable project candidate is often challenging. However, this ’86 GT Convertible rides to the rescue as a driver-grade vehicle that would benefit from a cosmetic refresh. It… more»
• For Sale • 6 Comments
Stored 40 Years! 1968 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
The sporty Plymouth Barracuda had the misfortune of hitting the market 17 days before the Ford Mustang in 1964. The latter vehicle coined the term “pony car” to define the new market segment, and it buried the Barracuda in… more»
