It’s always a treat to find a first-gen Pontiac Firebird, even more so when it’s a convertible. In spite of its similarities with a first-gen Camaro, and there are many, there are those notable differences that made a Pontiac,… more»
Pony Cars
No Reserve: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
For some enthusiasts, the lure of purchasing a classic car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed immediately is hard to resist. It can become even more tempting when that classic is being offered for sale in a… more»
Factory Drag Car? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
According to the ad, this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 was an “…experimental drag race car, and was supposed to be destroyed afterward…” but it obviously wasn’t. The car has been completely disassembled for restoration and is ready for… more»
29K Mile Survivor: 1977 Chevrolet Nova Concours
While low mileage survivors always get our attention, it tends to get particularly triggered when it’s a car you simply don’t see in showroom condition. This 1977 Chevrolet Nova is one such example, as most of them by now… more»
SVO Predecessor: 1984 Ford Mustang GT Turbo
In the early 1980s, Ford created a division called the Special Vehicle Operations Department (SVO), which oversaw the development of the company’s racing vehicles and also the usage of that technology in production vehicles. While many are familiar with… more»
1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340 4-Speed!
I was always a fan of the traditional Chevrolet small-block V8 engine. And I knew a bit about the Ford Windsor but virtually nothing about Mopar’s LA engine, at least nothing about the 340 CI version. Well, long ago,… more»
K-Code Project: 1965 Ford Mustang
I wrote earlier this month about standing out from the crowd in a seemingly bottomless sea of first-generation Mustangs. This one may be less of a standout, but still in the more unique pool, nonetheless. This 1965 Ford Mustang… more»
1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Project
Every project car is going to have its positive and negative attributes. This 1969 Boss 302 Mustang is no exception to that rule. It has some pretty significant positives, but there is also one pretty considerable negative. It holds… more»
No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro X44 Project
This ’69 Camaro has spent most of its life being parked. By 1981, it had covered just 58k miles and unfortunately, it wouldn’t see any additional miles after that. A severe storm tore through the Kansas farm where it… more»
T-Tops And Turbo Charged: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
The second-gen GM F-body was on the way out in 1980. Both the Pontiac Firebird and the Chevrolet Camaro were very long in the tooth and on the back-side of safety, fuel economy and emission control regulations. Both cars… more»
7UP Edition: 1990 Ford Mustang Convertible
Since the first Mustang rolled off the production line in 1964, Ford has produced many special edition vehicles. The 1990 Mustang Limited Edition was never one that was meant to find its way into production. Developed initially as a… more»
Needs Finishing: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
We see plenty of 1st Generation Mustang project cars here at Barn Finds, and the majority of these are vehicles that require some form of rust repair. That makes this 1965 Fastback a breath of fresh air. It is… more»
Low-Mile Turbo: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO
I can’t remember the last time I saw a Mustang SVO, in the wild or otherwise. I remember thinking a four-cylinder, really? A 2.3? Isn’t that a Pinto motor? Well the SVO is quite a bit more than just… more»
Rusty Roller! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350
Before the Internet, finding a rusty ’69 Camaro, a true SS, even one missing its engine or transmission, would have been like dropping a 12-point buck with one shot. The story would have passed through town, from Gus’s Barber… more»
















