With interest in pony cars dwindling, the first generation Dodge Challenger didn’t even make it through its final year of production, getting the axe in April of 1974. That’s a shame, as it was still scoring very high in… more»
Pony Cars
Mar 25, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Original 289/4-Speed: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
Hiding in the back of this workshop is a classic that could be an excellent restoration candidate. Looking beyond the aftermarket wheels, this 1967 Mustang Fastback is a largely unmolested vehicle featuring its original engine and transmission. Returning it… more»
Mar 23, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Striking Paint & Trim: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am
The demise of marques like Pontiac has motivated passionate enthusiasts to strive to protect and preserve some of the brand’s more iconic models. That is true of the Second Generation Trans Am, but this 1974 example stands out from… more»
Mar 22, 2024 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Moldy Barn Find: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
Time is undoubtedly kinder to some classics than others. Take this 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback as a prime example. It would have been a magnificent beast in its prime, but it is now a sad and sorry sight. It… more»
Mar 21, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
How Much? 1965 Ford Mustang
Most Barn Finds readers will have seen an example of a classic that seemed a lost cause but has been brought back from the brink by a dedicated enthusiast. It takes a special type of person to achieve such… more»
Mar 20, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Solid Project: 1969 Ford Mustang
Ford performed three significant styling and engineering updates to its First Generation Mustang during its production run, most of which was to keep its iconic pony car looking fresh and to accommodate larger engines under the hood. The second… more»
Mar 18, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
1 of 1,003: 1968 Pontiac Firebird 350
General Motors brought two “pony cars” to market in 1967 to compete against the dominant Ford Mustang. The “Dynamic Duo” (not Batman and Robin) would be the Chevy Camaro and Pontiac Firebird. In its second year, the Firebird would… more»
Mar 18, 2024 • For Sale • 30 Comments
3-Speed Manual: 1972 AMC Javelin SST
In the 1970s, American Motors faced the same problem as the other manufacturers of “pony cars” were experiencing: declining sales. The slowdown in demand for muscle cars rubbed off onto that sector and it was enough for both AMC… more»
Mar 17, 2024 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Last Driven 40 Years: 1966 Shelby Mustang GT350
The GT350 was a Mustang fastback that was built as a collaboration between Ford and Shelby American, Carroll Shelby’s company. Shelby was heavily involved in 1965-67, whereas Ford took control from 1968 to 1970. To some, the original 1965-66… more»
Mar 16, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Older Repaint: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340
The 1970 model year was a big one for the Plymouth Barracuda. It finally got its own E-body platform, shedding the roots it had with the Valiant compact since 1964. Sales jumped by 50% in the first year and… more»
Mar 16, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
One Owner and Low Miles! 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1
It’s hard to believe that the 1973 Ford Mustang is the same car as the original 1965. Well, all the sheet metal is different and it’s 800 lbs. heavier, but they rode on essentially the same platform. The automobile… more»
Mar 16, 2024 • For Sale • 34 Comments
90% Original: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda
Styling is always subjective, what one finds to be beautiful, the other will find to be beautiless – and that’s not limited to just cars. But that’s not really the point behind this 1965 Plymouth Barracuda so much as… more»
Mar 15, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Stored 23 Years: 1966 Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang was one of the biggest sales success stories of the 1960s. And that’s particularly true for the 1966 model year when a record 607,000 of the little cars found buyers before competition joined the fracas in… more»
Mar 15, 2024 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Original Paint: 1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 With 70k Genuine Miles
Some survivor-grade classics will inevitably generate more interest than others when they hit the market. When the vehicle in question is a genuine 1967 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350, you can be sure that interest is high. The current owner… more»
Mar 15, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1 of 30: 1999 Pontiac Trans Am Daytona 500
Based on the Firebird, the Pontiac Trans Am was one of the most successful of the “pony cars.” It arrived on the scene in 1969 and stayed around until 2002. To commemorate the auto’s 30th anniversary, a special edition… more»
Mar 14, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Dynamic Duo? Pair of 1972 AMC AMXs
The AMX was one of American Motors’ more interesting cars. It was a 2-seat, GT-style performance coupe that ran from 1968 to 1970. After that, it was a muscle option on the Javelin which it had previously been based… more»
