Occasionally, a classic appears on our desks at Barn Finds, where identifying its strongest attribute is challenging. Such is the case with this 1968 Mustang GT. It features one of the most desirable engines offered that year, has a… more»
Pony Cars
Oct 28, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Japanese Pony Car? 1973 Toyota Celica ST
The Celica might be thought of as Toyota’s version of the original Ford Mustang, with its sporty long hood/short deck proportions and 2+2 seating. Its name was an iteration of the Latin word “coelica” which meant celestial or heavenly…. more»
Oct 27, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
X22 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396
The first generation of the Chevy Camaro wrapped production in 1969. A record number were built to date as the run was 15 months long due to a delay in getting the all-new 1970 models ready. Fewer than 5,000… more»
Oct 27, 2023 • For Sale • 5 Comments
No Reserve: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Pace Car Edition
Survivor-grade classics from the 1980s have gained traction in the current market, especially if they are low-mileage vehicles or if the seller lists them for auction with No Reserve. This 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Indy Pace Car Edition ticks… more»
Oct 27, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Rolling Project: 1972 Pontiac Firebird
In terms of production numbers, the 1972 Pontiac Firebird is a bit of a rarity when compared to the model that preceded it or came after, as a UAW strike ended production early with just under 30,000 Firebirds hitting… more»
Oct 25, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Former Drag Car: 1973 Dodge Challenger
Dodge was the last U.S. auto manufacturer to enter the “pony car” market, more than five years after Ford and the Mustang. They had been busy building and selling hot cars in the mid-size range, such as Charger, Super… more»
Oct 25, 2023 • For Sale • 45 Comments
10k Original Miles? 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7
UPDATE 10/25/2023: Selling a classic car can be challenging, and some owners must be persistent to taste success. That appears to be the case with this 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7. This is the second time we’ve seen this classic,… more»
Oct 24, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Go Pack Barn Find: 1971 AMC Javelin AMX
If you’re feeling brave and are searching for an affordable project candidate, this 1971 AMC Javelin AMX is worth a close look. It needs plenty of TLC, but it is an unmolested barn find that the original owner ordered… more»
Oct 24, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Rare Turbo: 1980 Pontiac Firebird Formula
During the late 1970s, vehicle manufacturers were investigating many ways to extract improved performance from their formerly more muscular models. Pontiac chose the forced induction route, adding a turbocharged version of the 301ci V8 to the Firebird model range… more»
Oct 24, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
2002 Alternative? 1974 Datsun 710
Whenever there is a dominant car in a given segment, it’s natural that we try and find a suitable back-up car that offers a similar driving experience for less money. While I realize it’s a stretch to suggest that… more»
Oct 23, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Big Price Drop: 1990s Ford “Kelly” Python Prototype
We last saw this car more than a year ago, but enough may have changed since then to warrant another visit. The Ford Python was a prototype that was built to impress Carroll Shelby, but never went into production… more»
Oct 22, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Worth Saving? 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda
As a long-time fan of E-Bodies, to potentially deem one too far gone to feasibly save makes my heart hurt, but that could be the case for this 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda here on Craigslist. My first teen car was… more»
Oct 21, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Restored Y81: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
Enthusiasts face a range of choices when selecting a restoration candidate. Purchasing a rusty classic and spending hours cutting, grinding, and welding is one. However, commencing the process with a rock-solid vehicle that retains its original steel is often… more»
Oct 21, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Original 350/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS
Ford and Plymouth may have caught the opposition napping with its Mustang and Barracuda models that launched the pony car sector, but Chevrolet’s response proved a worthy competitor. The Camaro hit the market for the 1967 model year, offering… more»
Oct 21, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Freshly Finished: 1966 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 Restomod Tribute
It is one of life’s harsh realities that a genuine 1966 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350 has climbed beyond the reach of most mere mortals. That leaves many enthusiasts to accept that parking one in their garage will probably never… more»
Oct 19, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
No Reserve: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am 455/4-Speed
Pontiac became the effective performance arm of the General Motors empire when it released the original GTO, and it actively pursued that role almost until the day GM closed its doors. When other marques were coping with tightening emission… more»
