Here on eBay in a no-reserve auction is a 1965 Mustang Fastback – a C-code car from the factory – bid to $14,901. C-code Mustangs were equipped with a 289 CID V8 mated to an Autolite 2100 two-barrel carburetor,… more»
Pony Cars
Nov 2, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Nonvenomous: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II
There was a glimmer of hope in the pony car world in 1978. Chevrolet reintroduced the Camaro Z28 the prior year and Pontiac sales of the Trans Am were going through the roof. Pontiac even added improved exhaust to… more»
Nov 2, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Recent Restoration? 1981 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am Daytona Pace Car
While many enthusiasts focus on cars used as Pace Cars for the Indianapolis 500, those selected for the same honor at the Daytona 500 seem less readily recognized. Pontiac received the call in 1980 and 1981 with its Turbo… more»
Nov 2, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
56k Original Miles: 1989 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
Driver-quality classics can offer enthusiasts one of the most relaxing ownership experiences. These cars can be enjoyed without the fear that an errant stone or other object will mar perfection, which is an attractive thought in a world of… more»
Nov 2, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Stalled Solid Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback
If you’ve ever doubted the popularity of First Generation Mustangs, this 1969 Fastback proves that the passion for these classics is alive and well. It is a stalled project that spent twenty-five years in storage. It is missing a… more»
Nov 1, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Bad Motor: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
In the mid-1960s, you had to be hiding under a rock not to notice the sensational new Ford Mustang. It coined the term “pony car” and saw more than 1.3 million copies built in just 1964-66 alone. This nice-looking… more»
Nov 1, 2023 • For Sale • 4 Comments
No Reserve: 1982 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Pace Car Edition
Being chosen to supply the Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 is a great honor, and Chevrolet has scored the gig nine times with its Camaro. We’ve seen a decent spread of examples of Pace Car Editions from various… more»
Oct 28, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
28k Original Miles: 1984 Pontiac Trans Am 15th Anniversary
There was a party being held at Pontiac in 1984. After all, the company was celebrating fifteen years since the launch of its iconic Trans Am. What better way to celebrate the occasion than to release a special edition?… more»
Oct 28, 2023 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Original 428 Cobra Jet: 1968 Ford Mustang GT
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»
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»
