The Mustang was a wild success from the get-go, so it wasn’t long before Ford granted Mercury’s wish for a pony car of its own. The Cougar, in development since 1964, was launched for model year 1967 as a… more»
Pony Cars
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 91 Comments
Mini Muscle Machine: 1977 Chevrolet Vega GT
If you missed your chance to drive a mini-GT car years ago, here’s a 1977 Chevrolet Vega GT available on ebay. It’s a sharp looker, as we’ll discuss below, but the value is your guess. At the moment, it… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Only Two Owners: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro
Considering its tenure in the Chevrolet lineup, some may not recall that the second-generation Camaro was in danger of being canceled in the early 1970s. Production and labor problems along with a changing market saw a decline in assembly… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Dusty Desert Dweller: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Here’s opportunity staring you down, daring you to register to bid with an outfit apparently called “bid fast and last” and listed through the Barn Finds classifieds. The prize offered? A 1967 Pontiac Firebird coupe. And the price? In… more»
Aug 13, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Channel Frank Bullitt (or Steve McQueen): 1967 Bullitt Mustang Replica
A Dodge Charger and a Mustang Fastback. Could there ever be a more iconic pair of cars to get involved in a chase, even if just for movie entertainment? As a car person, if you ever get to San… more»
Aug 12, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Same Family Since ’88: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7
The Cougar is the car that nearly never was. Mercury management wanted a slice of the 1960s pony car pie, but Ford was initially reluctant to grant their wish. However, some pretty persuasive arguments must have been presented because… more»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Too Far Gone? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
There is something heartbreaking about seeing a once desirable and potent classic reduced to a rusty and shattered hulk. That has been the fate of this 1969 Mustang Mach 1, and many will question its worth in the current… more»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Only 2,700 Miles? 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400
Before the Trans Am appeared in 1969, the hottest pony car offered by Pontiac was the Firebird 400. The Firebird was new in 1967 (along with the Chevy Camaro) and the 400 edition came with, well, a 400 cubic… more»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 46 Comments
Dark Moss Green? 1967 Ford Mustang GTA
I don’t think that I get this entire “youse-ta-bee” thing. The seller of this 1967 Ford Mustang GTA states, “Very desirable dark moss green“. Well maybe it used to be at one time but it is no more. I’m… more»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
No Reserve 390: 1967 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Originality is often considered desirable in the classic world, but well-executed custom builds can command equal respect. That term perfectly describes this 1967 Mustang 2+2 Fastback. Its presentation is hard to fault, even though it has undergone a color… more»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Package Duo: 1969 + 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Hoping to interject some buyer interest in its aging Mustang, Ford introduced the Mach 1 performance-oriented model in 1969. It would prove popular through the rest of the first-generation run (1973). The seller has two Mach 1 editions for… more»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
First Year Offering! 1968 AMC Javelin
The AMC Javelin first hit the dealerships as a 1968 model and was hailed as the brand’s entry into the pony car market, a very hot segment in the industry at the time and a pretty cool offering from… more»
Aug 9, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
429-Equipped: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The 1969 Mach 1 was the car that sounded the death knell for the Mustang’s GT version. The GT had been the effective “go-to” alternative for those seeking an affordable high-performance factory Mustang, but the Mach 1 decimated its… more»
Aug 9, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Great Starter: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Choosing what path to pursue with a classic build can be challenging. Some cars are considered so iconic that performing modifications will cause some enthusiasts to hyperventilate. That brings us to this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS. It has already… more»
Aug 8, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
35k Miles One Prior Owner: 1967 Mercury Cougar
Over a 35-year production run as different types of vehicles, the Cougar is Mercury’s best-selling nameplate overall at nearly three million units. In its early days, the auto was a “pony car” and the second from Ford to do… more»
Aug 6, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Buried Garage Find: 1966 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Sometimes the first challenge facing an enthusiast intent on a project build is to unearth their chosen classic from a spot it has occupied for many years. Hiding below the accumulated bric-a-brac in this garage is just such a… more»
