1969 was the final year before the Plymouth Barracuda changed its personality entirely, severing all its remaining ties with the Valiant as the third-generation cars were introduced in 1970. I understand all the hoopla and desirability generated by the… more»
Pony Cars
9,422 Original Miles: 1974 Pontiac Firebird
Pontiac produced 4 models of the 2nd generation Firebird that included the base Firebird, Esprit, Formula and Trans Am. Most of our articles are about the Formula or Trans Am but today we are looking at a 1974 Firebird… more»
4-Speed Project: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
The longer I stare at this 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, the more I feel like it’s promising project material, and for a couple of different reasons. I’m not really talking about a comprehensive restoration here, but this one seems… more»
Wild Custom! 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Wagon
After a flourishing first generation, Chevrolet introduced a redesigned Camaro for 1970, which featured the same basic body style for the next dozen years. Plenty of owners took the liberty to add custom touches to their F-Bodies during this… more»
BF Exclusive: 1969 Mercury Cougar
When Mercury launched the Cougar in 1967, it was designed to be a more refined alternative to Ford’s wildly successful Mustang. Built on the same platform but with unique styling and a touch of luxury, the Cougar stood apart… more»
Big Job: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
The Pony Car, the class of smaller sporty cars of which the Mustang and Camaro are primary exemplars, took the automotive world by surprise. Nobody could have imagined people would sleep all night in the car on the showroom… more»
32k Original Miles: Fully-Loaded 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
An expression that has almost disappeared from our everyday language is “clothes maketh the man.” It signifies that the correct attire will not only influence how others perceive us, but also how we view ourselves. That same philosophy can… more»
Rare German T-5 Drop-Top: 1965 Ford Mustang
Ford Mustangs were hot properties in those early days of 1964 to 1966. Nearly 1.3 million of them rolled off the assembly lines back then. A small number were destined to be exported to Germany as T-5s because Ford… more»
California Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am Bandit Special Edition
When you think of late-1970s muscle cars, few images are as instantly recognizable as the black-and-gold Pontiac Trans Am Bandit Special Edition. Thanks to Smokey and the Bandit, this car became a cultural icon, and demand has stayed strong… more»
340/4-Speed: Restored 1972 Dodge Challenger Rallye
With the number of E-Body projects that frequently pop up for sale, it’s always nice to find one that’s already gotten some quality attention, especially when that means it’s been restored from top to bottom. This 1972 Dodge Challenger… more»
Amazing One-Owner Survivor: 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429
Ford was a willing participant in the homologation game at the end of the 1960s as it eagerly embraced the “win on Sunday, sell on Monday” marketing ethos. The Mustang was its weapon of choice, with the company producing… more»
Keep It Perfect: 1974 Mustang II Mach 1
Every cliché you can think of relating to old cars applies to the 1974 Mustang II Mach 1 seen here on craigslist: “Nicest one left” and “Go find another” are just two of those. You can probably think of… more»
















