The Plymouth Barracuda got a new lease on life in 1970 with its E-body platform developed especially for it and the Dodge Challenger. But market tastes were changing, and the decline in demand in the performance sector led to… more»
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383 Stroker: 1983 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Even if you adopt an optimistic outlook, it is fair to say that Chevrolet’s 1983 Camaro Z28 was not a potent classic. The company continued to grapple with strategies to extract performance from V8 motors hampered by tight emission… more»
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Extensive History: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S
The Formula S was the performance version of the Plymouth Barracuda before there was the ‘Cuda. It was offered from 1965 to 1969 and usually included a small-block V8 with a sportier handling package. This 1966 edition is a… more»
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Mustero Tribute: 1966 Ford Mustang
Apparently with FOMOCO’s blessing, a Ford dealer in Beverly Hills, California, created about 50 “Musteros” in 1965 and 1966. They were conversions of coupes into Ranchero-like pickups, and many were exported. This 1966 Mustang is not one of them,… more»
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Rare Appearance Package: 1981 Ford Mustang Cobra
There have been many variations of the Fox body Ford Mustang over the years, ranging from mild to wild. The special editions, Cobras, Saleens, ACS/McLaren and numerous others give collectors and fans endless variety when it comes to finding… more»
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In the Mustang’s Shadow: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda debuted just 17 days before the Ford Mustang in April of 1964. And got totally lost in all the furor that the popular Mustang brought with it. The genre was even named after the Mustang, aka… more»
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10k Original Miles: 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible
If this 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible is all that the seller claims, it’s a pretty special car. They state that it retains its original paint, and apart from a change of color for its power top, it would appear… more»
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Flower Power? 1979 Ford Mustang
After spending five years as a subcompact with economy car roots, the Ford Mustang returned to pony car status in 1979 with the “Foxbody” platform. The platform was designed to support one kind of vehicle, including a sporty car… more»
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Shed Find: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
1972 wasn’t exactly a pinnacle year for the Ford Mustang, as the car’s size had recently increased while performance potential and sales were decreasing. Consumer tastes were beginning to shift towards smaller vehicles, with some likely would-be Mustang buyers… more»
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Three-Decade Slumber: 1969 Ford Mustang
Hidden in this garage is an extremely promising project candidate. This 1969 Ford Mustang has hibernated for thirty-five years, and while it looks tired, time has treated it surprisingly well. It is a rock-solid project candidate featuring a V8… more»
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Early And Cheap: 1964½ Ford Mustang Project
Because the Ford Mustang was introduced on April 17, 1964, a lot of folks have referred to the early examples as 1964 ½ models. But that was totally unofficial, as Ford titled every Mustang built before the 1966 model… more»
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Huge Parts Haul: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Project
Some projects represent a major labor of love and aren’t for the faint-hearted. Such is the case with this 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The amount of rust afflicting this classic is mind-blowing, which might be sufficient justification for many… more»
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Only 12k Original Miles! 1974 Ford Maverick Survivor
How much appreciation does a Maverick deserve? The model came into the world as a compact car with pony styling features, a sort of sidekick to the Mustang. At launch, it sold three times as many units as the… more»
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Solid Project: 1967 Ford Mustang
Rust is often a consideration when assessing First Generation Mustangs as project candidates, and this 1967 Fastback is no exception. However, its problems are relatively minor, making it a structurally sound proposition. It runs and drives, but it has… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1967 Mercury Cougar
Ford had a two-year head start with the Mustang in what would become known as the “pony car wars.” The Mustang debuted in mid-1964 as a 1965 model, and the competition wouldn’t follow until 1967 (except for the Plymouth… more»
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1965 Ford Mustang Convertible Barn Find
For many barn find hunters, a dusty pony car sitting in a barn is about as good as it gets. This one is even better because it’s a convertible! It’s obviously going to need some work, but maybe if… more»
