Pony Cars

Recent Restoration: 1967 Ford Mustang Inline-6

Ford introduced the Mustang mid-way through 1964 and in the next two-and-a-half years would sell more than 1.2 million copies. So, saying that the new pony car was a huge success would almost be an understatement. The automobile received… more»

X11 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

In the 1987 film Planes Trains and Automobiles, John Candy delivers one of his classic lines after almost destroying their car. “I thought it would be a lot worse than this. They’ll be able to buff this out, no… more»

Factory Hairdryer: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo

It is an age-old battle. Whenever one person invents a better mousetrap, another invents a better mouse. Such was the case for American auto manufacturers during the 1970s and 1980s. The better mousetrap was tightening government emission regulations, while… more»

Spotless Driver: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

It is a debate that will undoubtedly span the ages. Which is the better ownership prospect, an original survivor or a spotless driver-grade classic? That is the one posed by this 1969 Mustang Mach 1. There is no questioning… more»

Low-Mile Survivor! 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT

Mystic, Connecticut, a few blocks from the briny waters of the Atlantic Ocean, might be nearly the last place to hunt for almost completely-original classic cars suitable for entry in survivor class, but that’s exactly what we have here…. more»

Desirable Model: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE Y82

Although tightening emission regulations were biting deep by 1977, Pontiac tried to inject some excitement into its Trans Am range, releasing the Special Edition Y82. They have become desirable classics, achieving a significant premium over the price commanded by… more»

Never-Restored C-Code! 1965 Mustang Project

Parked since 1986, this first-generation Mustang fastback in Walker, Louisiana shows few signs of hot-rodding, though a low-budget color change from Dynasty Green to white detracts from survivor status. The listing here on eBay shows an honest classic that… more»

Fresh 289: 1968 Ford Mustang

Finding a rust-free project candidate can be challenging, but if one appears with the bonus of a freshly rebuilt engine, it could prove irresistible. That is the story behind this 1968 Mustang, making it ideal for someone planning a… more»

Colorado Barn Find: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 With 17,000 Original Miles

Some classics appear, and you know they will almost certainly have a fascinating backstory. Such is the case with this 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The seller recently unearthed it after years spent squirreled away in a barn. Its previous… more»

More Information Please: 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z With 16k Original Miles

Some classics pose as many questions as they answer. That is the case with this 1986 Camaro IROC-Z. Its presentation looks excellent, and the seller claims it has a genuine 16,000 miles on the odometer. Beyond that, they leave… more»

Never-Restored Runner! 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

Pontiac described the Firebird Formula as “Two Scoops, Three Flavors” in its 1973 sales literature. Choosing the only Firebird model available with a choice of 350, 400, or 455 cubic inches let Formula buyers set a performance level matching… more»

428 Cobra Jet! Incredible 1969 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

When restoring a classic like this 1969 Mustang GT Convertible, there are several paths an owner can follow. The ready supply of reproduction parts means achieving a factory-fresh appearance is straightforward. However, the relative rarity of this beauty led… more»

No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

I would wager that almost every Barn Finds reader knows of someone left in the same situation as the owner of this 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. They handed their classic and a fist full of cash to a professional… more»

Parked 24 Years! 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda

After years of neglect, this 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda in Sparks, Nevada seeks an owner with the vision and bank account to become the first person this century to twist the key and drive the mostly original V8 pony car…. more»

1-of-300: 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R

Any production car capable of scorching the ¼-mile in under 13 seconds is guaranteed to command respect, which is the case with this 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R. Twenty-three years have passed since it rolled off the showroom… more»

Original and Untouched: 1970 Ford Mustang

Although sales figures had tapered by 1970, Ford’s First Generation Mustang continued selling in significant numbers. Part of its secret was a range that had something for everyone. This 1970 Hardtop is a prime example of the breed. It… more»

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