Pony Cars

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»

Sitting Since the 1980s: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

Few muscle cars embody the Mopar spirit like a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T, especially when it’s wearing Plum Crazy paint with a black top and interior, as this car once was. This example, listed here on Facebook Marketplace, has… 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»

Buried Treasure: 1961 Chevrolet Impala Project

Every once in a while, a listing comes along that reminds us of the raw side of the “barn find” world. This 1961 Chevrolet Impala, now listed here on eBay, isn’t tucked away in a climate-controlled garage or sitting… more»

Project EXP: 1987 Ford Escort

This is not a car that should excite me, but sadly, it does. This is a Ford Escort EXP, which is a two-door, “sporty” coupe that wasn’t particularly fast or sharp-handling, but that bodywork would say otherwise. You don’t… more»

Former Drag Racer: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

With all the buzz the more muscular versions of Chrysler’s E-Body cars receive nowadays, it’s easy to lose sight of how versatile they were as everyday drivers, at least for those not as inclined to push performance to the… more»

13k Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra

I’ve always said that if money were no object and I had the chance to park a 1990s classic in my garage, the 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra would be my first choice. I have always liked the styling… more»

Time Capsule Survivor: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400 4-Speed

When Pontiac rolled out the Firebird in 1967, it was their answer to the Mustang and Camaro, and they made sure it stood apart by offering big power right out of the gate. This first-year Firebird, now up for… more»

Low-Mile Survivor: 1968 Ford Mustang Coupe

Not every barn find needs to be a V8 fastback to get Mustang fans excited. This 1968 Ford Mustang coupe, spotted here on craigslist in Louisville, Colorado, is an all-original survivor showing just 58,000 miles. That mileage isn’t rolled… more»

One-Owner 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

Ah, the third-generation Chevrolet Camaro – a perennial entry in the “project cars you can afford” category, and one that seems to remain popular even years after its retirement (the generation, not the model.) However, is there a value… more»

Ford Probe Alternative: 1996 Mazda MX-6

Mazda has achieved a remarkable run of consistency over the years despite remaining an independent brand that competes with a much smaller arsenal of products and capital. One of the ways it has done this is by producing cars… more»

Stored 41 Years: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

The declining demand for muscle cars in the 1970s spilled over onto the nimbler “pony cars”, too. Sales of the Plymouth Barracuda were off by 60% from 1970 to 1973, leading to the car’s cancellation in 1974 (the Dodge… more»

Driver’s Dream: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 SportsRoof

The 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 has long been considered one of the most desirable first-generation Mustangs, blending aggressive styling with serious performance. This example, listed here on eBay, is a genuine Mach 1 (63C code) that’s ready to… more»

Parts Included: 1968 Mercury Cougar Project

I like sixties vintage Mustangs as much as the next guy, but it’s the first-gen Mercury Cougar, such as this 1968 project, that really speaks to me. Why? I dunno, the Cougar seems to present a more serious vibe,… more»

Restoration-Ready Icon: 1957 Ford Thunderbird

The 1957 Ford Thunderbird is one of those cars that needs no introduction. With its low-slung lines, subtle fins, and unmistakable style, the T-Bird quickly became one of the most recognizable American cars of the 1950s. Now up for… more»

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