Although Ford Mustangs built before the Fall of 1964 are often referred to as 1964 ½ models, the reality is that all of them produced before the 1966 model year were titled as 1965s. So, when the seller refers… more»
Pony Cars
Sep 16, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Garage Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Rally Sport
Ford’s Mustang had a two-year head start on the rest of Detroit in terms of sporty compacts that would become known as “pony cars”. GM couldn’t respond until 1966, and American Motors did in 1967. Chrysler was already in… more»
Sep 14, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Mixed ‘N Matched: 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Something is up with Dodge Chargers – the prices are up, that is. We’ve seen a steady flow of Chargers coming onto the Barn Finds assignment list recently, and no matter how wrecked or rusty they are, project cars… more»
Sep 14, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Not As New As You Think: 1995 Mustang GTS
Let’s see—a car from 1995 is 27 years old, and a classic is typically taken to be a car 25 years old or older. That puts a lot of iron on the radar that just constituted “used cars” not… more»
Sep 13, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Super Sharp! 1971 Chevrolet Camaro SS396
This 1971 Chevrolet Camaro is a rare bird! The SS396 option was still available but not selected by many that year as the performance bug was starting to recede. Throw in the SS/RS package coupled with this Camaro’s beautiful… more»
Sep 13, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Stored 40 Years: 1967 Camaro RS/SS 350 Convertible
Here’s an honest Barn Find if ever I saw one. The claim the owner makes is simple: someone bought it in the 1970s, put it up until he could get around to it for restoration, and never saw that… more»
Sep 12, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
True (?) Driver: 1966 Mustang GT Fastback
Wanting something snazzy but not insanely pricey? This 1966 Mustang Fastback might be your ticket. Of course, that partly depends on two things: where the pricing goes for the listing here on eBay and whether what you see is… more»
Sep 12, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Wheel Standing 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
In 1970, the Plymouth Barracuda transformed from a sporty compact to a full-fledged “pony car” thanks to a new E-body platform supplied by Chrysler. The changes were met with public enthusiasm and sales increased by 50% from the prior… more»
Sep 11, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Fuel Injected Big Block: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
It can sometimes be unwise to judge a book by its cover, which is the case with this 1967 Pontiac Firebird. It undeniably needs some cosmetic TLC, but a heart of pure gold beats beneath the tired exterior. The… more»
Sep 10, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
At Least It’s a Fastback: 1965 Mustang 6-cylinder
Because it’s a Fastback, this 1965 Ford Mustang might just be worth close to the asking price of $24,500 as represented here on craigslist. But maybe not, as it’s already been up for nine days, or ten by the… more»
Sep 10, 2022 • For Sale • 28 Comments
OHC Survivor: 1968 Pontiac Firebird
The Firebird was Pontiac’s response to the First Generation Mustang, and, like its competitor, it offered an entry-level option for buyers unable to justify the expense of a V8. Many of those cars received later drivetrain upgrades, but this… more»
Sep 9, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Upgraded V8: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
The 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra was a limited edition classic that shouted loudly that American manufacturers were back in the performance car race. It wasn’t the most potent car on the planet, but it came as a breath… more»
Sep 9, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
No Reserve: 1966 Ford Mustang
Driver-grade First Generation Mustangs will always generate interest when they enter the market, but this 1966 model lifts that interest to a higher level. It ticks many right boxes because it is a rust-free classic with a healthy V8… more»
Sep 8, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Original Paint: 1973 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible
When it comes to the classic world, the term “affordable” can prove difficult to define. That is because with wages and incomes varying widely, what one person may consider affordable may prove out of the reach of others. That… more»
Sep 8, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator
While Mercury marketed the First Generation Cougar as an upmarket alternative to the iconic Ford Mustang, ticking the right boxes on the Order Form brought enough power to satisfy most enthusiasts. That is the case with this 1969 Cougar… more»
Sep 7, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Stored 42 Years: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
Between the time of the Mustang’s mid-1964 introduction through the end of the 1966 model year, Ford built 1.3 million of the “pony cars.” Everyone had to be working overtime to achieve that kind of output, which may not… more»
