It is common for owners to modify their cars to make a personal statement. They perform the work with good intentions, unaware that their pride and joy may become a future classic whose value will climb if it remains… more»
Pony Cars
Aug 29, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Export Mustang: 1965 Ford T5 Fastback
Ford hit a snag when trying to export its successful new Mustang to Germany in 1965. A truck manufacturer over there already owned the rights to the name. The company’s workaround solution (through 1979) was to de-badge the cars… more»
Aug 28, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
455/5-Speed: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
The owner of this 1976 Pontiac Trans Am performed many mechanical upgrades creating a total performance package. They wrapped the upgraded drivetrain in a rust-free body with paint that takes your breath away. With the work complete, they feel… more»
Aug 27, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Bittersweet Orange 1969 AMC AMX 390 4-Speed Project
Here on eBay is a 1969 AMC AMX project car, equipped with a 390 cu. in. V8 motor and a four-speed manual transmission. Bidding is at $5,850, reserve not met, and the car is located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. AMX… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Numbers Matching Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The Mustang looked like an all-new car in 1969, but it still rode on the platform it was born with in 1964. The fastback roofline on some models was now called “SportRoof” and it accounted for a record 45%… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Six Pony Projects: 1965 to 1968 Ford Mustangs
Sitting on farmland in Holland, Ohio are six first-generation Ford Mustangs, beginning with the “64 ½” introductory model and concluding with a drop-top from 1968. All will need some degree of work, and two of them are so bad… more»
Aug 26, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Sprint 200 Package: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe
No Mustang GT built in the initial run of 1964 ½ to 1966 ever had a 200 cubic inch 6-cylinder engine. So what is the seller of this 1966 Mustang, listed here on eBay, claiming for his car by… more»
Aug 23, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Only 11K Miles! 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula
When it comes to second-gen Pontiac Firebirds, the Trans Am sucks all of the air out of the room – they are popular! That being the case, it’s nice to find a more “restrained” Formula model for sale, especially… more»
Aug 23, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Red, White and Blue: 1967 Ford Mustang
Ford’s popular “pony car,” the Mustang, got its first facelift in 1967. The biggest change was perhaps under the hood where room and infrastructure would permit engines as large as a 390 cubic inch V8. This ’67 fastback wasn’t… more»
Aug 20, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Shop Find: 1980 Toyota Celica GT
The stock and trade here at Barn Finds are usually old cars that are, in fact, barn, garage, storage, etc. finds. But not always…Today we have a not-so-old 1980 Toyota Celica GT liftback that has, “just been sitting inside… more»
Aug 18, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Muscle Car Potential? 1969 Ford Mustang
The Mustang was in its fifth year of production in 1969 and the car received its most noticeable styling updates to date. But the car rode on the same platform it began with in 1964 and would keep through… more»
Aug 18, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Early Example: 1964½ Ford Mustang Convertible
Early First Generation Mustangs are among the most coveted of the breed, making this 1964½ Convertible a desirable classic. It isn’t perfect, but the seller recently revived it after years of hibernation. It is a surprisingly solid and original… more»
Aug 17, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1969 Mustang Mach I: Perfect to Cruise In
Modesto, California, where this 1969 Mustang Mach I lives, is about 70 miles south of the State capital, Sacramento. It’s farm country, and the home to the Gallo Family Winery, so after you do some tasting and call your… more»
Aug 17, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Final Year Model: 1969 Ford Mustang GT
Ford’s decision to introduce the Mach 1 variant to its First Generation Mustang range for 1969 had one unintended consequence. Buyers warmly embraced the Mach 1 but turned their backs on the previously popular GT version. This dramatic shift… more»
Aug 17, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Parked For 30 Years: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
The elderly previous owner of this 1969 Camaro started a project build, but the work stalled over thirty years ago. It has sat ever since, but it recently emerged from hiding following his sad passing. Close inspection reveals it… more»
Aug 17, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Bullitt or Maybe Not? 1968 Highland Green Mustang Fastback
Imagine a world in which the movie “Bullitt” never existed. In that alternate universe, this 1968 Highland Green Mustang Fastback would just be a used-up car painted in a shade best suited for British racing cars, rather than in… more»
