Pony Cars

Your Turn: Thrashed 1965 Mustang Fastback

You’re not getting a title for this 1965 Mustang Fastback, which will be sold on a bill of sale. In fact, what you’re really buying with this car is a VIN. Why do I say that? Because the current… more»

Second Chance at a 1999 Mustang SVT Cobra

One day soon, this 1999 Mustang SVT Cobra will be 25 years old and thus qualify for Historical designation license plates in many US states. The fact that 1999 doesn’t seem all that long ago, and that this car… more»

Go-Pack Plus Group 19: 1969 AMC AMX

The AMX was a companion to the Javelin “pony car” that American Motors introduced in 1968. The AMX was not an entirely new car, per see, but a Javelin with 12 inches taken out of the wheelbase to create… more»

428 Cobra Jet/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The photos suggest that this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 is a project build that has stalled with the finish line in sight. It wears a layer of dust, indicating it has been sitting for a while and needs someone… more»

Buried 43 Years! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

The concept of the Chevy Camaro Z/28 was developed as a track-only car for SCCA competition. But once the car went through the channels with GM brass, the car went into production for public use, too, and saw 7,199… more»

351/3-Speed: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The seller is this 1970 Mustang Mach 1’s second owner and has been its custodian for twenty years. It hasn’t seen active duty for three decades but has been in dry storage that has helped preserve most of its… more»

Big-Block Project: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Chevy’s 1971 Camaro was largely a carryover since the cars were all-new the year before. The Super Sport was still offered and could be had with the 402 cubic inch V8, which was still being marketed as the “SS… more»

Original W72: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

By 1978, buyers seeking a new car with respectable performance credentials faced slim pickings. In keeping with its well-earned reputation, Pontiac remained the torchbearer within the General Motors world. If a buyer ordered a new Trans Am with the… more»

How Important Is Rarity? One-of-54 1968 Mercury Cougar 500’s

A bit cheeky, it seems to me, to start this 1968 Mercury Cougar, available here on eBay, at 10 thousand bucks. After all, by the seller’s own admission, it’s been hiding out in a barn in Willimantic, Connecticut, since… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S

Many people don’t realize it, but the Plymouth Barracuda is the world’s first pony car. While Ford’s Mustang garnered all the attention when the company pulled back the covers, the Barracuda appeared in showrooms two weeks before the ‘Stang…. more»

Easy On Gas: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

The Ford Mustang was in its second full year of production in 1966 and would see 607,000 copies built. That accomplishment has yet to be met or beat for that nameplate by the manufacturer. The 2+2 fastback was a… more»

What’d It Do to Deserve This? 1996 Mustang SVT Cobra

Six owners? You’ve got to be kidding? And a list of needs and faults as long as your arm? At least we have an honest current owner for this 1996 SVT Mustang Cobra, available here on eBay until Sunday… more»

351/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 proves there are still some undiscovered treasures waiting to be liberated and returned to our roads. The seller claims that it has been parked in a dry shop since 1985 and needs a new… more»

31k Mile Survivor: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro LT

New on the Chevy Camaro for 1978 was body-colored urethane front and rear fascia where extruded aluminum bumpers had been before. They were able to effectively hide the impact-absorbing crash structure designed to withstand hits of at least five… more»

27k Original Miles: 1968 Ford Mustang GT California Special

At its peak in 1966, the First Generation Mustang sold in incredible numbers. If you analyze the figures, Ford sold their desirable pony car at a rate better than one per minute for the entire model year. Sales tapered… more»

Go-Package Project: 1969 AMC Javelin SST

I’m as guilty as anyone of focusing on what was known at one time as “The Big Three” (which today is more like the Detroit two and a quarter unless you throw in Tesla and then it’s the Detroit… more»

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