The Cougar is the car that nearly never was. Mercury management wanted a slice of the 1960s pony car pie, but Ford was initially reluctant to grant their wish. However, some pretty persuasive arguments must have been presented because… more»
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Too Far Gone? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
There is something heartbreaking about seeing a once desirable and potent classic reduced to a rusty and shattered hulk. That has been the fate of this 1969 Mustang Mach 1, and many will question its worth in the current… more»
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Only 2,700 Miles? 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400
Before the Trans Am appeared in 1969, the hottest pony car offered by Pontiac was the Firebird 400. The Firebird was new in 1967 (along with the Chevy Camaro) and the 400 edition came with, well, a 400 cubic… more»
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Dark Moss Green? 1967 Ford Mustang GTA
I don’t think that I get this entire “youse-ta-bee” thing. The seller of this 1967 Ford Mustang GTA states, “Very desirable dark moss green“. Well maybe it used to be at one time but it is no more. I’m… more»
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No Reserve 390: 1967 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Originality is often considered desirable in the classic world, but well-executed custom builds can command equal respect. That term perfectly describes this 1967 Mustang 2+2 Fastback. Its presentation is hard to fault, even though it has undergone a color… more»
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Package Duo: 1969 + 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Hoping to interject some buyer interest in its aging Mustang, Ford introduced the Mach 1 performance-oriented model in 1969. It would prove popular through the rest of the first-generation run (1973). The seller has two Mach 1 editions for… more»
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First Year Offering! 1968 AMC Javelin
The AMC Javelin first hit the dealerships as a 1968 model and was hailed as the brand’s entry into the pony car market, a very hot segment in the industry at the time and a pretty cool offering from… more»
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429-Equipped: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The 1969 Mach 1 was the car that sounded the death knell for the Mustang’s GT version. The GT had been the effective “go-to” alternative for those seeking an affordable high-performance factory Mustang, but the Mach 1 decimated its… more»
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Great Starter: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Choosing what path to pursue with a classic build can be challenging. Some cars are considered so iconic that performing modifications will cause some enthusiasts to hyperventilate. That brings us to this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS. It has already… more»
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35k Miles One Prior Owner: 1967 Mercury Cougar
Over a 35-year production run as different types of vehicles, the Cougar is Mercury’s best-selling nameplate overall at nearly three million units. In its early days, the auto was a “pony car” and the second from Ford to do… more»
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Buried Garage Find: 1966 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Sometimes the first challenge facing an enthusiast intent on a project build is to unearth their chosen classic from a spot it has occupied for many years. Hiding below the accumulated bric-a-brac in this garage is just such a… more»
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Stored For 28 Years: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Sitting in this garage is a 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS that has led a sheltered existence. The current owner purchased this classic around thirty years ago, driving it regularly for the next two years before placing it into dry… more»
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1 Of 1,818: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda Formula-S 4-Speed
With all the hype and attention the third-generation Plymouth Barracuda cars are constantly receiving, it’s easy to lose sight of what a fine pony car offering their predecessor was, especially if you happen to run across a Formula-S example… more»
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One-Owner, Needs Work: 1974 Dodge Challenger
Chrysler created a new “E-body pony car platform in 1970 for the Plymouth Barracuda and the all-new Dodge Challenger. Things started out with great promise, but the market for performance-oriented cars shifted and demand for the Challenger fell almost… more»
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Humpty Dumpty: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396
When this Chevy Camaro was built in 1969, the “pony car” was in its third year of production and solidly in second place behind the Ford Mustang in sales. This example may have been fairly rare as it is… more»
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Tri-Power 390! 1967 Mustang Fastback
With its fastback extended to the rear bumper, the 1967 Mustang brought an aggressive performance-forward attitude to the pony car’s first facelift. An available 390 FE V8 backed up that swagger with tire blistering performance. This 1967 Ford Mustang… more»
