Fastback

Ivy Green 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

Memory is a funny thing. As a 10-year-old car-geek kid in 1965, I can vividly remember seeing my first Mustang Fastback 2+2 up close and personal. It was Poppy Red, parked next to the school cafeteria, and I just… more»

Buried Treasure: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback With No Reserve

Some barn and garage finds can be genuinely considered buried treasure, which is the case for our feature car. Hidden beneath a mountain of odds and ends is a 1967 Mustang Fastback in surprising condition. It needs restoration, but… more»

Which Engine? 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

UPDATE 06/12/2022: We’ve seen a couple of recent examples where a seller has been brought undone by a non-paying buyer, and this 1965 Mustang Fastback could be another. The previous auction indicates that it sold for $26,400, although the… more»

Texas Horse Barn Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

While almost any First Generation Mustang will attract attention as a restoration project, some show greater potential than others. Part of the desirability is determined by the candidate’s originality, but the specifications and optional extras can help a great… more»

Daily Driver: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback

The thought of using a First Generation Mustang as a daily driver sounds pretty attractive, and that is one of the possibilities offered by this 1969 model. Its presentation isn’t perfect, meaning that the occasional chip or mark is… more»

Parked in ’78: 1970 Ford Mustang

With the First Generation Mustang proving such an enormous sales success, it is no surprise that there remains a ready supply of promising project cars waiting for the right person to perform their magic on the mechanicals and metal…. more»

Unfinished Project: 1970 Ford Mustang Fast back

Tackling somebody else’s unfinished project build can seem like a daunting task. Depending on how far the work has progressed, the buyer could be facing unseen problems lurking below primer and fresh paint. That isn’t the case with this… more»

Beautifully Restored 1967 Mustang Fastback

I respect owners who choose to restore their cars to the original factory specs. In this case, here’s a glimpse of how one particular ’67 Mustang Fastback would’ve looked 55 years ago when it was brand new, and the… more»

Worth Saving? 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

There are times in life when we can feel that we’ve bitten off more than we can chew. That leaves us to face a choice. Do we chew harder or turn around and walk away? That is the question… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

It seems inevitable that the automotive future will be dominated by hybrid and zero-emission vehicles. That landscape makes vehicles like this 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback so important. Most of our readers have been lucky to have lived through an… more»

390/4-Speed: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

The 1967 model year marked the first significant change for Ford’s iconic First Generation Mustang. While the styling updates appeared largely evolutionary, changes below the skin allowed the company to slot some serious iron under the hood. Previously, buyers… more»

302/4-Speed: 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback

If a buyer seeks a 100% original First Generation Mustang, they can be spoiled for choice with stunning restorations or original survivors. However, there is a lot to be said for considering the middle ground. That is what this… more»

One Family Owned: 1967 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback

When a family has owned a car since new, and more than five decades have elapsed since they drove it off the showroom floor, the decision to sell must be a difficult one. That is the case with this… more»

Unrestored Survivor: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

When I first saw this 1966 Mustang Fastback, I thought it was a nicely restored classic. However, the truth behind this car is that this is an original and unrestored survivor. That makes its overall condition pretty amazing. This… more»

No Reserve: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

The owner of this 1965 Mustang Fastback claims that it has accumulated a healthy collection of “1st-in-Show” trophies, and when you look at its overall presentation and condition. It is a claim that is easy to believe. It has… more»

Take The Challenge: 1970 Ford Mustang Fastback

We’ve seen some sad and sorry 1st Generation Mustang project cars over the years here at Barn Finds, and a surprising number of them have been dragged back from the brink by passionate enthusiasts. That is the sort of… more»

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