When a classic car owner embarks on a project build, there are two approaches they could take. A faithful restoration would recapture the car’s youth, while custom touches could make the vehicle seem timeless. The faithful path also means… more»
Mach 1
Mar 14, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
No Reserve Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
I admire the honesty of some people, including the person selling this 1969 Mustang Mach 1. Although they state it is essentially solid, when it comes to the subject of its needs, they use the word “everything.” The supplied… more»
Mar 8, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
$55,000 Invested! 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1
It has been said that for an enthusiast to make a small fortune out of a classic car, they sometimes need to start with a large fortune. Restoration budgets have a nasty habit of blowing out, leaving the owner… more»
Feb 26, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
351/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
It seemed to be something of a trend for Ford. When it unveiled the Mustang to a breathless world, buyers made a beeline to their local dealership to park one in their driveway. It was a similar story in… more»
Feb 20, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
351/4-Speed: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Although the 1970 model year only brought minor cosmetic updates to the exterior of the First Generation Mustang, significant changes occurred below the surface. Ford introduced the 351ci “Cleveland” V8 to the range, with the engine eventually achieving legendary… more»
Dec 21, 2022 • For Sale • 30 Comments
428 Super Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Drag Pack
Ford created plenty of desirable First Generation Mustangs, and the right car will command an eye-watering price. Near the top of the pecking order is this immaculate 1969 Mach 1. The original owner ordered it with the 428 Super… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Numbers-Matching R-Code! 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
To find a genuine R-Code Mustang is a delight in itself, but when the car has never been apart plus still has the original engine under the hood you know there’s something really special going on there! That’s the… more»
Dec 13, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
390-Equipped: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The seller purchased this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 twelve years ago with grand plans for restoration. Various circumstances mean it stalled before it could start, and they’ve taken the wise decision that it should go to a new home… more»
Dec 7, 2022 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Original Drag Pack: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428-SCJ
If you walk into a coffee shop today, you are usually confronted by a mystifying array of beverage choices designed to slake your thirst. The same was true if you walked into a Ford dealership in 1969 looking for… more»
Nov 28, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Stalled Project: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Upon first glance, this 1970 Mach 1 looks a lot like quite a few of the other Ford Mustang projects we seem to run across on a regular basis here at Barn Finds, but a closer viewing shows a… more»
Nov 18, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Forest Find: 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Somewhat like myself, the First Generation Mustang grew bigger and heavier with each passing year. Unlike me, buyers could still order a 1973 Mustang Mach 1 with an engine that made the car fleet of foot. That is the… more»
Nov 9, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Cobra Jet Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Looking to attract more performance-oriented buyers to the Mustang, Ford introduced the Mach 1 model in 1969. Available only in the fastback (aka SportsRoof) body style, nearly 25% of all Mustangs built in its first year were the Mach… more»
Oct 24, 2022 • Stories • 18 Comments
Torn Out Of The Barn: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Ford introduced a new, hot version of its popular Mustang in 1969, the Mach 1. In its first year, it was one out of every four pony cars the Ford division built. The company suits continued the strategy into… more»
Oct 18, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
A Trio of 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1s
The 1969 model year is perhaps the heyday of the muscle car movement. There were more choices than ever with what seemed to be endless engine and transmission combinations. 1969 was also the year that Ford introduced the Mustang… more»
Oct 6, 2022 • For Sale • 22 Comments
No Reserve: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 SCJ Drag Pack
If you wanted to go fast in 1969, there were many options from which to choose. You could strap yourself to the nose of a Saturn V rocket, but that was a journey you would only take once. Alternatively,… more»
Sep 18, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
428 Cobra Jet: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Some enthusiasts hesitate when confronted with the prospect of taking on another person’s unfinished project, and their feelings are understandable. However, when the vehicle in question is this 1970 Mustang Mach 1, there should be no such qualms. The… more»
