Mustang

428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Hiding in this shed is a 1969 Mustang Mach 1 with potential. It requires a total restoration, but the original owner’s decision to order it with the beautiful 428 Cobra Jet V8 makes the effort worthwhile. There is rust… more»

Andy Warhol Inspired: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

In my younger days, most of my free time was spent wrenching on whatever jalopy I was fixing up at the time or attending car events around town, with not many hours left in the day for going to… more»

1969 Ford Mustang Sportsroof 428 Cobra Jet Survivor!

With the overwhelming popularity of the Ford Mustang in the pony field and the sheer number of cars produced, finding a vintage offering in the marketplace at any given time is rarely a problem.  But running across one that… more»

Real or Clone? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Vintage Mustangs may be the collector car hobby’s most cloned and copied cars. A base car can be altered to look like a Shelby, Hertz, or in this case, a Mach 1. This car may be the real deal,… more»

Notchback 5-Speed: 1990 Ford Mustang LX

We can sometimes find a listing lacking for details when writing up certain classic cars and trucks, but there are also select models where no further details are necessarily needed. The Fox body Mustang is a known quantity in… more»

Recent Restoration: 1967 Ford Mustang Inline-6

Ford introduced the Mustang mid-way through 1964 and in the next two-and-a-half years would sell more than 1.2 million copies. So, saying that the new pony car was a huge success would almost be an understatement. The automobile received… more»

Spotless Driver: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

It is a debate that will undoubtedly span the ages. Which is the better ownership prospect, an original survivor or a spotless driver-grade classic? That is the one posed by this 1969 Mustang Mach 1. There is no questioning… more»

2,254 Original Miles: 1989 Ford Mustang 25th Anniversary

If the domestic brands are known for one thing, it’s never seeing an opportunity to create a special edition model they didn’t like. The Ford Mustang and other muscle cars like it are perhaps subject to being made into… more»

Never-Restored C-Code! 1965 Mustang Project

Parked since 1986, this first-generation Mustang fastback in Walker, Louisiana shows few signs of hot-rodding, though a low-budget color change from Dynasty Green to white detracts from survivor status. The listing here on eBay shows an honest classic that… more»

Fresh 289: 1968 Ford Mustang

Finding a rust-free project candidate can be challenging, but if one appears with the bonus of a freshly rebuilt engine, it could prove irresistible. That is the story behind this 1968 Mustang, making it ideal for someone planning a… more»

1-of-300: 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R

Any production car capable of scorching the ¼-mile in under 13 seconds is guaranteed to command respect, which is the case with this 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R. Twenty-three years have passed since it rolled off the showroom… more»

Original and Untouched: 1970 Ford Mustang

Although sales figures had tapered by 1970, Ford’s First Generation Mustang continued selling in significant numbers. Part of its secret was a range that had something for everyone. This 1970 Hardtop is a prime example of the breed. It… more»

351/4-Speed: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1

It can be easy to underestimate the importance of documentation, but it can unlock some crucial information about a classic car. Take this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 as a prime example. Only the included documentation reveals the significant cosmetic… more»

1-of-1,570: 1968 Shelby Cobra GT500KR

Ford Motor Co. and Carroll Shelby parted ways in 1968, but that didn’t prevent Ford from bringing the Shelby program in-house. Mid-year they introduced the GT500KR (Mustang-based) which included Ford’s new 428 cubic-inch “Cobra Jet” V8 which may have… more»

Fuel-Injected 5-Speed! 1969 Ford Mustang Grande

I have previously discussed project vehicles that have appeared on our desks at Barn Finds and how some could be prime candidates for a faithful restoration or a restomod build. This 1969 Mustang Grande treads the middle ground because… more»

Original Paint: 1970 Ford Mustang Hardtop

If you search the article history on Barn Finds, you will find that most examples of the 1971 Mustang featured are the Fastback version. This is understandable because it includes the highly desirable Mach 1. The Hardtop derivative is… more»

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