The automotive landscape was changing in the early 1970s as governments and manufacturers focused on cleaner air and improved vehicle safety. Many enthusiasts decried the changes that sapped engine power and performance, but there will always be a price… more»
Pony Cars
3 hours ago • For Sale • 28 Comments
BF Exclusive: 1972 Mercury Cougar XR7 Convertible
Mercury introduced its Cougar range as a more luxurious alternative to Ford’s Mustang. They did so despite the initial misgivings expressed by the parent company’s management, but it proved to be a wise decision. By the time Mercury closed… more»
11 hours ago • For Sale • 6 Comments
LS Swapped 1972 Chevrolet Camaro
Behold the metal version of that dirty calico cat in your neighborhood… up all hours of the night making a racket, knocking over trash cans, and generally up to no good. This calico-colored 1972 Chevrolet Camaro in Wellington, Colorado… more»
Aug 16, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Original K-Code: 1966 Ford Mustang GT 2+2 Fastback
We often see sellers frustrated by non-paying winning bidders, but the story of this 1966 Mustang GT 2+2 Fastback is one of frustration for a different reason. A technical glitch appears to have seen most of the photos disappear… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Low Miles: 1973 Mercury Cougar Convertible
The Mustang was a wild success from the get-go, so it wasn’t long before Ford granted Mercury’s wish for a pony car of its own. The Cougar, in development since 1964, was launched for model year 1967 as a… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 65 Comments
Mini Muscle Machine: 1977 Chevrolet Vega GT
If you missed your chance to drive a mini-GT car years ago, here’s a 1977 Chevrolet Vega GT available on ebay. It’s a sharp looker, as we’ll discuss below, but the value is your guess. At the moment, it… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Only Two Owners: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro
Considering its tenure in the Chevrolet lineup, some may not recall that the second-generation Camaro was in danger of being canceled in the early 1970s. Production and labor problems along with a changing market saw a decline in assembly… more»
Aug 15, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Dusty Desert Dweller: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Here’s opportunity staring you down, daring you to register to bid with an outfit apparently called “bid fast and last” and listed through the Barn Finds classifieds. The prize offered? A 1967 Pontiac Firebird coupe. And the price? In… more»
Aug 13, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Channel Frank Bullitt (or Steve McQueen): 1967 Bullitt Mustang Replica
A Dodge Charger and a Mustang Fastback. Could there ever be a more iconic pair of cars to get involved in a chase, even if just for movie entertainment? As a car person, if you ever get to San… more»
Aug 12, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Same Family Since ’88: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7
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»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
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»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
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»
Aug 11, 2023 • For Sale • 46 Comments
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»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
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»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
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»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
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»
