With the cost factors and sheer size of many modern-day trucks, it’s refreshing to sometimes revisit the days when pickups were more affordable and generally smaller, yet still capable of performing most hauling tasks their owners were expecting while… more»
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Jul 9, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Significant Mods! 1946 Ford Hot Rod Pickup
A couple of days ago, I suggested that a hot rod conversion was a likely fate for Ford vehicles of a particular era – primarily from the ’30s decade. Some readers took exception to my suggesting that old Fords… more»
Jul 8, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
350-Equipped: 1956 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Classic Pickups are prime candidates for custom builds. The chassis engineering and a generally cavernous engine bay allow an owner to slot something large and powerful under the hood without compromising structural integrity. A previous owner commenced turning this… more»
Jun 15, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
27k Mile Muscle Truck: 1990 Chevrolet 454 SS
Chevrolet almost managed to achieve a subtle approach with our feature Pickup. Its black exterior color scheme and restrained badges don’t scream that it is anything beyond a rather attractive 1990 C1500. The company then slapped bold “454 SS”… more»
May 6, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
A Worthy Project: 1931 Ford Model A Pickup
In one of the mysteries of life, Model A Ford prices are on the rise. This is in almost direct contrast to the rest of the prewar herd. Why is that? Perhaps the simple, elegant simplicity that made the… more»
Apr 22, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Patina Lovers! 1947 GMC EC-102 Pickup
Deciding which path to follow with a project build can be challenging, especially for a candidate like this 1947 GMC EC-102 Pickup. It wears a consistent coat of surface corrosion, but its solid nature makes it a prime candidate… more»
Apr 13, 2023 • For Sale • 76 Comments
Chevillac? Custom 1975 Chevrolet C10
We’ve featured quite a few customs here on Barn Finds, where somebody with a vision takes two cars and makes them into one, and arguably some turn out better than others. At times, a whole different body is put… more»
Apr 12, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Sweet Shop Truck: 1965 Chevrolet C10 Pickup
The seller of this 1965 Chevrolet C10 bills it as a Rat Rod, but I almost think that’s selling it a bit short as I typically imagine something that looks more pieced together on the outside when hearing that… more»
Apr 7, 2023 • Auctions • 5 Comments
BF Auction: 1971 Ford F-100 Pickup
UPDATE – The reserve has been met! This one is going to a new home. With classic Pickups continuing to enjoy a strong following, finding a candidate for restoration or preservation becomes challenging. Each potential buyer will have a… more»
Apr 5, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Exceptionally Solid: 1951 Ford F-1 Pickup
It is common for older Pickups to suffer rust issues, but this is not due to poor design. The type of life they generally lead exposes them to adverse conditions, and rot seems almost inevitable. That is why this… more»
Mar 19, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
A Patina You Can’t Buy: 1938 Ford Pickup
As time marches on, we see fewer and fewer original prewar vehicles. Nearly all of the ones in good condition have been restored once or twice by now. In the infrequent event that a truly original vehicle in presentable… more»
Mar 17, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Cool Custom: 1950 Chevrolet 3100 4X4
Up for grabs here is sort of an unusual pairing, but it’s a pretty cool offering and overall the builder seems to have hit the mark. This is what happens when you combine the chassis from a Chevrolet K15… more»
Mar 11, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
One-Family Owned 1973 International 1210 Pickup
Adaptability was a key element for the International Light Line D-Series trucks, with a wider choice of wheelbase options available than any of its competitors at the time, plus buyers could even choose a chassis-only and transform it into… more»
Mar 9, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Same Family Since New: 1954 Ford F-250 Truck
Two things jumped out pretty quickly that I considered positive about this 1954 Ford F-250 Pickup, one being the fact that it’s been in the same family since the day it was driven home for the first time. But… more»
Mar 6, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
One-Family Owned – 1964 Chevrolet Truck
This 1964 Chevrolet LWB pickup is being sold by the grandson of the original owner. It is located in Tacoma, Washington and will need restoration work to get it into safe operating condition. Gunter Kramer sent us the link…. more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Two Owner Pickup: 1968 GMC 1500 Short Bed Truck
To be past the 50-year-old mark, I’d say this 1968 GMC 1500 truck has beaten the odds as far as the number of people who have called it theirs, as its current caretaker is only owner number two. There… more»
