First-gen Broncos never disappoint in the desirability department. One thing that I have learned is that an “uncut” example like this claimed to be 1967 example will generate more interest than one that has had its rear wheel wells… more»
Search Results for: Maverick
Feb 29, 2024 • For Sale • 58 Comments
Stored 20 Years: 1973 Ford Maverick Grabber
The Maverick was Ford’s second sales success of the 1960s. It followed the Mustang by five years to the day when the car went on sale in April 1969. Sharing the same long hood/short deck portions as the Mustang,… more»
Dec 22, 2023 • For Sale • 44 Comments
302 V8 Transplant? 1970 Ford Maverick Grabber
This car has all the telltale signs of being a 1970 Ford Maverick Grabber other than having a 302-cu.in. V8, which wouldn’t have been available until December of that year as a 1971 model, but with a different/snorkel hood…. more»
Oct 26, 2023 • For Sale • 39 Comments
One of 229? 1976 Ford Maverick
Well, I guess I never thought there would be a time when a Ford Maverick would get coverage on an automotive enthusiast’s website. Sure, the Maverick, such as today’s 1976 discovery, sold well – 2.1 M copies between model… more»
Oct 16, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Estate Find: 1970 Ford Maverick
Before Ford recently applied the Maverick name to a compact pickup, it was a compact in the 1970s. Launched five years to the day after the Mustang, the Maverick would be popular, too, selling more than two million copies… more»
Oct 5, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
9k-Mile Roller? 1971 Ford Maverick Sedan
This 1971 Ford Maverick is one of those offerings that seems to create about as many questions as answers, but even with the limited amount of information we get it appears to be a solid example and a good… more»
Aug 10, 2023 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Cool Coupe: 1972 Ford Maverick
The seller of this fine 1972 Ford Maverick, available here on eBay for a current bid of $6200, says two things that to many Barn Finders might not go too well together. They are “Super solid California car” and… more»
Jul 4, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
39K-Mile Project: 1973 Ford Maverick
Some of Ford’s ads of the early-70s compared the Maverick to the VW Beetle, even though the Pinto was more in line with the size of the much smaller Beetle. This 1973 Ford Maverick can be found posted here… more»
May 25, 2023 • For Sale • 80 Comments
Here’s the Story, of a Coupe Named Brady: 1974 Maverick Brady Bunch Edition
This is one of the more bizarre cars ever seen on Barn Finds. You can dispute this, but I’m with tipster MisterLou on this one: a 1974 Ford Maverick (not so odd) Brady Bunch Edition (things just got weird)…. more»
May 2, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
48K Mile 1970s Time Machine: 1974 Ford Maverick
Every day I am faced with reminders that I am getting old when I write up cars that were everyday transportation when I was a kid. However, looking back I can see that some of these cars were wrong… more»
May 2, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Maverick Clone: 1973 Mercury Comet GT
Ford introduced the Maverick compact in 1969 and it was nearly as successful as the Mustang five years prior. Mercury had a void in its product offering, so in 1971 a rebadged version of the Maverick debuted as the… more»
Apr 26, 2023 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Clean Green Machine: 1974 Ford Maverick Sedan
“More value, Affordable luxury, Very low maintenance cost, Exterior and interior decor packages, Range of options, Initial low cost, Comfortable ride in a compact size, Key sales emphasis, the 4-door sedan as a “full-size, family compact.” So spells out… more»
Apr 16, 2023 • For Sale • 33 Comments
1971 Ford Maverick Grabber With 529hp!
I have always believed that the Ford Maverick could have proved a worthy successor to the First Generation Mustang in the right guise. I know such thinking is effectively rewinding the clock to the Mustang’s very roots, but this… more»
Dec 7, 2022 • For Sale • 49 Comments
302-Equipped: 1972 Ford Maverick Grabber
Although Ford initially introduced the Maverick in 1970 as a subcompact model, it moved up the ranks as the Falcon replacement, leaving room for the subcompact Pinto in 1971. The company played it safe with the Maverick, retaining a… more»
Dec 5, 2022 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Straight-Six Project: 1970 Ford Maverick
$2,000 in 1970 was the equivalent of a little over $15,000 today. You can’t get much of a vehicle for $15,000 anymore, especially a four-wheel vehicle that’s street-legal. This 1970 Ford Maverick would have been a shade over $2,000… more»
Oct 30, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Grabber Project: 1974 Ford Maverick
The Maverick was Ford’s second success story of the 1960s. The Mustang debuted to phenomenal demand in 1964 and – five years later (to the day) – the Maverick was introduced. The Falcon, which spawned both cars, had aged… more»
