A project candidate requiring a total restoration with a five-figure asking price won’t appeal to some enthusiasts. That said, the ongoing popularity of the First Generation Bronco makes it a common sight. Such is the case with this 1976… more»
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V8 HiPo Powered: 1966 Ford Bronco
Many of the early Broncos we come across are modified so heavily that it seems like very little of the original factory metal remains. This 1966 Ford Bronco might be modified, but its body hasn’t been cut up to… more»
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Versatrak Survivor : 2004 Pontiac Aztek AWD
In bright and/or patriotic Victory Red, this 2004 Pontiac Aztek is an AWD model, and it has some interesting features. While not a full camping model with a factory tent included, it’s tent-ready. This one can be found listed… more»
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Big-Wheel Kei Car: 1972 Honda Z600 4×4
If variety is indeed the spice of life, you will find no shortage of it at Barn Finds. We see plenty of American muscle, European exotics, and Down Under classics. However, one occasionally appears that almost defies description. Take… more»
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Needs Improvement: 1966 International Harvester Scout 800
International Harvester launched the Scout as a competitor to the Jeep CJ-5 in 1960. While the CJ-5 still outsold the Scout, IH’s new model carved its own niche, expanding the SUV market. IH design chief Ted Ornas famously sketched… more»
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Ford V8 Transplant: 1988 Dodge Raider
The 1988 Dodge Raider was a competent performer with impressive off-road capabilities. However, many people craved more power than the factory four-cylinder motor could provide. The seller has taken matters into their own hands, swapping out the four for… more»
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Driving Project: 1966 Ford Bronco
The classic world can be fascinating. It is sometimes impossible to gauge whether a vehicle will eventually become a must-have or fade quietly into the background. Ford’s First Generation Bronco falls into the former category, because pristine examples now… more»
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Shiny Showpiece: 1961 International Harvester Scout
When International Harvester introduced the original Scout 80 in late 1960 for the 1961 model year, the company aimed to build a rugged commercial utility machine to replace horses and light tractors on American farms. Few auto executives anticipated… more»
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Rare Baja Edition: 1972 Ford Bronco
It isn’t unusual for successful racers to place their name upon limited-edition vehicles, and some are more readily recognized than others. This 1973 Ford “Baja” Bronco was the brainchild of Bill Stroppe, a man who established his reputation via… more»
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Peppermint Patty: 1958 Willys Jeep DJ-3A “With Surrey Kit”
Ok, I had a Tonka model of this exact Jeep when I was growing up. The top was hard plastic and came off, which made it interesting to a kid but also invited permanent and irreparable separation of that… more»
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Shiny Yellow Project: 1969 Ford Bronco
Like certain hard-shelled candies, some vehicles are bright and shiny on the outside and somewhat soft and structurally unsound on the inside. This 1969 Ford Bronco in Vancouver, Washington looks show-ready from a distance, but crusty floors and running… more»
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Patina Project: 1963 International Travelall
Vintage SUVs and carryalls have become increasingly popular with collectors and builders, and this 1963 International Travelall offers plenty of character. With a weathered turquoise-and-rust patina, 3/4-ton bones, a 4-speed manual transmission, and a freshly rebuilt 345-cubic-inch V8 waiting… more»
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4WD Compact SUV: 1989 Suzuki Sidekick
How do you know when a vehicle has become a classic? Is it when it shows up on Cars ‘n Bids? Is it when it starts rising in price? Is it when some guy spends way too much restoring… more»
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Solid 4×4: 1979 Ford Bronco XLT
It is fair to say that Ford’s Second Generation Bronco hit its stride by the time this XLT rolled off the line in 1979. Sales were excellent, reflecting the fact that people had warmly embraced the company’s latest offering…. more»
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BF Auction: 1966 Austin Mini Moke
Originally developed for the British Defense Forces, the Austin Mini Moke enjoyed a long production history as affordable civilian transport. It brought together proven mechanical components from the Mini with a unique and robust body that offered enjoyable open-air… more»
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Original Survivor: 1963 Jeep CJ-5 With Paperwork and Engine Noise
Simple, rugged, and endlessly recognizable, the early Jeep CJ-5 has earned a loyal following among off-road enthusiasts and collectors alike. This 1963 example, listed on craigslist in Brentwood, California, is described as an original survivor that still gets out… more»
