There is no denying America’s love for pickup trucks. Pickups are kind of like cowboys. Early trucks (before around 1990) are more John Ford cowboy, while later models are more Urban Cowboy. If you are a fan of the… more»
One of 31 Made: 1989 Airstream 370LE
Projects are a funny thing. For some of us, a project may seem spendy if it requires more than a few trips to Autozone for parts; for others, the term “open checkbook” can take on shockingly literal meaning. Then… more»
Manual FJ60: 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser
This 1983 Toyota Land Cruiser is a clean truck with a hard-to-find manual gearbox. It doesn’t appear to have much in the way of rust, which can be a major obstacle when justifying the restoration of an FJ60-era rig…. more»
V8 Short Bed: 1988 Dodge Ram D150
In the world of pickup trucks, there are a few absolute truths. One of them is that to have the most desirable configuration of truck possible, you should buy one with a V8 and a short bed. This 1988… more»
48K Mile New Truck Alternative: 1993 Ford F150 XLT 4×4
As we have mentioned previously on Barn Finds, the crazy new car market of today is forcing folks to come up with out-of-the-box solutions to transportation problems. While the situation is slowly improving, most new trucks are selling for… more»
Super Camper in Super Condition: 1978 Ford F-350
In the 70’s, Southern Comedian Jerry Clower was a spokesperson for a competitor brand of truck (Dodge) and referred to their fancier line of pickups as being “gussied up.” I think this two toned, one owner, low-mileage 1978 Ford… more»
Spectacular Short-Bed! 1987 Ford F-150
OK, I’ll admit it, I’m not a pickup truck guy. They are immensely popular, growing in stature over the last twenty years but they just don’t trip it for me. That said, I really appreciate an older model like… more»
Cool Patina and No Reserve: 1969 Ford F100
One thing I’ve noticed repeatedly at my local Cars And Coffee centers around the line of trucks that always seems to congregate near the center of the lot, and that’s how much attention the pickups with a patina like… more»
No Reserve! 1989 Chevrolet Suburban 4X4 5.7 Liter V8, Rare Manual
This handsome beast, for sale on eBay, is a 1989 Chevrolet Suburban in good original condition. The bidding is up to $9499, and the vehicle can be driven away from Spokane, Washington. The Suburban’s roots go back to 1935… more»
460 Trailer Special! 1976 Ford F-250 Ranger
American full-sized pickup trucks set the gold standard for enduring punishment and being sentenced to hard labor. This 1976 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4 Trailer Special in Anderson, California won’t win any beauty contests, but the owner-described “ranch truck” features… more»
Canyon Sport: 1993 Dodge Ramcharger 4×4
Dodge offered Ramcharger buyers three trim levels for its final year of this model in the U.S. and Canada, and this one is the high-zoot Canyon Sport model. The seller has this great-looking 1993 Dodge Ramcharger Canyon Sport listed… more»
One-Owner Stepside: 1982 Ford F-150 4×4
I am beginning to wonder if a litmus test for how desirable your vehicle is to collectors is to put it up for sale with no information. If you still get a respectable amount of bids, it likely means… more»
Ex-Military Truck? 1959 Ford F-100
Wearing more of an Army color now, this 1959 Ford F-100 half-ton Styleside shortbed pickup shows what could be Air Force colors under the skin. The seller refers to it as an ex-military truck and it sure looks like… more»
Classified Find: 1954 Ford F-100 Pickup
Older Pickups were once considered nothing but workhorses, with many ending their lives discarded in a field or farmyard when their useful days were done. Now, they are one of the most desirable vehicles in the classic world, with… more»
Huckster Truck: 1923 Chevrolet Superior B Project
Grocery delivery was a hot topic over the last few years, but in the early 1900s, grocery trucks plied rural roads routinely. Called hucksters, their beds were made to showcase fresh vegetables, household sundries, hardware, and farm supplies. The… more»
Rust-Free 454 V8: 1989 GMC Suburban R2500
GM gave its Suburban buyers four doors for the first time with their seventh-generation vehicles, beginning in 1973. They had been two-door panel trucks or three-door models, with just one door on the driver’s side. The seller has this… more»
















