This 1956 Powell is one of approximately 1,200 units built in Compton, California. These pickups were assembled starting in 1954 on a stripped/rebuilt 1940 or ’41 Plymouth sedan chassis with an inline 201 cubic inch six-cylinder. Some models used Plymouth… more»
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Truck With Attitude: 1956 GMC Pickup
The mid 1950’s GMC trucks were based on the Chevrolet “Task Force” pickups that were introduced in 1955. This 1956 GMC has recently been resurrected after being off the road since 1995. The engine was freed up after soaking… more»
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1995 Dodge Dakota SLT: 40K Original Miles
I’m going to make a statement I’ll likely catch some heat for: not every barn find needs to be layered in dust, dung and detritus in order for it to be worthy of being profiled. The idea of a… more»
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So Many Options: 1963 GMC Fire Truck
This fire truck listed on eBay in Peach Springs, Arizona has some interesting possibilities. It was an L.A. fire truck and has been owned by the seller’s family since 1981. The listing says the carburetor is removed, but it’s clearly installed in the… more»
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Take You Higher: 1951 Chevy Ladder Truck
Listed here on eBay is this 1951 Chevy Ladder Pickup which is parked in Lincoln, Nebraska with a BIN of $3,777. This truck was built for the City of Spencer, Iowa and then it was sold to a local electrician… more»
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Dining Room Find: 1958 Chevrolet Truck
We’ve seen cars stored in some interesting places, but this seems like one of the more interesting spots to store your project truck! That’s right, this ’58 Chevy appears to be in the seller’s dining or living room. Listed here… more»
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Drive Or Restore? 1971 Jeep Gladiator J10
Jeep’s full size pickup line, called the Gladiator from its introduction in 1963 until 1971, is essentially a pickup based on the beloved Grand Wagoneer body-on-frame platform. This particular one has been a California vehicle all its life and… more»
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BF Exclusive: 65 Ford Truck For $600
I have a thing for old American pickup trucks, especially those that look like they have been worked hard but have plenty of hard work left in them. On a recent successful salvage expedition for some parts for a… more»
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Humpback! 1933 Dodge Sedan Delivery
I was struck by the patina on this Dodge Sedan Delivery with the unusual raised rear. You can still read the former owner’s name and address on the side of the doors, and a quick google search yielded a… more»
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1978 Dodge Power Wagon: Adventurer-Equipped
This lovely 1978 Dodge Power Wagon survivor here on eBay comes from the dry, desert-like climate of Montana, and its seller proclaims the older couple that owned it treated the rig to a hoon-free existence. What he means by… more»
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No Smoking! 1961 Chevrolet C60 Tanker
Have you got a REALLY big car collection? Want to be able to top off all the cars in your collection easily? Now you can own your own classic fuel tanker, located in Henderson, Nevada and up for sale… more»
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1948 REO Speedwagon: Car Hauler?
Can you imagine using this old flatbed listed here on eBay as a car hauler? It’s got a tilting flatbed, so all you need to do is add a winch. There’s no reserve and bidding isn’t very high yet. It’s… more»
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1970 Ford Bronco: Worth the Work?
The Ford Bronco is a conundrum to me. Examples like this 1970 model here on craigslist appear to be a massive project, but the price seems fair at only $2,000 OBO. It doesn’t even look all that rusty and comes… more»
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1937 Chevy Truck Kept In A Barn for 50 years?
In a garage in Salem, Oregon is a collection of old farm equipment, including this 1937 Chevy Truck. It has recently been listed here on craigslist for $14,500 or best offer. The owner’s plan was to turn this ’37 into… more»
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Four Corvair Rampsides in Texas!
We’ve had some Corvair rampsides on Barn Finds before, but never four in one listing! Thanks goes to reader Stillrunners for sending in this great find! They are located in Joshua, Texas, and are advertised here on craigslist for… more»
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1942 American Lafrance Fire Truck Find
This old fire truck is listed on eBay with a BIN of only $2,000. The engine is not stuck and the truck is complete. There is some rust but it seems restorable. It would be a shame for the old… more»
