In the 1980s and 90s, compact pickup trucks were immensely popular across multiple demographics. Anyone who has ever needed to transport furniture or make a dump run knows how incredibly useful pickup trucks are, but especially with a smaller… more»
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Stored 35 Years: 1977 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT Survivor
Sales catalogs for their 1977 pickups advertised the Ranger XLT trim level as “Ford’s finest!” As modern pickups get more luxurious, more capable, and more expensive, it might seem quaint that in 1977, this line topper’s luxuries includes such… more»
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Rare One-Ton: 1949 Diamond T 201
Charles Tilt, the son of a shoemaker, preferred motors to shoes. So after working for his father starting in 1896 for eight years, and managing a farm for another year, he began working for Charles Knight in 1904. Knight… more»
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Movie-Star Provenance: 1952 Dodge Power Wagon
It’s not every day a Power Wagon surfaces with a backstory that reaches all the way to Hollywood, but this 1952 Dodge example—now for sale in St. Paul, Minnesota—comes with exactly that kind of built-in folklore. According to the… more»
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Unicorn SUV: 1999 Jeep Cherokee Sport
It’s hard to find a more classic SUV than the XJ-series of the Jeep Cherokee. From its iconic looks to its unkillable powerplant, the Jeep Cherokee has long been a go-to for anyone who needed a vehicle that could… more»
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Street Tough Truck: 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T
The Dodge Dakota R/T pickup is one of the unsung heroes of the performance pickup segment. Sure, we hear all about the Ford F150 Lightning and the Chevrolet SS, and even the Dodge Ram RT/10 on occasion (candidly, that’s… more»
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Original Paint: 1990 GMC Jimmy SLE
When you get near the final production year of any vehicle, you can be sure of two things: one, it will likely have most of the bugs worked out of the vehicle’s design or drivetrain, potentially making for a… more»
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Original-Paint 1970 Ford Ranchero with 351 Cleveland
The Ranchero has always carried a certain charm—half car, half truck, and entirely its own category. This 1970 Ford Ranchero, listed here on craigslist, leans into that appeal with a combination of originality, solid bones, and recent mechanical attention… more»
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Donated Tin Top: 1987 Suzuki Samurai
We all have those vehicles in our community where even if we have never met the owner, we “know” the car. There’s a first generation Toyota 4Runner near me that’s in very nice condition, and I see it so… more»
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All Original: 1978 Ford F250 Ranger XLT Crew Cab
This 1978 Ford F250 Ranger XLT Crew Cab graphically demonstrates the ongoing popularity of classic Pickups. The auction action has been intense, which is easily understood. It isn’t perfect, but it is a genuine survivor, ready for action with… more»
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A Nice Classic: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
Refreshing! That’s one way I would describe this 1965 Chevrolet El Camino. I’ve been watching these 1964-1972 versions for some time now and find they usually fall into one of three categories: Pristine and ridiculously over-priced, poorly modded, and… more»
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BF Auction: 1966 Chevrolet El Camino 350 V8/4-Speed
Update – The seller has reduced their reserve. And they have added a walkaround video. We’ve talked about “box-checkers” here on Barn Finds before, and I’m not talking about the people bagging your groceries at the checkout line. I… more»
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Just Needs Cosmetic Love: 1978 Chevrolet LUV
The Chevy LUV (an acronym for “Light Utility Vehicle”) was a small pickup made in Japan by Isuzu. Chevrolet imported it for several years until their own S-10 compact truck was on the market in the early 1980s. The… more»
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Rare Cab-Over! 1937 International D300
If awards were given for automotive faces, surely the soulful International cab-over would win a prize. Looking like Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh, this 1937 D300 is offered for sale here on facebook Marketplace for $10,000. Only a few… more»
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Stepside Survivor: 1967 Chevrolet C10 Stepside
It’s hard to beat a working truck, something simple, tough, with a straight-six and a three-on-the-tree manual. The Stepside bed just kicks it up a notch, and seeing the spare tire actually mounted on the side like that is… more»
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Fantastic Farm Find: 1973 International 1110 4×4
Highlighting some of the best and coolest photos in a very long time, and sporting a festive color that I believe is faded Flame Red, this 1973 International 1110 4×4 pickup looks like a nice, solid example of a… more»
