Stored Fifty Years: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

One of the most popular clothing stores in the nineties was Old Navy.  Somehow, they managed to position a postwar Chevrolet “Advanced Design” pickup in nearly every store.  All of them were painted navy blue with Old Navy emblazoned… more»

Utility Coupe Project: 1958 Ford Ranchero

Ford expanded its lineup in 1957 to include a “gentlemen’s” pickup or utility coupe (Ute). It was a 2-door Custom station wagon that was built as a truck. The company had the market to itself until 1959 when Chevrolet… more»

Hot Wheels Bread Van! 1969 Grumman Olsonette

Grumman has produced bodies for several delivery vehicles over the years, with the most noticeable perhaps being UPS delivery vans from 1966 forward. Others include the Olsonette which served well for auto parts and baked goods deliveries. That’s how… more»

Originality Abounds! 1967 Chevrolet C-10

Well here’s one to consider. It’s a short bed example of a first-year Chevrolet “Action Line” pickup, a very popular truck with enthusiasts right now. The only outlier that I can think of is the fact that this 1967… more»

Custom 1969 Dune Buggy Pickup: Is It A Kellison?

It started life as a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle, and has a 1.7-liter Type Four VW motor. But on the chassis is a really neat dune buggy pickup named “Truggy,” offered here on Craigslist in Westerville, North Carolina for $10,000…. more»

All Original! 1977 Datsun 620 King Cab

For most of us, a small pickup like this 1977 Datsun 620 King Cab is more than enough truck. If I didn’t have a small Japanese pickup already I’d be a serious bidder on this one, and in many… more»

Turbo Diesel Time Capsule: 1997 Ford F-350

As a new millennium neared, Ford split its popular F-series trucks into two lines, with a new and significantly reworked 10th generation F150 hitting showrooms as a 1997 model. Meanwhile, the F250 and F350 soldiered on in 9th generation… more»

1968 Ford F-100 Ranger With 1,360 Original Miles!

Occasionally a classic will appear on our desks at Barn Finds that seems to rewrite the rules. That can be the case for countless reasons, and this 1968 Ford F-100 Ranger could be one such vehicle. There’s no denying… more»

Package Deal: 1976 Dodge D-200 Pickup/Camper

The D/W Series of trucks were built by Dodge from 1961 to 1993 across three generations. The D-200 was a 2-wheel drive, ¾-ton pickup that would have been popular with campers, like the seller’s father. It’s a one-owner vehicle… more»

4X4 With 350 V8: 1971 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

I’m on a 4WD kick these last few postings – the International C1200, the ’87 Sammy, an Eagle, and now here on eBay, this hunky 1971 Chevrolet Blazer. I’m a Ford guy (ok, I am not a guy, but… more»

Clean Sport Truck: 1986 Nissan 720 King Cab

Light-duty, two-wheel-drive pickup trucks are a sleepy segment in the enthusiast vehicle marketplace. They don’t exactly meet the definition of “high utility” like a traditional 4WD pickup would, and most of them were used in fairly crude fashions, from… more»

Circus Barn Find? 1938 GMC COE

The roots of GMC date back to 1909 when two vehicle builders were combined to form General Motors Truck Company. Fast forward 114 years and GMC still thrives in the truck business, although their products are seen as rebadged… more»

Vintage 4WD: 1987 Suzuki Samurai

The Suzuki Samurai has the distinction of worldwide sales under nearly countless nameplates. It derived from a 4×4 made in 1967 by Hope Motors in Japan, called the ON360. Its primary virtue was offroad ability – other than that… more»

Clean 4WD 5-Speed: 1984 Chevrolet S-10

With the cost factors and sheer size of many modern-day trucks, it’s refreshing to sometimes revisit the days when pickups were more affordable and generally smaller, yet still capable of performing most hauling tasks their owners were expecting while… more»

Heavy Duty Family Hauler: 1996 GMC Suburban 4×4

There are some vehicles that have achieved “classic” status far sooner than others, the the GMC Suburban is one that stands out among other modern SUVs. The Suburban is one of those rare vehicles that can be considered a… more»

Never Restored: 1977 Ford F-250 Ranger

Pickups occupy a different niche from other vehicles within the classic world. While high-performance and luxury cars tend to lead sheltered existences, the very nature of a Pickup means it generally leads a life of adventure and hard labor… more»

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