Trucks

50K Original Miles: 1988 Dodge Ram D150

There’s nothing better than a clean short-bed pickup truck. Yes, there are better vehicles in terms of driving enjoyment, but from a value proposition, it’s pretty hard to beat. First of all, a pickup in any form is a… more»

Beach Season Ride: 1969 Citroen Mehari

Barn Finds reader Chuck F. must know me pretty well by this point, as he sent in a tip for this 1969 Citroen Mehari with my name specifically called out on it. Chuck, for that reason alone, I’m buying… more»

No Reserve Ute: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino

I come across a lot of Chevrolet El Caminos but most are either performance variants or standard versions that have undergone sporting intentions. Well, that’s not the case here as we have a 1970 El Camino Custom for your… more»

Small Survivor: 1980 Plymouth Arrow Truck

Plymouth sold the Plymouth Arrow in either a car or a truck from the mid-1970s to the early-1980s in the US and it’s fairly unusual to see either of them today. They were rebadged Mitsubishis and this 1980 Plymouth… more»

Weathered Driver! 1971 GMC Jimmy K5

General Motors’ entry into the short-wheelbase multi-purpose vehicle market aimed to draw buyers away from vehicles like the Scout, Jeep, and Bronco. One year after Chevy’s Blazer hit the market in 1969, GMC, “the truck people,” brought the Jimmy…. more»

Barn Find: 1960 Ford F-100

Ford’s third-generation F-series pickups were made for only four model years but they bridged the gap from the older style 1940s and 50s pickups to the more modern Ford trucks. They remind me of the difference between flying and… more»

Supercharged 4×4! 1974 Chevrolet K-20

Even if big-tired four-wheel-drive trucks are not your bag, check out the listing for this 1974 Chevrolet K-20 Custom Deluxe here on eBay. Power through the stream-of-consciousness single giant paragraph, and you’ll learn more about this $6000 Buy It… more»

Original Paint: 1968 Ford F-250 Flareside Camper Special

Almost from the day the first car chugged and spluttered its way down the road, manufacturers have been producing custom or personalized vehicles and special models to suit an owner’s preferences. Whether this was a coachbuilt body or custom… more»

Holman-Moody V8 Power! 1969 Ford Ranchero

The Ford Ranchero was a “gentleman’s” pickup that was based on three types of platforms during its 23 years on the market. This edition from 1969 is pretty rough and was a parts car at one point. That is… more»

Big Ten Farm Truck: 1979 Chevrolet Bonanza C10 Pickup

This 1979 Chevrolet C10 pickup features a few different options packages, including the “Big 10” kit and the Bonanza trim line. It’s got 72,000 miles on the clock and looks pretty clean in the photos, even if it isn’t… more»

Rare 1971 Ford Ranchero “Special Value Package”

While it never received the mainstream acceptance that its builders expected, the Ford Ranchero and Chevy El Camino were recognized as attractive propositions by a particular segment of the motoring community. While they didn’t possess the load-carrying capabilities of… more»

Rear Wheel Drive Cummins: 1993 Dodge Ram D250

The 1980s were quite good to truck buyers in America, as the large domestic manufacturers built some legendary models that remain quite sought-after today. Even the imported brands got into it, with the likes of Datsun and Mitsubishi introducing… more»

Vintage Truck Project: 1955 Chevrolet Apache

General Motors’ trucks were redesigned in 1955, moving from the Advance Design platform to that of the Task Force. While GMC offered the same trucks, in the Chevy arena the light-duty trucks models were called the Apache, medium-duty units… more»

Spotless Presentation: 1979 Chevrolet C-10 Stepside Pickup

Stating that a particular classic may be the best example in existence is a bold call, but I am willing to stick out my neck with this 1979 Chevrolet C-10 Stepside Pickup. Its overall presentation is stunning, and a… more»

No Reserve Garage Find: 1929 Ford Model A Pickup

While it isn’t perfect, this 1929 Ford Model A Pickup presents well enough that its next owner could drive it essentially untouched to enjoy the classic motoring experience. The seller recently unearthed it in a private collection, and it… more»

10 Years on Stands: 1996 Isuzu Trooper

It may seem strange, but trucks like the Isuzu Trooper are becoming mildly collectible. Some of you may recall, I had a 1986 Isuzu Trooper project that was profiled on these pages a few times, but I ended up… more»

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