Back in the 1960s, there were several car companies that produced “factory lightweight” cars purpose-built for drag racing. They substituted steel body panels for aluminum and some even drilled large holes in the frame to save weight. I don’t… more»
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No Reserve Five-Star Cab! 1951 Ford F3
This seller of vintage trucks on eBay seemingly hits home run after home run, finding survivor-grade examples of classic American pickups. This time, it’s an original paint, matching numbers 1951 Ford F3 with the Five-Star cab offered at no… more»
SOLD! 1979 Dodge Lil Red Express Barn Find
UPDATE 2/18/2020 – We just heard from Robert and this Lil Red Express has officially sold to a Barn Finds Reader! Congrats to both parties. From The Seller: This truck is a true barn find. My brother-in-law passed away… more»
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454 Power! 1974 GMC Sierra 2500 Pickup
I’ll admit that I don’t follow full-size pickup trucks closely, especially new ones. I have watched values on older versions rise over the last several years and they have a devoted following. I think one of those reasons may… more»
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Hidden For Decades: Massive Barn Find In Pennsylvania!
A YouTube personality recently captured a major discovery in Pennsylvania of a collection of American muscle and hot rods that hasn’t seen the light of day in years. Matt Murray, who runs the YouTube channel Iron Trap Garage, got wind… more»
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Four Wheel Drive Barn Find: 1979 GMC Jimmy
When I first heard that the Chevrolet Blazer was being reintroduced, I had high hopes for some vestige or linkage to the past and I don’t mean to the GMT 360 TrailBlazer of the early 2000s. I was thinking… more»
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Rare in Blue: 1979 Jeep Wagoneer
We don’t often get to see the Jeep Wagoneer in anything other than a shade of brown or perhaps white, and more often than not, as a later model with woodgrain trim. This early Wagoneer skirts both of those… more»
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Rare! 1959 Chevy Apache Good Humor Ice Cream Truck!
According to the seller, only a handful of these Good Humor ice cream trucks were made under the Chevrolet brand with only three known to still exist. I don’t know about that. A quick internet search yielded some results… more»
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Original Survivor! 1937 Ford Pickup
If you’ve ever wanted a really nice original classic truck, you can’t get much better than this 1937 Ford pickup. It can be found here on eBay with a buy-it-now price of $12,900. There are a ton of directions you… more»
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Daily Driver Reliable: 1987 Peterbilt 362
This 1987 Peterbilt 362 is a sharp cabover model that has seen regular use hauling loads near and far. The seller is a recently retired driver who notes that he just made two 900 mile round trip deliveries to… more»
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UPDATE: 1970 Chevrolet CST/10 Farm Escapee
UPDATE 2/14/2020 – It’s been a few years since we featured this rare Chevy, but reader Tom G just sent us a link showing what happened with it! After being extracted from the barn, it’s new owner gave it… more»
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Pristine Extended Cab: 1999 Toyota Tacoma TR5
When we talk about collector vehicles, there’s often chatter mixed in about which ones will at least return the purchase price investment, if not flat-out appreciate as time goes on. Who could have predicted just a few years ago… more»
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Stored 20 Years! 1952 International Harvester L-130 Truck
If you’ve wanted a classic truck that is a little bit out-of-the-box, how about an International flat bed? This 1952 IH L-130 looks like a decent project and is likely to be the only one at a car show…. more»
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Storage Unit Find! 1977 International Scout Pickup
According to the seller, this 1977 International Scout Pickup has the rare SD33 straight-six Nissan diesel engine! Located in Niagara Falls, New York, it can be found here on Craigslist with an asking price of $7,000. I’m not sure… more»
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Truckzilla! 1973 Chevrolet C6500 Custom
Some bizarre project vehicles come up for sale *before* their builder’s engineering vision becomes reality. In the case of this 1973 Chevrolet C6500 custom in Farmington, Utah, however, that part is done. This interesting hybrid of commercial vehicle and… more»
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Low Mileage Dually: 1976 Chevy C30 Camper Special
This 1976 Chevrolet C30 pickup is a nicely optioned example with low miles and the Camper Special package, along with dual rear wheels. The seller is missing out on highlighting some of the many cool features this truck has,… more»
