What do you make of these aftermarket conversions of otherwise ordinary vehicles? I suppose in an era where manufacturers weren’t getting away with charging $50K (or more) for a pickup truck, the aftermarket was the only choice if you… more»
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Ferrari Alternative: 1991 GMC Syclone
While the concept of hot rodded SUVs is a trend that continues, single-cab, light-duty pickup trucks with lofty performance aspirations are a dying breed. Yes, I know, they stuffed a Viper drivetrain into a Ram, but that was a… more»
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Field of Dreams? Chevy and GMC Truck Projects
If you have a hobby like car or truck collecting, it’s helpful to have lots of land and some steel buildings on your property. Of course, it can get quite dangerous, too, as your collecting can get out of… more»
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Prestige Pickup: 1981 Cadillac Eldorado “El Camino”
Undertaking a custom conversion that sees a family sedan or coupe transformed into a pickup is not unusual. However, seeing such a conversion performed on a Cadillac is less common. Barn Finder Roger spotted this incredible custom for us,… more»
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Original Paint’ina: 1973 Ford F-100 Ranger
Original and rust-free – or in the words of the seller of this 1973 Ford F-100 Ranger, rot free – is what a lot of people are looking for when it comes to old vehicles and especially old pickups…. more»
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Parked Since 1970: 1946 Chevrolet AK Short Box Pickup
Vehicles like this 1946 Chevrolet AK Pickup are proof that history does have the ability to repeat itself. Following the end of World War II, the buying public suddenly had access to new vehicles again, and people were snapping… more»
Junkyard Trooper Update: Seized Engine Shocker!
Well, while I had hoped my next update on the junkyard-find 1986 Isuzu Trooper I acquired would have pictures of it fording streams and bouncing over rocks, that is sadly not the case. When we last left you, I… more»
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A Solid Survivor: 1953 Mercury M250
One of these days, I’m going to have to buy one of these old trucks! This Mercury version of the Ford F-250 has an incredible look to it, with the kind of look that only nature can create. It’s… more»
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38k Documented Miles: 1961 Ford F100 Pickup
What a neat truck: just 38,000 original miles with the kind of wear and tear that only comes with years of gentle use. The truck comes from Montana, which has clearly helped to keep the body in excellent condition… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1980 International Scout II Turbo Diesel
Classic SUVs have ever slowly been going up in value, leaving me wishing I had bought up as many Scouts, Broncos and Blazers as I could have back when I still lived in Wyoming! While you can still find… more»
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Spares Included: 1966 Ford Bronco
Uncut Ford Broncos are rare, but we’ve seen a rash of them these last few months. Here’s another one, presenting nicely enough with its original six-cylinder motor and some light body damage on the right rear fender. The seller… more»
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Driveway Rescue: 1979 International Scout
The seller of this 1979 International Harvester Scout claims it’s been sitting in his driveway for too long, stuck there after a family emergency took his attention away from restoring the vintage off-roaders. The Scout looks like a worthy… more»
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Heavy Hauler With Style: 1957 Chevrolet LCF 5700
From a styling standpoint, 1957 might be the pinnacle of American design. Just take a look at this big LCF 5700 truck, it features some amazing design work, yet it’s a 2-ton work truck. Most of these ended up… more»
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Farm Find Single Cab: 1957 Volkswagen Pickup
While I undoubtedly adore my 1981 Toyota HiAce project, I secretly wish it was one of the super rare pickup bodies. I know, I know – what’s the fun in that since you can only bring one or two… more»
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37k Original Miles: 1964 Dodge Power Wagon
It really does look like a case of giving it a wash, getting some air into the tires, and this Dodge Power Wagon could be ready to go. Of course, that might be a bit simplistic. The description is… more»
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Honest Pickup! 1971 International 1110 4X4
I used to regularly write posts on “honest trucks” for Barn Finds but those have been hard to come by recently. Thankfully the trend has been reversed with this 1971 International Harvester “step side” truck that has been listed for… more»
