It is said that Carolina parakeets were once one of the predominant bird species in America. Large flocks of the birds inhabited swamps and old growth forests ranging from Florida to New England and west to Colorado. Yet these… more»
Trucks
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The Royal Treatment! 1979 GMC Royal Sierra
Hawaii Blue looks good on this 1979 GMC Royal Sierra. With nary enough miles on a virgin crate motor to mandate its first oil change, this tidy-looking 1979 GMC Royal Sierra could grant its new owner many years of… more»
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Use Vintage Views: 1952 Chevrolet C3100
There are certainly quite a few different purposes for this stunning 1952 Chevrolet C3100 with 34,000 miles. The listing for the truck is in Falls River, Rhode Island, but the truck is a California truck with plates that indicate… more»
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Work Left To Do: 1954 Ford C600 Truck
One of the sadder parts of this gig is seeing the low prices and lack of interest in heavy duty and/or commercial vehicles that enter the collectible vehicle market. While a few get restored, and an ever-increasing number get… more»
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Blue Blazing: 1973 Chevrolet Blazer
Getting into the barn find, restoration, and hot 4×4 truck market might seem difficult to do in one swoop. However, not impossible, indicated by this blue, 1973 Chevrolet Blazer with 100,000 miles. It is located in Santa Teresa, New… more»
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Aftermarket Stretch: 1986 Toyota Pickup
This 1986 Toyota pickup is an oddball for sure, with a custom “stretch” conversion performed to give it some extra rear passenger room in lieu of a traditional extended cab. Apparently, it was sold new on dealer lots, but… more»
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Parked Since 1981: 1952 Mercury M1 Barn Find
Occasionally we come across cool finds that just have me wondering how they could stay in a barn for so long! In this case we have a rare Canadian pickup (yes, I know we posted one less than a… more»
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Montana Highboy: 1969 Ford F-250 4×4
An honest work truck in decent condition retains a certain minimum value forever. Ford built pickups like this 1969 Ford F-250 4×4 to haul firewood, and fence posts, and loads of gravel… with no thought to them ever becoming… more»
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Advanced Times Three: 1952 GMC 9300
GMC Canada must have felt like they really needed to one-up the American version of GMC 3100 when they were deciding on what to call their version. They weren’t content with just doubling the 3100, they had to triple it!… more»
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Rust Bucket: 1966 Ford Bronco Half Cab
1966 was the first year for the Ford Bronco, an iconic vehicle that would be produced for 30 years. In fact, Ford is reintroducing a new version of the Bronco and it is bound to be a hit. This… more»
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Bargain Project? 1964 Ford F100 $1,770
There are not enough details in this listing for me to call this a bargain, we don’t know if it runs or even has a powertrain installed, but it’s got potential to be a great project. With a truck… more»
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High Voltage Flareside: 1970 Ford F150
When you look at the styling trends of the 70s into the 80s, trucks like this 1979 Ford F-150 bore the brunt of numerous attempts at personalization. Now, looking back on it, I’m warming to these modifications, like brush… more»
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Weekend Warrior: 1978 Jeep CJ-7 Renegade
Usually one of the toughest things about finding a vehicle to feature on this site is a lack of good pictures. I’m sure we’ve all stumbled across what could be a killer find based on the description, only to… more»
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Copper Value: 1977 Ford F-250 4×4 Highboy
A penny saved is a penny earned and spending money is a lesson learned. That advice is something to consider for this copper colored 1977 Ford F-250 4×4 Highboy. At a current price of $5,000 with no indicated reserve,… more»
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Diesel Troopy: 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser
As I continue down the rabbit hole of Japanese 4×4 ownership, I can honestly say I’m happy to be here. The trouble with Japanese cars is very few of them have anything resembling soul. It seems 4x4s is where… more»
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Meticulous Revival: 1971 Datsun 521 Pickup
I have always considered it to be a privilege to write for Barn Finds because it gives me the opportunity to combine my passion for writing with my love/passion/obsession with cars. I have had the opportunity to write about… more»
