Trucks

Two Owner Pickup: 1968 GMC 1500 Short Bed Truck

To be past the 50-year-old mark, I’d say this 1968 GMC 1500 truck has beaten the odds as far as the number of people who have called it theirs, as its current caretaker is only owner number two.  There… more»

Restoration Not Needed: 1959 Chevrolet Apache

The popularity of old Chevrolet pickups just keeps truckin’ along. Today, for your review, we have a member of the  “Task Force” edition (’55-’61) in the form of a 1959 Apache 3100. It has a very nice original presence… more»

Unfinished Restomod: 1946 Chevrolet COE

The Chevrolet AK-Series COE (Cab-Over-Engine) trucks were workhorses back when this hauler was built after World War II. If you Google photos of these things, you’ll find more examples of modified customs as opposed to original trucks as most… more»

Blazerado? 1981 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz 4X4

Sometimes in life, you’ve just got to get past the question of why, and once that’s done it’s easier to focus on what.  Even the seller himself questions why this contraption was built, and the simple answer is he… more»

Crimson and Cream Cowboy Cadillac: 1988 Chevrolet C30 Dually

My grandfather used to say that there was no substitute for cubic inches.  As someone who occasionally tows a travel trailer, I would agree with that and add that the weight of a tow vehicle matters.  It also doesn’t… more»

1992 Ford F-150 Nite Edition 5-Speed

Spanning two generations yet made for only two model years, the Ford “Nite” edition is a truck that is rarely seen today. In fact, I bet that many people, even Ford fans/fanatics, haven’t heard of this one. The seller… more»

5k Miles! 1979 Chevy C20 Time Capsule

From time-to-time, we feature some well preserved, low-mileage 40+-year-old pickup trucks here on Barn Finds, but this is the nicest example I’ve come across. A time capsule with a capital T. You’re looking at an all original, rust-free 1979… more»

2 for 1: 1982 Dodge Rampage

The Dodge Rampage was a subcompact unibody coupe utility (aka small pickup) based on Chrysler’s L platform built from 1982 to 1984. The Rampage was later joined for one year by its rebadged variant, the Plymouth Scamp. Much of… more»

Requiem For A Friend: 1969 Chevrolet El Camino

If a palm tree falls in southern California and no one hears it, does it make a sound? It does if it lands on a 1969 Chevrolet El Camino. This is a sad tale, a tale of an old… more»

Cab Over Rat Rod: 1938 Ford COE

  One of the more under-the-radar vehicle segments is that of old commercial trucks. There’s a tremendous following for heavy-duty hauling trucks, particularly those built to a high specification, but you don’t see much about this enthusiast community in… more»

20 Classic Cars – Variety of Makes and Models

Here’s another of those situations where a seller has a variety of cars to sell, in this case, the oldest one is from 1927, and the newest is 2000. You pick the make and there’s a chance it’s in… more»

Hot Rod Fire Truck! 1946 Seagrave Custom

With competition heating up in your local car club’s Hot Rod Fire Truck category, this 1946 Seagrave represents a definitive “mic drop.” The Gloucester City, New Jersey custom features a Cummins turbodiesel, 28 inch wheels with low-profile rubber, and… more»

135 Original Miles? 1984 Dodge Ram D100

The seller of this 1984 Dodge Ram D100 pickup is sitting on an incredibly unusual find as the odometer reading indicates there are just 135 miles on this truck. We have certainly heard stories of the truck that grandpa… more»

Running Project Truck: 1986 Chevrolet C-10

The Chevrolet C-10 is about as perfect as it gets for a starter project truck. You can still buy a ratty one without serious rust for reasonable money, and while they are clearly no longer as cheap as they… more»

Rare Pickup: 1962 Volkswagen Double Cab

Among the coolest air-cooled Volkswagen Buses are the ones sold in limited numbers here in the states or the earliest examples with the split windshield design But what if you could combine both of those things into a hard-to-find… more»

Farm Find: 1968 Dodge D-100

The D/W series of Dodge trucks were a popular alternative to Ford and Chevrolet, Built between 1961 and 1993, they were one of the longest-running designs in the industry although the sheet metal would change from time to time…. more»

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