What? A 1969 ford Boss 429 Mustang barn find? I ain’t lyin’ and neither is the VIN. But as is frequently the case, all is not what it appears to be. Hardly an ordinary barn find, this is definitely… more»
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Mar 22, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Garage Find Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Grande
The Grande was the Mustang’s more luxurious trim level offered between 1969-73. It was limited to hardtop models and was a contrast to the beefier Mach 1. With it you got an upgraded interior with imitation wood trim and… more»
Mar 22, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Same Owner 47 Years: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback
It’s said that the average amount of time people keep their cars is about six years. If that’s the case, when the seller bought this car in 1974, he should have sold it again in 1980. That’s not the… more»
Mar 22, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Some Assembly Required: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
The famous Chevy “Tri Fives” began with the 1955 models and sold nearly 1.8 million cars that year, including 189,000 Bel Air Sport Coupes like this one. These cars were popular then and now because they could be quite… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Barn Runner: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Some classic cars hide their light under a bushel, which appears to be the case with this 1969 Mustang Mach 1. At first glance, this is a car that would appear to have a lot of problems. However, once… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Tidy Driver: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS
The 1965 Impala SS that is parked in this workshop is a clean survivor that is ready to be driven and enjoyed. Not only is it an eye-catching classic, but it features an interior that wants for nothing. The… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
429 Thunderjet! 1968 Ford Thunderbird
If the original Ford Thunderbird is known as the “Baby Bird” and the second generation (1958-1960) is the “Square Bird”, then the fifth generation (1967-1971) must be the “Big Bird”. And horror of horrors, the Big Bird was available… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Real Grabber: 1970 Ford Maverick Grabber
Along with the Mustang, another direct Ford Falcon descendant is this 1970 Ford Maverick Grabber. I wonder why the first-generation Falcon doesn’t get more respect. This orange Grabber can be found here on eBay in Alexander, New York and… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
1 of 51: 1968 Shelby GT500 KR Convertible
Famed American automotive designer, racing driver and entrepreneur Carroll Shelby partnered with Ford to build Mustang-based performance cars. The result of their collaboration was the Shelby GT350 in 1965. By 1968, the car had evolved to the GT500 and… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
No Trailer Queen: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
One of the primary attractions in buying a classic car is to own something that you can drive and enjoy. Sadly, many owners are scared of taking their pristine pride-and-joy out on the road for fear of damage. That… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
1-Of-40: 1968 Dodge Dart GTS Convertible
When a seller makes a bold claim about a classic car’s relative rarity, I tend to treat such claims with caution. Sometimes that claim can all hinge on a pretty insignificant feature or option, but that doesn’t appear to… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
390/4 Speed: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
It is 19-years since this 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 XL underwent some light restoration work, and the fact that the car still looks so tidy would suggest that the work was performed to a high standard. It is a… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Grabber Package: 1971 Ford Maverick
If you want a Ford Maverick, most blue oval shoppers would tell you to look for a Grabber package model. Trouble is, it’s sometimes hard to determine whether you’re looking at the real-deal Grabber or a car with an… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 37 Comments
427 Equipped: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS
Occasionally a classic car will come along where it is virtually impossible to find anything of which to be critical. This 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS is a perfect example because everywhere you look, you see faultless presentation. This vehicle… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Mini-Bulldozer! 1967 Struck Crawler
Here’s something you don’t see every day on Barn Finds, the Struck Crawler which was a mini-bulldozer available to the public in kit form. If you ordered one from midwestern-based Struck Corporation, they would send you a collection of… more»
Mar 21, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Unrestored Survivor: 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback
The Mustang had its second restyle for 1969 using the same platform that launched the car and genre in 1964. It retained all the styling cues that defined the original Mustang, with perhaps the most noticeable change being the… more»
