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An Elegant Pinto? 1976 Ford Pinto

Picture if you will, a world in which it is possible to have such a creation as an elegant Pinto.. No, you haven’t entered The Twilight Zone, you’re looking at an elegant 1976 Ford Pinto. This car will be… more»

Ford’s Psychedelic Wagon: 1979 Pinto Cruiser

The saddest thing about the Pinto Cruising Wagon is this: I helped a friend modify a ’72 wagon to look “exactly” like the 1979 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon found here on craigslist thanks to reader Simon. It’s was a… more»

Saddle Sore Survivor: 1976 Pinto Wagon

Whether you love them or hate them, the Ford Pinto is a cost effective classic that can be a fun machine like this 56,000 mile example. Clean inside and out, this little wagon has a factory V6 with air… more»

Restored Retro: 1977 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon

When you have a sporty vehicle like this 1977 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon, you also need stylish, sporty clothing. This cool cruiser is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just under $5,000 and it’s located in Swanton,… more»

Brown, RWD, and a Stick: 1980 Ford Pinto Wagon

From Ken T – To some automotive fanboys, owning a brown diesel wagon with a manual transmission displays their devotion to obscure vehicles that have been disdained by society. To their way of thinking, anyone with a job and… more»

1977 Ford Pinto Station Wagon Survivor

Pat L. always keeps us updated with any Pinto worth having, and this root beer beauty is no exception! Though the wheels clearly aren’t original, most of the rest of the car is. Having covered only 37,000 miles since… more»

Cheap Equestrian: 1973 Ford Pinto Wagon

Although the word “Pinto” can bring up a love hate relationship for many, the Ford Pinto is a small and affordable classic that can be easy to live with. While some share certain feelings for Pinto’s, others also have… more»

Jet Mobile: Toasty 1973 Ford Pinto Wagon

The creator of this hot PintoJet had big ambitions for “flame shows” but has passed away and the car is now for sale. The big jet engine in the back was purchased from a railroad company that used it… more»

Rare Factory Option? 1978 Ford Pinto Wagon

Obviously this isn’t a factory option, but wouldn’t it have been fun if it were? We have featured lots of Pintos this year, but none quite like this! A quick Google search will turn up lots of similar beasts… more»

Stranger Things: 1974 Ford Pinto

It’s not pea green and it’s not a 1976 model, but Joyce Byers could have just as easily driven this 1974 golden brown Pinto Runabout. In fact, this color might be a better match for her weary, working mother… more»

Minto Pinto: 1980 Ford Pinto Survivor

Readers, I have to be honest with you. I have been a lifelong Pinto naysayer, however in my recent time writing for Barn Finds I have written up several and grown to love them. We have featured some really… more»

V6 Hatchback: 1978 Ford Pinto

We’ve featured a lot of Pintos/Bobcats lately, but to our credit they’ve all been different! This 1978 Pinto is especially different in that under the can be found a Ford 2.8 liter V6 instead of an inline four cylinder…. more»

Two-Door Wagon: 1974 Ford Pinto

Recently, I wrote up a very nice Mercury Bobcat and stated that I preferred Bobcats to Pintos. However, this Pinto wagon is super cool and despite having been loved a bit, it is clean and in pretty decent condition…. more»

No Pintos Here: Low-Mile 1980 Mercury Bobcat

I’m not really a big fan of Ford Pintos. They are very utilitarian, and the purpose they serve is very clear: transportation. However, despite my dislike for Pintos upon featuring a very similar Bobcat earlier this year I discovered… more»

If WALL-E Were A Car: 1976 Ford Pinto Wagon Update

Fellow Barn Finds writer Scotty did a fantastic write up on this poor little Pinto wagon earlier in June.  Since then, the car was removed from craigslist. It has again popped up here on craigslist, with both the engine… more»

This Well-Kept Pinto Is The Bomb!

Some of our more seasoned readers may remember highways filled with all manner of Ford’s Pinto subcompacts, and fewer still may recall the angry swarm of bees sound a field full of them made when they were the kings… more»

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