Ford

Big Burbler: 1970 Ford XL Convertible

Only 6,348 Ford XL convertibles were produced in 1970, making this Canadian car a rather rare drop-top. By this point, Ford had given up on the Galaxie convertible, so the XL was the only full-size Ford soft-top available. This… more»

V8 Drop-Top: 1991 Ford Mustang LX Convertible

Affordable Mustangs of any description are becoming harder to find, and the later Fox-Body examples have been some of the best-performing in the classic market in recent times. That could make a good one a sound financial investment today,… more»

Reader Sighting: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

I love a good automotive mystery! So reader Jayden P’s recent sighting has me intrigued. He spotted this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 a few weeks ago while driving around in Twin Falls, Idaho. He snapped a couple of… more»

Highly Optioned: 1983 Ford Bronco XLT

As you will see, the original owner of this 1983 Ford Bronco XLT wasn’t afraid to splash the cash when he ordered this classic. It appears to be a highly-optioned vehicle that has been treated with respect throughout its… more»

Unfinished Project: 1956 Ford C-750 COE

Well, here is something you don’t see parked on the street every day. Or even here on Barn Finds. I believe this is the first 1956 Ford C-750 COE. (cab over engine) truck we’ve featured. There’s not a lot… more»

Trailer Special Package: 1979 Ford F150

I thought for sure this was a mislabeled “Camper Special” truck, but sure enough, Ford did create a model known as the “Trailer Special.” This clean 1979 Ford F150 is one of these upgraded rigs that retains its original… more»

390-Powered 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Survivor

The Galaxie 500 was the mainstay of the Ford lineup for much of the 1960s. That is until the Mustang came along in 1965, but it targeted different buyers. Though the introduction of the luxury LTD (also in ’65)… more»

Fancy Field Find: 1969 Ford Thunderbird

The luxurious Ford Thunderbird continued its growth spurt in the late 1960s and the most popular model in 1969 was the Tudor Landau with its expansive blind quarter roofline. It accounted for more than half of Thunderbird production that… more»

74k Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang Convertible

When Ford introduced the Fox-Body Mustang in 1979, they envisaged that its production run would reach the mid-1980s. Instead, the model soldiered on until 1993, significantly exceeding those initial expectations. Today, Fox-Bodies, especially later editions, are commanding healthy figures… more»

FBI Surveillance Van: 1991 Ford Econoline E250 HD

If I had more time in my schedule, I would love to allocate a few minutes each week to scanning government auctions for vehicles like these. This is a very clean 1991 Ford E250 HD Econoline van that previously… more»

45k Original Miles: 1989 Ford Mustang GT

While most generations of the Mustang have carried at least a few styling cues from the original vehicles, the Fox-Body cars provide a breath of fresh air. No matter where you look, there is little trace of traditional Mustang… more»

No Reserve 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Project

While it sometimes seems that classic cars will offer their owners performance or comfort, vehicles like this 1970 Mustang Mach 1 seem to blend the two perfectly. The original owner ticked a lot of the best boxes on the… more»

Original Pace Car: 1979 Ford Mustang 5.0

Not perfect but highly original are some of our favorite words when it comes to describing running, driving hobby cars. This 1979 Ford Mustang Pace Car is said to be a highly original example that is equipped in the… more»

Driving Project: 1971 Ford Bronco

When it was released in 1966, Ford had high hopes for its new Bronco. While it wasn’t a complete sales disaster, it certainly didn’t reach the dizzying sales heights that the company had envisaged. It wasn’t until the 2nd… more»

Big Block Project: 1966 Ford F100

It’s been a while since I shared a find from the property in North Georgia I am helping to clear out, so I figured we could bring one up from the front yard and get it cleaned up for… more»

All Original Coupe: 1966 Ford Thunderbird

Although 1966 was the final year for the fourth generation Thunderbird, Ford made a few cosmetic modifications from the previous year’s model including a new grille with a huge Thunderbird emblem right in the center.  The standard 390 cubic… more»

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