Rare birds can come in a few different forms, but this Falcon Sprint survivor is a real automotive treat. The “Sprint” Falcons are very rare as it is thought that only a little over 10,000 of these factory V8… more»
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Basic Hauler: 1930 Ford Model A Pickup
The second mass-produced car from Ford Motor Company, the Model A was a great success and became the car of choice for the average driver in the late 20s and early 30s. Much like the Model T, the Model… more»
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One Owner Since ’84: 1983 Ford EXP
Ever find a car that reminds you of a Hot Wheels you once owned? Right down the color? Sure, you’d likely say, but rarely does the car in question look as nice as that die cast you cherished. Well,… more»
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Another Solid Pickup! 1949 Ford F3
Okay, where is it? There has to be some secret factory somewhere producing these solid old pickups that continue to come out of hiding — either that or they are breeding! Regardless, this 1949 Ford F3 appears to be… more»
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Original Or Restored? 1931 Ford Victoria Coupe
I love Ford’s Model A and am ever so pleased to see that Jeff Bennett also likes them in his recent write-up here on Barn Finds. They are inexpensive to purchase, cheap, easy to work on and fun to drive…. more»
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Blank Slate Cobra! 1971 Ford Torino
Horsepower numbers for many muscle cars peaked in 1970 or 1971 before dropping both on paper (from the change from gross to net ratings in 1972) and for real (from lower compression ratios to meet emissions requirements). Subsequently 1971… more»
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Personal Assault Vehicle – 1967 Ford Bronco-ish Thing
This picture prompts the obvious question of… “Why?” Perhaps the second question is why do you embark on building something like this and then attempt to sell it? This barely recognizable 1967 Ford Bronco in Denham Springs, Louisiana appears virtually… more»
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High Build Primer Build: 1940 Ford Coupe
It really is amazing what we can do with antique cars today. Parts to completely rebuild many of the most popular cars of the past are being sold by numerous companies. Craftsmen can duplicate almost any part, be it… more»
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Still in the Barn – 1968 Mustang and More!
We’ll get to the Mustang in a minute, but this shot begs the question “In what country is this barn located?” This shot looks more like a barn in Germany or the U.K. or anywhere European, but it’s actually… more»
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Fully Restored 1933 Ford 3 Window Racer
Normally we avoid restored cars on BarnFinds.com but I couldn’t pass up this 1933 Ford 3 Window racer in Eudora, Kansas. Restored mechanically, it should never EVER be restored cosmetically. This is a “done” car that should be enjoyed… more»
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Well-Maintained: 1986 Ford Thunderbird
While Thunderbirds of this generation aren’t many people’s first choice, it is a rarity to see one on the road these days let alone one in decent condition! Although the pictures aren’t super high quality, it is clear that… more»
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Rugged Good Looks: 1940 Ford Pickup
If you read my write-ups, then you know I really like prewar Fords, both the cars and the trucks. Given the choice, my first instinct is to keep them as original as possible. Safety modifications, such as 12 volt… more»
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Solid Woody Project: 1949 Ford Woody Wagon
Highly coveted and well loved, ’49 fords are great cars with a grand following. Coupes, sedans, and convertibles can often been seen at car events, but how often do you see the not so common Woody Wagon? Purchased in… more»
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The Terms We Use: 1951 Ford Two Door Sedan
When you read a lot of ads and go to a lot of car shows, you begin to see the length and breadth of the word restoration. A lot of cars are labeled restored, and you just have to… more»
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Supercharged Garage Find Uncovered
Stashed away in this garage is a supercharged survivor that has been hidden away for a number of years. The seller doesn’t say just how long it sat in here under this car cover, but based on all the… more»
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High School Car: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Mach 1: 767.269 Miles Per Hour. When traveling near the speed of sound (which fluctuates based on temperature and altitude as discussed here on NASA.gov), compression dynamics exert pressure on the fuselage that affect lift and drag. This 1969… more»
