Who doesn’t love ice cream? I know I do, and I also know that the weather is often pretty warm at a lot of car shows and cruise ins. It is also common to discover that there are no… more»
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Feel the Venom! 1978 Mustang II Cobra
With a new Fox-body Mustang due in ’79, Ford went all out on this 1978 Mustang II Cobra II. The Pinto-based Mustang II deviated from Mustang’s roots (why do you think they call them “Pony” cars?) in its compact… more»
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Survivor Shorty: 1972 Ford Econoline
I love old vans! I have yet to own one, but I will some day. There has always been something about custom vans that fascinated me. The funky styling and ’70s flavor certainly have something to do with it,… more»
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80s Epitomized: 1986 Ford Mustang Saleen
When you think of Saleen-modified Mustangs, please don’t consider the late-model products. Remember what Saleen was pushing out in the 1980s, because these were – in my eyes – the way Mustangs should look. This four-eyed example sports a… more»
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Estate Sale Shelby: 1968 Shelby GT500 Convertible
Upon first glance, this estate sale appears to be furniture. In fact, I scrolled through quite a bit of furniture before I found what I was told could be found in the listing: an unrestored original 1968 Shelby GT500… more»
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Driver Project: 1965 Ford Thunderbird
You don’t have long to pick up this pretty 1965 Thunderbird, seen here on eBay and sent in by Barn Finds reader Matt Williams. While not perfect, there are a lot of good bones here and with bidding currently at… more»
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Sweet Street Sleeper: 1972 Ford Gran Torino Squire Wagon
If you are a fan of the movie “Better Off Dead,” then you remember the drag race scenes from the movie. In the first two encounters with the Japanese brothers in a 1965 Ford Falcon four door, the main… more»
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Dream Deferred: The Ben-Dera Ford
Spend enough time on the internet and you’ll eventually discover true oddballs languishing like any other barn find featured on this very site. Take, for example, the highly obscure Ben-Dera Ford, one man’s vision of what futuristic vehicle travel… more»
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I’m Gonna Fix It Up Someday: 1936 Ford Coupe
We have all been through this before. You spot a car that interests you behind a house, or in a field, or in some other place where the elements and vermin are taking their toll on it. Upon making… more»
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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»
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1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible Roller
First impressions: either a phantom driver just dropped the hammer or this Torino’s engine has gone missing. Of course it’s the latter; this 1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible’s original 302 cubic inch mill moved on to greener pastures, perhaps… more»
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Vineyard Van Go: 1965 Ford Econoline
I have to admit it. I really don’t like vans very much. I’d like to give you a reasoned reason why, but I think it stems from childhood trauma. My father had a 1973 Econoline van in ratty condition,… more»
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Louise, A Low-Mileage 1972 Ford Maverick
Readers, meet Louise. A two-owner, low-mileage 1972 Ford Maverick, Louise has been well maintained and seen very little use over the years. Though this car has racked up 32,771 miles, it was purchased 10 years ago by the current… more»
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Hatchery Hauler: 1934 Ford Panel Delivery
Every once in a while the collector car world will surprise you. A lost Bugatti will turn up, a lost race car will be found in a shed, and, most recently, the lost Bullitt Mustang was found rusting away… more»
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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»
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Cobra Jet Project: 1969 Mustang Mach 1
Yes this Mustang has clearly seen better days, but this massive project might just be worth all the hard work it’s going to take to revive! You see, this Mach 1 is a 428 Cobra Jet equipped car that… more»
