I view this 1974 Ford Bronco as a litmus test for modified classics. The popularity of First Generation examples is unquestioned, with prices gradually moving beyond the reach of an average enthusiast. However, this one could answer the question… more»
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May 23, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Rust-Free Survivor: 1972 Ford Bronco
First Generation Broncos are renowned for two things. The first has been steadily climbing values, while crippling rust is the other. We can do little about the first issue, but this 1972 example hasn’t suffered from the second. It… more»
May 18, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Preserve or Restore? 1968 Ford Bronco
One of the challenges of the automotive world is determining which currently cheap and cheerful vehicles are likely to become future classics worthy of investment. Get the call right, and a pot of gold awaits the bold risk-takers. Get… more»
May 15, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Resto-Mod 4×4: 1978 Ford Bronco
After a decade of sales success, the second-generation Ford Broncos were only produced for two years before the third generation was introduced in 1980. When the full-size Bronco was introduced in 1978 there was no doubt that Ford was… more»
May 8, 2023 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Rebuilt 289 V8: 1967 Ford Bronco
When Ford sold 23,776 examples of the newly-released Bronco in 1966, it must have felt like it was onto a winner. However, with a 40% slump the following year, questions must have been asked in the halls of power…. more»
May 6, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
First Year Project: 1966 Ford Bronco
Ford had high hopes for the model when it introduced the First Generation Bronco in 1966. The initial reception was positive, but sales subsequently floundered. However, a largely unloved vehicle has found new legs in the classic community. This… more»
Mar 27, 2023 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Driving Project: 1973 Ford Bronco
Determining when the bubble might burst for any vehicle in the classic world can be challenging. The First Generation Bronco is a perfect example because although values have fluctuated in recent months, they have genuinely trended up slightly. The… more»
Mar 19, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
12k Original Miles: 1983 Ford Bronco XLT
There’s been so much fanfare surrounding the first- and second-generation Broncos that the 3rd generation was overlooked. It’s always been my favorite – likely because this is the vintage I grew up with – but seems to have been… more»
Mar 15, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Solid Project: 1971 Ford Bronco
Ford produced 19,784 examples of its 1971 Bronco, and we’ve seen more than a few at Barn Finds. There are two main drivers for this trend, with the First Generation Bronco’s reputation for rust making many prime restoration candidates…. more»
Mar 7, 2023 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Solid Restoration Project: 1976 Ford Bronco
The classic car scene produces the occasional surprise that helps prevent complacency. It is widely accepted that Corvettes, Camaros, and Mustangs will form part of the “desirable” list, but many were surprised by the growing popularity of the First… more»
Mar 6, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original California 1969 Ford Bronco
First-generation Ford Broncos have always been popular but when Ford reintroduced them in 2020, they have seen even more popularity. When you find one in solid, original condition like this 1969 model, they can command a premium price. This… more»
Mar 4, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Free Wheelin! 1979 Ford Bronco XLT
The classic Bronco market has been super hot lately, especially after its re-introduction by Ford in 2020. While first-generations get most of the attention, second-gens are on the rise also. Produced for only two years from 1978 to 1979,… more»
Mar 3, 2023 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Solid Restorer: 1973 Ford Bronco
It is often said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, which is undoubtedly true of the classic scene. One person’s interpretation of vehicle condition and originality may vary from another’s. That is the case with this… more»
Feb 20, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Barn Find 4×4 Duo: Ford Bronco Project Pair
The Ford Bronco II is having a bit of a moment lately as almost all niche vehicles of the 1980s have appreciated over the last few years. In addition, 4x4s of nearly any stripe from the 1980s have been… more»
Feb 15, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Battered and Bruised: 1973 Ford Bronco
It is common to see some pretty sad First Generation Ford Broncos cross our desks at Barn Finds, and some would appear to be a lost cause. If you gave this 1973 model a quick passing glance, it would… more»
Feb 13, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Rare Roadster: 1966 Ford Bronco
Ford sold 23,776 examples of its new Bronco across all derivatives in 1966. However, the rarest by far was the Roadster version, with only 4,090 buyers handing over their cash. The seller claims only around 200 remain, and considering… more»
