Perseverance is an admirable trait, and Ford demonstrated this with the Bronco. Its First Generation model didn’t sell in the volumes expected, and it would have been understandable if the company chose to retire the badge. However, subsequent models… more»
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Grandpa’s Low-Mileage Survivor: 1968 Ford Bronco
With their popularity in the vintage truck market showing no signs of slowing down, we have featured quite a number of first-generation Broncos here on Barn Finds. They seem to generally fall into two condition camps: rough, rusty, and… more»
Uncut Classic: 1976 Ford Bronco Ranger
I’ve lost count of how many First Generation Broncos we’ve seen over the past decade at Barn Finds that have been riddled with rust or mutilated as owners seek to fit significantly bigger wheels and tires. This 1976 example… more»
Solid and Desirable: 1968 Ford Bronco
Do you ever wish you had a crystal ball? I know I do every time I see a First Generation Ford Bronco. During the 1980s and 1990s, sellers struggled to find anyone interested in handing over even a modest… more»
Hot Prospect? 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT
With restored and modified first-generation Ford Broncos fetching $60,000 to $200,000 or more, gamblers might roll the dice on second-generation Broncos like this 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Coyote-powered ’79 Bronco drawing bids above… more»
Tidy Off-Roader: 1972 Ford Bronco
While it is often easy to determine whether a vehicle is destined to be a future classic, there are times when a crystal ball is needed. Take the First Generation Bronco as an example. It was a competent off-roader… more»
Eddie Bauer Barn Find: 1989 Ford Bronco
As we well know, Ford Broncos have been hot for more than a minute now. The original Ford Bronco will fetch big money even if completely rotten, so it’s no surprise that the last original Bronco (yes, I know,… more»
Pile ‘O Parts or Better Than That? Ford Bronco Project
At Barn Finds, we have seen our share of Ford Broncos of all flavors lately. When a ratty one appears, commenters fall starkly into two camps: restore it, or strip it for parts. The “restore it” crowd points out… more»
Stalled in 1990: 1971 Ford Bronco
We see our share of stalled projects at Barn Finds, with some showing greater promise than others. This 1971 Ford Bronco looks like it could be a beauty. A previous elderly owner commenced the work in the 1990s, but… more»
Restomod Candidate? 1975 Ford Bronco Project
Sometimes it seems like examples of a particular make and model come flooding to market on a daily basis, and thus it is with Ford Broncos lately. We’ve covered several Broncos at Barn Finds this week, but here’s something… more»
Original Owner: 1967 Ford Bronco
There’s no doubt that we see our share of First Generation Ford Broncos here at Barn Finds, but there are a couple of good reasons for this. The first is that the Bronco didn’t sell in the numbers that… more»
Snow Plow Included! 1968 Ford Bronco
You have to give Ford its due. In the 1960s, they offered some fascinating and practical options on their new models. This 1968 Bronco is a prime example. It is an original classic that retains its factory Snow Plow…. more»