Ford

Original 390: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible

When I first saw this 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible, it left me pondering a single question: Did Ford produce a genuinely ugly car during the 1960s? This Galaxie certainly wouldn’t qualify, as it is a thing of beauty…. more»

Nearly 50 Years Indoors: 1965 Mustang Convertible Project

Some project cars show up with a story, but this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible—parked indoors since 1977—has something even better: time capsule potential. Listed on eBay as a true project, it’s the sort of early Mustang that makes longtime… more»

Too Far Gone? 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback Project

Introduced in the Fall of 1964 (as a 1965 model), the Ford Mustang fastback has become one of the most desirable body styles today. The seller has a 1968 edition (or 1967, as the seller seems undecided). It’s in… more»

Solid Barn Find: 1933 Ford Tudor Sedan

Fords like this ’33 Tudor define early hot-rodding for many enthusiasts, and here’s one coming “straight out of the barn,” according to its seller. The missing front bumper gives this 1933 Ford Tudor Sedan a sporty look, and it… more»

Tidy Drop Top: 1967 Ford Fairlane XL Convertible

There is nothing like slipping behind the wheel of a classic Convertible on a fine day. With the sun on your back and the wind in your hair, life doesn’t get much better than that. Someone will enjoy that… more»

True Barn Find: 1963 ½ Ford Galaxie 500

By 1963, Ford was trying to create a performance image for itself. The formal roofline of the Galaxie 500 didn’t fit with that aura, so Ford introduced the “Sports Hardtop” in the middle of the year. It quickly became… more»

BF Exclusive: 1973 Ford Cortina Mk III GT

One challenge in selecting a suitable project candidate is locating an appropriate, affordable vehicle. The more money an enthusiast invests in their chosen car, the greater the risk. Therefore, classics like this 1972 Ford Cortina Mk III GT are… more»

C-Code 289/3-Speed: 1965 Ford Mustang

Southern California has a great climate that helps preserve vintage vehicles, so it’s fortunate to find out right off the bat that this 1965 Mustang has lived in that area of the Golden State its entire life, although it… more»

Original 390: 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA Convertible

There is much to be said for purchasing a survivor-grade classic. They typically offer a more relaxed ownership experience than a pristine vehicle, but offer scope for improvement or restoration if the owner wants to make their mark. That… more»

34K Miles? 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Wagon

Showing 34,460 miles, the seller believes that number is at least somewhat accurate. Although they go on to say that “whoever was entering the perplexingly inconsistent Carfax odometer readings seems to have suffered a bit of sunstroke.” Whatever the… more»

1-of-816: 1969 Ford Ranchero Rio Grande

Vehicle manufacturers occasionally produce what I call well-kept secrets. These are vehicles that don’t sell in significant numbers because the company doesn’t promote them heavily. The 1969 Ford Ranchero Rio Grande is a perfect example, as it barely rated… more»

Abandoned in Texas: Tom Mitchell Collection

Urban explorers tend to trigger one of two reactions: you either love them or can’t stand them. With the line between trespassing and providing insight into parts of America most of us never see being very blurry at times,… more»

Leather Trim? 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible

This 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible presents beautifully, and the seller is confident enough to describe its condition as “mint.” That’s a bold call, but the car’s overall condition makes it plausible. However, one of the most intriguing aspects of… more»

Put An LS In It! 1969 Ford F-100

Man, there’s a bunch of things goin’ on here! While this 1969 Ford F-100 has undergone significant modifications and updates, its original form alone still makes it one of today’s most popular collectible pickups. Yeah, it has that whole… more»

California Estate Find: 1960 Ford Falcon Sedan

As if the Joshua Tree, California area wasn’t beautiful enough, this 1960 Ford Falcon lives there, adding to the beauty. I don’t know if I’ve seen a silver one before, especially one with wide white wall tires and full… more»

Street Machine: 1977 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon

The Ford Pinto has a somewhat colorful history, and despite a reputation for exploding on impact due to the unfortunate placement of the fuel tank, Ford still managed to sell over 500,000 units in 1974. Still, like all automotive… more»

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