Are you old enough to remember when Ford introduced the LTD in 1965? If so, do you also recall the ads where they compared the quiet ride of the LTD to that of a Rolls-Royce? At first, it was… more»
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Feb 2, 2025 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rebuilt 292 V8: 1961 Ford F-100 Unibody
It’s hard to escape the “patina” on this 1961 Ford F-100 Unibody pickup, it appears to be part of the overall scheme, or theme, of this truck. With the faded sign painted on each door, I’m sure it’s a… more»
Feb 1, 2025 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Parts or Project: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 Roller
The Galaxie 500 dominated the Ford lineup across three decades (1959 to 1974). It was the company’s bread-and-better car much like the Impala at Chevrolet. The third generation was around from 1965 to 1969 and is noteworthy for being… more»
Feb 1, 2025 • For Sale • 16 Comments
One-Owner 1970 Ford Mustang Grande
In a model year where an enthusiast could order a Boss 302, a Boss 429, or a Cobra Jet Mach 1, it’s hard to contemplate that one could buy a Mustang Grande on the same showroom floor. Yes, 1970… more»
Jan 31, 2025 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Never This Nice: 2001 Ford Windstar SEL
Here’s something you definitely don’t see every day: a Ford Windstar in seemingly near-mint condition. In general, minivans lead hard lives and are very rarely kept in anything resembling preserved condition. This seems to apply doubly for domestic minivans… more»
Jan 31, 2025 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Two-Owner Survivor: 1969 Ford Torino GT
The seller became the custodian of this 1969 Ford Torino GT after purchasing it from the original owner last year. It had hibernated since 1983 but has been revived, ready to find a new home. The seller focused on… more»
Jan 30, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Tough Truck: 1997 Ford F-350 XLT 4×4 Diesel
A major box-checker and a contender for Barn Finds’ best photos of 2025, this beautiful 1997 Ford F-350 XLT 4×4 Diesel is one cool truck – well done on the photos, seller! It’s nice to see someone care enough… more»
Jan 30, 2025 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Perfect Patina? 1978 Ford F-150 460 V8
We’ve discussed and/or debated whether surface rust: i.e., patina, is considered “rust” or not many times here on Barn Finds. When I think of rust, I think of rust holes, probably because I grew up in a snow country… more»
Jan 30, 2025 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Primer Red Roller: 1970 Ford Mustang
The problem with achieving unheard-of sales in the automotive world is that you usually have nowhere to go but down. A case in point is the highly successful Ford Mustang. After a record year selling 607,000 Mustangs in 1966,… more»
Jan 29, 2025 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Vintage Semi Truck and Trailer: 1949 Ford F-7
If you do the math, only a small percentage of cars and light trucks survive beyond their first ten years. even fewer are preserved or restored in some way. Those numbers plummet when it comes to heavy-duty vehicles. These… more»
Jan 29, 2025 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Luck O’ The Irish: 1985 Ford Mustang SSP
As you can imagine, we cover Fox Body Ford Mustangs all the time here on BF. Some, such as this 1985 example, are Special Service Package (SSP) police interceptors. None, to the best of my knowledge however, have ever… more»
Jan 29, 2025 • For Sale • 11 Comments
No Rust: 1975 Ford LTD Two-Door Pillared Hardtop
At almost 19 feet in length, this 1975 Ford LTD Two-Door Pillared Hardtop is a Dark Yellow Green Metallic beauty, a perfect color for 1975 even though a car this big that weighs well over two tons may not… more»
Jan 29, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Barn Find Rescue: 1979 Ford Granada ESS
Ford introduced the Granda in 1975 as a “senior” compact, meaning it had more of an upscale appeal. The Maverick was still in production at the time and ran through 1977. Ford hoped that the Granda would compete with… more»
Jan 29, 2025 • For Sale • 17 Comments
40k Miles? 1965 Ford Thunderbird
The 1965 Thunderbird was on the second year of its then-traditional three-year styling cycle, but Ford made a worthwhile improvement or two to keep it fresh: the first was standard power disc brakes and the second was a set… more»
Jan 28, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Not a Kit Car: 1965 Ford GT-40 Mark 2 Replica
Replicas of famous racing cars or historic vehicles are not hard to find on the internet, especially in unfinished form. The trick is figuring out which examples are built to a higher degree of construction and authenticity, as both… more»
Jan 28, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Rotisserie Restoration: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Some people are unable to complete a project build and feel that this leaves them less worthy of parking a classic in their garage. That attitude is wrong because the ability to wield a welder or spray gun doesn’t… more»
