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428 Super Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Drag Pack

Ford created plenty of desirable First Generation Mustangs, and the right car will command an eye-watering price. Near the top of the pecking order is this immaculate 1969 Mach 1. The original owner ordered it with the 428 Super… more»

Rare 430 V8 Engine! 1959 Ford Thunderbird

Ford redesigned its 2-seat Thunderbird in 1958 and took some heat from purists. The car was transformed into a 4-seat cruiser that turned up the dial on both luxury and performance. But those complaints were short-lived as the revised… more»

No Reserve: 1977 Ford F150 Short Bed 4×4

Ford was into the fifth year of their popular sixth-generation F-Series design when this 1977 F150 rolled off the assembly line. Sales literature promised ’77 Fords as being “Tough trucks made tougher” and went on to list a bunch… more»

Elite Barn Find: 1976 Ford Gran Torino

The era of personal luxury coupes hailing from Detroit in the 1970s was not entirely dissimilar from the van craze of the same period. These were uniquely American conditions, as both segments were not so much born out of… more»

1985 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe 5-Speed Survivor

The styling difference between the eighth and ninth-generation Thunderbirds is almost like the difference between the Model T and Model A, although even more dramatic. I like the previous straight-edged T-Birds but this new design was sleek. The seller… more»

Solid Driver: 1965 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback

There’s nothing like purchasing a solid classic where you can perform a cosmetic restoration when or if you want. That is what this 1965 Mustang 2+2 Fastback offers a new owner. It presents well as a driver-grade vehicle, but… more»

Factory Yellow 4×4: 1978 Ford F-250

Don’t let the snow on the ground fool you: this is a California truck that has made its way up the Pacific coast to Washington State, where it remains in rust-free condition wearing a very rare factory paint job…. more»

390/4-Speed: 1968 Ford Galaxie XL GT

Ford made a couple of changes to its Galaxie coupe in ’68 which, in my humble opinion, were an improvement to the car’s appearance from the previous year’s model.  The rear glass on the sides was updated along with… more»

Low Mileage, No Reserve: 1990 Ford Mustang LX Convertible

We love to complain about rising prices for cars we’d like to own, but if any car deserves its emerging collectible status, it is the Fox body Ford Mustang. These cars are overachievers in nearly every category. Want to… more»

Garage Kept: 1972 Ford F100 Ranger Pickup

I just had to write about this particular pickup because (a) I’m more of a Ford guy, (b) I love good old (simple) pickup trucks, and (c) my high school’s colors were orange and white. Here’s a nice looking… more»

Numbers-Matching R-Code! 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet

To find a genuine R-Code Mustang is a delight in itself, but when the car has never been apart plus still has the original engine under the hood you know there’s something really special going on there!  That’s the… more»

Amazing Survivor: 1950 Ford F1 Pickup

It is a harsh reality that most classic Pickups spent their lives as workhorses. They justified their existence by carting loads that left their share of scars and bruises. Occasionally, an exception to that rule appears, which seems to… more»

Genuine Prototype Mustang That Was Henry Ford II’s Daily Driver!

Many readers will have heard of Tom Cotter, often referred to as The Barn Find Hunter. Tom spends his time scouring the country for rare and collectible cars squirreled away in barns and sheds. The latest episode of his… more»

Business Billboard: 1958 Ford F-100 Panel Truck

If you want to get attention for your business, having a rolling billboard in the form of a classic vehicle is hard to beat. There is plenty of room for advertising when you have a large surface area like… more»

Right-Hand-Drive: 1930 Ford Model A Coupe

Choosing a first project car can be challenging. There are many factors an enthusiast must balance in the process. These include the buyer’s skill level, the purchase price, available workshop space, parts availability and cost, and the suitability of… more»

34k Miles! 1980 Ford Thunderbird

1980 saw the beginning of the eighth generation of the Ford Thunderbird, with some big changes introduced that resulted in a smaller car, not an unusual move at the time when automakers were focusing on fuel economy and meeting… more»

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