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Misunderstood Muscle: 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429

It is common for manufacturers to produce homologation specials of specific models to qualify for various motorsport categories. Ford was no stranger to this process, rolling out its Mustang Boss 302 for the highly-competitive Trans Am Series. The 1969… more»

Beautiful Bruiser: Rare 1968 Ford XL GT 428

Talk about the “Big-Mo”, here you go, full-sized Ford muscle from that halcyon year of 1968. This isn’t the first XL GT that we have covered but they’re not a common discovery, especially 54 years after the fact, and… more»

All Original: Barn-Kept 1930 Ford Model A Coupe

There’s still something intriguing about a photograph of a solid-looking, unmolested black Model A Coupe in a barn with just the right amount of dirt, dust, and fingerprints on it. That’s what we appear to have here. What we… more»

Hot Rod Coupe: 1931 Ford Model A

The Ford Model A coupes came in several different varieties, such as the Business Model, a roadster, and even a cool Sport Coupe.  Ford had first used the A name in the early 1900s, but reintroduced these new models… more»

Retractable Canopy: 1957 Ford Skyliner

The 1950s produced several automobiles that had their share of gimmicks. And perhaps the king of gadgetry was probably the 1957-59 Ford Skyliner, a Fairlane 500 with a retractable hardtop. They weren’t terribly practical because when you had the… more»

Collection Of 12 Classic Cars & Trucks In Albuquerque, NM!

Barn Finds reader BobQ recently spotted this collection of a dozen classic cars and trucks that the owner says must go, and while it’s not the largest bunch of vehicles we’ve ever seen in one place there’s some really… more»

Biggest SUV Ever! 2002 Ford Excursion

The Ford Excursion was mammoth. Built from 2000 to 2005, it was the longest and heaviest mass-production SUV available, targeting buyers of the Chevy Suburban/GMC Yukon XL. Under the skin, it essentially was a Super Duty truck with tons… more»

Nicest One Left? 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport

The 1972 model year was the first time that the Fairlane/Torino beat out the Chevy Chevelle in terms of sales. They were all new cars that year, whereas the Chevrolets were on their fifth (and last) year of a… more»

Wooden Bumper Guard! 1951 Ford F1

Ford has dominated the pickup truck scene for much of the past 70 years, and here’s where it all began the first generation of the F-Series, which was built from 1948 to 1952. This one is a 1951 half-ton… more»

Celebrity Owner: 1955 Ford Thunderbird

In previous articles, we’ve discussed various classic cars and whether previous celebrity ownership adds to their value. That is the question posed by this 1955 Ford Thunderbird. It found its way from its former home onto US soil in… more»

Yard Art or Parts Car? 1956 Ford Fairlane Crown Victoria

It’s the eternal question faced by car enthusiasts; At what point does a classic reach the stage where it ceases to be a viable project and becomes a candidate to end its days as a parts car? The owner… more»

Older Restoration: 1929 Ford Model A Side Mount Roadster

Classic project cars come in many shapes and sizes, and not all need to emerge from barns or sheds. This 1929 Ford Model A Roadster demonstrates that, although its overall presentation means it has no immediate cosmetic needs. It… more»

No Reserve, Low-Mileage Red Bird: 2002 Ford Thunderbird

It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years since Ford resurrected the two-seater Thunderbird concept. Being a huge Baby ‘Bird fan, I was excited to see the T-Bird finally get back to its first generation personal luxury car roots…. more»

44K-Mile Estate Find: 1977 Ford LTD II Wagon

One of the most confusing car names, maybe of all time, was the LTD II. The Mustang II was a sort of confusing name, but not really since it was the second-generation Mustang. The LTD II wasn’t a second-generation… more»

Older Restoration: 1955 Ford F-250

The Ford F-Series trucks have dominated the pickup scene since these transports debuted in 1948. While the F-150 has been the leader in the ½-ton segment of the market, so has the F-250 in the ¾-ton sector. The seller’s… more»

Rumble Seat Rod! 1929 Ford Model A Roadster

It’s not a fun subject to think about, and while I wish the rodding community was exempt from aging and getting older it happens here too, and sadly, the owner of this 1929 Ford Model A is facing some… more»

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