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Ran When Parked: 1973 Ford Grand Torino Sport

I don’t know why, but I love perusing craigslist with the search term, Ran when parked. There’s something about it that just seems to yield interesting specimens, potentially because in some cases, I really do believe that certain older… more»

Partially Parted: 1985 Ford Mustang SVO

How do you approach buying a car that the seller thought was best used as a parts rig? It’s an interesting conundrum, as plenty of us have bought spare cars to keep another one on the road when values… more»

10-Year Stalled Project: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA

The difference between the 1967 Mustang GT and the GTA was the transmission – whereas the GT had a manual, the GTA had an automatic. Together, they would be a popular option, with more than 24,000 copies equipped either… more»

Custom Classic: 1957 Ford Thunderbird

The number of choices that an owner can make when undertaking a classic car build is only limited by their imagination. There are probably more choices to be made than there are classic cars available in the market today…. more»

Story: 11 Years to Find This 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The Mach 1 was a performance-oriented package on the Ford Mustang, introduced in 1969 and part of the line-up through 1978 (and again in 2003-05 and 2021). This is the story of a young fan of the Mach 1… more»

No Reserve: 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe Victoria

Sometimes you only need to look at the bidding history to gain a clear insight into the desirability of a particular classic car. Take this 1951 Ford Custom Deluxe Victoria as an example. Since the owner listed this classic… more»

12,600 Miles? 1987 Ford Mustang GT

Hindsight can be a wonderful thing. If you had bought a vehicle like this 1987 Ford Mustang GT a decade ago and placed it on the market today, you would potentially have made a pretty decent profit on the… more»

No Reserve: 1971 Ford Bronco

Whether we’re aware of it or not, most classic cars have led a life of adventure at some point. This 1971 Ford Bronco is no exception. It was stolen from its original owner many years ago and was only… more»

“Perfect Project:” 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

Over the years here at Barn Finds, we’ve seen owners make some pretty bold claims about their cars. This 1965 Mustang Convertible is no different. The owner refers to it as a “perfect restoration project,” so we probably need… more»

Hey Culligan Man! 1974 Ford E-100 Econoline

Hey Culligan Man! Those three words are ones that most of us have heard in our lifetime and it’s hard to find such a memorable catchphrase as that, and now you won’t be able to get those three words… more»

Heavy Duty Features: 45K Mile 1986 Ford F-250 4×4

When you first lay eyes on this single-cab Ford F-250 pickup, it may not seem all that special. After all, commercial businesses, farmers, and contractors alike have all been grabbing used trucks for years, ripping off the beds, and… more»

Rare Edition: 1968 Ford Mustang High Country Special

During its production run, Ford offered potential First Generation Mustang buyers several different special editions. One of these was the High Country Special, available between 1966 and 1968. Our feature car is from that final year of production, and… more»

Hemi Powered: 1932 Ford 5-Window Coupe

If you trace the history of hot rods back to their roots, the overriding theme on these builds is ingenuity. Owners generally didn’t have a mountain of cash to spend, so they adapted and modified what was on hand… more»

58K-Mile 1976 Ford Gran Torino Brougham

We recently saw a really nice 1973 Ford Thunderbird and someone has already snapped it up. That didn’t last too long. This 1976 Ford Gran Torino Brougham is somewhat similar in being a top-trim two-door Ford and the seller has… more»

20 Miles And Never Registered 1963 Ford Cortina

I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not very familiar with the export-only models the big U.S. automakers have shipped to various countries around the world. Ford in particular has had a prolific export-only program which included the… more»

Original 289: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA

UPDATE 11/23/2021: It seems that the owner of this 1967 Mustang GTA didn’t have a lot of luck the last time he listed the car for sale. While the bidding was strong and reached $16,850, it still fell short… more»

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