Ford

Field Find Roller: 1959 Edsel Villager

The Edsel debuted in 1958 to a lot of fanfare as the 4th brand sold by Ford Motor Co. Besides the issue of whether there was a market for a Ford/Mercury hybrid, timing was bad due to a poor… more»

$1,000 1974 Ford Ranchero GT With A 460 V8!

The seller is listing this 1974 Ford Ranchero GT low enough to hopefully save it from the crusher, at $1,000. Looking at this first photo, there’s a lot more than a grand worth of parts on this car, even… more»

Three Row Wagon: 1986 Ford Crown Victoria

The introduction of the Chrysler minivan created a hot new segment in the automotive industry in 1984, and one that would cut into consumer demand for the tried-and-true station wagon.  However, even with fresh competition on the market, wagons… more»

Whatisit: 1980 “Special” Homemade Car

Here’s a Rorschach test in the form of a car. I’ve been searching for traces of existing cars in its styling, but maybe that endeavor is doomed to  failure – I’m at a loss. It’s advertised as a 1980… more»

Daily Driver Candidate? 1968 Ford Mustang

I have always considered it a privilege to write for Barn Finds, allowing me to express my passion for classic cars. However, I also relish the opportunity to float ideas that may initially seem slightly left-field. That is the… more»

One Family Owned: 1956 Ford Fairlane Sunliner

When it comes to the question of a known ownership history, this 1956 Ford Fairlane Sunliner comfortably ticks that box. It has been part of the same family since Day One, moving from one generation to the next throughout… more»

Western Nebraska Truck: 1955 Ford F-100 272 V8

The Great Plains conjures up so many mental images, from great sweeping prairies and farm fields to small family farms. That region has to still be loaded with old pickups lying around in barns or in fields waiting for… more»

Road Ready: 1953 Ford Crestline Victoria

The attractive hardtop body style was still a relatively new and special thing in the early 1950s, and its seemed as if most makes had special names for it: Buick had the “Riviera,” Oldsmobile the “Holiday,” and Ford the… more»

17 Years in Garage: 1987 Ford Mustang GT

Admitting you’re not going to get around to restoring a car, or otherwise getting it running, is the first step in releasing a car from the cold clutches of a dark garage. The seller admits that this 1987 Ford… more»

Hemi-Powered: 1924 Ford T-Bucket

It feels like Hot Rod week at Barn Finds, with our feature car the second such vehicle to appear on our pages in under a day. While the previous vehicle was an old-school Ford Roaster, this is a 1924… more»

No Reserve: 1932 Ford Roadster Hot Rod

Regular Barn Finds readers will know my preference for original classics. However, I treat that attitude as a guide, rather than a hard-and-fast rule. I have total respect for well-executed custom builds, and am almost irresistibly drawn to old-school… more»

26K Miles! 1983 Ford F-250 4×4 Diesel 4-Speed

The great trucks keep rolling in here at Barn Finds. Big or small, 2WD or 4WD, automatic or manual, gas or diesel, long bed or short bed, two doors or four, it doesn’t matter, we love ’em all. Here’s… more»

Needs Nothing: 1969 Ford F-100 Flareside

It’s possible that not enough of us car collectors put enough thought into the stance of our cherished possessions, but if it’s wrong, it sticks out; and if it’s right, it sticks out. Whoever built this ’69 F-100 has… more»

Needs a New Owner: 1979 Ford Fairmont Squire

Ford’s Fox platform: How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Well, there’s the Mustang, everyone knows that; there’s the Granada, ok that’s forgettable; the Mercury Cougar, a sentimental favorite because I learned to drive in a… more»

Unmodified! 1929 Ford Model A Tudor Sedan

Ford’s Model A is enjoying a resurgence of sorts. Hot rodded versions have been selling for eye-popping numbers lately, well into the $60k to $70k range. But even factory-equipped Model As have seen a rise in prices. Events like… more»

Original Turbo Diesel: 1997 Ford F250 Crew Cab

Finding an appropriate tow vehicle or a candidate that will take the whole family on wilderness adventures can be challenging, especially if cost is a consideration. That is where classics like this 1997 Ford F250 Crew Cab ride to… more»

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