These old pickups have a great look to them, and although I admire the look of a nicely restored vehicle, I really love the appearance of vehicles that have obviously been used for their designed purpose, but don’t appear… more»
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Graphics Gone: 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car
This 1979 Ford Mustang Indy 500 Pace Car replica has clearly fallen on hard times. With much of its paint gone and the original engine seized, there’s not much here than a shell at this point with a Recaro… more»
Texas Ranch Hand: 1969 Ford Bronco Sport
With the prices of first-generation Ford Broncos continuing to be strong, they seem to be coming out of the woodwork almost daily. We’ve featured several of them for sale here on Barn Finds and they usually bring amazing money. This… more»
Unlikely Survivor: 1982 Ford Escort GL Wagon
This 1982 Ford Escort GL wagon isn’t exactly a high-dollar survivor, but it is likely one of the better econo-boxes still doing duty as a people and gear hauler. Equipped with a manual transmission and some extra features thanks… more»
Super High Output: 1990 Ford Taurus SHO
In 1989, Ford brought out a performance version of their popular Ford Taurus called the SHO (Super High Output). There were not many American cars that had performance sedans at this point, reserving that mission for coupes. Here is… more»
Super Hauler: 1989 Ford F350 Lariat Dually
When it comes to trucks that may be considered emerging classics, this 1989 Ford F350 Lariat Super Cab may be on the short list. With four doors, dually rear axle, and virtually every box checked for that year’s full-size… more»
Over $10K Invested: 1979 Ford F250
The market for vintage trucks is a strong one, with lots of interest in solid baselines for any number of builds, from resto-mods to frame off restorations to shop trucks that wear their patina with pride. Perhaps that’s where… more»
Lone Ranger: 1955 Ford Ranger 4-Wheel Drive
Marmon-Herrington is renowned for the 4-wheel-drive conversion work that they performed on Ford commercial vehicles, and it was this company that waved their magic wand over this vehicle. The owner claims that this is the only known survivor. He… more»
Last of the 4 Doors: 1971 Ford Thunderbird Landau
Ford didn’t spend a lot of money on updating the 1971 Ford Thunderbird. They instead put their money into the full-size Ford, Mustang, and the new Pinto. The Thunderbird did receive a new roofline treatment for the Two Door Landau… more»
Low-Mile 1989 Ford Thunderbird Super Coupe
There are cars that I consider perpetually under the radar, and the Thunderbird Super Coupe is one of them. Ford seemed to be on its game when it concocted the hotted-up variants of the Thunderbird, stretching back through the… more»
No Snow Days: 1974 Monster S’cool Bus
With winter weather hitting different areas across the US kids are missing all sorts of time from school. For some, the buses are to blame, so why not give your kids a real chance to make it to school… more»
Four-Door Ranchero? 1980 Ford LTD Pickup Conversion
UPDATE 1/15/19 – This cool, custom 1980 Ford LTD Ranchero is listed for sale again in Shoemakersville, Pennsysvania but this time the price has dropped quite a bit. It can be found here on eBay with a $3,900 starting bid. … more»
Unfinished Project: 1961 Ford Falcon Futura
It’s amazing how circumstances can change, and how often a restoration project can stall. With all the good intentions in the world we believe that we will eventually complete our project, but eventually, we have to admit defeat, and… more»
Restored 30 Years Ago: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner
This is a car from the age of convertibles hey-days. In 1957, Ford sold 77,728 regular convertibles called the Sunliner, plus another 20,766 of the retractable hardtop known as the Skyliner. Here is a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner… more»
















