For the 1975 model year, Ford discontinued the Galaxie 500 after 16 years and moved the Custom 500 to fleet sales. This enabled them to expand the LTD line further. While model years 1970 to 1974 had both an… more»
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Project Car Special: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II
This 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II looks like it’s lived somewhere between daily driver and project car for some period of time. It’s not a basketcase that’s been off the road for years, nor is it exactly in a… more»
EXCLUSIVE: Ford Econoline and Dodge A100 Projects
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here and the second installment here. As we move… more»
Former Stock Car: 1933 Ford Five-Window Coupe
So many of the cars that we feature on Barn Finds have lived a tough life, but few have lived a life like this 1933 Ford. While part of its life was spent gracing the wide open roads,… more»
Saskatchewan Special! 1949 Ford F68 (F3)
Canadian Fords differed in their naming conventions, and what Americans would call an “F3” wore the moniker “F68” North of the border thanks to its 6800 lb payload capacity. This particular 1949 Ford F68 has made its way South… more»
Restore or Rod? 1946 Ford Coupe
In its current state, this 1946 Ford Coupe will offer the new owner a number of different options to follow with their project. They may choose a complete restoration, a rod project, or to tidy up a few of… more»
Professor’s Pony: 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback
At the time of this writing bidding for this ’68 GT Fastback, available here on eBay, is at $25,400. The seller’s reserve price hasn’t been met but with only a few hours left of the auction, we’ll soon find… more»
Tow Mater: 1964 Ford F100
The movie “Cars” was a massive box office success, and since its release in 2006, it has spawned a number of clones of the characters from the movie. One of the most popular is of Mater, the lovable tow… more»
Full Restoration Required: 1948 Ford Woody
This Ford Woody hails from the last year of production of a Ford model line that could be traced back to 1941. This Woody doesn’t look to have weathered the years well, but according to the owner, it is… more»
Family Owned: 17K Mile 1977 Ford Mustang II
There are many days when I wish my dad had kept some of his cars for me to own later on, like the smoke silver 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300E I still think about. Of course, life doesn’t always afford us… more»
Original Barn Find: 1940 Ford De Luxe Coupe
This 1940 Ford Coupe looks like the kind of car that will require very little work to see it return to the road. With a solid body and frame, and an engine that runs, this Ford offers a world… more»
Faded Glory: 1978 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon
The seller calls this 1978 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon the “…original hippy wagon.” I don’t mean to split hairs, but I’m pretty sure that title belongs to the original VW Bus. Still, the Cruising Wagons are pretty cool in… more»
Junkyard full of Projects! South Carolina Treasure
Sprinkled about the brush outside Sharon, South Carolina, a host of mostly ’60s and ’70s cars await new owners with an appetite for resurrecting the dead. The listing here on Charlotte, North Carolina craigslist (less than an hour from… more»
Blue Oval Tri-Power: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL
When I see the words “Tri-Power”, I first think of a Pontiac GTO with a 389 or a Corvette with a 427. I can’t really say that I would have associated that with a Ford Galaxie, at least until… more»
Tragedy Unfolded: 1939 Ford Convertible Sedan
Sometimes it is hard to do this job. We see so many cars that have been abused and neglected that we kind of become numb to the abuse. This car, however, really upsets me. What you see here is… more»
20th Anniversary Turbo: 1984 Ford Mustang GT350
The seller claims this tired-looking 1984 Ford Mustang is one of 362 GT350 “Anniversary Edition” Turbo hatchbacks ever made, equipped with the same engine as an SVO sans the intercooler. The Mustang doesn’t run currently and is in need… more»
















