This old truck looks cool, but the tale behind it is what really caught my attention. Supposedly, the previous owner won it during a game of craps at the Missouri State Fair. He passed away shortly after that and the truck… more»
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Too Cool For School: 1937 Ford School Bus
This ’37 Ford school bus has a rad look to it! There’s some moss growing here and there, but it’s surprisingly solid. The seller purchased it from the city and is has supposedly never changed hands since new. They had… more»
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One Owner Survivor: 1979 Ford Thunderbird
They don’t come much cleaner than this one! This 1979 Ford Thunderbird’s original owner died about 10 years ago, but his wife didn’t get around to selling his two cars until recently (more about the other one later). It’s… more»
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Gotta Read The Story! 1959 Ford Fairlane Garage Find
This gorgeous 1959 Ford survivor is worth looking at just because it’s beautiful. The craigslist ad is even better. While the cynic in me knows that it’s a dealer ad, the hopeless romantic in me loves the story of… more»
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2,710 Mile Green Giant! 1977 Ford Granada
I’m usually the first one to gripe about automakers making every successive generation of vehicle bigger, fatter, wider, and more complicated than the previous generation was. Of course, the old joke is that as humans, we’re also getting bigger,… more»
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Honest Truck Find: 1965 Ford F250
A while back on Barn Finds, we did a series of posts on “Honest Trucks.” You probably can guess what I’m talking about, an old truck with nothing hidden by body filler, a reasonable price and probably not too much… more»
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Thumbs Up Wherever It Goes: 1970 Ford F250 Ranger XLT
Sometimes an old truck cleans up nicely, doesn’t it? Presumably it was the seller (and possibly only owner) that cleaned it up so nicely, but whoever it was did a great job. The truck is for sale here on… more»
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Four On the Floor: 1984 Ford E-150 Van
There’s rarely a vehicle that tells you so much about what consumers wanted in a work truck than this stick-shift 1984 Ford E150 van. In an era where the manual transmission is quickly disappearing from even the most basic… more»
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6,200 Miles From New: 1997 Ford Taurus
Are you looking to get into a comfortable daily driver that has time capsule written all over it? Do you think today’s mainstream sedans have gotten too boring, with their swept-back headlights and gaping bumpers, stuffed with heavy safety equipment that… more»
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1986 Revisited – Part 3: Deals on Wheels
Here is yet another installment from my recently rediscovered 1986 “Deals on Wheels” magazine: this is the Haulin’ Edition. Let’s start with this sweet 1951 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery – what a car! Let’s see a show of hands of who would absolutely… more»
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The Most Valuable 1965 Mustang Hardtop Ever!
This Mustang isn’t a Fastback or even a V8 car, yet it’s estimated to fetch between $450k and $650k! How can that be? Is it some crazy performance variant or was it owned by a celebrity? Nope, but it… more»
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Urban Legend: Barn Find Lambos And More
For months, pictures have been circulating around the ol’ internet showing a fabricated building that housed millions of dollars in exotics and desirable muscle cars. The story itself is equal parts urban legend and rehashed facts, none of which… more»
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Estate Auction: Model T, Ford F5 And 1952 Federal
This estate auction listed on craigslist includes a little something for most folks, including this 1927 Model T pickup, a Cushman Trackster, a restored 1951 Ford F5 Stakebed and even a choice of trailers, open or enclosed, to haul your treasures… more»
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Tough Mudder: 1965 Ford Pickup
If lovin’ you is wronnng, I don’t want to be right… Here’s one that could drive over your barn! This 1965 Ford Pickup has been turned into a monster mudder and it’s located in Russellville, Alabama. This is one… more»
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One Owner Barn Find: 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner
For the vast majority of its life, this Ford Skyliner has languished in this barn. It has been in the seller’s family since it was new. His mother parked it decades ago and never touched it again. His father… more»
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Futura Shock: 1980 Ford Fairmont
Put your seatbelts on for this one. Or, maybe some of you will need sunglasses… This creation is a 1980 Ford Fairmont custom and it’s… interesting, to say the least. It’s here on craigslist in New Richmond, Wisconsin with… more»
