Because I value the Barn Finds community, I don’t let some snow and cold get in my way of exploring this nation’s great hidden junkyards. What does slow me down, however, is slipping on a sheet of ice and whacking my… more»
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Thunder-Jet Are Go! 1970 Ford Ranchero GT
Get out the asbestos underoos for this one, this 1970 Ford Ranchero GT has a monster lurking under that sleek hood: a 360-hp 429 Thunder-Jet! I know, you can buy a Hyundai with more horsepower than that today, but… more»
1969 Mustang For $800!
I know this Mustang needs tons of work and is missing lots of parts, but unlike many of the rough Pony cars we’ve seen lately, this one is actually realistically priced. At just $800 or best offer, taking it… more»
Paging Rouge Val Holsteins: 1956 Ford COE
Is there an old truck any cooler than a Ford COE? If there is, I haven’t found it. These striking big-rigs remain stunning pieces of trucking archaeology, with their stacked front end just oozing with art deco-inspired facial features…. more»
First Year Ford Bronco Project
It really amazes me how much interest for old Broncos, Ramchargers, and Blazers has gone up in the past year or so. I remember when you could pick up a nice first generation Bronco for just a few thousand… more»
English Exclusive: Ford Escort 1300E
UPDATE: This one seemed fishy, so we pulled the seller’s email. Oh how I wish this exclusive were closer, or even just on the same continent! There are many European cars I dream of owning and this just happens to… more»
Under the Influence: 1965 Ford Cortina
As someone who isn’t a welder or a fabrication specialist, I’ve never had the desire to become an artist with automotive bodywork. But, those more creative than me have whipped up some impressive hot rods and street customs that… more»
Four Eyed Survivor: 1985 Mustang Convertible
As someone who is bespectacled, the “four eyes” insult still lingers in the deep recesses of my brain. If only I had known, back then, that I could have uttered a witty come-back along the lines of, “Oh yeah?… more»
30 Antiques & Customs Estate Sale, 1928-1975
It’s sad to think that these 30 cars are all part of an estate sale, but I hope they will now go on to new owners who cherish them as much as it looks like they have been loved…. more»
Tri-Power Big Block: 1962 Ford Galaxie
Now this could be a fun project! This Galaxie is in need of a ton of work, but it’s a 406 V8 car with the Tri-Power intake setup. It looks to be missing some pieces, but these big block… more»
Almost Perfect: 1971 Ford Mustang Boss 351
Reading, reading, reading….all sounds pretty good. The right options. Unrestored but still presentable. Gosh, it’s all there! Let’s see, engine details: “The engine is not the original.” And there it goes, the wind out of my sails. Still, this… more»
Still In The Barn: 1959 Ford Fairlane
This 1959 Ford Fairlane has been in the barn for a l-o-n-g time! How long? Well, the seller says at least 30 years, but since the license plates date from 1972, why not round that up to an even… more»
Canadian Tonner: 1947 Ford One-Ton Truck
This cool old Ford truck made its way down from Canada into California just recently. The seller claims that it was a one owner truck, but that would mean that the guy he got it from was seriously old…. more»
1970 Mustang Fastback For $5k
I’m torn, as much as I love the ’69 and ’70 Mustang Fastback, I’m having a tough time justifying their asking price. You see, while $5k seems reasonable for a Fastback project, this thing has some rust issues. The… more»
















