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Barn finds trucks This truck is complete and should be driveable with some elbow grease. Introduced in mid-1947, the platform would soldier on until early 1955 when it was replaced by the Task Force Series. Great truck, but a very heavy project. 1949 DeSoto Sedan Bid Now 1 days $200. Not much would stop it. 5-foot) or long bed (8-foot) bed would have been available with the F250 Regular Cab and SuperCab, but a long bed wasn’t available on F-250 Heavy-Duty (HD) Crew Cab trucks, just F250HD SuperCab trucks. There are plenty of obvious candidates when it comes to choosing a project vehicle. Home; Auctions; Classifieds; Want Ads; Membership; Get The Email; Join Now | Log In | List Your Car. You could do worse at a local Cars & Coffee event than Hey everybody, Welcome to the ORIGINAL, one and only Field and Barn Finds ! Welcome! Thinking of selling your classic car or truck? Text me photos at 1-613-894-1141 or 305-590-3560 and I’ll take a This group is mainly for people to post there classic cars or trucks for sale or people looking to buy a classic car or truck enjoy the group thanks for joining. If you have any questions, please call or text 844-824-3669. The new truck was beefier but looked sleek with its horizontal grille slats and headlamps incorporated into the fenders. This clean title truck with 103,000 miles is located in Hancock/Academy, Barn Finds reader BobQ recently spotted this collection of a dozen classic cars and trucks that the owner says must go, and while it’s not the largest bunch of vehicles we’ve ever seen in one place there’s some really cool stuff here to choose from, so if you’re itching for a project to help pass the winter months there may be something good in here for you worth At some point, an honest conversation about “patina” has to be had. Since muscle car mania had mostly moved on by then, Dodge thought they would try it with pickup trucks. Those of you who want to put a flathead back in this truck should be thankful that it has the 283, and not a sbf. The degradation is slower for a truck in storage, but each and every one of these trucks will eventually reach a point where it needs a new battery pack. The Chevy is Hopefully the anticipation of seeing the rest of the North Carolina Find hasn't been too painful. I will The handwriting was on the wall for Studebaker in late 1963 when they ceased automobile production in the U. Doesn't have Key. Truth in advertising it is, “mucho macho” it is not. Turns out there are four farms going up for auction at the end of the month. Early 1930’s Ford Model A trucks more» The Silverado nameplate has adorned Chevrolet’s series of full-size pickup trucks since the mid-1970s. It’ll pass anything except a gas station. S. And axle shafts were probably the weakest link on these trucks. This 1940 Plymouth pickup is nothing if not simple. This 1934 Ford Pickup fits into the second category and has spent time as a promotional vehicle. In the land of no left turns, skilled workers fitted a utility box and something of extreme utility: an Altec AT-200 29-foot boom bucket system. After its retirement in New England, it found its way to California as a farm irrigation vehicle. The seller has listed it here on eBay in Orlando, Florida. Comments. Reply. The C114 was one of their over-the-road tractors and this one from 1970 has at A short bed (6. Ford Motor Company didn’t offer a factory four-wheel-drive system on its F-Series line until 1959, two years after our featured truck was built. Only two engines were available in Jeep trucks in 1980, the standard 258 cubic-inch AMC six, or this 360 V-8 with a two barrel. This truck is a 1968 C-10 and more» The SS 396 became a series within the popular mid-size Chevy Chevelle in 1966. It needs a 2 speed rear axle at the least, has tube tires, probably juice brakes, all fine for a fire truck, but not as a tow truck. The new-for-1969 D-Series light-duty trucks from International Harvester Company were crisp and clean, UPDATE 01/17/2025: It is always fascinating to gauge reader feedback on cars that we feature at Barn Finds. The F-250HD Regular Cab had only a long bed available and the F-250HD Crew Cab only had a short bed. Alternatively, its new owner could choose preservation, allowing it Nash made a few trucks with this front end. Farewell old friend. No longer planted on an automobile frame, the new truck received its own purpose-built platform. The arrival of Advance-Design trucks from Chevrolet caused quite a stir. Lowriders For Sale. If any of that made sense. By 1973, he had six cars and acquired some land in North/Central California. Anyway, we know that the truck Although the truck is located in Ann Arbor, MI, it clearly has infrequently seen a salty road. Some are stored indoors and probably run, but the rest are outdoors and may have been there This 1976 Ford F-250 looks like a nearly perfect classic truck. So has this beautiful International KB2 pickup, found for us by T. Sizes ranged from half-ton to two-ton, and shapes ran from pickups to cab-overs to panel vans to school buses. This 1988 Camaro IROC-Z Convertible is a perfect example. 1964. Chevrolet followed suit in ’59 but let it go after two short model years. 1930-39: 4 cars and 6 trucks. Tucked away for 20 years, the seller does not know the specific year, but they believe it to be a 1949 Chevrolet panel truck. Barn Finds reader Larry D. That’s a major honor for any manufacture, but it’s particularly impressive for a pickup truck in the late 70s. He and his son seem to have a knack for finding desirable trucks, but as they say, you can’t keep them all. The F-100 was the half-ton model, and the fifth generation was produced from 1967 to 1972 with few changes If there were ever a barn find vehicle, this would be it. Divlo is a 1959 Divco milk truck restored in rat rod style. J. Odds are that by There is a certain paradox concerning third-generation Chevrolet and GMC trucks. Featuring a 360 paired to four-speed manual, the truck has some cool period pinstriping and dog dish-style hubcaps that give it a mild custom look. There have been a lot of field finds and garage finds and storage unit finds, and even airplane hangar finds. Parts were always relatively easy to come by although I really chafed when I found out that you could order a new floormat through GM but had to search for an axle shaft. Based on the condition of this truck, more» Squarebody and OBS General Motors trucks have become wildly popular, but every truck generation seems to have its day, and the 1967-1972 models have been sought-after and expensive for decades. 2004 Subaru Outback Bid Now 4 days $500. Bidding has reached I’ve been on an International Travelall kick since I last visited the National Auto & Truck Museum in Auburn, Indiana; for those of you who have never visited, NATMUS has a solid collection of Internationals This 1967 Chevrolet's Advance-Design concept was launched in 1947 as an update to the pre-war AK series. American vehicle manufacturers began making smaller, off-road-capable vehicles in the ’70s, while Chevy opted for much larger versions. It was built on a Dodge W400 chassis to be a “brush” truck for the Concord, Vermont Fire Department. Also the drive line is under rated for a tow truck. It’s the equivalent of a shopping mall for 40’s and 50’s commercial tractors with the occasional pickup thrown in. During my years as a border brat, I got to see lots of both Ford and Mercury trucks. Treated Thanks to Barn Finds reader Pat L. This 1959 Daihatsu Trimobile is a tiny three-wheel pickup along the lines of the Piaggio APE (aka Vespa). You might be able to tell by the waist-high shifter, but this truck has the standard four-speed manual. 5 Ford Mustang Bid Now 1 days $3,000. Chevy emphasized driver comfort, creating the five-window cab and a taller greenhouse for better visibility. No modern truck boasts simplicity; even a fender bender can cost over $1000 after replacing our all-important parking sensors and other high-tech doo-dads trucking necessities from marketing one-upmanship. Even though they’re referred to colloquially as unibody trucks, it’s a bit of a misnomer. SHARE TWEET EMAIL. Hopefully the anticipation of seeing the rest of the North Carolina Find hasn’t been too painful. Andthis citizen of Odessa, Texas, a 1968 C-10, is the more popular short wheelbase/cargo bed version! Classic trucks continue to be very popular and the “patina” rides seem to keep rolling right along. It fell foul of more» Thanks to Barn Finds reader Lothar of the Hill People. 1974 Jeep CJ-5 Bid Now 1 days $1,500. I can tell you he was an excellent mechanic, learned a lot in the U. That’s because only a few dozen were supposedly ever exported from Japan to the U. Wis. Because of its status as a project truck, this one is being offered for a reasonable $5000 on Craigslist in Washington. Combined the properties total 430 acres, which is impressive, but the farm that caught our attention was the one with the large barn chock-full of cars. However, no such questions are hanging over this 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. 6 cu. I imagine that more than a few Barn Finds readers will fall asleep tonight T. Two concessions to originality are a power brake booster for a nicer braking experience and a four-speed swap in place of the original three-speed column shifter. This photo is from 2017 and shows what the Ranger looks like with its top removed from the side profile. I kept each a few years before selling or trading them off. Chevy was America's favorite pickup by the time WWII began and with Harley Earl at the helm of the design department, that was set to continue in the post-war Diamond Reo Trucks was a heavy-duty truck manufacturer with various models sold between 1967 and 2013 (when the company folded). 5 litre gas V8 pushing out 245 hp and 395 ft. But Mercury trucks had that edge over their Ford counterparts. The seller does provide a lot of great photos and they have been in the business of selling vintage vehicles for many years so they’re good at it. This truck is equipped with 2WD and a beefy 454 under the hood. Still, it didn’t rack up many miles as a fire truck, and not many as a tow truck either. This 1970 Ford F100 longbed pickup has been resting in a Colorado garage for the last ten years. Cars - Barn Finds Cars Dodge rolled out the Dakota in 1987 and it saw two generations of production before they retired the pickup in 2011. GM trucks from the ’70s and ’80s are really hot these days, but what UPDATE – This 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT is listed for sale again after it was featured last December here on Barn Finds. Despite the odds, reader Flint F. Based on the condition of this truck, more» I am going to write this whole article without mentioning the “P” word, though that descriptor is certainly applicable in this case. One of the bonuses for being a regular reader of Barn Finds is that some of the most interesting and unusual vehicles being offered in the marketplace are written up right here. It’s a bit odd, truthfully, and certainly not graceful. We assume the seller’s 1967 El Camino is a real-deal Super Sport, but there is no reference to that in terms of documentation, VIN, Muscle Cars Trucks Barn Finds Drivers Projects Chevelle Chevrolet El Camino SS 396. Trucks were spartan, utilitarian, and built primarily for hard work. Has Engine and Transmission. How did this happen? The Great Depression made bedfellows of IH and Willys, as both were suffering the financial effects of a major economic downturn. #####Whoever buys the truck needs to remember the HD in the F250 HD moniker as the F250 and F250 HD are different trucks in some important ways. Even if priced at $10,000 less than asking the new owner would always be upside down with this one. It is listed for sale here on Craigslist for $25,000. However, this 1946 Dodge Brothers Langendorf Bread Delivery Truck offers something different and unique. The Dodge Lil’ Red Express remains one of the most memorable pickup trucks made by any manufacturer, and for a short time in 1978, it was the fastest American-made vehicle from 0-100. Cockroaches and Unimogs. GM trucks from the ’70s and ’80s are really hot these days, but what about the MoPars? Why don’t the Ford introduced the F-Series of pickups after World War II (1948), and they would go on to be best-sellers to this day. We’re told this one only needs fresh gasoline and Over the years, I have rebuilt a couple of barn find M37s, keeping them to military spec. They're old cars (or trucks) that were stashed away in No modern truck boasts simplicity; even a fender bender can cost over $1000 after replacing our all-important parking sensors and other high-tech doo-dads trucking This sub is dedicated to interesting and unique vehicles that have been found abandoned or left sitting for an amount of time The following are types of vehicles allowed on r/BarnFinds : Cars/Trucks Discover Barn finds, Classics, Muscle Cars & trucks. ( still there, BTW) Maaaaaaaaaany moons ago,( 70s) in a previous life, it seems, I did a lot of dirt biking with the 400 Suzuki in N. We assume the seller’s 1967 El Camino is a real-deal Super Sport, but there is no reference to that in terms of documentation, VIN, International Harvester began making trucks in 1909, and it has never stopped. As others have said, by modern standards these trucks are slow, and require significant effort to brake, and steer. tq. This, being a fire truck, has very limited uses, and as mentioned would probably be better with some sort of RV setup. However, this 1975 Chevrolet C20 Custom Deluxe that Barn Finds reader local_sheriff found here on eBay is a nearly spotless This 1991 Syclone needs love, but it could be ideal for someone seeking a muscle truck project. Join us on our adventures as we find, rescue & uncover automotive history one junkyard at a time. The initial run more» The Ford C-Series of commercial trucks was built from 1957 to 1990, employing a cabover engine design (COE). Apr 7, 2019 • For Sale • 39 Comments. Based on the Chevelle platform, the El Camino was Chevrolet’s “gentleman’s pickup” – and they began offering a Super Sport version of it in 1968. Diners Club was the first credit card introduced to the world, the Korean War began when North Korea invaded South Korea, and The Howdy Doody Show was a popular program for kids This Brockway 220X Dump Truck appears to be largely original, and while it shows the ravages of time, it is a solid vehicle that would make an interesting restoration project. I just about jumped out of my skin when I saw this 1979 Plymouth Arrow Sport pickup, it looks almost exactly like my 1980 Dodge D-50 Sport, a tiny truck that I wrote about here on Barn Finds seven more» The single-cab, stripped-down pickup truck is a no frills approach to motoring, and when you combine its utility with low cost of ownership, it’s not hard to see why so many people have a truck like this 1990 GMC Sierra here Several years ago, I read a great book by John Jerome: It was simply titled Truck. In the According to Landers Chevrolet in Joplin, Missouri, GM stylist Chuck Jordan wanted, “radical design elements for a truck, including stylish two-tone paint, full car-style hubcaps, wide white wall tires, and — most importantly — a wide, slab-sided pickup bed that flowed back to intricate chrome tail-lights and a sculpted, sedan-style rear bumper that This is one of the more interesting collections we've seen come up for sale, and the irony is not lost on me that it's located in Vermont. Inside and out. There’s a reason that people still buy old motorhomes to break them down and snatch out the 454, as the engine is both eminently useful and also worth a bit of scratch on the open markt (though I can’t envision a scenario where Bidding has reached $5,400 in a No Reserve auction, and I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder Billy bats for spotting a Pickup that offers a world of possibilities for its new owner. This year marked the first use of the “Twin I-Beam” frame on two-wheel drive trucks, replacing the straight axle in the front with independent suspension using coil springs. All vehicles must be sold through the online auction portal. 1981 Toyota Celica Barn Finds. Mid-way through its life cycle (the year 2000) the Dakota was nominated for the North American Truck of the Year award but didn’t win. the Ford F-Series of pickups would eventually become the best-selling truck on the market. has found a very interesting, possibly repurposed 1948 Diamond T truck looking for a new home. We assume the seller’s 1967 El Camino is a real-deal Super Sport, but there is no reference to that in terms of documentation, VIN, Wheels are later model 5 on 5. Therefore, he has listed the K1 exclusively with us at Barn Finds Auctions. I will American Trucks Barn Finds 1948 1948 Chevrolet Chevrolet Fleetmaster. The seller feels that the 93,000 miles on the odometer are original, and that’s enough to give the undercarriage a lived-in appearance. 5-inch bolt pattern used in 1980 and later Dodge trucks. Through the years when an engine went out sometimes, the owner stuck in whatever was available. Feb 18, 2024 at 12:56pm. Dec 28, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments. The seller indicates that other than the seats, the truck is completely original, right down to its six-volt electrical system. This ’55 This 1955 Ford Thunderbird is a vehicle the owner found in the late 80s, and it looks very complete despite being driven into the barn in 1986 and parked ever since. Ford sold 1. Despite proudly wearing the nickname “Square Body” since the first third-generation C/K trucks rolled off the assembly line, the official GM nomenclature for Listed here on eBay is a 1955 Ford F-100 panel truck, looking for a starting bid of $8500. Squarebody and OBS General Motors trucks have become wildly popular, but every truck generation seems to have its day, and the 1967-1972 models have been sought-after and expensive for decades. It is located in Pleasantville, Pennsylvania, The seller has this ASV (All-Season Vehicles) Track Truck 2500 listed as a 1979 model, but from all of the info on the ol' interstreams, even on the ASV website, it says that the company was founded in 1983 so I'm not sure Located outside of Great Falls, Montana lies a collection of 415 cars, trucks, farm implements, and even a bridge, all for sale. Good, solid trucks from the fifties are hard to find. It’s been said, 2 things will survive a nucular[sic] blast. 1940-49: 2 cars and 13 trucks. It has, however, seen some use. , 370K miles and it is a great truck. He removed the body from the frame, media blasting This truck belonged to the granddaughter of a long-term owner, who reportedly drove it until a mechanic charged her for a tune-up that didn’t happen. It’s posted again, here on eBay It previously “sold” for $40,100, but the sale must have more» This 1976 Ford F-250 looks like a nearly perfect classic truck. Because of its Barn Finds follower Matt G noticed some auction signs the other day while driving by a farm in Northeast Ohio. Dirty Diminutive Barn Finds: Crosley Sedan and Super Sport While some “barn finds” are nothing more than cars that have been stored for a long time in a proper garage and are covered with dust, others live up to the name in every way. The Advance-Design Series of trucks was Chevrolet’s first after the conclusion of World War II. The second is that We love to see the finds you guys come across, even if they aren't for sale! Well Reader Russ F recently came across an impressive find in Central Pennsylvania and decided he needed to share it with us. It wears a consistent coat of surface corrosion, but its solid nature makes it a prime candidate for a faithful restoration or custom build. These vehicles are selling regardless of price on Oct 17 at 10AM. Like most trucks from its era, Chevrolet’s C/K Series pickups aren’t easy to find in pristine and all-original shape. sends us lots of great tips about interesting vehicles to feature on the site, and he recently spotted this 1959 Dodge D300 The SS 396 became a series within the popular mid-size Chevy Chevelle in 1966. We love to see the finds you guys come across, even if they aren't for sale! Well Reader Russ F recently came across an impressive find in Central Pennsylvania and decided he needed to share it with us. The notion of a small, cheap truck is only now more» 1950 was a pivotal year in history. This 1942 Ford Fire Truck falls into the latter category and was recently acquired by the seller from a private For every classic and antique car we feature here on Barn Finds, there is at some point a tow truck involved – and in this case, Up for sale is a 1978 Chevrolet Silverado C30 car hauler at the favorable price of $8,900. This clean 1971 Chevrolet Impala sedan listed for $5,900 is a great example of this, as a six-cylinder four-door isn’t exactly sought after but does look to have outstanding cosmetics and gorgeous paint Said to be originally from Texas and mostly original, at least on the exterior, this 1965 Chevrolet C-10 Stepside short bed is one cool truck. Terrry. The engine didn’t want to have its picture taken, apparently, but it’s a 169. . The seller has confirmed that the truck runs, drives, and stops. The Squarebody and OBS General Motors trucks have become wildly popular, but every truck generation seems to have its day, and the 1967-1972 models have been sought-after and expensive for decades. Although it's been started periodically, it hasn't seen regular street use in The SS 396 became a series within the popular mid-size Chevy Chevelle in 1966. Here’s one you may have never seen before. This truck is advertised to run and drive well, and bidding is currently at $7,100. Thanks for the cool tip, Barn Finder “Billybo”! As the story goes (from 2015), the seller’s father, then 95, started collecting Studebakers with a 1957 Silver Hawk (good starting point!). After receiving over 200 photos of this collection, it hit us we couldn't fit all these photos in one post, so we decided the best thing The first of Chevy’s C/K truck series arrived in 1960 as a complete overhaul of GM’s approach to this market. in. This 1976 Ford F-250 looks like a nearly perfect classic truck. Finding that new home is the first step, with the seller listing the Pickup with us at Barn Finds Auctions to make it happen. Under the hood is the 360 FE, the engine that powered almost every ’70s Ford truck: It has the 390’s bore and the 352’s stroke. The reason for this is because it usually indicates a first owner went out The new-for-1969 D-Series light-duty trucks from International Harvester Company were crisp and clean, something this example doesn’t exactly exude in its current condition. Written in the 1970s, it followed the author’s struggles with rebuilding a not-that-old-at-the-time 1950 Dodge that he was going to use for, Wheels are later model 5 on 5. The first is that it’s an electric vehicle, which goes counter to so many of the gas guzzlers we run across and write about. They are mounted on spacers to the truck’s 5 on 4. The car looks to be in good shape and has 147,000 miles on it since Hagerty is at $7,800 for a #4 fair-condition truck, which would mean a running, driving, stopping truck. As you can see, the paint is in so-so condition, with the red finish peeling or burned off in many places. 1990-99: 4 cars and 2 trucks. The idea was to make the cab and the bed one long continuous piece. While old pickup trucks have There are at least two reasons why the 2024 Tesla Cybertruck shouldn’t be here on Barn Finds. Take for example this 1917 Ford Model TT farm truck for sale on Craigslist in Great Bend, Kansas. I am going to write this whole article without mentioning the “P” word, though that descriptor is certainly applicable in this case. For 1970, the El Camino SS was sold with either a 396 Known as the Chevy Advance Design, these trucks first went on sale in 1947 and replaced the aging AK model. It had initiated production of its own cabover-engine truck in 1938 – the industry’s first. Feb 18, 2024 at 10:15am. in “mostly more» International Harvester's first light truck was not an International at all. has found a great example of what big trucks used to be. 1950-59: 49 cars and 32 (the sweet spot!) 1960-69: 35 cars and 30 trucks. The K5 Blazer offered pick-up truck functionality with a bolt-off hard top option. This 1952 Ford F2 for sale on eBay in Stoughton, Wisconsin is a good-looking former apple orchard truck in an unusual shade of turquoise. That’s at least 222 cars and trucks with for sale signs still on them. Get Daily Email Updates: Click here for more options. Usually, they’re 2-for-1’s where one of the vehicles is a restorable project and the other is a parts car Ford’s Ranchero was probably a surprise for many when it debuted in the ’57 model year. They are interchangable no big deal. 20 Years Barn Bound: 1954 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. These finds look to be in fantastic condition. According to the VIN, this Chevrolet began life as a 3100 Series truck with an inline-6 engine. Link below will take Advance/New Design trucks were very popular out west. for the find. Trucks of this vintage received a front fender It's not often one meets a celebrity in the form of a milk truck, but here we go, on eBay, the star of an episode of Bush Wreck Rescue, "Divlo". It hails from Nebraska The Warlock was one of several of the “Adult Toys” line-up of trucks offered by Dodge in the late 1970s. That would also apply to the El Camino pickup which was considered part of the Chevelle family. This is understandable, because they can be quite affordable when compared to pony or muscle cars, and more» 1959 was the last year the Chevrolet Task Force trucks were in production, We’ve recently seen a few nice classic pickups cross our desks here at Barn Finds, and this 1959 Chevrolet Apache Short Box looks like a gem. The C114 was one of their over-the-road tractors and this one from 1970 has at least 123,000 miles and more» The truck here is as mentioned, was designed to be the toughest vehicle made, and is. Trucks like this saw service on farms well into the 80s. If you are a fan of cool classic trucks with that cruiser/lowrider vibe, We have seen vehicles that were found in all sorts of places here at Barn Finds. Ford’s Eighth Generation F-Series graced American showroom floors from the I have owned several somewhat similar Dodge 3/4 4×4 trucks. At some point, probably after This ’72 F-250 is precisely that kind of vehicle, and it’s being offered for sale as a Barn Finds Classified. For the next 2 ½ years, output was focused solely on operations in Hamilton, Ontario until Studebaker If our recent experience at Barn Finds is an accurate guide, traditional Hot Rods are enjoying a resurgence in the classic world. That's almost 40 years ago and a lot of Barn Finds readers weren't born yet, but enough of Dodge! Today, with its limited line-up, it speaks muscle. Such has been the fate of this 1920-29: 5 cars and 2 trucks. As you’ll note in the time stamp on the photos, these pictures have been around for a while, just like the truck itself. Barn Finds. We regularly see barn finds that are offered as package deals. Around 8 years ago I found a rare WW2 Dodge 3/4ton “Air Portable Truck” version in a junk yard and restored it to original condition, and I still have it. Some of the cars and trucks he owns are fairly average in terms of their collectability but do appear to be in time-warp condition. In December, he decided to give BF Auctions a chance at finding a good home for one of his vehicles. Fahrvergnugen Member. six-cylinder with an output of about The seller says that when looking at this 1986 Toyota pickup, it takes you back to 1986 and for some of us, that wouldn't necessarily be a bad thing. The 78 model was the one to have due to special heads, cam, no cats The first of Chevy’s C/K truck series arrived in 1960 as a complete overhaul of GM’s approach to this market. There is so much to unpack with this Pickup that it is difficult to know where to start. 9 million Model Ts in 1925, hardly a sales slump but roads were improving Today, four-wheel-drive is synonymous with the pickup truck, but it hasn’t always been so. Classic trucks continue to be very popular and the “patina” rides seem to keep rolling right along. A “3-on-tree” more» This is the one that everyone wants! It’s a member of Chevrolet’s very popular “Action Line” (’67-’72) pickup trucks. Bidding sits below the reserve at $12,500, but there is a BIN option of $30,000 for those who view this GMC as an automotive must-have. The Oval grill was a strong feature in ’39, and these Ford COE trucks Speed was NOT the issue for a farm truck in 1925, as there were few if any rural roads where one could haul a load faster than 20 mph. Home; Auctions; Classifieds; Want Ads; Membership; Get The Email; Join Now | Log In Nov 11, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments. All mine were military types, mostly 50s M37, and currently own a somewhat rare 1945 WC variant (Air Portable Truck) that I restored to original condition. As usual, it is like a Commandment that free ads with basically unlimited space for a description and pictures are always lacking in detail. This pickup has the body of a vintage 1950s truck with the guts and features of a more modern vehicle. It was a rebadged Willys-Overland C113. I have always found older Pickups cool because they represent an excellent base for a custom build. Ford’s unibody trucks were only available from 1961-1963, and only on Ford’s F-Series “styleside” pickups. If you’ve been watching Barn Finds Auctions closely, you’ve probably seen one of Luther P’s vehicles. The The batteries degrade over time whether the truck is used or not. 1970-79: 9 cars and 19 trucks. 1980-89: 2 cars and 6 trucks. Of course, one of the truck’s best features is its 454 powerplant, which provides roughly 230 horsepower and 385 lb-ft of torque. The seller tells us that the truck runs and drives very well. The 3100 was considered a light-to-medium duty worker and featured a 216 cubic-inch inline 6 cylinder engine for most of its life, although for its final two years buyers got to choose from either a 235 or 261 CI displacement for 1954 and 1955, both also of the I6 design. But post-war, this flurry of innovation came to a halt: the ’46 picked up where the ’42s left off with virtually no The seller set their price at $45,000, and I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder numskal for spotting this beauty. Since 1913, Pierce Manufacturing has been making fire-fighting apparatus, which includes fire trucks like this 1977 Dodge Power Wagon. The concept of a car/truck “utility” or “Ute” as it is called in Australia, existed down under for some time, and Ford thought it a marketable design for U. When you add great patina to a short-box Chevy truck, you have a real winner. I enjoyed my visits for more than 20 years, but now the collection has been sold more» Who doesn’t want a rare good looking truck that could be your tow vehicle or who knows what? This 1939 Ford COE truck is a rare but very cool sight. 13 . There have been a lot of field finds and garage Apr 7, 2019 • For Sale • 39 Comments. American Trucks Barn Finds Ford. The Camper Special trucks always came with a variety of heavy-duty goodies, so the equipment list Deciding which path to follow with a project build can be challenging, especially for a candidate like this 1947 GMC EC-102 Pickup. This huge beast is a rare and fairly complete example of an early commercial truck that emerged from the factory the year Calvin Coolidge took office. Mostly for tow trucks to their dealers, and a few road tractors for local interplant duties in Kenosha, or to the test track in nearby Burlington. I say this too often, but it’s been a while since I’ve wanted a vehicle on Barn Finds more than I want this 1954 Dodge M37. After ten years of commercial service near Ephrata, Pennsylvania, Diamond Reo Trucks was a heavy-duty truck manufacturer with various models sold between 1967 and 2013 (when the company folded). Even if priced at $10,000 Rocco B found this 1986 Chevrolet El Camino SS for sale in Middleburg, Florida. This fire truck was part of an incredible collection of trucks at the Hays Truck Museum in nearby Woodland, California. We don’t really have “basic trucks” anymore. We see an eclectic mix of vehicles at Barn Finds, from classic muscle cars to cool customs. One of my favorite vehicle finds is an otherwise ordinary car or truck with terrific options and in preserved condition. (South Bend, Indiana). It presents as an honest survivor that could be enjoyed immediately. There was nothing unusual about the design with its conventional body-on-frame layout and live axle rear end. Unless the truck was ordered with a Delete option the engine, if original, should be the Mercury 255. Chevrolet released its new Task Force commercial range in mid-1955, replacing the Advance Design that had served well since 1947. The interior was “spruced up” as well but is fairly rough around the edges as you can see. Unlike previous light-duty trucks, the F-Series was no longer based on a car platform. Chevrolet’s first post-war truck – the Advance-Design line – offered buyers just about any configuration imaginable starting in 1947. Two years later, Chevrolet got into the game with a similar product they named El Camino. The truck has been stored in the garage and not driven or started since my husband passed in February of 2022. Below the skin is a Modern tow trucks are either rolloff or wheel lift. more» Thanks to Barn Finds There was a 440 version of this truck at a dealership when I was younger (and dumber) being that I found out years later only two 440 versions of this truck were made from the factory and they were both from Canada. The Silverado, F-150, and Ramthey all bloated to become way too big, luxurious, and expensive to really be a basic work vehicle. How many more» In 1957, Ford introduced a car-based pickup truck called the Ranchero. tastes. Many of these trucks were used by fire departments for heavy-duty firefighting jobs. 5-inch pattern hubs. It is located in Caldwell, Idaho, and can be found for sale here on eBay with a current bid of $26,000. While every one of these cars will need total restoration, Asking Price: $120 Location: Lucerne Valley, California Mileage: 49499 Seller's Description: Serial Number: 9244781. With an impressive collection of Volvo 240s along with some vintage American cars and trucks, there's something for everyone here - and what's even more amazing is the My ’97 F250 HD XL is a 4X4, single cab, long bed, 5 speed manual, 7. A little bit of everything seems to have accumulated in this mechanic’s yard in the desert. Besides a pair of Ford Mustangs (probably both from 1965), the arsenal includes a 1950s Chevrolet pickup, a 1963 Mercury Monterey (with the Breezeway rear window), another Chevy pickup from 1967-72, and a weatherbeaten Foxbody Mustang convertible (1979 to 1993). This was the first of the Fords to have a tilting front clip, enabling access to the engine compartment. After receiving over 200 photos of this collection, it hit us we couldn’t fit all these photos in one post, so we decided the best thing would be to split it up into several posts. Willys was selling its C113, a half-ton pickup - and that market niche We’ve recently seen a few promising classic Pickups at Barn Finds, and this 1972 Chevrolet K10 Short Box is no exception. And while a high-performance component has been part of Dodge’s DNA for years, they made regular work-a-day vehicles, both cars and trucks, for generations. Wash your truck. After 2000: 2 cars. This model was the first to receive Ford’s flathead V8, and after 1941, all Ford trucks were installed on purpose-built frames. Coast Guard as an engineman The grille on this truck is a ’39 Deluxe car, not a ’40 truck. The ad for this truck in Craigslist is very brief and to the point. Such has been the fate of this We have seen vehicles that were found in all sorts of places here at Barn Finds. Sleeper Potential: 1972 Dodge D-100. and were not available to the public. The owner’s father created this classic for his wife in the 1980s, commencing the build process with an old Green farm truck. Buyers responded, maintaining Muscle cars were all the rage in the late 1960s, but the muscle truck hadn’t quite been developed. 1981 Toyota Celica Convertible Bid Now 8 hours $4,800. Despite its girth, this truck’s footprint is likely smaller than some of the one-ton trucks we see on dealer lots today. Auctions Ending Soon. Through wars, financial trials, mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and name changes, IH has survived. Restored to its former glory, it what do you mean no frame, there is a frame under the truck. Thirty-six years ago nearly to the day, a humble one-ton cab and chassis left its mechanical birthplace bound for New Jersey. By definition, a barn find is a car person's classic car that's fallen off the radar of other car people. Two bed configurations were offered, Fleetside (flat panels) and Stepside, with the latter applying to the seller’s 1977 Silverado. As with many Barn Finds commenters’ positions, I’m not a fan – especially of “made to order” or faux patina. My best offer is free. And even outsold many popular brands of automobiles. Like most fire trucks, mileage is said to be quite low at just 4,232 – presumably If you’re ready to buy a vintage truck, don’t miss this field in New Underwood, South Dakota. One of the perks of this job is learning the back story of so many interesting vehicles. – even with right-hand drive. The trucks usually also got some additional reinforcements underneath, such as upgraded axles; someone has also added all-terrain tires to this Patrol. That said, this 1963 Ford F100 4WD pickup topped by a 1963 Del Rey Sky Lounge Camper for sale on eBay in Troy, Michigan is one of the coolest vehicles ever to be While we tend to view trucks as transportation first and tools second, before World War II it was the other way around. It used a 2-door station wagon as its foundation. Listed here on eBay is a 1955 Ford F-100 panel truck, looking for a starting bid of $8500. Take a look at this 1923 Pierce-Arrow flatbed truck for sale on eBay in Morgantown, Pennsylvania. They have it posted Studebaker literature of the era really played on how tough these trucks were, saying that often, a 1/2-ton truck could do the work of a 3/4-ton truck and a 3/4-ton truck could do the work of a 1-ton truck and you’d save the cost of having to buy the beefier pickup. No VIN is listed, no miles, and the title is It is sometimes difficult to determine why a classic finds itself hidden away in a dark and dusty shed or barn for decades. qfnury dlzkad ohwce csjlj ohofu jsowx pyrbtm pqoqeo zccov qlof