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1968 Shelby Barn Find?

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Shelby GT-500 KR sitting since 1975?

Isn’t it every car guy’s dream to find some old forgotten barn somewhere, pull a tarp back and find a jewel like this? A 1968 Shelby GT-500 KR convertible would make the ultimate barn find! But alas, this one isn’t real. Well, it’s a real barn find, but not a real Shelby. Read the rest of this entry »

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1968 Mustang Fastback

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1968 California Special Mustang for saleGaraged for 14 years

Dan S. submitted these photos of a nice project Mustang sitting in a garage waiting to be rescued. He didn’t give much info, but it’s a 1968 Mustang fastback with a factory V8 and automatic transmission. It’s a small block from the engine photo, so either a 289 or 302. Read the rest of this entry »

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1970 Mustang Grabber Green

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Rare Grabber Special Value Package

This 1970 Sportsroof is a Grabber Special Mustang for sale recently on eBay. Ford introduced this option in February of 1970 to help promote the new set of Grabber paint colors. This particular Mustang is one of only 740 Grabber Green cars made Read the rest of this entry »

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1969 Fairlane Convertible

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Barn Find Ford Fairlane drop top

Hardly any info was supplied about this 1969 Fairlane that was for sale recently. It was advertised as the proverbial “barn find” (an absurdly overused catch phrase in today’s collector car market) Not exactly a super rare find, but it does appear to have been in storage for a few decades. Read the rest of this entry »

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1967 Mustang “Eleanor” Fastback

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1967 Fastback – Eleanor?!?!?

If I see one more person call their project Mustang an “Eleanor” I’m going to lose my head. C’mon people! “Gone in 60 Seconds” came out almost a dozen years ago. Not every freakin’ Mustang fastback is an Eleanor in the making! Read the rest of this entry »

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1955 Thunderbird – Extra Crispy

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There’s not much chance of bringing this Tbird back from it’s fiery grave. The storage shed is sat in for years went up in flames with the rest of the house and that’s all she wrote for this old Ford. Too bad. It’s getting harder to find a decent classic T-bird for sale and it sounds like this one was in good shape before it got BBQ’ed. Insurance probably cut a nice fat check, but it’s not going to get this Thunderbird back on the road. Read the rest of this entry »

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1968 California Special Project Car

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1968 California Special Mustang for sale1968 GT/CS for sale

This project Mustang was recently posted for sale on the Massechusetts Craigslist for $2000. A pretty good deal for this rare Mustang, assuming it’s not about to collapse into a pile of rust. Read the rest of this entry »

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1969 Mach 1 428 CJ

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It took an act of God to uncover this rare 428 Cobra Jet powered 1969 Mach 1. It had been sitting in a Florida barn with other classic cars for years when a hurricane came through and literally tore the roof right off. The building was trashed, but luckily this Mustang wasn’t damaged. But it did force the owner to finally offer up this Mustang for sale. Read the rest of this entry »

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Own a Mustang Junk Yard!

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Your own Mustang junk yard48 Classic Mustangs for sale

Here’s your chance to buy a turn key Mustang salvage yard. You just provide the yard… and a way to haul off 48 classic Mustangs… oh, and one Cougar. This eBay auction includes a whopping forty-six 1965-1970 Mustangs, a pair of ’72 Mustangs plus a collection of stored FOMOCO parts. Read the rest of this entry »

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1969 Torino Cobra 428 CJ

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1969 Ford Torino – 428 Cobra Jet Ram Air

This barn find was just submitted by a fellow Ford enthusiast who has too many other projects.  He’s got to let some go so he’s putting up this 428 CJ Torino for sale. – Update 8/12/11 – This Torino has been sold. Hope the new buyer checks back in with us to update it’s restoration progress. Read the rest of this entry »

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