BARN FIND 1955 Ford CUSTOM! Abandoned 10+ Years: Will It Cruise?

Drink AG1: drinkag1.com/p... - We found this 1955 Ford Fairlane sitting in a barn for over a decade, it's a true old-school custom cruiser with many modifications. Will it run and cruise the streets again?
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[@thomasbell2890]

Can you imagine JD taking automotive class in high school ? LOL 🤣 Telling the teacher to sit down and pay attention

[@PoleBarnGarage]

I got kicked out of my high school auto class for telling the teacher as much, also for smoking in the shop

[@skypittman9303]

​@@PoleBarnGarageCan imagine it now, "step a side teach, nothing a self tapper can't fix"

[@paulryan388]

@@skypittman9303 while smoking 😂

[@terrencegiordan9812]

He does awesome

[@clevelandmaker386]

​@@PoleBarnGarage14750 is right !!! On marketplace the crackheads would turn inside out if you don't give em 25k

[@Ord_Wingate]

Proof that every kid needs a real dad around

[@EazymoneyBicch]

JD, u have 1 hell of a dad. Cherish him for as long as possible. My dad NEVER did anything like this for me so be thankful for everything he does.

[@Vile-Flesh]

Same. JD has no idea how blessed he is to have Dalton, the best dad ever. My father did do ANYTHING like this for me and only discouraged any kind of hobby I wanted to pursue and hated any old car I bought. As time goes by I miss him less and less and I wound up being a bitter miserable wretch.

[@davejiannuzzi4160]

Dalton love your comment to JD, good luck don’t die! lol 😂

[@Bobby72501]

@@Vile-Flesh Exactly the same scenario has happened to me as well

[@vincentcardenas776]

JD, you are blessed to have a dad who is invested in and loves you enough to teach you and share his knowledge and love for cars with you. What I would have given to have had a dad like yours!

[@waynesmith-r8c]

@@Vile-Flesh wow,sounds awfully familiar........some people should consider themselves extremely lucky life,and decent parents.......seem to be the luck of the draw

[@mr.espeedshop4839]

That 13 year old knows his way around those old cars a lot better than I did when I was 16!

[@sadiejustin]

Made it to 14:00 before I decided that JD is better qualified than most parts hangers in the trade nowadays. What a good kid. If you see this, way to go JD!

[@RyanMercer]

"It smells like horse poop under here, I don't know why" 🤣

[@TheXpert.]

They don't call it a barn find for nothin 😂

[@RyanMercer]

@@TheXpert. 😂

[@Depressed_cat1]

Dalton: “i’m getting better and don’t think i’ll be much of use, it is your car, don’t die.” The “Dont die.” had me chuckling

[@matth5309]

Getting the trans fluid bath is a rite of passage for all car people!

[@matth5309]

@@logicthought24 my theory is sadist engineers!!

[@banjosheperd9228]

I agree when I was 16 me and my buddies replaced my trans in my70 cutlass my pack of smokes were soaked in trans fluid but still smoked them

[@waynedavis7245]

Yup . I did the same thing. I didn't do it again. Lol. Brings back memories.

[@andrethomas7096]

@@banjosheperd9228 Adds flavor. Builds character. You probably didn't get covid.

[@roadsidegarage69]

@@andrethomas7096 i feel like you're the type of guy to sand fiberglass in a closed space with no breathing protection

[@GeorgeMcNally]

J.D..............dude, you're killing it bro. 🙂 I'm 64 years old and my pop was *exactly* like your pop.....I had a hell of a motorhead childhood. Take what your dad has given you and add to it.......and enjoy every second of it. You have no idea how much stuff you're gonna soak in today that you will remember 40 years from now.

[@phildo39645]

Dude was smart with the hidden main disconnect switch and no wingnut on the air cleaner.. Helps prevent sabotage from the haters.👍🏻

[@goodpplz123]

Did I wake up in an alternate reality where Pole Barn Garage is a channel about finding clean barn finds? That car is beautiful. Where’s all the rust and rot? I’m so confused. 😂

[@DJJDSKREWED]

For real the world is backwards!

[@djmtndew]

Under the bubble rust and in the primer build and poor choice of finishing the car when it was 1/2 way done. Lol @PBG the choke was flipped around, bolt missing to KEEP the secondaries from opening- no spacer, qjet pattered intake... lack of wanting to spend money to do things right, and likely the old timers/ owners way of installing valet mode and Parade mode. Plus, you slow down traffic so everyone can look at your 20 fter

[@rodney1818]

You left out bullet holes

[@Gazdatronik]

@@djmtndew They made it last as long as grandpa. He had his fun, now its our turn but we'll probably live longer so we'll do it right.

[@djmtndew]

@@Gazdatronik nice

[@Joe6packAmerican]

I don't know what's more rare in this video. The car or a kid with a work ethic. Dalton, you've done a damn good job. This car is bad ass. I can't believe someone turned it down.

[@Mis73rRand0m]

Reminds me of my dad when I was young... the work ethic and dedication to something you take care of and enjoy will stick forever. I miss my dad, hope JD has all the time in the world with Dalton.

[@swamp-yankee]

Everyone’s always so down on “the kids these days”, but it’s real hard to be better than your raising.

[@joshuataylor4256]

JD really nailed it… I think a star was born. Glad you’re doing better Dalton!

[@1980bwc]

Its begging to have chrome bumpers again. Those alone, would be an enormous visual improvement for this car!

[@hurk130]

Totally!!!!

[@jacobhosler1982]

Painted bumpers had an era, but that's gone now.❤

[@stuartcote4915]

@@jacobhosler1982 Count's Kustoms likes to do stuff like that.

[@flesheater5712]

Really like the dated look of the car the way it is but I have to agree the bumpers are the one thing I would change.

[@emsguy486]

I actually came to the comment section to say the same thing. Chrome bumpers front and rear are the only thing I would change about that car.

[@royb.1441]

I died laughing at the new blower, I mean vacuum cleaner turning on for the first time and flying around in JD's hands. 😂 that was hilarious. So was grandpa shining up the car before the show....lol. Hope you feel better Dalton, dang that was scary seeing you in the hospital. I joined the low buck club, what the hell have I been doing not joining that.

[@johngraves9201]

“He won’t forget that one” Reminds me of pulling my first transmission. Was an iron 4 speed. I loosened the bolts I thought were the bellhousing bolts but instead I was rewarded with a gear oil bath while laying in sand. My Dad had a good laugh at that one 🤣🤣

[@GrandpasRoadhouse]

Watching JD working on the car like a natural! You've taught him well.

[@michaelb.42112]

JD has as much passion as Dalton, and when he is in high school and jis friends are driving cars that are meant to take to the dealership for service, JD has touched every nut and bolt on that car. What a gift !

[@jebediahgentry7029]

Up at 3am trying to sleep before my alarm goes off at 5am. Looks like I'm staying up now! Love the old Ford!

[@jonstel5941]

Same lol

[@onthefritzfarm]

Same.

[@claztube]

Ditto 👍

[@dsc420247]

Lmao put y'all's phone down and maybe you could fall asleep?!?!?!?!😂😂😂😂

[@theone2be33]

I been up for 3 days now! Wth

[@Mia_Waiting]

Saw a weird charge come through on Paypal the other day for like $1. Was it some kind of really pathetic fraud? Nope! I remembered I joined the Low Buck Club

[@ChrisWijtmans]

bot.

[@robertwest3093]

That dollar you gave PBG might be enough to put a down payment on a sheet of sandpaper 👍🏻

[@spliffburger]

Your impression of old timers at cruise nights was spot on and got a rise out of me. Especially the tooth brush part.

[@iangale8230]

The day has come JD has taken over the channel. All hail the new leader. I love the way you've given him the confidence to get stuck in Dalton. Great video as always. Hope you feel better soon.

[@debhart4302]

I love how your son has learned how to work on cars because you have taught him. You are a great example!

[@samlangston5722]

The man will not die. The scout tried and failed. My he reign forever. All Hail PBG

[@Ord_Wingate]

Absolutely

[@dreamboards1056]

I hear he had a moment's thought about buying a new Hyundai and his body rebelled.

[@hussainrizvi5423]

Amen brother Amen

[@notdedyet3392]

He can have it?!!? Whaaaaat?!?!?! This kid is having the childhood of a lifetime. Well done!

[@AngelaWest-if5ko]

JD will definitely have the coolest car in the high school parking lot!

[@michaelwalsh98]

A nice 1955 Ford , I had one I drove in 1962 to high school every day it was a 292 Ford V8, with a 3 speed, and the old reliable Hurst shifter !!!

[@PoleBarnGarage]

Would be far better than the small block and 700r4

[@TimDeFlaviis]

This is awesome to see. JD is a prime example of a father passing his passion down to his son. Love to see it and cant wait to see more!

[@johncarella1836]

JD killed it! It is really cool to see him interested in cars like his Dad! The Car is Absolutely Awesome!!! Love everything you guys are doing!!!

[@lowrollins1076]

Hour of Power with JD!!! He’s a natural in front of the camera. Better than 1/2 the other channels out there

[@roadsidegarage69]

better than a lot more than half the channels out there, remember, every single person with a youtube account technically has a channel

[@axemanfishing2703]

WOW< so sorry to hear about you getting sick from Rat poop. Thanks for sharing, as I will take precautions when dealing with this kinda thing. I had cleaned up areas infested with Mouse poop and wore an N95, so glad I did. GREAT job JD, you crushed it man. Well done!

[@MastaT_150]

If you get any marks or stains on your white interior get yourself some magic erasers they are the best thing ever for white upholstery.

[@affordablecommunications8710]

JD has blossomed so much over the last couple of years, it's get to have witnessed him growing up to be the confident young man he is today, with the support & encouragement of his father. I love this show!

[@HappyHarryHardon]

I was doing this when I was 13 on my own car. My mom bought me a 55 Chevy post with a 235. I’m now building full Kustom cars and living my dream. Thanks mom, and great job Dalton. Have fun JD!

[@FNRifleman]

Not usually big on 50's cars, but that thing is absolutely beautiful. JD did a bang-up job working on that old girl.

[@Easy_Skanking]

Same here, but that color, chrome, and interior are just lovely! JD is going to turn some heads driving this one around.

[@travisdrum6760]

MUCH RESPECT TO YOU JD!!! Most kids your age would have no interest in any of this stuff! Here you are honing your craft at such a young age!!!

[@loripauley5169]

Has JD ever thought of having his own channel? He seems to be very comfortable in front of the camera. It would be pretty cool if he could teach other kids how to work on cars and do basic maintenance. It’s so heart warming to see a Dad and Son bonding while spending time together and teaching at the same time.

[@jjegg63]

So refreshing to see a young man so passionate about cars. I’ve watched him grow as I’ve been a subscriber for a long while. Would love to have a young man around to help me with my 51 F1 panel . He’s going to be a great builder in the future, hope this old man will be around long enough to see him start his own KZbin channel in the future. Well done young man and props to you too dad and mom for inspiring him. You guys inspire me to get off my butt and getting my old truck back on the road before I leave this world.

[@damonwalden5699]

As a blue collar guy that's been in a factory for 17 years, i can confirm, i would love to just get out and cruise that car with the wife and my girls. You folks are living a dream❤️ And hello from Iowa👋🏻

[@andrewkelsey1388]

Man what a find!! I also have been that sick from mice in a field car I bought. Learned my lesson never again. Now I wear a mask. Be safe and stay healthy. I want to continue watching Pole Barn Garage for years to come!!

[@trentlewis1473]

Dalton has returned!! Glad to see your feeling better, just got off work and will watch this in my hotel room!

[@306Nation]

I really liked your old guy impression, going to a car show. Whenever I go to car shows, I walk through look at every car, then leave. I don’t get staying around all day. What do they think is going to happen. That’s a cool old car guys.

[@flappybunz]

Wish I had someone in my life to teach me things like this at JD's age. Hope he appreciates what he has and never takes it for granted.

[@sethviertel4645]

JD is the man. He's on the right track and definitely going to make a good life for himself with his attitude and ability to push through. When he gets further in his teens, go easy on him if he drifts away from these projects a little. He will come back around after that time period plays out. Hopefully wrenching stays his passion throughout. That would be great. You guys are awesome!

[@rileybell9707]

I freaking love the low buck club , worth every cent !

[@BradLowrance]

All .99 of them!

[@grumpyguygarage]

It cost me 1 hole pound absolute bargain

[@Mohawk21-oi1nit]

What's funny , DALTON, is that I am noticing a trend with membership prices ..... They aren't as low as the " LOW BUCK CLUB" but they are following your lead and going down towards your asking price!

[@nobodyspecial6436]

It’s like 1.56 for me…I’m a Canadian but still a bargain….

[@aussieautospeedaas275]

Great vids, always love seeing what you bring into the barn. The collection must be huge now. Would love to see an update on the Mustang and Vettes. Support from 🇦🇺

[@angelamalone8071]

It is so great to see JD following in your footsteps. Ymi love seeing you and him working together. The things you have taught is amazing. Keep up the great work and keep the videos coming!!!!

[@mrbill8542]

JD is more than capable of running the show--He's always got your back !!! You got a good kid there ,Dalton !!

[@KwalityWorkGarage]

JD did an amazing job! You’re a great dad, and JD’s an awesome kid. Keep doing what you’re doing….

[@mitchm5883]

I think that's a pretty nice find for $5k. Also, dad and son time is always priceless.

[@AngelaWest-if5ko]

This has to be one of your coolest finds. Having the previous owner’s picture album is a cool extra. I can’t believe that this car was listed for under ten grand much less five grand. You definitely used a luck token on this one! They either didn’t know what it was worth or didn’t care and just wanted it gone fast.

[@mannyperez3981]

That interior is amazing hell the whole car is amazing. ALSO like the fact that you tell us what you paid for the car.Pretty sure you're the only one that does.I M O .disclosing the price keeps the content much more easy to relateto .JD is gonna be able to rebuild a car before he gets his license Good for himyou must be happy . Hope you make afull recovery Lyme disease aint no joke .......5 G'S what a score.........

[@jeremybayles]

I hope the dude that passed on that car before you is okay.. He has a terminal case of The Dumb. Good to see you working your way back to normal. I can tell you were going through it. JD has been impressing me with his ever improving abilities, and part knowledge the past few weeks. As always appreciate all the effort to bring us excellent content every week. Easily my favorite channel on KZbin.

[@bloodyirishman5758]

As others have commented similarly, you have a GREAT father JD! If I wasn't getting knocked around I was being told I was stupid, a disappointment or how I constantly let him down just to touch the tip of the iceberg. At times you will be tempted with negative thoughts but believe me and the others whom have commented, never forget the blessing that is your dad! I am very happy for you both...and I'm jealous of your new car my little man!

[@Bulldog-vc7ho]

You are an awesome Dad! Great father son time. I’m very impressed with your son’s knowledge of cars, most 30 year old males don’t know how to change a tire or oil. I was taught how to change oil and tires before i could drive at 16.

[@kapekodbob]

South Shore Plating Quincy, Massachusetts, A long time friend of mine always gave a quality product. Unfortunetly he has passed but the company lives on. All family owned.

[@James01520]

Watching JD just makes me smile. There is hope for the younger generation.

[@dalsothx]

I know you are Doltan. But you have a mighty good kid there. We are all proud of JD. JD, you have a awesome Dad.

[@rogereaston1188]

Oh my God!! JD and the transmission pan! That was awesome, young man! You made this old man laugh out loud! You guys create the best videos. I'm glad you're feeling better, Dalton. Keep up the good work.

[@benschlack5814]

Don't ever let KZbin change you, you guys are real and that's what I like about this channel 💯

[@DennisMurphey]

I was born a car kid and grew into a car guy, but my Dad was just not of the same cloth. I watch this young man and you just don't see this confidence and understanding and knack for handing tools and bolts. He eye for seeing how things work ang go together is something we share. This couple is so heartwarming to watch and see. Thank You for sharing and helping this old man re-live his old cars days, Buying a 47 Chevy Coupe for $35 that would not go into 2nd or 3rd, but in 15 minutes I found the shift linkage was out of adjustment and I fixed that and went for drive hitting all 3 gears laughing out loud all by myself. Then spend all my saving in swapping in a 371 Olds V8. D

[@paulym5814]

Dalton, that kid is a good one. You done good with him. Teaching him how to work on cars is great. Now he’s capable of doing the job himself.

[@tarsneyisleestrelas4659]

Started watching your videos a few weeks back and I’m really enjoying them being a petrol head from Ireland. 🇮🇪. You and your son JD make a great team and he is learning so much from you. Be very careful around rat droppings etc. a work friend accidentally consumed rat urine and got what’s called wells decease ended up in a wheel chair for life. Take care and keep these brilliant videos coming. 👍.

[@JamesDavis-to1hn]

Great job J.D. for filling in for your Dad!

[@timcurtice7445]

Way to go jd

[@davidfrias1144]

Props to JD. Good work kiddo, way to take the initiative

[@davidfrias1144]

@PoleBarnnGarage what does that mean? I can't be the victor, my name is David. Lol

[@FrederikSchumacher]

Dayum, JD is totally in his element! I was nowhere near as knowledgeable at his age, about anything really. Best wishes to Dalton, hope you'll recover well and soon.

[@coopgames0830]

Ooooo my grandpa passed down to me his 1954 ford Business mans coupe and i love cruising the town in it

[@alanh1406]

Happy to see you back. Glad you are getting better.

[@terrallputnam7979]

JD, you are becoming quite the mechanic! You have been paying attention to your dad. Just try to avoid smoking. Other than that learn all you can from your dad. You will save yourself lots of money doing your own work.

[@f1s2hg3]

I’m watching this video twice now 10 ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️’s for POLE BARN GARAGE!!!! Dalton you have a gem in that 55 Ford!

[@Mentalablityxx]

My dad is a mechanic and so is his, the most I got taught was proper light placement technique and doing basic maintenance JD is a lucky lil feller for sure! Good luck in your future endeavors kiddo you got a head start haha😆

[@mikemullay5622]

JD, Learning by experience is often the best teacher. You have a fantastic Dad who encourages you to do these things.

[@shabadoo24]

That's how I learned to work on cars, dad giving me pointers and tips. I'm now 48 yrs old and still under cars and machines. I won't touch anything electrical under the dashboard. Dad is under the sod now, greatly missed by everyone.

[@TnCountryBoy]

Dalton, sorry you've gotten sick. JD, what a fine mechanic you've become. Taking care of the shop so you won't loose it. Great car find for sure.

[@brandonmorris2513]

How cool is JD? What a great young man.

[@jwrockets]

Pole Barn and Speed Bump need a meet up. Their kids are the future of this hobby.

[@joelepack938]

Hope you’re feeling better Dalton. JD did a great job running the show!

[@dragon2knight]

Woke up early this morning to this gem of a car! You got a fantastic deal on it, for real. I love seeing JD learning just a bit more day to day, he's a chip off the ol block no doubt 😊Good to see you feeling a bit better Dalton, been dealing with Covid myself this week (blah). Seeing this this made my week, thanks for it!

[@keymaker_coils686]

If JD ever wants his $5k back outta that one, I'm in! What a steal! Definitely deserves the restoration 👌

[@markcrum787]

You bring back memories from when I was 14 my dad got a 54 4door Ford that didn't run we rebuilt almost everything in the car. It took us a year and 3 months. Motor was a 292 V8. 3 speed on the tree. JD you are off on a great adventure for the rest of your life enjoy every minute. I started 62 years ago when I turned my firs bolt and I'm still turning. Also you and your dad do a great shooting videos. Thanks!

[@CaseyGunn-e2k]

JD is showing qualities of a great work ethic, and patience, he's gonna go far. Thank you for the videos! Great job. Ya'll stay safe workin on that stuff.

[@ChrisBarber13]

Proud parent moment… JD did a awesome job and is on point with commentary and comedic persona

[@lauperleo]

Super glad to be on the low buck club, love the color!

[@joshuaqueen755]

19:26 bro hands are filthy, keep up the good work JD and Dalton

[@MrKevo7000]

Great video. I watched this whole video all the way through which I really do. Love the aspect of you having your son do some of the work. I'm trying to convince my daughter start working on one of our classic Monte Carlos together. Love the humor.Good stuff 👍🏾

[@Darkmeatlover]

Thank you for the content JD & Dalton. Look forward to watching your projects every weekend!

[@paullstegall]

1:01:33 I am CRACKING UP Literally an identical impersonation of those guys 🤣

[@Me-zo8yc]

😂 who is it?

[@skypittman9303]

​@@Me-zo8yc The old farts at a cruise night who shuffle around trying to clean the cars who may or may not be OCD and reminisce about the good ol days.

[@Me-zo8yc]

@@skypittman9303 Thanks, I thought it was a specific KZbinr or something. It gave me a laugh, anyway.

[@warrenmichael918]

@@skypittman9303 I have an uncle with a few really sweet classic trucks he has restored, well paid to have someone else restore, and all he does is wash them and limp them to a few car shows each year. I doubt he has put 1000 miles on them together in 10 years. Such a waste of money to let them sit in his shed until he decides to wash them and drive them a few miles to a local car show. His 55 F-100 probably has a $10,000 paint job and he will most likely rub the paint off with a wash mitt before he gets his first actual bug splatter on it LOL

[@barryburkholder4000]

JD is really growing up. He really seems to enjoy the car work.

[@junkboxgarageOG]

You have very quickly become my favorite KZbinr.

[@theotisproject795]

Seeing your fleet of awesome cars in the background makes me happy

[@tswinter1]

Wow that JD is an amazing young man ! Make any parents proud ! 😊

[@robertbeatty7347]

It absolutely melts my heart to see you give JD the nice cars especially when a you sure know how to pick em (man i cant tell you how much i feel that statement lol)

[@stevenhovinga6584]

Dalton, You found a pretty decent car and are raising an even better son. I'm very proud of JD and he's not even my boy. He's learning how to deal with whatever life throws at him and he has you to thank for it. You guys rock! I'm glad your getting over whatever the hell grabbed ahold of you. ✌

[@KathyGMedema]

My parents were NOT car people and I’m an only child. I would have LOVED the chance to work on one of my Dad’s cars he let sit in our garage for two years if I knew what to do. I did pick up some knowledge and worked on my own cars after high school for about 15 years - basic things no harder than turning rotors. I love that JD is learning how to do it as a young man. Kudos!

[@caroled5734]

JD you rock! Dad, you’re doing a good job with your boy. I’m sorry you’re sick and hope you get better real soon.

[@justinwise6950]

That thing is cool and JD did a great job filling in for you! Glad you are feeling better!

[@HVASEA]

Props to you Dad. You have taught your son some very valuable skills. He certainly knows his way around cars and seems to be extremely capable of taking care of his own.

[@mynameis9057]

I never had a Dad but if I did, you'd be the kind I'd like!👍 Especially with your obviously great fashion sense in shirts! I hope you got the flamingo shirt, that was sweet! Yeah, she needs some fixing but y'all did well! Hope you feel better soon!

[@GorillaCookies]

I have a 55 Fairlane Club Sedan . I built " A " scratched 428 FE and backed it with a RUG 4 speed Top loader. I built a 3.91 geared 9" with a Detroit locker in it . Mustang 2 front suspension. She is a absolute beast. A Tire Fyer !

[@tom-ehill2713]

Hope y'all are feeling better!! What a gem of a car!! Thanks for a terrific Sunday adventure to watch.✌️🤪😎😎😎

[@thereverendburl]

Hey, you've raised one hell of a kid... JD did a hell of a job filling in for ya. So awesome to see the next generation grow.

[@pb5778]

Thanks for sharing this video with us , great job JD

[@PrinceWesterburg]

Wow, that was JD's coming of age video, I'm really impressed with the little fella - So very gla it was a very clean car and the weather was nice, as its not fun when your parents are ill at that age. Well done adn get well soon Dalton! Oh and please start wearing ear protection too!