UPDATE 1/18/12 – The auction did not meet reserve at $1,913, but it was relisted and apparently sold for $2,750 the same day! With the high gas prices and strict emissions these days some manufacturers have attempted to build… more»
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Needs Finished: 1961 Porsche 356B Notchback
Reader Kyle K seems to always be sending in good stuff. His most recent online find is this 1961 Porsche 356B Notchback. If you missed the one we featured last year, then this may be your chance to pick… more»
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Garage Find Bugeye: 1960 Austin Healey Sprite
UPDATE 1/15/12 – This Bugeye ended up selling for $8,800 with 32 bids. Bugeye Sprites are great fun and we wouldn’t mind finding one tucked away in garage somewhere. This one was found in Helena Montana and it is… more»
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Family Sleeper: 1969 Ford Country Sedan Wagon
UPDATE 1/15/12 – This wagon ended up selling for $9,300. Now, don’t laugh. This 1969 Ford Country Sedan Wagon may seem like just any other old station wagon, but take a closer look. This beast has muscle car power… more»
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Prancing Bull: 1971 Intermeccanica Italia Spyder
UPDATE 1/16/12 – The auction ended with 33 bids and a high bid of $30,322, but it did not meet reserve. Italian cars are known for their beautifully designed bodies and high-strung engines. Rust is also no stranger to… more»
Happy 2012 from Barn Finds!
True barn finders are always on the hunt. Reader Mark M is no exception. He is currently on honeymoon with his wife, but he still pulled away for a few minutes to snap a few shots of these Land… more»
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Top 10 Barn Finds of 2011
It has been a great year and we have all shared some amazing finds. We know there were many discoveries made over the last which we don’t even know about, but from the ones that we do, here are… more»
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Daily Driver: 1973 Triumph TR6
UPDATE 1/6/12 – This TR6 ending up selling for $4,500. Many have been tempted by the Triumph TR6, but I never understood the appeal. They seemed plain and overpriced. That is, until one day I saw a freshly painted… more»
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Barn Surfer: 1963 Ford Country Squire Wagon
UPDATE 1/3/12 – This surf wagon did not end up meeting reserve at $14,000. Admittedly we are not big fans of most customized cars and definitely not stations wagons, but this 1963 Ford Squire Wagon has us rethinking both… more»
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Rust in Peace: 1960 SAAB 93
UPDATE 1/6/12 – This 93 ended up selling for $2,901 with 32 bids. With the recent announcement of Saab’s tragic demise, we thought it was fitting to feature a car from the company’s heyday, back when they were still… more»
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Track and Field: 1960 Triumph TR3A
UPDATE – It appears this TR3 has sold. We hope it went to a good home! Most barn finds start life with a loving and caring owner that drove and maintained them. But due to some circumstances, their beloved… more»
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Franken-Spider: 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce
UPDATE 1/4/12 – The Franken-Spider ended up selling for $6,412. Well sold! The seller of the Moretti project we just featured mentioned an Alfa Romeo which they also have for sale. It turned out to be a rare 1957… more»
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1960 Moretti Tour du Monde Project
UPDATE 1/3/12 – Sold for $3,075. Moretti isn’t a marque that many people know about or remember. But for the few that do, the name conjures up images of small hand-built Italian sports cars. These little machines tore up… more»
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Winter Driver: Toyota FJ40 Land Cruiser
UPDATE 1/13/12 – After relisting it, someone hit the Buy It Now for $11,500. Well sold. UPDATE 12/26/11 – The auction ended with 12 bids and a high bid of $6,610. Sadly, the reserve wasn’t met, but we will… more»
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1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce Spider Project
UPDATE 12/31/11 – This Veloce Spider end up selling for $30,100 with 31 bids. $30,000 is a lot of money, but it’s a bargain for a car that is eligible for the Mille Miglia and the California Grand. We… more»
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Family Heirloom: 1975 Triumph Spitfire
We all dream of finding a super rare and valuable car hidden away in a barn. It might be a car that you’ve been dreaming of since you were a kid and you might even still have a poster… more»
