I wish I could go to the Silverstone auction in Northamptonshire, UK coming up towards the end of the month and not just because I’d love to go see this history track, but to see the two incredible barn… more»
Can You Find A Better: 1962 Jaguar E-Type
This E-Type looks to be pretty rough and with a $62,500 asking, it definitely isn’t cheap. So, let’s see if you guys can find a better one for this kind of money? This example can be seen here on… more»
Big Little Project: 1970 Porsche 914/6
I’ve always been fascinated by the idea of the Porsche 914/6. It just sounds like fun to take the lightweight mid-engined 914 and cram the 6 cylinder 911 engine in it. While you could do that yourself, or better… more»
Ratty Four Door: 1955 Chevrolet Wagon
This 1955 Chevy Wagon might be a ratty 4 door, but with an asking price of $1,775 might be a worthwhile project. Or maybe not, it has a lot of rust and is missing a lot of trim. It… more»
Custom Potential: 1931 Ford Tudor
As much as I would hate to see this Ford Tudor customized, since it’s already missing its engine, that might be the best option for it. These Fords are quite popular with the hot rodding crowd, and it’s pretty… more»
Survivor Coupe: 1937 Studebaker Dictator
Studebaker didn’t always pick the best of names for their cars, of course prior to the Cold War the name Dictator probably didn’t conjure up the same emotions that it did later on. Regardless of naming conventions, they sure… more»
Can You Find A Better: 1980 Dodge D100
This Dodge truck looks to be in pretty good shape, but there are some big issues. For one, it doesn’t run. Secondly, the title is missing. They state the title is lost, so perhaps they had it titled in… more»
Reader Find: 1968 Mercury Cyclone
Now this is a Barn Finds‘ Exclusive! Reader David C found this Mercury Cyclone by chance while he was hunting for some parts! You won’t find this deal anywhere else. I’ll let David tell you more about this find… more»
Dennis’s Find Of The Week: 1962 Jaguar XKE
It seems like E-Type barn finds have been coming out of the woodwork, or would that be barnwork? That’s alright with me though because I absolutely love the looks of these cars! This one was just recently found by… more»
Can You Find A Better: 1966 Corvette
This edition of CYFBO should be an interesting one! 1966 Corvettes aren’t particularly rare, but finding unrestored examples for reasonable money can be a bit challenging. This barn fresh example has some issues and the asking price seems a… more»
Cave Find: Flintmobile Sedan
The Flintmobile was offered in several configurations, ranging from the sporty two seater all the way up to this family sedan. While most buyers preferred the two seaters for their lightweight design, the sedans had the distinct advantage of… more»
Can You Find A Better: 1969 Chevy C-10
Yesterday we featured a nice Ford F-100 for our CYFBO and you guys found a lot of great trucks! Keeping with the Stepside style trucks, Jim S sent in this C-10 and I thought, why not see if you… more»
Good Idea Derailed: GM Aerotrain
When most of us think of General Motors, automobiles are what come to mind, but the manufacturing giant has actually built more than just cars. During the 1940’s, they were a major player in the locomotive market. Prior to the ’50s,… more»
Air-Cooled Mother-lode In Iowa!
Update 4/26/16 – After contacting the auction house, we’ve heard back and now have some addition information and photos! From Jodi at Hoge Auctioneering – About the seller; His dad was the original owner of the cars. This the cars… more»
Can You Find A Better One: 1970 Ford F-100
For this installment of CYFBO, Jim S found this good looking F-100 here on eBay! The pictures are a bit small and the seller doesn’t offer much information, but at just $2,200 this seems like a bargain. It’s powered… more»
Extra Lightweight Lotus Seven Project
If you’ve ever experienced a Lotus Seven, you know these cars are about as stripped down as you can get. As Colin Chapman use to say, “simplify, then add lightness”. Well it seems after simplifying the Seven as much… more»
















