Recent Features

Robert J’s Mercedes Van Project

For a while now, we have been tossing around the idea of featuring some of your projects as they progress from the barn back to the road. We figure that by following some of our more ambitious readers, we… more»

A Barn Find’s Worst Nightmare: 1967 MGB

UPDATE 2/4/14 – This rough MGB has been relisted here on eBay. This time the starting bid was lowered, but bidding is already almost to the previous listings $200 bid. Hopefully this time the seller has lowered their reserve… more»

They Are Still Out There

From time to time, I wake up in the middle of the night in a cold sweat as the result of a nightmare. The reoccurring dream that haunts my sleep is one in which there aren’t any barn finds… more»

Forward Control Comparo: America vs Germany

After all the great thoughts and comments we received about the recent comparison we did of a Fiat and a Saab, we thought we would attempt another comparo. This time, we are going to look at some rather unique… more»

Farm Collection Up For Auction

We were recently messaged by Karen G about an upcoming auction that she thought might be of some interest to us. A few of her relatives are in a financial bind and have decided it’s time to clear out… more»

Struck by the Bug: MGA Collection

We’ve notice a rather unusual event that seems to take place with British Sports car owners. It seems they are never satisfied with owning just one. A similar illness can plague other car collectors, but what seems to be… more»

More of Dan’s Discoveries

After featuring some of Dan’s discoveries a few weeks ago, he sent us even more of his finds. We thought we would post his most recent sightings with the same challenge of identifying each car. This time around there… more»

Jaguar E-Type Project Find

We’ve never been ones to be bashful about our love of cars! We are the glass half full kind of car guys. Show us a rusty old station wagon or a dirty old Pacer and we will look for… more»

Small Block Power: 1965 Impala Wagon

We have to admit that we almost forgot it was Wagon Wednesday, but thankfully reader Jim S just sent in this 1965 Impala Wagon. Wagon Wednesday is one of the few things that get us through the mid-week hump,… more»

Which Find is For You? Sonett vs 124 Spyder

Robert J sent in two separate barn finds in the San Francisco area that have been listed on craigslist and he posed an interesting question. Which of these finds is for you? Both cars are cheap project sports cars,… more»

Field of Russian Dreams

During the Cold War era we didn’t see or hear much about the Russian automotive industry. It was a strange time for the Soviets, as they were torn between communistic ideals and a rising desire for personal transportation. Even… more»

His & Hers: Pair of Volvo 1800S

Are you and your signification other sick of sharing the 1969 Volvo 1800S? This probably isn’t the reason that the owner of this 1969 Volvo P1800 has two of them, but it seems like a great reason to own… more»

Manitoba Salvage Yard Find

Reader Michael F. went out for a Sunday drive a while back and stumbled upon this junkyard outside of Manitoba, Canada and found something he would love to own. For those of you who own a copy of our… more»

Big Sky Farm Finds

There aren’t many cars that are better for Big Sky Country than the 1957 Ford Fairlane Skyliner 500. During the warm summer months, the motorized hardtop can store itself in the trunk so all that beautiful blue sky can… more»

1950s Cadillac Roadmaster?

Our astute Cadillac and Buick fans will quickly tell you there is no such thing as a Cadillac Roadmaster and they would be correct, but we can see how one might get their ’50s automotive history and identification skills… more»

Caved In Barn Find

Reader Justin T came across an interesting barn find just down the street from where he lives and he thought we might be interested in seeing it. It’s a Plymouth GTX and while we would love to see this… more»

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