I hope you have enjoyed Scotty G’s write-ups as much as I have! I think he is overly fond of Japanese cars, but perhaps it’s the effect of the long cold winters where he lives. When he asked me to… more»
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Mar 16, 2017 • Exclusives For Sale Our Projects • 28 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: Our 1964 Dodge Dart Hot Rod!
UPDATE – Our Dart sold within a day for full asking price. Thanks Jim! If you follow the site then this Dart might look familiar. That’s because it’s one of my cars! You can read more about the day we… more»
Jan 19, 2017 • For Sale Our Projects • 15 Comments
Jeff’s Project Updates: 1988 Subaru XT6
Not too long ago, I provided a run-down on where my projects stood as it had been a while since I gave an update. Well, the new arrivals from this summer – my first Japanese cars in many years… more»
Jan 9, 2017 • For Sale Our Projects • 25 Comments
State of the State: Jeff’s Project Updates
A few of us here at Barn Finds realized that it seems like eons can pass before we provide an update on our project vehicles. So, here’s mine! First up, the 1981 Toyota Hiace: so far, the motor has been given… more»
Nov 14, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects Success Stories • 7 Comments
Success Story: The Spitfire Has Shipped!
Saturday night was a bitter sweet moment. A few months back I sold my Triumph Spitfire that I brought back to life. The new owner Bruce, a reader and a frequent buyer of the cars we feature, hadn’t been… more»
Nov 6, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 23 Comments
Jeff’s New Project, Part II: 1988 Subaru XT6
I mentioned a few weeks ago with the arrival of my 1981 Toyota Hiace that this wasn’t the only project showing up after the departure of my ’87 535is; well, as of last weekend, the “other” project is home… more»
Sep 20, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 56 Comments
Jeff’s New Project, Part 1: 1981 Toyota Hiace
As I’ve mentioned a few times, my interests have been re-calibrating over the last few months. After realizing life is short and there are many, many vehicles to experience, I quickly sold my 1987 BMW 535is and set about… more»
Sep 1, 2016 • Exclusives Featured For Sale Our Projects • 35 Comments
MGB With Original Paint For $2,800!
After featuring our MGB we had a lot of nibbles, but no bites. This price point is tough because people don’t want to pay shipping for something so cheap. Still, I think the next owner is going to be… more»
Aug 29, 2016 • Exclusives Featured For Sale Our Projects • 22 Comments
BF Exclusive: Blue Plate 1974.5 MGB Roadster
We found this MGB tucked away in a garage three months ago. It didn’t run, but the body was still wearing its original teal blue paint and there wasn’t any visible rust! I’ve looked at a lot of Bs… more»
Aug 1, 2016 • Featured For Sale Our Projects • 57 Comments
My Spitfire Needs A New Home!
Update – Well after adding Bars Leak Fix and letting it set, I’ve been able to put some miles on the car. And boy is it running like a top now! I keep checking the coolant level thinking it’s… more»
Jul 6, 2016 • Featured For Sale Our Projects • 49 Comments
Our New Project: 1964 Dodge Dart Hot Rod!
Take a look at what we bought today! I spotted this ratty looking Dodge Dart on our local craigslist and couldn’t resist. The ad mentioned that the owner of 25 years had built the car into a hot rod…. more»
Jun 11, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 40 Comments
Our Projects: Jamie Buys 2-1/2 More Cars
To no one’s surprise, my latest purchase is approximately 2-1/2 Triumph Heralds. I say 2-1/2 because there are two body shells, one completely restored frame and drive train, and three additional engines, as well as many boxes of new and… more»
Jun 5, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 81 Comments
What Color Should We Paint Our MGA?
Decisions, decisions. There are a lot of decisions to make when restoring a car. What parts should you reuse and what should you buy new? Should you stick with stock or make a couple of sensible modifications? These are… more»
Jun 3, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects Stories • 16 Comments
MGA Update: Body Work Underway
This past week, we’ve been very busy with the MGA. This is easily the biggest project we’ve taken on yet! So far, things are going quite smoothly. With the body and chassis separated, we have devised a system for getting… more»
May 29, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects Stories • 17 Comments
We Just Scored Another MG!
With the Dodge gone, there was a big empty spot in our shop. I mean really big! Well, it didn’t take long for us to fill it back up. Projects seem to come in pairs around here at Barn… more»
May 26, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 20 Comments
MGA Update: The Body Is Off!
Here’s a quick update on what Josh and I have done to our MGA since it arrived at the garage. Just keeping the site running takes up most of our time, but we have been able to spend a… more»
