Barn Find Stories

Long Storage Survivor: 1965 Sunbeam Alpine

Whenever you come across a Sunbeam Alpine at a car event they are well liked but everyone leads on to explain about it’s similar twin brother the Tiger. While this Alpine has been stored for many years, the body… more»

1 Of 38! 1968 Oldsmobile W31 Factory Drag Racer

We don’t feature a lot of six and seven-figure cars here on Barn Finds. When we do, they are often rare muscle cars such as this one. You are looking at (what is reported) a 1 of only 38… more»

Reader Find: 1975 Pontiac Grand Am Colonnade

It’s always fun to hear from readers about their finds and what they are working on! Reader Steven C recently sent over photos of his most recent find, this 1975 Pontiac Grand Am Colonnade. He already owned a 1974 Hurst/Olds,… more»

Rescued from Storage: 1966 Porsche 912

This 1966 Porsche 912 is a really neat vintage project! It is said to only need a light restoration to become a driver. If you’ve been looking for a great project, this might be the one for you. Found… more»

Movie Car? 1989 Cadillac Limo Snowmobile

How many times have you thought to yourself, “I wish I had a Cadillac limousine snowmobile?” Well, it’s your lucky day. That’s exactly what can be found here on Craigslist in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. For the asking price… more»

Rare 1978 International Scout SSII

Are you familiar with the Scout SSII package? This rare option was initially developed by International Harvester stylist Dick Hatch. According to fourwheeler.com, “Scout Side Kick (SSK) became the working name as the prototype was developed…Eventually…Super Scout, which soon became abbreviated to SS… more»

Is That You Christine? 1958 Plymouth Belvedere

There are a handful of iconic movie cars that are instantly recognizable, although perhaps none are more creepy than this one. The 1958 Plymouth Belvedere was the star of the cult classic Christine. Directed by horror master John Carpenter, the… more»

The White Pearl: 1957 Ford Custom

Have you ever wanted to own a genuine piece of automotive history? This amazing 1957 Ford sedan was purchased new by John North and immediately sent to a shop for customizing. Found here on eBay with a current bid… more»

No COPO? Rare, Unconverted 1969 Yenko Nova

Yenko is one of those words that you don’t have to explain to most classic car enthusiasts. But, did you know that Yenko ordered some cars that were never converted into Yenko super cars? That is the story with… more»

Never Left San Diego? 1955 Chevrolet Delray

If you’ve been looking for a classic car to cruise or hot rod, this may be the perfect candidate for you. This 1955 Chevrolet can be found here on Craigslist in San Diego, California (imagine that). It certainly appears to… more»

Tri-Door Tri-Five: 1957 Chevrolet Crew Cab

I’ll bet you haven’t seen very many crew cab trucks from 1957. This truck can be found here on eBay with a current bid over $6,600. Located in Beaumont, Texas, this truck started life as a run-of-the-mill Chevy pickup… more»

Barn Finds Flashback: Great Adventures

This morning a Google Photos popped up on my phone with a photo collage. The photos were of our trusty little Barn Finds Mustang at the 2014 Northwest Classic Rally. It then hit me that exactly 4 years ago… more»

Incredible Video! 1970 Chevelle SS 454 Barn Find!

The term “Barn Find” is so popular it has become synonymous with any car found in storage that hasn’t been moved for a length of time. This can include garages, sheds, farms, basements and once in a while, real… more»

100% Original Survivor: 1967 Chevrolet C10 Pickup

This truck is said to be a one-family owned, 100% original survivor. It has reportedly spent its entire life in North Carolina and has passed down through three generations of the same family. The 1967 Chevrolet C10 regular cab long… more»

Barn Find Redux: 1951 Mercury Woody Wagon

If you are a veteran Barn Finds follower, you may recognize this car. This exact project was featured here on Barn Finds in April of 2013. It appears the car is in the same shape (or a little worse) than… more»

Help Needed! 1969 Camaro Z/28

We recently received an email from Stephanie J asking for help. You see, her mother was left with this ’69 Camaro Z/28 after her late husband passed away. They have already had a few people look at it and… more»

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