When I hear the term “drag car,” I don’t think of a nice low-mileage vehicle like this 1966 Chevelle. This car has seen primary use as a drag car, and has been in the same family since new. It… more»
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Oct 6, 2017 • Stories • 19 Comments
Mark’s Winter Project: 1959 BMW Isetta
As cold and brutal as winter can be, there’s one perk that comes with the cold and that’s having a reason to stay in the heated comfort of the garage (if your so lucky at least)! While many of… more»
Sep 14, 2017 • Stories • 48 Comments
1932 MG J2 Discovered By Archaeologists!
We’ve often talked about how discovering a barn find is like uncovering a little bit of history or in some ways it’s like being an automotive archaeologist of sorts. Well, in the case of this 1932 MG J2 it… more»
Aug 24, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 31 Comments
Big Barn Find: 1950 GM Transit Bus
I can only imagine the size of the barn this thing was found it! It is being sold by the third owner, who acquired it the estate of a private collector, so presumably it was kept in a large… more»
Aug 23, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 18 Comments
Brand New 1979 Ford F-250
This truck looks mint, and that’s because it is! This 1979 Ford F-250 was purchased brand new in Missouri in 1979, driven to Illinois, parked in a garage, and there it sat until recently with 188 original miles on… more»
Aug 8, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 21 Comments
No Kitting: 1974 Custom Card Car
Exploring the internet for obscure cars never gets old, and reader Pat L. certainly delivered on this one. Have you ever wanted a car that nobody else has? Can’t bring yourself to buy a kit-car? Now I know what… more»
Aug 5, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 40 Comments
Earth Find: 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer
I thought I had seen it all, but Barn Finds reader Steve proved me wrong! Imagine this: you’re digging in your backyard one day, trying to add some more exciting terrain to that sweet dirt bike course you and… more»
Jul 31, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 16 Comments
Crazy Colors: 1971 Porsche 911 Targa
I’m not necessarily a Porsche fan, however I am a fan of impeccable survivors, and cars that are blue. This 1971 Porsche 911 is all three of those things, and I can’t find anything about it I don’t like…. more»
Jul 31, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 7 Comments
Fiberglass Project: 1952 Victress S1A Roadster
Although fiberglass anomalies are a thing of the past, the majority of fiberglass vehicles are easily recognizable, even kit cars! However before reading the ad, I honestly had no idea what I was looking at here. As it turns… more»
Jun 9, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 17 Comments
The Backyard Jags Are Ready To Go!
A while back we mentioned that we’d been given the opportunity to help a family sell a few cars. The stars of the herd are this pair of E-Types and we are happy to report that we have both… more»
May 10, 2017 • For Sale Our Projects Stories • 56 Comments
SNEAK PEEK: Amazing Backyard Find!
We have had the opportunity to see some amazing collections over the years, but last week we got a call about one that still has us pinching ourselves! The person on the other end of the line asked us if… more»
Apr 26, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 31 Comments
Massive Volvo Stash Found In Sweden
From Bengt E in Sweden – Do you need a hood for a Volvo 444, perhaps a 121 trunk lid, some rubber parts to freshen up your cherished 140 – or maybe even a whole car? Look no further,… more»
Apr 12, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 59 Comments
The Tale Of The Lost Daytona Coupe
I was recently digging through old forum posts on various websites when I came across a photo of what was clearly a barn find Shelby Daytona Coupe. There wasn’t any information about it or a link, but it looked… more»
Apr 7, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 22 Comments
Incredible Corvette Found Buried In a Garage!
Back in early 2016, I heard about a Corvette find that someone was busy digging out of a garage. At the time there really wasn’t much information about it. Given the lack of photos or information, I put it… more»
Mar 31, 2017 • For Sale Sightings Stories • 49 Comments
Can You ID This Roadside Find?
Reader Dennis T recently spotted this old beast near Salem, Ohio. Since most of the front end is missing, he isn’t completely sure what it is, or was. We haven’t had a good roadside find in a while, plus this… more»
Mar 29, 2017 • For Sale Stories • 71 Comments
10,000 Hot Wheels At Estate Sale!
A couple days ago, Jesse called me just as I was getting to Barn Finds HQ. He asked if I had a jacket with me. It’s still a little chilly here in the mornings, so obviously I had a… more»
