Update 9/8/14 – Many of you thought this was a fake, but the supposed owner just commented and apparently our little discussion got him motivated enough to pull it out and get it running again! He also claims that it… more»
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Barn Cave In: 1965 Corvette Fuelie
Barns can be dangerous places for classic cars. They can be full of rodents, insects, and all manner of destructive critters. While they all might have some elements of danger, some barns are more treacherous than others though. Take… more»
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Become A Barn Finds Contributor!
About a month ago we asked for your suggestions of how we can make this site better. Since that time we have implemented many of your ideas. The comment editing feature has been turned back on and there a… more»
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Lost Scenicruisers and Found Memories
From Sid Cannon – My wife and I were in Baker Oregon this past weekend for the Baker City Memorial Cruise. We were told that the best place to get a great meal was in Haines, Oregon so we… more»
Beater TR3 Sighting
Back in July, I had planned on attending one of the biggest car shows held in Idaho. It was on a Saturday, so after mowing the lawn and doing a few things around the house, I headed down to… more»
Grocery Store Sighting: 1955 Porsche 356A
From Sid Cannon – Stopped at a grocery store in a certain lake town in Idaho and this was in the parking lot! It’s a 1955 Porsche 356A and it has been the owner’s “resort car” for the past… more»
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SAAB Project Update: The Dreaded Starter Swap
After my gripe session the other day, I decided it was time to get the SAAB back on the road yet once again. After a few quick tests with my trusty multimeter, I determined that the starter was indeed bad…. more»
Success Story: Teenage Dream Corvette
It is always nice to receive updates on cars that we have featured over the years. Josh and I always wonder where they end up, but we very rarely hear from the new owners. Luckily, Brandon at RPM Restorations was… more»
What’s in John’s Barn?
Reader John H likes to keep his cars as clean and safe as possible. Usually we would want the cars to be uncovered so we could bask in their full magnificence, but having them covered in plastic makes the… more»
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Mystery Contractor’s Work Truck
Last week one of our readers emailed us about an International truck that they just purchased at an estate sale. Apparently it had been parked since 1968! It is solid though and has some interesting hand-painted lettering on the… more»
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Rhode Island Amazon: 1966 Volvo 122S
Submitted by John M – Just recently while driving around northern Rhode Island my eyes were drawn to a Volvo that I had been curious about for several years now. So I finally decided to stop and ask about the… more»
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Steve McQueen’s Harley
In between our blasts around the backroads of the Oregon coast, we had the chance to meet lots of nice people at the NW Classic Rally. Josh and I have carried on plenty about how great that event was,… more»
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The One Year Beetle
Submitted by Jesse Kendall – A couple of weeks ago an employee, who knew I was into old Beetles, told me that a farmer friend of his had his son’s old Beetle sitting out in a shed that he… more»
How Can We Make Barn Finds Better?
We are always trying to make little improvements to Barn Finds as we go, but we often hear that we need to take it to the “next level”. Well, we aren’t quite sure what that means, so we want… more»
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Northwest Classic Rally: Day 1
Today BarnFinds comes to you from the passenger seat of our 1965 Mustang. We’ve spent the past three weeks in a frantic dash to get her put together and ready to take on the Northwest Classic Rally. Well after… more»
