Elvis Presley was renowned for a number of different characteristics. At the peak of his power, he was one of the greatest entertainers and singers that the world has ever seen. His sad and premature death resonated around the… more»
Barn Find Stories
Jun 19, 2019 • Sightings Stories • 21 Comments
Junkyard Find: 1969 Volkswagen Beetle
With over a 21 million Beetles sold, you’d think the junkyards would still be littered with them. When was the last time you saw one though? We hadn’t seen one in a long time so when we spotted this… more»
Jun 10, 2019 • For Sale Stories • 29 Comments
Canadian Racing History: 1964 Corvette Fuel Injected Engine
This 1964 Corvette 327ci V8 engine is part of one of the great “David Vs Goliath” stories that we hear occasionally from the world of motor-sport. The engine itself never saw racing duty, but the story is a good… more»
Jun 5, 2019 • Stories • 59 Comments
Exploring the Yanks Air Museum Boneyard
We’re all familiar with the idea of old cars going off to the scrap-yard when they’ve reached their “use by” date. Whenever we board a plane headed off on a holiday jaunt, how many of us think about what… more»
May 23, 2019 • Stories • 5 Comments
Nine BMW E28s Discovered In A Barn!
Getting the call that it’s time to clear nine dusty classics out of a barn is one that most of us would answer. It happened to an enthusiast in Europe who had attempted to buy some cars from an… more»
Apr 25, 2019 • Stories • 16 Comments
20k Mile 1983 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Survivor!
Reader Jacob F recently sent us a message with a couple of photos of a pristine third gen Z/28 Camaro. Finding one of these cars in this nice of condition is fairly unheard of since most were driven into… more»
Apr 19, 2019 • Our Projects Stories • 38 Comments
We Bought This Porsche 911 Off Craigslist!
Craigslist is great, but there are certain vehicles that you just don’t expect to find on there. Ferraris, Lamborghinis, and air-cooled Porsche 911s for example. We are always watching for anything interesting, so imagine our surprise when this ’82… more»
Apr 19, 2019 • Stories • 4 Comments
Great Collection in Utah
With some great collections of cars turning up across the country in rural barns and sheds, finding an interesting little treasure trove in suburbia makes a bit of a change. This collection isn’t extensive, but there’s no doubt that… more»
Apr 18, 2019 • Sightings Stories • 28 Comments
Junkyard Find: Low-Mile 1982 Honda Civic Hatchback
This generation of Honda Civic may have littered junkyards all across America two decades ago, but they are a rare sight today. Especially, clean low-mileage ones like this! It’s a shame that this car ended up here because once… more»
Apr 16, 2019 • Stories • 10 Comments
Jeff in the Junkyard: Ray Shook’s Garage
Whenever I make a trip to Georgia either for work or to visit my in-laws, I always try to find another salvage yard to visit beyond the one I’m helping to clear out as a Barn Finds Exclusive. This time, I… more»
Apr 11, 2019 • Stories • 34 Comments
This 1971 Camaro Z28 Has Been Hiding In SoCal Since ’78!
Hiding in a garage in Southern California is a highly optioned all original one family owned 1971 Camaro Z/28. It started life in Canada, traveled across Europe and then ended up parked in this California garage, where it still… more»
Apr 9, 2019 • Stories • 45 Comments
One-Owner 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible Barn Find!
Reader Robert H recently found a one owner Mustang Convertible barn find and the incredible part is that it had been hiding in a family member’s garage without him even knowing it! His Father’s cousin purchased this Mustang brand… more»
Apr 6, 2019 • Stories • 30 Comments
779-Mile 1978 Cadillac Biarritz Survivor
Reader Ryan A runs a restoration shop in Iowa and was tasked with getting a Cadillac Biarritz ready for auction by a friend from college. It turned out, the car had traveled just 779 miles and was purchased new… more»
Apr 4, 2019 • Stories • 43 Comments
2003 Ford Mustang Cobra SVT With Just 5.5 Miles!
Sitting in Reader Douglas S’s garage is one of the coolest ultra-low mileage finds I think I’ve ever seen! And it isn’t just that this car has covered 5.5 miles, that it’s a supercharged Mustang Cobra SVT Convertible or… more»
Mar 26, 2019 • Stories • 19 Comments
Battle Scars Preserved: 1972 Porsche 911 Targa
There’s an epidemic affecting the collector car hobby. These days, in the pursuit to have the best and be the first, history is quickly stripped away in the interest of cashing in at Amelia Island or Pebble Beach. While… more»
Mar 23, 2019 • Stories • 13 Comments
Collection of Hot Rods found in Alaska
We’ve all seen those collections. We’ve seen a bunch of cars locked away in sheds and barns, and all they are doing is gathering dust, rust, cobwebs, and mice, and the owner is unwilling to part with them for… more»
