As frequent readers of Barn Finds know, I’m the resident Triumphphile around here. Having owned and enjoyed two TR7s and a TR8, I can tell you that they don’t deserve the horrible reputation they have, especially if one has… more»
Project Cars
Charred 1963 Corvette Convertible
There is truly nothing like cruising through the countryside on a warm spring day with the top down accompanied by the rumble of a 327. Many people daydream about spending a few hours taking corners at higher-than-normal speeds behind… more»
47,654 Miles And A Big Block: Stored 1973 Corvette
Ok, so here’s one I don’t completely understand. This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette features a big block V8 and supposedly has been off the road and in heated storage for the past 30 years. There’s a somewhat convoluted ownership history… more»
Barn Burro: 1971 El Burro Sand ‘N’ Sno Bike
This wacky minibike is a 1971 El Burro Sand ‘N’ Sno Bike and it’s on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $699 or make an offer. They are pretty rare, but as you can see there are a… more»
No Charge For Duct Tape! 1990 Yugo Cabrio
Here’s a garage find, an unused 1990 Yugo Cabrio, a rare version of this line of cars. This car is posted on Craigslist with an asking price of $1,150, that’s about 10% of what a similar but perfect, ultra-low-mileage Yugo… more»
Offset Oddball: 1965 Chevrolet Pipe Truck
Here’s a project for you creative types. I can imagine all sorts of vehicle-related uses for this super cool 1965 Chevrolet “Pipe Truck”. It’s listed on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $3,150 or make an offer…. more»
Multi-Colored Mini Machine!
We don’t know whether or not this 1965 Mini panel van is an Austin or a Morris, but I suppose ultimately it doesn’t matter much. Despite the patchwork appearance, there is an interesting vehicle under the paint and primer…. more»
Country Find: 1956 Chevrolet 210
What’s the weather like in Oklahoma? The reason I ask is because despite looking like it’s a lost cause, this buried-in-brush Chevy 210 supposedly had solid floors, from the firewall to the trunk. If that’s the case, this could… more»
Bargain Diamond? 1949 Diamond T Model 201
Widely considered the “Cadillac of pickups”, Diamond T pickups are typically not inexpensive. Or, usually they aren’t, this 1949 Diamond T Model 201 seems like a relative bargain. This solid project pickup is on eBay with an unmet opening bid… more»
$2,450: 1971 Plymouth Fury Custom Suburban
Unique bumper lovers, here’s a 1971 Plymouth Fury Custom Suburban with the classic and unique wraparound front bumper. This Custom Suburban wagon is on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,450 and it looks like a nice project. Thanks to Barn Finds… more»
It Won’t Start: 1965 Thunderbird
When you see a project like this you have to wonder why they gave up. Has it taken this guy 39 years to decide he’s not really interested because he’s a “Chevy Guy”? Perhaps he really can’t get the engine started…. more»
Well Lettered: 1950 MG Riley RMD DHC
Riley introduced the RM series car after the war and built the RMD series from 1949 until 1951. In 1949 production moved to MG, so some might call this car an MG. This rare DHC model is listed on eBay. Restoration began… more»
Aeroliner: 1973 International Harvester Loadstar
Are you a horse lover? Or, maybe you’re looking for a unique vehicle to haul your dirt bikes in and still have room to sleep in the back? This 1973 International Harvester Loadstar 1600 Aeroliner may be the ticket. This… more»
Short Shed Find: 1959 Goggomobile T400
This car combines the best of all worlds – it’s an unusual, small vehicle and it was found in a barn! Or, a shed. This 1959 Goggomobile T400 is listed on eBay and it is a project car, as you can see…. more»
Jeff In The Junkyard: Wintertime Finds
Although I generally loathe winter, it is my preferred season for visiting salvage yards. If the mercury stays above 20 degrees, my flannel-lined work gear keeps up with the colder temps. Plus, this means there are generally no bugs… more»
















