The worn out lacquer paint on this ’32 Coupe does scream “hot rod”, but the rest of the car is so original that it seems like a shape to chop things up. The original 4-cylinder is still in place… more»
Hot Rods
Oct 31, 2015 • For Sale • 16 Comments
It’s Model T Rod Time!
Most people seem to prefer the Model A when it comes time to build their hot rod, but this 1915 Model T makes a good case for the earlier body style. It features an all steel body and a… more»
Oct 29, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Seller Submission: Rodded 1928 Model A Pickup
This little pickup isn’t a barn find, but it sure looks like a fun driver! It belongs to one of our readers and they are currently relocating so all the extra cars have to go. We already featured their… more»
Oct 29, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Zack Meyer Auction: Prizes and Projects
Barn Finds reader Dustyn clued us into this upcoming estate auction for a gentleman by the name of Zach Meyer. According to Dustyn, Mr. Meyer owned a local restaurant and was quite a hot rod fanatic, hosting an annual car… more»
Aug 4, 2015 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Never Finished: 1972 Chevy Vega
It happens quite often, someone has big plans for their old car that has been running very well. So they pull it into the garage and start working on it. In the case of this Chevy Vega Notchback, the… more»
Jul 25, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Chopped Top: 1967 Hillman Husky
On one of my recent junkyard trips, my brother and I discovered an old Toyota that had a chopped roof. You could see where a previous owner had married the A, B, and C pillars with the new roofline,… more»
Jul 24, 2015 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Period Drag Racer: 1931 Ford Model A
This Model A is claimed to have been raced throughout the 50s and 60s before being parked in a climate controlled garage where it then sat for 49 years! It ran in A/Gas class around the New York area… more»
Jul 21, 2015 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Pre-Ranchero: Custom 1953 Ford Pickup
This custom Ford “Ranchero” was spotted here on craigslist in Maui, Hawaii as an interesting project made from a conjoined ’53 Ford sedan and ’52 station wagon. Said to be a resident of the Hawaiian island since new, the work… more»
Jun 13, 2015 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Gentleman Racer: 1931 Ford Model A
Back in March we featured another one of these cars that were built specifically to compete in The Race of Gentlemen. This Model A was constructed for the same event and, although not a barn find, looks like a period… more»
Jun 11, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Ready to Rod: 1931 Ford Model A
This 1931 Model A looks pretty rough, but the original 4-cylinder engines runs and the seller is asking $5,500 or best offer. The fact that the engine runs is nice, but I have a feeling that most of the potential buyers… more»
Apr 25, 2015 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Bonneville History: 1932 Ford Roadster
Some of you weren’t too impressed by the Chadly Coupe that we featured the other day, so I have been on the lookout for something a little more “period correct”. Well, I stumbled upon this little beaut and I think… more»
Apr 23, 2015 • For Sale • 37 Comments
The Chadly Coupe
It may not be a “barn find” by definition, but this hot rod is seriously cool! It was built to mimic the hot rods of old and could easily pass as an authentic period machine. The 1930 Model A body is still… more»
Mar 18, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
1922 Ford Model T: Gentleman Racer
Let’s start off by clarifying that this isn’t really a “barn find” by defintion. It deserves a mention though because it is a really cool car that was built for a really cool event. A while back one of… more»
Aug 17, 2014 • For Sale • 14 Comments
The Anti-Concours: 1918 Stutz Hot Rod
Sure wish I was at Pebble Beach right now… Back in 2011 Josh and I had the opportunity to attend many of the events that take place every August on the Monterey Peninsula. We sure had a great time…. more»
Aug 13, 2014 • For Sale • 15 Comments
The Hot Rod Known As Barbecue Stove Bolt!
Admittedly, I’ve never been much for hot rods. Don’t get me wrong, I appreciate all the work and energy that goes into a nice rod, but they just have never really been my style. Anything that’s been cut apart,… more»
Aug 12, 2014 • For Sale Sightings • 29 Comments
Roadside Rat Rod For $1,595
While driving home from work yesterday, I spotted the top of a windshield poking up behind an embankment along the road. After pulling a quick u-turn, I was surprised to find this little bucket of bolts sitting on a… more»
