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1969 Lotus Cortina For $135!!!

If you missed out on that great Mk1 Lotus Cortina we featured last week, then here is your second chance. Sure, it’s a Mk2 that was assembled at the Ford factory and not at Lotus headquarters. Sure, it may… more»

Abarth Replica: 1978 Fiat 600

This may not be a barn find, but I think it’s seriously cool. Lately, I’ve been thinking that it would be nice to have a dedicated race car that I could use for the local hill climbs and autocross… more»

Sixteen Or More Oddball Imports For Sale In New Mexico

Thanks to reader Bentleyguy for sending in this great find! There are a total of at least sixteen foreign cars offered for sale, and some are very unusual. They range from looking like a tuneup would have them ready… more»

No Racing In The House!

This little racer does look good parked in this climate controlled setting doesn’t it? With the tags hanging on the merchandise this might be an”antique” shop? This Quarter Scale Racer is said to be circa 1955. The racer is… more»

Salt Flats Racer: 1929 Ford Model A

If you thought the Model T from earlier was cool, have a look at this amazing racer! It was built for setting records on the salt flats back in the ’50s. It apparently changed hands several times and saw use… more»

Scary Fun: 1927 Ford Speedster

Driving my Blakely Hawk around, I get lots of comments on how crazy or courageous I must be to drive it in traffic, but after seeing this old Model T Speedster I’ve decided I’m not the craziest person in the… more»

Sandy MacArthur’s Sparrow Two

Here’s a fun little machine with some interesting history. Apparently, it was built well known racer, Sandy MacArthur. He had built his own race car back in the fifties and christened it the “Sparrow”. This thing was built later… more»

Corvette Funny Car: Cameo Chassis

I don’t know how much you get into a vehicle’s fame and connections to Hollywood, but I’ve always liked the idea of owning a car immortalized in film. That’s the story with this engine-less Corvette here on eBay, a… more»

Amazing 1957 Chevy Gasser Find

Even if you are not a drag racing fan, this story will blow your mind. I’ll summarize it briefly here, but really recommend you take some time to visit the original piece. It’s well written, loads of fun, and… more»

What’s In Jamie’s “Barn”?

Although it’s only temporary storage, I finally have all but three of our old hobby cars in one place at the same time. We’ve had to vacate where we had been storing the cars (a larger area encompassing our spot is… more»

Just Resurrected: 1960 Sprite Race Car

This adorable (sorry, but it’s cute!) Austin-Healey Bugeye Sprite racer was submitted by Barn Finds reader Jim S. It’s located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and is up for sale here on eBay, where bidding begins at $6,500 and the buy-it-now is… more»

Stalled Race Project: 1962 Mini Cooper

If you are in the Baltimore, Maryland area or will be traveling there in the near future, the owner of this project would like potential buyers, if that’s you, to stop by and see this project in person! This… more»

Budget Vintage Racer: 1968 Triumph Spitfire

Thanks to fellow Barn Finds writer Jeff L. for this great find of an ex-racing Triumph Spitfire! The car is located in Western Massachusetts and is listed for sale here on craigslist for $2,000.

Monster Mouse: STI Powered 1957 Fiat 500

It’s not a barn find, but this little Fiat is so awesome that it deserves a mention. The owner shoved an engine from a Subaru WRX STI into the back and turned what was once an econo-car into a… more»

Have You Seen This Alfa Romeo?

From Kyle S – Greetings Barn Finds people, I am searching for my dad’s old 1967 Alfa Romeo Duetto race car. His was one of two identically prepared race cars originally from Riverside, California. My pop, Glen Shepard, raced… more»

Seen 200 MPH: 1950 Studebaker Fiberglass Body

We have featured frames for your project and now we have a 1950 Studebaker funnycar fiberglass body.  It’s listed here on craigslist out of St. Louis, Missouri for $2,900. According to the owner this body was used by the… more»

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