This 1967 Corvette convertible has been stored since 2009 and is described as a “starter Corvette” by the seller. I’m not sure if there is any such thing as a starter Corvette (maybe a beater C4?) but I know… more»
Sports Cars
Original 427 Tri-Power: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Not all classic cars are created equal. This fact is true when comparing one brand or model with another, but it can also be a reality when two vehicles carry the same model badge. Take this 1968 Corvette Convertible… more»
Budget Ferrari: 1967 Fiat Dino Spider 2.0
In the world of sports cars, style and performance have traditionally been associated with certain marques, and those marques, in turn, come with a price. This exclusivity breeds comparisons, some legitimate, some less so. The Karmann Ghia was called… more»
Tidy Driver: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Sometimes you will look at a classic car and realize that there’s a lot to absorb about that vehicle. Take this 1966 Corvette Coupe as a case in point. The owner is candid about it not wearing its original… more»
Sporty Swede: 1969 Saab Sonett V4
1970-74 Saab Sonett IIIs come up quite frequently here on Barn Finds; I’ve written about three of them myself. Its predecessor, the 1967-69 Sonett V4, is not quite as common, with only 1610 produced over that three-year period. After… more»
Original Series 1: 1970 Datsun 240Z
You don’t have to say much more than “Series 1 Z car” to catch the ears of Datsun/Nissan enthusiasts everywhere. The earliest models remain the most coveted, and they’re sure-fire bets for a healthy return should you find one… more»
Vandalized Turbo Coupe: 1983 Audi Ur-Quattro
This rare 1983 Audi Quattro Turbo coupe, affectionately known as the Ur-Quattro in enthusiast circles, is one of the more modern offerings from the mysterious eBay seller that has piles upon piles of Porsche 356s in the background. The… more»
No Reserve Project: 1967 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
Update 10/11/21 – We featured this Jaguar back in 2019. The seller has relisted it, but they’ve done some additional work to the car over the past 2 years, plus they’ve taken additional photos of it. If you’ve been… more»
396-Powered 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
UPDATE 10/11/2021: It seems that the owner of this 1962 Corvette failed to sell it on the last attempt, so he’s having another shot at it. It was unable to reach the reserve after hitting $36,600, and nobody hit… more»
Original 350/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette LT-1
For Corvette enthusiasts, certain options separate a great vehicle from something considered truly special. This 1970 Corvette fits into the latter category because its engine bay features the desirable LT-1 V8. It is a structurally sound survivor that its… more»
No Reserve 1988 BMW M3 Project
This 1988 BMW M3 is a perfect example of how you used to be able to find these iconic sports cars on every classifieds page there was, usually for about $10,000. Those days are long gone, as even complete… more»
Rare Wedge: 1986 TVR 280i
The TVR 280i is a relatively attainable exotic that won’t break most project car budgets, and event decent drivers remain relatively attainable. This 1986 280i presents well with just 35,000 miles from new. These cars are all seemingly fairly… more»
Tangerine Dream: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
While I tend to be drawn to spotlessly original survivors, I will always find a place in my heart for custom creations like this 1970 Corvette. The owner has had an eye for detail with this beauty, and its… more»
Reasonably Priced: 1987 Nissan 300ZX 2+2
Well the Datsun Z certainly started out as a sports car back in 1970 but by the time it got all grown up in 1987, it was a bit more – probably more like a tourer, at least in… more»
















