On the surface, this 1987 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z looks too good to be true: great body, stock condition, and the preferred manual transmission for just $1,800. But if you dig a bit deeper in the ad, you’ll see… more»
Sports Cars
Clean Carrera Coupe: 1985 Porsche 911
When it comes to air-cooled 911s, you can sometimes feel like you’ve seen it all. After a certain point, it’s hard to get excited about a make and model you’ve seen over and over again, especially on classifieds and… more»
Original 454: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has a lot to offer its next owner. It presents extremely well, and the engine bay houses its original big-block V8. The buyer will need to add the finishing touches, but the parts for… more»
Ready To Drive: 1978 Porsche 911 SC
The Porsche 911 is an interesting machine that has become wildly popular. I’ve always appreciated the unique engineering and looks of these cars, but when prices first sky-rocketed, I didn’t quite understand the sudden surge in interest. That was… more»
Two Owner Barn Find: 1966 Maserati Sebring
This 1966 Maserati Sebring II is a car that raises a few questions. It is a two-owner vehicle that has spent years parked in a barn. While a life of seclusion has taken a toll on the paint, it… more»
English-Bodied 1937 Bugatti 3.3L Type 57
A truly unique history envelops this elegant Italian French sports car. The 1937 Bugatti Type 57 Surbaisse 3.3-Litre Four-Seat Sports Grand Routier called ‘Dulcie’ began life as one of three lightweight chassis built for Bugatti’s works team. One complete… more»
Early Example: 1967 Datsun 2000 Roadster
This 1967 Datsun 2000 Roadster is an early production example that needs restoring. It is a numbers-matching classic with no rust issues for the buyer to tackle. The seller is an enthusiast who had planned on returning the vehicle… more»
1935 Mercedes-Benz Roadster Replica
Owning a pre-war Mercedes-Benz Roadster can be a wonderful experience…right up to the moment that it suffers a mechanical issue. It’s at that moment when an owner will start looking at a second mortgage on the family home. Or… more»
Last Of The 454s: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
The 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is the one C3 that stands out in my memory for several reasons. Some consider it memorable for the wrong reasons, i.e the soft bumpers, front and back, and the downward progression of power output… more»
Update: Carroll’s 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra Roadster!
Originally published 12/18/20: You may be looking at the most expensive Shelby Cobra ever. Not only is this a real-deal 1965 Shelby 427 Cobra, but this car was owned by Carroll Shelby himself! After being purchased from the Shelby… more»
35k Mile 427: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The C2 Corvette is already a hugely desirable classic that will always command attention in the market. However, when you take an original survivor like this 1967 Coupe and load it up with some of the most desirable extras… more»
22,467 Mile VR4: 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT
When it comes to early 90s supercars, the Toyota Supra, Nissan 300ZX, and Mazda RX7 almost immediately come to mind. Thought of less often is the Mitsubishi 3000GT, which I suspect is because so many of the cars sold… more»
First Year! 1964 Porsche 911 Project
We have covered quite a few Porsche 356’s here on Barn Finds along with a smattering of 911s, 912s, and 914s. Today, we have a 911, but it’s a ’64, the first year for what is arguably, one of… more»
Mid-Engine GT: 1972 Lotus Europa S2
The Lotus Europa was a mid-engine GT sports car built in England by Lotus Cars. Several variants were built between 1966-75, including this Series 2 edition from 1972. It has been modified and is capable of producing upwards of… more»
9k Miles? 1972 Porsche 911 Targa
Ambition and determination are two very strong traits when it comes to restoring a car. Although they are admirable, they can get you into trouble, like with this ’72 Porsche 911 Targa. Having possibly only covered 9,000 miles in… more»
















