The Pantera was a mid-engine sports car produced by De Tomaso in Italy from 1971-92. They were available in the U.S. for about five years through a partnership with Ford. Most of the cars were powered by 351 cubic… more»
Sports Cars
Parked in 1970: 1962 MGA Mk II
Finding a project car where the work has stalled is not that unusual. Finding one where it has stalled twice is much rarer. That makes me wonder how many cars we’ve seen come across the desks here at Barn… more»
Missing Big Block: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1967 Corvette Convertible started life with a 427ci V8 under the hood. That has been consigned to the pages of history, but what now resides in its place should still offer impressive performance. It is a classic that… more»
Cheap Project: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
For the C4 Corvette, Chevrolet started with a clean sheet of paper to create a more modern design than its predecessor. However, they wanted to retain some of the C3’s visual design queues so that the car was immediately… more»
Assembly Project: 1950s MGA Roadster
I don’t know about you, but I get chafed with automobile listings that request “send me a good offer” as the asking price. Last week it was this ’64 Dodge and now today, it is a 1950’s era MGA… more»
Rare 1967 Fiat 850 Spider + Parts Car!
If you dream of owning an Italian exotic but don’t have huge amounts of cash to spend, a Fiat 850 Spider is a really great option! The styling is unique, the engine is outback, and they are a blast… more»
DP 935 Supercar: 1979 Porsche 911 Turbo
Few tuners are more entrenched in a specific period of automotive style and design than DP Motorsport. If Tubbs and Crockett were Porsche guys and needed some upgrades, I’m fairly confident there’d have been an episode documenting their field… more»
2,800 Miles! 1977 Porsche 924 Martini Edition
As you may recall, about two weeks ago, my colleague Jeff Lavery, reviewed a 1977 Porsche 924 “Martini” edition. That car was in pretty worn shape and was going to require a bit of exterior and interior elbow grease… more»
347 Stroker: 1967 Sunbeam Tiger Mk II
Classic British sports cars from the 1950s and 1960s generally weren’t blessed with vast amounts of horsepower, but there were a few notable exceptions. When the decision was made to shoehorn a Ford V8 into a modified Sunbeam Alpine,… more»
V8 Power! 1975 Datsun 280Z
There’s not too much remarkable about a 1975 Datsun 280Z. We have covered Z cars many times here on Barn Finds and it seems that the earlier variants, like the 240Z, are where the real interest lies. Don’t get… more»
Free British Roadster! 1964 Triumph Spitfire
Here’s a follow up to the other post we shared earlier with a free Triumph GT6: an also free Triumph MK4 Spitfire convertible, apparently found on the same Washington property where a prior owner abandoned the vehicles. Amazingly, despite… more»
Spotless Survivor: 1990 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
There’s never a wrong time to buy a classic convertible. However, with Summer fast approaching, this could be the perfect opportunity to find an affordable example to park in your driveway. That is what is on offer with this… more»
488 V10 Power: 2000 Dodge Viper GTS
The Dodge Viper came to exist because Chrysler executives wanted to breathe new life into the Dodge brand as a builder of performance-oriented cars. The first Vipers would roll off the assembly line in 1992 after four years of… more»
Free Sports Car! 1970 Triumph GT6
I still dream of buying a property someday that has old vehicles left behind from a previous owner, and hopefully find among them either a project I had been pining to own or a vehicle that could be sold… more»
South Of The Border Find! 1956 Ford Thunderbird
This one is going to start a discussion! It is a 1956 Ford Thunderbird that, at first blush, looks to have undergone an unusual modification and it is the first car, from Mexico, that I have reviewed for Barn… more»
















