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Swayback Pony: 1968 Mustang GT 302

My mother always gave me two pieces of advice in life and here they are, “if you can’t say something nice, then don’t say anything at all and always be honest”. Well the first piece of advice probably doesn’t… more»

Bargain Or Basketcase: 1970 Mercury Cyclone

Big block muscle cars are always exciting, but escalating values can keep many of them out of reach for most of us. There are a few lesser known models that can still be had at decent prices though if… more»

Credit Card Classic: 1964 Dodge Dart GT

It’s fun to dream about Cobras, Superbirds, and Aston Martins, but when it comes time to actually buy a classic, most of us have to settle for something a little less extravagant. That’s where cars like this 1964 Dodge Dart… more»

Shelbys Uncovered In France

I recently wrote about an Aston Martin discovered in a barn in France. While the Aston was quite fascinating, there were other interesting cars in the background. The seller didn’t provide any information about any of them and since… more»

Cobras in Barns? Yep, They Are Still Out There!

Update 9/8/14 – Many of you thought this was a fake, but the supposed owner just commented and apparently our little discussion got him motivated enough to pull it out and get it running again! He also claims that it… more»

Retirement Plan: 1964 Cadillac DeVille

While browsing ebay, I happened on this sad ’64 Cadillac DeVille. The owner had done a mechanical restoration and had just retired. This was the car that he “was going to take to (his) retirement home in California”, and… more»

Barn Cave In: 1965 Corvette Fuelie

Barns can be dangerous places for classic cars. They can be full of rodents, insects, and all manner of destructive critters. While they all might have some elements of danger, some barns are more treacherous than others though. Take… more»

Herclean Find: 1940 Pirsch Fire Truck

Many of us probably haven’t ever heard of Peter Pirsch or his company Pirsch and Sons. If you are a fan of vintage fire engine, than chance are you have heard the name. The rest of us might not… more»

The Four Door Ranchero

You might be saying to yourself that Ford never built a four door version of the Ranchero and truth is you would be correct. That might also lead you to ask why someone would need a Ranchero with seating… more»

Siamese Oddball in Ohio

Everyday our inbox is filled with interesting finds you guys have come across. Some are interesting because of the car’s story or its rarity, while others are interesting simply because of how odd they are. Well, I think the… more»

Ohio Estate Sale Stash

Estate sales are always a good place to look for  projects. There is usually less competition come bidding time because fewer people know about it, but you also have to know what you are looking for. Barn Finds reader… more»

The Cheapest Marmon Sixteen!

The seller of this 1931 Marmon V16 claims it is the cheapest of its kind in the entire world, but then again it is probably the roughest one too! These massive prewar machines are exceptionally rare and as the… more»

Success Story: Teenage Dream Corvette

It is always nice to receive updates on cars that we have featured over the years. Josh and I always wonder where they end up, but we very rarely hear from the new owners. Luckily, Brandon at RPM Restorations was… more»

Which One to Buy: Willys Jeepster Showdown

After getting a massive response from the North Carolina find, our inbox has been overloaded with emails asking about some of the cars in the pictures. There is one car in particular that many people were interested in that left… more»

Bargain or Basketcase? 1969 Corvette Convertible

The Corvette is one of America’s most loved cars and current prices reflect that fact.  The phrase “cheap Corvette” seems to be an oxymoron these days and although not really cheap, one of our readers thinks this 1969 Corvette Convertible might qualify… more»

Another Collection Discovered in NC

UPDATE 8/22/14 –So Alan was finally able to get a hold of the owner of this collection and has gotten permission to release their phone number. We don’t want the seller to get overwhelmed with spam and phone calls,… more»