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»
Italian Classic Cars
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Bargain Italian: 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta
For nearly as long as I’ve loved cars, I’ve been a fan of Italian sports cars. There is just something about them that gets my heart pounding. I’ve never been able to fully understand why I like them so… more»
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My Secret Dream Car: 1972 OTAS Grand Prix
From the first time I drove a Fiat, I have been a fan of Italian company and all the oddball cars they have built over the years. I have since had the pleasure of driving a number of different… more»
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1966 Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint Speciale
Alfa Romeo is known for introducing some interesting and unique designs, some of which are probably best enjoyed by fans of the quirkier Italian cars. You don’t have to be a fan of Italian cars or oddballs to appreciate… more»
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Pint-Size Alloy Racer: 1952 Siata 300BC Barchetta
When most people think of aluminum-bodied Italian sports cars, the first brands that come to mind usually include Ferrari and Lamborghini. While this rough alloy car body might look a bit like a Ferrari, it is actually rarer and… more»
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How to Fix a Leaky Differential on a Fiat Spider
So now that I’ve announced my dirty little secret to the world, it’s about time to get my 1974 Fiat 124 Spider back on the road. Obviously my car is in need of a lot of work, but I… more»
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Poor Man’s Ferrari: 1961 Fiat 2300S
It may not look like much in the photo, but this is a very special Fiat. With a powerful inline-six and luxurious seating for four, this Italian was built for high-speed jaunts through the Alps. You may not recognize… more»
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1959 Lancia Appia Berlina for $5,500!
We haven’t featured a Lancia here for a while. That doesn’t mean we haven’t found any, it’s just that the good ones seemed to priced in the stratosphere. Most collectors are hunting for the Aurelias or Flaminias to take… more»
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Another Double Bubble: 1959 Abarth Zagato
Oh the aluminum bodied oddball that is the Abarth Zagato Double Bubble! It is quirky, unusual, maybe even a bit cute but for some reason we thought these were supposed to be rare. Sure we haven’t seen as many… more»
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My Dirty Little Italian Secret
So I have a bit of a confession to make guys. I have a deep dark secret that I need to let out or the guilt is going to eat me alive. Alright so my secret isn’t that big… more»
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Rusty Stallion: 1973 Ferrari Dino 246GT
It seems like rusted out Porsche 356s are dime a dozen and while we hate seeing any beautiful classic rusting away, it is always interesting to look at them. There is something terribly alluring about high dollar exotics in… more»
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Budget Super Car?: 1974 Maserati Merak
The Maserati Merak is by no means the best Italian sports car nor is it the most desirable Maserati either. There is something about it that still catches our attention though. It has a certain flair about it that… more»
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The Niki Lauda Edition Alfa Romeo Spider
Oh, how times have changed. There was a time when you could slap a professional race car driver’s name on a car, add some special decals, and a few other visual changes to it and sell it as a… more»
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Very Rare Fiat Pair
Today Josh called me. He had gotten a crazy hair and went to take one of those new Fiat 500s for a spin. He had his doubts about these tiny cars, but when he handed the keys back to the… more»
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Two of a Kind: 1961 Autobianchi Bianchina
Things here at BarnFinds have been going well lately. We have a lot of awesome plans in the works, we get to meet new enthusiasts every day, and best of all we get to do what we love! Yet,… more»
Eric’s Gas Station Sighting
It never ceases to amaze us some of the cars that people will leave parked in the elements to just decay. We have even heard tales of owners who hate their car, but would rather leave it parked than… more»
