Owning eight Triumphs myself and having resurrected many of them, it is obvious that this 1961 TR3A found by Jim S would appeal to me. Somehow, the story along with it touched me to the extent that I checked… more»
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Dec 23, 2014 • For Sale • 9 Comments
17k Mile 1972 SAAB Sonett
This submission comes from one of our readers, Chuck F. You have probably read his insightful comments, but now you can enjoy an article penned by him too. If the response is positive, perhaps he will grace us with more? – I remember seeing… more»
Dec 22, 2014 • For Sale • 35 Comments
1971 Lotus Europa: Worth Saving?
Some cars are worth saving and others, not so much. I will let you be the judge here, but I think this 1971 Lotus Europa at least deserves some consideration. The seller’s vague listing and bad photos make this one a gamble,… more»
Dec 22, 2014 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Mexico, Here We Come: 1966 VW Baja Bug
After watching The Love Bug as a child, I thought there was nothing cooler than a “hopped up” VW Beetle! One of the ways to modify Beetles in the late 60’s and 70’s was to replace the fenders and… more»
Dec 22, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Holiday Hideaway: 1969 Hanomag F-25
With the Holidays nearly here, many of us are either visiting family or have family coming to visit. Either way, housing yourself or the in-laws can be a bit of an issue. Rather than spending the Holidays pulling your… more»
Dec 22, 2014 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Max Hoffman Special: 1974 BMW Bavaria
Like many European automotive manufacturers at the time, BMW worked with legendary auto importer Max Hoffman to sell models that would resonate with American buyers. Enter the Bavaria, a sedan that featured the best ingredients for a sports sedan,… more»
Dec 21, 2014 • Sightings Stories • 14 Comments
Han’s Worldwide Sightings: Bulgaria
It’s been a while since Barn Finds reader Han K has sent in any finds made during his travels around the world. Well, lucky for us, he just emailed me with some photos he took while on a recent… more»
Dec 21, 2014 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Change of Pace: 1963 Triumph TR4
With the cars we’ve seen on Barn Finds that have significant rust, and the discussions about the pros and cons about taking on such projects, it might be good to look at a barn find car that doesn’t look… more»
Dec 21, 2014 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Two-Tone Stylin’: 1962 Rambler Classic Wagon
Ever since my parents brought home a pumpkin orange AMC Sportabout (Hornet-based wagon) I’ve had a soft spot for AMC products, and especially their wagons. While not as… interesting… as a Pacer wagon, this Rambler captured my imagination. It’s… more»
Dec 20, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Part of the Crowd: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
I’ll admit that with enough space and money, there is no shortage to the types of cars I would drag home. So many heaps would become potential projects, from ratty Porsche 928s to derelict Supras and fox body Mustangs… more»
Dec 19, 2014 • Stories • 14 Comments
Reader Find: Euro Mercedes 230SL Pair
From Bob G – Hi all, here are the photos of a pair of 1964 “garage find” Mercedes 230SLs that I purchased earlier this year. They were in a garage that belonged to a recluse-hoarder. He parked the first… more»
Dec 19, 2014 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Aussie Special: Cadillac Fleetwood Ute
In my never ending pursuit of automotive oddballs, I’ve been hunting the globe for cars never seen before. While some are models that I simply haven’t ever seen, others are specials custom tailored to meet the needs of the… more»
Dec 19, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
It’s a Runner: 1971 Dodge Challenger R/T
I’ve always loved the sight of a muscle car or some foreign exotic in slightly used-up, possibly neglected condition. I suppose it’s because so often you see these types of vehicles with body panels hand-polished to perfection and chrome… more»
Dec 19, 2014 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Could’ve Had A Turbine: 1970 Rover P6
The gestation of the Rover P6 is fascinating. At one point in the 50’s and early 60’s, Rover was convinced the powertrain of the future was the gas turbine. Rover was involved in the prototyping and production of the… more»
Dec 19, 2014 • Stories • 20 Comments
Seeking Info: 1957 Drag Corvette “Lil Twister”
From Bob B – Hello, I ran across your site googling for pics of Corvette gauges and was very interested to see the yellow 1957 BM/SP Corvette drag car. This is because I bought a ’57 BM/SP drag Corvette… more»
Dec 18, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Shark Nosed Six: 1939 Graham Model 97
We have all heard the names of Henry Ford, Harley Earl, and the Dodge Brothers. All were notable figures in automotive history, but there were three brothers who had an incredible impact on the automobile, yet there names are… more»
