One of the best ways to feel a connection to a car outside of driving it is to own it in miniature. For those of you who collected them before you could drive one, you might remember the Tomy… more»
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Dec 16, 2014 • For Sale • 25 Comments
American Pride: 1937 Ingalls Special
Update Dec 16, 2014 – This cool little racer is still for sale, but has taken a $25k price hit! From Jan 24, 2013 – We know, we know, it is not a barn find! We think you need… more»
Dec 16, 2014 • For Sale • 15 Comments
British Bulldog: 1963 Triumph TR3B
There is something so “honest” about an early Triumph TR. With its wide open grin (despite being painted black on this example) and mostly single-curvature body panels, the TR2 and TR3 series have nothing that wasn’t necessary for cost-effective,… more»
Dec 16, 2014 • Stories • 36 Comments
Pontiac GTO Graveyard in California
We get a lot of leads about supposedly incredible finds from around the globe. Most turn out to just be old rumors that have been passed around the internet for years, but every once in while we get one… more»
Dec 15, 2014 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Factory Tuned: 1975 Chevy Cosworth Vega
From a very young age, the name “Cosworth” got my blood pumping. In most cases, it designated some form of a brawny rally car, thanks to Cosworth’s heavy involvement in Ford’s racing program in the 80s and early 90s… more»
Dec 15, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Condo Find: 1971 Ferrari Daytona
For the most part, I prefer barn finds that I can actually afford to own. That’s the problem with finding ultra-rare exotics, even if you can afford to buy them they are going to cost serious money to restore…. more»
Dec 15, 2014 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Grace, Space, and Pace: 1964 Jaguar S-Type
Jaguar’s famous slogan certainly applies to the S-Type! I have a soft spot for these big cats; one was our family car while I was growing up in England. I remember being upset when, in the middle of the… more»
Dec 15, 2014 • Stories What's In Your Barn? • 41 Comments
What’s in Graham L’s Barn?
While I love hunting for classics for myself, It’s also fun about getting to see what you guys have parked in your barns, sheds, and garages. It is actually a bit of an honor to be invited in for… more»
Dec 14, 2014 • Stories • 38 Comments
Patience Prevails: 1979 BMW 320i
From Russell D. – Hello Barn Finds. I just love looking at the many finds from around the globe. I just had to tell you about my recent find. We moved to the Pacific Northwest about a year ago and… more»
Dec 14, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
British Belly Tank Racer
One of my earliest memories of cars growing up was seeing Craig Breedlove’s Spirit of America, Sonic I – the Land Speed Record holder at the time, while it was on tour. I ducked under the rope to touch… more»
Dec 13, 2014 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Dust Included: 1960 Mercedes-Benz 190B
If you’re going to take on a classic car restoration with unknown provenance or history, it’s hard to go wrong with a vintage Mercedes-Benz. They are known for their durability as much as they are celebrated for their style… more»
Dec 13, 2014 • For Sale • 18 Comments
DIY Sports Car: 1954 Woodill Wildfire
We have featured a couple of Woodill Wildfires over the years, but haven’t seen any on the market recently. So, when Barn Finds reader Richard B sent over a link to this one I knew we had to present… more»
Dec 12, 2014 • For Sale • 12 Comments
1962 Triumph Herald: Hark, the Herald Axles Swing!
Yes, Triumph Heralds have swing axle rear suspension, although this one certainly has a much lower stance than it left the factory with. My wife happens to own and cherish a 1963 Herald 1200 Convertible (whose name is Robbie),… more»
Dec 12, 2014 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Stalled and Stored: 1973 Porsche 911
Whenever I drive past the port in my fair city, I wonder what’s sitting in those shipping containers at the dock. Furniture? Scrap metal? Appliances? Vintage Porsche 911s? Yes, after reading this eBay listing sent in by Jim S,… more»
Dec 12, 2014 • For Sale • 23 Comments
French Class: 1961 Peugeot 403
Fans of the TV show Columbo will recall this front end (although he drove a cabriolet version). As an unabashed fan of the Peugeot 505 wagon I used to own, this solid looking Peugeot 403 caught my eye here… more»
Dec 11, 2014 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rare Welsh Wagon: Gilbern Invader Estate
I love to learn about new cars I’ve never seen before! Today I learned about a very special wagon that I had never heard or seen of. If you haven’t ever heard of Gilbern Sports Cars, it’s alright because… more»
