Lagonda isn’t a name that we often hear in the States, but in Europe it used to be a big name in the Luxury car segment. Lagondas were produced in very limited numbers and few have survived. We stumbled… more»
Original Buckboard: 1926 Auto Red Bug
The Concours D’Elegance at Pebble Beach is coming up in a couple months and having been to the festivities, we can attest to what a great time it is. We just wish we could display a car at this… more»
Airport Runner: 1956 Mercedes Gullwing
UPDATE 6/9/12 – The seller ended the auction early. Bidding was at $500k reserve not met. Who the heck tries to sell a Gullwing on eBay? Well someone just listed one and bidding is already at half a million!… more»
American Special: 1958 Devin
Back in the 1950s every young guy who liked sports cars and racing wished he could own a Ferrari race car just like Phil Hill drove. These were impossible cars to get your hands though on unless you were… more»
Rod Potential: 1935 Ford 5-Window Coupe
We have not featured many hot rods here on Barn Finds, but that doesn’t mean we don’t like them. This 1935 Ford is far from being a hot rod, but we can see the potential. It already has some… more»
Pick Your Options: 1967 Camaro Convertible
This Camaro has not been driven for thirty years. There is plenty of rust and it is equipped with the weak six-cylinder engine. But the idea of owning a bright red 1967 Camaro Convertible with V8 power makes us… more»
Strange Storage: 1959 Morris Mini-Minor
While certain projects can cause its owner to climb the walls, it’s not often we see the car already running for higher ground. This 1959 Morris Mini is certainly far from being a garage centerpiece, but we think it… more»
Bargain Bavarian: 1976 BMW 2002
The ubiquitous BMW 2002: a game-changer for enthusiasts everywhere and the car that would eventually establish the modern 3-Series as the ultimate driving machine. Featuring lively acceleration, light-weight, and legendary handling, the 2002 captured the hearts of automotive editors everywhere and… more»
Barn and Country: 1965 Ford Country Wagon
Over the past year we have noticed an interesting trend developing in what cars are becoming popular. There has been a huge increase in the popularity of classic American station wagons. At first this trend had us a bit… more»
Sweat Equity Sports Car: 1961 Austin-Healey 3000
The ‘Big Healey’ of the early 1960s stood between the high powered sports cars like the Corvette and E-Type and the smaller, more affordable ones like 4-cylinder MGs and Triumphs. A good Healey 3000 can now sell for about… more»
French Field Find: 1961 Renault Caravelle
There was a time when French cars competed for sales in the US with the best small cars that Europe had to offer, particularly Germany’s VW and England’s BMC. The main French competitor was Renault, which has a storied… more»
Fifty Year Sleep: 1948 Tucker Barn Find
The 1948 Tucker was the most innovative new Post-WW2 car offered to the car-hungry American public. Created quickly in a 6-month period as a ‘safety’ car, the goal was to market a brand new design at a time when… more»
Stepnose Garage Find: 1966 Alfa Romeo GTV
The Alfa Romeo Giulia Sprint GT Veloce, or GTV, is one of Alfa’s most iconic models. In fact, it was so popular that production ran from 1963 to 1977. During this 14 year period, the GTV saw many revisions… more»
Hawaiian Barn Find: 1970 Porsche 914-6
There was a time when the 914 was considered by most Porsche purists as nothing more then the 911’s younger red-headed step-brother. But with the ever rising prices of 911s and 912s, the 914 is quickly being an affordable… more»
Carroll’s Legacy: 1967 Shelby GT500
With the passing of the great Carroll Shelby, it only seems fitting to feature one of his most famous creations. Carroll was known for taking unassuming vehicles and turning them into performance machines. The Cobra, for example, started life… more»