The Love Bug movie cars just keep coming. First we had the Thorndyke special, then one of the Herbies, and now one of the stunt cars! This wasn’t just any old stunt car though, this one was actually rigged… more»
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Nov 8, 2013 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Raffle Prize: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
This 1968 Camaro was supposedly won by a lady as a raffle prize. She drove it for a while before handing it down to her daughter who used it through high school and college. The 327/3-speed is not the… more»
Nov 8, 2013 • Stories • 32 Comments
The Love Bug Reunion
After our feature of the Apollo GT, we received an email from Tory A. about a VW Beetle he recently bought out of an old warehouse in Pennsylvania. As it turns out, Tory’s car is the very one that… more»
Nov 7, 2013 • Stories • 41 Comments
The Thorndyke Special
When reader John B. placed a bid for this rare 1965 Apollo GT on eBay, he had no idea just how special it really was. He discovered that this car had quite an interesting past. Read the whole story… more»
Nov 5, 2013 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Another Double Bubble: 1958 Abarth 750 GT Zagato
The Abarth 750 GT Zagato is one rare little Italian hot rod, yet we have come across a number of them over the years. Another one has just surfaced in California and it can be found here on craigslist… more»
Nov 4, 2013 • Stories • 43 Comments
Abandoned VW Dealership
The guys over at Hooniverse recently posted a video depicting a Brazilian VW dealer that shut down in 2001. Even though the doors are closed, the owner still goes in everyday to clean and watch after a few of… more»
Nov 3, 2013 • Stories • 21 Comments
An MG to Remember
Today’s In the Barn story is about the unexpected discovery of a long lost MG. Not just any old MG either. It was written by Kris Palmer and was first publish in The Cobra in the Barn. It is… more»
Nov 2, 2013 • Our Projects Stories • 20 Comments
GTI Project Update: On the Road Again
It has been almost a month since the last update on our 1984 Volkswagen GTI project, so we thought we had better bring everyone up to speed. We have been very busy cleaning, polishing, and wrenching on our little… more»
Nov 2, 2013 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Credit Card Classic: 1972 Triumph GT6
The Triumph Spitfire/GT6 is a great choice for a first time classic. The parts are dirt cheap and the engine is easy to access because of that flip up clip. Just make sure there isn’t any rust because that… more»
Nov 1, 2013 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Another Citroën in Wisconsin
We aren’t sure why people derive pleasure from vandalizing other people’s property, especially those that target old cars. Why damage a classic car that is already hard up and in need of attention? The seller of the Citroën Wagons… more»
Nov 1, 2013 • Stories • 24 Comments
Rick’s Free Warehouse 1979 MGB
Although we would rather have the MGA we featured earlier today, we certainly wouldn’t turn down this MGB if someone offered to give it to us for free… This one has been parked in this warehouse for 7 years… more»
Nov 1, 2013 • For Sale • 15 Comments
V8 Powered Triumph TR3
We would never encourage the act of swapping a V8 into perfectly good classic, but if someone already started the job, why not finish it? The owner of this TR3 passed away before he could finish the task of… more»
Nov 1, 2013 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Low Slung Project: 1960 MGA 1600 Coupe
Of the British sports car manufactures, MG wasn’t known as a trend setting company and was usually behind by a few years. In the early 1950’s, MG was still building the T-series that they had been since 1936, albeit… more»
Oct 31, 2013 • For Sale • 32 Comments
1966 DRAG-U-LA Munsters Coffin Car
What better way to kick off Halloween than to feature a car from the TV show The Munsters? This dragster was built using a real coffin that was purchased illegally. Apparently, you needed a death certificate to buy one… more»
Oct 30, 2013 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Untouched 1932 Chevy Confederate Roadster
It still amazes us when we come across a pre-war barn find that is solid after being parked for decades. Take this 1932 Chevrolet Confederate Roadster for example. It is not only solid, but runs and drives. The seller… more»
Oct 29, 2013 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Adult Pedal Car: 1953 Mochet CM-125Y
We aren’t sure why, but there is something appealing about vintage microcars. Perhaps it’s the fact that they are quirky or maybe it’s that they are so easy to work on. When we came across this Charles Mochet 125Y,… more»
