For Barn Finder Sid C, the story behind a classic car is as important as the car itself. The whole story behind most classics is a mystery that will never be known, but Sid was able to uncover the… more»
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Mar 22, 2013 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Project Racer: 1959 Turner 950S
When Jack Turner founded his sports car manufacturing company in 1950, he had one goal in mind and that was to build race cars. This 1959 Turner 950S is one of only 670 cars built before the company closed… more»
Mar 21, 2013 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Sleeping Survivor: 1949 Oldsmobile 88
The Olds 88 was in production for 50 years. It is an American legend and this is where is all began. Oldsmobile took their compact Futuramic family sedan and stuck a V8 in it. That made for a fun… more»
Mar 21, 2013 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Rusty 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
Deciding whether to restore a rusted out barn find or to leave it in the barn is a tough one. Knowing the car’s history and options can have a huge impact on the decision. This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air… more»
Mar 21, 2013 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Suspended 1960 MGA 1600 Coupe
Who says you need an expensive floor lift to do a frame off restoration. The original owner of this 1960 MGA 1600 Hardtop Coupe simply hoisted the body off the frame with straps attached to the rafters of their… more»
Mar 20, 2013 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Massive Undertaking: 1974 Corvette
Finding a Corvette parked in an old barn is a massive rush. The Corvette is an American icon and has been dishing up sports car performance since the 1950’s. This 1974 Vette was parked in a barn after having… more»
Mar 20, 2013 • Stories • 19 Comments
Reader’s Find: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
When reader Mat S saw an ad for a 1971 Mach 1 Mustang on Craigslist, which the seller claimed had had a 429 Cobra Jet in it, he knew he needed to take a look at it. He didn’t… more»
Mar 19, 2013 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Two For One: Pair of Triumph TR3’s
Fellow Barn Finder, reader, and frequent commenter Dolphin stumbled across this auction for a pair of Triumph TR3’s here on eBay. We want to thank him for sharing this find with us! Both cars are in in rough shape… more»
Mar 19, 2013 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Staged or Legit: 1968 Maserati Ghibli
When I first looked at the photos of this 1968 Maserati Ghibli barn find that is being auctioned off by Silverstone Auctions, I questioned whether it was a true barn find or if it was staged by the auction… more»
Mar 19, 2013 • For Sale Stories Success Stories • 4 Comments
Seller’s Success Story: Unfinished Dream
Back in October we featured this 1970 Porsche 914-6, which the owner’s widow Andrea was trying to sell. With the help of some dedicated Porsche Enthusiasts, she finally found a buyer for Tyler’s project. The photo above is of… more»
Mar 18, 2013 • For Sale Name That Car • 23 Comments
Name That Car: Mystery Sports Car
This little sports car was discovered parked in front of a repair shop in Ojai, California. It was listed on eBay a few years ago, but then disappeared and was forgotten about. It has just resurfaced and I thought it… more»
Mar 18, 2013 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Real Deal Survivor? 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Some “survivor” claims are hard to swallow. When we first saw this 1957 Bel Air, we had a hard time believing that it was still wearing its original paint and interior. This car is 56 years old and it… more»
Mar 18, 2013 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Field Full of Vintage Snowmobiles
Here is a first. We have never featured a single snowmobile on Barn Finds, but that could be because we have never come across a field full of them. The remains of almost 50 vintage sleds are sitting in… more»
Mar 18, 2013 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Barn Find 1952 Ford F2 Tow Truck
Most Barn Finds aren’t running when they are discovered and typically have to be towed, so when we came across this 1952 Ford F2 tow truck we thought it might be the perfect vehicle to go out hunting for… more»
Mar 18, 2013 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1965 Mercury Comet Dragster Barn Find
The seller of this 1965 Mercury Comet claims it was found in a barn just 40 miles from the Woodburn, Oregon Drag Strip. Someone had started building it for drag racing, but never finished it. After the seller found… more»
Mar 17, 2013 • Name That Car Sightings Stories • 33 Comments
Name That Car: Irish Pub Find
Reader Mike G. sent in this photo of a car he spotted behind a pub on the Dingle Peninsula in Ireland. He wasn’t quite sure what it was and didn’t want to get any closer to find out. We… more»
