Barn Find Of The Day – 1970 Lotus Europa S2

Now and then, you see a photo on an Ebay listing that makes your jaw hit the floor. This is one of those listings! This Lotus Europa S2 is the sort of find that many people dream of. We say ‘find’, but like many neglected cars, it was never lost; it was just parked up [&...

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Barn Find Of The Day – Audi Coupé

This Audi has notched up a few bids already on Ebay and has just over three days to run at the time of writing. Registered as a 1.8, the seller states that it is fitted with 2.2 5-pot engine, which runs sweet. The car drives….but stopping is an issue. The tyres don’t hold air for [&...

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Barn Find Of The Day – 1984 Rover SD1 Vitesse

This car has been untaxed since 1992, according to the DVLA website! The seller states that this car runs and sounds nice….with that old V8 burble, we bet it does! Apparently, the engine itself was rebuilt a few years ago. You can see the full listing by clicking the photo or link below. The car [&...

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Barn Find Of The Day – Ford Capri 2.8 Injection

Looking at the photos, it’s hard to believe that this one has been tucked away since 1994! Registered in 1982, the seller believes that, apart from the wheels, this is a pretty standard Capri and even has the original stereo fittted. The engine runs, the gears work, as does the clutch and brakes. That said, […]

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Barn Find Of The Day – 1971 LAND ROVER 88″

“It’s a lovely property, Sir, as you can see. It boasts four bedrooms, one with an ensuite, a fully-fitted modern kitchen and, if you’d care to look outside…….a Land Rover!” Not quite the selling point you’d expect to see on Rightmove, but the purchaser of one house found this tax-exempt Land ...

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Barn Find Of The Day – 1979 Ferrari Dino 308 GT4

“This is probably the worst condition Ferrari you will find…” – you’ve got to admire the seller’s honesty! Thing is, unlike many barn find ‘Ferraris’ on Ebay, this is a real one! To be honest, this is the sort of car, and the sort of story, that you think could only happen on TV… ...

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