Success Stories

May 12, 2016  •  For Sale Success Stories  •  7 Comments

Success Story: Grasshopper Project

Back in April we featured a fun little project, emphasis on little! This Grasshopper looks like a miniature Lotus 7 but is in fact a toy. It’s a toy thought that the young at heart can certainly appreciate! Well one… more»

Our TVR Finally Shipped Out!

After weeks of waiting, a truck finally picked up our TVR  the other day and hauled it over to its new owner place. Justin was happy to have the car in his garage at long last and quickly got… more»

May 1, 2016  •  For Sale Success Stories  •  32 Comments

Success Story: Mike’s Beetle Finds A Home!

From Tory A – I ended up buying the ’52 split window Beetle from Mike Wolfe that was posted on Barn Finds a couple months back. Just wanted to thank you guys for once again listing yet another great car…. more»

Apr 22, 2016  •  For Sale Success Stories  •  24 Comments

Success Story: 1937 Cadillac Series 65

From Carl P – Hey,  I learned about this 1937 cadillac series 65 from you guys a few weeks ago.  Well, I struck a deal with the seller and drove from New York to Houston this past week. We got… more»

Apr 3, 2016  •  For Sale Stories Success Stories  •  39 Comments

Forest Find Volvo P1800 Update!

It’s been quite a while since we featured a poor little Volvo P1800 that reader Doug M had found. That sad Swede was overgrown and sinking into the ground, but he recently emailed us with good news! He was… more»

Feb 28, 2016  •  Stories Success Stories  •  8 Comments

Success Story: Lotus Cortina Sold Within A Week!

Last Sunday we featured a Lotus Cortina that was owned by the late Kevin Corcoran. It looked like a great car so we were happy when Andy, a friend who was helping Kevin’s wife with the sale, decided to… more»

Feb 21, 2016  •  For Sale Stories Success Stories  •  7 Comments

Jim M’s Barn Finds Success Story!

Reader Jim M – I already owned a 1930 American Austin that was truly a “barn find”. It has not been licensed or driven since 1955 and had been stored many years in an auto repair shop, then in… more»

Jan 14, 2016  •  Stories Success Stories  •  11 Comments

Success Story: 1969 Triumph Spitfire Rescued

From Michael Z – Hey, just wanted to give you guys an update. Dave posted about a barn find 1969 Triumph Spitfire in Pennsylvania. Well, I’ve just bought it! It’s now at home with me, getting ready for a… more»

Dec 29, 2015  •  Stories Success Stories  •  8 Comments

Success Story: MGA Headed To Italy!

Back in October we featured an MGA and the sellers (Mike and Sandy K.) just left a comment on the story that we wanted to share with everyone: Not sure who Jim S. is but we sure do thank… more»

Oct 12, 2015  •  Stories Success Stories  •  9 Comments

Success Story: Pontiac Catalina

Back in August, we featured a Pontiac Catalina that was parked in a neighbor’s driveway. After approaching them, they admitted they were interested in selling it. So I put together a post about it and whether you guys thought… more»

Oct 8, 2015  •  Stories Success Stories  •  7 Comments

Success Story: Datsun Roadster Shipped Off!

Last month we featured a 1967 Datsun 1600 and the seller just let us know that it sold through the site. They were very pleased with the experience and the car is going to an enthusiast who plans to… more»

Sep 20, 2015  •  Our Projects Stories Success Stories  •  3 Comments

Success Story: The Torino Is Headed To Georgia!

Our Torino GT just got loaded up and is headed to Tom in Georgia! We will miss this one, but it’s going to a good home. Tom already has plans to respray the car in the original color and… more»

Sep 17, 2015  •  Stories Success Stories  •  6 Comments

Success Story: 1962 Halsey-Crosley

Back in June we featured this odd little car. It’s a custom built Crosley that looks like someone’s twisted interpretation of a ’57 Chevy. Well, one of readers purchased it and has spent the last couple months researching the… more»

Aug 26, 2014  •  For Sale Stories Success Stories  •  12 Comments

Success Story: Teenage Dream Corvette

It is always nice to receive updates on cars that we have featured over the years. Josh and I always wonder where they end up, but we very rarely hear from the new owners. Luckily, Brandon at RPM Restorations was… 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»

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