hello Tom, don't know if this qualifies as a barn find, as i saw it in a for sale ad.  It has been in a shed for near on 40 years though.  the feature picture was the one below of the drivetrain, chassis, and scuttle.  I thought, boy that is gorgeous.   It is a 1955 Triumph TR2 that i am currently rebuilding, and can be seen at 1955 Triumph TR2 Project - TS7831L : The Triumph Experience This is my first project, so learning as I go.   Graham feature photo in ad after trailering it home - first assembly spare body tub ... View more

i will repeat again what I comment at every opportunity regarding gettin the youth interested in classic cars. My son is 20 years old, likes cars, likes my TR6, and he works on it with me. Unfortunately, because of the restrictions in the HAGERTY insurance policy, he can not drive it, not even with me in the passenger seat. This needs to change if we seriously want the next generations to be involved. ... View more

My 20 year old son would love to drive my TR6. But he can't. Why?? Because Hagerty says he cant. It is there in my policy, no one under 25 i think. Not even with me in the passenger seat. You want young people to appreciate classics? Let them drive the damn things. Supervised at least. ... View more

It is my understanding, correctly or otherwise, that NO vehicles that were given away on The Price is Right had leather interiors, as Bob Barker would not allow it. ... View more

Back in the day....  When driving 1970's Chrysler products, always had a spare ballast resister in the glovebox. ... View more

With the costs of restoration so high, we will see more and more preserved cars.  And why not?  A mechanically sound classic, showing its age is a wonderful combination. Get these cars on the road instead of sitting in the barn forever WAITING for those restoration funds to be available. ... View more

This is the size of platform that the 71-73 boat tail rivieras should have been built on. ... View more