Wednesday, February 21, 2007

Man Buys Farm – Finds Barn Full Of Vintage Cars

Cars In A Barn (Images courtesy Mma.tv)
By Andrew Liszewski

As the story goes someone in Portugal bought a farm on a plot of land that had been abandoned for 15 years or so. While exploring their property they found a large barn that was locked up tight with a rusty padlock. After a bit of brute force they got the lock off and opened the doors revealing a mind-blowing collection of vintage cars.

I could list all the vehicles they’ve managed to identify so far but I know the effect is a lot better if you scroll through the collection of photos yourself. And while most of the vehicles are understandably pretty dusty a good number of them appear to be in great condition. I’d gladly spend a year or so fixing up that Porsche 356 in particular.

Also I’m sure I speak for everyone when I say “Congratulations you lucky son of a b….”

[ Vintage Car Collection In A Barn ] VIA [ Fazed ]




  • Al
    That must of been a fantastic surprise. I really hope the new owner is a bit of a petrol head.
  • Adam
    I actually looked around the web and found a bit more info on the "lucky find" on a site called Urban Legends. If corect, this wasn't as lucky a find as one might think. http://www.snopes.com/photos/automobiles/barnfi...
  • Wow! What an incredible find! The previous owner was obviously a passionate used vintage cars collector. Thanks for posting that article!

    For more bizarre and miscellaneous articles on used vintage cars, please visit:
    http://usedvintagecarsblog.com
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