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Old 26-09-2007, 01:22 PM   #1
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Default The world’s best barn find

I’m not shore if anyone has put this up on here though I though it may interest some people.

This has got to be one of the best Stories going around. But here are the facts

http://www.intuh.net/barnfinds/

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Old 26-09-2007, 01:54 PM   #2
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Old 26-09-2007, 02:02 PM   #3
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Old 26-09-2007, 02:03 PM   #4
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Read about this on autoblog... it's apparantly a fake..
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Old 26-09-2007, 02:03 PM   #5
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Nothing a bit of cut and polish wont fix....

Not fake.. You can read the proper story here

http://www.snopes.com/photos/automobiles/barnfind.asp
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Old 26-09-2007, 02:05 PM   #6
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Fake and about the 5th repost
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Old 26-09-2007, 03:49 PM   #7
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That snopes article is pretty cool,
Pity they're all euro crap...
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Old 26-09-2007, 03:52 PM   #8
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Good story just a shame it was a fake...cars are ok though.
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Old 26-09-2007, 04:04 PM   #9
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repost,

but i didnt know it was a fake
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Old 26-09-2007, 04:10 PM   #10
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This isn't a fake, the cars are real, they are stashed in a barn, just the story of a yank buying them in a property deal is rubbish.

The shame of it is that they were not properly stored and no doubt have suffered damage...
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Old 26-09-2007, 04:45 PM   #11
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Old 26-09-2007, 04:46 PM   #12
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Haha,
I just noticed Doc Brown can't spell when he speaks.
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