Barn Find - Off Topic

[Richard Madison]

Seems a New York couple bought a small farm in Portugal. No one paid attention to the barn with its doors welded shut.

When the barn doors were finally opened, it was a wonderous sight to behold:

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Over 150 cars in a 75 year frozen timezone. Anyone know if this is a true story or wishful thinking?

For a complete inventory go to:

http://www.snopes.com/photos/automobiles/barnfind.asp

Richard M, NYC

[JamesL]

Sorry Richard

Interweb myth...

http://www.sportscarmarket.com/articles/archives/1110

The cars are there, but there deliberately and no retired old persons are involved in finding them, just owning them...

[Richard Madison]

James:

I don't care about the retirement myth. I do care that the almost 200 cars do exist and are being held for that day in the future when these ghosts will reappear as classic cars.

Richard M, NYC

[thelews]

It's not only a myth, it's an OLD myth.

http://www.snopes.com/photos/automobiles/barnfind.asp

[glennard]

And here I thought they were in Qatar.