[Vintage-race] Fw: What was in the barn?

[Brett Johnson]

Here's the link to the real story:
>

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





On Aug 10, 2007, at 10:36 AM, John.Desantis at Inficon.com wrote:

> This story sounds a bit bizarre - just a bit, but the pictures will  
> make
> you cry.  Has anyone see
> this before, or know more of the details?
>
>
> WHAT WAS IN THE BARN? TAKE A LOOK
> A New York man retired. He wanted to use his retirement money  
> wisely, so
> it would last, and decided to buy a home and a few acres in Portugal.
> The modest farmhouse had been vacant for 15 yrs.; the owner and  
> wife both
> had died, and there were no heirs.
> The house was sold to pay taxes.
> There had been several lookers, but the large barn had steel doors,  
> and
> they had been welded shut. Nobody wanted to go to the extra expense  
> to see
> what was in the barn, and it wasn't complimentary to the property
> anyway......so, nobody made an offer on the place.
> The NY guy bought it at just over half of the property's worth,  
> moved in,
> and set about to tear in to the barn.......curiosity was killing him.
> So, he and his wife bought a generator, and a couple of  
> grinders.......and
> cut thru the welds.
> What was in the barn...............?
>
>
> Go to; www.intuh.net/barnfinds/afa70.htm  and start wishing it you had
> bought the place
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