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Eerie Ford graveyard uncovered in dust-coated garage – as tragic reason why cars were left untouched is revealed

Another incredible discovery was made when a Ferrari was found in a deserted barn

AN EERIE Ford graveyard has recently been unearthed and the tragic reason why it was abandoned has now been revealed.

The garage was full of brand new '80s fords - each coated in a thick layer of dust - but until now it was a mystery as to why the marvellous motors went to waste.

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A car graveyard was recently discovered and it contained brand new cars

 have now done a follow-up video to the initial discovery of the deserted dealership.

The garage opened in Germany in the 1960s as a franchised Ford dealer and is said to have been the main in the city.

But the owner, Joseph Stock, found it difficult to keep up with the hometown manufacturer .

This left him with several unsold cars over the years.

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In the mid-'80s, Ford stopped being Auto-Stock's official dealer, and Joseph stood alone as an independent business.

Following Joseph death in the ‘90s, his family were said to be left with a stash of at least 300 cars - with around half unused Fords.

His widow soon closed the dealership but struggled to sell the remaining then cars.

For unknown reasons, Mrs Stock put aside seven cars for her grandchildren, six of which remain in the showroom to this day.

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Another shocking discovery was made when A Ferrari and a Shelby Cobra worth £2.8million were found in a deserted barn and were left untouched for 27 years.

Sitting in the rundown garage infested with mice and crickets, Ben Cotter discovered two of the most exceptional supercars of their time: a 1966 Ferrari 275 GTB/2 and 1967 Shelby Cobra 427.

Until now it has been a mystery as to why the cars ended up there
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