I remember the first time I ever saw a Lotus Europa in person. It was at an RAF base where my family had gone for an air show. I swooned over the Lotus (it was a black JPS twin-cam… more»
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Nice Driver! 1967 MGB
In case the TR4 and MGA projects we’ve recently featured are too much work for you to consider, take a look at this clean 1967 MGB located in Philomath, Oregon that reader Matt H. called to our attention. The… more»
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Driveable Project: 1959 MGA Roadster
It’s rare to find an MGA project car that’s already running, but that’s what we have here! The current owner has had the engine rebuilt and the car runs well. However, they have an Austin-Healey project that is taking… more»
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Worth Fixing? No Reserve 1963 Triumph TR4
The TR4 appeared to be a complete departure from previous Triumph sports cars. With sleek Michelotti-designed curves replacing the simple Belgrove-designed TR3 shell, roll-up windows and a top that would actually keep the occupants relatively dry, it appeared Triumph… more»
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Perfect Patina: 1931 Chevrolet Cabriolet
Have you ever shown up at a car show with a work-in-progress? Almost immediately, enthusiasts flock to see what your plans are for the car. They’ll ask you what you’ve already done, how you found it, and make suggestions… more»
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Big Burbler: 1970 Ford XL Convertible
Only 6,348 Ford XL convertibles were produced in 1970, making this Canadian car a rather rare drop-top. By this point, Ford had given up on the Galaxie convertible, so the XL was the only full-size Ford soft-top available. This… more»
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Barn Find Wedge: 1983 TVR Tasmin
Lurking under that tarp is an example of perhaps the “wedgiest” production car in history! When the TVR Tasmin was introduced in 1980, its Oliver Winterbottom-drawn lines left no doubt as to the designer’s intent. This one has been… more»
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Done Right! 1955 Chevrolet 210 Gasser
While the seller maintains that this “gasser” based on a 1955 Chevrolet is “fun to drive”, I can’t imagine many folks putting this cool monster of a car on the street on a regular basis (feel free to disagree!)…. more»
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1974 Corvette Project With 35K Miles
While it certainly doesn’t look like it in this first picture, this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is said to have only covered 35,250 miles from new. Even if the real mileage is 100k more than that, the project car is… more»
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Road Hog! 1969 Ford Galaxie XL 429 Cobra Jet
By 1969, the Ford Galaxie 500 was a large, stylish coupe with engines to go with it. We don’t know whether or not this one was originally equipped with a 429 cubic-inch V8, but that’s what it has now…. more»
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30 Years Stored! 1965 Lotus Elan
The Lotus Elan is a delight to drive (if you’re small enough of stature) and is known to be the driving experience Mazda engineers chose to emulate when they created the Miata. This one has been stationary for a… more»
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Carport Find: 1959 Austin-Healey 100-6
The side pipes poking out from underneath this 1959 Austin Healey 100-6 are a good indication not everything is stock under the solid body! The car has been stored in a dry carport since 1979 and is now listed… more»
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Sterling: 70s Kit Car Survivor?
Can a kit car be a survivor? The Sterling (or Nova, Eureka, Sebring, Cimbria, Sovran, Puma, Totem, Eagle, Scorpion, Ledl, Defi, Gryff, and Tarantula!) may have the distinction of having been produced under the most names of any coupe… more»
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LS-Swapped! 1974 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow
One of the most common things we see in a post comment section when we feature an unusual car with engine issues is the famed “LS swap it” universal solution. That’s exactly what someone has completed with this 1974… more»
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1974 Jensen Interceptor Mk. III Barn Find
The ad for this 1974 Jensen Interceptor Mk. III states that it was stored indoors for 20 years until recently in the desert area of California. It’s now listed for sale here on eBay, with a buy-it-now of $22,995… more»
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Affordable Italian? 1976 Lancia Scorpion
Barn Finds reader Matt H. forwarded this mid-engined Italian rarity to us and I, for one, am intrigued. It’s located in Vancouver, Washington, and is listed for sale here on craigslist with an asking price of $9,400. The seller… more»
