This is how reader Philip M’s 1980 Triumph Spitfire looked when he found it parked in this barn. The car had rested there for about 19 years when he finally rescued it. After pulling it from the barn, he… more»
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Budget Featherweight: 1968 Lotus Europa S1B
When most people think of Lotus, they picture an Exige or an Elise. But when we think of Lotus, we think of the cars they built in the ’60s and ’70s. These cars were feather weights that could out… more»
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One-Off Canuck: 1967 Lyrad GT MK 1
At first glance we thought this was some sort of deformed Sebring Sprite. Actually it was created by Canadian, Darryl Townsend, back in 1970. The seller’s father purchased the car in 1976 and it has been sitting in their… more»
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Cosworth Comparo: Vega Project vs. Vega Survivor
When we featured a Vega Cosworth a while back, we were intrigued by the fact that these American compacts were powered by a Cosworth built twin cam. While searching for new finds, we stumbled across two Cosworth Vegas which… more»
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Thrift Store Find: 1968 Triumph Spitfire
Update – Howard B, the editor at Spitfire & GT6 Magazine just emailed us to let everyone know that whoever buys this car to support this charity will receive a free one year subscription to the magazine! Thanks Howard!… more»
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Garage Spider: 1956 Fiat 1100 TV Spider
Fabio Luigi Rapi isn’t a name that most people recognize, but he may be one of the most influential designers to have worked at Fiat. He was one of the designers behind the beautiful Fiat 8V and he also… more»
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Before Austin: 1953 Nash Healey Roadster
Long before Donald Healey joined forces with Austin, he was building sports cars with Nash. This rare 1953 Nash Healey is just one of those cars. This one is going to need a full restoration, but with values of… more»
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Coachbuilt Beetle: 1958 Rometsch Lawrence
This car intrigued us because we couldn’t figure out what it was. Turns out it is a coachbuilt car which was based on the VW Beetle. Don’t let its humble origins turn you off though, these things are rare… more»
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Big Valve Twin Cam: 1972 Lotus Europa
Some cars just aren’t photogenic and in our opinion the Lotus Europa is one of those. We really like the way these car’s look in person and they look even better setup for racing, but we don’t find too… more»
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Barn Brick: 1969 Volvo 142S
Update 10/18/11 – The seller just informed us that this brick has been sold. Our good friend, Mike just sent in his well sorted 1969 Volvo 142S. The 142S was known for its durability, but this one will be… more»
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Bavarian Barn Find: 1971 BMW 2800CS
Update 11/11/11 – This beater ended up going for $3,550. This 1971 BMW 2800CS is rough from being stored in a barn for a while, but the seller claims that the underside is rust free and that the engine… more»
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Barn Tigers: Two 1966 Sunbeam Tigers
The Sunbeam Tiger can make a great Cobra alternative. They are cheaper and more plentiful. Even though there were more made, there are normally not many available for sale at any given time. Well, there are two barn find… more»
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Field Find: 1982 AMC SX-4 Rally Car
Update 10/15/11 – Bidding ended at $4,351.29, but did not meet reserve. Racing has always been a driving force in the development of new technology and the rally racing of ’80s brought about a lot of it. All-wheel drive… more»
Barn Find Bugeyes
When Austin Healey introduced the Sprite in American it made a big splash with the sports car enthusiasts. Not only was the Bugeye an affordable open top roadster, but it was a blast to drive. The Bugeye followed a… more»
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1960 Berkeley T60 Basket Case
Some cars are just so strange that you can’t help but be intrigued by them. The Berkeley three-wheeler is one of those cars and we are excited to see another one of these great little cars hit the market…. more»
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1975 Ferrari 308 GT4 Dino Garage Find
We all dream of coming across a Ferrari barn find, but most of us could never afford it even if we did discover one. This 1975 Ferrari 308 GT4 Dino garage find could be an affordable alternative for the… more»
