The Mercedes-Benz 190SL lived many years in the shadow of the 300SL, and then it began to tick up in value when collectors realized they were priced out of the gullwing game. The 190SL shown here is the sort… more»
Sports Cars
Rebuilt Engine: 1990 Lotus Esprit SE Turbo
We don’t see Lotus Esprits come up for sale nearly enough. They are beautiful sports cars, and certainly suitable stewards for the brand that embraced lightness and handling over raw power. The Esprit shown here is a 1990 Turbo… more»
Solid Sports Car: 1966 Triumph TR4A
The Triumph TR4A was an evolution of the TR4. The “4A” was built between 1965 and 1967 while the “4” was produced during the four years prior. The primary difference was the use of an independent rear suspension (IRS),… more»
Final Version of the Nine: 1953 Singer SM1500 4AD Roadster
During the 1930s, Singer ran an active race program, and it yearned to capitalize on the halo of its successes, not to mention cover the cost of frequent forays to tracks around the world. A sporty road car might… more»
Third Time Lucky? 1937 Morris Eight Series I Two-Seat Tourer
UPDATE 04/23/2023: Selling a classic car can be challenging, especially when the vehicle caters to a niche market. Such is the case with this 1937 Morris Eight Two-Seat Tourer. It is a rare little beast because even though the… more»
Rat Rod Corvette? 1958 C1
It isn’t very often you see an early Corvette with a patina like this 1958 has. Since Corvettes are fiberglass, they don’t show layers of paint and primer over surface rust like other cars. This one was originally Silver… more»
No Reserve LT1: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
A red Corvette is one of those cars that instantly brings a smile to my face, every time I spot one. It’s just one of those immediately recognizable American works of art that artists write songs about and people… more»
Forced Sale: 1966 Alfa Romeo 1600 Spider
Being forced to part with a beloved project car before the build concludes is difficult. When the decision stems from significant health issues, the pill is more bitter and difficult to swallow. That is the case with this 1966… more»
Oddball Audi: 1964 Mean Sonora GT
Every now and again, you get thrown a curveball that reveals you don’t know nearly as much as you thought you did. I consider myself fairly knowledgeable on European makes and models, but this unusual Audi/DKW model referred to… more»
Drive or Restore? 1967 MGB Roadster
When I first became interested in cars, the only “collector” cars were marques like Auburn and Delahaye and Duesenberg. Cars were either new, or old. We never said “vintage”. Then in the 1970s, along came auctions and the game… more»
Dust for Free: 1979 Mazda RX-7 Project
The road to the Wankel-engined car is cluttered with hits and misses. The first rotary-powered car was a prototype Skoda 1000 made in the late 1950s; the engine was less than satisfactory, so production cars featured a conventional four-cylinder…. more»
Irish Green Project: 1968 Porsche 911
When it comes to air-cooled Porsche 911s, there are some key ingredients you would be wise to look for in a project: long-hood era; great colors; and a matching-numbers drivetrain. This Irish Green 1968 Porsche 911 here on eBay… more»
Kit Of Parts: 1977 Ford Mustang II
“When America needed a better idea in driving fun, Ford put Mustang II on wheels.” I can hear the Mustang II haters rolling in their cyber graves after that line from a Mustang II brochure back in 1977. This… more»
British Survivor: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Fixed Head Coupe
We’ve seen a few Jaguar E-Types over more than a decade at Barn Finds, and their condition has varied widely. Some have been close to the point of no return, while others have received stunning restorations. This 1969 model… more»
















