There’s a point in every project where we realize it may simply be too much work to justify. I had such an encounter recently with two projects I sold within a few weeks of each other, as one had… more»
Sports Cars
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Supercharged Garage Find: 1951 MG TD
Growing up as a car-nut kid in the ’60s, these MG TD’s always turned my head. They looked like nothing else on the road (or coming out of Detroit). Their separate headlights, vertical grill, thin cutaway doors, running boards,… more»
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Good Buy? 1972 Chevrolet Corvette 454/4-Speed
There are two things that immediately caught my attention about this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette, the price and the hood-mounted engine badge – more on that later. A C3, steel bumper, big-block powered Corvette is always a draw so let’s… more»
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Room For Four! 1973 Lotus Elan +2/130
From 1962-75, Lotus Cars produced the Elan, a British-built rear-wheel-drive sports car. Beginning in 1967, they added a 2+2 version with a longer wheelbase and more passenger room to attract buyers with small children. This 1973 is one of… more»
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Parked For 30 Years: 1965 Jaguar XKE Roadster
I admit it. The sight of a Jaguar XKE Roadster is enough to make me turn weak at the knees. While our feature car isn’t the ultimate version of the XKE, it is a highly desirable 1965 Series 1… more»
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Packed In Tightly: 1957 MG “A”
As of late, I have stumbled upon various British sports cars that have been in a rather dubious condition, examples include this 1954 Austin-Healey and this 1955 Jaguar XK140. Well, here is another to add to the list in… more»
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Stalled Project: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette
The classic car world is littered with situations where an owner will start a project build, but various factors get in the way of allowing them to realize their dream. That is the case with this 1956 Chevrolet Corvette…. more»
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One of 140 Made: 1981 Aquila GT Kit Car
When it comes to kit cars, we all know there are legions of unusual creations usually produced in exceedingly small numbers. It seems like every day there is yet another one we haven’t heard of popping up for sale…. more»
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Rust-Free Barn Find: 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Details are scarce on this supposedly rust-free 1969 Jaguar E-Type coupe, which has been located near Saratoga, California with no keys, no title, and four seats. Depending on your point of view, all three of those could be negatives… more»
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Tow Yard Find: 1989 Shelby CSX-VNT
This 1989 Shelby CSX-VNT is one of just 500 examples made and represents one of Carroll Shelby’s final production models as part of his relationship with Chrysler Corp. The CSX-VNT was a sophisticated factory hot rod, good for a… more»
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Removable Hardtop Included: 1954 Austin-Healey 100-4 BN1
Based on coverage here on the web pages of Barn Finds, you’d think an Austin-Healey is as common as a Chevy Camaro and I’m as much a contributor to that trend as are my fellow writers. I was amazed… more»
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Restore or Part Out? Cheap 1964 Volvo 1800
Cars are worth buying for various reasons, and not all with the intention of returning them to the road. Sometimes they’re too far gone, but are still bargain parts gold mines. That’s likely the case for this 1964 Volvo… more»
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Barn Break-Out: 1977 Porsche 911S
A barn find knows no brand limitations! And while there is no reason that a neglected motor can’t be something as auspicious as a 1977 Porsche 911S, they’re generally something much more pedestrian. So with that thought in mind,… more»
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Garage Find! 1957 Porsche 356A Speedster
There are some cars that are simply iconic. They need no introduction, no description. You already know how special it is (and how expensive it will be). Any Porsche Speedster, of any generation, falls into this category. It is… more»
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One Owner: 1972 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe
Sometimes you only have to look at the bidding history to establish how desirable a particular classic car is. That is the case with this 1972 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe. This car is a one-owner vehicle that has been… more»
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Retro Rarity: 2003 Chevrolet Corvette 50th Anniversary AAT
We’ve all seen restomod builds where an owner takes an older classic and slots a more modern drivetrain under the skin, but to see a situation where the reverse is true is less common. That is the case with… more»
