As a frequent junkyarder, the above photo is a scene played out in scrap yards across America: put the valuable stuff up high so the parts-chasers can’t damage it. Of course, this does nothing to stymie the rust worm,… more»
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Spritely Project: 1961 Austin Healey Bugeye
This weathered but still cheerful Bugeye has been a long-term project for the seller, who has owned the car since 1980. They have realized that they won’t have time to finish it anytime soon, so it’s being passed on… more»
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Mystery Year MGB For $1,000
I’ve been trying to figure out exactly what year this MGB is since I first saw the auction (thanks to Jim S for sending in this find!) The seller calls it a 1962. It’s not that early a car,… more»
What’s Our 1952 Singer Worth?
So we’ve had fun cruising around in our little Singer Hot Rod, but we just bought something that might be a bit more fitting for Barn Finds and we need to make room. Could we keep the Singer? Of course,… more»
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1967 Jaguar E-Type Garage Find
I get that this Jaguar is a garage find, but it sure would be nice to see the whole car without the garage contents in the way! With bidding here on eBay already over $20,000, I would like to… more»
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1963 Jaguar E-Type: Hot Rod Brit
Though the Jaguar E-Type has always been cherished for its balance of performance and dignity, this fly yellow XKE Series 1 is clearly a cat of a different breed. Listed here on eBay with an optimistic $75,000 Buy-It-Now, this… more»
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1971 Marcos GT: Great Expectations
The Marcos name is synonymous with a passion for building light sports cars with respectable power plants, but unfortunately, the enterprise was never stable enough to be called a commercial success. This 1971 Marcos GT here on eBay has a… more»
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Your Conquest? 1953 Daimler DJ250
What a classy car! Robert R. sent in this 1953 Daimler Conquest that’s located in Jeffersonton, Virginia and is up for auction here on eBay. The buy-it-now is set at $5,524 and lower bids are being entertained. Honestly, that… more»
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Epic Rust! 1960 Austin-Healey 3000
I can honestly say I’ve never seen a rustier Austin-Healey! Thanks to Robert R for this entertaining find. Honestly, that’s what it is, because I don’t think anyone in either their right or wrong mind would attempt a restoration… more»
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Motoring Monday: AH 3000 Rally Tribute
The Austin-Healey 3000 was a very successful rally car in its day. This car is not one of the actual rally cars, but it has been turned into a convincing cosmetic tribute to them. Located in Bellingham, Washington and listed… more»
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1959 Turner 950S: Past Racer?
The only Turners I’ve seen in the flesh have all been restored vintage racing cars or current SCCA racers. As a lightweight alternative to a Spridget, these little cars are surprisingly quick around road courses. Thanks to Robert R…. more»
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1969 MG Midget for $2,500
“Good Going MG Midget” went the ad (see it here along with other Midget TV commercials). I remember that line when I was a kid, and it worked for me when I had a white 1970 Midget while I was… more»
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1974 Triumph TR6: Parts or Restore?
At first glance, you might dismiss this rusty Triumph as past the point of restoration – and you might be right. Located in Bel Air, Maryland and offered here on eBay, bidding on the Triumph is currently at $505 with reserve… more»
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1970 Ford Cortina GT: A Classic In Canada
The Ford Cortina is one of those cars that I’ve always wanted to drive but have never come remotely close to having the chance to do so. It’s just a vehicle that I don’t cross paths with often, either… more»
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1962 Ford Consul Capri: The Sunbird
This is one we don’t see in these parts often. Ford of England built some really great little cars in the ’60, but like always we didn’t get many of them. This Capri isn’t quite like the Capri that most… more»
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Ugly Duckling: 1965 Jaguar E-Type
It may be hard to tell from the photo, but this was once one of the world’s most beautiful cars. At least that is what a lot of people will tell you. Personally, I can think of quite a few cars… more»
