I’m almost clinically afraid of flying, but I was happy I did when I visited England back in 2009. As something of an Anglophile, I love British history, art, literature, architecture, and most importantly, its cars, and there were… more»
British Classic Cars
Rust-Free Turbo: 1991 Lotus Elan SE
A few individuals harbor a rather cynical belief that Lotus stands for “Lots Of Trouble, Usually Serious.” However, the company has indeed produced some dependable and competent vehicles, including this 1991 Elan SE. This car is a solid survivor… more»
Plenty of Pieces: 1962 Austin Healey Sprite
Please buy this Sprite before I head up to Ellensburg, Washington to haul it home myself! This Mk II project car is advertised here on craigslist for $2500, including a veritable plethora of parts, many of them new. We’re… more»
One Of A Kind? 1939 Rolls-Royce Wraith Hearse
Making end-of-life decisions is certainly not a pleasant subject to think about, but since I’ve rarely been in a funeral procession with a memorable lead vehicle, choosing something classy and vintage ahead of time might offer your loved ones… more»
1:1 Scale Matchbox: 1959 Vauxhall Victor
I owned a Vauxhall Victor. I may still be able to find it. It was made in England by Lesney, and it was one of my favorite Matchbox cars. I got it for a steal, $0.49 – such a… more»
Series III Restomod: 1974 Jaguar E-Type
Most of the time, I am not impressed with attempts to make vehicles look old, or rusty, or covered in fake patina. But this – well, this is pretty darn cool. It’s a 1974 Jaguar E-Type Series III coupe,… more»
Ratty but Useful: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Coupe
Some project cars come to market ready for a second chance, while others arrive as donors—vehicles whose value lies in the pieces they can give to keep other classics alive. This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 220SE coupe, listed on eBay and… more»
Driver-Grade Resto: 1946 MG TC Midget
Although many enthusiasts long to park a pristine classic in their garage, there is much to be said for a high-end driver. Cars of that caliber can still turn heads, but the owner can slip behind the wheel, knowing… more»
Small-Block Power! 1957 MG MGA
If you’re searching for a classic with performance that can drain the blood from your face, you may need to look no further than this 1957 MGA. It doesn’t merely look stunning; its original engine has been replaced by… more»
One-Owner and No Reserve: 1983 Porsche 911 SC Targa
A genuinely appealing air-cooled Porsche has surfaced on eBay, and this time it’s being offered at no reserve, which is something we don’t see often with clean, original 911s. The car is a 1983 Porsche 911 SC Targa, and… more»
Easy Restoration? 1964 Triumph TR4
If a straightforward restoration project is on your radar, this 1964 Triumph TR4 could be a contender. It has been stored for many years in a heated garage and does require work to be considered roadworthy. However, its lack… more»
Massive British Sports Car Estate Auction: 70+ Projects
If you’ve been waiting for a once-in-a-lifetime British car project auction—or you simply want a parts stash big enough to build a dozen classics—this upcoming online estate sale, listed here, might have exactly what you’ve been hunting for. Running… more»
Low Mileage Targa: 1987 Jaguar XJ-SC V12
The complexity of a convertible top has been known to discourage some folks from pursuing a drop-top in their garage. I don’t mind the complexity, but after replacing failed motors that caused a top to go down and not… more»
Stored for 35 Years: Meyers Manx II
Inspired by DIYers in Southern California who were hacking up VW Beetles to make beach buggies, Bruce Meyers began building his own version – known as Old Red – in 1963. His interpretation employed a monocoque fiberglass body with… more»
BF Auction: 2013 Morgan 3-Wheeler
Update: We have relisted this one as an auction with a very reasonable reserve. Bid now to give yourself the best Christmas gift ever! I’ve wanted a 3-wheeler since reading an article about the Liberty Ace back in 2012… more»
















