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Rare Magenta Survivor: 1974 Triumph TR6

This 1974 Triumph TR6 is a claimed low mileage survivor wearing one of the rarer colors that TR6s were available in. What you may call purple is considered magenta by the factory, and the seller states that this is… more»

Nice Reader Find: 1966 Triumph TR4A

Barn Finds reader Matt R. was kind enough to submit this 1966 Triumph TR4A find to us and described it as “nice”. I have to admit my bias on this car, as the first Triumph I ever owned (at… more»

SCCA Champion! 1973 Triumph Spitfire

It’s not very often that you get a chance to purchase some genuine racing history! This famous Group 44 1973 Triumph Spitfire won the 1973 SCCA Championship (as well as many other races, including 8 national races that year)… more»

Parts Car or Restoration Project? 1961 Austin Healey 3000

Sadly, I knew without looking that this beleaguered 1961 Austin Healey 3000 hailed from my neck of the woods, listed for sale in Connecticut and being swallowed alive by the tin worm. The Healey may look reasonably complete with… more»

Most Beautiful! 1986 Panther Kallista

This is not a kit car! Panther Westwinds was a British manufacturer of retro sports cars before retro was cool. By 1986 they had already gone bankrupt for the first time and had re-launched the company with the steel-bodied… more»

Regal Old Barn Find: 1956 Jaguar Mark VII

It’s hard to understand sellers who skimp on the details, especially when those facts are critical to buying decisions. For instance, take this all-original 1956 Jaguar MK VII for sale here on Craigslist in Fort Worth, Texas with an… more»

Lagoon Lotus: 1972 Lotus Europa Twin Cam

As other writers have noted lately, we seem to see batches of similar cars turn up at Barn Finds. Lately, it’s been two vehicles that have very little to do with each other, Ford Broncos and Lotus Europas. This… more»

Original Paint: 1972 Jaguar E-Type

This 1972 Jaguar E-Type is the later Series III model in the fixed-head coupe configuration, with 2+2 seating. Although not the most desirable set-up, it’s still a four-speed manual car with a V12, and the seller claims it’s lead… more»

Breadvan Bargain? Two Lotus Europas For $5k

Pretty cool “breadvans”, aren’t they? I’ve heard that term used often to describe Lotus Europas; it refers to the rear sail panels of early cars like these two listed for sale here on Facebook Marketplace. The seller is asking… more»

Western Wedge: 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible

Jamie Palmer is our resident British vehicle expert and collector but I ran across this 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible and couldn’t resist. I almost can’t resist buying it but never having owned one, and with the shipping cost, I… more»

Genuine Cooper S: 1966 Austin Mini Project

This rusty 1966 Mini Cooper is a genuine “S” model, verified by the provided British Motor Heritage Trust certificate. It is a major project, but certainly not past the point of saving. And given the impressive sales prices of… more»

Potential Bargain? 1971 Jensen Interceptor

$9,000 seems like a fair shake for a Jensen Interceptor that isn’t a complete rust bucket. This example is a 1971 model that sports a Chrysler-built 383 and has a clean interior with seemingly all the major original details… more»

Celebrity Owned: 1930 Rolls-Royce Phantom II

We cover a large variety of vehicle types here on Barn Finds, there is usually something for everyone. But finding a vehicle that is a bit beyond the norm is always exciting and here’s an example to consider. It… more»

Long Stored: 1971 Jensen Interceptor Mk. II

Even though this rare (1,128 built between 1969 and 1971) Jensen Interceptor Mk. II has been stored for many years, it runs quite nicely. It’s listed for sale here on eBay and is located at the Grand Prix Cafe… more»

Dealer Serviced: 1995 Jaguar XJS Cabriolet

This 1995 Jaguar XJS convertible represents the end of the line for the long-lived platform of beautiful, if not needy, Jaguar coupes. Though 1996 was the final year, marking a production run spanning just over two decades, this 1995… more»

Restored, Then Stored: 1950 MG TD

The previous owner of this 1950 MG TD treated it to a full, frame-off restoration around 20-years-ago. It saw limited use over the following 2-years and then went into storage for 18-years. It is now back on the road… more»