Reader Jennifer O doesn’t have much to say about this Bug Eye Sprite, but then again there isn’t a ton to say about such a simple sports car. These cars are about as basic as it gets, but Jennifer… more»
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Stored 35 Years! 1980 Triumph Spitfire
I can’t imagine owning a car for 35 years that remained perpetually on the brink of being completed. This 1980 Triumph Spitfire appears to be just such a car, parked in a storage unit in 1984 and not turned… more»
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A Smidgen For A Midget!
This little 1976 MG Midget has obviously been fading into the scenery for a number of years, especially considering the accumulation of dust and dirt on the car despite being under a lean to! The smidgen of a car… more»
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Rare V12 Hot Rod: 1987 Jaguar XJ12 TWR
Oh my. Forget the BMW M5 and anything with an AMG badge: this TWR-blessed Jaguar XJ12 is the hottest sedan I’ve seen listed for sale in quite some time! If there was ever a car that demanded Ronin be… more»
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No Reserve! 1972 Lotus Elan 2+2 Coupe
Before writing up this post, I scanned an article from Automobile magazine that cited how light the Elan was, even when saddled with a set of rear seats like this 2+2 model on eBay. Incredibly, it still tipped the… more»
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47k Genuine Miles: 1984 Jaguar Vanden Plas
When it came to relatively affordable British luxury cars from the 1980s, the Jaguar Vanden Plas stood out as one of the best. Not only were they loaded with luxurious leather and wood trim, but they also provided quite… more»
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Giant British Puzzle: 1965 MGB Roadster
While I enjoy a good puzzle and love the MGB, this project won’t be for the faint of heart. The seller claims the original owner decided to take the car apart, down to the bare shell, for a complete… more»
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Teeny Tiny Mini: 1974 Austin Mini Shorty
A Mini mini? Shorty Mini? Short Stuff Mini Shorty? This one is a head-scratcher but it looks like a fun little car to drive around a car show if you can fit in it – or a pit car… more»
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Chrome Bumper Coupes: ’67/’68 MGB GT Pair
You have the love the sellers that share with you the best offers they’ve received in hopes you’ll show up with more cash in hand. That seems to be the manner in which the owner of these two MGB… more»
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Grab this 1965 Sunbeam Tiger by the tail
When it came to taking small British sports cars, shoe-horning a growling V8 under the hood, and producing a car that was capable of scaring your average motorist silly, there is little doubt that Carol Shelby was a master… more»
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Sitting Since 1980: 1967 Lotus Elan SE Coupe
For those who love the Mazda MX5/Miata, this is where the story of that car really began. The design philosophy of the Elan was used to provide the guiding principles behind the Miata, and best encapsulated the Colin Chapman… more»
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Buried Treasure: MG TD/Singer Le Mans
This MG TD is an interesting car because it’s not what you can see that’s important, but what is hiding under the skin that holds all of the value. What you can see is an ordinary MG TD body,… more»
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1 Of 15? 2000 Land Rover Discovery 2 TReK Edition
Land Rover’s tremendous history of building ultra-tough vehicles with amazing off-road capabilities sometimes gets diluted by their popularity among rap stars, celebrities, and others with vast reserves of disposable income. This 2000 Land Rover Discovery 2 TReK Edition in… more»
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Return to Original? 1957 Jaguar XK140
Fitting a pushrod V8 engine into a Jaguar is something that has been going on for years now. However, I’m sure that there are more than a few purists who are going to look at this Jaguar XK140 and… more»
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Cheap Small-Block: 1973 Jaguar XJ6
As I’ve mentioned in the past, transplanting a small-block Chevrolet engine into a Jaguar is a practice that has been going on for decades. The owner of this ’73 XJ6 commenced the process, but he admits that he has… more»
This Barn Find Liquidation Will Blow Your Mind!
Looking at the outside of this barn, you wouldn’t have high expectations for what’s inside of it. Heck, if you were to drive by it, you probably won’t even think to peek inside. And boy would that be a… more»
