Though the term collector car is used almost excruciatingly often, it can sometimes be interpreted quite literally: what one person collected, and is thus, a “collector car.” However, in the case of an auction happening this Saturday in Spring… more»
British Classic Cars
A Great Start: 1971 Triumph TR6
Today marked my first day of a summer-long internship at a local British restoration shop that specializes in classic MGs and Triumphs. In honor of this, I present to you a seemingly complete 1971 Triumph TR6 project located in… more»
Cheap & Cheerful: 1958 Morris Minor Convertible
It’s not often you find a seller with as reasonable expectations as the one that is selling this cute little 1958 Morris Minor 1000 convertible here on eBay. The opening bid is only $350 and there’s no reserve. Considering the… more»
A Little Crusty: 1974 Jensen Interceptor Driveway Find
Count me among the folks that really like Jensen Interceptors. I’ve tried the “just think, honey, it’s got four seats and a hatchback” argument several times with no success, so I doubt that I’ll ever end up with one… more»
Left In Pieces: 1968 Jaguar E-Type
We have been quite busy lately reviving and cleaning up the pair of Jaguar E-Types that we revealed on the site a couple weeks ago, more info on those to come! We thought getting them up and running looked… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1971 MG Midget MK III
Seller Description: I bought this Midget in November and worked on it over the winter. It had been in storage for 10 years. I pulled the head and ground the valves, installed new hoses, PCV, head gasket, valve cover… more»
1965 Sunbeam Tiger Project
A humble Sunbeam Alpine might not normally get your blood going, but this isn’t just any old Alpine. This is a V8-powered Tiger! Carroll Shelby had a hand in its creation and there’s a Ford engine under the hood…. more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1966 Sunbeam Alpine V6 Swap
Seller Description: Very rust free car, most of the bodywork is done, new windshield, new convertible top, new seat covers, new wiring plus a hardtop. Registered in Massachusetts. It runs and drives very well. It’s equipped with a rebuilt… more»
One Man’s Dream, And He Dreamed Big!
As the owner of a 1967 Triumph Spitfire, which is what this custom creation is based on, my original reaction to this car was, shall we say, spirited. However, after looking it over closely, some of the work is… more»
“A Few Have Titles” — Restoration Leftovers
Apparently yet another restoration shop has closed down, this time in New Jersey. The owner is selling off the parts and project cars from behind the shop, with pricing starting at $300. Some have titles, some have drive trains,… more»
Short Take: 1973 Triumph GT6
We only get one picture in the ad here on craigslist for this 1973 Triumph GT6 Mk. III. The seller doesn’t exactly tell us a lot in the description, either. However, if the rest of the car looks as… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1973 Lotus Europa
Seller Description: 1973 Big Valve Twin Cam project. Engine is free but I have not tried to start it. Doors don’t sag, chrome is excellent, twin tanks, seems complete. Windshield is delaminated from body on drivers side, paint is… more»
Field Of Dreams: Massive South Dakota Auction
Barn Finds reader Brian K. spotted a massive auction happening over the next few days in South Dakota, with cars and trucks stretching from the 1920s to the 1990s. It’s hard to tell whether it’s a salvage yard or someone’s… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1970 Lotus Europa Project
Seller Description: Needs restored, has been partially prepped for auto crossing. Comes with spare head for the Renualt engine. Has DCOE Weber carb, header & custom exhaust. 8″ wide rims with BFG tires. No engine cover, sorry. My girlfriend… more»
Cat Nap In The Barn: 1967 Jaguar E-Type
Wire wheels. Covered headlights. A real barn location. One of the longest bonnets (hoods) in history. The sleeping car you see in the picture above has all the makings of a great barn find! It’s listed for sale here on… more»
2 Times 6 = A Pair? Two 1976 TR6s For $2,150!
Yes, it’s your resident Triumph lover again, but even if you aren’t familiar with the cars, you’ll have to admit this is a deal for the backyard mechanic. This pair of 1976 TR6s is for sale in Englewood, Florida,… more»
















