There are some cars that just make sense as projects: a Fox Body Mustang. A first-generation VW GTI. A Miata, if all else fails. But I just can’t wrap my head around the idea of an 80s-era Rolls Royce… more»
British Classic Cars
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Supercharged 1937 Alvis Speed 25 Special!
A few years back, Jesse learned about a type of historic racing that we never really had here in the US (at least not that we knew of), but at one time in Europe it was huge. It’s called… more»
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Triumph TR6, VW Cabriolet And Seven MGBs
It’s the Christmas season and some will be humming a song about a Partridge in a Pear Tree and Five Golden Rings. What we have are seven MGBs instead of Seven Swans and it looks like they haven’t done much for… more»
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Have A Healey, Or Two, Or Three?
Barn Finds reader Jeremy M. sent in this super find that was posted here to the Austin-Healey Club of America Facebook page. With three cars in total and a bunch of parts, they are being sold together. The seller,… more»
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Save This Car: $400 1960 Austin Westminster
Warning: assumptions incoming! When reading this listing in Canada for a 1960 Austin Westminster sedan, I got the feeling that this vehicle was once loved by the original owners that took her home. Then I got the feeling the… more»
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Maxi Mini Mix: 1984 Mini Suzuki Nissan 4×4
Caution: Objects in your mirror may appear smaller, or larger.. or both.. Here’s an unusual vehicle, as if I really needed to say that. This is a 1984 Mini Suzuki Nissan 4×4 and it’s a doozy! It’s listed on the Gumtree website in… more»
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Farm Found Aston Martin DB4!
We have all heard stories of rare exotics being found on farms all over the country, but more often then not they are just that, stories. For once, that incredible story of an Aston Martin DB4 that was left… more»
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How Bad Do You Want One? 1959 Turner
After 35 years of sitting in an Atlanta back yard–which should be some sort of crime–this Turner is now in search of a foolhardy fanatical enthusiast to try to bring it back to life. Thanks to reader Peter R…. more»
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Small Arms Exotic: 1937 BSA Scout
Imagine an aluminum-bodied, front wheel drive, composite (ok, wood + metal) framed roadster that only weighs 1,290 pounds! Sounds like a modern sports car dream, doesn’t it. I don’t even mind the front wheel drive at this price and… more»
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Don’t Worry, It Unbolts! 1955 Austin Healey V8
Reader Doug T. sent in this 1955 “Nasty Boy” Austin Healey 100-4 that someone has taken some extreme liberties with. I know that Gerry Coker was never particular satisfied with the original 100-4 nose (they parked the prototype at… more»
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This Vixen Needs Fixen: 1969 TVR Vixen S3
This Vixen, that’s listed on eBay in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, looks pretty good from this angle, but that’s about the only good view. Bidding is just over $5,000 with 5 days left. It’s been sitting for 30 years and needs lots of… more»
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25 Years In The Barn: 1973 Triumph TR6
Occasionally we run into a car that hasn’t left the barn yet! This is one of those cars–thanks to reader Olaf E. for sending it in! The seller tells us in the ad here on craigslist that the car… more»
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2nd Phase Survivor: 1966 Austin Healey BJ8
Big Healey values have been all over the place in the past couple years. They climbed to all time highs in 2015, dropped part way through this year and have seemed to level back out. What has caused the… more»
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What A Smile! 1961 Austin Healey Sprite
If there’s ever been a car that smiles at you, it’s the cheerful Austin Healey Bugeye (Frogeye to you Brits) Sprite. This one is even painted a happy yellow color while it’s looking for someone to rescue it from this… more»
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The Red Car: 1949 MG TC Project
As we have discussed in these pages before, there are a lot of folks who were affected in a positive (some would say positive ground) way from reading Don Stanford’s book The Red Car. I know I don’t ever look… more»
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Short Take: 1977 Triumph Spitfire–A Bargain?
We don’t have much to go on for this little Triumph Spitfire 1500, but maybe you don’t need much information at this price! It’s available here on craigslist in Roanoke, Virginia and is listed for only $1,100–and it runs,… more»
