British Classic Cars

Inexpensive Project Wagon: 1968 Ford Cortina

The seller tells us that this is a rust free British Ford Cortina estate wagon. That’s almost an oxymoron in my experience! The wagon is located in Gerber, California and is listed for sale here on craigslist for only… more»

Success Story: Our MGB Sold Within Days!

This past spring we found this nice MGB in a garage where it had been parked for years. After some sorting we were able to get it running again, but with so many projects vying for our time, we… more»

Hexatruple Find! Barn Find MG’s In Washington

Hexatruple? What has Jamie been drinking? As it turns out, according to quora.com, “hexatruple” can be used to describe six of something, and that’s exactly what we have here with six MG barn finds all being sold by the… more»

Unknown Price: 1975 Triumph TR6 Garage Find

Last driven 17 years ago (with expired plates, according to the seller), this 1975 Triumph TR6 could be just the project you are looking for. It is currently in the seller’s garage in Wheaton, Maryland and can be yours if… more»

Pull Handle: 1965 MGB

This MGB has been listed on craigslist in Nisswa, Minnesota, for almost a month now. He’s asking $3,500 but taking offers. MG switched to push button door handles early in 1965, so this would be one of the last of the “pull… more»

1957 Morgan Plus 4 Barn Find

From Chuck Foster – When the ad says barn find you expect the pictures to show a dusty vehicle, with maybe boxes and who knows what piled on top of it. This 1957 Morgan Plus 4, found here on craigslist… more»

Only 511: 1976 Jensen GT

With low production numbers, and a lotus engine, these Jensen GT’s are a rare and unique sight to see. Similar to the Jensen-Healey convertible that some of us are familiar with seeing, the only real difference between the two… more»

No Rust! 1958 Hillman Minx Estate

As I wrote in my recent Maverick post, unusual cars seem to arrive on our pages in groups. This 1958 Hillman Minx Estate is just a little older than the last one we posted, but it does seem to… more»

I Want This Minx! 1965 Hillman Estate

This is one of those cars that I really wish were not so far away from me! This 1965 Hillman Super Minx Estate has been listed here on eBay at no reserve, with bidding starting at only $200! There’s… more»

$4,500 Hollywood Midget: 1966 MG Midget Mk II

This l’il beauty is in North Hollywood, California, where I should be right now with winter coming soon to the Midwest. It’s a 1966 MG Midget Mk II and it’s on Craigslist for $4,500 or best offer.

1958 MG Magnette: Any Potential?

This Magnettte is listed on craigslist in Washington, Maine for $1,500. There’s no powertrain and not much interior. There are inexpensive MGB bits that should work, so perhaps this might be worth consideration. These are rare in North America but still… more»

Short Take: 1962 MGA

We don’t have much to go on for this 1962 MGA, which is located in Myrtle Creek, Oregon and is listed for sale here on eBay. Since the buy it now price is only $7,500 and the car looks… more»

Needs a Twin Cam: 1966 Cortina GT

A few cars have popped up recently on craigslist in the rural township of Washington, Maine. They all seem to share the same garage space and are in need of restoration, but more interesting examples like this 1966 Cortina… more»

White Wedge: 1980 Triumph TR7 Convertible

This TR7 had led a very active life until about five years ago, when it was largely relegated to the car port and was only started when it was needed to be moved. It’s located with Dave in Middletown,… more»

Unmolested? 1966 Jaguar E-Type Stored 21 Years

It may have a few dents and dings, but this early covered headlight E-Type coupe is said to be rust free (!) and has just been removed from 21 years of California storage. It’s now located in Naperville, Illinois… more»

Race Heritage: 1960 Morgan +4

Morgan’s are interesting British sport cars that have a classic design and construction.  Morgan’s have wood floors in them much like the early 1900s automobiles. This Particular Morgan has seen better days, but may have lived a life dedicated… more»

Barn Finds