Got a bear at your back door? No worries if you’re driving an Austin Mini Rig, as you’re likely not exceeding the speed limit anyway. I love CB radio trucker lingo, as evidenced by the title of this post,… more»
British Classic Cars
Judson Power: 1953 MG TD
For the most part, I like my cars in stock configuration. But there is one performance combination I’ve always wanted to experience, the MG T-series with a Judson Supercharger strapped to the engine. I know it’s no different than… more»
Two For One: MGB and MGB GT
Here is a pair of MGBs projects listed on eBay with a BIN of $6,000 in sweet Magnolia, Texas. On the left is a 1973 roadster with about 67,000 miles that will take only a little work to get it… more»
V6 Upgrade: 1980 TR7 Convertible
This TR7 has had a John’s Cars Conversion to a Buick V6 so I’ll begin with an apology to any Triumph fans offended by the sacrilege. It’s listed on craigslist in Sacramento, California for $2,800. According to the seller,… more»
Fixed The Problems? 1976 Triumph TR7 V6
As frequent readers of Barn Finds know, I’m the resident Triumphphile around here. Having owned and enjoyed two TR7s and a TR8, I can tell you that they don’t deserve the horrible reputation they have, especially if one has… more»
BF Exclusive: 1968 Triumph TR250
The TR was a generational evolution, starting with the 20TS, then the TR2 and working it’s way on to the TR8. While most of the names followed that simple convention, right between the TR5 and TR6 was the TR250…. more»
Multi-Colored Mini Machine!
We don’t know whether or not this 1965 Mini panel van is an Austin or a Morris, but I suppose ultimately it doesn’t matter much. Despite the patchwork appearance, there is an interesting vehicle under the paint and primer…. more»
Well Lettered: 1950 MG Riley RMD DHC
Riley introduced the RM series car after the war and built the RMD series from 1949 until 1951. In 1949 production moved to MG, so some might call this car an MG. This rare DHC model is listed on eBay. Restoration began… more»
Gone Green: 1974 Triumph Spitfire 1500
This Spitfire was donated to the museum and is for sale on their website for $3,000. It looks pretty nice but has the usual issues from sitting and the some of the restoration work was done poorly. There are a… more»
Not A Westfalia! 1970 Commer Van
After spending some years in the UK growing up, versions of these Commer vans were a regular sight for me. This particular version was originally a camper, and it needs some work, but it’s hard to argue with the… more»
1 + 1 + 1/2 = 6? A Fleet Of 3 TR6 Project Cars
Yes, it’s your resident Triumph enthusiast here hoping someone will save these neat project cars. One runs, one used to run (recently), and one is just a body shell. Bring a big truck to Newark, Delaware to pick them… more»
Runs And Drives: 1988 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas
In much of the country, cars this age would have rusted away but in California they are usually rust free. This Jaguar is an example of a nice old car that isn’t worth much even though it’s rust free,… more»
A Vintage Find! 1932 Austin 12/6 Open Tourer
Now this is what I think of when someone mentions a vintage automobile find! This Austin 12/6 Open Tourer looks like it’s been put away for a long time, but the seller tells us it runs and drives! It’s listed for… more»
BF Exclusive: 1950 BSA Golden Flash
With a name like Golden Flash, you know this bike will be fun! BSA built some cool bikes back in the ’50s and ’60s, but few are as interesting as the Golden Flash. It received a unique paint job,… more»
The Market Can Be Tough: 1952 Vincent Black Lightning
Here at Barn Finds, we try to always find interesting, unique, and fascinating vehicles of all kinds to share with you our readers. But being a Barn Finds reader means you are plugged into the market, you see similar… more»
Nice One! 1969 E-Type With AC & A 4-Speed
I can hear the naysayers now: “It’s not a Series I”, “The body isn’t perfect”, “It’s white”, “It’s not a drop head!” My answer: I don’t care, it’s an E-Type that appears to need very little if anything to… more»
















