As some of you have likely noticed, it’s been ages since I’ve posted about my junkyard expeditions. Part of this is my fault due to pure laziness – I’ve had the pictures but haven’t felt like I had anything good enough… more»
British Classic Cars
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Bargain-Priced Bugeye: $500 1959 Sprite
Obviously either an ex-racing car (or at least a poseur!), this 1959 Austin-Healey Bugeye (Frogeye to our UK readers) Sprite is missing a lot of rather important components, like an engine and transmission. There’s also some metal that has… more»
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Easy Rider: 1971 Raleigh Chopper Mk 1
Get your playing card and clothespin out; this is one cool bike! This 1971 Raleigh Chopper is all original, and it’s rare. It’s on eBay in Crewe, Cheshire, United Kingdom with a current bid price of.. are you sitting… more»
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Free Room and Board: 1982 Morris Marina SunTor
This unusual 1982 Morris Marina SunTor Camper is in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom and it’s found on eBay with a price of £2,250 ($3,272). I haven’t seen too many of these and I have never seen one in person…. more»
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Microcar Mess: 1983 Bamby MK 1
You know by now that I’m a huge fan of microcars, and this rare one is in Waddingham, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom. It’s listed on eBay with a current bid price of £919 ($1,336) and there is about a day left on… more»
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50 Years In A Barn: 1958 Austin A40 Farina
A true barn find: this 1958 Austin A40 Farina Mark I is in Alexandria, Alabama, about halfway between the Barber Motorsports Museum, east of Birmingham, and Atlanta. This very cool, little car is listed on eBay with a price of $2,500 or… more»
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Blurry In The Barn: 1967 Triumph GT6
What I would give for decent pictures sometimes! This Triumph GT6 is actually in the small town in North Carolina that I’m moving to when our house is finished, so I’ll be checking it out in the next day… more»
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Barn Finds At Silverstone!
I wish I could go to the Silverstone auction in Northamptonshire, UK coming up towards the end of the month and not just because I’d love to go see this history track, but to see the two incredible barn… more»
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Can You Find A Better: 1962 Jaguar E-Type
This E-Type looks to be pretty rough and with a $62,500 asking, it definitely isn’t cheap. So, let’s see if you guys can find a better one for this kind of money? This example can be seen here on… more»
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Clean And Bonny: 1971 Triumph Bonneville
The 1971 Triumph T120 was a completely new design for its venerable manufacturer. Only the 650 cc engine was carried over from the previous year’s model.
BF Exclusive: 1976 Jensen GT Project Pair
From Terry C – Here’s an easily restorable rare classic British car. Only 511 built! It’s offered with a complete parts car with a sequential serial number. The car is stored under cover in Yuma, Arizona. I purchased it from British… more»
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Should I Show My Wife? 1959 Jaguar Mark IX
Thankfully, this seller took pictures when they removed this 1960 Jaguar Mk. IX from the Clearwater, Florida barn three years ago. The seller at that point was the child of the owner that had kept the car in the barn… more»
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Waltzing Matilda: 1964 Wolseley 1500
This 1964 Wolseley 1500, nicknamed Matilda, is in Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom, about 40 minutes southeast of Coventry. This blue, barn find is listed on eBay with a current bid price of £301 ($440) and four days left on the… more»
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Barn Find Bristol: 1953 Bristol 403
What a gorgeous car, and a unique car, not to mention a valuable car! This 1953 Bristol 403 is found on eBay in Bury, United Kingdom with bids up to £9,500 ($13,903) and two days left on the auction. This… more»
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Dennis’s Find Of The Week: 1962 Jaguar XKE
It seems like E-Type barn finds have been coming out of the woodwork, or would that be barnwork? That’s alright with me though because I absolutely love the looks of these cars! This one was just recently found by… more»
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Pick A Cat: Jaguar E-Types
Jaguar XKEs are rapidly rising in value, or at least what people are willing to pay, to almost Porsche like levels. Here are 3 examples, yellow, red and blue of 3 XKEs in various states. The first Jag was… more»
