On one of my recent junkyard trips, my brother and I discovered an old Toyota that had a chopped roof. You could see where a previous owner had married the A, B, and C pillars with the new roofline,… more»
British Classic Cars
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Fuel Injected 1976 Triumph TR6
This TR6 caught my eye because of the fuel injection system that has been installed. See, in Europe the TR6 actually came with fuel injection from the factory. As a result, it benefited from a lot more power than… more»
Two For One: 1970’s Triumph Spitfires
Not one, but two Triumph Spitfires for the price of one. Both look like they’ve been in storage for a good period of time, but at least it’s been dry storage. Thanks to reader Jim S for this find!… more»
MGB Update: Still Running Rough!
A while back we were discussing the possible causes of my MGB’s rough idle and many of you suggested that the carburetors could be the culprit. I wanted to blame it on the valve train, but before doing anything… more»
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Motoring Monday: Four TR7’s And A TR8
I’d like to thank Barn Finds reader Brian C for making me wish I were 2,843 miles closer to the west coast! He sent in this terrific find from Seattle, Washington, and if they were anywhere close to here I’d… more»
Roadside Rolls Royce Sighting
Whenever you see an old car parked along the street with a “For Sale” sign in the window, you should stop! Josh and I spotted this Rolls Royce the other day while driving back to the office and just… more»
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$5,500 Rolls Royce: Money Pit?
Naturally, being a British car fan I have some admiration for Rolls Royces. I’ve never driven one (yet) so I can’t comment on how they drive, but I have investigated purchasing one at various times, and have found them… more»
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Drophead In The Barn: 1956 Jaguar XK140
Fellow Barn Finds writer Jeff L uncovered this XK – thanks, Jeff! It’s located in Canton, Michigan and is up for auction here on eBay where bidding has risen quickly to almost $20,000. I’m guessing the seller is flipping the… more»
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1959 Bugeye Sprite: Was It A Racer?
Thanks go to Barn Finds reader VaTex for this great find! While I realize that not every car with numbers on the sides is a race car, this one certainly looks the part! I love the hardtop (I think… more»
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Volvo Power: 1951 MG TD
David writes: Hi guys, I know you guys will love this ’51 MG! It is in fantastic condition and only needs a little bit of work to make it a driver. Is it priced right at $13K? I have… more»
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The Hunt For A Pair Of Gullwings
Hello Barn Finds… Here’s a story for you. Similar to the trailer queens story. Please excuse my grammar, I’m a much better mechanic than a writer ;) A customer of mine stopped by the shop one day a few weeks… more»
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Taxi, Taxi! 1965 Austin FX4
While there’s some rust in the doors of this taxi, the body as a whole doesn’t look too bad, and it’s been driven less than 80,000 miles. Ok, I’m skeptical of that claim as well! Maybe 180, 28o, or… more»
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Down Under Cycle: 1924 Triumph LS
Barn Finds reader Haydon W sent us this cool and rare motorcycle up for auction in New Zealand. It’s located in Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand and is up for auction here on trademe, where bidding is at $3270 NZ and… more»
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Driver For Now? 1972 Jaguar E-Type Coupe
The seller of this V12 E-Type coupe says that after reworking the engine, clutch and brakes, a quick patch job on the floor was all that was needed to enjoy the car for the summer. I’m not clear why… more»
Lemons Wedge: 1978 Triumph TR7
What’s this? Jamie’s posting about another find being sold off a trailer? Nope, not this time. That’s my sad looking trailer, and rather than a flipper selling a car, this was a picture while we were on the way… more»
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Motoring Monday: 1974 Triumph TR6 Kit
“Some Assembly Required”. Who else remembers that line from the boxes of many toy cars? It certainly applies to this 1974 Triumph TR6, offered for sale here on eBay with a starting bid of $5,999 and no reserve. The large… more»
