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Another Shriner’s Car: 1949 Austin A-40

This Austin was a Shriner parade car in Winnemucca, Nevada apparently until 1978. It’s now listed on craigslist for $4,500. It looks complete, but the engine is apart and ready for honing, rings and reassembly with the included rings and gasket set.

Mid-Restoration Garage Find: 1958 MGA

It looks like this MGA project stalled a long time ago, but that may mean an opportunity for you. Thanks to reader Frank C. for this find! It’s located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and is offered here on craigslist for… more»

Sprite Not Included: 1969 BMC Flatbed

Produced in England, this flatbed was used as a lumber delivery truck. It was imported to California over 20 years ago and now parked in Lawndale, California. It is currently listed here on eBay with a bid of $1,425… more»

Is The Price Right? 1962 MGB Roadster

This MGB is in the Boston area and listed here on craigslist for $1,800. It’s been sitting for 40 years. There’s no word on any of the mechanicals, but there’s no daylight showing through the body. Even the sills… more»

Pulled Out Of A Barn Last Week: 1974 Triumph TR6

They don’t come much fresher than this one! Literally pulled from a barn in West Virginia last week after having been there since 1985, this 1974 Triumph TR6 is already up for sale here on eBay. It’s currently located… more»

Apart Since 1973: 1965 Morgan Plus Four

This 1965 Morgan Plus 4 has been off the road since 1973, when it was disassembled. Sitting now in Winter Park, Florida, with a brand new factory Morgan tub sitting on the frame, this seems like a great project… more»

A Tale Of Two Lotus Esprits: 1977 & 1985

The Lotus Esprit had an incredibly long life for a supercar, from it’s first prototype showing in 1972 to production ending in 2004 after over 10,000 were built. Charles H. sent us the beautifully preserved blue 1985 survivor car… more»

Car In A Box: 1951 Austin A90 Atlantic

It’s hard to believe but the Austin Atlantic was designed to appeal to American tastes and then only 350 were imported. This Austin is listed here on craigslist and is located in a shipping container in Oakland, California with… more»

1947 Alvis TA-14 Drophead: Worth Restoring?

Reader M George spotted this rare car, an Alvis. The model TA 14s were produced after the war, from 1946 until 1950. The convertibles were built on a modified pre-war Alvis 12/70 with either Carbodies or Tikford bodies. This one is… more»

Woodworking Project: 1960 Morris Minor Traveler

Friend of the site Jim S. sent us this neat find–thanks, Jim! It’s a 1960 Morris Minor Traveler, and yes, that is wood you see in the rear of the vehicle. It’s located in Murray, Kentucky, and is up… more»

1971 Plymouth Cricket: Extinct Econobox

You’d be forgiven if you lost track of the number of cars Chrysler Corp. re-badged to sell stateside in pursuit of small vehicle sales. Most of these collaborations occurred with Mitsubishi Motors, but then there was this oddball called… more»

Race, Tour, Rally: It’s A Super Seven!

The last Super Seven we featured back in August was a 1966 model. This one is a 1962 original left-hand drive Series 2 and it is listed here on eBay with the high bid of $17,877 with the reserve… more»

22-Years In Storage: 1969 MGC Roadster

There’s something about a British Racing Green (whether that’s the official name for the color on an MG or not) convertible that gets my heart pounding! This MGC (think MGB with some tweaks and a 6-cylinder engine) has been… more»

Texas Roadster: 1961 Triumph TR3

As a confirmed Triumphaholic, I’m always interested when readers send us TR finds. This 1961 TR3A was sent in by Matt K., and it looks like a great candidate for a full restoration, although I’m not too sure about… more»

Will This Gasser Go Again?

Listed here on Nashville’s craigslist and now off the trailer in Dawson Springs, is this real barn find (according to the owner) 1948 Anglia. Danny, the owner, says something we now hear far too often, “I bought this to… more»

Desert Find: 1965 Sunbeam Alpine V-8

Barn Finds reader Bill L. writes: I don’t know what information this guy is using to consider this a “Buick V8.” I have a fantasy that he just doesn’t know what he’s got. Might be a good thing to throw on… more»