While I’ve never been much of a Lotus man, I do believe the Elite, like this 1962 example here on eBay with bids over $20K and the reserve unmet, are among the prettiest cars Colin Chapman ever conceived. They… more»
British Classic Cars
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True Barn Find 1974 MGB
It’s unusual to find such a solid MGB in a barn! This British roadster is ready to be awakened from a 20 year slumber and can be located in Richmond, Virginia. The sleepy-looking car is advertised here on craigslist… more»
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1966 Sunbeam Alpine: Aged to Perfection
With only 85,000 miles and an extended slumber of 25 years under its tires, this 1966 Sunbeam Alpine is extremely original and a tempting project – if you don’t mind driving the slower-sibling of the fire-breathing Sunbeam Tiger. Listed… more»
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The White Cloud: 1956 Rolls Royce
I believe this garage find Rolls is a Silver Cloud I, the first variant of the Silver Cloud line, despite having the front end from a Silver Cloud III (with quad headlights). It is located in Denver, Colorado and is… more»
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1967 Lotus Elan: Ripe For Restoration
There are some cars you look at and say, “That’s an honest vehicle that deserves to be brought back.” We all know it – there are other vehicles, no matter our personal connection to them, that are too far… more»
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Stored For 20: 1975 Triumph TR6
When Barn Finds reader Greg C. emailed us a link to this TR6, he mentioned that it looked interesting. Well, I have to agree! The car was purchased by the current owner all the way back in 1979. They… more»
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1975 Triumph TR6: For Sun Lovers
The Triumph TR6 has always been one of my favorite British roadsters, primarily based on its styling. While I can appreciate cars like the Spitfire and MGB, they never looked quite aggressive enough to me in stock form. But… more»
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1955 MG TF 1500: Classic Roadster
I’ve always thought the MG T series of cars looked fantastic, but I never really understood the appeal of a ’50s car that was built on pre war technology until I drove our Singer. While they are different cars,… more»
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British Motoring Monday: 1969 Jaguar E-Type
As E-Types, especially early, covered headlamp cars, skyrocket in value, it’s nice to see there are some “reasonably” priced projects still out there. This one’s interesting for several reasons. It’s located in Reisterstown, Maryland and is for sale here… more»
Reader Sighting: Morgan In The Alps
From David F. – We seldom get to see the other side of the story, after a car is rescued and returned to it’s former glory. Here’s a fun story for you. I met this fellow in Tirano, Italy…. more»
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Red Triangle: 1949 Alvis TA14
The Alvis marque always used a red triangle for its badging, and the largest marque specialist goes by that name. This car is anything but triangular, though, as it’s nothing but curves! Located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and for sale here on… more»
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What To Do? Incomplete 1936 Rolls-Royce
What’s left of this 1936 Rolls-Royce was unearthed from a barn in Florida. It’s offered for sale here on eBay where bidding has begun at $1,000 with no reserve. This classic presents a conundrum—there’s a lot of car missing here! When… more»
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Bargain Brit: 1980 Triumph Spitfire
For only $1,900 or best offer, how could you go wrong? Needing only a battery to be driveable, this last model year Spitfire is for sale here on craigslist in Clinton, Iowa. Featuring a newly rebuilt engine and a… more»
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60k Mile 1974 Jensen-Healey
This 1974 Jensen-Healey has been in storage since 1998 and the seller claims that it has only covered 60k miles. They also claim that it is still wearing its original paint and doesn’t have any rust or dents. Oh, there… more»
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Motoring Monday: TR7 Referendum
One of the more polarizing British sports cars is also one of the last before the demise of the big two budget sports car marques as we knew them. While Austin-Healey and Sunbeam were already gone, MG and Triumph… more»
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Jigsaw Puzzle: 1959 Triumph TR3
Disassembled project cars are not for everyone. Getting everything put back together right can be a real challenge and there is no telling how many parts have already gone missing. Still, I would really love to own a TR3…. more»
