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»
British Classic Cars
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Anglo-Italian Hybrid: 1965 Innocenti Spyder
I’ve seen one of these in person and they are really beautiful. This one looks a little awkward because it’s sitting up quite high with the drivetrain out, and the red-painted late MG Midget wheels aren’t helping either. The little… more»
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Cheap Driver: 1974 Triumph Spitfire
The Triumph Spitfire is already a great choice as an affordable classic because parts are so dang cheap, but when you find a clean runner for this kind of money, it’s a steal! Obviously you aren’t going to get a… more»
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Crusty and Rusty: 1958 MGA Roadster Barn Find
According to the seller, this 1958 MGA has been in a barn for 39 years! Now available here on eBay where the no-reserve auction currently at less than $700, this straight but neglected car might just be the little British roadster… more»
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1974 MGB GT: Almost Bought It!
We like MGB-GTs here at Barn Finds, as evidenced by Jesse’s recent purchase and Josh’s longing. So, when I found this solid, chrome-bumpered, straight car yesterday, I didn’t write about it right away because I was having some serious discussions… more»
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Blank Canvas: 1973 Lotus Elan 2+2
I’d love to own a Lotus Elan! Heck, I would even take a 2+2 just to get to experience the bliss of driving one of these lightweights through the twisties. The cost of admission can be a little high though,… more»
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Pedigreed Pile: 1974 Jensen-Healey
The company that created this sports cars was formed by of some of the biggest names in sports cars, including Donald Healey himself! Jensen built it and Lotus powered it, but unfortunately it wasn’t the success that its founders had… more»
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1980 Lotus Eclat: Euro Bits
Throw yellow paint on a wedge-shaped sports car and it’s bound to catch my eye. This 1980 Lotus Eclat here on eBay with a starting bid of $4,500 is the European-market version, which gives it more power thanks to a… more»
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Cheap LBC: 1973 MGB
Perhaps it’s because of my recent MGB purchase or the coming of summer, but for whatever reason we have been featuring a lot of Bs around here lately. Hopefully that doesn’t bother anyone too much. Even if it does, the fact… more»
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1957 Triumph TR3: Father-Son Friendly?
Growing up, my brother and I were the keepers of the car-enthusiast flame in our house. My folks weren’t much into them, but they indulged our hobby as much as possible. To me, the classic Triumph TR3 is a… more»
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1972 Triumph Stag for $3,500
If you’re a Triumph enthusiast, then do we have a find for you! Under that pile of junk there’s a 1972 Triumph Stag and it sounds like it might be a great buy. The seller claims that the car… more»
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Ford Power: 1969 TVR Vixen
Here’s one you don’t see very often, a 1969 TVR Vixen. This British built sports car features a lightweight fiberglass body and tube chassis. Power is provided by the same four-cylinder found in the Ford Cortina GT. That engine only puts out 88… more»
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British Motoring Monday: Which MGB For You?
After spending all weekend with about 400 other British car enthusiasts, I came home full of fresh ideas for future household vehicles. One of those is an MGB, as I have several MGB engines and transmissions floating around as… more»
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Humber Super Snipe in Florida
Last time we featured a Humber Super Snipe here on Barn Finds, a reader purchased the car right away. This rare British saloon looks a little better than that one, although this advertisement is a prime example of one of… more»
My Spitfire’s Maiden Voyage
Well guys after lots of late nights, countless parts runs, and more knuckle scars than I can count I finally was able to take my little Spitfire out for a short drive. When I say short, I mean down… more»
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Grand Saloon: 1963 Jaguar Mk II
Although this Mark II is not beautiful now, it could be at some point, and the price is right. Hidden in plain view in Los Fresnos, Texas, this saloon has recently been reduced from $5,000 to $3,500 and is… more»
