“Good Going MG Midget” went the ad (see it here along with other Midget TV commercials). I remember that line when I was a kid, and it worked for me when I had a white 1970 Midget while I was… more»
British Classic Cars
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1974 Triumph TR6: Parts or Restore?
At first glance, you might dismiss this rusty Triumph as past the point of restoration – and you might be right. Located in Bel Air, Maryland and offered here on eBay, bidding on the Triumph is currently at $505 with reserve… more»
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1970 Ford Cortina GT: A Classic In Canada
The Ford Cortina is one of those cars that I’ve always wanted to drive but have never come remotely close to having the chance to do so. It’s just a vehicle that I don’t cross paths with often, either… more»
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1962 Ford Consul Capri: The Sunbird
This is one we don’t see in these parts often. Ford of England built some really great little cars in the ’60, but like always we didn’t get many of them. This Capri isn’t quite like the Capri that most… more»
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Ugly Duckling: 1965 Jaguar E-Type
It may be hard to tell from the photo, but this was once one of the world’s most beautiful cars. At least that is what a lot of people will tell you. Personally, I can think of quite a few cars… more»
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1968 Lotus Elan: Lightweight Project
I was recently watching one of my favorite TV shows, Wheeler Dealers. In this particular episode, the guys bought and fixed up a Lotus Elan. I have always admired these cars, but had no idea just how well these… more»
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Made for the US: 1978 Ginetta G15 Super S
We’ve profiled these funky Lotus fighters in the past, but given their rarity, it doesn’t happen too often that these British lightweights grace our pages. This 1978 Ginetta G15 Super S can be found here on eBay is said… more»
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Price Reduced! Jensen Healey Duo
We’ve covered some bargain Jensen-Healeys before at Barn Finds. As a matter of fact, I included this pair of cars in a comment right here about a month ago when they were priced at $2,150 for the pair. Now they… more»
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Forgotten For Decades: Multiple MGBs
The other day I walked into a local auto parts store and asked the young man at the counter for some parts for my MGB. He gave me a puzzled look, so I said the letters slowly, “M. G.”…. more»
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1972 Jensen Interceptor: Bare Metal
Kudos to Barn Finds reader Robert R for spotting this 1972 Jensen Interceptor project here on eBay with the reserve unmet. While I’ve never taken on a bare metal restoration like this, I’m still always amazed when these projects get this… more»
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1978 Lotus Esprit With Just 5,548 Miles
Thanks to Robert R for this beautiful find. Yes, beautiful, I happen to admire the clean wedge of the Esprit shape! This Esprit was specially ordered back in 1977 and the seller asserts that the gold color is unusual…. more»
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Jeff in the Junkyard: From MA to MD
As we continue our weekly series of junkyard finds (you can find the previous two entries here and here), I’m being a bit lazy this week and combining some remaining finds from the yard that yielded my prized dashboard… more»
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Roadrider: 1937 Lanchester Deluxe
Who couldn’t be interested in a car called a “Roadrider?” Located in Federal Way, Washington after being imported from the UK in 2008, this 1937 Lanchester Roadrider Deluxe is being offered here on eBay where the buy-it-now is $8,300… more»
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Motoring Monday: 40 Years Owned Rover TC
It’s not often that one gets the chance to purchase a car that’s been cherished by the same owner for 40 years! This 1967 Rover 2000TC has been cared for by the owner of a British car establishment as… more»
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Cut In Half: 1970 Marcos GT
This 1970 Marcos GT was cut in half (!) to clear customs when it was imported 21 years ago from England. Just the body shell, which is fiberglass anyway, but still! It’s said to have been sitting in a… more»
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1963 Triumph TR4 for $4,500
This 1963 TR4 is listed here on craigslist for $4,500. It’s supposedly a barn find, but the the seller doesn’t provide any more information. Imagine a stuck engine and lots of rust (it’s in the Detroit area). It does look complete… more»
