What does Ferrari and Aston Martin have in common with Sunbeam? Well, not much except for the fact that Touring of Italy built a lightweight version for each company. The other cars have become highly sought after collectibles while… more»
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Chevy Power: 1971 Triumph Stag
This 1971 Triumph Stag has been in dry storage for many years in California. It appears to be solid, but is going to need to be gone through before it can be driven safely. The engine has been swapped… more»
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Assembly Required: 1969 Austin Mini
Minis are not complicated cars, but they are still complicated enough that we have seen quite a few unfinished projects on the market. This particular one looks promising. The dirty tasks of bodywork and paint are done and a… more»
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MG TD Engine Swaps
When compared to American cars of the era, the MG T-series was an agile machine. They handled great, but the acceleration left something to be desired for many owners. Hot cams and superchargers helped, but for a real boost,… more»
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Last Mini to Leave the Factory
Reader Callum C. shared this interesting find with us. While it looks like a wrecked basket case, this Mini Clubman has quite the interesting story behind it. During World War II, British Leyland constructed a series of tunnels below… more»
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Barbie’s First Car: 1962 Austin-Healey Sprite
When we first spotted this 1962 Austin-Healey Sprite, we assumed it was a color change done in bad taste. Well, it turns out that Austin actually churned out a few pink Sprites. The seller claims that only 50 ever… more»
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Stumbling upon an SCCA Champion
Steve Silverstein is a Sunbeam collector. Unlike most Sunbeam collectors, who seek out only the very desirable Ford V-8-powered Tigers, Silverstein truly appreciates the Tiger’s less-powerful sibling, the Alpine. Alpine Series IVs were powered by 1600-cc four-cylinder engines that… more»
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This 1953 MG TD Will Survive
The story of this 1953 MG TD is a classic “barn find” tale. It was discovered in an Iowa barn in 2006 where it had been parked since 1968. The owner had pulled it home from LA and then… more»
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Hoarder’s 1972 Triumph TR6
It seems that many of the barn finds we come across are owned by individuals that most of us would classify as hoarders. It would appear that this 1972 Triumph TR6 is another one to come from the collection… more»
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Save this MG Magnette from the Crusher
Reader James A. just found this MG Magnette that the seller claims will be crushed if not sold soon. He thought someone here might want to save it, even if it’s just for parts. These are rather rare here… more»
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1950 Jaguar XK120 Roadster Project
This 1950 Jaguar XK120 has supposedly been parked since 1969. Obviously the past owners have undertook parts of the restoration, but none have been able to finish the job. It may look rough in the photos, but it was… more»
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UK Garage Cat: 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Reader Pete M. came across this 1969 Jaguar E-Type Convertible garage find here on eBay.uk. This topless cat has been parked in this Surrey garage for a long time and as a result, is in rough shape and will… more»
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1964 Jaguar S-Type Barn Find
This 1964 Jaguar S-Type 3.8 barn find might look staged, but it’s not. This Jag was found hiding in this barn, where it had been for many years. The barn did a great job of protecting it from the… more»
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Collection of T-Series MGs
For nearly 20 years MG built their T-series sports car, making improvements and changes every few years. The owner of this 1945 MG TC is selling off their collection of T-series MGs. They have asked a friend to list… more»
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$850 1970 Triumph GT6+ Project
The GT6 is essentially a Spitfire with a roof and a little more power. The standard four banger had a hard time lugging around the extra weight, so Triumph stuck their inline-six under the bonnet. The resulting car was… more»
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1961 Triumph TR3A Garage Find
This 1961 Triumph TR3A has been in this garage since 2006 and was still running and driving when it was parked. Now that it has set, it isn’t running and will need to be gone over. The sale includes a… more»
