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Rubber Redemption: 1978 MGB

In an attempt to redeem ourselves for the posting of an overpriced derelict MGB, we have dug up another rubber bumper example that any car guy would actually be proud to own. Normally, we would recommend that you steer… more»

Sitting For Twenty-three: 1977 MGB

This 1977 MGB is very dirty from its stay in a barn for the past 23 years, but with a thorough cleaning and some freshening it could make someone a fun affordable driver. The color combo may not be… more»

Need Gone: Morris Eight Series E

The Eight had an important role in helping Morris become the British powerhouse it once was. This model produced the highest sales figures the company had experienced up to that point and formed the base for the famous Morris… more»

Bad Omen: 1970 Lotus Elan Plus 2

The Lotus Elan Plus 2 could be one the best looking four seat coupes ever built. This car makes that statement hard to believe, but after a thorough restoration this lightweight could be a stunner. With its well proportion… more»

1961 MGA Coupe Garage Find

The MGA coupe may not be as popular as the convertible, but you will be grateful for that hardtop when inclement weather hits. This 1961 MGA Coupe was recently pulled out of storage and includes a bunch of spares…. more»

Birds Of A Feather: 1952 Allard K2 Roadster

UPDATE 2/19/12 – The car was relisted once after not meeting reserve at 84,600. The auction was then removed so we can only assume that it was sold offline. We know we just featured one of these the other… more»

Jensen Interceptor Package Deal

UPDATE 2/12/12 – The auction did not meet reserve at $5,000. We spoke with the seller and they said they are in negotiations with a few potential buyers. No one has sealed the deal yet though. If the project… more»

Reader Find: Back Alley Landie

Reader Mike M recently sent in a discovery he made in his hometown of Boise Idaho. It appears to be a Series II Land Rover and it has been parked in this alley for many years. The paint is… more»

British Hotrod: 1952 Allard K2 Roadster

UPDATE 2/13/12 – Bidding went up to $120,600 but it was not enough to meet reserve. There have been many heroes in the world of motor sports over the years. Names such as Stirling Moss, Phil Hill, and Erik… more»

1973 Jensen Interceptor Project

UPDATE 2/7/12 – It appears to have sold offline. Bidding was up to $4,850. Jensen had built some interesting cars before it, but none had ever sold as well as the Interceptor did. They seemed to have found the… more»

1956 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster Garage Find

If you look closely you may be able to make out a pair of headlights peeking out from under all that junk. There is, in fact, a 1956 Jaguar XK140 MC Roadster hiding in there. It had been sitting… more»

Baby Bristol: 1957 Berkeley SE 492 Sports

UPDATE 1/21/12 – Did not meet reserve at $3,030 with 17 bids. If the price tag of the AC Bristol was a little overwhelming for you, then you may want to consider this little guy. We admit that a… more»

Cobra Kin: 1958 AC Ace-Bristol Roadster

UPDATE 1/15/12 – Gullwing has pulled it off their site, so we can only assume it’s sold. All car guys are familiar with the Cobra. You know, the Ferrari beating V8 monster built by Carroll Shelby. What many people… more»

Mystery Racer: 1951 Allard J2

UPDATE 1/15/12 – The eBay auction states that it sold for $60,000. This may just look like some rusty old frame, but that old frame actually belonged to a very special car. It was once the backbone for a… more»

Toy Car Fun: Berkeley Sports Project

UPDATE 1/18/12 – The auction did not meet reserve at $1,913, but it was relisted and apparently sold for $2,750 the same day! With the high gas prices and strict emissions these days some manufacturers have attempted to build… more»

Garage Find Bugeye: 1960 Austin Healey Sprite

UPDATE 1/15/12 – This Bugeye ended up selling for $8,800 with 32 bids. Bugeye Sprites are great fun and we wouldn’t mind finding one tucked away in garage somewhere. This one was found in Helena Montana and it is… more»

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