Update: We have relisted this one as an auction with a very reasonable reserve. Bid now to give yourself the best Christmas gift ever! I’ve wanted a 3-wheeler since reading an article about the Liberty Ace back in 2012… more»
British Classic Cars
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Original Paint: 1968 MG MGB
By the standards of the day, the MGB enjoyed an extended production run. The first cars rolled off the line in 1962, while the last left the factory in 1980. The company hit upon a formula that allowed it… more»
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Ready To Drive! 1962 Jaguar Mark II 3.8
Authentic Motorcars of Redmond, Washington, has just reduced the price to $30,000 for its lovely and tastefully updated 1962 Jaguar 3.8-liter Mark II, listed on Craigslist in Redmond, Washington. If you can cough up that much scratch, this is… more»
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“The World’s Best Three-Wheeler”: 1958 Coronet
Advertisers sometimes still take liberties with the truth (have you seen the fake overacting on infomercials lately?) despite there being at least some modicum of laws now to ward against false advertising. This 1958 Coronet three-wheeler, once advertised as… more»
BF Exclusive: 1966 Jaguar Mark II
UPDATE – The seller has lowered their asking price. A car’s reputation doesn’t always follow it across oceans and borders. In England, the Jaguar Mark 2 had a bit of a bad-boy reputation, being a favorite getaway car among… more»
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British Elegance: 1973 Jaguar XJ6
Nothing makes you look more like a British eccentric or East End gangster than an old Jag. I grew up on a diet of Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and this would fit right in – although it’s… more»
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Low-Mile Beauty: 1971 Triumph Stag
The Triumph Stag isn’t my favourite Triumph-designed car at all, but it definitely has its legions of fans on both sides of the pond. The Stag occupies a unique place in British motoring history – a car that promised… more»
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Same Owner for 50 Years: 1947 MG TC
A long-term ownership history is desirable when choosing a classic to park in your garage. That is the story behind this 1947 MG TC, with the current owner serving as its custodian for over fifty years. It has spent… more»
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One-Family Owned: 1967 Jaguar S-Type
Up for grabs here on Craigslist in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania is this classic 1967 Jaguar S-Type 3.8 sports sedan in very tidy condition. The car has only 59,140 miles on the odometer, and $19,500 is being asked. Thanks to Mitchell… more»
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5-Speed Upgrade: 1970 MG MGB
Regular readers will be aware of my affection for classic British sports cars, such as this 1970 MGB. They aren’t fast, with almost anything on a modern showroom floor capable of showing this British gem a clean set of… more»
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1 of 1: 1986 Wilt Chamberlain Searcher 1
Whenever I jump into my Lotus Elise Series 1, I’m reminded that even at 6 feet tall, it’s already a struggle to get comfortable. When you’re 7 feet 1 inch tall and can’t fit comfortably in a Lamborghini Countach… more»
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Restored, Then Parked in 1997: 1951 MG TD
I am rarely surprised by the classic world, but this 1951 MG TD represents one of those moments. A previous owner undertook a total restoration of this classic in the 1990s, before parking it in 1997. The seller was… more»
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Mini-Me 1950s Style: 1959 Nash Metropolitan
This is bound to turn out well, the listing here on ebay for a 1959 Nash Metropolitan coupe. The car is selling at no reserve in an auction that has a lot of bids—more than 20—and still hasn’t crossed… more»
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LWB Survivor: 1994 Range Rover County
We talk often about the settling and adjustments of the vintage car and truck market, and the fluctuations have been significant. Among our observations is that many vehicles that got red-hot have come back down to Earth in recent… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1978 MGB Roadster
British sports cars offer what I often call the ideal ownership experience. They are typically affordable, and the elegant simplicity employed by most manufacturers makes them easy and inexpensive to maintain if their owner is happy to be hands-on…. more»
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Affordable Shelby: 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
These days, if you attach the name Carroll Shelby to almost anything with four wheels, you can expect to pay a premium price. The exception being the cheap and cheerful Mopar products of the 1980s, of course. But if… more»
