Upon review of this 1957 Triumph TR3, one might be inclined to assume that some previous owner had cornered the Bondo market somewhere in the past and really went to town. Many of the TR3s that are featured here… more»
British Classic Cars
May 21, 2022 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Survivor Or Just Original? 1978 Ford Fiesta
OK, so today’s burning question is, “Can an econobox be considered a survivor?” Usually, the term is used to describe a little old lady’s Buick LeSabre that has been gently used and only driven to church on Sunday. Or… more»
May 20, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
A Week’s Work? 1959 MG MGA
I sometimes wonder why an owner would part with a restoration project with the finish line in sight. Poor health or a pending divorce could be two reasons, but the story behind this 1959 MGA is unclear. What makes… more»
May 20, 2022 • For Sale • 29 Comments
It’s A Stretch! 1958 V8 Rolls-Royce
Barn Finds has readers, and commenters, from all over the world. I see comments arrive from the U.K., France, Australia, South Africa, and of course, Canada. If I’ve failed to mention other locales, a thousand pardons but these are… more»
May 19, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Barn Find Estate: 1954 Austin A40 Countryman
If you’re looking for an unusual project, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more eye-catching offering than a 1954 Austin A40 Countryman Estate. Located just southwest of Portland, Oregon, and offered here on Craigslist for $3,000, this British classic… more»
May 19, 2022 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Workshop Finds: Three Jaguar Sedans!
We’ve featured a few listings now from the seller in Oregon who clearly either bought or inherited a forgotten workshop full of derelict classics, and he’s posted a new batch of finds with a series of Jaguar saloons. The… more»
May 18, 2022 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1 of 54: 1953 Jowett Jupiter Mark 1-A
The British-built Jowett Jupiter is one of those cars whose brand isn’t familiar to many people, even some car buffs. It was built between 1950 and 1954 and fewer than 900 of them ever saw the light of day,… more»
May 16, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Right-Hand-Drive: 1969 Jaguar 420G
The Jaguar 420 and its Daimler sibling, the Sovereign, were sold between 1966 and 1969. By some, they were considered the “ultimate expression of compact sporting saloons” that Jaguar built in the 1960s. The car had its roots in… more»
May 16, 2022 • Classifieds For Sale • 7 Comments
The Real McCoy: 1991 Land Rover Camel Trophy
In the world of motorsport, few vehicles survive from the bygone days of rough-and-tumble, death-defying racing on or off paved surfaces. In this case it’s a real Camel Trophy team truck and it’s listed for sale here on eBay… more»
May 14, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Rare Canadian Import: 1973 Ford Cortina Mk III Estate
Developed by Ford of Europe, the Cortina Mk III proved one of the most popular cars to hit the British market during the 1970s. The company exported the vehicle to several foreign markets, including Canada. The seller located this… more»
May 14, 2022 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Turbocharged Driver: 1985 Lotus Esprit
This 1985 Lotus Esprit Turbo has been nicely refreshed by its current owner who has seemingly done the work necessary to bring it back to reliable running condition. Now, it only has 63,000 miles on the clock but common… more»
May 14, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Stored 11 Years: 1982 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Let’s see a show of hands for those of you who have owned a Rolls-Royce, I know a few of you have. This car looks slick and sleek on the outside but the once-luxurious interior has seen better days…. more»
May 13, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Ready To Enjoy! 1966 Sunbeam Alpine Series V
What do you do when you want a Shelby Cobra but can’t afford one? You buy a Sunbeam Tiger! But what do you do when you want a Tiger and can’t afford it? You buy the car it was… more»
May 12, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
High Desert Find: 1961 Triumph TR3A
When it comes to British sports cars, the Triumph TR3 is an icon. It offered solid performance, simple mechanics, and a timeless design. In the past decade, we’ve had the opportunity to own three of these wonderful machines. One… more»
May 11, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Fresh and Fast: 1954 Austin Healey BN1 Drag Car
This 1954 Austin Healey 100 BN1 likely has a fascinating backstory as you can quite clearly see it’s been converted into something of a drag car. This is unusual considering how many of these British roadsters are cherished in… more»
May 11, 2022 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Collection of Cars in Cheyenne, Wyoming
The downside of collecting cars is that once you pass away, it’s left to your loved ones to either maintain or dispose of what you’ve amassed. And more times than not, they don’t share your passion for this car… more»
