British Classic Cars

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One Owner Bugeye: 1960 Austin Healey Sprite

When does a car’s history trump its condition? This 1960 Austin Healey “Bugeye” Sprite has been with one family since new and retains its numbers-matching engine, but it will need extensive metal work to return to road-going use. The… more»

Rare Wedge: 1986 TVR 280i

The TVR 280i is a relatively attainable exotic that won’t break most project car budgets, and event decent drivers remain relatively attainable. This 1986 280i presents well with just 35,000 miles from new. These cars are all seemingly fairly… more»

51 Years in the Barn! 1953 MG TD

After an incredible 51 years in storage, this 1953 MG TD outside Vacaville, California could make a splash on the Preservation Class tour after a modicum of cautious refurbishment. Even the bias-ply tires hold air, according to the seller!… more»

Former Fire Truck: 1984 Land Rover Defender 110

Despite predictions otherwise, the novelty factor surrounding former fire apparatuses and first responder vehicles from overseas has not subsided. Japanese fire trucks, British rescue vehicles, Italian police cars – the list goes on. And while they are rare as… more»

Drive or Restore: 1974 Triumph TR6

This 1974 Triumph TR6 is an unrestored example that has low mileage, no rust, and both tops. In the world of convertibles, the optional factory hard top is a prized piece of kit, and buying your old-school convertible with… more»

Idaho British Car Collection for Sale!

We’ve been seeing a lot of collections up for sale recently, and it’s fun to see the types of cars people like to collect. This one appears to be a British car fan – there are 7 available vehicles… more»

Old School Cool: 1980s Jaguar XK120Z

If your overwhelming desire is to park a 1952 Jaguar XK120 in your driveway, you need to have a wallet that contains at least $70,000 for that dream to come to fruition. Some alternatives are worth pondering, but this… more»

Volvo B18 Powered 1950 MG TD Roadster

MG TDs are fun to drive. They handle great and make good Sunday drivers. Add more power though and things really start to get exciting! This roadster may look stock but there’s a big Volvo engine under the bonnet…. more»

10 Vehicles Left! Kansas Car Collection

When you see a classic car collection up for sale, a common reason is that the owner or cheerleader has passed away. But, in this case, the seller is no longer in his prime and would like to see… more»

Rare Fastback! 1969 Sunbeam Alpine GT

With a mere 4000 or so exported to America (according to the seller), the Sunbeam Alpine GT makes a rare site indeed. This 1969 specimen in West Bloomfield, Michigan is presented as having “no rust,” and would certainly make… more»

Maserati Tipo Tribute: 1965 Dio AmBro Special

This gorgeous Maserati Tipo-inspired 1965 Dio AmBro Special is inspirational in a few days, but perhaps most significantly for being a reasonably priced vintage sports car that doesn’t require a multi-million insurance policy. The racer is based largely on… more»

1962 Austin-Healey 3000 Mark II With Original Hardtop

It’s weird to me that a country so famous for having gloomy, rainy weather would have such a high saturation of incredible roofless cars. England has brought to the world Jaguar, MG, Morgan, Land Rover, Triumph, Sunbeam, Lotus, Aston-Martin,… more»

World Championship Edition: 1979 Lotus Esprit S2

Anything wearing John Player Special colors will never not be sexy. There, I said it, it cannot be taken back. The black and gold just oozes sophistication while reminding you of the legendary F1 cars like the Honda 812… more»

Poor Man’s Cobra: 302-Powered 1973 Triumph Stag

The auction for this very cool modified 1973 Triumph Stag ends Tuesday evening, and at the moment bidding is under $3,000 with the reserve unmet. It’s a bit of a shocker, as this looks like a fun project that… more»

24k Original Miles: 1970 Triumph GT6+

The GT6+ was an important vehicle for Triumph. It took the original GT6 concept that had generally found favor in export markets and blessed it with rear suspension upgrades that tamed the wayward nature of those original cars. This… more»

3+ Lotus Europas With Tons Of Parts!

I’ve long wanted a Lotus Europa, but as I’ve noted before, they are for the slight of build, and I don’t qualify. However, this collection of Europas and parts happen to be close enough to me to make me… more»

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