Standard-Triumph did a lot of mix-n-match work with platforms and drivetrains in the 1960s, but one of the combinations they didn’t produce was the Herald/Vitesse/Sports 6 platform with their largest 2498 cc inline six engine. That hasn’t stopped enthusiasts from… more»
British Classic Cars
Nov 19, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Restored Barn Find: 1966 Jaguar S-Type
This 1966 Jaguar S-Type sedan is quite a find, as it was restored prior to being put into a barn in Western Massachusetts, where it has resided for 20 years. Despite being in the snow belt, the bodywork appears… more»
Nov 19, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Easy Fixer-Upper? 1972 MGB Convertible
The MGB is a two-door sports car built from 1962-80, first by British Motor Corporation and then the Austin-Morris division of British Leyland. It was the successor to the MGA and the big brother of the MG Midget. This… more»
Nov 19, 2020 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Affordable Luxury? 1989 Bentley Eight
When one thinks of esteemed British luxury cars, Rolls-Royce is probably the vaunted marque that first comes to mind. But take a Rolls, knock off a slice of pretentiousness, add a share of sportiness and voila, you have a… more»
Nov 18, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Parked For 22 Years: 1970 Jaguar E-Type
It’s amazing how many special cars are popping up on Facebook Marketplace these days, one of the few good things I can say about this social media platform. This time we have a 1970 Jaguar E-Type coupe, listed for… more»
Nov 18, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
True Barn Find: 1957 Triumph TR3
Apart from the fuzzy pictures, this is my favorite kind of barn find! This 1957 Triumph TR3 appears to be pleasingly original, and its “rescuer” has gone through some of the difficult work necessary to get the car running… more»
Nov 17, 2020 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Two-Stroke Racer: 1957 Berkeley SE328
If you recognize this little car, it’s probably because we featured it when it was listed for sale and then again when we bought it! We quickly went through the brakes and got it running again. It’s great fun… more»
Nov 16, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
3-For-1: MGB Collection For $1,200!
Barn Finds reader Dave F. was kind enough to send us this triplet set of MGBs for sale in Martinsville, Virginia. The asking price is only $1,200 and they are available here on Facebook Marketplace. The MGB-GT is a… more»
Nov 16, 2020 • For Sale • 30 Comments
1-of-80: Chrysler-Powered 1964 Bristol 408
Bristol Cars Ltd. was a manufacturer of limited production, hand-built British luxury cars. One of these cars was the Bristol 408 (which came between and during the 407 and 408 series). The 408 was built from 1963 and 1966… more»
Nov 16, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1-Of-199: 1957 Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk II Saloon
The Aston Martin DB2/4 Mk II was produced between 1955 and 1957, and a total of 199 vehicles were built during that period. Of those, 146 were the Saloon variant. This is one of those cars, and it will… more»
Nov 15, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
1 of 80 Made: 1973 Piper P2
The world of kit car building is as deep and as varied as the solar system, it seems, with untold brands and one-offs that populate the oddball archives. Many of them were, not surprisingly, forgotten due to poor quality… more»
Nov 15, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
BF Classified: 1962 MG Midget
Things have changed over the years, in the last few, probably more dramatically than at any other time. Nowadays, it would be tough to consider the name “Midget” as appropriate for an automobile but if you think logically about… more»
Nov 13, 2020 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Drophead Coupé: 1966 Morgan Plus 4
In 1966, when this Morgan Plus 4 was built with its buggy-eyed headlights, muscle cars in the U.S. were dominating the cool car scene. Morgans were built to deliver a performance driving experience with easy maintenance at an affordable… more»
Nov 12, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Huge Collection Of Rare And Oddball Cars For Sale!
If you are looking for a seldom-seen car or project to add to your collection, there are a dozen of them assembled in Madison, Wisconsin, looking to find new homes due to an estate liquidation. Most of these are… more»
Nov 11, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
1973 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 Project
This 1973 Jaguar E-Type is a serious project, and the 2+2 layout usually isn’t the most desirable setup. However, the color combo of Signal Red over Russet Red leather – is quite unusual, and may catch the eye of… more»
Nov 11, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
No Reserve Garage Find: 1965 Triumph Spitfire
This 1965 Triumph Spitfire is the stereotypical “one owner, little old lady” classic. The original owner recently passed away, and the seller purchased it from her estate. It runs and drives, and it appears that it wouldn’t take a… more»
