Thanks go to Barn Finds reader VaTex for this great find! While I realize that not every car with numbers on the sides is a race car, this one certainly looks the part! I love the hardtop (I think… more»
Austin Healey
Jul 10, 2015 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Big Healey With Same Owner For 50 Years!
This 1959 Austin-Healey 100-6 is claimed to have been owned by the same person for over 50 years! It has also been parked for the last 39 of them so it’s going to need lots of work to be… more»
Jul 7, 2015 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Fifth Wheel Find: 1957 Austin-Healey 100-6
The seller of this 1957 Austin-Healey 100-6 claims that it’s a barn find and that it has been parked “for roughly (TBA) years”. The person who wrote the auction listing obviously did it for the owner who is away… more»
Jun 17, 2015 • For Sale • 15 Comments
33 Years Stored: 1959 Austin-Healey Sprite
After being off the road since 1982, this Austin-Healey Sprite is up for sale here on eBay, with bidding currently at $1,100 without a reserve. The car is located in Novi, Michigan. Although this car was originally white, apart… more»
Jun 16, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Austin-Healey Parts Stash
We normally stick to fairly complete cars here on Barn Finds, but I think large stashes of parts can still be exciting. Sometimes people have spares after completing a restoration or maybe they have just been hoarding parts for years,… more»
Jun 12, 2015 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Save Or Scrap? 1960 Austin Healey Bugeye
Reader Mike L spotted this 1960 Austin Healey Bugeye Sprite, which is in extremely rough shape. The seller has listed it as being a parts car at best, but Mike was curious whether any of his fellow readers thought… more»
May 29, 2015 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Spritely Project: 1961 Austin Healey Bugeye
This weathered but still cheerful Bugeye has been a long-term project for the seller, who has owned the car since 1980. They have realized that they won’t have time to finish it anytime soon, so it’s being passed on… more»
May 26, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Epic Rust! 1960 Austin-Healey 3000
I can honestly say I’ve never seen a rustier Austin-Healey! Thanks to Robert R for this entertaining find. Honestly, that’s what it is, because I don’t think anyone in either their right or wrong mind would attempt a restoration… more»
May 25, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Motoring Monday: AH 3000 Rally Tribute
The Austin-Healey 3000 was a very successful rally car in its day. This car is not one of the actual rally cars, but it has been turned into a convincing cosmetic tribute to them. Located in Bellingham, Washington and listed… more»
Apr 17, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Big Healey Project for $5k!
Prices for good Austin-Healeys have gotten so high that even rough projects like this ’59 seem like a bargain at $5,000. It probably isn’t a wise choice in the long run, but it does provide a lower entry cost…. more»
Apr 15, 2015 • For Sale • 3 Comments
1966 Austin Healey Sprite: No Reserve
I love a good no reserve auction! You never know, you could pick up a great find on the cheap. Take this 1966 Austin Healey Sprite, which is currently listed here on eBay. Bidding only has a few hours… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1962 Austin Healey 3000: Ran When Parked
There are some cars that seem to command a following no matter where they go, and it’s safe to say the Big Healeys fall into that category. This 1962 MK2 example was posted here on craigslist for $14,000 as part… more»
Mar 31, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Big Project: 1961 Austin-Healey 3000
Big Healeys are iconic British sports cars that provide a nice mix of power, agility, and relative exclusivity. From the looks of it, this is a Mark I BT7. If you aren’t into Austin Healeys, that probably doesn’t make… more»
Mar 23, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Desert Fresh: 1957 Austin-Healey 100-6
Surely there are more than a few AH enthusiasts already dieing to get their hands on this 100-6. They are dreaming of a body off restoration back to it’s original Healey Blue hue. I, on the other hand, am… more»
Mar 17, 2015 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1960 Austin Healey: The Eliminator
One of the funnest parts of buying a classic car is doing the investigation work to discover the car’s full story. Few cars tell the kind of stories that old race cars do. Some are easy to dig up… more»
Mar 9, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Feeling Spritely? Austin-Healey Sprites
It’s safe to say that the 1958-61 Austin-Healey Sprite Mark I “Bugeye” (or “Frogeye” for our British readers) is one of the most beloved of all British sports cars. With its “cheeky grin” and great mix of simplicity and… more»
