About 20 hours from the time I write this, you’re going to hear a scream of anguish followed by some whimpers, because I will not be the high bidder on this gorgeous 1990 Bentley Turbo R. It’s being offered here… more»
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Huge Texas Stash! 250 Classic Cars For Sale
Though much-resembling a junkyard, this collection comes before the public for the first time. The listing here on craigslist says the whole collection is yours for $5000, but let’s assume that’s a bald-faced lie. I’d pay at least $500… more»
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Garage Find 1936 Bentley Sells for Huge Amount!
What makes a car sell at auction for over double its high estimate? Take an ultra-rare car with a great story, add a one-owner history for the past sixty years, hide the car in a garage for several decades,… more»
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Custom Built 1948 Bentley Roadster
While it might look a bit like one of the big money Bentley Speed cars, this particular car started life as a much humbler car. The Bentley Mark VI was an elegant luxury car with a big inline six… more»
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Too Far Gone? 1967 Bentley T1 Saloon
In 1986 Tom Hanks starred in a movie called The Money Pit. The plot revolved around him buying a house that looked good, but under the surface, it was a wreck that devoured more and more money. Unfortunately, cars… more»
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A Touch Of Royalty: 1955 Bentley S1 Series
“If you have to ask how much it costs, you can’t afford it” is a quote that has been rightly or wrongly attributed to American financier JP Morgan. For decades that quote has probably been appropriate when discussing any… more»
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Embassy Car: 1967 Bentley T1
When my brother and I used to visit a salvage yard in Baltimore, we were effectively within spitting distance of the D.C. metro area. It was one of my favorite yards because they’d always have some unusual cars in… more»
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1963 Bentley S3 H.J. Mulliner Bodied Continental Coupe
As a youngster I knew Bentley made cars that looked like a Rolls Royce minus the hood ornament, and that Bentley had a more sporting history than Rolls-Royce. This fabulous 1963 Bentley S3 H.J. Mulliner Continental Coupe has the… more»
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Carriage Trade: Engineless 1961 Bentley S2
No engine or transmission, you say? Hmmmmmm….Here’s a project to bring out our creativity! If money were no object, what would you do with an engineless 1961 Bentley S2? Money need not be an object to acquire it, either,… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1963 Bentley S-3 Standard Saloon
From David T – This S-3 is a great example of an unmolested and undamaged barn-find that’s ready for restoration. We purchased the car in the fall of 2016 from a trust out of an estate in the Chicago area. The… more»
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Originally Cost $167,400: 1990 Bentley Turbo R
Well, this is a sad sight: a once-proud Bentley Turbo R sedan languishing in a tow yard after being collected from an estate sale. This is one of those vehicles that graced the pages of any hardcover book or… more»
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Alfas, Jags and Mercedes Oh My: Basement Collection
Here are four of the thirteen cars for sale on craigslist in San Francisco. The seller is accepting offers. There’s no information provided on the cars but will need careful inspection in any case. They range from the 1956… more»
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Rescued From The Barn: 1953 Bentley R Type
The before and after pictures are hard to believe for this car! I realize things can look better in pictures than in person, but someone sure did a nice cleanup job on this 1953 Bentley! It is located in New… more»
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The Final S3: 1965 Bentley S3
How often do you see higher end cars in Barn Find condition? This Bentley has a great patina, but we are sure that patina is not a desirable feature on a Bentley. Something that does make this Bentley desirable… more»
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Special Oddball: 1947 Bentley MK VI Special
Custom built “Specials” are always fascinating to see. Examining the parts, styling, performance, and design all lend to a special’s uniqueness. This 1947 Bentley became a “Special” back in the 1970’s as the forth “Donington Special.” Although today this… more»
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Seeing double: 1957 Rolls and 1959 Bentley
There were several possible titles for this write-up, including Pass The Mustard and Double Trouble. Late ’50s Rolls Royces and Bentleys aren’t cheap to restore, but this duo might be interesting to have. We have to wonder though, why would… more»
