A first-generation Lotus Europa Federal Edition in a restorable state is an extremely rare find. This one was the 21st of the 145 imported into the United States in 1971, which should give you an idea of its rarity…. more»
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In A Barn For 30 Years! 1967 Triumph Spitfire
As soon as I saw this 1967 Triumph Spitfire Mk. II come into our tip box, I knew I wanted to write it up. I own a 1967 Spitfire Mk. II as well, and it’s my favorite Triumph of… more»
BF Exclusive: 1980 MGB Limited Edition
A long list of new parts makes this MGB Limited Edition worth a look for anyone shopping for a restored British roadster. The seller describes a ground-up restoration that addressed the paint, interior, suspension, brakes, and numerous mechanical components…. more»
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Fuel-Injected & Sorted: 1971 Jaguar E-Type V12 2+2
The Series 3 E-Type usually gets a bad reputation for its complex mechanical quirks, but this highly upgraded classic may yet change the narrative. The seller has addressed every reason people usually don’t buy these, saying the problematic Lucas… more»
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Concours Level? 1963 Jaguar Mark II
This is an interesting one: an absolutely concours 1963 Jaguar Mark II sedan, judged at more than 99 points by the “Jaguar Club.” (This presumably means JCNA, the Jaguar Clubs of North America.) The car is being auctioned at… more»
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Potential Vintage Racer: 1966 Triumph TR4A
If you are looking for a vintage race candidate with the right patina, you couldn’t do much better than this 1966 Triumph TR4A that’s currently listed for sale here on Facebook Marketplace and is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The… more»
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Revisiting The Past: A 1954 Dellow Mark II
This is the second time this particular 1954 Dellow Mark II has been featured in Barn Finds, with Michelle having written a great post when the car was for sale in 2025. At that time, the car was for… more»
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Proper British Sports Car: 1967 Lotus Elan S3
The Elan model from Lotus was produced between 1963 and 1973. During that 10-year span, there were several different models produced. The majority, like the example here, were Roadsters. Very light, great handling, and fast, the Elan was designed… more»
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V6 Powered 1969 MGB GT
I’ve often viewed MGB-GTs as great little coupes but needing more power. The GT is attractive and surprisingly roomy inside, but that 1798cc four-cylinder has never done it for me (despite my racing one in an Austin Marina). This… more»
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British Bug: 1968 Morris Minor 1000
The Morris Minor visiting us today is from the second go-’round of Minors made by the Nuffield Organization. The first of the breed hit the pavement in 1928 as a competitor to the Austin Seven, and it was barely… more»
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Baby Nash: 1960 AMC Metropolitan
The Metropolitan was a 2-seat subcompact car designed by Nash Motor Co. just prior to its merger with Hudson to form American Motors. While conceived in Kenosha, Wisconsin, it was produced in England by BMC/Austin. Titled as 1953 to… more»
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The Good Thinking Car: 1976 Jensen GT
Some of you may be familiar with the 1972-75 Jensen-Healey, a sports car intended mainly for the US market to fill the gap when the Austin-Healey 3000 couldn’t be economically modified by 1968 to meet new federal regulations. A… more»
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Buried In The Garage: 1973 Triumph TR6
Life happens! As you can see from the picture, this 1973 Triumph TR6 has been sitting in a garage near Phoenix, Arizona for quite a while, accumulating debris from everything else going on. The seller has some other classic… more»
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V8 Powered: 1964 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
There are many opinions and popular stories about the Jaguar E-Type. Did Enzo Ferrari really call it the “most beautiful car ever built,” and is it really that difficult to maintain? Well, there’s no evidence that Enzo ever made… more»
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Parts Car? 1955 Jaguar Saloon
Some automobiles are destined to become parts cars for good reasons, and in many cases, it’s often easy to see why right away. At first glance, it’s hard to imagine this 1955 Jaguar Saloon falling into that category. What… more»
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Rover V8 Conversion: 1978 Lotus Esprit
Lately, I have been on a bit of a Rover V8 kick. I like the engine because it’s one of those mills that has been used throughout multiple brands and eras, and the end result is a motor that… more»
