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Tribute To A Friend: 1955 MG Magnette ZA

Up until about fifteen years ago, I had no idea that MG had actually built a four-door sedan, such as this 1955 Magnette. A dear, departed friend of mine was a consummate car-guy and British sports car enthusiast. And… more»

BF Auction: 1960 MGA Project with Clean Title

This 1960 MGA, now heading to auction on Barn Finds, offers something that’s becoming increasingly hard to find: long-term family ownership paired with decades of careful storage. Located in San Diego, California, this MGA has a clean title and comes with… more»

Hubba Hubba V8! 1980 MG MGB

We’re all familiar with MG’s very popular Model B (’62-’80) roadster; over half a million, in all of its variations, were produced during its nineteen model-year run. One of the erstwhile two-seaters’ drawbacks was its 1.8-liter four-cylinder prime mover… more»

Transition Year Project: 1954 MG TF

Old British roadsters send perhaps one of the most significant jolts to your system when you spy one in derelict or barn find condition. It’s not unlike an old muscle car in that you can instantly envision what life… more»

Ready to Race: 1973 MG Midget

Motorsport can be an expensive hobby, but occasionally a vintage race car appears that is undeniably affordable. Such is the case with this 1973 MG Midget. It presents exceptionally well, featuring a freshly rebuilt motor under the hood. It… more»

Driver-Grade Resto: 1946 MG TC Midget

Although many enthusiasts long to park a pristine classic in their garage, there is much to be said for a high-end driver. Cars of that caliber can still turn heads, but the owner can slip behind the wheel, knowing… more»

Small-Block Power! 1957 MG MGA

If you’re searching for a classic with performance that can drain the blood from your face, you may need to look no further than this 1957 MGA. It doesn’t merely look stunning; its original engine has been replaced by… more»

Massive British Sports Car Estate Auction: 70+ Projects

If you’ve been waiting for a once-in-a-lifetime British car project auction—or you simply want a parts stash big enough to build a dozen classics—this upcoming online estate sale, listed here, might have exactly what you’ve been hunting for. Running… more»

Original Paint: 1968 MG MGB

By the standards of the day, the MGB enjoyed an extended production run. The first cars rolled off the line in 1962, while the last left the factory in 1980. The company hit upon a formula that allowed it… more»

Same Owner for 50 Years: 1947 MG TC

A long-term ownership history is desirable when choosing a classic to park in your garage. That is the story behind this 1947 MG TC, with the current owner serving as its custodian for over fifty years. It has spent… more»

5-Speed Upgrade: 1970 MG MGB

Regular readers will be aware of my affection for classic British sports cars, such as this 1970 MGB. They aren’t fast, with almost anything on a modern showroom floor capable of showing this British gem a clean set of… more»

Restored, Then Parked in 1997: 1951 MG TD

I am rarely surprised by the classic world, but this 1951 MG TD represents one of those moments. A previous owner undertook a total restoration of this classic in the 1990s, before parking it in 1997. The seller was… more»

BF Exclusive: 1978 MGB Roadster

British sports cars offer what I often call the ideal ownership experience. They are typically affordable, and the elegant simplicity employed by most manufacturers makes them easy and inexpensive to maintain if their owner is happy to be hands-on…. more»

50 Years off the Road: 1958 MG MGA 1500

Every car featured here at Barn Finds has a story.  Some are sad tales of being left to rot under the dreaded blue tarp.  Others are happy stories where, despite the odds, a special car has managed to survive… more»

Mini Cobra: 1970 MG Midget V8

One criticism leveled against classic British sports cars is that their small engines typically produce relatively modest performance. However, the seller has taken matters into their own hands with this 1970 MG Midget, adding a V8 that transforms it… more»

Nearly There: 1954 MG TF Project With Clean California Bones

There’s something timeless about MG’s T-Series, and the TF in particular carries the graceful lines of a car that was both the end of an era and a bridge to the MGA that followed. This 1954 MG TF, listed… more»

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