MG Barn Finds

One Family Owned: 1954 MG TF

The TF represented the end of the line for the MG T-Type. Introduced in 1936 as the TA, the T-type would last through five different generations before retiring in 1955 to make way for the MGA. This next-to-last year… more»

Nice Driver! 1949 MG TC

The seller of this 1949 MG TC came across it when someone saw them restoring a later MG TD and connected the seller with the widow of the TC owner. After some simple refurbishment due to storage, the car… more»

Stored Dry For 33 Years: 1969 MG Midget

As my first car was this car’s twin (’69 Sprite) when I saw this beauty come up in our finds I knew I wanted to be the one to write it up. The little MG has just been reawakened… more»

Cobra Killer? Swift 1972 MG Midget Racer

If you’ve been around the classic car hobby for any length of time, you’ve probably heard the names Holman and Moody. They are two of the more popular names in the performance industry and have had their hands in… more»

Hanger Find: 1960 MGA Coupe

When you look at manufacturing numbers, it’s amazing to see how many more MGs were built and sold in the US than in their own domestic market. Between how many more are here in the States and the drier… more»

Deceptive Appearance: 1960 MGA 1600 Roadster

Appearances can be deceptive, and that is the case with this 1960 MG MGA. Below that tired paint is a car that is not only rust-free but is in great mechanical health. As far as restoration projects are concerned,… more»

Poor Man’s Cobra: V8-Powered 1961 MGA Roadster

There are two types of surprises in the world. There are the pleasant types that bring us joy and happiness. Of course, there’s also the other type, which usually doesn’t involve a lot of fun. This 1961 MGA definitely… more»

Take Me Home! 1953 MG TD Barn Find

It’s been almost sad to watch MG T-Series values drop as the folks that loved them when they were younger (both the cars and the people) age out of the collector vehicle market. On the other hand, that drop… more»

Pint-Sized Pickup: 1971 MG MGB GT Custom

Well, this is something a bit different. What you are looking at here is a 1971 MGB GT that has been the recipient of some pretty creative thinking…to say the least. The work of renowned MG specialist Mike Goodman,… more»

9,500 Original Miles! 1979 MG MGB Limited Edition

I always find it interesting when someone buys themselves a classic sports car, and then they hide it away in storage after only a few short years of use. That is apparently the story behind this 1979 MGB Limited… more»

Untouched Barn Find: 1954 MG TF

Doesn’t she look hopeful? This 1954 MG TF has recently been rescued from the barn it’s been in since 1986. It’s now being sold here on eBay at no reserve; bidding is just under $5,000 as I write. The… more»

1974 MGB Storage Find Project

This 1974 MGB is one of those projects that looks daunting at first glance, but then you find out that someone has done a lot of the work already. It’s listed for sale here on eBay and can be… more»

Teal Deal! No Reserve 1972 MG Midget

Having owned three Spridgets, I can vouch for the fact that if you are agile enough to successfully get in and out of one and if you are short enough to drive one with the top up — never mind, who… more»

Rare Racer: 1959 MGA Twin-Cam

While certain performance models of different automobile brands can bring and retain significant value, so can former racers that have a provenance or interesting story in their background. Here is just such an example, a 1959 MG MGA twin-cam… more»

No Reserve Roadster: 1951 MG TD

As the prices of MG T-Series cars continue to drop, they have become even more appealing to me. This 1951 MG TD is an older restoration/refurbishment that still shines up well and will provide a lot of driving enjoyment… more»

Fresh From The Barn: 1960 MGA Roadster

When I first saw pictures of this just discovered 1960 MGA 1600 barn find on my phone, I thought the light coloring on the driver’s door was from an old racing career. As it turns out, it’s paint peeling… more»

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