We reported a few weeks ago about an enthusiast in Michigan that was forced to clear out his collection of project and parts cars. This is not a phenomenon unique to the overzealous zoning boards found in U.S. municipalities,… more»
MG Barn Finds
Oct 26, 2017 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Tyrolite Green! 1957 MGA Survivor
Tyrolite, as I found out from this informative article, is a mineral that is found in the oxidized zones of copper deposits. Tyrolite Green happens to be the color of this largely original MGA, found for sale here on eBay, where… more»
Oct 15, 2017 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Warehouse Cleanout: 25 MGAs!
Many of us who collect a particular type of vehicle end up with more than one of them. My wife claims they actually multiply when no one is looking. Based on my shop contents, she might be correct! But I… more»
Oct 15, 2017 • Uncategorized • 16 Comments
Buick Powered: 1952 MG TD/C
This little MG looks nice from here, but for any purists or even MG fans, you may want to move on. No, it’s not a kit car but it has been, well, desecrated. In 1968 a 1964 Buick V6 with a… more»
Oct 9, 2017 • Uncategorized • 19 Comments
Wife Says Go, Kitty Says No: 1951 MGTD
OK. Sit down and take a look at this scary scenario. A guy buys a classic car without first running it by the significant other, then he gets the cold shoulder for a while. Usually it will blow over,… more»
Sep 27, 2017 • Uncategorized • 10 Comments
End of the Line: 1980 MGB Limited Edition
After 293,592 MGB roadsters sold in the U.S. since 1962, MG decided to go out with a batch of 500 special, Limited Edition cars for the 1980 model year. Like any good limited edition, however, MG quickly realized that… more»
Sep 24, 2017 • Uncategorized • 24 Comments
Possible Bargain: 1969 MGB GT
There are just two pictures and no real information provided on the MGB listed on craigslist here in Sacramento, California. With an asking price of $1500, could this be a bargain? There’s no rust visible and hopefully, it’s not sitting… more»
Sep 18, 2017 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
Metal Dash Bargain: 1966 MGB
MGBs can be great summer drivers. They are robust, cheap, and fun to drive! Think vintage Miata. Well, they may not be as reliable as a Miata, but I daily drove one for a while and never had any… more»
Sep 14, 2017 • Stories • 48 Comments
1932 MG J2 Discovered By Archaeologists!
We’ve often talked about how discovering a barn find is like uncovering a little bit of history or in some ways it’s like being an automotive archaeologist of sorts. Well, in the case of this 1932 MG J2 it… more»
Sep 3, 2017 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Barn Find Racer: 1930 MG M
Have you been looking for a British car or a car with documented racing history? If so, this 1930 MG M, for sale here on Hemmings in Hutto, Texas may be the car for you. With an asking price… more»
Aug 15, 2017 • For Sale • 74 Comments
Peter Egan’s Influence: 1968 MGB
If you are a British car enthusiast, then you know who Peter Egan is. A long time, but recently semi-retired, writer for Road and Track, Egan has a weakness for British cars, and has restored a number of them. … more»
Aug 7, 2017 • For Sale • 6 Comments
The One That Started It All: 1952 MGTD
Certain cars are considered milestones in automotive history. Nearly all cars produced are designed solely for transportation from point A to point B. However, some cars are more than just transportation. The Milestone Car Society (the organization has since… more»
Jul 18, 2017 • Auctions • 29 Comments
BF AUCTION: 1953 MG TD Project
The MG TD is an icon of British Motoring, seeing use as daily drivers, weekend racers and even as dedicated race cars. The Auto Archeologist discovered the example you see here stashed away in this barn, where is had… more»
Jul 17, 2017 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Dusty But Solid: 1961 MG MGA 1600 Roadster
For some of us the sight of finding a forgotten and dusty old car is something that our dreams are made of. I can only imagine the excitement felt by the seller upon finding this ’61 MGA 1600 Roadster…. more»
Jul 4, 2017 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Reader Find: 1951 MG TD
One of the things I’m feeling thankful for this Independence Day is you Barn Finds readers that continue to uncover terrific finds and send them our way to show them to all of you. We have reader Bill W…. more»
Jun 30, 2017 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Poor Pictures, Neat Car! 1951 MG TD Garage Find
I seem to be writing up the worst pictured cars this week, but there have been some good deals and this could be another one. This 1951 MG TD seems to be in pretty solid condition where it matters… more»
