I wish I had a nickel for every British car maker that began by making bicycles – ok, maybe that pile of nickels is only worth a cup of coffee these days. George Singer left Coventry Sewing Machine Company… more»
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Aug 31, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Body Work Completed: 1952 Singer Nine 4A
Every time that I come across a Singer automobile, it’s the Singer sewing machine that’s the first thing that passes through my mind. There’s not a relationship, it’s just an example of brand name recognition and strength. Singer Motors… more»
Apr 23, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Final Version of the Nine: 1953 Singer SM1500 4AD Roadster
During the 1930s, Singer ran an active race program, and it yearned to capitalize on the halo of its successes, not to mention cover the cost of frequent forays to tracks around the world. A sporty road car might… more»
Apr 17, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Model Year Unknown: 1939-55 Singer 9 Roadster
The Singer 9 Roadster got part of its name from its horsepower rating (9 or nine). It was a 2/4 sports touring automobile built by British car manufacturer Singer from 1939-55. There were four iterations of the little car… more»
Feb 9, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
A Promising Project? 1953 Singer 4AD
Automotive history is littered with the remnants of British auto manufacturers and the more obscure Singer Motors is not the least of those former marques. Not the most noteworthy, but Singer had a long run and produced some notable… more»
Feb 9, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Marilyn Monroe Endorsed! Singer Roadster 4AD
The Singer Motor Company has roots going back all the way to 1874, where it began in the United Kingdom as Singer & Co manufacturing bicycles, but by the turn of the century, its focus became more centered on… more»
Jul 18, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Modern Hot Rod: 1948 Singer Roadster
The old-school hot rod was born in the aftermath of World War II from the union of powerful engines and lightweight bodies of obsolete machines. And it is in this context that this 1948 Singer Roadster might be best… more»
Feb 28, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Container Find: 1953 Singer 4AD
Right off the bat, the listing for this Singer is a bit confusing. It is listed as a 1943 Model C but the VIN states it as a model AD which was produced between 1951 and 1955. That being… more»
Jan 14, 2021 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1-of-1: 1991 Porsche 911 Reimagined By Singer
The Porsche 911 is a car of legends, and its iconic shape is one of the most instantly recognizable in the automotive world. They are already considered desirable, but when you find one that has been “Reimagined by Singer,”… more»
Nov 12, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Huge Collection Of Rare And Oddball Cars For Sale!
If you are looking for a seldom-seen car or project to add to your collection, there are a dozen of them assembled in Madison, Wisconsin, looking to find new homes due to an estate liquidation. Most of these are… more»
Apr 6, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
$477 No Reserve! 1954 Singer 4AD Roadster
No, it’s not an MG! The Singer Roadster was actually introduced right before World War II but production continued until 1955 (one car was finished in 1956). It naturally competed with the MG T-Series cars but was a little… more»
Mar 3, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Buried Treasure: MG TD/Singer Le Mans
This MG TD is an interesting car because it’s not what you can see that’s important, but what is hiding under the skin that holds all of the value. What you can see is an ordinary MG TD body,… more»
Feb 14, 2019 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Second Time Around: 1951 Singer 4AD Roadster
We previously wrote up this adorable little Roadster here in October of 2018, when it sold here on eBay for $3,387. Now it’s moved around from Thomson to St. Simons Island in Georgia and is offered here on eBay with… more»
Nov 26, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Stored 50 Years: 1951 Singer 4AD Roadster
Usually, the Singers that come up for sale are the VW-based kit cars that no one is particularly crazy about. This, however, is a genuine 1951 Singer that has been in storage since the late 1960s/early 1970s. The car… more»
Oct 15, 2018 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Stored For 55 Years! 1951 Singer Roadster
You’d be forgiven if you thought this little British roadster was an MG — at least by anyone that isn’t a Singer enthusiast! Cue the sewing machine jokes too! This project car is located in Thomson, Georgia and is… more»
Aug 2, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
A Leaping Gazelle? 1959 Singer Gazelle
The Gazelle was the first car produced by Singer following the take-over of Singer in 1956 by the Rootes Group. Barn Find reader Michael brought this one to our attention. Located in Griffin, Ga, and for sale here on… more»
