The seller of this garage-stored 1964 Triumph TR4 doesn’t give us much to go on, but does claim he’s just looking for a decent offer to move it along. The Triumph has been stationary for 40 years, a claim… more»
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Apr 11, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Pickled and Parked: 1959 Triumph TR3
In what can only be described as calendar fodder for barn find discoveries everywhere, this 1959 Triump TR3 is coated in dust and parked next to an equally-dusty stablemate somewhere in north central Iowa. It was parked there in… more»
Apr 7, 2018 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Granite State Tradition: Annual Boat & Auto Auction
In what has become somewhat of an annual tradition, a group of boating and car enthusiasts in New Hampshire host an annual auction with a surprisingly good assortment of classic automobiles for sale. There’s also a healthy selection of… more»
Apr 6, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
3,032 Miles From New: 1980 Triumph Spitfire
I recently came across perhaps one of the best Triumph Spitfires left in existence when flipping through the March edition of Thoroughbred and Classic Cars magazine (guilty pleasure – great content if you’re a reader). They have a monthly section that amounts… more»
Apr 2, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Blue With A Side Of Dust: 1975 Triumph TR6
“A Triumph for my Triumph!” Does anyone else remember the Midas Muffler ads with the cute brunette on the hood of her TR6 (that I can’t find posted anywhere)? She was leaning on the hood of a car close… more»
Mar 29, 2018 • Exclusives For Sale • 13 Comments
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1979 Triumph Spitfire 1500
Seeing as Triumph Spitfires have been my daily transportation for well over 20 years of my adult life, I feel pretty well-qualified to speak on the pros and cons of this one being sold by Barn Finds reader Roger… more»
Mar 27, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Running When Parked: 1966 Triumph TR4A
Last weekend, while on a short vacation to St. Petersburg in Florida, I spotted the ideal: a quaint beach cottage, spitting distance to the ocean, with a gorgeous TR4 parked in the carport. Now, before you lecture me about… more»
Mar 10, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Estate Car Find: 1959 Triumph TR3
Said to be a recent estate clean-out / garage find, this pretty Triumph TR3 is selling at no reserve with just over a day left and bidding at only a tick over $3K. With some evidence of being a… more»
Feb 14, 2018 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Ambitious Owners Only: 1980 Triumph TR8
This little factoid blows my mind: it is estimated only 200 Triumph TR8 coupes are still on the roads in North America. Granted, I hardly ever see them and the only other example I saw was in a junkyard… more»
Feb 9, 2018 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Complete History: 1962 Triumph TR4
Standard-Triumph knew many years before the TR4 was introduced in 1962 that they needed to bring their aging TR3 design up to date, but when the stunning Michelotti-designed TR4 was introduced in 1961 it surprised a lot of folks…. more»
Feb 5, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Mad Max Edition: 1979 Triumph Spitfire
With a name like Spitfire, you’d expect it to look a bit fierce and even intimidating. But most of them are nicely restored drivers with wood-rimmed steering wheels and seat covers made from the wool coats of English sheep…. more»
Feb 3, 2018 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Jamie’s Dream: 1949 Triumph 2000 Roadster
Every once in a while, I run into a car that I’d rather buy than write up in a post. I’ll bet that’s only happened seriously less than ten times in the three and a half years I’ve been… more»
Jan 29, 2018 • Stories • 77 Comments
Could This Be The Greatest Barn Find Ever?
Our friend Tom Cotter has the enviable chore of walking into dilapidated barns and rural homesteads seeking out long-lost barn finds. Recently, his travels took him somewhere not far off the beaten path – still pretty much on the… more»
Jan 24, 2018 • Uncategorized • 16 Comments
Fire Sale: 1975 Triumph Spitfire
Surely everyone has seen and appreciated the Triumph Spitfire by now, but like any old car, Spitfires in nice original condition aren’t very easy to find for a good deal. Garaged for the past 30 years, this bright orange… more»
Dec 20, 2017 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Stored For 42 Years: 1967 Triumph TR4A
Miss me? Probably not, but I’ve been traveling internationally for the last couple of weeks and haven’t been able to write. One thing I noticed during my travels is how lucky those of us in the US are with… more»
Dec 15, 2017 • Uncategorized • 27 Comments
Poor Man’s Rolls: 1951 Triumph Razoredge
Here’ s car you don’t often see, especially in the U.S. – a 1951 Triump “Razoredge” sedan, listed on craigslist for $2,500 in the San Francisco Bay area. These are interesting alternatives to Rolls Royce and Bentley models of… more»
