Today I’m traveling to Marquette, Michigan via Wisconsin; da upper part of da Midwest, ya know. I came upon this lot full of old imports across from an import service garage along the way in Ironwood, MI. What a treasure trove… more»
Triumph
Mar 15, 2016 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Sitting a Long Time: 1980 Triumph TR7
There seem to be quite a few Triumph fans who follow Barn Finds, and while the TR7 was never my favorite, this particular example, a 1980 TR7 for sale on Craigslist for only $800 in Oxford, Connecticut (not far from where… more»
Mar 13, 2016 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Was It Lucas? 1972 Triumph Spitfire
I love these Spitfires for some demented reason. Their Lucas electrical systems give them a terrible reputation. This Spitfire is listed here on Craigslist in Vacaville, CA with an asking price of $2500. It’s been sitting a long time… more»
Mar 13, 2016 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Gold Coast Gem: 1979 Triumph TR7
Thanks to Barn Finds reader Peter R, who found this fantastic looking 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible here on Craigslist in Port Saint Lucie, Florida. What an eye-catcher this little sun-catcher is; a gorgeous Gold Coast cruiser! The seller is asking… more»
Mar 11, 2016 • For Sale • 14 Comments
The Perfect Use For A TR7!
Triumph thought they were creating the sports car of the future, but in reality they had built what would become one of Britain’s most maligned creations. Even TR faithful regularly turn their backs on the poor TR7. It wasn’t… more»
Mar 11, 2016 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Is It Worth Saving? 1964 Triumph TR4
You have to give the seller of this 1964 TR4 credit for realistic expectations. It’s for sale here on eBay as it waits for a new owner in Larned, Kansas. Bidding is starting at $100 with no reserve!
Mar 9, 2016 • For Sale • 24 Comments
The Very First TR: Triumph TRX Prototype Find
When Walter Belgrove, the Standard-Triumph chief stylist in the early 1950’s, designed the original replacement for the Triumph 1800/2000 Roadster, his first attempt looked very different from the TR2 that was eventually put into production. With hidden headlamps, compound… more»
Mar 6, 2016 • For Sale • 34 Comments
One Of 329: 1961 Triumph Italia 2000 GT
Back in the late 1950’s, an Italian gentleman by the name of Ruffino decided that while the Triumph TR3 had a terrific power plant and suspension, its looks left something to be desired. Perhaps he was inspired by the… more»
Mar 6, 2016 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Friend Find: 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500
When I saw this car on my local craigslist, I knew both the car and the owner in a minute. A good friend of mine who is a true craftsman purchased this Triumph Spitfire 1500 to restore, and had finished… more»
Mar 4, 2016 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Go Topless! 1965 Triumph TR4
Sometimes you can look at a car and tell it’s been loved. This 1965 Triumph TR4 certainly looks like it, and while the seller hasn’t owned it for long, the previous owner had the car since 1967 in sunny… more»
Feb 28, 2016 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Summer Driver: 1964 Triumph TR4
Summer is right around the corner, so now is the time to start looking for that little British roadster. There are always a lot out there to choose from, but the bright blue color of this TR4 caught my… more»
Feb 25, 2016 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Anyone Interested In A Group Buy Of 26 Cars?
This collection has something for everyone, from some classic American iron to British, German, Japanese and Italian imports. They range in age from 1948 to 1992! They are located near Fredricksburg, Virginia and are listed here on craigslist but the listing… more»
Feb 17, 2016 • For Sale • 20 Comments
853 Original Miles! 1980 Triumph TR7 Survivor
Yes, 853 miles! And despite its reputation for unreliability, this Triumph TR7 is in excellent running condition. It’s located in Ramsey, New Jersey and is up for sale here on eBay.
Feb 16, 2016 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Reader’s Quest For A Brawny Sports Car
Barn Finds reader Mark V. is sharing a car search with us and asking for readers’ help. He writes: Spring is around the corner and I would love a brawny British TR6 open top sports car. Here’s a round-up of… more»
Feb 15, 2016 • For Sale • 13 Comments
They’re Everywhere! Triumph Spitfires!
If you want/need a Triumph Spitfire there seems to be just about enough of them available for all that are interested. This 1978 Triumph Spitfire 1500 is sitting in Espanola, New Mexico and is priced at $3,800. It is… more»
Feb 11, 2016 • For Sale Our Projects • 25 Comments
When It Rains, It Pours!
We were already feeling pretty good about the TVR when we got a call from a guy who had just seen our want ad for garage space. The caller said that he did not have any garage space, but… more»
