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Bit of a project, this one, but could well be worthwhile if you handy on the spanners! From the seller: “This genuine barn find has been stood up since 2013 in a dusty dry barn .The car has been stripped ready to be restored but never completed .All interior parts are present and correct and […]
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Just a quickie… We spotted this short video in our YouTube feed and thought it may be of interest to fans of UK Barn Finds. This 1978 Ford Escort Mexico is coming up for auction in September 2021. If you’re interested in finding out more, with a view to buying, it would be a good […]
Goodwood Revival (17 – 19 September) is delighted to announce that it will host a spectacular Victory Parade on the Sunday of the event, echoing the celebrations that took place in 1946 marking the end of World War Two. The Victory Parade in 1946 commemorated the end of the Second World War and acknowledged the […]
This one’s screaming out for a camper conversion, surely? With its lightweight body, four wheel drive and V8 grunt, this could be a superb expedition vehicle. You never know, though, somebody else may decide to restore it ‘as-is’, in which case it would be a great show vehicle! From the seller: “ 26,000 miles. Starts […]
How about this for a barn find project? It shouldn’t be as daunting as some may think, as all the parts will be available. After sitting for so long, it’s time for somebody to get the tool kit out and resurrect this beast. At least potholes won’t be an issue for the ...
For a car that’s been sitting for two decades, this Vauxhall looks amazing. Being a running and driving car, it shouldn’t take too much to get it roadworthy once again. From the seller: “been off the road for 20 years!Excellent shellthe car is running and drivingwill need a full service and timing belt ...
From the seller: “Genuine barn find. This car was driven into the shed in 1984, 37 years ago. Car is extremely solid, never been welded. 1 small hole in drivers sill as can see in photo. Engine turns over perfect but it sparks as you turn the ignition off. I’ve been told it’s due to […]
From the seller: “The car needs a full restoration. Clock shows 20000 miles. Complete car nothing missing. I’ve not tried to start but engine turns freely. The car rolls freely too, no seized bearings or brakes.” For sale on eBay –> Click here
I bet this old Moggy could tell some stories. It’s hard to imagine, for many, that small commercial vehicles like this Morris Minor were once the backbone of our economy. This one would look great restored, or maybe just an oily rag look… From the seller: “It’s going to need a lot of ...
A great project, as the chassis should be fine and Land Rover parts are so readily available. Any new owner should be able to have this Series 3 on the road way before the added bonus of it becoming MOT and Tax exempt. From the seller: “68583 miles, 4 owners from new. Marsland galvanised chassis […]