Catch up on the latest barn finds, auction news, and classic car stories in our ‘News & Waffle’ section. From rare discoveries to expert insights, this is your go-to spot for all things classic.
A definite project, this Peugeot 205 GTi needs a new owner. The current owner has bitten off more than they can chew. No shame in that – we’ve all got our limits! From the seller: “For sale is my Peugeot 205 gti.Phase 1.5I have very recently bought this car as a project but I think […]
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A picture paints a thousand words, or something like that, and the photos of this 1971 Reliant Scimitar GTE SE5 are testament to that! From the seller: “Reliant Scimitar SE5 1971 project Barn find ! I originally bought this to break for a few parts I require for my own, but it’s too good to […]
Although it’s been off the road many years, this Vauxhall Carlton has had some work done to it. How could we not post a former Max Power car, though?!! From the seller: “Vauxhall Carlton Gsi 24v Lotus Rep Featured In Max Power Feb 98 with a heavy heart my pride and joy is up for [&...
On a recent visit to Anglia Car Auctions, we saw this BMW E23 728i out on a test drive. It looked, and sounded, great. The Anglia Car Auctions website states:“Registered in April 1980, this 2795cc BMW 728i is described as running and driving, with working brakes and no issues that the vendor is aware of. [&...
What a great project the Ford Escort MK3 could be. will it be used for rallying, or will it become a show car? From the seller: “Up for sale is my escort mk3 rally car shell , was told it was built by gartrac but couldn’t confirm that and gartrac don’t have records still ...
What a fascinating car this barn find 1950 Bristol 401 is and Morris Leslie have done a great job of ensuring it has a chance of seeing the road again! The Morris Leslie website contains some great information about this car, supplied by The Bristol Owners Club, from the initial advice note for the Bristol, […]
This poor old Bedford CF would have been quite a sight, back in the day, and would have sounded lovely with that V8. She needs some love now, though! From the seller: “1981 BEDFORD CF250,Rover V8 engine from rover P6, conversion Gearbox or rover SDI, conversion V8 Rear axle has been upgraded,Front ...
The vendor of this particular Mini City E describes it as a ‘light winter project’. If you’re looking for something to keep you busy over the colder months,, take a look. From the seller: “This Mini City E 998cc,is a 1 family owned car with a genuine 45008 miles on the clock, it has been [&...
According to the DVLA website, the MOT on this Fiat 126 BIS expired in 2009. It was showing 32, 412 miles when last MOT’d. From the seller: “This is my Fiat 126 that I have owned for 15 yearsVehicle starts, runs and drivesIt does require welding to near side inner and outer sillConsequently selling as […]
Incredibly, this 1976 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow 1 doesn’t appear to have had any road tax since 1985! An incredible find. From the seller: “HERE I HAVE MY ROLLS ROYCE SILVER SHADOW 1 LONG WHEEL BASE THAT WAS REQURED FROM A COMPANY THAT CLEARED A BARN FROM A DECEASED LADY WHO OWNED THE CAR FROM […]