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.
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, […]
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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 […]
This 1974 Austin 1300 GT is not a barn find, far from it, but how on earth could I walk past it and not take some photographs?! The photos here are a pure ‘photo dump’. They haven’t been put in order, edited or checked. so I apologise in advance for any poor ones, especially if […]
If you can weld and don’t mind sorting brakes, this 1967 Daimler Sovereign 420 could be the project car for you. From the seller: “Barn find 1967 420 Daimler sovereign jaguar restoration project comes with the service manual folder has keys and logbook the engine has been started but not driven as no brakes I […]
Hidden away since 1982, this 1964 Mercedes 220 SEC Coupe is already attracting a huge amount of attention online. From the seller: “1964 Mercedes 220 SEC Coupe, recent barn discovery after laying undiscovered for the past 41 years . These iconic cars are from an era when a Mercedes Benz was one of the very […]
This Ford Capri 2.8i Special will be a dream car the lucky buyer. Imagine being the one to hear it fire up for the first time in years… From the seller: “Here i have very reluctant sale of my 2.8i Ford capri. £2000 start bid no reserve and no buy it now price it sells […]
When did you last see an FSO Polonez for sale in the UK? And have you ever seen a right hand drive one?!! This particular FSO Polonez is being auctioned by Anglia Car Auctions over the weekend 4-5th November, 2023. It has been off the road for a number of years and is being sold [&...