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This Jaguar XJC has attracted a fair bit of interest since it first appeared on eBay. It’s up for auction, so we’ll find out what it’s worth very soon! From the seller: “”True” BARN FINDONE OWNER FROM NEWONLY 37215 MILESWARRANTED MILEAGE WITH CONFIRMATION FROM OWNERFor RestorationA GREAT COUPE EXAMPLE, HUSBAND AND WIFE OWNED FROM NEWStored […]
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We’ve heard of ‘flooding the engine’ before, but this is a new one on us; a river find Triumph Herald! From the seller: “The chassis is sound, but the body work and interior poor. Engine ceased due to flooding. One of 7 vechiles that were flooded in 2015 and the owner has not had the […]
The Lancia name is one that everybody will be familiar with, but have you ever seen one of these before? Probably not! From the seller: “Here we have an amazingly rare RHD Lancia Flamina pininfarina 2.5 V6 saloon.I have never seen another in RHD, as you can see from the pictures she has inherited the [&...
Sadly, the eBay listing for this Rover 820 Vitesse is lacking in detail, so you’ll need to contact the seller directly for more information. We did a quick search on the registration number and it would appear that it’s a 1998 model and the MOT expired in 2013. Aside from that, we know nothing! Contact […]
Any Land Rover Safari is going to be worth saving and, with every single part available, Land Rovers are one of the most popular winter projects in the UK. From the seller: “Kev the 1979 Land Rover 109 safari series 3 for restoration. Kev is a genuine, original, honest old chap, but is showing his […]
What an amazingly well-stored Jaguar MK10 this appears to be. It’s hard to believe it’s been hidden away for nearly 40 years! From the seller: “An exciting opportunity to acquire a very original Jaguar Mk10 3.8 Litre ripe for recommissioning and light restoration. The car was driven into the garage in 1984 by its owner […]
There’s another car that people look back fondly at, the Vauxhall Cavalier SRi. A fast car in its day, this is worth a look. From the seller: “Not seen the road for many years. Needs a fair bit of welding but included is a complete body shell. Selling for a friend who doesn’t ...
Confession time…we had a little bid on this 1979 Austin Maxi when it popped up on eBay, but had no idea it would be this popular! We did the right thing, though, which was to publish it on our large UK Barn Finds Facebook, Instagram and X (formerly Twitter) accounts, so it’s no surprise ...
With its sought after 2.7-litre engine, this Volvo 264 is a real gem of a find. A ‘barn find’ car, it’ll need some work… From the seller: “Very rare Volvo requiring restoration, hasn’t been on the road for at least 20 years! Sold as a non running restoration project. We have had the car running [&...
We’re big fans of the unloved here at UK Barn Finds and this Chrysler Sunbeam ticks a few boxes; small engine, obscure and neglected! From the seller: “1978 T registered Chrysler Sunbeam 1.0 GL finished in Lime Green This Chrysler Sunbeam 1.0 litre first registered on 2nd October 1978 just 4 previous keepers, last change […]