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.
According to the DVLA website, the road tax expired on this barn find Vauxhall Chevette in 1999…and it shows! Don’t let that put you off, though, as the Chevette is a cool car and this one will turn heads if you put the work in. From the seller: “Classic barn find 40 year Vauxhall Chevette […]
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Here’s a car many will never have seen. It may be a project, but how many other Bristol Beaufighter owners do you know? From the seller: “This is a very rare and the final design of Bristol Beaufighter cars. Powered with a Rotomaster turbo charged V8, it is number 2 of 18 manufactured. It was […]
Sometimes, when we’re crawling through eBay on the hunt for dusty barn finds, a ‘clean’ car will jump out at us. This MK2 Ford Escort Van is one such vehicle! From the seller: “Mk2 escort van undergone a full restoration 2 years ago was an austrailian import very clean van not to be missed full [&...
Restore it, or rod it, the choice is yours. Once a common sight on UK roads, the ‘sit up and beg’ is a great looking car that will always turn heads. From the seller: “HERE WE HAVE A 1955 FOR POPULAR 103E HISTORIC VEHICLE ULEZ/CLEAN AIR ZONE FREE (WORK THAT OUT )HERE TO BE SOLD [&...
Another great eBay spot, this is one seriously rare, and cool, car! If you want to stand out from the crowd, this could well be the project you are looking for. From the seller: “This is the second car for sale, from the collection of the late Scott Martin, the UK’s No.1 180/2 litre enthusiast. [&...
This old girl has been off the road for a long, long time. Fancy a project? From the seller: “This auction is for a 1938/39 Austin Big 7 Forlite saloon. It has been stored in a barn for many years and requires complete restoration. It has been off the road since at least the late […]
Wow! What a find this one is. Having been off the road for decades, this 1981 Opel Manta would be quite some sight if it was seen on UK tarmac again! From the seller: “Reg PLN 148W Very unusual Heavily modified Manta Built from a brand new car it was only on the road until […]
She runs….but will need work A great looking car when it’s done, this one is definitely worth a look! From the seller: “THE CAR WILL RUN AND SOUNDS VERY SWEET ALMOST SILENT , BUT WERE SELLING IT AS A NON RUNNER , BECAUSE IT DOES NOT RUN FOR LONG WILL NEED A BATTERY (FRESH PETROL [&...
Introduction: The allure of uncovering hidden gems from the past has led us to an exciting discovery – a genuine MK1 Raleigh Chopper in need of restoration. This iconic bicycle, deeply rooted in British history, has surfaced on eBay, offering enthusiasts a chance to own a piece of nostalgia. Read on to learn more about […]
Car & Classic, Europe’s largest online marketplace for classic and niche vehicles is set to auction a 1966 Mercedes-Benz 250S once owned by Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. Now 86-years-old, Wyman was part of the original lineup and contributed to the band’s first 19 albums. Wyman was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of [&...