About

Sparrow British Auto (SBA) offers several choice services for your classic car.  Offering 40 years experience in classic car sales, service, and project planning of your classic car. Please browse our services and choose the best attention that we can provide for your vintage automobile, exotic car, hot rod, or classic motorcycle. 

Here at SBA, we want to be sure our message is clear. Let's cut out the bull and be as direct as possible with all communication, as this will make it easy to achieve our goals. We want to earn your trust and do our part to improve our relationship and provide the best work for your vehicle.  Whether you are looking at servicing, buying, or refurbishing your classic car Sparrow British Auto has a solution.  

When buying a car please ask direct questions or if you’re curious about something just ask but, respect our time. We want to spend whatever time is needed with serious buyers to help them make the right choice. Here at Sparrow, we will always give you a detailed description of the good and the bad and the cars will be priced appropriately. You will know what you are getting and get what you pay for. Let us earn your British and classic car business here in Tampa Bay.  

Service is our signature quality.  We want every car to be safe, well maintained, and fun.  Every customer should have the best of what we have to offer to keep it running and driving.  

Planning a Restoration or Refurbishing Project: Bringing Back the Glory

Embarking on a restoration or refurbishing project for your cherished vintage vehicle is a thrilling endeavor. To ensure optimal results, begin by conducting a thorough assessment of your car's condition, pinpointing areas that demand attention. Whether you choose to enlist reputable restoration specialists or tackle the project yourself, meticulous planning is paramount.


Start by researching reliable restoration experts or gather the necessary resources, tools, and knowledge. Develop a comprehensive budget, accounting for parts, labor costs, and any unforeseen expenses that may arise along the way. A detailed timeline highlighting milestone targets will keep your project on track.
Prioritize tasks based on urgency and feasibility, placing specific emphasis on critical areas that require immediate attention. Photographs and notes documenting the entire restoration process will allow you to reminisce about the journey and showcase your commitment to preserving automotive history.
Remember, careful planning lays the foundation for a successful restoration that will breathe new life into your beloved vintage vehicle, returning it to its former glory.

Give us a call.


Shop Rates: $120.00/hour


I buy and service antique, classic, exotic, rare vintage cars, trucks, and motorcycles in any condition.

Physical Address: 
6028 Land O'Lakes Blvd Land O'Lakes, FL 34638

Phone: (813) 996-1500