While the rest of the world gets excited about the British Royal Family, we here in the states tend to idolize captains of industry, or at least those folks who have seemingly been wealthiest the longest. The Astor family,… more»
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Club Sport Homage: 1988 Porsche 924 Special Edition
While Porsche’s 924 is a car that can easily be overlooked by enthusiasts due to sitting at the low end of the totem pole, there were a few special editions that made it stand out a bit more –… more»
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Spyder Package: 1980 Chevy Monza
This is a new one for me, as I can’t recall seeing a Monza Spyder featured on these pages in recent memory. More than that, I had to educate myself on what exactly a Monza was. The skeptic in… more»
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Import Fighter: 1978 Dodge Challenger
I’ve always dug these “captive import” Dodge Challengers, and was sorely tempted by one in the Georgia stash I wrote about last week as a Barn Finds Exclusive. This Challenger is in slightly better condition (ha!) as a running,… more»
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Portrait Inside: 1967 Chevrolet G10 Boogie Van
This is the first time that I can remember seeing a vehicle with a portrait of itself hanging inside. But, when it comes to vanning, the sky’s the limit as it relates to personal touches. This 1967 Chevy G10… more»
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Car 25 of 25: 1990 Mercedes 560 SEC AMG Hammer
It’s not often you see a Mercedes W126 fetching $150K on eBay with the reserve still unmet. Then again, if it’s an AMG-built car that’s just one of 25 ever made, it starts to make some sense. This is… more»
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Original Paint: 1988 BMW 325is
We recently featured a super clean 1987 BMW 325is, a sport package survivor in highly original condition. That car sold for a strong number, but it appears to have been relisted. The seller of the red car will now… more»
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No Reserve Euro Spec: 1985 BMW M635CSI
We’ve had a few E24-chassis BMW M6s pop up for sale lately, no doubt helped by the rise in value of the venerable E30 M3. The U.S.-spec M6 was certainly a performance car by any measure, but like so… more»
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Fire Rescue Survivor: 1971 Chevrolet C-10 K20
Old fire department vehicles continue to appear on eBay with some regularity, indicating there are still vintage workhorses with low miles hiding out in small towns and municipal garages. This 1971 Chevrolet C-10 has just under 40,000 original miles… more»
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Hidden Since ’90: 1978 Lamborghini Espada
This Lamborghini Espada has been stored for 20 years in what looks like a shipping container, shortly after receiving a complete engine rebuild to the tune of $40K. It has a colorful ownership history, including being sold new to… more»
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Rock Solid Rock Hopper: 1974 Toyota FJ40
I don’t know if it’s going to come together just yet, but I’m working on acquiring a new project of the vintage Japanese 4×4 variety. It’s not an FJ40, because those have been far too popular (and expensive) for… more»
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Austin Engine Swap: 1958 Berkeley Racer
Despite appearing for sale with some regularity, the 1950s Berkeley Sports was made in limited numbers, with just over 4,000 built. Powered by engines ranging from 18 to 50 b.h.p., these were extremely clever cars that made extensive use… more»
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Orkin Owned: 1977 Mercedes 450SEL
If the Orkin man showed up in a given neighborhood, residents would likely cower by the windows, hoping he didn’t pull into the house next door. This image of an individual tasked with killing vermin and extricating wildlife is… more»
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Not Many Left: 1977 Chevrolet Monza Mirage
Bidding is quite active for this 1977 Chevy Monza Mirage, with the action bumping against $10K with the reserve unmet. The Monza Mirage is a rare bird, with just over 4,000 ever made and fewer than 30 remaining. They… more»
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Parked in ’88: 1963 Porsche 356
It’s hard to believe that in 1988, you could purchase a Porsche 356 just to leave it set on your property for 30 years. However, that is seemingly exactly what happened with this 1963 example, which the seller says… more»
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Dry Stored Survivor: 1983 BMW 316
This listing for a recently unearthed BMW 316 caused some momentary deja vu, as it’s a dead-ringer for my exact car – even down to being right-hand drive. It remains close to factory with the original steel wheels and… more»
