I am rarely surprised by the classic world, but this 1951 MG TD represents one of those moments. A previous owner undertook a total restoration of this classic in the 1990s, before parking it in 1997. The seller was… more»
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Complete Restoration and No Reserve! 1965 Datsun 1500 Roadster
Have you ever seen a car so compelling you couldn’t resist putting in a bid or two? Here’s a contender: this nicely renovated 1965 Datsun 1500 roadster is listed on eBay in a no-reserve auction. The bidding has reached… more»
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974 Kilometers From New: 1991 Lamborghini Diablo
The Lamborghini Diablo is a fascinating chapter in the storied automaker’s history. Conceived at a time when Chrysler was attempting what seemed like a hostile take-over, the peak 90s supercar was a replacement for the beloved Countach. Combining the… more»
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Martini Championship Edition: 1977 Porsche 924
When a seller puts a minimum level of effort into listing a vehicle for sale, it can be a warning sign of a potentially challenging transaction ahead. However, in other instances, the car in question is clean enough to… more»
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The Defining Sports Car: 1967 Lamborghini Miura P400
The Lamborghini Miura continues to endure as one of the most significant sports cars ever made. It is perhaps the one of the more profound examples of how a model can transform a manufacturer’s identity into one that continues… more»
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Limited Production Shadow: 1987 Shelby CSX
There’s a little thing called “moments” in the collector car world, and it essentially signifies when a particular make or model is enjoying renewed interest or popularity. The question becomes whether that moment will transform the car’s projections for… more»
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Same Owner Since ’85: 1979 Datsun 280ZX
The Datsun Z-car has gone through many iterations in its life, from game-changing sports car to luxury coupe to a turbocharged GT that combined impressive technology and speed. In the late 1970s, Datsun was reading the tea leaves that… more»
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No Reserve: 1967 Ferrari 330 GTC
While much has been written about demographic shifts affecting the vintage car market – particularly as it relates to muscle cars – the world of classic Ferraris seems less affected. There’s still strong demand for cars like the one… more»
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12k Original Mile: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1982 Chevrolet Corvette presents superbly, which is unsurprising given that it is a sheltered survivor with just 12,000 miles on its odometer. The first owner’s decision to order it in a relatively rare paint shade adds to its… more»
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Recently Restored: 1986 Dodge Omni Shelby GLHS
As someone who grew up on a steady intake of hot hatches and attended high school at a time when modifying a four-cylinder Honda was considered very much en vogue, there’s a warm spot in my heart for cheap… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1978 MGB Roadster
British sports cars offer what I often call the ideal ownership experience. They are typically affordable, and the elegant simplicity employed by most manufacturers makes them easy and inexpensive to maintain if their owner is happy to be hands-on…. more»
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Mid-Engined V8 Driver: 1979 Ferrari Dino 308 GT4
We often refer to the Ferrari Mondial as the “affordable” model that’s available with the classic gated shifter, forgetting that the 308 GT4 is still out there for reasonable money. This car was Ferrari’s first foray into a mid-engined… more»
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Affordable Shelby: 1966 Sunbeam Tiger
These days, if you attach the name Carroll Shelby to almost anything with four wheels, you can expect to pay a premium price. The exception being the cheap and cheerful Mopar products of the 1980s, of course. But if… more»
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One of 225 Made: 1969 Lamborghini Islero
The vintage Italian car market has been one of the more exclusive circles of the car hobby for some time. In short, these are expensive vehicles and their rarity and upkeep will forever ensure that only a select few… more»
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Easy Project? $2,500 1987 Pontiac Fiero GT
Sometimes, you have to know when to hold them, and know when to fold them. Obviously, I spent a lot of time attending Kenny Rogers concerts when I was a kid (seriously – holiday tradition, he came to the… more»
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Water-Cooled Runner: 1977 Porsche 924
The Porsche 924 remains the entry-level Porsche, and probably will be for some time. While we may scoff at the 924 when compared to other vintage Porsches, it’s still surviving to a higher degree than many modern-era models like… more»
