The Jaguar D-Type that won Le Mans in 1956, completing more than 2,500 miles at an average speed of 104.47 miles per hour, was sold by RM Sotheby’s in 2016 for an insane $21.78 million. These very successful racing… more»
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Worth Saving? 1968 Saab Sonett V4
The Saab Sonett II and Saab Sonett V4 are rare to see today in any condition, but is this 1968 Saab Sonett V4 too far gone to bring back to life again? The seller has it listed here on… more»
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Corvette-Powered: Lamborghini Countach Replica
For years, I barely paid attention to replicas of desirable supercars and sports models. Most of the time, it was not due to any particular elitism or judgment, but because the replica itself was so terribly constructed. I’ve never… more»
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Two Garage Survivor: 44K Mile 1987 Porsche 944
For years, the Porsche 924 and 944 were the cheapest P-cars you could buy, often times selling for less than some cheap front-wheel drive Japanese coupe, but collectors didn’t take much notice. Then, the 911 gets hot, and most… more»
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Split Window Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
It is incredible today to think that when they were new, some owners so disliked the Split Window feature of their 1963 Corvette Coupe that they had the rear windows replaced with a dealer-supplied one-piece Plexiglass item. Even more… more»
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Lightweight Fun! 1935 Austin 7 Nippy
“Nippy” is a British slang word for cold, i.e., “it’s a bit nippy today.” Which I guess is an appropriate word to use to describe riding around in a 2-seater with the top down in cool weather. The Austin… more»
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Bakery Find! 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
In most circumstances, a 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is an attention-getter. While undergoing a slim-down in engine availability vs. its almost identical 1965 predecessor, the ’66 edition was notable for its first-year inclusion of the 427 CI Mark IV engine…. more»
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Big Healey Garage Find: 1965 Austin Healey MKIII BJ8
Today we scrutinize this Colorado Red (look-alike color from an earlier reno?) and grey 1965 Austin Healey Mk III BJ8 now listed on Craigslist from Shoemakersville, PA, north of Reading and slightly west of Philadelphia. The short answer is… more»
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Rare 1991 BMW Z1 With Only 2,377 Miles!
The Z1 is certainly one of the most unusual cars to come from BMW and that’s saying something for a company that gave us the front-door Isetta, the “Bangle butt” cars, the 5-Series Gran Tourismo hatchback, and the famous… more»
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1-Of-77: 1973 Lamborghini Jarama 400GT
The Lamborghini Jarama is a rarely seen front-engined offering from the fabled sports car builder, pitting a 3.9L V12 engine up front with room for two small seats in the rear. A true 2+2, the Jarama slots nicely between… more»
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1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint Barn Find
The seller describes this 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta as being “A very solid example that needs a complete restoration”. I agree totally, with the most important part of that statement being the word “solid”. We see a lot of… more»
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25th Anniversary: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette
1978 was the year that Chevy celebrated the 25th anniversary of their all-American sports car, the Corvette. While all Corvettes that year came with 25th anniversary badging, they were not all 25th Anniversary Special Editions. So as to not… more»
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Classified Find: 1994 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL Roadster
I know that it’s winter, and I know that it probably isn’t the best time of year to consider buying a classic convertible. However, is there anything wrong with being prepared? Winter will eventually end, and once the warm… more»
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Driveway Find: 1972 AMC Javelin SST
Super Sports Touring – in case you were wondering what the letters SST mean on this 1972 AMC Javelin. Oh yeah, American Motors Corporation – in case you were wondering what AMC stands for. Ok, enough of that. This… more»
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One Of 72! 1965 Ashley Sportiva
I have never heard of an Ashley Sportiva or its parent company, Ashley Laminates. That’s nothing new of course, I am discovering all kinds of things automotive that I have never heard of – nothing new there. This 1965… more»
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No Reserve Project: 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia
Buying a car, disassembling it, and then deciding to move it on is a bit like changing horses in the middle of the stream. It’s hard to step into a project that someone else has started when you don’t… more»
