This 1986 Porsche 911 is going cheaply at the moment, but there are four days left for bidders to clear the reserve price. While there’s little doubt the price will clear the reserve with ease, it’s still surprising to… more»
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9k Mile Red Beauty: 1972 BMW 2002
BMW’s 02 Series was available in a variety of exterior paint colors, with the company offering various bright and eye-catching colors for the sporty coupe. This past September, I wrote about an Inka Orange 2002 that was a major… more»
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No Reserve Split Window! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classic cars are renowned for their subtlety and ability to blend into the background. Then you have classics like this 1963 Corvette. This is not a subtle car, but it is one that shouts what it is from… more»
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Rough Roadster: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
Does the odometer really matter on an old car? The seller claims 38,000 original miles but this car is worn out and has been sitting for many years. Our subject car is a convertible 1974 Chevrolet Corvette and can… more»
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Poor Man’s Cobra: V8-Powered 1961 MGA Roadster
There are two types of surprises in the world. There are the pleasant types that bring us joy and happiness. Of course, there’s also the other type, which usually doesn’t involve a lot of fun. This 1961 MGA definitely… more»
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Sweet Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Update 3/23/20 – After getting bid up to $27k back in January, this Corvette has been relisted here on eBay with the option to bid or buy it outright for $25,000. From 1/16/20 – When it comes to the… more»
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$11K in Maintenance: 1988 BMW M5
This 1988 BMW M5 is a one the more iconic sports sedans ever made, still revered today for its performance and everyday livability. The seller of this example claims he has just completed nearly $12,000 in recent maintenance but… more»
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9,000 Original Miles: 1988 Ferrari Testarossa
Few cars represent an era better than the Ferrari Testarossa, which takes the top prize next to the Lamborghini Countach for being emblematic of the 80s supercar wars. Known for its role in TV shows like Miami Vice and… more»
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Golden Nugget Special! 1968 Ford Mustang
When we think of rare or limited-edition Mustangs, many people think of Shelbys or California Specials – but the Golden Nugget is an equally, if not more rare breed, of Pony. This particular one is up for sale here… more»
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Stored Since 1975! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 327 Survivor
At first glance, this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette looks a little rough around the edges. In fact, it is an all-original numbers-matching survivor! It has been stored for over 45 years and is ready for a new owner to rescue… more»
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Drop Top Rarity: 1971 BMW 1602 Convertible
If you’re a fan of BMW’s classic 2002, you have likely found the idea of a convertible version appealing at one point or another. Sadly, BMW didn’t officially import a drop-top version of its classic two-door sedan, and… more»
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Paint to Sample Survivor: 1975 Porsche 914
This 1975 Porsche 914 is a nicely preserved example that the seller claims is made rarer by its “Code 99” paint tag, which translates to the car being a paint to sample model. Typically, this indicates the original buyer… more»
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Anything Left? 1969 Porsche 911 Targa
If you aren’t familiar with The Ship of Theseus or the sorities paradox, it is a fascinating philosophical question about the originality of an object. It is especially interesting with regard to restoring classic cars. When you replace parts… more»
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Junkyard Find: BMW-Powered 1988 Mercedes Hartge F1
As someone who routinely rescues rare vehicles out of junkyards, finding a car like this is on a whole other level. This may look like your bread-and-butter W124-chassis Mercedes-Benz 300E, but it’s actually a completely bonkers one-off built by… more»
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Series 1 Driver: 1970 Datsun 240Z
Early Datsun 240s are one of the darlings of the collector car hobby right now, and it’s easy to see why. These were the purest expressions of the Z car family, thanks to its clean lines free from ugly… more»
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BF AUCTION: 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce Automatic
I know we talk a lot about the fun of rowing the gears of a manual transmission, but let’s be honest, there are times when an automatic is better and sometimes, you just want to kick back and enjoy… more»
