I can picture this Duetto wafting along the B-roads of Oxfordshire countryside on a beautiful summer evening, bathed in late evening sunshine. Outside of that idyllic scenario though, these are perilous to own in the UK because we salt… more»
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Same Owner for 50 Years: 1947 MG TC
A long-term ownership history is desirable when choosing a classic to park in your garage. That is the story behind this 1947 MG TC, with the current owner serving as its custodian for over fifty years. It has spent… more»
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BF Auction: No Reserve 1987 Porsche 944 Convertible
Here’s something you don’t see every day, a custom-built 1987 Porsche 944 that spent most of its life in the hands of a professional body shop owner, who modified it for his own personal use. Now offered as a… more»
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No Reserve: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Are you feeling brave? You are? That’s good, because it might mean that you are up to the challenge of restoring this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. Scrolling through the seller’s images confirms that this classic needs everything, and although… more»
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1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car With 21 Genuine Miles
Some enthusiasts will spend the money on a shiny new classic, squirreling it away for years, hoping that it will prove to be a rock-solid long-term investment. Chevrolet’s 1978 Corvette Indy Pace Car Edition was one of the more… more»
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Turbo Slant Nose Conversion: 1980 Porsche 911 Convertible
Modified cars are an acquired taste, but one thing is for sure: it’s hard to get the same money for a car that’s been tinkered with versus one that’s bone stock. The Porsche 911 is a car that usually… more»
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Grandma’s Sports Car: 1993 Dodge Stealth R/T
There are some cars that are undeniably vintage yet not likely to become prized collector’s items. This is a good thing, as it means the car in question can be driven daily without too much regret, while still being… more»
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BF Auction: No Reserve 1974 Porsche 914 Limited Edition
The practice of manufacturers releasing special versions of their production models isn’t a recent phenomenon. Porsche followed that path in 1974 with the release of the 914 Limited Edition. Offered in two paint combinations, only around 1,000 of these… more»
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Final Year Long Hood: 1973.5 Porsche 911T
I recently read the annual Knight-Frank Wealth Report and found a few nuggets of intrigue, the biggest takeaway being that the world’s financial elite are increasingly prioritizing experiences and things not easily repeated. The inclination to wanting to spend… more»
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5-Speed Upgrade: 1970 MG MGB
Regular readers will be aware of my affection for classic British sports cars, such as this 1970 MGB. They aren’t fast, with almost anything on a modern showroom floor capable of showing this British gem a clean set of… more»
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Rare T-Top Model: 1988 Pontiac Fiero
When you want to find a vehicle that was made in large quantities but is still one of only a handful ever sold, you have to get down to details Options, colors, factory engine upgrades – the list goes… more»
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Factory 365 HP 327/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
One quick glance is all it takes to grasp that this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette has gotten some mods on the outside, which is all well and good if you’re into that sort of thing. However, as far as originality… more»
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Restored, Then Parked in 1997: 1951 MG TD
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»
