The owner of this 1974 Audi 80 has done an admirable job of preserving what is a highly obscure model seen in very limited numbers today. With a clean body, slim European-market bumpers and period-appropriate phone dial wheels, there’s… more»
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Plaid Seats: 1980 Porsche 911 SC
When it comes to Porsches, it seems the options list bears less and less meaning as it relates to the final price. If it’s an air-cooled 911, it will hammer home north of $20K provided it isn’t rusty or… more»
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Sports Wagon: 1992 BMW M5 Touring
For fans of BMW wagons (of which I count myself one), this is pretty close to a holy grail car: an E34 M5 Touring, one of only two generations of M-badged BMW wagons ever built—neither of which was ever… more»
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Texas Top Coat: 1980 Mercedes 450SL
The R107 Mercedes remains a car that is both rising in value and wholly attainable on a budget. The best cars, usually later models and Euro-spec examples, can easily clear the $20K price threshold, but others like this dusty… more»
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32k Original Miles: 1984 VW GTI
If you’re a European car enthusiast, it’s hard to ignore the attraction to the first-generation VW GTI. This car checks a lot of boxes: it was iconic; it was fun to drive; it inspired an entire class of entry-level… more»
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Special Edition: 1977 Porsche 924
While it isn’t a British sports car, this car can certainly still provide the same amount of fun leaving you shaken, not stirred. Up for sale is a 1977 Porsche 924 Martini and Rossi edition, limited to roughly 3,000… more»
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Incomplete Package: 1965 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet
Given how many storage containers I spot on a regular basis, it amazes me how many of them seem to have collector cars hiding inside. I mean, the logistics alone of getting your own storage container seem somewhat obtuse,… more»
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Worth Restoring: 1962 Mercedes-Benz 220SE Cabriolet
Along with the 600 limousine, the W111 and W112 cabriolets are among the most highly valued Mercedes-Benzes of the 1960s, and for a good, very simple reason: these were the last truly grand four-passenger convertibles built by the company… more»
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Air-Cooled Mutant: 1980 Porsche 911 SC
While I’ve never been a fan of 911s that are converted to look like later models, this 1980 911 SC is doing a solid job at imitating a later-production widebody. Said to have been converted to a high level… more»
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23 Windows of Potential: 1958 VW Bus
Don’t look now, but bids are at $50,000 for this recently-extracted 1958 VW Type 2, otherwise known as a Bus. Thanks to its unique 23-window design, these early Buses have been shooting up in value fairly reliably, even for… more»
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Preserved Diesel: 1981 VW Rabbit
The MK1 VW Rabbit is perhaps one of the few economy cars of the 80s that has survived better than its low-cost construction would otherwise have you believe. The Rabbit seen here is a diesel model with just over… more»
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Matching Numbers Road Bike: 1974 BMW R90/6
This awesome 1974 BMW R90/6 has been with the original owner since new and in storage since 1987. The seller is listing on behalf of that owner, and there’s a lot here to like. Frankly, it looks like the… more»
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Stored 35 years! 1958 Porsche 356 Super Speedster
This Porsche Speedster survivor is a really cool car and is poised for the next chapter in its life. Said to likely have spent its entire life near Dallas, Texas, the car was put into storage around 1983. It… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1976 BMW 2002
What Makes It Special? You’re looking at a 1976 BMW 2002 vintage 2-Door sports coupe, very rare 4 speed manual shift, original Verona red car, factory sunroof, have the 4 matching factory wheels, 142K original miles, just spent $2k… more»
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13 Window Rat: 1965 VW Bus
While I do love a good lowered car or truck, there are limits to this enjoyment. The 1965 Volkswagen Bus Deluxe 13-Window seen here is a rusty but honest survivor, with the exception of its seriously dropped suspension. This… more»
READER AD: 1970 Volkswagen Double Cab Transporter
Reader Charles E discovered this VW Transporter parked out in a field, where it had been for a number of years. Once he had it home, he realized restoring it is going to take the right person and unfortunately,… more»
