Although this kit car almost looks like the wreckage from an alien crash site, it’s actually a Volkswagen Beetle-based kit car from 1970 called an Invader. It’s for sale here on craigslist and is located in Ashby, Minnesota. The seller is… more»
Exclusive: 1978 BMW R100RS Motorsport
While most people know BMW for their cars, they also build some fantastic motorcycles. Reader Gerald T has decided it’s time to part ways with his ’78 BMW R100RS. This bike is in beautiful condition is one of only… more»
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Dry 21 Window: 1967 Volkswagen Samba
We all endeavor to utter the words, “Find of a lifetime” someday. It’s different for all of us: some folks may pine to find a barn full of American muscle, while others may seek a stash of microcars. If… more»
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Baby Corvette: 1972 Opel GT Shed Find
At first glance the Opel GT looks like the offspring of a C3 Corvette. From some similar styling cues to half the number of cylinders these do resemble a baby Corvette. One way that these cars are not similar,… more»
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Warehouse Find: 1983 Porsche 911 SC
This 1983 Porsche 911 SC has been stored for 17 years, parked on a hardwood floor in a climate-controlled warehouse. There’s no engine but the seller feels the clean condition of the body and interior should more than make… more»
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Brooke Astor Owned: 1973 Opel Manta
While the rest of the world gets excited about the British Royal Family, we here in the states tend to idolize captains of industry, or at least those folks who have seemingly been wealthiest the longest. The Astor family,… more»
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Club Sport Homage: 1988 Porsche 924 Special Edition
While Porsche’s 924 is a car that can easily be overlooked by enthusiasts due to sitting at the low end of the totem pole, there were a few special editions that made it stand out a bit more –… more»
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Mini Muscle Barn Find: 1972 Opel Manta Rallye
Made by German company Opel and brought to the United States with General Motors in the ’70s, these cars are hard to come by these days. This car was stored away for 25 years by the original owner and has… more»
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Car 25 of 25: 1990 Mercedes 560 SEC AMG Hammer
It’s not often you see a Mercedes W126 fetching $150K on eBay with the reserve still unmet. Then again, if it’s an AMG-built car that’s just one of 25 ever made, it starts to make some sense. This is… more»
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Original Paint: 1988 BMW 325is
We recently featured a super clean 1987 BMW 325is, a sport package survivor in highly original condition. That car sold for a strong number, but it appears to have been relisted. The seller of the red car will now… more»
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No Reserve Euro Spec: 1985 BMW M635CSI
We’ve had a few E24-chassis BMW M6s pop up for sale lately, no doubt helped by the rise in value of the venerable E30 M3. The U.S.-spec M6 was certainly a performance car by any measure, but like so… more»
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Long Story: 1960 VW Custom Camper Bus
The versatility of the Volkswagen Type 2 is like none other. The model carries many variants from Panel Van, Kombi, Samba and many more. Custom conversions are not uncommon, the type 2 has been used for everything from an… more»
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Orkin Owned: 1977 Mercedes 450SEL
If the Orkin man showed up in a given neighborhood, residents would likely cower by the windows, hoping he didn’t pull into the house next door. This image of an individual tasked with killing vermin and extricating wildlife is… more»
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Parked in ’88: 1963 Porsche 356
It’s hard to believe that in 1988, you could purchase a Porsche 356 just to leave it set on your property for 30 years. However, that is seemingly exactly what happened with this 1963 example, which the seller says… more»
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Poorman’s Corvette: 1970 Opel GT
I have always loved the Opel GT. They have a small tight set up and they are incredibly balanced with the engine pushed as far back as possible. Walking around a German car show last weekend, I was drawn… more»
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Dry Stored Survivor: 1983 BMW 316
This listing for a recently unearthed BMW 316 caused some momentary deja vu, as it’s a dead-ringer for my exact car – even down to being right-hand drive. It remains close to factory with the original steel wheels and… more»
