Ah, a tale of two Beetles. Though it’s not hard to find a Beetle for sale in almost any configuration you want, it gets a bit harder if you’re on the hunt for an early model or a later-production… more»
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Rabbit Farm: $3K VW Clean-Out
For whatever reason, since acquiring my recent project Subaru, I have a burning desire to snatch up every junkyard example I can find. This same thing happened when I first got into BMWs; I wanted to build a collection… more»
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Hippies Need 21 Windows: 1967 VW Bus
Picture this: you’re a hippy. You live care-free, only worried about whether the bonfire will be big enough to warm all of the inhabitants on the commune you call home. At night, everyone bows solemnly in front of the… more»
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Mind-Blowing Original! 1956 Heinkel Kabine 150
The term time-capsule is way overused, especially by me, but this is one case where it’s true! This 1956 Heinkel Kabine 150 is located in Germany, even though the eBay ad shows the seller being in San Francisco, California. So… more»
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DIY-Friendly? 1978 Porsche 930
As you have have read on these pages, my daily driver 1995 M3 bit the dust a few weeks ago. In a perfect world, I would have stored it and gotten to refreshing the headgasket in a few years… more»
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Not So Big in Texas: 1956 BMW Isetta
As someone who has never successfully flipped a car, I often wonder if the selling price tells you just how deep a flipper is into the car he’s selling. I can’t help but think that this cute 1956 BMW… more»
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Pick a Porsche: Porsche 911T Projects
The high priced craze for Porsches has cooled some, but perhaps sellers don’t yet appreciate that fact. There are plenty of project cars for sale with lofty expectations. This 911T is listed here on eBay where it has been bid up… more»
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Well Stored: 1967 Glas 1700 GT
The Hans Glas company was founded in 1905 making sewing machines, then motor scooters, small cars like the Goggomobile and finally the GT cars. These GT cars were very advanced for their time. They were the first production cars with… more»
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Rough Oval: 1958 VW Beetle
While there are some projects that simply look like too much work to take on, it’s still hard to not let your imagination run wild when a dusty barn find shows up on your computer monitor. This early VW… more»
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Out of Space: $600 Karmann Ghia
Running out of real estate for a project car is a problem we all face (well, I guess only if you purchase too many vehicles!), so it’s not surprising to see sellers who just want to get a car… more»
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Bargain or Nightmare: 1979 BMW 635CSI
There are some cars that give you hope true bargains still exist, but more often than not, there’s some ugliness beneath the surface that warrants the low price. I am trying to figure out which category this 1979 BMW… more»
Success Story: Australian Mercedes Finds Home!
We featured this 1954 Mercedes as an Exclusive a while back, but we were a little leery because it was located in Australia. We know that we have readers in all parts of the world, but we weren’t sure… more»
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Desirable Year: 1980 BMW R100RT
There’s something about fairings and mesh-style wheels on the motorcycle that make me want to go out and get my license, just so I can park something this handsome in my garage. The BMW R100 is a classic example… more»
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Bargain Survivor: 1969 VW Beetle With 48k Miles!
Normally, I would consider $4,800 to be way too much for this old Beetle, but if the claims are true here this could turn out to be a bargain. There isn’t a lot of information in the seller’s listing,… more»
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Another Speedster! 1957 Porsche 356A
Man, the Speedsters are coming out of the woodwork lately, or would that be the barnwork? We featured this one that sold last month for $340k and it wasn’t in much better shape than this ’57, so it should… more»
1957 Porsche 356A Speedster Garage Find!
I’ve been keeping an eye on the Porsche market lately. We’ve watched as prices have skyrocketed in the past couple years, but people have been speculating for a while that the bubble is going to burst (sooner rather than… more»
