Opel is a German company that has been building cars for a long time. GM runs the show so the only new Opels we see on these shores today are rebadged as Buicks. Back in the sixties and seventies… more»
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IRS Auction: 1960 Porsche 356 Roadster Project
UPDATE: Turns out that this is one is actually a Roadster! This could be your chance to pick up a 356 convertible project on the cheap. This one was seized by the IRS after the owner failed to pay… more»
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1959 Volkswagen Deluxe Microbus Field Find
Early split-window Volkswagen Microbuses have become highly sought after, which has driven their value up significantly. It has gotten to the point that even ones needing total restorations are selling for more then what they cost new. This 1959… more»
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Estate Sale VW Karmann Ghia
What’s really in a name? In the automotive world, the badge a car wears can completely change its image. Take this beautifully styled Karmann Ghia, which isn’t all that much different than a Porsche, but isn’t nearly as valuable…. more»
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Porsche 912 Project Pair
Here is a pair of 912s that have seen better days. Their kind was often neglected and discarded because they were never esteemed as highly as their big brother, the 911. They had the looks, but they were lacking… more»
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Audi Motorcycle: 1953 DKW RT 250
If you’ve ever wanted an Audi motorcycle, this might be the closest you’re ever going to get. Long ago a group of German manufacturers, including Audi, DKW, Horch, and Wanderer, merged together to form Auto Union. If you look… more»
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Beater Bavarian: 1970 BMW 2002
This 1970 BMW 2002 was recently pulled from long term storage and it’s looking a little rough around the edges. It appears to be solid, but is going to need lots of work. Given that its a base 2002,… more»
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Calling All Baby Boomers: 1965 VW Samba
After the 21 window project we featured sold for a jaw-dropping $25k, we had to mention this one that came to market yesterday. It is a 1965 21 window and although it is far from perfect, it does run…. more»
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Ran When Parked: 1958 Mercedes190SL
We would all love to have a 300SL, but the price tag puts them out of reach for all but the most well-heeled. The 190SL can make a good alternative though for the rest of us. It will never… more»
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Barn Samba: 1967 VW 21 Window Bus
When it comes to Volkswagen Buses, the more windows, the better. Here in the States, we actually gave each model of Bus a different name depending on how many pieces of glass it came with. The top and most desirable model… more»
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1956 Kleinschnittger F125 Project
We classify a modern car as being fuel efficient when it achieves 40 mpg, but back in the 1950’s there were companies all over the world building cars that could achieve 60 mpg or more. Sure they might have… more»
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1964 VW Beetle Convertible Project
This 1964 VW Beetle may appear tempting at first because of the asking price ($950), but you had better adore these little love bugs before taking this project on. Many parts have been removed and there is plenty of… more»
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S Without The S: 1969 Porsche 911 S
Over the weekend, I had the opportunity to drive a friend’s 911. Another friend took my Mustang and we blasted down the twistiest back roads we could find. After breaking a few laws and frightening our passengers half to… more»
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Barn Limo: 1965 Mercedes 600 Pullman
Mercedes-Benz is known for building luxury vehicles and their top model in the 1960’s set the bar for luxury. In 1965, when this Mercedes 600 Pullman was new, it offered an impressive balance of luxury, comfort, and performance. It… more»
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1959 Mercedes-Benz 190SL Project
We would all love to own a Mercedes 190SL, but we aren’t sure this would be the best route to ownership. That is, unless you think you could restore what is left here for under fifty grand. We still… more»
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Micro Cars, Mighty Projects: 1955 Messerschmitts
We featured these Messerschmitt Bubble Top projects back in November when they were listed on Craigslist. They are now being offered for sale again, but this time they can be found here on eBay. The seller was asking $20K… more»
