We recently discussed how a Karmann Ghia could be a much less expensive alternative to a Porsche 356. Sure, the inexpensive little coupe isn’t a P-car, but it’s about 50 times less costly! Some of you weren’t happy with the automatic… more»
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Another Porsche Speedster Barn Find
Each time we spot a Porsche 356 Speedster barn find, I tell myself it has to be the last one left, yet some how another one has just been pulled from barn storage. I guess considering there were 1,170… more»
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Anyone Interested In A Group Buy Of 26 Cars?
This collection has something for everyone, from some classic American iron to British, German, Japanese and Italian imports. They range in age from 1948 to 1992! They are located near Fredricksburg, Virginia and are listed here on craigslist but the listing… more»
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Chicken Tax Casualty: 1965 VW Double Cab
If you know your VW Transporters, then you know that a VW double cab pickup is a rare machine – at least around here. Apparently, a “chicken tax” in 1964 hurt importation numbers of light trucks from Europe and… more»
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3 Equals 6? 1957 DKW Schnellaster 3=6
I just love oddball vehicles like this DKW! Look at that front end, it’s just so… happy! If I thought people would buy it, I think it would be the perfect face for another All Smiles T-Shirt design! These… more»
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Sixteen Or More Oddball Imports For Sale In New Mexico
Thanks to reader Bentleyguy for sending in this great find! There are a total of at least sixteen foreign cars offered for sale, and some are very unusual. They range from looking like a tuneup would have them ready… more»
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The Nicest 1985 VW Scirocco Around?
This seller makes a pretty bold claim when they state that their Scirocco is the nicest example left on the road. While it is definitely clean and in good shape, I’m sure there are nicer examples out there. That’s… more»
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1967 Porsche 912: The Last Barn Find?
The auction listing for this 1967 Porsche 912 starts out with this statement, “Just when you thought all the good barn finds were gone…” What, who thought that? That’s followed up with the bold claim that all the “undiscovered… more»
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What The Heck Is A Pagoda?
If you’ve ever been around a classic car guy, then you have most likely heard the phrase “pagoda” at least once. And they probably weren’t referring to one of those multi tiered buildings found in Asia. For whatever reason,… more»
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Cheap Luxury: 1972 BMW Bavaria
There are cars in this world that you want to love. Whether it’s because of deep brand devotion or a childhood memory, they seem like they deserve to be restored and enjoyed. Unfortunately, sometimes it’s just impossible to justify… more»
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Forest Find: VW Type 2 Bus
As we all know, the world has gone crazy for old VW Buses. Europeans are particularly fond of these former working rigs, as we’ve seen on these very pages that they’ll even drag them out of watery graves for… more»
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Bug With Juice: 1964 VW Beetle
The cute and cuddly 1964 VW Beetle originally came with a 1200 cc engine producing a peak of only 40 horsepower. Any one of us who has driven a mid-sixties bug knows how underpowered these cars were when they… more»
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Champagne Edition: 1978 Volkswagen Beetle
Another day, another Beetle. Unlike the custom truck we recently featured, this is a survivor of a special edition Beetle not seen much these days: a 1978 Champagne Edition convertible, found here on eBay. These late-production Beetles were richly equipped… more»
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BMW 6er Showdown: 2 Coupes for $2K
Barn Finds reader Olaf E. must have ESP, since he spotted a BMW 6-Series coupe on craigslist that looked like a good deal – just mere minutes after I had flagged one in North Carolina for the same reason. Olaf’s… more»
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Working Bug: 1968 VW Beetle Truck
The use of air-cooled VWs as promotional vehicles and shop haulers is hardly a new concept. But it does strike me that their presence is shrinking as a generational shift likely means the use of a familiar, smile-inducing vehicle… more»
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$750 P-Car: 1984 Porsche 944
The Porsche 924 we featured recently drove a good deal of conversation about whether a 924 or 944 is a better candidate for a project car. Well, this 1984 Porsche 944 here on eBay is at the far, far… more»
