What is it about the Opel GT? Despite not being enormously collectible, when one comes up for sale, it’s hard not to stop and stare at it. The “baby Vette” is certainly an eye-catching car, but it’s never quite… more»
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Rat Rod Look: Porsche Speedster Replica
Despite looking more like a Halloween prop than a project car, the seller of this Porsche 356 Speedster replica thinks it’s a worthwhile investment for a savvy car builder. His price is low compared to what a finished one… more»
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Extreme Makeover: 1935 Audi 225 Cabriolet
I recently had the chance to visit the Tampa Bay Automobile Museum in Pinellas Park, Florida, which is a delightful collection of historic vehicles that all share a common theme: they were engineering masterpieces in one form or another,… more»
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Patina Bug: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle
We’ve all heard the excuse before that a spouse is unhappy with the prolonged presence of a project car on the premises, and therefore, someone is leaving whether they want to or not. This 1963 Volkswagen Beetle finds itself… more»
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One of 1,331: 1958 Porsche 356 Convertible D
The Porsche 356 Convertible D is arguably one of the more collectible of the 356 range, and given its limited production and ties to the iconic Speedster, it’s not hard to see why. Harder to see is yourself driving… more»
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Upgraded Air Cooled: 1987 Porsche 911
We tend to place great emphasis on classic and sports car models being kept in bone-stock, factory condition, but there is a fine line where you can get away with making some modifications that objectively make the car better… more»
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3.0S/4-Speed: 1973 BMW “Bavaria” Sedan
When you’ve got some cat named Baron Alexander von Falkenhausen designing the motor under your bonnet, you know you’re on to something special and that’s the case with this 1973 BMW Bavaria. And the fact that it’s a beautifully… more»
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Completely Different: 1957 Heinkel Kabinenroller
In 1971, Monty Python released a film entitled “And Now for Something Completely Different.” The owner of this 1957 Heinkel Kabinenroller uses those exact words to describe this classic German microcar. That seems a fair assessment for a vehicle… more»
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Bitter Chocolate: 1975 Porsche 911S Coupe
The website says “Condition: Used,” but with only 10,245 miles on the odometer, I’d say this 1975 Porsche 911S is almost like new! Located in Wylie, Texas, and listed here on eBay, this German classic is available for $8,800–… more»
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Update: Parked Since The 1980s: 1974 Audi 100 LS
UPDATE – The seller has lowered the asking price of this Audi 100 LS two-door sedan to $5,330. That’s over $4,000 less than they were originally asking and a more enticing asking price. Any thoughts on this one at… more»
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Stalled Project: 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
This 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is an unfinished project, but one that seems to benefit from having the hard work already completed. The 190SL has become a serious collector’s item over the last decade, and good ones bring very real… more»
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Affordable Soft Window: 1968 Porsche 912 Targa
It’s rare these days that we see what looks like a genuinely fair deal for an air-cooled Porsche. In this case, I think that’s what we’re looking at with this reasonably-priced 1968 Porsche 912 soft-window Targa. The car looks… more»
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Metalsmith Needed: 1961 Porsche 356 B
There’s a point in every project where we realize it may simply be too much work to justify. I had such an encounter recently with two projects I sold within a few weeks of each other, as one had… more»
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Barn Break-Out: 1977 Porsche 911S
A barn find knows no brand limitations! And while there is no reason that a neglected motor can’t be something as auspicious as a 1977 Porsche 911S, they’re generally something much more pedestrian. So with that thought in mind,… more»
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Garage Find! 1957 Porsche 356A Speedster
There are some cars that are simply iconic. They need no introduction, no description. You already know how special it is (and how expensive it will be). Any Porsche Speedster, of any generation, falls into this category. It is… more»
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Exotic Rebuilder: 2005 Porsche Carrera GT
If you ever want a glimpse into the world of extreme wealth, take note of the fact that this wrecked 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is currently sitting on a Copart auction site commanding a bid of almost $400,000. Now,… more»
