When the Porsche 914 debuted in 1969 it was a vast departure from anything Porsche. The unique styling and mid-engine drive train got the attention of many. The 914 has an interesting history starting as a joint venture between… more»
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Stored Over 50 Years: 1959 Porsche 356A
There is just something about a barn fresh Porsche. Occasionally we find Porsches in this condition that have been in long term storage. My theory is these cars were loved by their owners but driven as daily transportation, then… more»
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Worthy Project Car? 1974 BMW 2002 Tii
This 1974 BMW 2002 Tii is a desirable project car, but is there a chance rust has proven itself a formidable opponent and that this car is past the point of saving? Hard to say, as the Tii’s have… more»
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Patina’d 1977 Porsche 911 Turbo!
There’s a fine line between a total basketcase and a car that’s simply been loved but never restored. Scruffy cars can be made up to represent a vehicle that was simply used, when in fact it was actually ridden… more»
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19k Original Miles: 1977 Porsche 911 Carrera
It seems unlikely that the reserve price will be cleared any time soon on this extremely low mileage Porsche 911. Said to have just 19,000 miles and to be a European-spec Carrera, the 911 wears rare colors and certainly… more»
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Super Sedan Project: 1967 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3 V8
Despite its haggard condition, this 1967 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 still looks incredibly stately sitting on its deflated suspension with flat tires and faded paint. The seller notes it is a project that never got off the ground, and one… more»
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Ready to Drive: 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Wagon
Mercedes-Benz’s W123 chassis has a reputation for being dependable, especially when equipped with a diesel engine. This is especially impressive when you consider the fact that the OM617 engine found in vehicles like this 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Wagon available… more»
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Factory Manual? 1993 Mercedes-Benz 190E Sportline
When I was first gaining interest in cars, there was a Mercedes-Benz 190E that a handful of my friends took turns owning. This wasn’t a perfect 190E by any means, but it looked good, had plenty of character and… more»
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EV Conversion: 1974 Porsche 914
Battery-powered vehicles have been around for well over 100 years, it’s not a new phenomenon. I would argue that it’s also not a flash-in-the-pan feel-good exercise for folks often labeled as tree-huggers or any such nonsense. They really are… more»
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Clown Shoe: 1-Of-41 1999 BMW M Coupe
When it was new, BMW’s M Coupe did not sell in high numbers due to its somewhat polarizing exterior design. However, as time went on, the sports car became renowned among enthusiasts due to its remarkable driving dynamics, and… more»
BF Classifieds – 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280
This 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280 sedan is a handsome driver that is said to be in solid mechanical condition and ready to drive across Canada tomorrow, should the next owner feel so adventurous. And why wouldn’t you? These are incredibly… more»
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Spare Engine Included! 1975 BMW 2002
At first blush, I thought hmmm, a BMW, I don’t come across one of those every day. Doing some research, the Bavarian brand does make a reasonable showing here on Barn Finds, certainly not like a Mustang, Camaro or… more»
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Square Tail Light Euro Car: 1975 BMW 2002
When we talk about European-market examples of popular U.S. models, the conversation around BMW 2002s almost always focuses on the round-light cars. I’m not sure why, other than those cars are already more collectible than the later square-light models,… more»
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Barn Find Homologation Car: 1990 BMW M3
Few cars represent the Radwood era of automotive enthusiasts better than the classic E30 M3. It’s been well documented how the car seemingly leapt from cheap project car to instant collectible in a very short time span, and today,… more»
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Formula Vee Race Car: 1971 Caldwell FV
Let’s look at something a bit out of the ordinary, how about an open-wheeled race car? No, it’s not a Formula 1 or Indy type, it’s a bit less ambitious than that but it is a very interesting perspective… more»
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JDM Import: 1987 BMW 320i
BMW’s second-generation 3 Series, known as the E30 chassis, has undoubtedly become one of the most popular vehicles from its era. As high-quality examples of the E30 quickly become a rarity, it is no surprise that the once-affordable and… more»
