The book title, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, comes to mind when viewing these crushed Porsche 356s. A recent Copart listing shows the remains of four highly-prized air-cooled Porsches, ranging in significance from a… more»
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Ground-Breaking! 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 2.3-16
This car’s story pays tribute to the skills of automotive enthusiasts from at least three nations. More about that later, but take a virtual walk to the listing here on eBay where this 1987 Mercedes-Benz 190 2.3-16 in Daytona… more»
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Sweet Square Tail: 1974 BMW 2002Tii
For myself and many other automotive enthusiasts, BMW’s 02 Series is a “bucket list” vehicle to own. While countless examples of the iconic sports car are projects that require significant time and cash, this 1974 BMW 2002Tii that’s available… more»
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Rust-Free Driver: 1969 Porsche 912
The Porsche 912 was an innovative concept which succeeded in buffering the company against potential financial hardship. With the 911 due for release in 1963, and plans in place to end production of the venerable 356, Porsche perceived potential… more»
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Oval Window Project: 1956 Volkswagen Beetle
What an interesting story this ’56 Bug must have to tell: the seller notes it sat behind a VW dealership for decades, being robbed of parts and generally falling into disrepair. It’s a shame because it’s an early Beetle… more»
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Window Sticker Included: 1975 Porsche 911 S
For years, I’ve told myself I don’t want an air-cooled Porsche. I blamed it on the proportions of the car; I just like a substantiative trunk area. It gives the car more presence. Rest assured, I have driven one… more»
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Original Owner Roundie: 1972 BMW 2002Tii
$41,000 is a tall ask for most BMW 2002s, but there is historical precedent for truly exceptional cars clearing that number with relative ease. The question is whether this Golf Yellow Tii example is one of them. Said to… more»
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Barely Broken In: 1980 Mercedes 300D
If you thought the W124 diesel we featured the other day had plenty of life left in its wheels, this 66,142 mile W123 example should be able to run laps around that car. A slight exaggeration, of course, but… more»
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Low Mile Diesel: 1995 Mercedes E300D
This 1995 Mercedes-Benz E300 Diesel is the last of the W124 lineup in the United States, one of the marque’s iconic platforms that was seemingly indestructible and can still be a great choice for a highway cruiser today. This… more»
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Short Wheelbase Flagship: 1969 Mercedes 600
This 1969 Mercedes-Benz 600 SWB is described as being in long-term family ownership and used sparingly as a second car. Mileage is reported as being just 39,000, which would likely make it one of the lower-mileage examples on the… more»
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Daily Driver Q-Ship: 1988 BMW M5
This 1988 BMW M5 is a one-year only model that remains one of the marque’s most coveted performance models decades later. Despite the limited production, these survive at a decent rate thanks to owners who passionately maintain them well… more»
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Stored Over 30 Years: 29K-Mile 1977 Ford Fiesta
Some of us have vehicles that we have had in storage for a long time, maybe years. Sometimes, decades. That’s the case with this 29,000-mile 1977 Ford Fiesta which has been in storage for over three decades. It can… more»
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Bimmer Bargain? 1973 BMW 2002tii
The “Oh Two” community is a worldwide network, according to BMW, and that network consists of enthusiasts of what is technically known as BMW’s “114” range. Included in that range is this 1973 2002 TII, located in Spartanburg, South… more»
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Cheap ’02? $2,800 1975 BMW 2002 Project
$2,800 doesn’t buy much these days in the way of a project that will not only be enjoyable to drive but also promise not to take you under water once you begin tinkering. Unfortunately, some of the proverbial ships… more»
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Showroom Condition: 8k Mile 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit
It’s always wild when a time-capsule used car shows up at new car dealership, such as the case with this 1984 Volkswagen Rabbit with under 10,000 miles and listed on a Chicago-area dealer website. Did the little old lady… more»
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Barn Find Project: 1968 Porsche 912
This 1968 Porsche 912 is a recent barn find in New Hampshire that was parked 25 years ago following an accident that damaged the driver’s side. It was never repaired, and the damaged body panels were removed which included… more»
