Up for sale is an amazing, high mile, hot hatch survivor from the ’80s. Even with the miles, this 1987 Volkswagen Golf GT Mk2 is in great shape and can keep on racking up the miles. This beautiful car… more»
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Floor Pans Done: 1966 Porsche 912
This 1966 Porsche 912 is lacking an engine at the moment, but does come with a 5-speed manual transmission and new floor pans installed. The seller notes it is a desirable “three gauge” car that has evidence of previous… more»
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No Metal Work: 1967 VW Single Cab
It’s not surprising to see strong bidding for this 1967 Volkswagen Single Cab pickup, as the seller claims that aside from one repaint, this utility wagon features all original sheetmetal and floors with no metal work ever performed. Among… more»
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One Owner 4-Speed: 1969 Mercedes 280SL
This 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SL roadster is described as a highly-original car that remained in the care of one owner 50 years. It’s also equipped with the desirable and rare 4-speed manual (though not as valuable as the extremely limited… more»
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Nicely Restored: 1974 BMW R75/6
There is nothing quite like the feeling of freedom that you get when you throw your leg over a motorcycle and hit the open road. To do this is one of the most enjoyable and involving motoring experiences that… more»
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8,500 Genuine Miles: 1981 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL Convertible
It is hard to believe that someone would buy a car like this 1981 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL, use it for about a year, and then park it. Believe it or not, that has been the fate of this car,… more»
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30 Year Sleep: 1960 Porsche 356 Roadster
Far from your typical barn find, this 1960 Porsche 356B 1600 Super Roadster, offered here by Gullwing Motors for $149,500 in Astoria (Queens), New York, is in very respectable condition, though it’s been off the road since 1990 and… more»
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In the Garage Since ’65: 1959 VW Beetle
This 1959 Volkswagen Beetle has been in the seller’s garage since 1965, and while he calls it “rough,” it doesn’t seem as far gone as you might expect – especially since the seller says the body is intact with… more»
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The Benz in the Window: Mercedes Showroom Demolished
For years, I have seen click-bait images of a yellow Mercedes W115 parked high above a city in Spain. The caption was always something mysterious, like Abandoned Mercedes showroom or Haunted factory in Spain but as is the norm,… more»
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1-of-168: 1955 Fuldamobil S4
The Fuldamobil is an interesting car for a very unusual reason. Karl Schmitt, the head of Fulda, was reluctant to build any of his cars in significant numbers, in spite of the fact that the brand had a fairly… more»
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No Reserve Rat: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle
This 1963 Volkswagen Beetle is loaded with patina and sports a dropped suspension to give it that gnarly, rat-rod look. The seller doesn’t provide much in the way of details, but does claim that the owner of the car… more»
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Low-Mile Diesel: 1981 VW Rabbit Pickup
This 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit pickup is likely one of the nicest ones left, and it’s been in the same family ownership since new. The seller’s father took the Rabbit off the road in 1991 and put it up on… more»
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Black Plate Survivor: 1962 Porsche 356 Cabriolet
This 1962 Porsche 356 cabriolet is a California black plate survivor, said to have been in family ownership since 1990. The 356 is certainly rough around the edges but appears largely free from major corrosion and displays an acceptable… more»
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Cool Daily Driver: 1959 Porsche 356
Owning a classic car that could be used as a daily driver is always an interesting option, and that is a real possibility with this 1959 Porsche 356. It is a solid and clean car that should offer its… more»
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Six Cylinder Equipped: 1970 Porsche 914-6
This 1970 Porsche 914 appears to be a nicely preserved survivor, with just one repaint in its history file and no apparent sigs of modifications or rust. The seller notes it does have records of being stolen in the… more»
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Preserved Sport Package Car: 1982 BMW 320i
This 1982 BMW 320i is a preserved sport package example, with all of the desirable “S” components still attached and possible low mileage of under 50,000. There are some possible discrepancies to the mileage claim, but the seller is… more»
