One of the comments I make most frequently to salvage yard owners is that they should put their most unusual or special parts cars and trucks online, somewhere, anywhere, in order to drive foot traffic and phone calls. Few… more»
German Classic Cars
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Samba Survivor! 1965 Volkswagen 21-Window Bus
UPDATE: The seller has dropped their asking price here on eBay by $10,000 dollars! FROM 1/3/19: When these desirable 21-window VW Buses pop up, they rarely come from long-term ownership, just needing a quick mechanical refresh. However, this example is… more»
1 of 250: 1988 Porsche 944 Celebration Edition
UPDATE – The seller has relisted this one here on eBay with no reserve! FROM 11/6/18 – The seller of this 1988 Porsche 944 Celebration Edition makes a good point: is there a better bargain in limited-production classic Porsches… more»
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Solid Project: 1964 Opel Kadett Sports Coupe
The Opel Kadett is one of those cars that could so easily have slipped from public consciousness if it hadn’t been for Top Gear UK. In the show’s 2007 Botswana Special, presenter Richard Hammond chose a 1963 Kadett 2-Door… more»
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Questionable Mods: 1988 BMW M3
Despite seeming like every BMW E30 M3 has been found and posted on eBay for ridiculous asking prices, some cars remind us that the earliest generation of the M3 was at one time a used tuner car. This 1988… more»
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Rust-Free Fintail: 1966 Mercedes 190
This classic Mercedes-Benz 190 – otherwise known as a “fintail” – is a California black plate car that appears to be for sale by a late-model used car dealer. It shows signs of being a stalled restoration project and… more»
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Gullwing Barn Find: 1954 Mercedes 300SL
This is an update of sorts, as Tom Cotter originally helped shed light on this desirable 1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing that had been slumbering in a Florida garage for decades. The car has since been removed, and none other… more»
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Rare Euro Model: 1990 BMW 735i SE
While it started its life cruising the roads of England, this BMW 735i SE has called Pennsylvania home since 2016. The BMW looks like it is in really nice condition, and it comes with a very comprehensive service history… more»
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1968 Porsche 911 Garage Find With Only 15k Miles?
UPDATE 1/18/19 – The seller pulled the auction before it ended and has now relisted it here on eBay with an eye-watering $95,000 asking price! Do you think it will sell for that much? FROM 10/7/18 – Parked it,… more»
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Barely Broken-In: 1974 Mercedes 280 S
Normally, when a W116 Mercedes appears for sale, it is either a lower-tier model with huge miles or a restored 6.9L car that’s going for all the money. We don’t often feature a lower-spec edition like this 280 S… more»
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Rare AutoStick: 1968 VW Karmann Ghia
Over the years, I’ve spent plenty of time in cars with hybrid automatic transmissions, the ones that offer you the ability to “shift it yourself” while retaining the conveniences of a conventional automatic. It’s a bunch of baloney, as… more»
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Air-Cooled Garage Find: 1982 Porsche 911 SC
This 1982 Porsche 911SC has been parked in a garage for the last 10 years, and is listed for sale by two brothers. The SCs have long been touted as the last, great affordable air-cooled 911, and this appears… more»
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Malaga Survivor: 1974 BMW 2002
BMW 2002s haven’t quite taken after the iconic Porsche 356 in terms of obscene values, as they reside in a more level-headed environment where only the best restoration cars and survivors command silly money. You can still buy a… more»
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Winter Project: 1956 Porsche 356 Kit Car
Over the years, the popularity of kit cars has gone through cycles in popularity, and a lot of this has been based on either government regulations regarding safety requirements, or the quality (or lack thereof) of the various kits… more»
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Alaskan Find: 1964 Porsche 356C
It is amazing where some cars will pop up, and surprisingly this ’64 Porsche 356C was found in Alaska. Very complete and thought to have only 75,000 original miles, this Porsche is going to need a lot of love… more»
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All Original Rust: 1956 Mercedes 190 SL
Sometimes, by sifting through photos and making observations, one can make some conclusions. You can look at the listing for this 1956 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL currently for sale with a buy it now price of $24,000 with the ability… more»
