This 1965 Mercedes-Benz 230SL is the kind of car you want to buy if you’re looking for a survivor to restore. Not only has it been in longtime, one-family ownership, it is equipped with the desirable manual transmission and… more»
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Field Find: 1966 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible
One of the points I hope to never get to on my projects is to have a vehicle completely disassembled in the garage and then….give up. Not only is the frustration over an unfinished project fairly huge, but then… more»
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Soft Window Targa: 1968 Porsche 912
Finally: an air-cooled Porsche project worth buying. Not only is it a rare soft-window Porsche 912 Targa, but the seller is adamant there has never been any rust in the chassis or floors. The body does look nicely aged,… more»
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Yellow Fellow: 1973 BMW 2002
This yellow 1973 BMW 2002 is like a bright little sunburst. Not always first thought of in a yellow color, it is a refreshing shade on an iconic, yet affordable, classic vehicle. On this example, the mileage is listed… more»
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Rescued from Storage: 1966 Porsche 912
This 1966 Porsche 912 is a really neat vintage project! It is said to only need a light restoration to become a driver. If you’ve been looking for a great project, this might be the one for you. Found… more»
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End of an Era? 1973 BMW 2002 tii
In recent years, it’s seemed like the affordable BMW 2002 has become a thing of the past, but today we have this ’73 20002 in Glenmont, New York—a desirable, fuel-injected tii model, no less—with no reserve and bidding still… more»
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Fresh Motor: 1976 Bradley GT
A Kelmark or a Bradley? That’s the question on my mind, especially after getting involved with the sale of a very solid Kelmark GT from the large Georgia collection I’m helping to market. This Bradley GT is a claimed… more»
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Off-Road Rabbit: 1991 VW Golf Country 4×4
When Volkswagen set out to create a four-wheel drive version of its popular Golf sedan, I doubt it intended to build a collectible modern classic in the process. This 1991 VW Golf Country is made rarer still by its… more»
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Century Turbo Car: 1982 BMW 320i
We featured this BMW dealer-modified 320i not too long ago, and it was apparently purchased by someone with the intent of gifting it to their wife. The seller acknowledges he purchased it from a flipper and then got it… more»
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Spares Included: 1967 Opel Kadette
Years of regulations, emission and safety standards, tariffs and taxes literally drove automakers from exporting product to America. With Opel not being a part of General Motors anymore… it’s hard to believe they were once sold in America at… more»
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Barely Broken In: 26k-Mile 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300D
I recently got to share a lovely, 69,000-mile 1980 Mercedes 450SL with you, so today’s feature car has me feeling like I’m on the low-mileage Mercedes beat—and this one’s even more of a doozy than the SL! Few cars… more»
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Flintstone Floors: 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
You’ve got to love a seller with a sense of humor, especially one who references classic cartoons like The Flintstones to describe a part of the car that they have for sale. This 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia has “Flintstone… more»
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Flooring Required: 1966 Porsche 911 Coupe
The Porsche 911 is legendary in the European sports car segment of the collector car hobby. Based off of the 356, the 911 first rolled off the assembly line in 1964. This particular car is a 1966 and can… more»
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30 Year Sleep: 1968 BMW 1600
While the rush to collect round-taillight 2002s is a well-known phenomenon among BMW classics enthusiasts, the 1600 is also a desirable specimen seen far less often. This example is in Canada but was originally a U.S. vehicle. It has… more»
Reader Ad: 1982 Mercedes-Benz 380SE Euro Model
If you want a classic that you can drive every day, a classic Mercedes-Benz might just fit the bill! If properly maintained, the W126 platform has earned a reputation of being a long lasting and durable vehicle. Reader Stephen… more»
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Fastest 4-Door Saloon: 1970 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3
Like so many cars that have emerged from manufacturers over the years, the Mercedes Benz 300 SEL commenced life as a private project. Company engineer Erich Waxenberger decided to attempt to fit the 6.3 liter engine from the 600… more»
