German Classic Cars

In Barn The For 25 Years: 1971 Porsche 914

If you are looking for a Porsche 914 this barn fresh example is listed here on craigslist in Danville, Vermont and the seller is entertaining offers! Perhaps this one can be picked up cheaply enough to make it worth restoring?

1973 BMW 2002Tii Restoration Project

This 2002Tii is in Adrian, Michigan and listed here on eBay with a $10,500 asking price. If you are looking for an interesting 2002 project, this maybe the one for you. As you can see the “project” as been… more»

Good Bones: 1958 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

What an amazing chance to work on/restore a 1958 Mercedes 190SL!  This car is in Daytona Beach, Florida and is listed here on ebay. So would you take a gamble on this project or would you rather find one… more»

Bombardier VW Iltis: Florida Jeep

This Bombardier VW Iltis could be a case of a seller who doesn’t know what he has, leading to a good deal for someone who does. Listed on Florida’s craigslist for $3,500 as a “jeep” there are no other… more»

Flatbed German: 1966 VW Pickup Find

This small cab VW pickup is a configuration that you don’t see very often. Although it’s a little rusty and has a few components missing, you can see that this is a very workable project. It’s located in East… more»

Is It A Classic Yet? 1983 VW Rabbit GTI

First off, it’s NOT a diesel! Early Generation 1 GTI’s, the first ‘”hot hatch,” have been recognized in Europe as classics for a while now, and I’ve started to see some indications that the North American market is starting… more»

Jeff In The Junkyard: Back From Vacation!

As you may have noticed, I’ve taken a bit of a hiatus from my junkyard trips. Blame it on nice weather and not wanting to spend weekends deep in the woods getting bitten by ticks and scraped by brambles!… more»

1964 Volkswagen Bus: Cool School

Update – This school Samba sold for an impressive $32,000! Hopefully, the new owner will get in touch with us. This 21-window VW Bus here on eBay is one of the best conversions I’ve seen of the popular 60s… more»

1964 Amphicar: Which To Buy?

Amphibious cars are like flying cars, they don’t do either tasks well. Amphicars aren’t very good cars nor are they good boats. The blue Amphicar listed here on eBay has been in storage since the 1980s. $17,9oo seems like a… more»

1952 Volkswagen Zwitter: A Very Rare Car

Update: David was able to get more photos of this Zwitter from the seller. They have been added to the image gallery below! The Zwitter is a very rare VW, produced for less than 6 months. Zwitter, a nickname from… more»

1979 Mercedes 450SEL: Deflated 6.9

Take a look at this classic Mercedes 450SEL here on eBay with the torque-monster 6.9 V8 stuffed inside. This is a serious project, for people not scared of spiders in addition to untold thousands of dollars in work. The… more»

Rare Wagon: 1959 Opel Olympia Rekord

When I first spotted this Opel wagon, I thought it was a late ’50s Ford or Chevy wagon. The worn blue paint looks like something you’d see on an old Ford. The windshield and pillars have a similar design… more»

1966 Volkswagen Beetle: Reasonably Priced

I’m always looking for a bargain on Craigslist, but usually find overpriced rust. Here’s a reasonably priced 1966 Beetle from a desirable year, the last year of the “good” Bugs. It’s all original, unmolested, numbers matching and even runs and… more»

Rough But Running: 1961 VW Samba Bus

It never ceases to amaze me how dedicated Samba fans are to these buses! The most dedicated of Samba nuts will go to great length to save them and fork out serious money in the process. We’ve seen rusted… more»

1975 BMW 3.0 CS: Once DD’d

Could it be made into a daily driver again?

Mystery German Racer Found In A Barn

This one off custom was found in a Barn and is in need of a good home.

Barn Finds