We have all whined and complained about the recent jump in Porsche 356 prices. Yet, if we would have had some foresight when we were younger, we would have all contacted our local insurance agents and asked them to… more»
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Porsche 356 Owner: Are You Out There?
From Chris D. – Hello, here is a TRUE Indiana barn find and that adds more value then I would have thought. In 2009 I had a pool customer of mine state he had a classic car in his… more»
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Worth The Trouble? 1973 Mercedes 450SL Project
The big (ok, relatively big) Mercedes personal luxury car has a reputation of being a solid tourer. At least at some point this one had to have been loved to receive the European headlight conversion. According to the seller… more»
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1970 Porsche 914-6: Storage Unit Special
The Porsche 914-6 epitomizes one of my favorite qualities in factory hot-rodding: big engine, little car. It’s really that simple, which is what makes this recent storage unit find 1970 914-6 here on eBay so tempting. But before you… more»
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No BS: 1970 Karmann Ghia Convertible
We would all love to have a Porsche 356 – especially in Cabriolet or Speedster form! That may be a hard goal for many of us to realize though. So, may I suggest this bargain basement alternative instead? It… more»
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What’s This Mercedes 280SL Worth?
Reader Keith C recently fell into possession of this Mercedes-Benz 280sl, but he has been struggling to value it. Knowing how knowledgeable this community is, he decided he would turn to you guys for help! From Keith – This… more»
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1970 Porsche 911: Island Rescue
When I visited Maui a few years back, I made a habit of snapping pictures of every abandoned car or forlorn project I could find. You’d be surprised at how many treasures were sitting listlessly in driveways, half-covered with… more»
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Never Seen One: 1956 Tempo Viking Matador Van
I admit having to look this one up! Tempo made a large variety of small commercial vehicles in Germany and elsewhere, with the Viking Matador (big name for a small vehicle!) being made from 1953 to 1963 according to… more»
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1966 VW 15-Window: Hippie Bus
Kudos to the seller for picturing this relatively boxy vehicle next to a shipping containers (and including a set of decent photos and offering videos!) No, this isn’t one of the hyper-expensive 23-window versions, but those extra 8 windows… more»
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1965 Volkswagen Bus: 21 Windows
Sometimes, a classic is so rough the seller only needs to say, “See pictures” to eliminate any chance of misrepresentation about what he is selling. This 1965 21-Window VW Bus is here on eBay with bidding at $6,600 and… more»
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1972 Opel GT: Fun And Economical
From David F – Opel GTs have always had a following. They were fun to drive and economical. Perhaps someone wants a unique, cool looking car, that will hopefully be easily to make road worthy. The Opel GT is… more»
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1986 Porsche 944 Turbo Barn Find
After reviving our little VW Rabbit GTI, I swore off all ’80s fuel injected German cars, but as I look at this Porsche 944 Turbo I’m sorely tempted to buy it. Just look at it there in the barn!… more»
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1967 Volkswagen Bus: Dusty Type 2
Over the weekend, I visited a junkyard in rural Massachusetts and found a row of Volkswagen Microbuses of different configurations stacked next to each other. When you see them together, it’s amazing to see how many different ways one… more»
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Pint-Sized Porsche 936 Full-Size Price!
At first glance this might look like one of the Le Mans winning Porsche 936s, but as you begin to look closer you will notice that the proportions are all off. The seat is just too big for the… more»
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Barn Bimmer: 1976 BMW 2002
It may be covered in dust and rust, but this 1976 BMW 2002 was once much loved. The seller purchased the car when it had a little over 100k miles on it and then proceeded to chalk up another… more»
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Cleans Up Nicely: 1974 VW Karmann Ghia
One of the most gratifying parts of reviving a barn find is washing off the years of dust and grime to see what the car really looks like. Of course when I’m buying a car online, I prefer to… more»
