German Classic Cars

Discount Membership: 1974 Porsche 914

We all long to stumble across a high dollar barn find. You hear those stories of average guys discovering a Gullwing or a Bugatti stashed away, but truth is, most of us wouldn’t be able to restore one if… more»

1968 Porsche 912 Barn Find

The value of early Porsche 911s has been skyrocketing in the past few months, making them untouchable unless you have money to spare. This has driven up the value of other Porsche models, but thankfully they still aren’t as… more»

Unfinished Dream: 1970 Porsche 914-6

UPDATE 10/24/12 – With the help of some very knowledgeable Porsche Nuts, Andrea has decided to ask $15,000 for Tyler’s 914/6. She is going to get us more information and photos of the car. We will keep you updated… more»

German Triplets: 1970 Opel GT Project

In an attempt to spice up their image, Opel released their own sports car in 1968. With a 1.1 liter engine as standard, we are not sure how much it helped. The seller of this yellow 1970 Opel GT… more»

Barn Cave In: 1963 Porsche 356B

When you’re on the hunt for a great barn find, you have to search every barn you can get into, even if it looks to be a lost cause. It doesn’t matter how dilapidated the barn looks, you just… more»

1958 Mercedes 220S Carport Find Update

Almost a year ago we featured a 1958 Mercedes Benz 220S that reader and Barn Finder Doug M found at a yard sale. Doug cleaned the car up, fixed a few things, and has enjoyed it over the past… more»

1958 Borgward Isabella Coupe Barn Find

It still amazes us how many of the barn finds we come across are being sold because the owner parked the car with the dream of someday restoring it, but never got around to it. That’s the case with… more»

1971 Porsche 914 Barn Find

When reader and fellow barn finder Joe B sent us his recent find, we knew we needed to share it. Not because his find is super rare or in incredible condition, but simply because the proceeds are going to… more»

Estate Find: 1961 Borgward Isabella TS Deluxe

If you’ve been on the hunt for a great barn find in your town, but haven’t been able to find one, we suggest going to your local estate sales. You never know what you might find hidden away in… more»

Mystery Pre-War BMW

We have found many interesting and mysterious projects stashed in people’s barns, but this one could be the most mysterious we’ve ever found. The seller claims this car is a 1934 BMW 315 Roadster, which is a rare machine,… more»

Mystery History: 1954 Mercedes 300SL Gullwing

From the seller of Grandma’s 190SL comes this 1954 Mercedes 300SL. We overlooked the listing because it looked so much like its little brother in the first auction photo. This is a real deal Gullwing though and it’s a… more»

Garage Bug: 1962 VW Beetle

This 1962 VW Beetle has been parked in the original owner’s Las Vegas, Nevada garage since 1980. The car was given to her by her father when she went off to college in ’62 and it has stayed with… more»

Unknown Model: 1937 Horch Cabriolet

When we came across this 1937 Horch Cabriolet here on eBay, it got us thinking about the upcoming events in Monterey. There isn’t any place we would rather be for that one week in August. There are many gatherings… more»

Chicago Estate Sale 1966 Porsche 912

Estate sales can be great places to pickup projects and Tim B just tipped us off on a good one in Chicago. Turns out there is a 1966 Porsche 912 on offer. Tim would have kept it to himself,… more»

Grandma’s 190SL: 1962 Mercedes 190SL

There are countless stories of people finding amazing cars parked in a Grandma’s garage, but rarely is it the story teller’s Grandmother and it usually doesn’t involve a Mercedes Roadster. Well in this case the car is a 1962… more»

Porsche Powered FiberFab Avenger GT

The kit car has been around for a long time, but really gained in popularity in the ’60s. One of the most infamous kit manufactures of the era had to be FiberFab, with their Valkyrie and Avenger kits. The… more»

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