As Volkswagens go, the Karmann Ghia is one of the most stylish. We can debate early vs late, type 14 vs type 34, but each offers a unique appeal, on the road and visually. Here on craigslist is a… more»
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Original Fun: 1969 Meyers Manx Dune Buggy
Few vehicles embody the carefree spirit of the 1960s quite like the Meyers Manx dune buggy, and this one, listed here on eBay and located in Middletown, Rhode Island, is a genuine example with authentication #0392 from Bruce Meyers… more»
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BF Auction: 1967 La Dawri Sebring Roadster
Enthusiasts of unique fiberglass specials and Volkswagen-powered sports cars will want to take a close look at this 1967 La Dawri Sebring Roadster, now offered exclusively through Barn Finds Auctions. Showing just 5,630 miles and presented with a clean… more»
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Rare Variant: 1995 BMW Alpina B3 Sedan
Alpina’s early history saw it shifting around, looking for an identity. Its first business was making typewriters, and later it attempted to enter the textile industry. The company hit paydirt in 1962 when it built a Weber carburetor to… more»
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The Original Dune Buggy: 1972 Meyers Manx
Few vehicles capture the carefree, beach-going spirit of the 1960s and 1970s like the Meyers Manx dune buggy, and this example, listed here on eBay, is patterned after the original “Old Red.” Titled as a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle, this… more»
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C2 Cabriolet: 1991 Porsche 911
As someone who owns a very similar car, the 964-chassis Porsche 911 is near and dear. In my biased opinion, this era of air-cooled 911 captures the perfect blend of old and new styling while also being modern enough… more»
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Ran When Parked: 1973 Porsche 914 2.0
This 1973 Porsche 914 2.0 was supposedly a runner when it was parked many years ago, but it may not matter much based on the current condition. The later 2.0L cars are generally desirable for their improved performance over… more»
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Arctic White On Red: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL
The Mercedes-Benz R107 is not unlike the C3/C4 Chevrolet Corvette, in my book: they made a ton of them, you can always find one for sale, but a truly decent one is still a car worth checking out. The… more»
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Last Air-Cooled: 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Convertible
With a lifespan of 65 years riding on the same platform, the Volkswagen Beetle is one of those cars that has truly earned its place in history as a cultural icon. The Bug also scored high marks for reliability,… more»
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Road Trip Machine: 2003 Audi S8
The Audi S8 is one of the foremost super sedans that you can buy for safely under $10,000. The concept of a big body four-door with huge power under the hood is one the Germans are particularly good at,… more»
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Tiptronic Rarity: 1992 Porsche 968
The Porsche 968 is one of the few semi-limited production models that still remains attainable, with most cars in standard spec falling under $25,000. These front-engined, water-cooled models were essentially a refresh of the long-standing 944 but they garnered… more»
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Wild Thing: 1973 Volkswagen Kubelwagen Replica
There’s always something new to learn about in the world of vintage vehicles. A model you didn’t know exist, or an upgrade not previously thought to be possible in an older car or truck. In this instance, consider me… more»
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Unearthed Oddity: 1968 Brubaker Box
Over the years, the Brubaker Box has been an automotive curiosity that has occasionally emerged from hiding despite the very limited production numbers. It seems to be one of those vehicles that often emerges as a barn find like… more»
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Two Owner 1991 Volkswagen Cabriolet
Looking for a convertible that’s easy on gas and has room for four? Volkswagen solved for these requirements in 1979 when it introduced the top-down version of its Golf compact. Sold in the US until 2002 under the Rabbit… more»
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V12 Power: 1995 Mercedes S600
Just call me “Mr. Big”! Stylish, classy, big, and fast is one way to describe this 1995 Mercedes S600 “Sonderklasse” as it’s known in Germany. This 79 K-mile coupe’s listing is, unfortunately, very light on detail, so we’ll have… more»
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SLR Tribute: 1961 Mercedes-Benz 190SL
If you want a genuine race car built by the likes of Mercedes-Benz or Porsche, you best have deep pockets and a very connected car broker. Put simply, these lightweight factory racers trade hands within very tight circles and… more»
