I’m drawn to two types of cars. Those best described with words like “muscular” or “brawny”, and those that “adorable”, or “fetching” best fit. This 1950 Simca 8 cabriolet barn find, found here on eBay, might just be the… more»
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Dec 18, 2017 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Motor Build Setback: 1990 Porsche 944 S2 Cabriolet
We do love it when an owner of a classic car grenades the original motor, finds a replacement to hold him over and then sets about rebuilding the original. The seller of this 1990 944 S2 cabriolet had a… more»
Dec 15, 2017 • Uncategorized • 10 Comments
Pre-War Survivor! 1939 Wanderer W 23 Cabriolet
For the first time since 1954, this handsome 1939 Wanderer W 23 finds itself for sale. It last ran three years ago, and retains many original parts. Listed here on eBay, the pre-war convertible’s $125,000 “Buy It Now” price… more»
Nov 10, 2017 • Uncategorized • 6 Comments
Super Rare 1-of-7 Mercedes Cabriolet Found!
A pair of vintage Mercedes – one of them a 1-of-7 right-hand-drive Adenauer cabriolet – has been discovered in a garage in Yorkshire in the UK. The two Mercedes, both 300-Series Adenauers, consist of the aforementioned convertible and a… more»
Jul 25, 2017 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Lovable Bug: 1979 Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet
Who doesn’t love a VW Beetle? For all their (many, well-documented) flaws, they are charm on wheels, and if you want to slather charm on top of charm, it’s hard to beat a Karmann cabriolet. Here’s a lovingly maintained… more»
Jul 20, 2017 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Flash Powered: 1950 Simca 8 Sport Cabriolet
Here’s a face unfamiliar to most. It’s based on the Simca 8, produced from 1937 to 1951. Simca built the Sport model from 1948 until 1951. It has an aluminum body designed by Pinin Farina and made by Facel Metallon. Thanks to… more»
Jun 7, 2017 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Italian Drop Top: 1984 Ferrari Mondial QV Cabriolet
The Mondial isn’t necessarily the most desirable Ferrari, but I have a feeling examples like this one are posed to go up in value. Restoring any Ferrari is expensive, add in ’80s electronics and it can get down right… more»
May 30, 2017 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Silver Anniversary Edition: 1989 Porsche 911 Cabriolet
I won’t lie, this photo immediately caught my attention! What could be hiding under that car cover? Well, it turned out to be a 17k mile Porsche 911 Cabriolet. Being a 1989 model, it also happens to be a… more»
Dec 16, 2016 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Triumph TR6, VW Cabriolet And Seven MGBs
It’s the Christmas season and some will be humming a song about a Partridge in a Pear Tree and Five Golden Rings. What we have are seven MGBs instead of Seven Swans and it looks like they haven’t done much for… more»
May 5, 2016 • For Sale • 22 Comments
A Sound Czech: 1960 Škoda Felicia Cabriolet
Škoda G here with another unusual vehicle, this one being a 1960 Škoda Felicia Cabriolet that’s found on eBay in Luton, United Kingdom. The seller is asking £6,000 ($8,722). Even though the seller says that it needs “fully restored”, it… more»
Feb 29, 2016 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Mellow Yellow: 1980 VW Rabbit Cabriolet
Sometimes being a rare or unusual car does not confer value. That is the case with the 1980 VW Rabbit Cabriolet. 1980 was the first year for this model, and only 13,39o were sold in the US. Most of… more»
Jan 28, 2016 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Drop Top: 1969 BMW 1602 Baur Cabriolet
This seems like a win win! We like BMWs and we like cabriolets. With this find we get both in one car! It is reported that the German coachbuilder Baur produced just 1,682 cabriolets on the 1602 BMW chassis…. more»
Oct 28, 2015 • For Sale • 52 Comments
Ran When Parked! 1960 Porsche 356 Cabriolet
For only $2,495, wait no, add a zero, for $24,950 you can own this 356 cabriolet listed on craigslist! For once, you won’t have to worry about shipping! The seller will put it on a pallet and ship it for you. An… more»
Oct 9, 2015 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1959 Porsche 356 A Cabriolet Project
Here’s one of the cars that came in on that amazing truckload of 356s. It was parked long ago in a barn after an obvious collision. There are oil change stickers in the door jam dating back to 1967… more»
Aug 12, 2015 • For Sale • 21 Comments
1934 Mercedes Series 200 Cabriolet: Tall Tale
While every car has a story, some have chapters and chapters of fairytale-grade material that almost defies description. This 1934 Mercedes-Benz 200 cabriolet here on craigslist has been swapped, buried and sneaked throughout its life, according to the seller, who… more»
Jul 21, 2015 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Junkyard Cabriolet: 1963 Porsche 356
The wall of Porsches sitting behind this crumpled 356 may look familiar because we have featured cars from this seller in the past. They obviously run a scrapyard and from the looks of it, have a nice retirement sitting… more»
