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Reader Ad: 1963 VW Karmann Ghia Barn Find

What Makes It Special? This original 1963 Karmann Ghia Coupe was purchased from original owner in mid-1970s. Used for a few years, then put in barn storage about 1980.

Deer Hit and Parked: 1972 VW Karmann Ghia

While accident damage can be unnerving for even the most seasoned restorer to fix, it can also sometimes mean that a car was kept off the road for many years while it waited for its date with the body… more»

Sporty Beetle: 1969 VW Karmann Ghia

You can call a Porsche 356 an expensive VW Beetle, but those cars are actually quite a bit different than the Bug. Now the Karmann Ghia on the other hand truly is a re-bodied Beetle. It share’s the same floor… more»

Low Light Survivor: 1959 VW Karmann Ghia

This is a rare, early 1959 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, with a colorful history that includes the first owner’s purchase as part of a European delivery program. It is known by enthusiasts as a “low light” model due to the front… more»

Light Rust, No Reserve: 1970 VW Karmann-Ghia

This 1970 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia is selling at no reserve, with bidding well under $1,000 at the moment. While some pundits go a bit over the top in their estimaton that these cars are rapidly appreciating, it is certainly one… more»

Dusty and Musty: 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

It’s always refreshing when a car claims to be a barn find and looks the part as well.  This 1969 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia definitely needs some work to get it back on the road, but it appears to be… more»

Georgia Survivor: 1960 VW Karmann Ghia

I’ve come to appreciate the great state of Georgia as a treasure trove of barn finds and old, forgotten project cars. My 1981 Toyota HiAce was pulled out of a remote north Georgia backyard, and I’ve got my eye… more»

BF Classified: 1972 VW Karmann Ghia (eBay)

Garbage Truck Friendly: 1972 VW Karmann Ghia

We can all appreciate a little honesty in advertising, and the seller of this 1972 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia isn’t pulling any punches with his lot. Noting that he’s not offended if you “..bring a garbage truck” to pick it… more»

Package Deal: VW Karmann Ghia & BMW 2002

We tend to be wary of sellers that set hard-to-reach terms in their advertisements, so tread carefully with this one: a package deal-only sale of a 1974 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia and a a 1972 BMW 2002. Both cars look quite… more»

Weird Looking Pontiac: 1970 VW Karmann Ghia

This isn’t your typical kit-car. In fact, this isn’t a kit-car at all! Reader Pat L. sent us this Karmann Ghia that has been turned into a miniature Pontiac Firebird–sort of. The front clip is a 1976 Firebird clip… more»

Sunset Or Sunrise? 1969 VW Karmann Ghia

This cute (you knew I’d use that word with a Ghia) Sunset Orange (if I got my color chart correct!) Volkswagen Karmann Ghia looks like it’s ready to drive away, although there are a few blemishes here and there…. more»

Never This Nice: 1968 VW Karmann Ghia

One thing that drives me nuts about Karmann Ghias is this: they are such pretty, graceful cars, and possess the best combinations of style and character with dirt-cheap mechanical components. However, that last part tends to be the reason… more»

Green With EV: 1968 Karmann Ghia

This has got to be one of the coolest electric car conversion I have seen. It’s a 1968 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia, a very lightweight and fun-to-drive car to begin with, and as an electric vehicle is surely an interesting… more»

Out of Space: $600 Karmann Ghia

Running out of real estate for a project car is a problem we all face (well, I guess only if you purchase too many vehicles!), so it’s not surprising to see sellers who just want to get a car… more»

“Worse Than You See?” 1974 Karmann Ghia

Unusually, the seller of this 1974 Karmann Ghia states that it is “worse than you can see.” It actually looks like a decent project to me, so who knows, perhaps it’s a bargain and we have an honest seller!… more»

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