Without fail, most of the Bradley GTs we feature are shadows of their former selves, completely past the point of reasonable return. It’s rare we get to see what one would have looked like when new, assembled by someone… more»
Volkswagen
May 15, 2018 • Uncategorized • 25 Comments
Lifted Import: 1991 Volkswagen Golf Country
Can’t decide between a Mark 2 golf and an SUV? Look no further! This 1991 Volkswagen Golf Country is the car for you, and yes it did come this way from the factory. What is it? Allow me to… more»
May 12, 2018 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Walkthrough Cabin: 1967 VW Bus
While the auction world loses its collective mind over vintage VW Buses with 21 windows, now may be the time to grab a lesser-windowed Type 2 for a whole lot less. This 1967 VW bus is an 11-window model… more»
May 10, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Strong Runner: 1967 VW Beetle
Said to be a California car from new, this 1967 Volkswagen Beetle presents as an honest survivor that is said to run quite well. This generation isn’t my favorite but I do prefer them over the later cars; those… more»
May 9, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
California Dream’n: 1962 VW Bus Survivor
Its’ so classic, quintessential, California – it’s almost cliché. It’s 1962 – Surfin’ Safari was released by the Beach Boys and you’re so inspired by the draw of surfing, camp-fires on the beaches of Malibu, and the possibility of… more»
May 8, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Micros In The Snow: Pair Of 1970s VW Buses
Do you ever wonder if a seller is hiding some other treasure on their property – and when they list an item for sale, he or she gets turned off by inquiries into items beyond what’s pictured? I have… more»
May 6, 2018 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Impressive Survivor: 47K Mile 1974 VW Beetle
This 1974 Volkswagen Beetle is an attractive example of a later model, with only 47,000 original miles and some period modifications that work quite well. The seller notes that a disability is driving the sale, as he’s having a… more»
May 2, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Refreshed Yet Unrestored: 1984 VW GTI
This 1984 VW GTi is a largely original example that has undergone some basic refreshes to make it a pleasant daily driver. Said to have a tick over 100,000 original miles, the MK1 was put into storage in 1997… more»
May 1, 2018 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Fool the Neighbors? Replica Porsche “Laser” 917 Kit
While the many, many Kelmark and Bradley GTs running around (or parked on craigslist) can become practically commonplace, the “Laser” Porsche 917 replica is seen far less frequently. Consisting of a nose panel that does a decent job of… more»
Apr 27, 2018 • Sightings • 9 Comments
Backyard Sighting In Indianapolis
We don’t condone or encourage spying on your neighbors, but sometimes they have something interesting parked in their backyard that’s just too tempting to not look at! Reader Jeff G spotted these classics while visiting his daughter and just… more»
Apr 26, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Hidden Notch: 1964 VW Type 3
While a notchback Fox Body Mustang may get some of us all hot and bothered, what about a notchback-style VW Type 3? This 1964 barn find example appears to be sitting in outdoor storage next to another vintage air-cooled,… more»
Apr 25, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rough 21 Window: 1964 Volkswagen Bus
21-window VW Buses show no sign of slowing down value-wise anytime soon. Similar to the 911 and 356 market cooling to just the best / rarest models going the distance at auction, Buses like this one have begun to… more»
Apr 23, 2018 • Uncategorized • 10 Comments
Parked Since 1970: 1966 VW Beetle
Here’s a guy that buys a new VW bug, drives it for 4 years and decides to do a little body work on it but never finishes it. Now it’s for sale on craigslist for $3,500 in Waterford, Michigan…. more»
Apr 21, 2018 • Uncategorized • 23 Comments
Sweet Stretch: 1972 Volkswagen Beetle Limo
Champagne wishes and caviar dreams are yours when you’re driving, or riding in, this champagne gold 1972 Volkswagen Beetle Limousine! This is one cool car and it’s listed on Hemmings with a $17,900 or best offer asking price. Oddly… more»
Apr 20, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Barn Find Auction 4/21: No Reserve Sales!
There’s an auction happening this Saturday near my hometown in New York’s Hudson River Valley, and the listing says everything must go to the highest bidder. That’s nice and simple, none of that sealed bids nonsense; just show up… more»
Apr 20, 2018 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Former Storm Shelter: 1960 VW Bus Unearthed!
Over the years, we have seen numerous rescues of air-cooled VW Buses in all trims: camper vans, panel vans, pickup trucks and everything in between. Increasingly, the rescues are growing more dramatic, from requiring helicopter assists to being raised… more»
