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1987 Porsche 928 S4
This is a stunning, classic Porsche 928 S4. Grand Prix White over mahogany leather with less than 49,900 miles. This Florida-owned Porsche is being sold with the original window sticker and owner’s packet.This car has lived a pampered life... [read more]
from the July2011 Issue
Prescott Kelly
1960 Volkswagen Double-Cab Pickup
No such critter like this was available new from Volkswagen—no matter how many option boxes were checked off Introduced in 1950, the Volkswagen Type 2 effectively doubled the product line of the thriving German car company. Utilizing the ... [read more]
from the June2011 Issue
B.Mitchell Carlson
1957 BMW Isetta 300 Convertible
This car has undergone a complete nut-and-bolt restoration. Powered by a 298-cc 1-cylinder, 4-stroke motor with 13 horsepower. The car has a 4-speed manual transmission with reverse, rack and pinion steering, coil springs in the front and le... [read more]
from the May2011 Issue
Donald Osborne
Mercedes-Benz 300SL Coupes All Over the Arizona Map
1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Coupe, Lot 284 at RM Auctions Phoenix, sold for $544,500, including premium A full-bore restoration project, an all-out bidder’s war and a nicely restored car blow the Gullwing market around like desert sand Chassi... [read more]
from the April2011 Issue
Alex Finigan
1913 Adler 1.3-Liter Kleinwagen
Provided you can acclimate yourself to the leisurely pace of this type of very small, very old car, the motoring can be delightfulFrankfurt-based Adler was a bicycle manufacturer in the nineteenth century, turning later to the production of moto... [read more]
from the March2011 Issue
Donald Osborne
1967 Volkswagen 21-Window Samba Bus
As readily recognizable as the immortal Volkswagen Beetle itself, the VW Type 2 and its derivatives enjoyed an even longer period in production than their progenitor. The original was conceived in the late 1940s by a Dutch Volkswagen agent, Den ... [read more]
from the February2011 Issue
Carl Bomstead
1975 BMW 3.0 CSL “Batmobile”
In 1968, BMW launched the 2500 saloon, and it was this car that gave birth to a string of elegant coupes that peaked with the CSL “Batmobile.” The first such model was the 2800CS, and with independent suspension, taut chassis and a 170-horse... [read more]
from the January2011 Issue
Steve Serio
1963 Porsche Diesel Standard Model 217 Tractor
Granted, rallies and track days are pretty much out of the question, but you can still have a field day with a Porsche-Diesel—literallyDr. Ferdinand Porsche’s wide-ranging interests in all things mechanical—and practical—led him to inclu... [read more]
from the December2010 Issue
B.Mitchell Carlson
1972-73 Porsche 917 Interserie Spyder
Steve McQueen was “The Man” for a generation, and racing through the night in a blue 917 became the holy grail of many fevered imaginationsOver three tumultuous seasons of World Championship endurance racing, Porsche’s 4.5-liter—and late... [read more]
from the November2010 Issue
Thor Thorson
1962 Porsche 356B 1600 Cabriolet
While the $85,880 price realized at Bonham seemed fair for a driver-quality 356B cabriolet, it was “all the money” for a non-original carOne of the all-time great sports cars, the 356 was the work of Ferry Porsche, who based it on the Volksw... [read more]
from the October2010 Issue
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2002 & 2003 BMW Z8
The Z8 was a break from tradition that BMW had not attempted in many years, perhaps even since the M1. It was more than a heavily modified production car; it was an entirely new roadster, based on the Henrik Fisker-designed Z07 concept and payin... [read more]
from the September2010 Issue
John L. Stein
1996 Porsche 911 Turbo Coupe
It's not that this car isn't fast or cool. It would fit into either of those buckets. Not fitting into the 993TT bucket or the 993TTS bucket is the problemBased on the all-wheel-drive 911 Turbo, the Turbo S was the most exotic and powerful Porsc... [read more]
from the July2010 Issue
Sports Car Market
1956 Mercedes-Benz 300c Station Wagon by Binz
The present collector market seems to honor quality, rarity, and provenance, which this Mercedes has in abundanceIn 1956, Mrs. Caroline Foulke enjoyed a tri-city life with homes in Paris, New York, and Palm Beach, Florida, and that year, she wal... [read more]
from the June2010 Issue
Alex Dearborn
1961 Porsche RS 61 Spyder
Porsche Spyders are excellent dual-purpose collectibles, equally at home on the track or on road tours such as the Colorado GrandOne of the last 4-cam Spyders built, this tidy RS 61, chassis 718070, possesses a proud racing pedigree, an impressi... [read more]
from the May2010 Issue
Miles Collier
1973 Porsche 911 Carrera RS Lightweight
Boost the horsepower, get the weight down, build 500 and they could have a very strong contender in the GT classThe Carrera 2.7 RS has long been regarded as one of the great cars of all time and, by some, the greatest of all road-going Porsches.... [read more]
from the April2010 Issue
Thor Thorson
 
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