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Done and Undone (09.03.2010 16:44h): 1961 Lancia Appia Cabrios
These two 1961 Lancia Appia Cabriolets are currently on offer by two separate sellers in separate states. The silver car is nicely restored and garage kept, and is available here on Craigslist in Portland, Maine for $20k. The white car is a basketcase project that was originally sold in San Francisco and still wears black plates. It is available here on Craigslist in Polson, Montana for $5200. Special thanks to BaT readers John L. and Jake D. for the respective tips. The white car supposedly belonged to SF Chronicle writer J. Campbell Brice who wrote Escape from Alcatraz in 1963 ... [Link] [Cache]
No-Brainer (09.03.2010 04:01h): 1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
This 1968 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super has new white paint and interior and has been given the Alfaholics treatment with 15″ wheels and their full fast road suspension is also included but not yet installed. It features a warmed over 2L engine and GTV bucket seats. The car is being sold in a hurry to fund another race car, and the modifications, level of finish, and price point give this sedan great all-around potential. Find it here on the AlfaBB in Carmel Valley, California for $16k. These wheels are the +1″ GTA replicas that are made for Alfaholics in the ... [Link] [Cache]
Event Ready (09.03.2010 00:48h): Sorted 1968 Simca 1000
This 1968 Simca 1000 was is well prepared and supposedly all new from the ground up. The seller claims to have started with a rust free shell and the car now wears rally colors with rear stripes and a contrasting black hood. The car is like a blend of a Gordini R8 and a Fiat sedan. Find it here on Craigslist in Chester County, Pennsylvania for $4500. Special thanks to BaT reader Ezra H. for this submission! The rear-mounted 1600cc engine features a Weber 45 carb and a custom header that breathes through a Supertrapp muffler. Inside modern race buckets ... [Link] [Cache]
Non-Quattro (08.03.2010 04:25h): Minty 58k-Mile 1988 BMW 325ix
This 1988 BMW 325ix is the rare 2-door all-wheel-drive model, and this one has lived a sheltered 2-owner life in Seattle and Denver. Aging AWD systems tend to make is a little nervous, but this car is offered for the customer by his BMW repair shop who gives the car a clean bill of health. E30’s came in so many great variants, and this color combo, ix option package, and preserved condition make this one worth a look. Find it here on eBay in Littleton, Colorado with no reserve. Special thanks to BaT reader Mark E. for this submission! These ... [Link] [Cache]
Preservation Piece (08.03.2010 02:14h): 1970 Chevy Camaro SS 350
3/7/2010 Update: This Camaro has bee re-listed here on eBay, this time with a Buy-It-Now of $19,500. We have updated the photo links below. 2/7/2010 Update: This Camaro did not meet reserve at $20,100 with 9 bidders. From 2/1/2010: This 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 wears all original paint that is thinning in spots and has lived a sheltered existence in Nevada, California, and Texas. It has the matching numbers 300hp 350 V8 and 4-speed transmission, and its only modification is a Posi-Traction unit to replace the factory open 12-bolt rear end. Something about the drab green color with matched ... [Link] [Cache]
BaT Success Story (08.03.2010 02:12h): Bargain TR3 Trailered Away
The 1961 Triumph TR3 that we featured on Thursday was sold nearly immediately and picked up today. This car had more interest than any other BaT Exclusive to date. From the seller: “BaT, You have an amazing audience and a fantastic website. Well done! Thanks for helping me get to an enthusiast with the track record of treating these cars as a passion not as an investment or turning it into a boring museum piece… Attached is a picture of the new owner loading it up. Thanks for a such a great and fast sale. - Jim” [Link] [Cache]
SoCal Swap Meet Find (07.03.2010 23:25h): 1958 Porsche 356A
This 1958 Porsche 356A coupe was spotted today at the Anaheim swap meet, one of the events of the big Porsche weekend that concluded today in SoCal. All the info is second hand, but the car is said to be all matching numbers, original floor pans with no rust ever, 80k original miles, third owner, and was originally Meissen Blue. The car wears Nevada plates, the original Pink slip shows Palmdale, California, and the sellers cell phone is from Oregon, so we have no ideas where the car hails from. It is offered for $37,500. The contact info is in ... [Link] [Cache]
Slick Vintage Racer (07.03.2010 07:00h): 1936 Austin Seven Special
3/6/2010 Update: Almost 8 months later, this Austin racer remains available and is now listed here on Pear Tree Hill Racing’s site with a slashed price of “offers around ÂŁ12,500 GBP. We have updated the photo links below. Special thanks to BaT reader Rich C. for this update! From 7/19/2009: This 1936 Austin Seven has a long and varied history as a competition car and the current owner seems to know much of the car’s history. It has its FIA papers and is ready to race. Find it here on Car & Classic in Lincolnshire, UK for ÂŁ16,500 GBP. Austin ... [Link] [Cache]
Stored 25 Years (07.03.2010 03:00h): SCCA A/S 1968 Chevy Camaro
It is always difficult to know for sure whether barn found race cars are really the ones they claim to be. The seller of this 1968 Camaro does put together a compelling story which includes the SCCA log book, matching 19-565 roll bar stamping, and continuous 4-owner history back to new. If that all checks out and it is indeed the car that won the A-Sedan class at Laguna Seca in 1973, this car is eligible for even the most exclusive vintage race groups. Find it here on eBay in Toledo, Ohio. Special thanks to BaT reader Brian B. for ... [Link] [Cache]
Well Presented (06.03.2010 02:29h): 1953 Citroen Traction Avant
3/9/2010 Update: This Citroen sold for $12,825 with 17 bidders. From 3/6/2010: This Citroen Traction Avant was an impressive piece of technology when introduced in 1934, and then stayed mostly the same all the way until the end of production in 1957. This 1953 IIB model is a clean driver, and it is offered by one of our favorite sellers who photographs his offerings incredibly well. The dash controls below are the perfect example. Find the car here on eBay in Portland, Oregon. Special thanks to BaT reader Darrell W. for this submission! Since we have never driven one of ... [Link] [Cache]
Years of Dust (06.03.2010 00:43h): 1970 Lotus Europa Project
3/5/2010 Update: There is some irony in us updating this story right next to its BaT Success Story. Apparently Leo has decided to list it here on eBay. We guess the success will be measured in how much more than $2800 this auction brings. We say more power to him for cleaning it up and presenting it about a million times better. Special thanks to BaT commenter Roni S. in the comments for catching it so quickly! 2/26/2010 Update: This Lotus was sold to a BaT reader. Follow the story in the comments! From 2/23/2010: This 1970 Lotus Europa was ... [Link] [Cache]
Earl’s Court Show Car (05.03.2010 10:37h): 1960 Facel Vega HK500
This 1960 Facel Vega HK500 came from the factory in Dominion Blue with right-hand-drive and has lived most of its life in Australia. The seller writes up the story of the car here on the Facel.EU enthusiast website, where he explains that it was the 1960 Earl’s Court show car in the UK. It is now in driver condition and has covered only 68k miles. Find it here on CarSales.com.au in Dalkeith, Australia for 71,500AUS. Special thanks to Aussie BaT reader Luke W. for this submission! Some of these cars came with spoke wheels, but this one has Borrani knock-off ... [Link] [Cache]
BaT Success Story (05.03.2010 10:30h): The Dusty 1970 Lotus Europa
These photos are just in from the buyer of that dusty 1970 Lotus Elan that we featured from Craigslist in Texas. Check out his comments below, he already has it running, and it turns out that what looked like dust was actually a two-tone paint scheme that we totally missed! From BaT Reader Leo S.: “Car is now running and 165, 165, 165, 168 compression in cylinders. Brakes need attention, clutch works, interior is the main part that needs major sorting. Seats are good but the dash has been ‘buggered’ by a previous owner. Frame is solid and the body ... [Link] [Cache]
Grotesque Giugiaro (05.03.2010 02:06h): Farm-Yard 1970 Iso Fidia
This 1970 Iso Fidia is only the second one we’ve come across for sale in the USA. It was running when parked outdoors seven years ago by the seller, and now needs major restoration work. This is one of only 192 Fidias made between 1967 and 1974, and one of the preferred earlier models with a Chevrolet V8. Find it here on eBay in Hudson, North Carolina without a reserve. Special thanks to BaT reader Brad L. for this submission! Despite the rusted exterior, the trim, badges, bumpers, and lights all look very complete. There are some interior parts missing ... [Link] [Cache]
BaT Exclusive (04.03.2010 18:19h): 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider
This 1965 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider has a very nice restored exterior and an original interior in good condition. The engine was totally rebuilt 3,000 miles ago, and the chassis number is AR392337. It is available in Pinole, California for $34k. Contact us at mail@bringatrailer.com if you are interested. The factory steel wheels have been powder coated and now wear new Pirelli tires. Fresh mechanical servicing has included a new RF brake caliper, new brake pads all around, new shocks, new exhaust, and a refurbished gas tank. The tachometer goes to 8,000 and the MPH goes to 140. One thing ... [Link] [Cache]
No Such Thing (04.03.2010 09:49h): 1971 DeTomaso Pantera Roadster
The seller of this 1971 Pantera takes full responsibility for the roof removal and windshield chop. The small photos make it difficult to size up completely, but it doesn’t look totally horrible right off the bat. Is this what it takes to get our hands on a strong running Pantera for around $20k? Find it here on Craigslist in Encinitas, California for $22k. Special thanks to BaT reader Rick C. for this submission! The wheels look like the factory painted alloys that are too often swapped out. Up front the tasteful chrome corner bumpers found only on these early models ... [Link] [Cache]
BaT Exclusive (04.03.2010 01:55h): Sun-Baked 1961 Triumph TR3-A
3/4/2010 PM Update: This car is now sale pending in less than 24 hours. Thanks for all the interest! The Instant Email subscribers were first in line for this bargain, and if anybody had signed up for TR3’s with the BaT Finder Service, they would have had first right of refusal. Hindsight is always 20/20! 3/4/2010 Update: We are putting the numerous interested parties in touch with the seller. It will likely go to one of the first few that responded who are all offering full sale price. If you have not yet emailed by noon PST, you are much ... [Link] [Cache]
Stacked to the Rafters (03.03.2010 20:35h): 12 Jaguar XKE Projects
These twelve Jaguar XKE project cars are being offered as as a single lot. They are in two New York locations, one in the Bronx and one in upstate Livingston Manor. Both are plenty dusty and the larger warehouse has several of the cars loaded onto wall racks via forklift. Only three or four of the cars are the our preferred early versions, but their presentation is a sight to behold. Find the lot available here on eBay with an opening bid of $16,667 each. Special thanks to BaT reader Joe G. for this submission. Here is the rundown of ... [Link] [Cache]
24 Hours To Live (03.03.2010 18:50h): 1973 International Wagonmaster
The Wagonmaster was a version of the International Travelall that had the rear cargo area replaced with a short pick-up bed. It was intended for hauling 5th-wheel trailers and was only built in 1973 & 1974. This one has some rust issues and will be taken to the crusher if not bought by Friday morning. Find it here on Craigslist in Eureka, California for $600. Special thanks to BaT reader Jeff B. for this submission! This one is unfortunately missing the wood paneling but it does look good on stock steel wheels with hubcaps. If you’ve gotta have the version ... [Link] [Cache]
Period Hillclimber (03.03.2010 03:25h): 1950 Effyh 500cc Formula 3
According to the seller, this 1950 Effyh 500cc Formula 3 racer was owned throughout most of the 1950’s and 1960’s by Senator T. Newell Wood who held road races at “Brynfan Tyddyn”, his estate in Pennsylvania. In 1956, the car was updated by Senator Wood with the now more competitive Norton engine and Cooper suspension which also required more aerodynamic body work. It raced again in 1957 finishing 2nd in class at the Giants Despair Hillclimb, and its last race was in 1958. It is available here on an online memorabilia site in New York State for $29,500. Also check ... [Link] [Cache]
General Purpose Bargain (02.03.2010 03:57h): 1965 Jeep CJ5-A
This 1965 Jeep CJ5-A is offered by its third owner who purchased it from a friend of the original owner, both of whom kept the truck in Redmond, California for most of its life. It has since been cosmetically restored and the original 4-cylinder and 3-speed on the column operates well. This one has the Tuxedo Park option package which sounds pretty cheesy and includes some chrome do-dads, all of which we can ignore except for the logo hubcaps which do look pretty sweet. Find it here on eBay in Sandpoint, Idaho with a $7500 opening bid and no higher ... [Link] [Cache]
Salvation Army Auction (02.03.2010 01:25h): 1961 Porsche 356B
This 1961 Porsche 356B VIN 116610 will be auctioned for charity this Friday. It was donated to the Salvation Army or Houston and has apparently been sitting for many years. It was originally Ruby Red code #702 and has a non-matching engine, but the body looks reasonably straight and the web listing includes underbody photos. Find the details here in Houston, Texas where the bidding will start at $5k. Special thanks to BaT reader Koil G. for this submission! There looks to be some rust in the front floorboard area and suspension v-brace, but the exterior body panels don’t show ... [Link] [Cache]
First Wet V-Dub (01.03.2010 22:04h): 1972 Volkswagen K70
3/1/2010 Update: This VW has been re-listed here on eBay, this time with many more photo and a lower starting bid. It has also been re-listed over at The Samba for “$10k trade.” We have updated the photo links below. And check out this awesome Euro car chase featuring villains in the exact model! 2/26/2010 Update: This VW found no takers at the $15k asking price. From 2/18/2010: The seller of this 1972 VW K70 claims that it is one of only three in the USA and the only one in that trio that is running. The seller is a ... [Link] [Cache]
bringatrailer (01.03.2010 02:22h): Donâ
3/1/2010 Update: The Craigslist listing for this Chevy was deleted by the author today, less than 24 hours after being featured here on BaT. We suspect it sold, but let us know if you know the details! From 2/28/2010: This 1962 Chevy wagon is a great looking, low-spec survivor. It wears Bel Air badges but has a 3-speed manual transmission behind a factory 283 V8 and the A/C unit was dealer installed. It has had one re-paint in what looks like the original color, and would make a great driver or family hauler. Find it here on Craigslist in Chico, ... [Link] [Cache]
Not Subtle (28.02.2010 22:20h): Euro 1976 BMW 520i
This 1976 BMW 520i was imported through California and has been living in Utah for the last several years. It came from the factory with an M10 4-cylinder and a 4-speed manual, a set-up never offered in the USA. It is also an original Golf Yellow car with very few options as is typical of Euro market examples. Find it here on the 2002FAQ in Salt Lake City, Utah for only $2900. Special thanks to BaT reader Zac M. for this submission! The Alpina front air dam and stripes are aggressive but almost blend in considering the loud aesthetic dictated ... [Link] [Cache]
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