Archive for April, 2011
by Jim Pickering in Listings, Vintage Cars
Looking for an Italian exotic to stand out from those cookie cutter ’70s and ’80s Ferraris and Lamborghinis? The Khamsin was designed by famed coachbuilder Bertone, and featured a 4.9-liter V8 making 320 hp. Only 421 were built, and fewer than 160 were sold in the U.S., so you’re not going to see them everywhere. [...]
by Tony Piff in Listings, Vintage Cars
When’s the last time you saw a decent Volkswagen Dasher running around town? Most of these cars were used up long ago, so finding one in excellent original condition is next to impossible. But that’s exactly what we have here: this ’78 Dasher is reportedly fresh out of 20 years of storage, and it’s said [...]
by Chad Tyson in Listings, Vintage Cars
Interested in a rare piece of American sports car history? Only 435 of these Kaiser-Darrins were made during just one year of production. So you probably won’t see another at your local drive-in. And those sliding doors will surely get your neighbors’ attention faster than any big-block powered finned Chevy. The car has just 22,000 [...]
by Tony Piff in Listings, Vintage Cars
Looking for some vintage American muscle? Want to stand out from all the GTOs, Chevelles, Camaros, and Mustangs at your local cruise-in? This’67 Olds 442 is said to be a one-owner car with just 67,000 miles. The original Protect-O-Plate and window sticker confirm a long list of options, including power steering, power disc brakes, bucket [...]
by Chad Tyson in Listings, Vintage Cars
Want to go fast in a straight line? This ’54 Chevy has the perfect low-buck means-business look on fat Mickey Thompson rubber, and its 14.2:1 compression 355 small-block V8 has more than enough grunt to shut down all your local wanna-be Milners and Falfas. The seller notes that the car runs a 6.70 ET in [...]
by eBay Motors in Listings
2009 Indian Chief Delux Vintage Custom – Available on eBay America’s first motorcycle manufacturer, Indian Motorcycle, has been acquired by Polaris Industries, Inc. Founded in 1901, Indian is well known throughout the world for its legendary iconic bikes. According to Stephen Julius, chairman of Indian, “Polaris is the most logical owner of Indian Motorcycle. Indian’s [...]
by Tony Piff in Listings, Vintage Cars
This ’55 Metropolitan looks like an oversized bumper car. It was restored mechanically and cosmetically within the past ten years, and the seller says “everything works like new,” including the original tube radio: “give it a minute to warm up and it works great.” He also says it gets 40 miles to the gallon. Good [...]
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