2022-11-21 21:48
A longtime Oregon car brought back to upstate, NY by its dentist owner about 8 years ago and largely stored since with little use.
4 speed manual transmission. Odometer shows 31,673, but tru… Read More
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2022-11-21 20:50
As we all know Bringatrailer.com has revolutionized the collector car market, and I don’t think ‘revolutionized’ is too strong a word. The site has morphed from a basic blo… Read More
2018-01-30 12:30
The Sabra Sport Story – A Sports Car Born in Israel
Before I saw this red Sabra Sport Roadster at Bonhams’ collector car auction in Scottsdale, Arizona this January I had only se… Read More
2018-01-07 13:22
300 SL Restored at Bruce Kelly’s Lake Country Classics Offered at RM Sotheby’s
This 1957 Mercedes 300 SL Roadster was sold for $737,000 at RM Auctions’ Scottsdale sale in J… Read More
2017-12-07 15:23
Update: 12/7/17 – I originally wrote the article below way back in 2012, where does the time go? But I thought I’d revive it here as the question posed, and my answer to it is s… Read More
2017-12-01 01:14
1962 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Roadster
Exterior: White (050)
Interior: Blue leather (with Kinder seat)
Convertible Top: Blue
Hard Top: White (correct large window style)
Odometer: 17,036 (actual… Read More
2017-11-30 23:51
1940 International D2 Pick Up
A passion project, this marvel of Art Deco design was faithfully restored to the highest standards over a 9 month period during 2013 – 2014, truly, a &lsq&hell…Read More
2017-11-30 23:13
1971 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3
Exterior: Grey Blue Poly (906 G)
Interior: Black leather
68,321 Miles
Originally from California, this Mercedes 6.3 is in exquisite condition inside and out. F… Read More
2017-11-10 13:47
UPDATE: November 10, 2017 – This is an article I posted just over 5 years ago… thought I’d bring it to the front once again, as it is timeless and shows some great, early… Read More
2017-11-08 19:12
This 1963 Mercedes Benz 220 SE Convertible is a very special car, a car I have had the pleasure of putting several hundred miles on recently while taking photos and putting its history toget… Read More
2017-11-08 14:26
2009 Mercedes Benz SL550 Silver Arrow1 of 550 Silver Arrow special edition models built in 2009
41,565 miles
1 owner car
Full service history. Purchased new and always maintained, on time, a… Read More
2017-09-12 16:15
If you haven’t read Part I of this article about our trip to Road America in a couple of Porsche 356s to the vintage race event at Road America in July… click here to visit the… Read More
2017-09-11 13:15
1969 300 SEL 6.3 – approximately 63,000 miles. Wheels are polished aluminum, NOT chrome!
Mercedes 6.3 For Sale! I’m pleased to offer this 1969 Mercedes Benz 300 SEL 6.3 – o… Read More
2017-09-10 18:34
This article was originally published on daveknowscars.com back in May of 2012, when I discovered the 1982 Volkswagen Westfalia I had owned, lived in, traveled the country in, years earlier… Read More
2017-09-10 15:17
(This article was originally published in August of 2012, this is the second part of the story of this barn find Porsche 911. – DT September 2017.)
Part II
If you missed the fir… Read More
2017-09-08 14:30
(This article was originally published in August of 2012, this car now resides with my brother near Gothenberg, Sweden. – DT – September 2017)
Part I
I’m always on the loo… Read More
2017-09-04 18:59
Want to have a grin on your face as wide as this guy? This is your chance!
1965 Porsche 356 C
I’ve known this 1965 Porsche 356 C since it arrived in the Twin Cities back in 2014. It ha… Read More
2017-09-04 16:32
1988 BMW M6 For SaleI’m happy to present this very nice, known history, 1988 BMW M6. Low miles, a manual transmission, excellent condition, a long time owner and service by the same sh… Read More
Porsche 356 Roadtrip To The WeatherTech International Challenge Vintage Races At Road America Part I
2017-09-03 17:27
One of my favorite car events of the Summer has to be the big vintage race weekend at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin each July and one of my favorite cars is a Porsche 356. There wa… Read More
2016-02-29 13:28
It’s that time again, time for opening doors and kicking tires… the annual Twin Cities Auto Show is almost here. Presented by the The Greater Metropolitan Automobile Dealers A… Read More
2015-11-20 12:09
Update! – Dateline: November 20, 2015. Three years on, I received a question about the market potential and values of these 2009 Silver Arrow Edition SLs.
Arguably, no SLs from this… Read More
2015-11-09 18:45
Every once in a while I come across a classified ad that is so well written, that makes such a compelling case, convinces me so fully that I need it that I consider begging, borrowing and st… Read More
2015-07-29 21:52
If this car can do half the things the seller claims.. count me in! Race prepared 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo, 97,000 miles, $11,000. Hilarious CL ad below, this seller pulled out all the stops!… Read More
2015-06-09 16:19
This year marked the 4th Annual Walleye 1000 Vintage Rally. More of a driving tour than a true rally, as there is no time, speed or distance to keep track of per se, unless your keeping trac… Read More
2015-06-09 15:27
The Intermarque Car Show, held for the past few years in Osseo, MN… and a show that’s been going on for more than 20 years at some venue around the Twin Cities, is, HANDS DOWN… Read More
2015-01-05 18:03
When I saw the Gooding and Company auction catalog for their upcoming Scottsdale, AZ sale one car caught my eye. A 1967 Volvo P1800S in red. The auction catalogs says it has original paint… Read More
2014-07-27 21:50
“Hey Dave, I want to consolidate the cars I have stored in a couple of barns and sell this stuff off, can you help?” It’s the kind of call I always look forward to receivin… Read More
2014-07-25 23:34
On Friday, July 18th I met a friend of mine at about 5:15 in the morning on a highway exit to meet up and drive to Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, the home of Road America, and this particular week… Read More
2014-07-03 23:07
2014 marks the third year for the ‘Speed Reunion’ vintage and exotic car show being held in conjunction with the ‘Chain of Lakes Classic Boat Show’ at the Arrowwood R… Read More
2014-04-12 20:22
The basic question “What are the fundamental differences between the Mercedes Benz C300 Sport and C300 Luxury models?” was posed to me once again today, this time, in an email fr… Read More
2014-04-10 22:28
We’ve all read about the new facelifted 2013 GLK350 in the usual motoring press publications and online… I’ve read several synopsis of the new car, and they’re all… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The Mercedes-Benz Club of America – Twin Cities Section is always accepting new members! Mercedes-Benz ownership is not required to join the club, just a passion for for them! Looking… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Gooding and Co. is offering a number of desirable and classic BMWs at their Amelia Island sale today. One of the most unusual and desirable (for my taste) is this 1971 2002 Cabriolet by Baue… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
If you’re interested in joining the fun on the 3rd Annual Walleye 1000 Vintage Rally please send in your entry NOW! This year’s event will be held Saturday and Sunday, June 7 -8!… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Late Saturday night, at about 10:30, this very nice looking 1993 Bentley Continental R Coupe rolled over the block at Barrett Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction with no reserve and sold for… Read More
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