This ’65 Porsche 912 has been chosen not beacause of its extraordinary conditions but for its odd paint job which, in the mind of the former owner (or painter) should have reminded a sunrise. Giving an evaluation of the final outcome is up to you: however, it’s a real head turner. Also the “Sunrise” writing… Read More Sunrise: 1965 Porsche 912
The Mercedes-Benz W100 series, especially in Pullman or Grosser configuration, was the favorite car of many jet-set people but also of many infamous dictators like Pol-Pot, Tito, Kim Il Sung and many others. This car needs a mighty 6.3 liters 8V engine to move its 2.8 tons mass (dry), covering an overall lenght of 6.24 meters… Read More Dictators’ favorite: 1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman
When you hear the word “coupé”, the brain immediately figures out a big, expensive car with a long nose holding inside a big V8 engine. This is not the case. This little coupé, built by Vignale coachworks in the mid sixties, was based on Fiat 1300 Berlina (sedan) chassis and engine. It was a cheap… Read More Think different: 1965 Fiat 1300S Coupé by Vignale
It’s difficult to put your sight off this car once you see it for the first time. This mild-customized Pontiac GTO features a beautiful light blue/white colour combo and an air ride suspension system. Although with a modern design, the big new wheels fit perfectly inside the arches. Whatever the angle you see this car,… Read More Black plate lowrider: 1965 Pontiac GTO Convertible
“Type R1134” was the designation given to this particular model, built by Renault and tuned by italian master tuner Amedeo Gordini. The basis was obviously the Renault R8 but the engine, after Gordini’s treatment, reached the remarkable power output of 95 h.p. (SAE spec.): not bad for a 1100 c.c. engine, moreover for a car… Read More Type R1134: 1965 Renault R8 Gordini
This Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider by Touring coachworks was the top notch car of Alfa Romeo production at the time. This particular Texas car could be a question mark but the photos show a car quite complete and fairly solid. We really think that there is rust in the usual places (doors bottoms and surrounding… Read More Florida Touring: 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 Spider
This beautiful (and underrated) 1965 Maserati Sebring RHD by Vignale has been disassembled for a total restoration which is clearly stalled. The seller says the the bodywork is done: we can believe it but we believe that is the only job done as well. Five Borrani rims are there and look good, although they show their age.… Read More Bodywork done: 1965 Maserati Sebring
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