I made a trip to Iowa with a client to perform an inspection and appraisal on a small collection. The collection included this fantastic 1965 Shelby GT350. The 1965 Shelby GT350 inspection proved this car to be a very good example. My client ultimately purchased the collection in whole. I made a second trip to Iowa to perform an in-depth inspection … [Read more...]
1965 Porsche 356 SC Coupe – Sold
Offered for sale is this very nice 1965 Porsche 356 SC Coupe that is an older, high quality restoration done about 15 years ago. The car is finished in Slate Grey with a Red vinyl interior. This is the original colors to the car. This car has the original SC engine and original transmission to the car. The pans are in excellent condition. The only … [Read more...]
1965 Pontiac GTO
I recently traveled to Sacramento, CA to perform an appraisal on the California born and raised 1965 Pontiac GTO. This car car was in Norther California it's entire life. It has completely original sheet metal that has never been repaired due to rust or accident. Cars with this quality of body and chassis always bring a premium, and its a great … [Read more...]
1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe L76
I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection for a dealer client of mine on this 1965 L76 Corvette Coupe in Miami, Florida. The vehicle was the subject of restoration, showing some age and signs of use. This Corvette had an excellent presence, finished in an attractive color combination. The seller did a good job representing the car and offered it at a … [Read more...]
1965 Chevrolet Corvette 468
I travelled to Fort Lauderdale, FL to look at this modified 1965 Corvette for a client. The car was far from stock in all areas, but was a fun and fast car to drive. It was powered by a 468 CI Lingenfelter built engine, had flares, and a modified suspension. The car was quite the car to drive. The selling dealer represented the car well and our … [Read more...]
1965 Chevrolet Corvette L79
For a northern client, I performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette L79 327/350 HP in Tampa Florida. This car was a good example that its seller represented well. Our inspection of this car included gathering engine and transmission castings and stampings. As with our Corvette assignments, we carefully inspect both body and … [Read more...]
1965 Porsche 356 SC Coupe – Seamor
This is a wonderful and terribly fun 1965 356SC Coupe named Seamor. This car was the brain child of a good client of ours, a local Porsche enthusiast, and overall great guy. The idea for Seamor started years ago, when Seamor's owner saw a photo of Janis Joplin’s 1965 Porsche 356C Cabriolet. Janis paid about $3,500 to a Beverly Hills auto dealer in … [Read more...]
1965 Mercedes Benz 300 SE Cabriolet
We recently performed a pre purchase inspection on this 1965 Mercedes 300 SE Cabriolet in South Florida. We looked at this car for a California client. This is a very rare example of an extremely desirable model from Mercedes. We inspected this restored car for quality and correctness. We preform Car Appraisals and Pre Purchase Inspections … [Read more...]
1965 Lincoln Lehmann-Peterson Limousine
We recently made a performed a Pre Purchase Inspection on this 1965 Lincoln Lehmannn Peterson Limousine in Florida. This was a great example of why an inspection is very helpful. When you get into cars are nearly 50 years old, there are many variables that come into the picture. Restoration quality, how many prior restorations, and countless other … [Read more...]
1965 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet- Sold
Offered for sale is this wonderful and rare 1965 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet. Only a handful of the 588 356 Cabriolets that were made were SC's. This is a high quality example that retains it's original engine. This example was completely restored in 2001 by Stoddard Porsche in Willoughby, OH. At the time of restoration, it's was owned by NFL … [Read more...]