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5k-Mile 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS 7-Speed

BaT Auction: 5k-Mile 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS 7-Speed

This 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS was initially delivered to Porsche Monmouth in West Long Branch, New Jersey, and was purchased by the current owner in 2018. The car is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.0L flat-six that drives all four wheels through a seven-speed manual transaxle, and it is finished in black over Bordeaux Red leather. Equipment includes a black targa top, bi-xenon headlights, a speed-activated rear spoiler, black 20″ Turbo S wheels, heated and power-adjustable sport seats, Porsche Entry & Drive, a GT Sport steering wheel, PCM with navigation, and a Bose surround sound system. This 991.2 Targa 4 GTS has 5k miles and is now offered by the seller on behalf of the current owner with a window sticker, manufacturer’s literature, a clean Carfax report, and a clean California title.

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50-Years-Owned 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 4-Speed

BaT Auction: 50-Years-Owned 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 4-Speed

This 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 spent time in Hamburg, New York before being acquired by the seller in 1972. Refurbishment work performed between 2016 to 2017 consisted of stripping and repainting the body, rebuilding the engine and transmission, and installing an aftermarket suspension, Wilwood disc brakes, and a replacement clutch and interior components. This white over black example is powered by a 410ci V8 mated to a wide-ratio Toploader four-speed manual transmission and a Strange 9-inch rear axle with a Detroit Locker differential and 3.70:1 gearing. Equipment includes a painted black hood, a hood scoop, Mach 1 side accent stripes, front and rear spoilers, and rear window louvers as well as 17″ American Racing wheels, Wilwood four-piston disc brakes, Total Control suspension components, Varishock double adjustable shock absorbers, Audiofrog speakers, power door locks, and a Custom Autosound digital stereo. This Mach 1 is offered with manufacturer’s literature, a hand-written purchase letter, refurbishment photos, service records, and transferrable New York registration.

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1971 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 710M

A Alumni
BaT Auction: 1971 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 710M

This 1971 Steyr-Puch Pinzgauer 710M is a soft-top troop carrier that was reportedly used by the Swiss Armed Forces prior to its importation to the US, and it was acquired by the seller in an April 2022 BaT Auction. Power is provided by an air-cooled 2.5-liter inline-four fitted with Goatwerks fuel injection, which is mated to a five-speed manual transaxle with a two-speed transfer case and two hydraulically-locking differentials. The truck is finished in drab green, and equipment includes a canvas soft top with roll-up sides as well as a rear pintle hitch, portal axles, and two rows of folding rear bench seats. This 710M is now offered with a repair manual, serial cables, and a clean Montana title in the seller’s name that lists the truck as a 1972 model.

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LS2-Powered 1965 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass

BaT Auction: LS2-Powered 1965 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass

This 1965 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass is a two-door club coupe said to have been purchased new in Ontario, Canada, and it underwent a refurbishment in 2012 under prior ownership. Power is provided by a 6.0-liter LS2 V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission, and the car is equipped with power-assisted steering and brakes as well as a center console featuring cupholders, ancillary gauges, and a Clarion stereo system. An oil change was carried out in June 2022. This F-85 Cutlass is offered on dealer consignment with manufacturer’s literature and Ontario registration.

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1969 Dodge Dart GTS 383 Convertible

BaT Auction: 1969 Dodge Dart GTS 383 Convertible

This 1969 Dodge Dart is one of 73 GTS convertibles produced for the model year with a 383ci V8 under the hood. Finished in green over white upholstery, the car is powered by a replacement 383ci V8 paired with a three-speed automatic transmission. Features include 14″ Rallye wheels, a white convertible top, GTS badging, chrome bumpers and trim, front bucket seats, a center console, a wood-rimmed steering wheel, and an AM/FM push-button radio. The car is said to have been refurbished under previous ownership and was acquired by the seller in 2018. This Dart GTS is now offered with a clean Missouri title in the seller’s name.

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Modified 1983 Porsche 911SC Cabriolet

BaT Auction: Modified 1983 Porsche 911SC Cabriolet

This 1983 Porsche 911SC Cabriolet has been registered in California for the majority of its life and was modified during previous ownership with later-style bodywork and lighting. The car is finished in metallic blue over gray leather upholstery and is powered by a 3.0-liter flat-six mated to a five-speed manual transaxle. Equipment includes a retractable dark blue soft top, 18″ chrome wheels, aftermarket fender flares, air conditioning, cruise control, power windows and door locks, power-adjustable front seats, and a Pioneer AM/FM CD stereo. The car was acquired by the seller in 2016, and subsequent service involved a transmission overhaul, a pedal box rebuild, and replacement of the throttle linkage bushings and starter. This modified 911SC cabriolet is offered with an accident-free Carfax report and a clean California title in the seller’s name.

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6k-Mile 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Jeff Gordon Signature Edition

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BaT Auction: 6k-Mile 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Jeff Gordon Signature Edition at No Reserve

This 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Jeff Gordon Signature Edition is one of 2,424 examples produced for the model year, and it was initially delivered to Town & Country Autoplex in Salida, Colorado, before being acquired in California by the selling dealer in August 2022. The car is finished in blue with silver ground effects over two-tone black and gray leather, and power comes from a 3.8-liter V6 paired with a four-speed automatic transaxle. Equipment includes the Monte Carlo SS Preferred Equipment Group, the Jeff Gordon Signature Edition Group, a power sunroof, heated and power-adjustable front seats, and a six-speaker CD/cassette stereo. This Monte Carlo has 6k miles and is offered at no reserve with a window sticker, a certificate of authenticity, manufacturer’s literature, a clean Carfax report, and a clean California title.

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Euro 1968 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3

BaT Auction: Euro 1968 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3

This 1968 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 is chassis #239 of 6,526 examples produced between 1968 and 1972 and was delivered new to G. Pappas and Co. in Salzburg, Austria. The car is finished in Silver Grey Metallic over brown leather and is powered by a rebuilt 6.3-liter V8 paired with a four-speed automatic transmission. Equipment includes self-leveling air suspension, a sunroof, a Becker AM/FM radio, air conditioning, burl walnut trim, and power windows. It was acquired by the seller in April 2017 from Germany and was subsequently imported to Ontario, Canada. Recent service consisted of an oil change, air suspension check up, a timing check, and replacement of ignition points and the air conditioning condenser. This W109 is now offered with service records and books, engine rebuild documentation, a copy of the data card, tool rolls, and an Ontario registration document.

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Euro 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

BaT Auction: Euro 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL

This 1957 Mercedes-Benz 190SL is a European-market example that underwent a rotisserie refurbishment that was completed in 2018. Work included a repaint, a refresh of the interior, re-chromed trim, and overhauls of the 1.9-liter inline-four, four-speed manual transmission, brake system, carburetors, and suspension components. Equipment includes a tan soft top, twin Solex carburetors, leather seats, a rear “Kinder” jump seat, and a Becker Europa radio. This 190SL is now offered by the seller in Connecticut on behalf of the current owner, a New Jersey retail dealership, with an owner’s manual, photos from the refurbishment process, a copy of the data card, a tool kit, and a Pennsylvania title.

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1993 Honda CBR900RR

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BaT Auction: 1993 Honda CBR900RR at No Reserve

This 1993 Honda CBR900RR is powered by an 893cc DOHC inline-four paired with a six-speed transmission and was refinished in white with blue and red graphics under current ownership. Equipment includes adjustable Showa suspension, Enkei alloy wheels, and triple disc brakes with Nissin calipers as well as a black solo seat, a tinted windscreen, clip-on handlebars, aftermarket front turn signals, and a Two Brothers four-into-one exhaust system. The bike spent time in Oklahoma before it was acquired by the seller in 2019. Subsequent work included repairing a dent in the fuel tank, overhauling the fork and front brake master cylinder, and refinishing the frame, fairing stays, and engine covers in addition to cleaning the carburetors, changing the fluids, installing an integrated taillight and braided front brake lines, and replacing the battery, engine cover gaskets, drive chain and sprockets, and throttle cables. This CBR900RRA is now offered at no reserve with service records and a clean Texas title in the seller’s name.

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Meyers Manx

BaT Auction: Meyers Manx

This Meyers Manx was acquired by the seller as a non-running project in 2012 and subsequently received welded chassis reinforcements, new seating, suspension and brake updates, and a rebuilt 1.6-liter flat-four mated to a four-speed manual transaxle with a replacement clutch. The buggy was refinished in House of Kolor Hot Pink Kandy over two-tone gray upholstery and fitted with a polished windshield frame and headlights, a brush guard, a fabricated roll bar, staggered-width 15″ Billet Specialties wheels, front disc brakes, and a Kenwood CD stereo connected to aftermarket speakers. This Manx is offered with uninstalled components, refurbishment records and photos, a Certificate of Authenticity, and a branded Ohio title listing the car as a 1968 Volkswagen.

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2011 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon 6-Speed

BaT Auction: 2011 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon 6-Speed

This 2011 BMW 328i xDrive Sports Wagon was initially delivered to Sun Motor Cars BMW of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and it spent time in Pennsylvania, New York, and Connecticut before the selling dealer’s recent acquisition. The car is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic over beige leatherette and is powered by a 3.0-liter DOHC inline-six driving all four wheels through a six-speed manual transmission. Equipment includes the M Sport and Convenience Packages in addition to a panoramic sunroof, Park Distance Control, Comfort Access, 18″ M-branded wheels, adaptive xenon headlights, heated front seats, dual-zone automatic climate control, a Harman Kardon surround sound system, iDrive infotainment with navigation, and rear window blinds. Work performed in preparation for the sale is said to have included changing the spark plugs, drive belts, and fluids. This E91 has 66k miles and is now offered by the selling dealer in New York with a window sticker, manufacturer’s literature, two keys, service records, a Carfax report, and a clean Connecticut title.

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25-Years-Owned 1995 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed

A Alumni
BaT Auction: 25-Years-Owned 1995 BMW M3 Coupe 5-Speed

This 1995 BMW M3 coupe has been registered in Ohio since new, and it was acquired by the seller in October 1997. The car is powered by a 3.0-liter inline-six paired with a five-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip differential, and it is finished in Alpine White III over black Nappa leather. Equipment includes 17″ Style 22 wheels, fog lights, a sunroof, cruise control, an aftermarket stereo, heated front seats, and dual-zone automatic climate control. This E36 M3 coupe has 74k miles and is now offered with the owner’s manual, service records, a clean Carfax report, and a clean Ohio title in the seller’s name.

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1983 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Silverado 4×4

BaT Auction: 1983 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Silverado 4×4

This 1983 Chevrolet K5 Blazer Silverado 4×4 is finished in light blue over a matching interior and is powered by a replacement 350ci V8 mated to a three-speed automatic transmission and a dual-range transfer case. Equipment includes a lift kit, a removable white hardtop, tubular side steps, aftermarket 15” wheels, air conditioning, power windows, and a locking center console. The truck was registered in Arizona before it was acquired by the seller out of Wisconsin in February 2022. Work has since consisted of a brake refresh in addition to a replacement alternator, transmission pan gasket, belts, and sway bar bushings. This Blazer is now offered with records from current ownership and a Florida title in the seller’s name.

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1988 BMW R100GS

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BaT Auction: 1988 BMW R100GS at No Reserve

This 1988 BMW R100GS is finished in white with blue trim and powered by a 980cc opposed twin mated to a five-speed transmission and an enclosed driveshaft. Features include a front disc brake, a single-sided swingarm, a stepped two-up seat, a luggage rack, hard-sided panniers, an engine guard, an oil cooler, and a two-into-one exhaust system with an upswept chrome muffler. The bike spent time in Vermont before it was acquired by the seller in 2021, and subsequent maintenance included changing the oil, cleaning the fuel tank and dual Bing carburetors, and replacing the electric starter, battery, fuel filters, and fuel lines. This R100GS is now offered at no reserve with an owner’s manual, a tool set, and New Hampshire registration in the seller’s name.

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1973 Porsche 914 2.0

BaT Auction: 1973 Porsche 914 2.0

This 1973 Porsche 914 is said to have undergone a refurbishment in 2018 that included a rebuild and enlargement of the 1.7-liter flat-four to 2.0 liters, a repaint of the exterior in yellow, a re-trim of the cabin with brown vinyl, replacement of the clutch, brake, and suspension components, and more as detailed below. Equipment includes a five-speed manual transaxle, Weber carburetors, 15″ Fuchs alloy wheels, a Bursch exhaust, a removable black roof panel, and a wood-rimmed steering wheel. The selling dealer acquired the car in 2020 and reportedly replaced the shifter bushings. This 914 is now offered in Pennsylvania with manufacturer’s literature and a Massachusetts title.

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2008 BMW M3 Coupe 6-Speed

BaT Auction: 2008 BMW M3 Coupe 6-Speed

This 2008 BMW M3 coupe is powered by a 4.0-liter V8 paired with a six-speed manual transmission and is finished in Silverstone II Metallic over black Novillo leather. Equipment includes a limited-slip differential, a carbon-fiber roof panel, aftermarket 19″ wheels, xenon headlights, heated power-adjustable front sport seats, cruise control, and Electronic Damping Control. Acquired by the selling dealer in June 2021, this E92 M3 has 72k miles and is now offered in Texas with the owner’s manual and a clean Connecticut title.

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Euro 1996 Audi S6 Plus Avant

BaT Auction: Euro 1996 Audi S6 Plus Avant

This 1996 Audi S6 Plus Avant was initially purchased at Audi Autosirio in Scandicci, Italy, imported to the United States in 2003, and was acquired by the seller and relocated to Canada in 2014. Powered by a 4.2-liter V8 mated with a six-speed manual transaxle, a Torsen center differential, and Quattro all-wheel drive, the car is finished in Aluminum Silver Metallic over black leather and microsuede upholstery. Equipment includes European-specification bumper covers and lighting, power-folding mirrors, carbon-fiber interior trim, automatic climate control, and a Blaupunkt cassette stereo. This S6 Plus Avant has 105k miles and is now offered in Quebec, Canada, with Italian and English manufacturer’s literature, a clean Carfax report, and Quebec registration.

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Pair of Weber 40 IDA 3C Carburetors

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BaT Auction: Pair of Weber 40 IDA 3C Carburetors at No Reserve

This pair of Weber triple-barrel carburetors was acquired by the seller approximately 20 years ago and is said to fit 1966-1972 Porsche 911 models. The carburetors feature bright-finished velocity stacks and brass floats as well as casting marks that include manufacturer part numbers and the Weber logo. These Weber carburetors are now offered at no reserve in Terryville, New York.

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