V4 FWD to Hayabusa RWD: Custom 1973 Saab Sonett “Sonabusa”
This 1973 Saab Sonett III is a penultimate model year example of the Swedish marque’s funky, fiberglass-bodied, FWD sports coupe, though rather than the two-stroke triple of earlier versions or the...
View ArticleMid-Run Roller for Resto: 1966 Volvo 1800S 4-Speed OD
This 1966 Volvo 1800S (chassis 18835) is a roughly mid-production (1961-’73) example that’s said to be a prime candidate for restoration after spending the last 22 years under a cover in a garage. The...
View ArticleThe Three-Million-Mile (Plus) Volvo Man: RIP Irv Gordon
Irv Gordon has passed at age 77. His story starts not with his famous red Guinness World Record-holding Volvo coupe, but with a Corvair: “I liked the way the car looked and the way it rode, but it...
View Article1972 Volvo 1800ES 4-Speed w/Overdrive
This 1972 Volvo 1800ES is finished in white over a tan vinyl interior and powered by a fuel-injected 2.0L inline-four backed by a 4-speed manual transmission with overdrive. The car reportedly resided...
View ArticleWhy We Love Them: Volvo Amazon
Old Volvos were built with ease of maintenance and durability as priorities, design characteristics made necessary by Swedish roads that were frequently as rough as they were remote. These same, often...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1976 Volvo 242 DL
This 1976 Volvo 242 DL is finished in Ivory over a blue cloth interior and shows an indicated 76k miles. It is a longtime California car and reported to have remained exclusively with the first owner,...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1985 Volvo 240 DL Wagon
This 1985 Volvo 240 DL wagon was purchased new by its previous owner at Walt Oliver Westlake Volvo in Thousand Oaks, California and has been registered on the central coast of the state since at least...
View ArticleBlack Plate 1966 Volvo 122S Wagon
This 1966 Volvo 122S wagon is powered by a 1.8L B18 four cylinder and 4-speed manual transmission and still wears its original California black license plates. The previous owner reportedly acquired...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1991 Saab 900 SE Convertible 5-Speed
This 1991 Saab 900 SE convertible was sold new in Boulder, spent time in Florida before heading back to Colorado in 1994, and has been with the seller’s brother for the past year. The car is powered by...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1966 Volvo 122S Wagon 4-Speed
This 1966 Volvo 122S wagon is finished in Light Green over a cloth interior and is powered by a B18 inline-four paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. The car is believed to have remained with the...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1979 Saab 900 GLE 5-Speed
This 1979 Saab 900 GLE is a five-door model finished in Aquamarine Blue Metallic over a blue fabric interior and powered by a 2.0L inline-four. The seller’s father has worked on the car since it was...
View Article40k-Mile 1988 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible
This Saab 900 Turbo is a Springtime in Sweden example, one of which was supplied to each of Saab’s 288 US dealers in 1988. The car was originally sold by Victor Sports Cars in Philadelphia,...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1996 Saab 900SE Trollspeed
This 1996 Saab 900SE was modified by Frank Stromqvist of Trollspeed and is powered by a turbocharged 2.3-liter inline-four linked to the front wheels via a 6-speed Saab 9-3 transaxle with a Quaife...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1992 Volvo 240 Wagon 5-Speed
This 1992 Volvo 240 wagon is finished in Graphite Metallic over black vinyl and has remained in the Pacific Northwest since new. It is powered by a 2.3-liter inline-four paired with a 5-speed manual...
View ArticleNo Reserve: 1985 Saab 900 5-Speed
This Saab 900 has been registered in Colorado since new and was purchased by the selling dealer from the original owner after being featured on BaT in December 2015. Finished in Admiral Blue over a...
View Article1964 Volvo 1800S
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View Article5.0L V8-Powered 1983 Volvo 245 DL Wagon
This 1983 Volvo 245DL wagon is powered by a 5.0-liter Ford V8 and equipped with Brembo disc brakes, Volvo Polaris wheels, custom upholstery, and more. The car was acquired through a 2015 BaT auction by...
View Article1991 Saab 900 SPG
This 1991 Saab 900 SPG was sold new from Glen Cove Auto Sales in Glen Head, New York and is finished in black over grey leather. Power comes from a turbocharged 2.0L 16-valve inline-four paired with a...
View Article1967 Saab 850 Monte Carlo
This 1967 Saab 850 Monte Carlo was purchased by the seller as a disassembled project in 1980 and rebuilt five years ago. Saab parts were used during reassembly, including many specific to the 850 Monte...
View ArticleModified 1967 Volvo 122S 4-Speed
This 1967 Volvo 122S sedan won an IPD project car competition, earning partial financing from the aftermarket Volvo tuner, who also advised during the build process and documented it on the IPD company...
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