Archive for August, 2010

Porsche 914-6 Club Racer

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010

porsche-914-6-race-carCAR NO LONGER FOR SALE –  1971 Porsche 914-6 Club Racer
This unique 914-6 was built by Deman Motorsport in Blauvelt, NY in 2001. The owner’s log book shows 10 track days at a few PCA club events. The car has NO RUST and has had NO ACCIDENTS.  It was professionally converted to a light-weight 2000 lb. autoXer / club racer and features a 3.0 flat six motor from 1982 911SC producing 210 Hp at the wheels.

The flat-6 motor features the following tweaks:

  • Cosworth 10.1 pistons
  • 906 cams
  • Race valve springs
  • 40mm Weber carbs
  • Electromotive single plug ignition
  • Raceware Rod bolts and Head Studs

The suspension and other drivetrain tweaks include:

  • 1977 930 Front suspension and brakes
  • ZF Limited Slip differential and rebuilt gears to dog teeth in all gears
  • Syncro Rings
  • 914 Trans

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Hemmings Sports & Exotics Car Show, Saratoga Springs – 2010

Monday, August 30th, 2010

hemmings-car-show-saratogaSaturday August 7, 2010 brought the return of the Hemmings staff to Saratoga Springs, New York for the annual Hemmings Sports & Exotics Car Show. BMW cars were the featured marque and there was a wonderful showing of all types of Bimmers from 2002’s to 6-Series “sharks” and even a Hennarot M1.

The weather on this day was spectacular with light music filtering through the warm summer breezes and bright sun shining over head. The Saratoga Automobile Museum Popcorn truck was sharing it’s wonderful kettle corn and the local Lion’s club opened up a concession stand for attendees to fill up on grilled goodies. What more could one ask for than a beautiful day with sunny skies and a lineup of well cared for sports and collector cars on display?

The car turnout was comprised of well over 150 sports and collector cars ranging from early Model T’s up to modern sports cars through model year 1988. There was a strong showing of classic post-war British sports cars including Jaguars and MG’s. In this area we though the Jaguar XK 140 stole the show! (more…)

SOLD – BMW M5 (E28)

Thursday, August 19th, 2010