Cars

Green Jacket Edition of SORT
As of Monday, April 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
2006 Factory Five Racing Mk3 Roadster	1973 Toyota Land Cruiser	1953 Hudson Super Jet
In a tradition like no other, instead of being outside enjoying the perfectly nice spring days last weekend, we were ensconced on the couch staring at the TV watching the one golf tournament a year we care about, quite possibly just because we did get to go to a few practice rounds back in the 90’s.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 2013 Audi TT RS Bid to $40,250 on 4/12/24
Off-Road: 2013 Audi Q7 TDI Sold for $16,000 on 4/10/24
Touring: 2007 Audi A4 Avant Bid to $17,000 on 4/13/24

One Third of an Eclipse Edition of SORT
As of Monday, April 8, 2024 at 6:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
2013 Audi TT RS	2013 Audi Q7 TDI	2007 Audi A4 Avant
About 33% of the Sun will be obscured by the Moon for us in the Portland area during the “Great American Eclipse”, but more than likely all of it will be obscured by our predicted cloudy skies.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 2017 Ducati 1299 Panigale S Bid to $12,990 on 4/4/24
Off-Road: 1980 Suzuki TS250 ER Sold for $2,500 on 4/5/24
Touring: 2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide Sold for $16,350 on 4/4/24

Two-Wheeled Foolishness Edition of SORT
As of Monday, April 1, 2024 at 6:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
2017 Ducati 1299 Panigale S	1980 Suzuki TS250 ER	2018 Harley-Davidson Street Glide
I get that riding a motorcycle is as close as you can get to flying while earthbound, but I never had the desire. But if I was going to buy a 3-motorcycle garage this week on BAT, these would be them.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 1999 BMW M Coupe Sold for $35,250 on 3/28/24
Off-Road: 1974 Toyota Land Cruiser ICON FJ44 Sold for $84,000 on 3/27/24
Touring: 2020 Jaguar XF Sportbrake Prestige Bid to $40,500 on 3/27/24

Gray Scale Wagonesque Edition of SORT
As of Monday, March 25, 2024 at 9:00 AM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
1999 BMW M Coupe	1974 Toyota Land Cruiser ICON FJ44	2020 Jaguar XF Sportbrake Prestige
I think these particular vehicles jumped out at me because their colors mimic the typical Portland sky colors for the last 4 months. Posting a little early today because the power company is going to have to shut off power to the community to upgrade our wiring.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 1958 MG MGA 1500 Roadster Sold for $24,500 on 3/20/24
Off-Road: 2024 Porsche 911 Dakar Bid to $350,000 on 3/22/24
Touring:1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 5-Speed Sold for $80,000 on 3/23/24

Erin Go Green Edition of SORT
As of Monday, March 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
1958 MG MGA 1500 Roadster	2024 Porsche 911 Dakar	1977 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 5-Speed
Family lore has it that I’m 1/8 Irish and I did have a distinct reddish hue to my hair back in the day. Maybe one day I’ll do a DNA test and see if there is anything to the story.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 2023 BMW M3 Sold for $90,000 on 3/14/24
Off-Road: 2020 Rezvani Hercules Bid to $190,000 on 3/14/24
Touring:1971 Citroen DS20 Sold for $26,250 on 3/15/24

A Face Only A Mother Could Love Edition of SORT
As of Monday, March 11, 2024 at 6:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
2023 BMW M3	2020 Rezvani Hercules	1971 Citroen DS20
Not only are the faces not that great, but the rest of the vehicles are not that pretty either. And believe it or not, I left the ugliest car available this week off the list because it didn’t have a straight on photo I could use, feast your eyes on the 2000 Qvale Mangusta

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 1966 Iso Rivolta A3/C Sanction II Continuation Bid to $401,000 on 3/8/24
Off-Road: 2021 Quadro Sherp Pro XT Bid to $69,000 on 3/7/24
Touring:1962 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Bid to $12,253 on 3/7/24

In Like A Lion Edition of SORT
As of Monday, March 4, 2024 at 4:00 PM pacific time:

Sport	Off-Road	Touring
1966 Iso Rivolta A3/C Sanction II Continuation by Il Bottegone	2021 Quadro Sherp Pro XT	1962 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
The longest named vehicle I’ve ever picked.	Chain driven amphibian vehicle with 6′ tall tires.	This land yacht needs a repaint in battleship gray.

Here is what last week’s cars sold for, or bid to (if the reserve was not met):
Sport: 2003 BMW Z4 Roadster Sold for $12,250 on 2/28/24
Off-Road: 1972 Chevrolet Blazer Bid to $42,000 on 2/29/24
Touring:1993 BMW 850CSi Sold for $155,000 on 2/28/24