Sometimes becoming the owner of a valuable item can be a big surprise. You could get a good deal on a piece of antique furniture at a garage sale, only to find it’s an original Mid Century Modern credenza worth much more than you bought it for.
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September 30, 2025 – Pleasanton, California. Dusty Cars, a buyer and valuation service for classic vehicles, is proud to announce the acquisition of a 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280SL Roadster, as well as the addition of new content to its website.
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Pleasanton, California – September 29, 2025. Dusty Cars, Northern California’s classic car valuation service, is proud to announce a new post focused on a 1980s Porsche 924 Turbo for sale.
In every good story, a sidekick is there to help lead the hero to success. What would Han Solo be without Chewbacca? Or Maverick without Goose? A great sidekick is your wingman, the one who has your back when others have faltered. The sidekick is the one with the plan to get their buddy out
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Picture yourself opening your grandfather’s neglected garage and beginning to clean it out. After getting rid of decades of dust and those old cardboard moving boxes, the unmistakable outline of an old classic Porsche emerges.
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September 4, 2025 – Pleasanton, California. Dusty Cars, a buyer and valuation service of classic vehicles is proud to announce content updates focused on the classic Porsche brand.
There’s something special about hitting the open highway with the top down, sun on your face, the Pacific glinting beside you. “When it comes to American road trips, it doesn’t get any better than a convertible. Now, imagine it being behind the wheel of a 1986 Mercedes-Benz 560SL Roadster—a car that stops traffic, ignites nostalgia,
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Pleasanton, California – August 25, 2025. Dusty Cars, Northern California’s classic car valuation, appraisal, and buying service, is proud to announce new updates focused on Jaguar. The Jaguar valuation service page has been updated to reflect classic cars from highly collectible decades.
So, what’s so great about the Mercedes 220S today? It’s also a car of elegance first and foremost. The curves are classic, with wonderful chrome bits and some lovely fins, and that familiar upright Mercedes grille. Inside, wood trim and nice materials give the interior the feel of craftsmanship not found even in much newer
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The East Bay is so populated and space is at a premium. That means there isn’t a lot of room for locals to store their stuff. Some folks may be lucky enough to live in a single-family home, but many rent townhomes and condominiums offering very narrow garages.
Let’s be real; there have been times in most of our lives when we wish there were one of those unknown “rich uncles” who found us and added a substantial inheritance for us into their will.
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Pleasanton, California – July 31, 2025. Dusty Cars, a California-based classic car valuation, appraisal, and buying service, is proud to announce new blog content giving a deeper explanation for valuations and appraisal.