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1959 Porsche Twin Grill Roadster By Intermeccanica

Make: Porsche
Model: 356
Trim: Twin Grill Roadster
Year: 1959
Mileage: 18,700
VIN: IM12339
Engine: 2110 cc, approximately 140 hp
Cylinders: 4
Drive type: RWD
Vehicle Title: Clear
Item location: Saint Louis, Missouri, United States

1959 Porsche 356 Additional Info:

This car turns heads every time it is driven.It would turn your head if you saw it drive by.It offers all the enjoyment and pride of ownership of a Rare Twin Grill Porsche Roadster but for a hundred thousand dollars less; PLUS it has better acceleration and braking than a restoration.This Twin Grill Roadster offers roll-up windows, plenty of interior legroom and headroom, and excellent visibility with the top up.

I have owned this carsince March 2014 andenjoyed it enormously, but my daughter is starting collage this fall, so I am reluctantly selling it.

I am re-listing this truly special car, so please . . . serious bidders only The Last Biddercwajr2Failed to Pay.

Superb Condition: The Photos Tell the Story

Built by Intermeccanica in 2000 for detail-oriented customer

18,700 actual miles; my weekend driver

Excellent Documentation

Upgraded engine in 2004

built by Kurt Metzger at Vintage Performance (Delaware), for original owner

  • 2110 cc, approximately 140 hp
  • Completely Reconstructed VW type I, air cooled
  • Dual Weber 40 IDF carburetors photos
  • Porsche 5-Speed Gearbox (901 IRS) photos
  • Custom Remote Oil Cooler and breather unit photos
  • Full Tubular Frame Chassis,
  • Dropped Front Spindles photos
  • Reinforced Rear Torsion Bars
  • Manual rack-and-pinion steering
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes photos
  • Full-Size Spare Wheel and Tire
  • 15-Gallon gas tank
  • New Yokohama Avid tires at 13,250 miles New master cylinder at 14,000 miles
  • New Battery at 11,400 miles
  • New CV boots photos
  • New Alternator belt at 17,500 miles
  • Gearbox fluid (Swepco moly) at 14,800 miles

  • Metallic silver (Glasurite clear coat enamel)
  • Blue Perforated Leather Seats with matching map pockets
  • Wooden Nardi Steering Wheel (“Anni 60”) with Porsche Emblem Horn Button
  • Rollup Windows
  • Kenwood HD, Siriux XM, with bluetooth
  • Gauges are replicas of the original VDOs
  • Oil Temp and Pressure Gauges under dash
  • Two-speed window wipers with intermittent feature
  • Square-Weave Wool Carpeting,
  • New Sisal Coco Mats

Registered in Missouri as a 1959 Porsche

Insured by: Hagerty Classic Vehicle Insurance

Curb weight about 1875 pounds