Make: | Porsche |
Model: | Other |
Type: | Coupe |
Doors: | 2 |
Year: | 1974 |
Mileage: | 7631 |
VIN: | 1342605932 |
Color: | Beige |
Engine: | 1641 |
Fuel: | Gasoline |
Transmission: | Manual |
Vehicle Title: | Clean |
Item location: | Vallejo, California, United States |
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Step into the world of classic luxury with this stunning 1974 PorscheSpeedster 356 Replica (1956 wide body). This Car was originally built in 2001on a 1974 modified super beetle frame and currently has a mere 7700 miles onthe clock since original build and about 500 miles on the new engine. Thisbeauty has been completely refreshed in the last 2 years and practically brandnew, ready to offer you an unparalleled driving experience. This gorgeousvehicle is a testament to the timeless appeal of Porsche design and is sure toturn heads wherever you go. Theexterior of this Speedster is finished in a pristine pineapple cream, a colorthat not only exudes elegance but also beautifully highlights the car's sleek,aerodynamic lines. This classic hue is a nod to the car's heritage, evokingimages of vintage racing and the golden age of automotive design. The paint jobis in immaculate condition being repainted only 6 months ago and garage kept,reflecting the care and attention that this vehicle has received.
Inside, you'll find a Tan interior that perfectly complements the car'sexterior. The saddle brown leather seats, trim and paneling that all blendtogether creating a visual spectacle that is sure to impress. The interiormaterials, which are sourced from either the "Sierra Madrecollection" or from "Speedster car parts", are of the highestquality, and have been completely replaced over the last 2 years (the interiorwas done 5 months ago) ensuring a comfortable and luxurious ride.Theinterior, including seats were completely replaced as well as a brand-newconvertible top and frame was installed.
The electrically was completely rewired and replaced with a modern fusepanel under the dash. A new stereo, with 150-watt amp 10inch speakers inthe door with 8-1/2" adjustable/removable touch screen and wirelessairplay/android with backup camera were installed.
Both headlights and headlight frames were replaced as well as all lightbulbs for exterior lighting and windshield wiper motors were refurbished.Additionally, the shifter was replaced with a Vintage speed – Classic 12"quick shifter with Porsche bushing as well as replacing the shift rod bushingwhich completely changes the shifting to a much sportier short shifter.
This car has a brand-new VIN in California (blue tagged) and isregistered as a 1974 Beetle and is exempt from smog restrictions. It hasoriginal VM chassis serial numbers and was inspected and certified by the CHP.
Under the hood, this Porsche Speedster Replica boasts a practically new1641 engine with dual carburetors and custom exhaust. This powerplant providesa thrilling driving experience and is one of the most reliable VW engines everproduced, delivering the power and performance that Porsche is renowned for.The engine runs smoothly and quietly, offering a harmonious blend ofperformance and comfort.The car's 4-speed standard transmission ensures adynamic and engaging drive. Whether you're cruising down the open road ornavigating city streets, this transmission offers precise, responsive gearchanges that make every drive a joy. The handling is sharp and responsive,making this car as fun to drive as it is to look at.
Mechanical parts replaced on the car in the last 2 years:
New engine
New carburetor
New exhaust
New starter motor (heavy duty for automatic transmissions)
New engine bay pan
New master brake cylinder
New rear brake pistons
New brakes
New shift rod bushing
New door handles
New electrical modern fuse panel and wiring
New battery with trickle charger (including quick disconnect plug forlong storage periods included)
Valve adjustment less than 250 miles ago
Oil change less than 250 miles ago
Not Leaking oil!
Cosmetic upgrades
Completely new interior and custom seats
New canvas convertible top and frame
New exterior paint
New stereo system with wireless airplay and 500 watt amp
New shifter
In conclusion, this 1974 Porsche Speedster 356 Replica is a rare gem. Itscombination of classic design, luxurious features, and high-performancecapabilities make it a standout vehicle. With its low mileage, immaculatecondition, and impressive specifications, this car is a fantastic investment.Don't miss out on the opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. ThisPorsche Speedster Replica is more than just a car; it's a statement, alifestyle, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Porsche design.