1966 Porsche 912

Coupe

4 cylinder with carburation

5 speed manual

350887

Clear

Gasoline

This 1966 Porsche 912 is a work in progress and needs someone to complete a quality restoration already under way. An all original car with matching numbers for all body panels, chassis and engine. Body is #350887 and engine is #837364. This is a rare factory assembled car (not subcontracted to Karmann) that was assembled in late '65 as an early US'66 model. Has a rare 901-1 5 speed trans and its original engine and original Solex carbs. Drive train is fully operational. Compression is +/-145 across all four cylinders. Engine does not smoke. Original 1966 VA plate can transfer to a VA buyers. The following restoration work has been completed ........ Structural upgrades include rockers, new floor pans, gas tank and front structure around gas tank All work having been completed by qualified independent Porsche shop at over $5000.Refurbishing of Solex carbs Upgraded oil filter systemReconditioning of the complete brake systemComplete replacement of the interior to include upgraded "houndstooth" seat covers, new black headliner, dash, door panels New carpeting is loose-layed to allow for pending sound insulationDoor brakes replacedAll gauges operational except clock and temp; includes the rare in dash outside air temp gaugeUpgraded 7 x 15 Fuchs alloy wheels with new Sumitomo 195-75/15 tires Fully rebuilt peddle box with bronze bushingsMomo steering wheelUpgraded headlamps to H4 Remaining to be addressed ........Suspension bushings replacedShock absorbers replacedFront fender replacement in time due to rust along mounting lips only; none on surfaces or in headlight bowls Minor rocker repair at jack pointsSome minor areas of surface rust (non-structural) Full stripping and repaint; original factory color was ivory white #6604Some exterior trim replacement Install a radio Rebuild seat support (springs are old)Complete carpet installation adding sound insulation at floor pansReplace or repair ignition key switch (works but is sticking)Tune up and fine adjustments Selling this car for one reason ..... just too many other projects to complete and not enough time or room to get them all done right. This can be a very nice and enjoyable driver for anyone who will spend the time and effort to complete what has been started.Contact me with any questions or the need for additional photos. Happy bidding!