1955 Porsche 356

Speedster Convertible

1835 CC - T

Manual

ASD06M01010630630

Clear

Gasoline

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA X-NONE 1955 Porsche 356 Speedster Super 1600 Reutter Bodied Replica THE SAFEST, CLEANEST, MOST COMPLETE AND UPDATED/UPGRADED SPEEDSTER UNDER $40K ON EBAY OR ANYWHERE ELSE!! FREE SHIPPING WITHIN 1500 MILES OF "78260" to ANY WINNING BID OVER $23,250.00 Vintage High-End Tube Frame, no rusty VW Pan here!! 10,783 Miles! BUT- Less than 200 miles ago ALL of the work / upgrades detailed below was completed. Everything on this solid and classy head-turner works exactly as it should. She needs no repairs, only a new owner- this car if stress-free. The car is registered as a 1975 Custom, very cheap to insure. This car is FANTASTIC and most importantly- safe and fun to drive! Very tough to tell the difference between the $100K+ real-thing and the specific car you are looking at in this auction. This car has the following features and highlights: - ALL of the following work was completed less than 200 miles ago and within the past five months, almost everything is custom fitted + brand new. - I have dated and detailed, complete service and parts records for each and every entity listed below. Only the top mechanics in Texas were used. - In “( )” please find specific dates of service as well as warranty information where applicable. - Everything works and runs the way it should… thousands invested OVER THE PAST 5 MONTHS in restoration, updating, upgrading…. Passed TEXAS State Inspection in September 2012. Fully registered in the State of Texas. Insured through Haggerty. (My annual insurance cost: $300.00) - Clear and clean title and Authenticated dual VIN plating including a rare REUTTER KAROSSERIE Certified VIN Plate. - This is a Porsche 356 Registry car, properly badged and published. More OEM and authentic than replica. Better than any kit car produced and for sale on the market. Aggressively priced and a value at the reserve. Sure to appreciate. - All of the parts used to bring this car to level in which she sits today are either actual reconditioned vintage 356 Speedster Parts or are OEM replacements. Documentation and all receipts + docs will be provided. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: § Brand New High-Performance 1835 CC Chrome Engine. (Completed in September 2012, Has a 6 month fully transferable warranty) § ABSOLUTELY NO ENGINE LEAKS, ZERO “SMELLS,” ZERO BLACK SMOKE. STARTS ON FIRST PULL EVERYTIME! § ABSOLUTELY NO FLUID OR FUEL LEAKS OF ANY TYPE, ANYWHERE. Expect a clean garage floor!! § Complete professional re-paint last week! (10/2012) Less than 30 miles on her since the repaint. § Brand new brakes including master cylinder, shoes, drums, springs, seals, bearings, pads… EVERYTHING related to the braking system is brand-new and was replaced in July and August of 2012. There is a full warranty and the warranty is transferrable. (Completed 8/2012, lifetime warranty on pads/parts, fully transferrable) Stable balanced drive. VERY fast and VERY responsive. PERFECTLY tuned all the way around § 4 brand new BF Goodrich Tires with transferrable warranty. (9/2012) § Complete tune up, oil change, fuel pump, oil filter, fluid flush, light bulbs changed/replaced, belts, hoses replaced. (9/2012) § Inspected and seal-tested fuel cell. (9/2012) § Complete alignment. (7/2012) § New shock absorbers, Spark Plugs, (7/2012) § Completely new main electrical system, (7/2012) § New Clutch. (8/2012) New transmission pressure plate. (Car is a 4-speed manual, shift is buttery smooth) § New IPod ready, 400 watt AM/FM remote control “Becker” “Retro-Sound” Porsche stereo system. High-End Rockford Fosgate Speakers with custom grille covers. New chrome radio antenna. (8/2012) § --Dark Brown Baseball-Glove vintage leather interior has been custom re-tanned, treated and weatherized. Very cool looking, much more vintage and real looking than the vinyl “sport” seats you find in most replicas. (10/2012) § New starter and alternator (8/2012) § Rebuilt Dual Weber Carbs, Carbs properly tuned. (8/2012) § - Like new Tonneau Cover. Car also comes with side windows and a black heavy vinyl custom top with frame… I have never installed the top or windows myself though they appear to be in great condition. The Tonneau cover looks really cool when installed. 2 Sets of proper 356 keys. § Re-Chromed the Porsche front hood pull and the rare authentic Speedster luggage rack. (8/2012) § Re-Chromed authentic and vintage interior and exterior door handles. § New Chrome headlight guards/grilles and Red Beehive lenses and assemblies. (10/2012) § NOTE: I have an interior grab handle for the dash and a full black dash pad / cover set. Please see image. These items were not installed for I liked the look of the car without them… however, these parts are rare, tough to find and somewhat expensive… they will come with the car and you can choose to have them applied per your personal taste. § New brake and clutch pedals. § New solid walnut shifter knob and authentic shifter post and boot. New emergency brake boot. (10/2012) § New custom Thrush Turbo Muffler System with Chrome tip exhaust, (8/2012) Sounds GREAT! A nice, deep non-annoying classy rumble. § Every sticker and emblem, piece of chrome or badge has either been re-chromed or is brand new. (August-October, 2012) § Excellent condition half-moon vintage hubs with logo emblem center caps. § New rubber seals and weather stripping. (10/2012) § New battery. (Full Warranty, 6/2012) § Wiper fluid doesn’t leak and cell and ports have been reconditioned. She could use a new set of wiper blades. (9/2012) § New side mirror and interior rear-view mirror. Authentic Porsche OEM. (8/2012) § Crystal Clear windshield. No Fiberglass or Frame Damage. § - Car has a heater (RARE) though the dashboard control dial was never installed. All of the componentry and wiring is present and works perfectly- wiring is new. (Brand new Condition) Just add the switch to the interior dashboard if you like and you are set. I live in Texas so this was not something I cared to complete though the process is very simple once you purchase the switch. Chrome vents are located at base of windshield. § Real, authentic and vintage Porsche VDO gauges all work perfectly and have been re-sealed. All knobs and dials are authentic Porsche 356 vintage and look and work perfectly. § Underside of hood and engine bay interiors have been heat and weather sealed and treated. Interior carpets are in great condition and have been weatherproofed. Car Under-body has been sealed, coated against rust. (9/2012) No body damage, non-smoker, accident free, no dents, executive owned, properly maintained and expertly restored, upgraded. Razor sharp lines, straight. § Porsche wooden walnut steering wheel. § Many New gaskets, clips and buffers (9/2012) § Correct and real Porsche authentic badging and emblems inside and out. § Horn has been replaced and works perfect. Vintage original horns installed. (8/2012) § Authentic and vintage Harness front lap seat belts have been safety tested and re-bolted. (8/2012) racing seat belts- vintage. § Brand new rear hood engine grille carries a brand new 356 Registry member’s badge. All components brand new. (10/2012) § Vintage Marschal running light / high beam. Reconditioned, (7/2012) § Brand new 50's series “white” Fire Extinguisher with mount. (7/2012) Texas odometer statement and bill of sale as well as transfer of title docs will be provided to the new owner. The title will be sent to the new owner for free, via FEDEX within five days of full payment. This car is in amazing condition, is completely turn-key, is a blast to drive and can drive anywhere… Just hop in and drive!!Thank you for taking the time to view my ad. In an effort to be as accurate as possible, I have described the car to the best of my ability through print and picture. Please do not hesitate to contact me for an independent inspection, test drive, showing, etc. If there is a specific part of the car you would like to see, I would be happy to get pictures or even video to you. I am more than happy to do whatever it takes to make this experience as regret-free for both of us. This is a great car but it is a used car, I aim for no disappointments and I am an honest seller. Please note: Mileage may fluctuate if test drives are taken; though I will not put her on the road myself before auction closes. The car will remain in a locked garage until the close of the auction to preserve the fact that what you see in the pictures is what you really will get. Buyer is responsible for shipping* and all taxes, transfer fees, etc. in their home location. I will not collect any taxes for I am not a dealer. I can help assist with shipping and would be more than happy to do so. Please make arrangements to have the car picked up within 10 days of auction close. Full payment due within 7 days of close of auction. Please have your financing in place. * IF YOU ARE THE WINNING BIDDER AND YOUR WINNING BID IS GREATER THAN $23,250.00,AND IF YOUR LOCATION IS WITHIN 1500 MILES OF AREA CODE 78260, I WILL SHIP THE VEHICLE TO YOU FOR FREE. I have contacts at “Haggerty” for insurance and “JJ Best” for financing and it would be my pleasure to link you up with these individuals. Please contact me at 210.557.1998 if you have any questions. (Or you may email me through EBay) $500 deposit required within 24 hours of auction close. Thank you !