Detail Info for: Porsche : 356 356A Coupe 1958 Porsche 356A Coupe / Right-Hand-Drive / Ready for Restoration

Transaction Info
Sold On:
10/03/2011
Price:
$ 32000.00
Condition:
Mileage:
99999
Location:
North Branch, MI, 48461
Seller Type:
Private seller
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1958 Porsche 356
Submodel Body Type:
356A Coupe Coupe
Engine:
4 - Cyl.
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
102763
Vehicle Title:
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
1958 Porsche 356A Coupe / Right-Hand-Drive / Ready for Restoration Offered by Vic and Barb Skirmants, 356 Enterprises VIN / Chassis Number: 102763 Complete and unmolested All body numbers matching Engine and transmission original Originally silver metallic 5706 with red interior Please note: more than 90 photos follow. On slow Internet connections, they may take time to load. You can also Click here for high-resolution slideshow Model year: 1958 Type: T2 A Style: Coupe Coachbuilder: Reutter Body- Deck lid, hood and both doors all stamped “763” or “63”- matching Chassis Number Repainted blue- was originally silver metallic Code 5706Floors solid No collision evident in body or chassis Shut lines very good Car has original bumpers Does not appear to have had “American” bumper overriders. Hood unbent Front chassis diagonal member and frame struts intact. Swaybar mount area intact Original Engine # P 68549 production year: 1958 internal designation: 616/1 common name: 1600 Normal first serial number in year: 68217 last serial number in year: 70819 first manufactured: 9/57 last manufactured: 9/59 Fitted with: Correct Zenith 32 NDIX carburetors Correct Bosch generator and voltage regulator Uncut fuel lines Original Type 644 Transmission # 18198 Stamped “18 BBBC” January 1958 production Shifts through all gears Fitted with home-made skid plate Other original Parts Included: 120 mph speedometer 6000 rpm tachometer Combination temperature / fuel gauge Hella 1431 shine-up license lamp Original seats with recliners ZF steering box Also included: Gas tank in very good condition- not rusty inside, stamped “1/58” Rear seat bungee cord is perfect and intact. Headliner and sun visors intact and appear good condition. Door glasses, window frames and window regulators Philips radio Clear Michigan title Porsche Certificate of Authenticity is on order and will be given to buyer as soon as it is received Funky vintage aftermarket headrests Snetterton Motor Racing Circuit (Norfolk, England) credentials circa 1967, found in glove box About Vic and Barb Skirmants and 356 Enterprises Over forty-eight years’ involvement with Porsche 356s and forty-six years of racing them. 356 Registry founding members 356 Registry Hall of Fame members Renown in the 356 community for honest, knowledgeable service http://356enterprises.com “The large print giveth and the small print taketh away”- Tom Waits: Please remember, this is a used car, which, as nice as it may be, is not prefect. I strive to deliver accurate descriptions, but it is possible to miss small deficiencies and will not be held liable for these minor misnomers. This vehicle is sold AS IS/WHERE IS and comes with no warranties, expressed or implied, whatsoever. Known issues: Full restoration required Brakes were fully frozen. Pulled drums to make car moveable. Includes unbent shoes. Engine locked up Needs rust repair; longitudinals, right rear heater tube. Floors require light edge repair Left front fender has parking lot damage, missing headlight bucket. Can be repaired without replacing fender. Doors are gutted, some damage to window frame bolt areas. Window cranks and inside door handles missing Doors have rust only on bottoms; better than most Trunk floor rusted, dented, covered with fiberglass Left door opening below striker repaired with fiberglass Both headlight assemblies and left headlight bucket missing Front bumper, has guards, no brackets Rear bumper has brackets, no guards Wheels do not have correct date stamps. One wheel is VW. Not included: Tool kit Owner’s Manual One air cleaner missing Left door hinge cover and paint label are missing Wiper arms and blades Keys NO ADDITIONAL PARTS ORIGINAL TO THIS CAR ARE AVAILABLE THAT ARE NOT IN PHOTOS, SORRY Pre-purchase inspection is welcomed. Please contact me through “Ask seller a question” to arrange inspection and for any additional information. Offered with realistic reserve. There is no “buy-it-now” price. Car will be sold to high bidder above reserve. Shipping: Buyer is responsible for vehicle pickup or shipping. Car is a complete rolling chassis with all parts installed as shown in photos. Loose parts will be inside car for shipping. Other Terms: $1000.00 deposit required within 48 hours of auction close. PayPal accepted for deposit, only. Payment methods accepted: -Wire transfer in US funds. -Cashier's Check (certified from US or Canadian bank) or money order. -Cash (in person). PayPal not accepted for full purchase payment. Bid with confidence! See my 100% positive feedback. Please note: more than 90 photos follow. On slow Internet connections, they may take time to load. You can also Click here for high-resolution slideshow