Detail Info for: Porsche : 911 cabriolet 1977 porsche 911 slant nose all steel convertible 3.0 upgrade low reserve

Transaction Info
Sold On:
03/09/2014
Price:
$ 16433.00
Condition:
Mileage:
176000
Location:
Las Vegas, Nevada, 89102
Seller Type:
Vehicle Specification
Year Make Model:
1977 Porsche 911
Submodel Body Type:
cabriolet Convertible
Engine:
3.0
Transmission:
Manual
VIN:
9117212211
Vehicle Title:
Clear
Drive Train:
Fuel Type:
Standard Equipment:
Optional Equipment:
Vehicle Detail
YOU ARE BIDDING ON A VERY RARE AND UNIQUE PORSCHE AUTOMOBILE. THIS CAR HAS A VERY INTERSTING HISTORY WE RECENTLY AQUIRED THE VEHICLE AT A CLASSIC AND EXOTICS AUCTION IN CALIFORNIA. THIS VEHICLE WE WERE TOLD WAS OWNED BY THE SAME FAMILT SINCE 1980. THEY BOUGHT THE VEHICLE FROM THE ORIGINAL OWNER WHO BROUGHT THE CAR OVER FROM SWITZERLAND IN 1979. THE VIN DOES DECODE AS A US CAR SO I AM NOT SURE IF MAYBE THEY TOOK EUROPEAN DELIVERY OF THE CAR?. THE CAR WAS KEPT IN RIVERSIDE CALIFORNIA FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL YEARS AND HAD A THE CUSTOM CONVERSION DONE SOMETIME BETWEEN 1980 AND 1985. THE CAR WAS A DAILY DRIVER FOR A LOCAL RIVERSIDE EYE DR WHO DROVE IT TO WORK EVERY DAY UNTIL HE RETIRED IN THE EARLY 90S THE CAR WAS THEN BROUGHT TO HIS BEACH HOUSE IN NEWPORT BEACH AND WAS STILL USED AS A DAILY DRIVER BETWEEN HIM AND HIS SON. EVENTUALLY THE CAR WAS GARAGED WHERE IT SAT FOR SEVERAL YEARS UNTIL THE MOTOR SWAP WAS DONE . THE CAR REMAINED IN THE FAMILY AND WAS MOVED TO A NEW HOME IN MALIBU AND NOW WAS DRIVEN BY THE GRANDSON WHO USED IT AS A WEEKEND CRUISER AND EVENTUALY SOLD IT TO A CALIFORNIA DEALER WHICH IS WHO SOLD THE CAR AT THE AUCTION LAST MONTH. THE CAR IS NOW IN LAS VEGAS AND IS CURRENTLY AT TROPHY PERFORMANCE WHERE WE ARE HAVING THE CAR INSPECTED AND TUNED SO THAT WHO EVER BUYS THE CAR ON EBAY WILL HAVE A TROUBLE FREE RELIABLE AUTO. THE CAR DOES RUN AND DRIVE PERFECT BUT WE TAKE ALL OF OUR PORSCHES JAGUARS AND EXOTICS TO TROPHY PERFORMANCE TO MAKE CERTAIN THEY ARE IN TIP TOP SHAPE.http://trophylv.com/ THE EXTERIOR PAINT SHINES NICE AND DOES HAVE A FEW NICKS AND SCRATCHES FROM NORMAL WEAR AND DRIVING. THE BODY LINES ARE VERY STRAIGHT AND FREE FROM ANY MAJOR DENTS, DINGS OR IMPERFECTIONS. ALL BODY GAPS AND SEAMS ARE VERY STRAIGHT. THE INTERIOR IS IN NICE SHAPE THE SEATS LOOK GREAT BUT FEEL LIKE THEY COULD USE SOME LEATHER CONDITIONING. THE LEATHER DOES FEEL A LITTLE HARD ON THE FRONT SEATS BUT THEY ARE STILL COMFORTABLE FOR DRIVING.THE MOTOR STARTS RIGHT UP AND RUNS SMOOTH THE CLUTCH FEELS LIKE NEW AND THE CAR SHFTS GREAT. THE BRAKES FEEL GOOD AND WORK GREAT. THE TOP IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND THE REAR WINDOW IS CLEAR AND FREE FROM DISTORTION. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO EMAIL ANY QUESTIONS. WE WILL BE ADDING MORE PICS DURING THE WEEK WHILE THE CAR IS ON THE LIFT AT THE SHOP WE WILL SHOOT SOME UNDER CARRIAGE PICS.. I AM ALSO GOING TO TRY TO DO A VIDEO AND UPLOAD A LINK TO THE EBAY LISTING.