We tend to place great emphasis on classic and sports car models being kept in bone-stock, factory condition, but there is a fine line where you can get away with making some modifications that objectively make the car better… more»
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Dec 18, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Affordable Soft Window: 1968 Porsche 912 Targa
It’s rare these days that we see what looks like a genuinely fair deal for an air-cooled Porsche. In this case, I think that’s what we’re looking at with this reasonably-priced 1968 Porsche 912 soft-window Targa. The car looks… more»
Dec 18, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Metalsmith Needed: 1961 Porsche 356 B
There’s a point in every project where we realize it may simply be too much work to justify. I had such an encounter recently with two projects I sold within a few weeks of each other, as one had… more»
Dec 15, 2021 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Garage Find! 1957 Porsche 356A Speedster
There are some cars that are simply iconic. They need no introduction, no description. You already know how special it is (and how expensive it will be). Any Porsche Speedster, of any generation, falls into this category. It is… more»
Dec 13, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Exotic Rebuilder: 2005 Porsche Carrera GT
If you ever want a glimpse into the world of extreme wealth, take note of the fact that this wrecked 2005 Porsche Carrera GT is currently sitting on a Copart auction site commanding a bid of almost $400,000. Now,… more»
Nov 29, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Florida Find? 1952 Porsche 356 Pre-A Coupe
In the world of air-cooled Porsches, the earliest models tend to command the most interest and money. This is a curious listing for a 1952 Porsche 356 Pre-A coupe that appears to be for sale by a dealer in… more»
Nov 28, 2021 • For Sale • 15 Comments
930 Roller: 1974 Porsche 911 Turbo
While we all have projects that we hope to get to someday, most of us would say there’s a threshold for what gets done and what remains unfinished. How desirable is the car? Is there sentimental value at play?… more»
Nov 24, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Entry Level Air Cooled: 1965 Porsche 356
The Porsche 356 bubble appears to have cooled a bit, with truly rough project cars selling for normal money or not selling at all. Perhaps buyers have wisened up to the fact that plenty of these cars were made… more»
Nov 22, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
No Reserve: 1989 Porsche 944
If someone handed me a fist full of cash and told me to go out and buy a Porsche, I would probably arrive home with a car like this 1989 Porsche 944. Something about the long nose and bulging… more»
Nov 18, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Questionable Modifications: 1970 Porsche 914/6
While it can be painful to house an ugly duckling in your garage, the desirability of some models far outshines whatever temporary veneer hides their true identity. In the case of a rarity like a genuine Porsche 914/6, the… more»
Nov 17, 2021 • For Sale • 21 Comments
28K Original Miles: 1980 Porsche 911 Targa
A good story is almost as tempting as the car itself sometimes, and in the case of this low mileage 1980 Porsche 911 Targa, the seller spins a good yarn. He claims his father received it as a form… more»
Oct 30, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Phoenix Red Survivor: 1973 Porsche 914 2.0
Now, don’t get too excited: this 914 wasn’t completely restored, but the seller highlights that it’s been gone through mechanically with the original paint cleaned up. The ad reads slightly wonky, but the gist of it is that this… more»
Oct 17, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Gray Market Droptop: 1986 Porsche 911 Carrera
This 1986 Porsche 911 Carrera convertible is described as a gray market example by the selling dealer. The gray market status likely means it retains the European-market H4 lighting; less restrictive emissions; and possibly weight savings courtesy of not… more»
Oct 8, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Manual Project Car: 1985 Porsche 928S
It’s hard to go wrong with a Porsche 928 with a manual gearbox, as it combines the grand touring comfort that the car is known for with the ability to put the front-mount V8 engine to maximum use. The… more»
Oct 7, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Garage Find: 1971 Porsche 914
Does this 1971 Porsche 914 run or doesn’t it? The seller claims he hasn’t run it in two years, but also maintains that it will run. I realize these concepts seem to run in opposition to each other, but… more»
Oct 3, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Labor of Love Porsche 911-Powered Ford GT40 Replica
Everyone knows the story of Ford and Ferrari at Le Mans, and the Ford GT is one of the most popular passenger cars to ever come out of that race. Porsche, as luck would have it, also has an… more»
