Porsche

Awesome Porsche 356 Inspired Runge Racer

There are times when a classic car will appear on our desks here at Barn Finds, and it becomes difficult to know where to begin. That is the case with this Porsche 356-inspired racer that was created by Chris… more»

Flintstone’s Car: 1962 Porsche 356

The seller of this 1962 Porsche 356 claims to have owned it for 35 years, and had grand plans to bring it back to life. Unfortunately, he’s admitting that if it hasn’t happened by now, it’s not likely to,… more»

Outlaw Project? 1969 Porsche 912

This 1969 Porsche 912 was purchased with the best intentions of making a road-going project out of it, but life, as they say, got in the way. The 912 was fitted with an early 911 engine installed, which would… more»

Signature Edition: 1976 Porsche 911

These days, the world of 911 ownership is a tricky one: if it’s a tired example or one of the less desirable models, restomodding isn’t out of the question. But given how valuable seemingly every model has become, it’s… more»

Bent Window Barn Find: 1953 Porsche 356

When it comes to Porsche 356s, it’s hard to find an era of the air-cooled coupe that isn’t desirable, and priced out of reach of mere mortals. But, if should you want to buy even more exclusivity, there’s always… more»

Gemini Blue Coupe: 1973 Porsche 911T

This 1973 Porsche 911T is a nicely aged survivor that could be used as-is or taken to the next level with a proper restoration. The seller describes it as having some replacement components that are improvements over what would… more»

30 Year Owner: 1971 Porsche 911 Track Car

This 1971 Porsche 911 is a pleasing reminder that these were not all garage queens at one point in time; no, you could buy a Porsche 911 as a slightly ratty track car from someone who assigned a value… more»

Long Hood Project: 1969 Porsche 911

It’s still slightly bonkers to me how much a project-grade long-hood Porsche 911 goes for, but it’s clear at this point it’s not likely to change anytime soon. This 1969 Porsche 911 is offered up as a solid project… more»

Tired Targa Project: 1992 Porsche 911 Carrera 2

Despite their immense collectability, the air-cooled Porsche 911 also spent a few years prior to the 993 chassis as simply a tired sports car that some second and third owners likely found too costly to maintain. The story isn’t… more»

Abandoned at the Mechanic: 1984 Porsche 944

When it comes to stories involving mechanic’s liens, it’s hard to believe what gets left behind sometimes. In the case of this 1984 Porsche 944, it sat in the mechanic’s yard in Palm Springs for ten years before the… more»

In Storage Since 2001: 1982 Porsche 928 5-Speed

The Porsche 928 is a highly regarded grand tourer, and while it can be a heap of trouble when purchased in neglected condition, the V8 soundtrack alone makes it a model worth reviving if you find the right car…. more»

Some Assembly Required: 1992 Porsche 911 Cabriolet

This 1992 Porsche 911 Cabriolet may have at one time been the pinnacle of an early 90s sports car, but it’s been left neglected in the seller’s garage following drivetrain removal to recondition the heads and reseal the engine…. more»

Numbers Matching Project: 1969 Porsche 912

This 1969 Porsche may look fairly beaten down, but given the age we’re in where patina is all the rage, perhaps it’s made more desirable for its roughshod appearance. The car does look fairly complete, and it’s not completely… more»

Lake Lucerne Discovery: 1954 Porsche 356 Pre-A

Every few months, a quick search for things like “cars underwater” can yield some pretty fascinating material. Most of the time, it’s just about a town dredging a local waterway, but every now and again, some solid gold appears… more»

DP 935 Supercar: 1979 Porsche 911 Turbo

Few tuners are more entrenched in a specific period of automotive style and design than DP Motorsport. If Tubbs and Crockett were Porsche guys and needed some upgrades, I’m fairly confident there’d have been an episode documenting their field… more»

Bent Windshield Beauty: 1955 Porsche 356 Pre-A

When it comes to significant Porsches, most of the chatter tends to be around the Speedster, or the turbocharged 911 and 930 cars. And while competition models like the 550 Spyder may suck up any remaining air in the… more»

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