SOLD September 8, 2013
1971 Porsche 911T Targa
History:
• Originally purchase by military man in Europe then shipped to US
• Pulled from dry storage in Ohio after 20 years
• Ohio owner had it approximately 30 years
• Engine blew on missed shift at 130mph, both original engine and transmission are gone
• Type 902/0 4spd transmission added later
Overview:
• Original color Metallic Blue/84 over Black Leatherette/12
• No accident damage evident
• Rust repair to rockers and fenders
• Battery boxes, front pan, floor, jack points, torsion suspension all original and solid
• Passenger front fender is reproduction, replaced because of rust
• All remaining panels original
• Doors solid and original with blue paint inside
• Currently garaged in Dexter, Michigan
Red paint was loved by former owner. They made the car a more modern looking 911 by painting everything red, including trim and wheels. Paint prep was poor to nil on the trim so window chrome will clean up after stripping.
Interior:
• All gauges original and included
• Missing trim pieces and steering wheel as shown
• Inside targa bar in nice shape
• Comes with late style 911 seats in black vinyl, good cores
• Rear view mirror in glove box
• Missing door pockets
• One key included, works ignition and doors
Exterior:
• Paint is ok but spider cracking
• Door gaps not correct from rust repair work
• Driver and passenger roll down windows have sanding marks on top edge (I may have extras)
• Driver rear fender ahead of wheel bends inward from poor rust repair welding
• Rockers replaced
• Solid chassis as noted above
• Targa top is ok, needs new headliner
• Original metal horn grilles
• Exterior mirror is reproduction
• 14″ Fuch wheels need to be refinished
• Tires are Good Year and surprisingly are not cracking on sidewalls
Mechanical/Electrical:
• Wiring harness original and in good shape
• Fuse boxes still have paper fuse charts, no burnt wiring found
• All ignition components in engine bay untouched
• Fuel pump intact
• Front calipers not on car but included
• Starter included
• Windshield wipers included
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| Glass has sanding marks top edge |
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| Rust repair to bottom fender with metal and body filler |
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| Headlight buckets no rust |
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| Horn grilles are original |
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| Passenger front fender is reproduction |
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| Chrome was not sanded, will strip nicely |
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| Repair to fender was not welded straight |
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| Original battery boxes with blue paint |
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| Original front pan |
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| Transaxle is 902/0 4 speed |
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| Driver rear inside fender |
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