Color 5707 Aquamarine Blue With A Coupe projects becoming fewer and farther between, this is a rare opportunity to restore not just a Porsche 356A, but a matching numbers coupe in rare and beautiful Aquamarine Blue. by Sebastian Gaeta » Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:56 pm, #4 I bet you could weld pans and heater channels /rockers from a VW Karman parts catalog with little adjustments , Dude seriously it’s an old vw engine and tranny like the 914 VW car as evidently it’s the substitute. It is a complete car and all mechanicals have been sorted, cleaned, etc. Post Additional information. View all the cars before we feature them! Yes, it would be fabulous to have. Can anyone help me determine where in the car are the factory numbers for the chasis, engine, body and transmission? about 1 year. Porsche 356C - Matching numbers and colours - Restored. by Emil Wojcik » Thu Sep 11, 2008 8:14 am, #10 Subscribe to our free daily email to continue reading: Please become a member to continue reading, Membership Benefits: This unique classic is equipped with the matching numbers S-90 4-cylinder 1600cc engine. The bits of remaining fiberglass hanging from the bottom rusty areas Matching Numbers 1958 Porsche 356 A Coupe Project, VIN 102364 Engine 67936 Orig. LIMITED TIME OFFER Porsche 356C - Matching numbers and colours - Restored. As Ferdinand was involved in the development of the VW Beetle in the 1930s, a wide range of Volkswagen parts were used in the production of the 356.,The first Porsches were assembled in the Gmünd in Austria and were made of aluminium. reasons or maybe the fiberglass repair turned out kind of wavy, The ‘356’ was the first production car of the German sports car brand, Porsche, and was designed by Ferry, Ferdinand Porsche’s son. Basically, $50K buys a base-level car where just about everything south of the door handles will need to be repaired or replaced…. This vintage, air-cooled arena most certainly isn’t for everyone. Porsche 356 C - Matching Numbers / Colours. 1964 November. If there are no specific results shown for a given number, it is because that information is not in the database. by JOEL JENSEN » Thu Sep 11, 2008 12:15 am, #7 1988 Yugo will go for 20G in “restorable”shape.. You’ve nailed it! driving up the prices of Monte Carlo’s Pinto’s..Gremlins…Darts, Er läuft und fährt sich perfekt. Condition: Used: Make: Porsche: Model: 356: Trim: Coupe: Year: 1960: Mileage: 123,456: VIN: 113507: Engine: 4 zyl: Drive type: manual: Vehicle Title: Clear: Item location: Ravena, New York, United States: Extras: Enquire. What’s the big deal about “matching numbers”? if(typeof __ez_fad_position != 'undefined'){__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-barnfinds_com-box-3-0')}; While it seems like Porsche 356s are climbing out of the woodwork at every opportunity, the gentlemen at Unobtanium Inc. at least have a handle on what makes one of those projects a standout. Engine turns over, hood and doors have last 3 digits of vin stamped on them. That's the dilemma being faced by one lucky person, with classic car restorers Thornley Kelham offering a matching-numbers Porsche 356A that has a unique story and appearance. by tom meighan » Wed Sep 10, 2008 1:44 pm, #2 A little card that says, “All you have to do is preach to everyone else about how to get rich, and they will buy it.”, Iam sure glad that some of the “boring”American cars I love 1957 Porsche 356 / 356A 1600S Sunroof, 80L GT Tank, Silver/Green. As long as the car has the correct motor and trans, live, and let live! Of these wouldn’t even come close to it..sorry…..sad…but ….true.., That fact alone has a lot to do with why this 356 was parked in a garage in Virginia in 1969 and forgotten about. I’ve decided that cars are worth what they sell for, whether I think they’re worth it or not. Year. Given how many of these cars lost their original drivelines given they were once cheap and disposable, it’s a rare find to discover a standard model the retains its matching components. Jeff Lavery. Aug 5, 2019 - Matching Numbers 1958 Porsche 356 A Coupe Project, VIN 102364 Engine 67936 Orig. This one is obviously worth at least what it’s bid up to, as long as the final bidder actually goes through with it. It’s a sad,sad world…LOL…. But once again, if somebody writes the check, that’s what the car is worth. Great restoration project. Have happily owned mine for 23 years. Model. Ein wunderschönes 356 C Cabrio von 1963, Erstauslieferung in New York. Color 5707 Aquamarine Blue With A Coupe projects becoming fewer and farther between, this is a rare opportunity to restore not just a Porsche 356A, but a matching numbers coupe in rare and beautiful Aquamarine Blue. Restoration. Adam Wright The first, and most obvious one, is the serial number, which uniquely identifies each engine. Porsche 356. don’t have the same “fanatical ,obsessed money throwers” The car has the original manual gearbox. Generally this means that the car in question has the chassis, engine, and transmission that it was delivered with when new, as confirmed by the Kardex/Porsche Certificate of Authenticity. Post Restored. 1964 Porsche 356C Matching numbers (21500 Miles) Home About. The right-hand-drive example was, rather oddly, found in the US … by Robert Kenton » Thu Sep 11, 2008 12:27 am, #8 Rust in general is the biggest hindrance here, and it will require extensive bodywork to set right. This doesn’t matter. Power. First write up on this site that I have seen where it is considered “ok” for a car to be severely rusted out because it needs to be repainted back to its original color. The car has been repainted, but there is a very pretty color underneath that rough mustard exterior. Porsche 1964 356 C Coupe Here is a very nice numbers matching, solid car with C engine, (88 HP). Sean-Christerfer Longhi, Vancouver Canada, Never mind this matching door Number and deck lid number and the correct number on the hood hinge or wiper motor. Make: Porsche Model: 356 . by Emil Wojcik » Thu Sep 11, 2008 8:07 am, #9 This 1958 356 coupe has been parked since 1969, but it is a matching numbers example that once wore one of the prettiest exterior colors of … But they are surely rare. We have 67 cars for sale for porsche 356 matching numbers, from just $23,550 While some of you may cast doubt on why a car like this would be restored, far lesser 356s have been rescued with no hope of ever being numbers matching again. This type of cooling makes me say 100k damn it and let wax the paint and drive baby!!! Or subscribe without commenting. Well done. Viewed. out there..Hope new owner builds it up really nice…very cool ... Did you enjoy this find? original hardtop (black) original Rudge wheels (perfect condition) Tool roll. Thanks! Pre a . LOUIS PARAS Engine. Find the 356 here on eBay where bidding has crested $50K. Clean them VICTOR MILES Concours Refinishing. 1992 189000 € 5 Show this classified . JACQUES LE FRIANT Transmission. … More Porsches from the past . However, some might believe that repairing damage is different. at that time. Aside from the big guys Ferrari, Corvette, Porsche, Aston Martin most cars consider Matching numbers to be the Trans, Engine and Serial Number. Category. Price. Year: 1959 Engine: Matching # Transmission: Manual . “peasant” transportation methods that most us had/have. 84950 € Type 356 C Model 356 Version 356C Chassis Karmann Coupe ... PORSCHE 356 1600 SC - 1963. PARAS AUTOS Metal Work. My Response: The BaT auction description said nothing about the “driveway rash damage on the nose of the bumper making it appear that the bumper repaint was simply to remove the plate mounting holes: “The selling dealer states that his cosmetic work has been limited to filling the front license plate mount holes and repainting the front bumper. Unless you are getting points. Post In my opinion, it would be nuts to add paintwork to an otherwise original 7,000 mile, 14 year old Carrera to remove an original characteristic of the car. Show your support by. by Barry Brisco » Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:06 am, #12 station wagons, trucks ,and the other poor mans, Listing ID #27080. Whether you agree with the pricing or not, it’s exciting to watch and see what this market does…. Users who viewed this model also searched for. 1963 139000 € 5 Show this classified. Only $1 for first 4 weeks! by Barry Brisco » Thu Sep 11, 2008 9:03 am, #11 55 kw (75 hp) Mileage. I’ve been in the hobby for well over 40 years and have watched the values go through the roof on certain models. This is where somebody says that “these are nothing but overpriced VW’s” and then somebody else replies that “it’s obvious that you’ve never owned or even driven one”. by tom meighan » Thu Sep 11, 2008 6:43 pm, #14 1959 Porsche 356 A Bismark Engine Matching Numbers 4 Cylinders Coupe Gasoline; 1-2 of 12. RULES: No profanity, politics, or personal attacks. by Mike Lewis » Fri Sep 12, 2008 4:58 pm, #15 Those circular metal air cleaners are Porsche issue, however I’m not sure those air cleaners were standard on the ’58 A Coupe here? As Ferdinand was involved in the development of the VW Beetle in the 1930s, Volkswagen parts were often used for the production of the 356 . of the doors reveal a previous repair, though temporary, of the issue. The 356 and 912 serial number database site has been online continuously since October 2000, and currently provides information on 356, 912 and 912E models. Published. … Post Exterior paint is white with a black interior, which is unchanged from the original. This classic car has been well restored by an enthusiast, is in very nice condition but just not in concourse condition. Coupe. 1987 Oldsmobile 442 With 7,000 Genuine Miles! Sorry Barry, I jumped on the %15 percent. #1 1958 Porsche 356 356A Coupe 1958 Porsche 356A Coupe, matching numbers per COA from Porsche (also Kardex). Post Matching Numbers. The repaint was fairly in-depth, going so far as to coat the door jambs. I like the open air floors and rocker panels NARDI Steering Wheel. They will take a car like this and make it like new, and probably not lose a penny in the process because as soon as they are done there is another “investor” who will want it. Runs and drives very well. Vintage car for sale The ‘356’ was the first production car of the German sports car brand, Porsche, and was designed by Ferry, Ferdinand Porsche’s son. the PORSCHE decals were installed. A full matching #'s car has not only the engine and transmission in the original chassis. Been sitting for years in dry storage, stripped down to the metal and then primered, originally silver with red interior. Google it, you’ll thank me. The database can be searched by car serial number (VIN) or engine serial number. Body Type. So once again, the critics will talk, but the market is always louder. Robert Kenton 356 Fan Posts: 166 Joined: Tue Apr 08, 2008 9:33 pm Location: Pebble Beach, CA. Petrol. This information is supplied WITHOUT liability! Voiture de collection Porsche 356 Pre A convertible ,Fully Matching Numbers, Porsche Certified à vendre de 1954, 9784 km, sur ClassicNumber.com, le site incontournable des passionnés de la voiture ancienne, de collection, de sport et de prestige. • Free want ad. Beautifully restored in 2017 and a matching number car. in solvent and then spray a little oil over the metal screening to catch the dust. I'm going to chime in here. This 1958 356 coupe has been parked since 1969, but it is a matching numbers example that once wore one of the prettiest exterior colors of all: Aquamarine Blue. Porsche 356 and 912 Serial Number Reference Site There are several important numbers to identify a 356 engine. This classic car has been well restored by an enthusiast, is in very nice condition but just not in concourse condition. Yes, it would be fabulous to have EVERYTHING match the chassis number as others have described, and what purist (I count myself in this camp, big time) wouldn't covet such a car? No expense restoration 20 years ago by mar... More Info › San Francisco Sports Cars San Carlos, CA 94070 (681 miles from you) (866) 435-1034. • Early access to every find Apr 28, 2018 - Matching Numbers 1958 Porsche 356 A Coupe Project, VIN 102364 Engine 67936 Orig. See the listings. … by JOEL JENSEN » Wed Sep 10, 2008 3:05 pm, #5 So does a Bristol engine according to one longtime owner of an Arnolt Bristol. $ 16,300.00. Become a member to add images to your comments. Post Post As per this example, the interior is fairly complete but you can see floor rust is pervasive. Unobtanium-Inc, I once heard a story of an old ad in the back of a magazine that said if you sent in a dollar, you would get back instructions about creating wealth that was guaranteed. Post Being 6′ 2″ and 250 lbs, I can definitively rebut your assertion: roomy, comfortable and with a built engine, fast and loud. 1964 Porsche 356 C - Matching Numbers / Colours; Price. 1957 Porsche 356 1600S Sunroof, GT Tank. Color 5707 Aquamarine Blue With A Coupe projects becoming fewer and farther between, this is a rare opportunity to restore not just a Porsche 356A, but a matching numbers coupe in rare and beautiful Aquamarine Blue. The metal air cleaners were the “hip” ones to have in the day. Top. Publish date. It’s a high stakes table for “investors” who have the money and the resources to see these project through…My interest has always been in the early split and oval Beetles along with very elusive coachbuilts. This 1963 Porsche 356 retains what’s said to be its original, matching-numbers engine, though it’s obviously missing a few other important items like all opening panels. Like it or not the guy’s who demand this are the ones fueling the ever higher prices. Post My guess…Mustard color with tan interior was preferable to the blue with tan, Barry Brisco 356 Fan … Ihr Ansprechpartner für dieses […] @blang816 Your Post: @SKM The front bumper also had some driveway rash on the nose of the front bumper so we went ahead and took the awful front license plate bracket off while we were at it. The original gauges and steering wheel all look serviceable. Michael, you have given us the basic rule of economics: It’s worth what somebody else will pay for it. With Canepa’s engine room fully occupied by Motorsports and 959 builds, it was decided to send the original matching numbers engine to 356 guru, John Willhoit in Long Beach, California for modification to his WR 2.2 specification. Restored- 1956 Porsche 356 1600 Super Speedster, silver with blue 3k miles.This numbers matching, very rare Speedster is one of very few 1600 super built. I am about to purchase a 1965 356 C and need to inspect its matching numbers. The matching numbers were the front and rear license plates. The case was prepped for 2.2 litres and fitted with an 84mm stroker crank with matching Carillo rods. This Porsche 356B T6 was delivered new in Switzerland. This very rare Porsche 356 A 1600 Convertible D is ready to be enjoyed by its future owners especially during summer rides! This car has what only a small class of cars has, it is “investment grade”. by Robert Kenton » Wed Sep 10, 2008 2:11 pm, #3 by Barry Brisco » Sat Sep 13, 2008 11:10 pm. Post ↳ Vendor Announcements & New 356 Products, Re: matching numbers question from a newbie, http://356registry.org/tech/vin_locations.html, http://356registry.org/tech/front_turn_ ... types.html. Why is that nuts? Supercharged Find: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle, All Original: 1948 Harley-Davidson EL Panhead.