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black 914, black 914 |
joeav8tor |
Feb 3 2005, 09:01 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 408 Joined: 23-January 05 From: mattituck, Long Island NY Member No.: 3,493 |
does anybody know if black was a color option on a 76 914, or a possible repaint....I have seen a few pictures of black cars, but dont know if they are original.
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redshift |
Feb 3 2005, 09:03 PM
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Bless the Hell out of you! Group: Members Posts: 10,926 Joined: 29-June 03 Member No.: 869 |
Yes!
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Bleyseng |
Feb 3 2005, 09:15 PM
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Aircooled Baby! Group: Members Posts: 13,035 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Seattle, Washington (for now) Member No.: 24 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
No, all 76 cars were painted Nepal Orange! (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wink.gif)
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redshift |
Feb 3 2005, 09:29 PM
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Bless the Hell out of you! Group: Members Posts: 10,926 Joined: 29-June 03 Member No.: 869 |
In the immortal words of Jake, "Nice try!".
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Porsche Rescue |
Feb 3 2005, 09:46 PM
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Saving and Enjoying Old Porsches Group: Members Posts: 2,978 Joined: 31-December 02 From: Bend, Oregon Member No.: 64 Region Association: None |
Black was an option every year from '71 on according to Brett Johnson's book, just not very common.
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boxstr |
Feb 3 2005, 09:48 PM
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MEMBER:PACIFIC NORTHWEST REGION Group: Members Posts: 7,522 Joined: 25-December 02 From: OREGON Member No.: 12 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
As Henry Ford said, Give the customer any color they want, as long as it is black.
Yep, I had a 76 Black 914 Original paint. CCLINTHEBLUEOVAL |
bd1308 |
Feb 3 2005, 09:50 PM
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Sir Post-a-lot Group: Members Posts: 8,020 Joined: 24-January 05 From: Louisville,KY Member No.: 3,501 |
saw a 75or 76 914 1.7L? in B.G....looked rusty but did have A/C and a bunch of crap parts all in the seats....it was black though....and brown (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/wink.gif)
fer sale too (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/smile.gif) welll..it was. i think the guy wanted 3500 for it but dropped it to liek 1800 or something like that... |
StratPlayer |
Feb 3 2005, 11:11 PM
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StratPlayer Group: Members Posts: 3,278 Joined: 27-December 02 From: SLC, Utah Member No.: 27 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
Sure that isn't fiesta orange?? |
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joeav8tor |
Feb 4 2005, 04:07 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 408 Joined: 23-January 05 From: mattituck, Long Island NY Member No.: 3,493 |
thanks to all for the replies....even the Nepal Orange one. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/flag.gif)
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Bleyseng |
Feb 4 2005, 09:09 AM
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Aircooled Baby! Group: Members Posts: 13,035 Joined: 27-December 02 From: Seattle, Washington (for now) Member No.: 24 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
http://homepage.mac.com/markd/914/colors.html is the site to look at all the 914 colors with pics of real cars!
(its Nepal Orange not Fiesta) Geoff (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/biggrin.gif) |
MarkG |
Feb 4 2005, 11:28 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 314 Joined: 24-May 04 From: Colorado Springs Member No.: 2,102 |
My '76 was black OEM but the PO repainted it burgandy......
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914werke |
Feb 4 2005, 03:50 PM
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"I got blisters on me fingers" Group: Members Posts: 10,138 Joined: 22-March 03 From: USofA Member No.: 453 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Martin thas all very good information...if youd fill in youd LOCATION (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/html/emoticons/screwy.gif) |
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roundboy914 |
Feb 4 2005, 04:47 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 210 Joined: 16-October 03 From: Chicago, IL Member No.: 1,251 |
my '76 has its original black paint.
shitty, but original. |
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