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dc2-dave
1971 PORSCHE 914/4 FOR SALE

I HAVE OWNED THIS CAR SINCE IT WAS IMPORTED INTO THE UK BY WEST COAST CLASSICS IN 1990 (ALL TAXES AND IMPORT DUTIES HAVE BEEN PAID).

IT WAS IMPORTED FROM SYLMAR CALIFORNIA, AND REGISTERED IN OCTOBER 1990 ON AN AGE RELATED PLATE. ITS A 1971 MODEL AND IS THEREFORE ON FREE ROADTAX (THANKS MR BROWN !)

I AM THE ONLY UK OWNER ,I HAVE THE ORIGINAL PINK SLIP FOR THE CAR AND REGISTRATION PLATE FROM THE USA.

THE CAR WAS ORIGINALLY A 1700 CC WHEN IMPORTED ,I RAN THE CAR FOR THE 1ST YEAR WITH THIS ENGINE.

IN 1991 THE CAR WAS TAKEN OFF ROAD THE BE RESPRAYED BACK TO ITS ORIGINAL COLOUR AND TO HAVE A ROLLING RESTORATION.

THE CAR WAS SPRAYED IN 1993 BACK TO ORIGINAL ADRIATIC BLUE .

THE CAR WAS RUN IN 1993/4 FOR A SHORT TIME UNTIL TAKEN OFF THE ROAD TO REBUILD THE ENGINE.

IN THE MEANTIME ,I BOUGHT A REPLACEMENT GB CODED 1971CC RECONDITIONED ENGINE FROM THE PEOPLE I BOUGHT THE CAR FROM ORIGINALLY. IT HAS BIG VALVE HEADS ,HI LIFT CAM ,TWIN 40 DELLORTOS AND A BURSCH SPORTS EXHAUST.

THIS ENGINE IS NOW IN THE CAR

THE CAR WAS MOT'D IN 28TH JUNE 08 AND IS TAXED FROM JULY 08.

THE SHELL IS SOLID .

THE CAR RUNS BUT NEEDS A GOOD TUNE AS IT HAS BEEN NOWHERE SINCE MOT TIME.

GOOD POINTS

BATTERY TRAY AND SUPPORT REPLACED (SOLID SHELL)
BRAKES OVERHAULED REAR CALIPERS REBUILD BY BIGGRED ,NEW MASTER CYLINDER FITTED WITH BRAIDED BRAKE HOSES
NEW STARTER MOTOR
NEW BATTERY
OVERHAULED DELLORTO 40 TWIN CHOKE CARBS
NEW BURSCH SPORTS EXHAUST (TAILPIPE CHROME HAS FLAKED OFF)
NEW 009 DIZZY
NEW PLUGS AND LEADS
NEW FACET COMPETITION FUEL PUMP
BAD POINTS

PAINT HAS STARTED TO BUBBLE IN PLACES
INTERIOR NEEDS ATTENTION (DOOR PANELS NEED RECOVERING AND DRIVERS SEAT HAS A TEAR IN IT ON THE BLOSTER)
BOOT HINGE NEEDS ATTENTION AS IT STICKS UP AT FRONT
DASH IS CRACKED FROM SUN BUT HAS A TAILORED COVER OVER IT
LOWER DASH SURROUND REMOVED (SUPPLIED)
ITS A GOOD SOLID CAR THAT JUST NEEDS ABIT MORE ATTENTION THAN I CAN GIVE IT.

IT COULD BE RUN AS IS ,WITH THE INTERIOR LEFT UNTIL NEXT SUMMER WHICH IS WHAT I WAS GOING TO DO ,BUT I JUST CANT GET ROUND TO FINISHING IT AS MY HEARTS NO LONGER IN IT !

NO RESERVE

COLLECTION WITH A TRAILER ADVISABLE

ANY QUESTIONS JUST DROP ME A LINE

Looking for offers around £3500


Rusty
Hi Dave. Welcome to 914 World!

Is this car right or left hand drive?

A quick suggestion from experience: pictures sell cars. More pictures are better. smile.gif

cheers,
Rusty
dc2-dave
QUOTE(Rusty @ Sep 28 2008, 01:48 PM) *

Hi Dave. Welcome to 914 World!

Is this car right or left hand drive?

A quick suggestion from experience: pictures sell cars. More pictures are better. smile.gif

cheers,
Rusty


Hi Rusty ,thanks for the tips . Other pics are available but it took me that long to resize that one i got fed up ,will resize more later. biggrin.gif

Its a lhd

cheers
Dave bye1.gif
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