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- 1983 Porsche 911 3.0 SC Cabriolet
1983 Porsche 911 3.0 SC Cabriolet
Lot Number: 129
1983 Porsche 911 3.0 SC Cabriolet
Lovely 3-litre SC Cabriolet in a rare colour from long-term ownership.
- Sold for: £31,080
LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Friday 26th February, 2021 at 12.00am GMT at
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BODY COLOUR
Special order Garnet Red -
DRIVE
LHD -
REG NUMBER
PHT 752Y -
ODOMETER READING
121526 Miles
SUMMARY
Lovely 3-litre SC Cabriolet in a rare colour from long-term ownership.
DESCRIPTION
- Number 1217 of only 2,406 Euro-spec models before Porsche changed to the 3.2-litre
- 3-litre 215bhp, fuel-injected, flat-6. 5-speed manual box. 0-60 in six seconds and 160mph
- Special order from Herr Armin Johl, boss of a leatherwear company in Offenbach
- Ordered from new in Garnet Red (Granatrot), a non-standard colour in 1983
- Quality Burgundy leather interior with matching carpets and soft-top
- Spec'd from new with BBS colour-coded alloys, sports seats, Blaupunkt radio cassette, and a Bischoff s/steel exhaust
- Maintained by Glocklers of Frankfurt for its first 140,000 km and subsequently owned by Porsche specialist, Brian Woodward of Rockhampton, in 1999
- KPH speedo reset to miles and adjusted to correct reading. Now showing 121,526 miles
- Our fastidious vendor has kept a list of all the parts replaced/ work carried out during his 21-year ownership (see Condition Report)
- MOT August 2021(no advisories), Porsche C of A, Extensive history, matching numbers
SPECIFICATION
- Lot Number
- 129
- Make
- PORSCHE
- Model
- 911 3.0 SC CABRIOLET
- Registration Number
- PHT 752Y
- MOT Expiry
- 20/08/2021
- Chassis Number
- WP0ZZZ91ZDS151217
- Engine Number
- 63D2313
- Transmission
- Manual
- Body Colour
- Special order Garnet Red
GALLERY
CONSIGNOR
Richard Greenhalgh
- Car Specialist
- 07948 152921
- richard@iconicauctioneers.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact Richard.
CONTACTSEE IT IN ACTION
SEE IT IN ACTION
SCORE:
81 / 135
Exterior
Bodywork:
Glass:
Paint:
Chrome:
Trim:
Remarks
We understand that the car was repainted in Germany around 1997.
Interior
Door-Cards:
Carpets:
Seating:
Headlining:
Dashboard:
Boot:
Remarks
After purchase in 1999, I set about renovating the interior which was not in a good state. Today it has a replacement hood, windscreen, carpets, door cards and door boxes.
Engine
Components:
Appearance:
Starting:
Running:
Transmission
Gears:
Clutch:
Drive-Shaft:
Remarks
Gearbox rebuilt in 1998/9
Running Gear
Axles:
Chassis:
Suspension:
Bearings:
Brakes:
Wheels & Tyres:
Remarks
BBS 7J & 8Jx16 alloys
Electrics
Minor:
Major:
Remarks
The driver's side window does not quite meet the hood seals. It might need the window track inside the door needs adjusting to move the window slightly inwards.
Vehicle History
Remarks
Parts renewed since 1999. 2000. Jan 13, New windscreen and seal. Jan 27, New air horns. Feb 1, New headlamp washer pump, bonnet lid badge seal, air pump filter, air filter, spark plug seal, alternator belt, bonnet light, engine lid light. May 8, New rear bumper bellows (both sides). New heater duct. May 9, New gear shift gaiter. July 26, New gear coupling. 2001. March 27, New oil tank to cooler pipe. March 28, New rear wing support bracket.July 26, New passenger side mirror glass. 2002. April 23, New rear lamp lenses and units. 2003. July 24, New hand brake linings. New bonnet struts. S/H front valance, fog lights and air deflector, fog light switch, relay. 2004. April 8, New fog lights wiring. April 28, S/H headlight washer parts. New reversing light switch. 2005. Aug 2, Tracking re-set. Gearbox drained and refilled with Swepco. Aug 31, New hood, roof lining and seals. 2006. Mar 30, New turbo steering tie rods and steering rack gaiter. Dec 19, new tonneau cover, B post leathers, door panels and bins, carpets, and seals. June 30, new door post caps. Aug 2, caster and camber check. Tappets reset. Dec 28, New door and window rubber seals and wing mirror gasket. 2007. Aug 3, New headlamp glass. 2008. Aug 1 New voltage regulator. 2009. New rear brake pads and discs. 2012. March 15, New front fuel pump and mounting bracket. 2014. July 28, New Varta battery. New throttle return spring. Aug19, new brake light switch. New ignition transformer and lead. New front tyres. 2018.New rear tyres. Service and adjust tappets. New BBS rear wheel centre caps. 2019.New windscreen washer pump. NB. Engine currently filled with Castrol GTX 10-40 part-synthetic oil.
Import Notes
Date of 1st Registration in the UK 01/07/1999.
About the Seller Rating
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Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car
Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts
Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history
Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history
Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history
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