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Porsche 911 Turbo modified in 993 GT2 style

Bring a Trailer has announced the sale of a 1996 Porsche 911 Turbo modified in the 993 GT2 style. The current owner bought it six years ago, and it has only 42,000 miles on the odometer. It is a real number, it is not known.

Modifications were made by Virtuoso Performance in 2016, for the amount of 125,000 dollars. The car is painted yellow, and now the style is reminiscent of. It is equipped with a new bumper, Bilstein dampers, adjustable rear fenders, integrated fog lights, electric sunroof, rear window wiper, larger intercoolers, a large diameter exhaust and 911GT badging.

Inside, the seats are upholstered in black leather which can also be seen on the door panels, instrument panel and center console. There are also Alcantara-wrapped MOMO steering wheel, black floor mats with yellow Porsche embroidery, cruise control, Alpine CD stereo, an RS gear lever and shift fork, as well as automatic climate control.

The Porsche 911 Turbo is powered by a twin-turbocharged 3.6L flat-six engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission and a limited-slip rear differential, which transmits power to all wheels. It is mounted on multi-piece 18-inch Speedline wheels wrapped in 235/40 (front) and 295/30 (rear) Michelin Pilot Sport N4 tires. The brake pads were replaced, while the brake calipers were rebuilt.

The car comes with original documentation and a clean Carfax report.

Source: Bring a Trailer

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2004 Renault Clio V6 sold for 108,500 EUR

Popular and rare cars are often sold at auctions for big money, but when Renault does that, it’s a real surprise. Recently auctioned, the 2004 Renault Clio V6 reached a price of € 108,500 (£ 90,000). One of the reasons is that this is one of only five produced examples with a steering wheel on the right.

The car is in excellent condition and comes with all the original documentation. This model is extremely rare. It is the 21st that is finished in Acid Yellow, and is one of 18 equipped with the Complete Leather Pack which cost £ 3,900. Inside, the seats are upholstered in leather that can also be seen on the door panels, steering wheel, gear lever and handbrake.

The Clio V6 is equipped with Trophy ignition coils, a Janspeed rear box and a BMC-CDA induction kit with silicone hoses, to release more engine power and increase reliability.

Renault Clio V6 is powered by a mid-mounted 3.0 liter V6 engine with 255 hp (188 kW). Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via a 6-speed manual transmission. Reaches 62 mph in 5.8 seconds with a top speed of 153 mph (246 km / h). The car has only 17,270 miles (27,790 km) on the odometer, and had only one owner who bought it from Renault UK.

Source: Collecting Cars

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Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer for sale

The 1989 Porsche 911 Reimagined by Singer recently hit the market at a asking price of $ 1.1 million. The price may be high, but this could be a good opportunity for fans of Singer’s work, because the company announced that future owners will have to wait several years for their cars.

Singer is known for restoring the 911 models to their original state, using the best parts in multigenerational evolution, to create the perfect car. This example is done in the well-known Singer design, and as a starting point was used 964 case, Coupe or Targa, with custom crankshaft, oil pump, pistons, cylinders, connecting rods, camshafts, cylinder heads, throttle bodies, and intake system.

The car has had two owners so far. It is painted in Geyser Gray color, and has RS + camshafts, a large Brembo brake kit, a large fuel tank cover on the hood, while on the sides there is a Bahama Yellow inscription “Porsche.” Inside, the seats are upholstered in Tobacco Olive suede with Bahamas yellow stitching.

When it comes to powertrain, the Porsche 911 Reimagined is powered by a 4.0-liter flat-six engine with 390 hp (287 kW) and 315 lb-ft (430 Nm) of torque. The engine is paired with a six-speed manual transmission, and allows the vehicle to reach 62 mph in 3.3 seconds.

The car has only 1,118 miles (1,800 km) on the odometer.

Source: Collectors Garage