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1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS is for sale

In 1972, Ferrari launched the Dino 246 GTS model, its first car in high numbers. It was produced until 1974 and only 1,274 cars with the targa top left the production lines. One of them, a 1973 Ferrari Dino 246 GTS, is up for sale.

The 246 GTS is powered by a naturally-aspirated 2.4-liter V6 engine with 195 hp (143 kW) and 166 lb-ft (225 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via a 5-speed manual gearbox. It reaches 60 mph in 8.2 seconds with a top speed of 146 mph (235 km/h). It is mounted on 14” Campagnolo wheels wrapped in 205/70VR14 Michelin XWX tires. It has 58,188 km on the odometer.

The car is finished in green and is in good condition. Features a removable black roof panel, retractable antenna, driver’s side mirror, recessed front turn signals, US spec side markers, triple Weber carburetors, fender flares, Tubi exhaust, power windows, servo-assisted ventilated disc brakes at all four corners. It has been well maintained and last month the brakes, carburetors and air conditioning system were serviced by Patrick Ottis of Berkeley.

Inside, the Daytona-style seats are upholstered in tan leather that can also be seen on the door panels. The steering wheel is wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes tan carpets, sisal mats, a gated shifter, a Borletti air conditioning system and a Becker Mexico cassette player.

The Ferrari Dino 246 GTS comes with factory books, tools, registration documents, a Marcel Massini report, service records, and a clean Wyoming title in the owner’s name. Carfax report not listed.

The auction ends on December 2nd and the current highest bid is $600,000 USD.

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1988 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe is for sale

In 1984, Porsche unveiled the last iteration in the original 911 series and the successor to the 911 SC model, the Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2. Celebrating the production of the 250,000th 911, 875 units were produced in coupe, targa and cabriolet variants. One of them, a 1988 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe, is up for sale.

This Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe is finished in Diamond Blue Metallic and is in good condition. Unlike some showroom-kept, low-mileage models, this car has a solid 81,142 miles on the odometer. It is equipped with a front and rear spoiler, integrated fog lights, heated electrically adjustable side mirrors, a single exhaust outlet and a power-operated sunroof. According to the owner’s statement, axle boots, brake calipers, rotors and pads were replaced, and euro-specification tie rods were installed. Also, the oil, valve cover gaskets, drive belts, spark plugs and adjusted valves, temperature sensor, fuel-pressure regulator, distributor cap, rotor, and fuel lines were changed before the sale.

Inside, the power-adjustable front seats are covered in black leather that can also be seen on the door panels and dashboard. The steering wheel is also wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes air conditioning, cruise control, electric windows and a Sony stereo.

The Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe is powered by a 3.2-liter M930/25 flat-6 engine with 217 hp (160 kW) and 195 lb-ft (264 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear axle via a 5-speed G50 manual gearbox. It’s mounted on a set of 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels wrapped in BFGoodrich Traction T/A tires.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with the owner’s manual and a clean New York title.

The auction ends on November 29 and the current highest bid is $75,911 USD.

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1988 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet is for sale

In 1975, Porsche unveiled its new sports model 930, which at the time was the fastest production car in Germany. In 1987, the Stuttgart-based company introduced the Cabriolet version of this model, which was produced until 1989, and only 100 cars left the production line. One of them, a 1988 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet, is up for sale.

The car is in excellent condition and finished in Venetian Blue Metallic. It has been well maintained and only has 9,951 miles on the odometer. It is equipped with a “tea tray” rear spoiler, a blue soft top, headlight washers, fog lights, four-wheel cross-drilled and ventilated disc brakes, power windows and locks, black stone guards ahead of the rear wheels, a blue boot cover and dual exhaust outlets. In 2014, a replacement clutch and flywheel was installed.

Inside, the front electronically adjustable seats are trimmed in gray leather that can also be seen on the door panels. The dashboard and the four-spoke steering wheel are covered in leather. It is equipped with a Blaupunkt cassette player, air conditioning, an alarm system and Porsche-branded floor mats.

The 911 Turbo Cabriolet is powered by a 3.3 L turbocharged flat-six engine with 282 hp (210 kW) and 278 lb-ft (377 Nm) of torque. Power is sent to the rear wheels via a 4-speed manual transmission and it reaches 60 mph in 4.9 seconds. It is mounted on a set of 16-inch Fuchs alloy wheels wrapped in 205/55 (front) and 245/45 (rear) Pirelli P Zero Rosso tires.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with factory literature, spare keys and service records.

The auction ends on November 28th and the current highest bid is $93,930 USD.

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