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1988 Porsche 911 Carrera Coupe is for sale

November 24, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

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

November 23, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

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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1985 Porsche 911 Carrera for sale

November 13, 2022 Francis Mitterrand

Since the first model was introduced in 1964, many consider the Porsche 911 to be the best car ever. Indeed, every generation of this model that has reached the market has always attracted the attention of all car enthusiasts, and especially Porsche fans. The same can be expected with the 1985 Porsche 911 Carrera that will be auctioned in January.

The 911 Carrera is powered by a naturally aspirated 3.2 L flat-six engine with 207 hp (154 kW) and 192 lb-ft (260 Nm) of torque (US spec). Power is sent to the rear axle via a 5-speed manual transmission. According to factory specifications, it reaches 60 mph in 6.3 seconds with a top speed of 150 mph (240 kph).

The car has the original Iris Blue Metallic paint, and is in excellent condition with 46,000 miles on the odometer. It is equipped with factory sunroof, new clutch, new air conditioning lines and compressor, factory air conditioning, and redone brakes. The original interior has been preserved. The seats are upholstered in blue leather, which also covers the dashboard, door panels and steering wheel.

The auction will take place on January 4-15, and the car comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, factory tool kit and original owner’s manuals.