Porsche 356 A 1500 GS Carrera

The vehicle in detail

1957 Porsche 356 A Carrera 1500 GS coupe, Serial Number 58368, factory replacement Engine Number KD P 91036, Black with red leather, 1.6 litre 4-cam air cooled flat 4 cylinder engine with twin Solex carburetors as derived from the 550 RS Spyder – our engine 91036 was originally delivered in Carrera S/N 84916, and subsequently upgraded by the factory to 1588 cc, 4 speed manual transmission, original date coded wheels, set up today to rallye with Speedster seats, GT rubber floor mats, Perspex side and rear windows, leather straps to bonnet and engine lid, rear tow hook, and glove box door additional oil pressure warning light, delivered new February 2, 1957 to Mr. Herrn Grenz a regional director for Porsche in Germany, marque specialist restored some years ago by Tiziano Serratini of Bologna, Italy, recent specialist color change from original Sahara Beige, fresh comprehensive servicing and sorting by four-cam expert work shop, Jeff Adams’ Speed Sport Tuning of Danbury, Connecticut, the Carrera moniker a nod to the 550 Spyder’s numerous successes in the grueling Carrera Panamericana Mexican road race, complete with current FIA Passport, Kardex and Certificate of Authenticity, just coming to us out of our longtime EU client’s fantastic multi-marque blue chip collection, also on file a full inspection report as compiled by Porsche authority, sports car racing great, and Le Mans winner, Jurgen Barth.

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