Porsche 356 B 1600 Roadster
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Porsche 356 B 1600 Roadster

Roadster, 1961

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  • Chassis No. 89018
  • Heron Grey with a Red leatherette interior
  • Certificate of Authenticity

1961 Porsche 356B T5 Roadster

• Chassis No. 89018 • Engine No. 604615 – Matching • Transmission No. 42417 – Matching • Completed May 9, 1961 • Certificate of Authenticity

Presented in the rare and elegant color combination of Heron Grey with a Red leatherette interior, this 1961 Porsche 356B T5 Roadster is in beautiful overall condition, with matching driveline, that has remained in California under long-term ownership for the past 24 years. Factory-equipped with Reclining Seats and an Ashtray.

The paintwork is in exceptional condition, with excellent gaps and panel fit, with beautiful brightwork, trim, and glass. Both the decklids are matching with the correct stamping “18” in the factory locations. The interior is stunning with the correct Roadster door panels, original VDM steering wheel, and VDO instrumentation. Complementing the 356s elegant profile are 4.5” x 15” chrome wheels with Super hubcaps with Firestone Affinity Touring S2 tires. The undercarriage is solid and rust free.

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Mechanically this 356 has been well maintained by the current owner and benefits from extensive documented service history, including:

• 2/4/2009 – Clutch assembly replacement, pedal cluster service, and transmission seal replacement by European Import Services, Westerly, RI
• 8/8/2014 – Full transmission rebuild by Rancho Performance Transaxles with new synchros and gaskets
• 10/2/2014 – Top-end of the engine was rebuilt by Unique Imports in Mission Viejo, California at 2,703 miles: new piston rings, honed cylinders, rebuilt heads, resurfaced flywheel, new gaskets
• 6/29/2017 – Complete brake system overhaul at 3,800 miles: new master cylinder, wheel seals, rear axle seals, arched shoes, turned drums
• 8/8/2019 – Fuel system refresh at 4,260 miles: new fuel petcock and rebuilt pump
• Recent service at Daniels Speed Shop (4,908 miles): Oil and filter change, valve adjustment, new fan belt, chassis lubrication

Powered by the matching 1600cc Normal flat-four engine delivering 60 horsepower, paired with the matching 4-speed manual transmission and four-wheel drum brakes. This Porsche is a rewarding 356 to drive and has a strong collectible investment. Offered with Porsche Certificate of Authenticity, spare wheel, boot cover, and two decades of service documentation. A rare opportunity to acquire a numbers-matching 356B Roadster in a beautiful color combo, ready to enjoy at car shows, tours, or sprited drives.

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Specifications

Year of construction: 1961
Model: 356 B 1600 Roadster
VIN: 89018
Body: Roadster
Series: 356
Mileage: 5149 km
Power: 60 HP
Cylinder capacity: 1.6 Liter
Steering: left
Transmission: Manual
Drive: Rear drive
Fuel: Gasoline
Interior material: Leather
Interior color: Red
Exterior color: Grey
Manufacturer color code (exterior): Heron Grey
Matching numbers: yes
Condition: Fully restored
New / used: Used car
Ready to drive: yes
Car location: USUnited States

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