The paintwork presents beautifully and is complemented by excellent gaps and panel fit. The interior features black leatherette upholstery, a VDM steering wheel, VDO instrumentation, and a Blaupunkt AM/FM radio. The undercarriage is solid and rust-free, and has been fully detailed, including the suspension components.
In 2022, Newport Motors addressed the braking system, shifting, and fuel systems. The scope included replacing the brake master cylinder, brake fluid, wheel cylinders, shift coupler bushings, shift shaft seal, throttle linkage components, and brake hoses.
A new handbrake cable was installed, the front wheel bearings were repacked, and the oil pump gasket and fuel pump gasket were replaced, totaling over $3,900
Mechanically powered by its matching 1600cc Super flat-four engine (Type 616/2) paired with a 4-speed manual transmission (Type 741), and four-wheel drum brakes. This 356B delivers a lightweight driving experience that makes these 356s so enjoyable. Complete with a Porsche Kardex, an owner’s manual, tool kit, jack, two keys, and service records. Finished in a desirable color combination, a great opportunity to acquire a wonderful running and driving 356B T6 Coupe with matching numbers in beautiful condition.