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Porsche 356 SC

Cabriolet, 1965

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Light Ivory with a red interior
Matching 1600cc SC engine
Certificate of Authenticity

1965 Porsche 356 SC Cabriolet for sale!

VIN 161XXX – Completed September 18, 1964, for the 1965-year model

European Collectibles sold this 356SC Cabriolet to one of our past clients in 2009. Over the years it has been restored including paint, chrome, interior, and mechanical. Finished in Light Ivory with a red interior. The engine & transmission were both completely rebuilt, mechanically it performs excellent, the matching 1600cc SC engine is producing 95 horsepower, 741 manual 4-speed transmission, and four-wheel disc brakes.

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The vehicle in detail

Complete with a tool kit, jack, original steering wheel, owner’s manual, boot cover, and Certificate of Authenticity from Porsche confirming matching numbers. Truly one of the best driving 356 SC Cabriolets that you will find with no issues. Everything has been done, finished in a beautiful color combination, and truly a dream to drive!

Specification: 95 horsepower, 1,582cc OHV air-cooled horizontally opposed four-cylinder engine with dual 40 Solex carburetors, four-speed manual 741 transmission, independent front suspension with laminated torsion bars, parallel trailing arms, and tubular shock absorbers, independent rear swing axles with torsion bars and tubular shock absorbers, and four-wheel hydraulic disc brakes. The 356 SC is truly one of the BEST 356s to drive.

History: One of the most desirable collector models is the 356 SC Cabriolet, introduced in September of 1963 for the 1964-year model. It was the best driving 356 built with plenty of horsepower! One of approximately 1,200 SC Cabriolets built. This 356 features all of the subtle improvements and updated details fitted to the 356 over the 15 years of the production run. 1600cc producing 95 horsepower engine with 741 manual 4-speed transmission and four-wheel disc brakes. The SC Cab had to be special ordered directly from Porsche or from a local Porsche dealer. It was a premium in 1964 & 1965 and was close to $6,000. Approximately 1,200 SC Cabs were built for 1964 to 1965-year model making this 356 a very desirable model/year.

Specifications

Year of construction:	1965
Model:	356 SC
Body:	Cabriolet
Series:	356
Mileage:	62413 mi
Power:	95 HP
Cylinder capacity:	1,6 Liter
Steering:	left
Transmission:	Manual
Drive:	Rear drive

Fuel:	Gasoline
Interior color:	Red
Interior material:	Leatherette
Exterior color:	White
Manufacturer color code (exterior):	Light Ivory
Condition:	Fully restored
New / used:	Used car
Ready to drive:	yes
Car location:	United States