1977 Porsche 911 3.0 Carrera – Fully Restored | Engine & Gearbox Rebuilt | Unique Color Combination
This 1977 Porsche 911 3.0 Carrera is a fully restored, matching-numbers example of one of Porsche’s most iconic and collectible air-cooled models. With only around 3,687 units produced between 1975 and 1977, Of these 3 687 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.0s, 2564 were delivered as coupés the 3.0 Carrera is a rare find — especially in this condition.
Engine, Exhaust & Gearbox
The original 3.0-liter flat-six engine has been fully rebuilt in-house, with all critical internals renewed or restored. It runs strong and delivers sharp throttle response and the unmistakable sound that defines classic air-cooled Porsches.The exhaust system has been converted to an earlier-style layout, enhancing both the appearance and delivering a deeper, more aggressive tone.
The car retains its original 4-speed gearbox, which has also been completely rebuilt, offering solid, precise shifting and excellent driveability.
Body & Restoration
This car has undergone a comprehensive, nut-and-bolt restoration, including:
- Full bare-metal respray
- All worn or aged components replaced or restored
- New rubber seals, trim, lighting, and hardware throughout
- Suspension, brakes, and steering fully overhauled
Everything has been addressed with care and expertise — nothing overlooked.
Interior
The cabin has been fully restored to original specification using correct materials and finishes. Instruments, switches, and controls function as they should, creating a clean and authentic driving environment.
Summary
- Matching numbers (engine & chassis)
- Fully rebuilt 3.0L engine
- Rebuilt original 4-speed gearbox
- Classic-style exhaust system upgrade
- Complete restoration inside and out
- Rare and elegant color combination
- Ready for road use or show presentation
A beautifully restored 3.0 Carrera with all the right details — rare, correct, and ready to be enjoyed.
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