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00Smurf
Joined: 29 Jun 2008 Posts: 60 Location: Canal Winchester, Ohio
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 12:48 am Post subject: Soo. Legit or not? |
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http://www.porschatrader.com/details.php?id=1651
| Quote: | ONE OF A KIND 1980 924 TURBO FULL RACE SUSPENSION - $10,000
I HAVE A ONE OF A KIND CAR BUILT IN 1981 BY AUTOMOTION AND CARLSON PORSCHE. THIS CAR HAS BEEN RACED AT SEARSPOINT, LAGUNA SECA, AND RIVERSIDE. IT HAS BEEN FEATURED IN ROAD & TRACK, CAR & DRIVER, AND PORSCHE PANORAMA. THIS CAR WAS TAKEN FROM THE SHOW ROOM FLOOR TO AUTOMOTIONS SHOP IN SANTA CLARA. EXCEPT FOR INTERIOR AND GLASS, EVERYTHING WAS STRIPED DOWN FOR MODIFICATIONS STARTING WITH:
"ENGINE"
- 235 HORSEPOWER
- BLUE PRINTED
- UPDATED TO 1982 SPECIFICATIONS
- LATE STYLE TURBO UNIT
- VARIABLE TURBO BOOST REGULATOR, ADJUSTABLE FROM DRIVER'S SEAT
- WATER INJECTION
- K&N AIR FILTER
- CUSTOM EXHAUST
- LIGHTENED FLYWHEEL
- TWIN OIL COOLER
- TURBO OILER
"BODY"
- CUSTOM GT STYLING
- GRAY PAINT
- MOMO PORSCHE DESIGN STEERING WHEEL
- EXTRA VDO GAUGES
- AUTOPOWER REMOVABLE ROLL BAR
"SUSPENSION"
- 32MM FRONT TURULAR SWAY BAR
- 22MM REAR SWAY BAR
- ADJUSTABLE REAR SPRING PLATES
- ADJUSTABLE FRONT SPRING PERCHES
- HEAVY DUTY FRONT & REAR SPRINGS
- BILSTEIN SPORT SHOCKS
- BBS 7" & 9" 1-PIECE WHEELS
- GOODYEAR NCT TIRES
"TRANSAXLE"
- SHORT GEAR RATIOS
- LIMITED SLIP
"BRAKES"
- FACTORY BIG BRAKE OPTION
- DRILLED ROTORS
- STAINLESS STEEL BRAKE LINES
THIS CAR HAS BEEN STORED FOR 20 YEARS. IT HAS 90% ON 16" YOKOHAMAS BUT THEY ARE OLD AND CRACKED. THIS CAR NEEDS TO BE DRIVEN AND GIVEN A LITTLE TLC AND YOU WILL HAVE A ONE OF A KIND CAR. $10,000.
CALL (650) 5928270 |
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cgalyon

Joined: 05 May 2008 Posts: 249 Location: Knoxville, TN
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:17 am Post subject: |
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I don't know, but I love the styling. _________________ 1988 924S Navy Blue - Phone Dials |
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Rasta Monsta

Joined: 12 Jul 2006 Posts: 11733 Location: PacNW
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:34 am Post subject: |
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That car has been for sale for a coon's age. 6 months or so ago it was on Bay Area craigslist for much less than $10k. I asked a couple of questions about it, and the owner was quite grumpy.
I have also heard through the grapevine that is has a lot of cracked fiberglass.
BUT, I do think it's cool! _________________ Toofah King Bad
- WeiBe (1987 924S 2.5t) - 931 S3
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morghen

Joined: 21 Jan 2005 Posts: 9095 Location: Romania
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 5:33 am Post subject: |
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uber cook lookin' 931 ! _________________ Supercharger and EFI kits
https://www.the924.com |
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chad-tanner

Joined: 23 Mar 2008 Posts: 217 Location: New Madrid,MO
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 6:40 am Post subject: |
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looks to me,, like a "Burt Reynolds" 931!!  _________________ 77.5 Porsche 924/4.9L cadillac swap
Inspector: These brakes look completely inadequate.
Burt Munro: Well, I'm planning on going, not stopping. |
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00Smurf
Joined: 29 Jun 2008 Posts: 60 Location: Canal Winchester, Ohio
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 1:14 pm Post subject: |
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| I like its muscle car stance. Plus i'd rock the rims all day long. |
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gla924sem
Joined: 08 Nov 2002 Posts: 405 Location: Taylor, Michigan
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Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:59 pm Post subject: 924 |
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If you check in the PCA's Books "UP Fixin Der Porsche" you'll find an article about the building of this car.
Not sure which issue its in but Automotion did build a 924 that looks like the one you found back in the 80's |
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