1967 Porsche 912 Hotrod
CAR DETAILS
Drive Train
Flat 6 2.0L 911S Engine
4-speed manual
Color
Black
Houndstooth bucket seats
Numbers
30,488 (ODO not working)
160HP +
THE MODEL
The 1967 Porsche 912 served as the spiritual successor to the iconic 356, this model seamlessly integrates the timeless Porsche aesthetic with modern engineering advancements. Its sleek silhouette, characterized by distinctive curves and aerodynamic lines made famous by the 911. This continued the short wheel base design of the early 911s. Beneath the hood lies a spirited 1.6-liter flat-four engine. Renowned for its balanced performance and superb handling dynamics, the 912 offers enthusiasts a pure driving sensation that remains unparalleled
THE ENGINE
The 1968 Porsche 911S engine is a legendary powerplant that epitomizes the spirit of performance and innovation. Featuring a horizontally opposed, air-cooled six-cylinder configuration, it boasted a displacement of 2.0 liters, producing around 160 horsepower. What set the 911S engine apart was its advanced engineering, including twin Weber carburetors, high-compression pistons, and improved camshafts, delivering exhilarating acceleration and a thrilling exhaust note.
THE CAR
This car is the perfect mix of performance, patina and track day readiness! Designed by a previous owner to be a hotrod on the street as well as a track car. The heart of the car is a legendary 1968 911S flat six 2.0L engine. Many of the parts of the build were sourced from a Euro delivery 1968 911. It features the original 4-speed transmission with LSD. Adjustable suspension as well as adjustable front and rear sway bars. Bilstein shocks also helped the handling.
Willwood 4 caliper brakes up front and a bias control knob in the cabin. It also has a fuel cell which was recently rebuilt, plumbed fire extinguisher, 5 point harness in both seats, full roll cage (minus side bars) Bracing for front and rear glass, outside electical cutoff switch and much more. See the summary of the build in a picture in the gallery.
This car garners admiring glances wherever it goes and is a regular on the open road rallies here in the San Francisco Bay Area. If you are looking for something a little rough but very ready, this car is sure to not disappoint!
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or call 415.730.5352 for more information
