1955 Porsche Other

Porsche Other (1955)
for sale

Price: US $33,000.00

Description:


1955 550 Spyder Recreation
Bespoke recreation done to the highest standard
Current California Registration with YOM Plates
Concours Winner & Featured in Magazine
Builder:
Seduction Motorsports (Recognized as the premier builder of bespoke recreations.
Year:
1955 CA Title and current registration (Built 2013)
Exterior Color:
Aquamarin Blau (Correct Porsche No 5707)
History & Info:
Visit the car's Facebook page for many more photos and details: Facebook Page
Interior:
Full Rolls Royce Red leather covers the interior including seats (front & back), firewall, door panels, and correct bulkhead trim. Seats are done in Bentley double diamond stitching as are door panels. Aluminum floors throughout. Steering wheel was sourced from Moto Lita specifically for this car. We had specially fabricated pieces throughout including correct dual AutoPulse 500 fuel pumps (non functional), center trim, lightened pedal cluster, lightened period door handles, period replica gauges with aluminum controls, and navigator footboard.
Engine:
2180cc Type1 motor built with all new components (BOSCH ignition system & starter, Bergman Fan Shroud, 4340 counterweighted crankshaft, 10 lbs. lightened flywheel, dual 48 IDA Weber carburetors, micro-balanced motor.). Hand-built MagnaFlow powder coated exhaust. Dyno sheet confirms 148bhp/138fpt.
Transmission:
Rancho Performance Pro-Street transaxle (upgraded 3:44 Ring & Pinion, Super Diff, Aluminum Side Cover, Welded 3-4 Hubs, & Hardened Keys) powder coated gray case and shafts. A hydraulic clutch and solid shift linkage are used providing a precise and smooth engagement of the clutch.
Chassis:
Tubular black powder coated chassis hand built in the USA specific to this build. Integrated rear jack points are welded to the rear of the vehicle for simple service. The car can be lifted using floor jack from the sides given the car has solid aluminum floors.
Body:
The body had many hours of prep completed to get the fit and panel gaps precise. In additional to the functional engine cover vents, the front brake ducts are functional (not like cosmetic blocked off examples found on kit cars.
Wheels & Brakes:
15x5.5” Wide-5 rear wheels with 15x4.5” Wide-5 front wheels powder coated in silver then mounted with Dunlop radials. 4 wheel disc brakes sit behind custom drilled drum brake covers to maintain the period look of the car.
Questions:
Please contact me here on eBay with any questions. Many photos & video of the car are available on the car's Facebook page: SM550003
Winning Bidder:
Buyer is responsible for pickup and transportation from the car's location in Northern California (Chico, CA). Non-refundable deposit is required within 48 hours after the close of auction. Final payment is required within 10 business days. I will cooperate with your shipper to coordinate pickup at my location.

update: 2015-12-20

Features:

Condition:UsedVIN (Vehicle Identification Number): AZ343229
Year: 1955Transmission: Manual
Make: PorscheBody Type: Convertible
Model: OtherWarranty: Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty
Engine: 2180cc Type 1Vehicle Title: Clear
Mileage: 1,013Fuel Type: Gasoline
Interior Color: RedFor Sale By: Private Seller

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