A Short
History Body and
Paint pics 1970 1982 1988 1992 1997 1998 2000 2001
2nd owner; this 911T was the minimum Porsche one could
purchase (handles awful):
- 4-speed
- 5.5" wheels w/165-15 tires
- No sway bars
- 2 liter "T", 110 HP
Various mods/upgrades until ......
Broken chain ramp results in bent valves, broken rocker
arms. Car goes up on stands.
Job, new house, spouse, etc. preclude further DIY work on
the 911
Purchase rebuilt 2.5 liter engine, then rebuild it to 2.7
liters
Remove jack stands to begin restoration (after 10 years);
add RS flares and bare metal paint job (see pics on right).
Install, on average, one bolt per week until
.......
Car reassembled
Reregister for road;
Wrestle DMV for smog waiver;
First trip: 1998 Monterey Historic Races;
Cambria:
North meets South, 5/5/00
Early
911S Registry 10 Year Anniversary, Las Vegas Motor Speedway,
3/16/01
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