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backwoodsbob

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6. running? lol

Reply to REP (Reply #5)

Wed Apr 25, 2012, 08:29 PM

Apr 2012

I bought it for 1400..turned the key...and drove it 1000 miles it's first week

It screams fast and the engine is tight...no oil burning and no leaks.

Drive train is tight.

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omg my $1400 porsche is RARE [View all] backwoodsbob Apr 2012 OP

Photo? trof Apr 2012 #1

ok backwoodsbob Apr 2012 #3

Cool. You got that for $1400? Wow. trof Apr 2012 #27

Can't that be determined by the VIN? madinmaryland Apr 2012 #2

it HAS been confirmed backwoodsbob Apr 2012 #4

Cool! REP Apr 2012 #5

running? lol backwoodsbob Apr 2012 #6

That is awesome REP Apr 2012 #10

Too bad BTennyson Apr 2012 #23

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Apr 2012 #7

you are right backwoodsbob Apr 2012 #9

And the 911s are true rear-engine. mikeytherat Apr 2012 #17

Cars are rare because, well, ....... they didn't sell well when they were new. kwassa Apr 2012 #8

Is there an online description? Gold Metal Flake Apr 2012 #11

love it..drives like it is on rails backwoodsbob Apr 2012 #12

I know the feeling, I had a 1988 924s russspeakeasy Apr 2012 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author Tesha Apr 2012 #18

Good for you! My $2k porch is common and there's nothing special about it Kaleva Apr 2012 #14

Throw it back on the grill guitar man Apr 2012 #15

Is it a FrankenPorsche? Electric Monk Apr 2012 #16

That's a real good price for a vintage car which can be driven. But think twice before restoring. yellowcanine Apr 2012 #19

Turn it into a hearse. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #20

Whoever did that? bluedigger Apr 2012 #21

It's from "Harold & Maude". They only made one and it was destroyed in the final scene. HopeHoops Apr 2012 #22

Well, I guess that was for the best... bluedigger Apr 2012 #25

Do you have any idea how much that thing would be worth if they'd used a double instead? HopeHoops Apr 2012 #28

I think you have a 944 there. hifiguy Apr 2012 #24

"Rare" doesn't always mean "will demand a high price on the collector's market" Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #26