1978 PORSCHE 911 RS RE-CREATION

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This backdated Porsche is a 1978 non-sunroof coupe that has been transformed to re-create the world-famous 1973 2.7 RS. It's powered by a correct, rebuilt 3.0-liter air-cooled flat-6 engine (Serial #6290921) and shifted via its 5-speed manual transmission. Finished in Viper Green over a black interior, this 911 features 1973 OEM early metal fenders, early window frames, pop-out quarter window, as well as a fiberglass hood, ducktail and bumpers. It's equipped with a 911 930 brake system and

Rennsport Systems 2-piece front rotors. The 911 also features an M&K sport muffler and Webb Machine stainless airbox with pop-off valve. For suspension, the 911 uses Boge front struts with Bilstein inserts and Bilstein rear shocks. It rides on 7-inch front and 9.5-inch rear Fuchs wheels that have been media-blasted, painted, clear-coated and wrapped in Toyo R888 tires. The interior features include a ventless leather dash, lower dash accessory delete, '73 glove box door, 930 150 mph speedometer, RS carpet and panels, RS-style seats with sliders, short shifter with fresh bushings/seals, MOMO steering wheel with Porsche horn button and Vosstek pedals. Exterior features include '73 mirrors, handles and hood straps. From the Larry Winkler Collection.