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Porsche 356 SC

Coupé, 1964

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Completed February 26, 1964
Transmission No. 75791 – Matching
Engine No. 820641 - Matching

Southern California 356, single-family ownership for over five decades, and retains its original engine and transmission per factory Kardex. Finished in its original color combination of Signal Red over Black leatherette upholstery. Factory options include chrome wheels and a side-view mirror. Delivered to the first owner, Mr. Tabello, on May 5, 1964, by Competition Motors in Culver City, California. By 1970, ownership transferred to the current family who has cherished it for over 50 years. Service invoices from the mid-1980s show regular maintenance performed by Haydon Bros, Inc in Fullerton, California. The last documented invoice dates to 1987 at 51,191 miles, after which it was driven sparingly and eventually stored in a garage for the past 35 years.

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The vehicle in detail

After years in storage, the 356SC was transported to European Collectibles for necessary maintenance and repairs to ensure a smooth return to the open road. The work included overhauling the braking system by replacing the master cylinder, brake hoses, and bleeding the brakes. The jets were cleaned, the accelerator pump diaphragms were replaced, and the valves were adjusted. Lastly, the fuel pump and distributor were rebuilt while new spark plugs and axle boots were installed.

Cosmetically, the interior was completely reupholstered with Black German material including charcoal square weave carpeting, front and rear seats, door panels, rear panels, and dash. Subsequently, the undercarriage was completely stripped to bare metal and recoated with a German Wurth undercoat while the suspension components were repainted. With these comprehensive maintenance measures completed, this 356SC Coupe is now ready to deliver a thrilling driving experience once again.

The Signal Red paintwork is in beautiful condition, enhanced by a stunning new German interior, rubber seals, aluminum trim, and brightwork. The cabin is complete with an original VDM steering wheel, restored VDO instrumentation, a clock, and a radio delete plate. 4.5” x 15” chrome wheels are fitted to Vredestein Sprint Classic 165 15 tires.

Powered by the matching 1600cc flat-four 356SC engine producing 95hp paired to a 4-speed manual transmission with four-wheel disc brakes. Complete with a partial tool kit, owner’s manual, spare wheel, jack, and over 50 years of registration cards and records. A great opportunity to acquire a matching numbers 356SC Coupe that has been recently serviced and is ready to enjoy.

Specifications

Year of construction:	1964
Model:	356 SC
VIN:	128684
Body:	Coupé
Series:	356
Mileage:	53408 mi
Power:	95 HP
Cylinder capacity:	1,6 Liter
Steering:	left
Transmission:	Manual
Drive:	Rear drive

Fuel:	Gasoline
Interior material:	Leatherette
Interior color:	Black
Exterior color:	Red
Manufacturer color code (exterior):	Signalrot 6407
Matching numbers:	yes
New / used:	Used car
Ready to drive:	yes
Number of vehicle owners:	2
Car location:	United States