Porsche 944 Turbo S

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A multiple Porsche Club GB Concours winning 944 Turbo S with 49,001 miles.

MODEL HISTORY
Initially there were 1000 Porsche 944 Turbo S cars introduced in 1988 and all built in the Silberrosa or Silver Rose metallic paint of which just 77 cars were sold in the UK.  Following the initial run of Silver Rose cars customers were offered the choice of interior and exterior colours for their Turbo S and a subsequent 635 cars were made.   Improvements included the M44/52 engine (with a new turbocharger, modified turbine vanes, larger exhaust valves and enhanced DME mapping), a stronger clutch, transmission with an oil cooler and limited slip differential, plus larger 12″ front disc brakes (similar to the 928 S4), adjustable Koni suspension (via the M030 option package) and special ‘Club Sport’ alloy wheels. At £41,249 when new is was more expensive than the 911 Club Sport.

EQUIPMENT
Zinc galvanised steel body, integral front air dam, rear spoiler, Rear under-lip spoiler, pop-up halogen headlamps, headlamp cleaning system, securiflex windscreen, 8-way electrically adjustable seats, electric hatch release, power windows, digital quartz clock, boost pressure gauge, air conditioning, Panasonic cassette player.

EXTERIOR
The muscular lines of this sought-after variant still look amazing today finished in Guards Red, (Code L3MA).  The unique ‘Turbo’ decal on the offside front wing is ostentatious and acts as a reminder of the original homologation Porsche 924 Carrera GT Turbo and of the exclusivity this car enjoys.  Subject to a documented windows out repaint by the fastidious previous owner whose ambitions were to compete in Concours, the finish can be described as stunning, with noteworthy PCGB awards acting as a testament to the condition.  All trim, rubbers, glass and lenses are perfect with a slight ding to the bonnet front centre.  Truly outstanding.

INTERIOR
Finished in the optional Black Leatherette material, (Code LT), the orthopedically designed sports seats are pristine along with the rest of the gorgeous interior.  The sense of occasion is maintained once settled in the commanding cockpit with a wealth of working crystal clear instrumentation such as boost pressure gauge.  There are no cracks to the dash and the carpets are spotlessly clean having been protected by genuine Porsche carpet mats.  The car comes complete with its original space saver wheel, full tool kit (unused), aluminium brace, jack and the very often missing, tyre compressor!  The boot option sticker remains attached.  The perfect performance interior.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The 944 Turbo S four cylinder inline M44/52 engine produces 250bhp at 6000rpm to propel this car to 62mph in 5.7 seconds and a top speed of 162mph.  This more powerful engine is developed from the specification used in the Porsche 944 Turbo Cup race series with factory enhancements such as a new turbocharger with modified turbine vanes, slightly larger exhaust valves and modified DME mapping.  The engine area is detailed to virtual perfection and a free-flowing exhaust system is fitted.  All the belts, pulleys and water pump was replaced in October 2018.  The modified transmission changes include hardening of 1st and 2nd gears, and the transmission oil is externally cooled allowing precise and solid gear changes.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Special flat forged Club Sport alloy 16inch wheel design with an anodized surface and seven spokes are as new shod in correctly sized and premium Continental ContiSportContact tyres.  One centre cap is slightly marked.  Massive ventilated disc brakes from the 928 S4 as factory supplied combine a Bosch ABS system to provide quick, stable and fade free stops.  New front discs were fitted in July 2019.

HISTORY FILE
Supplied new on the 1st October 1988 by Glen Henderson official Porsche Centre and registered to them as the first owner.  A further four former keepers have enjoyed this low mileage example with servicing records from 1988 with 733 miles travelled right up until the present day.  The Porsche Certificate of Authenticity confirms the chassis and engine numbers conform to the specific ranges for these limited-run cars.  A box full of trophies with PCGB Concours judging sheets is also included in the thick history file. To complete the appearance of this show-standard Porsche is the number plate ‘A944 TBO’.  Sold by KGF Classic Cars in March 2017 this example has continued being cherished and meticulously maintained and we are delighted to offer it once again to market.

A complete set of keys, and all Porsche handbooks including the 944 Turbo S Supplement is included in the burgundy wallet.  A very rare limited edition model and much sought-after by Porsche enthusiasts.

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Porsche 964 Carrera 2 Cabriolet

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An outstanding Porsche 964 Carrera 2 Cabriolet with just 16,827 miles and one owner.

EQUIPMENT
Thermo plastic front and rear body panels, smooth underbody floor panels, bonded windscreen, impact absorbing bumpers, hot zinc-dipped galvanised body, door intrusion bars, electrically operated hood, retractable spoiler, electric front seats, folding rear seats, remote central locking, adjustable headlamps, heated door mirrors and washer jets, 6-speaker sound system, analogue clock, automatic heating control, Blaupunkt Bremen SQR46 stereo.  Factory options; Sports seats, piping to seats, top tinted windscreen.  Dealer accessories; Porsche indented velour floor mats.

EXTERIOR
The unmistakably iconic lines of the classic 964 body are instantly familiar, and this exceptional example is finished in the foremost colour for desirability, Guards Red (Code L80K).  Having covered a remarkable 16,827 miles with just one extraordinarily fastidious owner from new, the deep mirror shine to the factory original paint finish is impeccable and the car is well known to the Concours Team at PCGB (Porsche Club Great Britain).  All trim sections are as new and the cabriolet hood in Black, (Code V9), with clear plastic screen is perfect both in condition and operation, with not a clip or catch out of place.  The supplying Porsche Main Dealer number plates and tax disc holder remain fitted, and factory stickers are still affixed to the glass.  The wheel tubs and underside are exactly as you would expect for a cherished low mileage car, one which has been strictly preserved and kept true to the original Porsche design.  Without doubt one of the best remaining examples of this iconic thoroughbred.

INTERIOR
Being largely hand assembled, the Porsche 964 model has a quality feel with meticulous attention to detail, and this ultra-low mileage example upholds that notion perfectly.  This 964 Cabriolet is trimmed in original Black Leather, (Code LT), and sports seats with red piping were chosen from the factory options list.  The anatomically correct front seats show absolutely no wear or colour fade, and the piping is fully intact.  Genuine Porsche indented velour floor mats protect the perfect black carpeting, and all other trim sections and quality plastics are as new.  Large backlit dials all function correctly and the original working Blaupunkt Bremen SQR46 stereo remains fitted.  The front luggage compartment is pristine with an unused tool kit, jack, brace and electric tyre compressor.  The important correct factory code sticker, as duplicated in the Guarantee and Maintenance booklet, is attached to the bonnet lid.  A truly amazing interior, reminiscent of a 1990 Porsche showroom.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The powerful heart of this 911 Carrera is the famous air cooled, horizontally opposed rear mounted 3.6 litre 250bhp ‘boxer’ engine renown for bullet proof reliability and thrilling performance.  Offering a flexible 310Nm of torque, enough to sprint to 62.5mph in 5.7seconds and a top speed of 162mph.  To drive a low mileage Porsche 964, one which has been serviced at a Porsche main dealer every year without fail is an unforgettable  experience.  The desirable 5-speed manual gearbox is reassuringly solid and positive.  Absolute Porsche perfection.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
Pressure cast light alloy ‘Cup Design’ wheels were specified as an option by the one and only keeper in 1993 at a cost of £2552.34.  All four wheels are perfect and are shod in correct 205/50 ZR17 front and 225/40 ZR17 rear Pirelli P Zero Rosso tyres with masses of tread remaining.  The anti-lock braking system is allied to large internally ventilated discs that provide remarkable stopping power.  Correct and pristine black callipers with the Porsche inscription are clearly visible through the wide spoke apertures.

HISTORY FILE
Registered new on the 1st August 1990 by Monarch Porsche of Warwick, the history file and credentials to this exceptional example are simply unsurpassable.  One fanatical owner from new, 16,827 documented miles and servicing carried out at Porsche Main Dealers every year without a single exception.  Mr Maurice Gale ordered the vehicle to his exact specification in October 1989 and joined a ten month waiting list, before eventually taking delivery at Porsche’s Champagne Breakfast and Grand Driveaway day at The Westgate Arms Hotel Warwick, where handover took place.  Both the order form and sales invoice for £52,696, along with even the invitation letter to Mr Gale for the new car handover event have been kept in the history.

There are two service books containing no less than 26 stamped entries, the original having run out of space.  The most recent entry being in 2016 at 16,548 miles, the service history along with every MOT certificate from the first enables the mileage to be fully tracked.  A huge and beautifully presented folder of invoices from new are painstakingly filed chronologically, and even include the owner’s personal log of maintenance as well as every single tax disc from new to when they discontinued!  Further incredible elements to the history file are product recall notices and event invitation letters from Porsche to Mr Gale, something generally reserved only for highly valued repeat customers.  The original sales brochure and valet kit gifted to Mr Gale upon new car handover remains unopened and complete in the luggage area!   All handbooks, radio guide with code and point of sale literature are held in the black leather wallet, along with spare keys with remotes, original tags and fobs.  Mr and Mrs Gale’s fanatical mentality towards their pride and joy is second to none, and entirely deserved is a rosette awarded at Chateau Impney by two PCGB Concours officials for ‘an example of an exceptionally well kept Porsche’.

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Porsche 911 Carrera 4S

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A curvaceous Porsche 911 Carrera 4S with low owners in prime condition.

MODEL HISTORY
The decision to combine the powerful naturally aspirated engine with the potent lines of the 911 Turbo is a successful formula proven with the iconic and highly desirable M491 Supersport.  Lowered suspension, widebody streamlined aerodynamics, revised integrated spoilers, a braking system derived from the 911 Turbo featuring red brake calipers and generous Turbo Look II wheels all form part of the package.  Introduced in 2002 with the major facelift upgrade of the 996 and phased out in 2005, this is a highly sought-after modern classic.

EQUIPMENT
Retractable rear spoiler, occupant side impact protection, airbags, Porsche Stability Management, digital speed indicator, automatic climate control, trip computer, integrated cup holder, orientation lights, steering rake adjustment. Factory Options: Sports exhaust system with standard exhaust pipes, heated seats, rear window wiper, 4-way electrically adjustable memory seats, top-tinted windscreen, park assist, Bose sound system.

EXTERIOR
This impressive 911 is finished in Seal Grey Metallic, (Code L6B4), and is virtually flawless thanks to pampered low owner care.  The car is totally standard without exception and key model features such as the distinctive red wideband reflector and titanium coloured 4S logo on the engine cover are pristine.  Sill mouldings have been shielded by clear protection film to maintain the excellent appearance.  Original dealer supplied number plates help prove the originality and all panels remain free from dings and scuffs. The factory fitted front screen with the optional green top-tint has a few tiny marks.  Truly impressive in every aspect.

INTERIOR
The stylish interior of this 911 4S is finished in desirable Black Leather, (Code AH), with all working controls in matt black enhanced with a range of aluminium-coloured details.  Standard on the 4S is the switch panel finished in luxurious matching leather and Porsche logo carpet mats have been fitted from new.  The classic five dial instrument cluster with the tachometer in the centre is perfectly clear and all door shuts and luggage areas are factory fresh with stickers still attached, including the bonnet identity sticker.  The full colour Porsche crest on the sports steering wheel is vibrant an only a small mark to the unique Carrera 4S kick plate to the passenger side is visible.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
The flat-six 3.6-litre all alloy engine thumps out 320bhp and 370Nm of torque, enough to propel this machine to 62mph in 5.1 seconds and on to a top speed of 174mph.  The optional switchable sports exhaust system is harmony to the ears!  Impeccable service history and a detailed engine bay will please the fastidious keeper.  A desirable six-speed manual gearbox with a recent clutch and dual-mass flywheel combined with intelligent four-wheel drive provides strong, seamless acceleration.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES
The 18inch Turbo-Look II wheels are virtually unmarked and display the unique and discreet 4S logo on all four wheels.  All four alloys are shod in premium Bridgestone Potenza 225/40 ZR18 front and 295/30 ZR18 rear with ample tread.  The braking system, with new pads and discs fitted in February 2017, is derived from the 911 Turbo featuring red brake calipers and internally vented and cross-drilled discs providing formidable stopping power.

HISTORY FILE
Supplied new by Porsche Centre Sutton Coldfield on the 25th November 2003 this remarkable example has only had two former keepers from new.  The first custodian, Mr Emmett, owned the car for 11 years and with full Official Porsche and Porsche Specialist service history the mileage of 68,797 is warranted.  All invoices and a fully stamped service book are included and reveal important works carried out such as complete clutch assembly and flywheel along with the rear main oil seal.  With the last major service carried out at 67,691 miles in August 2016 the next scheduled visit will be in August 2018 or 87,691 miles, helping to ensure peace of mind. All handbooks, spare keys and manuals are present and contained in the black leather Porsche wallet.  A sought-after modern classic and one for the Porsche enthusiast.

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Porsche Boxster 986

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A car born of passion, a Porsche Boxster 986 with only 25,426 miles.

EQUIPMENT

Sports chassis, rigidly tuned springs, shock absorbers and stabiliser bars, Porsche Side Impact Protection System (POSIP), roll-over protection, dual cargo areas, electric convertible top.  Factory options: Wind deflector, windshield green graduated tint, CDR-22 sound system, rear park assist, graphite alcantara seat inlays.

EXTERIOR

Finished in factory optional Arctic Silver Metallic (code L92U), the original paintwork is simply incredible.  The uniform finish and undamaged bodywork is commensurate with such a low mileage well cared for example, and only very close scrutiny will reveal minor stone chips and faint markings, utterly insignificant.  Original dealer number plates are still on display.  The UV-resistant hood perfect in operation and fully intact with no damage and a clear rear screen.  An exceptional car in a condition far superior to the usual offerings.

INTERIOR

Typical Porsche quality and exemplary craftsmanship is to be expected in this well appointed cabin space.  Everything is arranged according to strict ergonomic principles, ensuring maximum visibility, intuitive operation and minimum fatigue.  The half leather seats with Alcantara, (Code X1), have remained in beautifully clean condition with only light crazing to the leather on the driver’s seat outer bolster.  The carpets are spotless which you would expect from this low mileage example.  All controls and functions operate perfectly with only minor marks to the passenger side lower dash.  Beautifully clean dual cargo areas reflect the minimal use and extended care this car has enjoyed.  The bonnet lid still has the original factory option sticker attached.  Effortless folding of the electric hood transforms this every day roadster into something truly special, with endless scope for open top enjoyment and exhilaration.

ENGINE & TRANSMISSION

Fitted with the robust flat six Porsche Boxer Engine, which encapsulates the powerful blend of boxer engine and classic roadster configuration.  Controlled by the Motronic ME 7.2 engine management system, Porsche Engineers developed 220hp from the 2,687 cc unit to allow 0-62mph in just 6.6 seconds with a top speed of 155 mph!  The punchy raw sound delivered from the exhaust system is guaranteed to set the pulse racing.  The 5-speed manual transmission has a short shift and is incredibly direct exactly as you would expect from Porsche.

WHEELS, TYRES & BRAKES

The 6 J x 16 and 7 J x 16 light alloy wheels fitted front and rear with only the front offside wheel displaying small blemishes to an otherwise perfect set.  The tyres are quality Bridgestone SO2 205/55/ZR16 and 225/50/ZR16 front and rear respectively with masses of tread remaining.  The ABS assisted braking system incorporates 4-Wheel ventilated discs with 4-piston fixed monobloc callipers.  The Porsche Black painted badged callipers are clearly visible through the spokes and hint towards the racing pedigree infused within this cars genes.

HISTORY FILE

Registered new on 1st February 2002 this example has covered just 25,426 miles. Porsche Main Dealers Five Oaks of Guernsey supplied the car to a Mr Gill.  A total of 12 entries are present in the service book proving that despite the very low mileage the car has been well maintained with the last entry at 21,383 miles.

All handbooks are present and this car represents a superb example of an increasingly popular and good value sports roadster.

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