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1978 Porsche 911 (930) Turbo

Chassis No. 9308800445

Engine No. 6881182

Transmission No. 7781163

Highly Desired, early 3.3 Liter 911 Turbo

One of Just 461 US Model Production Examples Built

Finished in Paint to Sample Platinum Metallic over Cork Leather

Lifelong Southern California Car

• Sold New through Alan Johnson Porsche + Audi of San Diego

• Resident of Laguna Beach and Santa Cruz Thereafter

• '78 TURBO' Whale tail California License Plate

Verified by Porsche Production Specifications Certificate

Supported by Large Dossier of Ownership History and Servicing Records, 1996-2024

Ideally Maintained Example in Outstanding Period Livery

56,346 Recorded Miles

2022 Major Mechanical Restoration and Engine Out Rebuild by Mobile Works West

• $35,000 Invested

• Accompanied by Photos and Detailed Invoices

2023 '1,000-Mile Service' and Subsequent Services

2024 Inspection and Scheduled Service

• Including a Rebuild of the A/C compressor and Recharge

Supported by Original VIN-Matched Warranty & Maintenance Book, Owner's Manual and Blaupunkt Manuals in Vinyl Folio

• Original Blaupunkt CR Remains in Place

Complete with Original Tool Kit, Spare Tire, Jack & Accessories

An example worth close attention from driver enthusiasts and collectors alike, it's with good measure that these early 930s are becoming scarce on the market, as they represent the modern renaissance of Porsche engineering and design.

Optional Equipment:

Equipment for California

Limited Slip Differential

Sport Seats – L/R

Electric Sunroof

Loose Fit Protection Foil

Exterior Mirror – Right

Pirelli Tires

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