Porsche 356 Speedster (re-creation)
For Sale: 356 Speedster Recreation – KCC South Africa Build
This stunning 356 Speedster recreation is a meticulously crafted vehicle produced by KCC in South Africa. Built with a steel-substructured body mounted to a shortened VW Beetle chassis, this car offers the perfect blend of classic Porsche styling and reliable modern performance.
Key Features:
- Engine: 1600 Twin Port motor with new gasket set
- Carburetion: Dual Webber carburettors
- Fuel System: Electric fuel pump, new fuel hoses, and filters
- Exhaust: Dual stainless steel-tipped exhaust
- Cooling: Period-correct smooth doghouse
- Performance: Rear anti-roll bar, Porsche blue performance coil
- Suspension: Adjustable dropped front axle
- Brakes: Rebuilt drum brakes for reliable stopping power
- Tires: New 195/55/16 tires on chrome period-correct Porsche-look rims
- Body & Trim: Finished in elegant silver with body-color bumpers and Porsche bumper overriders, side lower door trim, and Porsche emblem and badges
- Interior: Black leather seats and door panels, black square-weave carpets with rubber floor matting, Nardi 3-spoke steering wheel, and a new soft top roof
- Windshield: New glass windscreen with side screens
- Additional Features:
- Porsche hubcaps
- Touring spotlights
- Porsche key ring
- New seats and interior
- New carpets
- Bumper trim and side lower door trim
- Porsche no. plate down light
- Spare parts kit, tyre compressor, and fire extinguisher included
Maintenance & Service:
- 2024 Service: Full service including dual carburettor rebuild, fuel pump replacement, and fuel tank cleaning
- Mileage: 382 km on the five-digit odometer
- Registration: The vehicle is registered as a Porsche and is fully licensed for use
This vehicle has been lovingly maintained and is in excellent condition, offering a unique driving experience that combines the iconic Porsche styling with modern-day reliability. Perfect for classic car enthusiasts or anyone looking for a unique piece of automotive history.
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FAQs for classic car buyers
Basseille Classics provides thorough pre-purchase inspections to ensure that you know exactly what you’re buying. We assess the vehicle’s condition, authenticity, and value to help you make an informed decision. Our expert advice helps you understand whether the asking price is fair based on the car’s true worth.
We only work with classic cars that meet high standards of quality. Our inspections cover both mechanical and exterior details, and we provide high-resolution images and videos to give you a complete picture of the car’s condition. If anything needs attention, we’ll let you know and can help you negotiate the price accordingly.
When we buy on your behalf, we’ll handle price negotiations. This process keeps the buyer anonymous during price negotiations, especially when the buyer is living abroad. Whatever amount we negotiate, we share 50/50% to ensure you get the best price possible.
The timeline varies depending on factors such as the availability of the vehicle, your location, the clearing of funds and any necessary inspections or negotiations. However, Basseille Classics works efficiently to ensure that the process moves as quickly as possible while still giving you all the necessary information to make an informed decision.
We partner with Argent Shipping to arrange for safe and reliable transport. Whether your car is being shipped locally or internationally, we ensure that it is securely handled and delivered to you in perfect condition. We provide full transparency throughout the shipping process. For peace of mind, we recommend getting marine insurance when shipping your classic.