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1958 Porsche 356A 1600 Cabriolet
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The floor pan is 100% original metal - almost unheard of on a 356A!

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The original Hazet tools
   
   
   
   
   
The oval you see in the above right photo is the gas cap reflected in the curved hood.
   
   
   
Above is the original cardboard battery cover (you know how well cardboard holds up to abuse!)
   
 
Original numbered jack
   
Perfect battery box floor
   
   
Above what you see is original, embossed fiberboard insulation on the inner fenders.
The Numbers
 
The chassis number is above at right: 150725
 
The number "25" on the left side hood hinge matches the last two digits of the chassis number.
 
The number "725" on the right side of the engine cover matches the last three digits of the chassis number.
 
Incredibly, the jack even still shows the Porsche workman's original grease pencil mark of "725"!
 
The engine number
 
The engine type number
 
The case matching number
 
Original transmission number
 
The transaxle ratios
 
There are 5 original date coded road wheels.
 
Locking hood latch
 

 

Original keys in great shape indicating original miles Original soft top boot cover
(it is crispy from California heat - you will want
to replace if use is desired)
Original California "Black Plates"
     

 
 
   
     
 
 
 
   
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