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1978 PORSCHE 911 TURBO TARGA
United States • 12 Sept 2026 • Lot 720
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AI Listing Summary
This 1978 Porsche 930 Turbo Targa is a unique, one-of-a-kind model with only 29,000 miles on its engine and transmission, making it a rare find for collectors. However, it has been repainted from its original Olive Green to red and currently sports a vinyl wrap, indicating some level of cosmetic work has been done.
Condition
7
The car is described as having evidence of original paint on body panels and interior, indicating a repaint and some restoration. The front valance is also noted as replaced. While the engine and transmission have low mileage, these factors suggest the car is not in 'Excellent' or higher condition but is still in 'Very Good' overall shape with some wear and minor required reconditioning.
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Transmission:
Manual
Chassis No:
9308910011
Odometer:
29,000 miles
Reg Number:
[Reg Number]
RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
SummaryPowered by a 3.3-liter turbo engine, with approximately 29,000 miles on the engine and transmission, according to included documentation.
Additional documentation from Porsche states this is the only known 1978 911 Turbo Targa in existence.DetailsThe last car off the assembly line in September 1977, this 1978 Porsche 930 Targa is powered by a 3.3-liter turbo engine, with approximately 29,000 miles on the engine and transmission, according to included documentation.
Before its sale and export to the U.S., Porsche removed the original engine for unknown reasons (Porsche documentation lists original engine number 6880024 and engine type 930/60).
This car bears VIN 9308910011; according to Porsche, it was given the number 9 for engine type in the VIN because it was not officially a production car (the 25 Group 5 RSR cars built at the same time are the only Porsches that share the number 9 for engine type in the VIN).
It was under Porsche ownership for its first three years, wear...
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