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£86,566

Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 6-Speed

United States • 11 Aug 2026

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This 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet was meticulously refurbished for the Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge, featuring a striking Riviera Blue repaint and an overhauled 3.6L flat-six engine. Offered at no reserve, it includes a 6-speed manual transmission, limited-slip differential, and refreshed interior, presenting a strong value proposition for enthusiasts of the 993 generation.

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Condition 

8

The car underwent a comprehensive refurbishment as part of the Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge, including a repaint, engine overhaul, refreshed brakes, and interior retrimming. While it received extensive work, it's not pristine due to minor signs of use expected after such a process and the fact it has not passed a California smog test, suggesting potential minor adjustments needed.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WP0CA2993VS340794

Odometer:

76,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

Overhauled 3.6-Liter Flat-Six Six-Speed Manual Transaxle Limited-Slip Differential Repainted Riviera Blue Power-Operated Black Convertible Top Dark Blue Leatherette w/Blue Plaid 18″ Turbo Twist Wheels Power-Adjustable Front Seats Air Conditioning Porsche Classic Communication Head Unit Hi-Fi Sound System 6-Disc CD Changer Porsche Production Specifications Certificate Clean Carfax Report
This 1997 Porsche 911 Carrera cabriolet was refurbished as part of the 2025 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge by Porsche Bakersfield in California.

Work involved repainting the body Riviera Blue, overhauling the 3.6-liter flat-six, refreshing the brakes, mounting Michelin Pilot Sport tires, replacing the exhaust system, retrimming the interior, and fitting a Porsche Classic Communication head unit.

Its six-speed manual transaxle has a limited-slip differential, and the car is further equipped with a power-operated black soft top, 18″ Turbo Twist wheels, Bilstein coilovers, RS-style front bumper e...

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£23,852

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£47,401

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£130,295

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