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£34,312 (Est: £40,000 - £50,000)
1972 Porsche 911T 2.4 litre Targa 'Oel Klappe' Entered from the Cambrian Collection
UK • 15 Oct 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1972 Porsche 911T Targa 'Oel Klappe' is a rare, desirable classic that's a stalled restoration. It boasts its original Zenith carburettor fed 2.4 litre engine and offers a unique opportunity for a new owner to customize its final form.
Condition
5
The car is described as a stalled restoration project which appears substantially complete but requires finishing. It has undergone a color change and a conversion from left- to right-hand drive. There is mention of extensive recent restoration work, but it has not been fully run-in/debugged. This indicates noticeable cosmetic and mechanical wear, requiring moderate reconditioning.
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Manual
CTV 511K
1972
Auction
9112511486
RHD
United Kingdom
Description
A rival to the Ferrari Dino 246 GT in period, Porsche thoroughly reworked its 911 range for the 1972-model year.
Powered by an enlarged 2341cc ('2.4') SOHC six-cylinder engine allied to either five-speed manual (Type 915) or Sportmatic transmission, the newcomer also benefited from revised rear suspension mountings which improved roadholding over imperfect road surfaces.
Labelled internally as the ‘E-Series’, the 2.4 litre models produced during the 1972-model year (August 1971 – July 1972) further boasted a more centrally located dry sump oil tank which in turn necessitated the fitment of an external flap to facilitate filling.
Christened the ‘Oel Klappe’, its location towards the top of a B-post is alleged to have prompted unwitting petrol station attendants to pump fuel into the oil tank with predictably serious consequences.
Thus, for the ‘F-Series’ and subsequent 911 derivatives Porsche repositioned the oil tank aftwards to ensure it could only be topped up from within the eng...
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£7,508
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£148,750
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H&H Auctioneers
14A Kingsland Grange, Woolston, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4RW
Based in Warrington, Cheshire, H&H Auctioneers is a physical auction house handling classic, vintage, and collector cars. They conduct live auctions across the UK and offer vehicle consignment and valuation services.
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