This silver 1962 Porsche 356 B Convertible has accrued a reported odometer reading of less than 1,500 miles since its full restoration was completed in 2020. The seller has owned the car for 25 years and according to his declarations, the Porsche was treated to a full five-year nut and bolt restoration, during which all of the metal parts that required replacement were removed and replaced. The seller also reports the Porsche 356B Convertible has owned the car for 25 years.
The Porsche 1600-616/1 air-cooled 1.6-liter OHV flat-four is a replacement.
New, quoted output was 60 horsepower and 81 lb-ft of torque.
The Porsche four-speed manual transmission is declared original.
No maladies are noted for the rear-engine/rear-drive powertrain.
The 356’s paint is said to be a re-spray in period correct silver.
No body or trim issues are cited.
The convertible top operates as intended and shows perfectly.
All interior components present well.
Comfort and convenience items have no reported concerns.
Steering, suspension, and brakes are without declared faults.
The 15-inch steel wheels and their covers show no blemishing.
- No additional parts or accessories are included in the sale.
- A small engine oil leak is disclosed.
- This 1 Convertible is said to be in excellent condition.
- An odometer reading of about 1,500 miles (since the restoration) is reported.
- The finish is declared a re-spray in a period correct color.
- The Porsche 1.6-liter OHV flat-four is said to be a replacement.
- The stated-original Porsche four-speed manual transmission is in place.
- Powertrain components are declared free of concerns.
- The interior presents well, with no needs apparent.
- Steering, brake, and suspension mechanisms are complaint free.
The seller states this vehicle will be sold on a clean Florida title in his name. The fully restored 1 Convertible is declared by the seller to be in “immaculate condition.” All interior components, the engine, suspension, and brakes were renewed during the restoration. As a result, he says the Porsche “needs nothing and drives like new.”