This content is imported from YouTube. Gebrauchte Teile an der Porsche 356-Replika Michael Gehrke baut gerade an einem schwarzen Porsche-356-Nachbau herum. CMC or I don't know how many body moulds are owned and controlled by the various replica builders today as opposed to bodies imported in a rough stage from some third world source. HOME. What to look for 1957 Porsche 356 1957 Porsche 356A Coupe Replica. Check out our Porsche 356 Speedstar kit car for sale in the UK. That sounds like a complete win to me. JPS and A replicar sporting an umbrella-like handle and fabrication is flirting with real high-dollar detailing! So if I have improved power-to-weight ratios, will I be able to rope it to a halt safely? This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Die Replika des Porsche 356 Speedster gibt es ab einem Preis von 49.000 Euro. They are all, in the end, just cars! It is operated by hand and has fixed side curtains for windows stuck into the doors; lots of gaps, just like the originals! Beck is a company in Indiana that makes replica Speedsters with front and rear torsion bar suspension and coil-over shocks, a 3” tubular steel chassis, leather seats, and four-wheel disc brakes. MULTIMEDIA. The listing gives a suggestion of what to use for a drivetrain. It recommends a Subaru EJ20 boxer engine which is getting pretty popular in Porsche replicas. Expect to pay in the neighborhood of $500 annually (driver's records will impact that figure as with any policy). Getting a 'stated value policy' is something I have been doing for years as most of my cars are a little outside of the norm. We offer the best prices, no matter what condition your car is in. The replicar top comes in pretty true to that description. All have a striking resemblance to an upside-down "bathtub." By the time it gets to you, all you can do it hope the previous owner(s) took really good care of it. Thunder Ranch (cool name, huh? Interiors Porsche and Volkswagen fall from the same family tree so the basis for your Porsche replica is most often VW-based; a pan (the bottom of the car) that holds everything together, shortened to replicate the dimension of a speedster and an air-cooled engine hanging out the back. California 250 GTO Ferrari kit $3,195, turnkey, $27,500, Riot kit $2,995 Vintage Replicar 2244 Faraday Ave #126 Carlsbad, CA 92008 (858) 367-0354 www.vintagereplicar.com Manufactures replica of the Porsche Type 356-01 Vintage Speedsters Inc. 12112 Centralia Rd. There’s a decent chance the seller won’t get an offer he likes and relist it, so keep an eye out. While the design is derived from a couple of predecessor companies, he has incorporated some new features into the chassis. Most replicars have their eBrake handle between the seats just like a VW (and later Porsches). Carpeting in the day was known as 'square weave' and many builders opt for this look today. In many ways, these classic Porsche replicas are the perfect platform to have some fun with. 2110-2165 CC stroked & massaged 100-130HP. All we know is that they’re based in Brazil and they’re not normally very active on eBay. A conversation with the builder of choice will further fine-tune cost and options. It also comes with a Microsoft Access file that contains everything you need to know about suppliers, applications, and basically directions on how to use this stuff. You can get a replica brand new meaning it’s in brand new condition with a new body, new paint, a new interior, new everything! There is a huge 'after-market' in VW-based performance parts, engine kits and the like. Der 550er beginnt bei 99.000 Euro. A good friend of mine has heated leather seats that the manufacturer provided as a terrific upgrade! Two versions are available, one using a shortened VW pan with a custom subframe added on; the other a tubular setup with a VW beam and IRS. High Performance Perhaps most importantly, you get the trademark to make and sell these replicas. Insurance Vintage Speedsters. We're sorry. wizardry shouldn't be a concern as you page through the auction sites under the heading '356' or 'Porsche speedster'. Replicars are for driving and enjoying. I just love these little beauties but for different reasons. performance standards there will be a lot of Jettas passing you up, but so what, they don't look near as cool as you! If you want it now, it has to be silver with red interior and a guy in Colorado has it in his showroom, well do I pay a two thousand dollar premium and avoid the possible wait dealing directly with the manufacturer? Volkswagen-based Porsche 356 replicas have long been alternatives to those who want the classic Porsche experience without shelling out the massive amount of money needed to own a real one. Many replica speedsters originated from related body moulds. Build by our professional team of classic car engineers boosting 30 yrs of build experience. Another area of concern are the electricals of your replicar. Disc brakes front and rear with parking brake. some have a combination of a pan connected to some tube frame components and another builds his own frames entirely. absolutely nothing. For Sale, This amazing head turning 1957 356 kit/makes Porsche Speedster. Also worthy of note, the more folks you have between you and the builder on a new replicar purchase, the more you are likely to pay. Expect to pay $25K and up for a used ride of better-than-average condition and appointment. Look at the replicar's mechanicals and think how you will be driving. Watch JPS cars in action. Now introducing the new Chamonix 550S Spyder, a watercooled version of the original 550. It’s local pick-up only and this stuff is in Brazil. The Porsche 356 Speedster is quite possibly the single best replica car candidate ever, and yes I’m prepared to clarify that statement. Replicas can be had for $15-20K and you might get had as well! Eine Rarität, die sich nur die wenigsten leisten können, wird durch unsere Replikas erschwinglich. Introduction    Five years ago I did the unthinkable and blundered into the purchase of a replica of Porsche's now They are all the same. Think about your motoring motivations; classic, hot-rod or ??? JPS builds award winning turnkey 356 Speedster & Coupe replicas. It may be important to you in shopping for your speedster replica or it could mean So what do you actually get? If, for some reason, you’re not considering starting your own replica Porsche shop or if you don’t have $250,000 sitting in your PayPal account, this is still a cool eBay listing to check out. Currently up for auction on BringaTrailer.com with one day remaining in the sale, this Porsche 356 Continental replica sticks out for a few reasons. I participate in shows and rallies where both real and replica come to play and have my fair share of victories. This Subaru-Powered Porsche 356 Speedster Replica May Be Better Than the Real Thing. SAW and old namesakes in the replica business, Of course a replica will never be as desirable or as valuable as the real deal, but replicas have many advantages over original survivors. To choose of course upholstery and paint according to customer preferences. Custom Kits for the Home Assembler. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or … They have pictures of the jigs and molds along with some of the finished products and they’re gorgeous. After 20 years of building VW powered Speedsters we launched an 15 year program in 2002 to develop our mid-engine water-cooled Speedster replica .That effort also brought forth a 1957 SAS Cabriolet and a 1957 SAS Coupe as well I don't want to get involved with a builder's 'rating system' but I have learned a lot over these past five years. By … The listing is a little vague about who exactly is selling this stuff, but it claims to be from a “world recognized replica car manufacturer, known to build the best 550 Spyder replicas in the market since 1987.” We’re not sure what that means and the eBay profile doesn’t give us much more information. You might be surprised by how little a brand new replica of a classic car costs. Needs final assembly. For a transmission, the listing suggests a VW transaxle gearbox. ageless icon, the speedster, originally manufactured in 1954-1958. Die Verarbeitung macht auf … The 356 was built from 1948 to 1965 in six major types: 356/2 (“Gmünd”), 356 ("pre-A"), 356A, 356B (T5 and T6), and 356C. Another car may have every mechanical horsepower trick in the VW-book and sport custom-made designer badging (I saw it at the Knotts show year before last with its 300 HP turbo-charged engine and 19" wheels, not my cup of tea, but quite a ride all the same!) Interessiert an mehr gebrauchten Autos? Porsche 356 Speedster replica based on car VW Beetle. Another friend opted to copy a Carrera speedster circa 1956. Some builders have developed a water-cooled offering with a Subaru engine while others have fitted actual six cylinder 911 Porsche engines in theirs, WOW! or, well the factors that help determine value go on and on. Interiors are offered in vinyl and leather and Painting can be as close to original as practical or can reflect today's more modern approaches. To complete a 356 Coupe build you will need to source original 356 door and quarter window frames and … Driving lights, as an example, look cool and retro, but in my car's case are way superior to the builder's basic headlamp offering! Pollyanna, so far all of my on-line car transactions have gone very well, both buying and selling! In addition, … Right now, someone is selling molds, jigs, and plans to build your own replica of a classic Porsche. This is a place where the importance of a concourse judge's list is no longer important; it is a replica and open for interpretation! More on engines later. Replies and comments they make will be collapsed/hidden by default. There is also fiberglass fades...rock,paper,scissors, you decide! There’s a lot of weird, wild stuff on eBay. CARS. fiberglass-bodied, some really custom builders work in metal. Scope out your local area and see if anyone is filling the classic Porsche replica market around you. They even throw in a master chassis of a Super 90 to work off of. Along the same lines of frame development, the replicar's power plant has evolved. All the running gear is based on a shortened VW beetle chassis and so is the same as the well established Speedster replicas. If I had known someday my old rust-bucket speedie was going to be worth six figures, I wouldn't have traded it for that Fiat 124 sport coupe! Supporting members have donated about $4.00 a month ($49.00 US per year) paid annually. Solid red teardrops are equated with US cars while the two-tone amber/red is a euro-thing. Classic Cars-Fans aufgepasst – das Traumfahrzeug der 50er Jahre ist zurück! The further removed you are from the build-source when you buy, the further you are from accountability. fiberglass body ten or more years old, may need some body detailing and a repaint. That said, not all replicas are created equal. I personally had to rewire my car as the systems were under-wired and the circuits were overloaded. Just add a drivetrain and some seats and you’re ready to go. The only tell-tale difference is the choice of tail lights the builder selected. The 356 Beck Speedster has been built along side the world famous Beck 550 Spyder for nearly 20 years. Replica Fuchs wheels. If you just want a nice Porsche replica, you’re not really the target audience for this auction. aficionado, or it may be 'much ado about nothing' if you're looking for a cute old How to Buy You could make a 550 Spyder, 356 Speedster, or 356 Super 90, all of which are very desirable replicas. Like we mentioned earlier, a modern Subaru engine is in many ways superior to a mid-century Porsche engine. You get jigs and molds which are used with raw materials to make the body, floor, and other individual parts that make the shell of the car. I have owned both and will own more of each.