Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera US (1974)

Kickdown Check

• On-site kickdown assessment completed
  • 180 photos
  • Video
• TÜV SÜD inspection report from 02/2023 with a grade of 2++ available
• Last service in 2020
• Mileage: The mileage of 117,558 miles is verifiable via the service record book and the TÜV SÜD inspection report
• According to the TÜV SÜD report, this is one of 528 vehicles of this type ever built; this vehicle bears the number 330
• Original Owner’s Manual and Maintenance Record with service entries from 1983 to 2011

Facts & Specifications

• First registration: 07/1974
• Country of first registration: USA
• Engine: Air-cooled 2.7-liter flat-six (2,653 cm³) with 175 PS (129 kW)
• Transmission: Manual
• Exterior color: Black
• Interior: Black, seats with fabric center panels
• TÜV valid until 11/2028, H license plate
• Features:
  • Sunroof
  • Air conditioning
  • Rear spoiler (ducktail)
  • Alloy wheels in "Fuchs" design
  • Fog lights in the front bumper
  • Becker Europa radio
  • "Carrera" side lettering

Condition

Exterior

• Exterior color is black
• According to the TÜV Süd inspection report from February 2023, no repairs or dents
• Paint layer thicknesses range from 62 to 252 µm, according to the measurement report
• According to the seller, there is no known accident damage
• The body is in very well-maintained condition with only slight age-related signs of wear
• No rust is known

Interior

• Black, seats with fabric center panels
• The interior is in very well-maintained original condition with only slight signs of aging
• The features are in working order, except for the air conditioning. It must be turned on before use

Mechanics

• The vehicle is road-ready but currently not registered
• The engine is original and runs flawlessly; a performance report is available (Photos: 172–174)
• The manual transmission shifts smoothly
• No other technical defects are known
• Last maintenance: 2020

History

Ownership History

• According to the seller, there have been 3 owners in total; the current owner has owned it since 2020
• 07/2020: De-registered in Mainz (Germany)
• 02/2014: Registered in Mainz (Germany)
• 10/2012: First registration in Germany (Mettmann district) following an inspection in accordance with §21 StVZO
• 11/2011 to 07/2012: Certificate of Title from the State of California (USA)
• 04/1983: Change of ownership in Georgia (USA) at 64,600 miles
• Mileage: 117,558 miles, as documented by the service record (last recorded at 112,797 miles in 09/2010) and the TÜV SÜD inspection report from 02/2023 (117,350 miles)

Service History

• Service record with gaps
• 2020: Last service
• July 2011: Air conditioning recharged, Stoval Auto Service
• 09/2010 at 112,797 miles: Brakes bled, new brake fluid
• 04/2010 at 112,559 miles: Oil change with filter
• 02/2008 at 107,780 miles: Oil change with filter
• 09/2006: New battery
• 04/2006: New brake fluid
• 10/2003 at 106,529 miles: New gaskets, new ribbed oil pan cover, oil change
• 05/2002 at 103,980 miles: Oil change with filter
• 09/1999 at approx. 100,093 miles: Valves adjusted, oil change with filter
• 10/1994 at 95,150 miles: Oil change with filter and strainer, turbo valve cover
• 09/1994 at 94,950 miles: New battery
• 01/1994 at 92,175 miles: Air filter, spark plugs, ignition timing adjusted, new air filter box, valves adjusted, Jack Lewis Porsche
• 10/1993 at 91,312 miles: New spark plugs and breaker points, oil change with filter
• 02/1993 at 90,911 miles: Brake fluid changed
• 03/1992 at 89,400 miles: New battery, oil change with filter and strainer
• May 1990 at 86,419 miles: Oil change with filter
• 01/1990 at 85,860 miles: New oil-fed Carrera chain tensioner
• 07/1989 at 82,399 miles: New spark plugs and breaker points, transmission fluid changed, air conditioning recharged
• July 1989 at 82,218 miles: New battery
• 02/1989 at 80,550 miles: Oil change with filter, strainer cleaned
• 01/1988 at 77,391 miles: Valves adjusted, oil change with filter, strainer cleaned
• 05/1987 at 75,669 miles: Oil change with filter
• 11/1986 at 73,942 miles: New fuel filter
• January 1986 at 72,816 miles: Oil change with filter and strainer
• 10/1985 at 71,770 miles: New Comp T/A tires
• 07/1985 at 70,100 miles: New 930 chain tensioners and guides
• Jan. 1985 at 68,368 miles: Master cylinder overhauled, oil change with filter, strainer cleaned
• 11/1983 at 67,460 miles: Valves adjusted, oil change with filter
• 07/1983 at 66,178 miles: New spark plugs, fuel injection system adjusted, N.E. Foreign Car

Documents

• Certificate of Registration, Parts I and II
• California Certificate of Title
• Owner’s Manual and Maintenance Record ’74 (USA) with service entries
• TÜV SÜD Appraisal Report dated 02/2023
• Paint Thickness Measurement Report

Summary

For sale is a rare Porsche 911 2.7 Carrera in US specification, first registered in July 1974, painted black with a black interior. According to the TÜV SÜD appraisal, it is one of 528 vehicles of this type ever built. The air-cooled 2.7-liter flat-six engine produces 175 PS and is paired with a manual transmission. The mileage of 117,558 miles is verifiable through the service record book, which contains entries from 1983 to 2011, and the inspection report; however, there are gaps in the service record book. The body and interior are in very well-maintained condition, and the interior is original. It features a sunroof, air conditioning, and ducktail spoiler; the air conditioning must be activated before use. The vehicle is road-ready, currently unregistered, and has a TÜV inspection valid through November 2028. Of interest to collectors looking for a 1974 US-spec Carrera with a documented service history.