Vehicle Description
IMPORTANT: This vehicle is going under sale pending. Very Rare Low
Production 1969 Porsche 912 Targa ,2nd Owner California car ..
Owned by 2nd Owner since 1983 He had the car stored at his barn and
was off the road since 1992.. The car recently had a major service
in order to go back on the road , Brakes , Fuel, cosmetic etc..
nbsp;. Clean CA title .. Engine # 4096710. Vin#129010758.
Originally Porsche only allocated 12.7% of its Type 901 series
production totals to be Targas (which includes both 911 and 912
models) namely because the Targa was priced higher than the coupes,
which Porsche thought would curb demand. nbsp; As it turned out,
the public, and the U.S. market in particular, wanted more Targas,
and so production was soon increased. nbsp;According to Porsche
records, 2,562 912 Targas were built, which equates to about 8% of
all 912s. nbsp; All 912 Targas were built at the
Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen plant while, whereas many coupe bodies were
sub-contracted to be built by Karmann. Most of the Targas coming
off the production line at the end of 1966 were 911s with only
three 912 rsquo;s reported. There is a fabled photo of the
100,000th Porsche built, a 912 Targa, shown in lsquo;Polizei rsquo;
(Police) trim. Of the 40 or so Porsches-delivered to Belgium and
German Autobahn Polizei, most were 912 Targas. nbsp; nbsp;It was
late 1967 before 912 Targas were exported to the U.S. nbsp; These
early cars had the characteristic removable ldquo;Targa top rdquo;
that could be folded and stowed in the bonnet. nbsp; nbsp; nbsp;...
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