Vehicle Description
1983 Porsche 911SC Cabriolet
• VIN WP0EA0917DS170462
• D Program- Produced from August 1982 - July 1983
• No. 462 of 1,718 U.S. 911SC Cabriolets
Three (3) owners, Southern California Porsche 911SC Cabriolet, the
first Cabriolet built since 1965 and the last year the 911SC. One
owner for the last 12 years. No 462 is finished in its original
color combination of Platinum Metallic with a Fawn interior.
Delivered to Don Yacht by Niello Porsche | Audi of Concord,
California, on May 11, 1983. Equipment from the factory includes
Automatic Speed Control, Wheel Locks, Fog Lamps, California
Emissions, and a Cellular Phone.
It has had one repaint, finished in the original color, Platinum
Metallic, with excellent gaps and panel fit. It has a VDM steering
wheel, VDO instrumentation, a Blaupunkt AM/FM radio, and a set of
Coco mats. The Fuchs alloy wheels are fitted to Continental Extreme
Contact 205 55 ZR16 fronts and 225 50 ZR16 rear tires. The
undercarriage is original, well-preserved, solid, and
rust-free.
Mechanically powered by a 3.0 flat-six engine producing 180 hp @
5,500 rpm and 175 lb/ft torque @ 5,500 rpm with a manual 5-speed
transmission (type 915) and a four-wheel disc braking system. In
2012, the current owner had Johnson's alignment go through the car
and do a four-wheel corner balance, replacing all the shocks and
tie rod ends. A new clutch, clutch cable cross fork, and pilot
bearing were installed in 2016 at 59,188 miles, and $4,947.88 was
spent. Most recently, on March 29, 2024, Modern Specialist, Inc. in
Long Beach, California, performed an oil change and replaced the
decklid shock. Complete with a tool kit, tire compressor kit, spare
wheel, owner's manual, warranty, and maintenance booklet, Blaupunkt
radio manual, clean Carfax, and 12 years of service history. An
excellent opportunity to acquire an amazing 911SC in a rare color
combination with low mileage.