Vehicle Description
RPM Motorcars is proud to present this stunning 1968 Porsche 911S
Soft Window Targa - a rare and iconic classic that seamlessly
combines Porsche's timeless design, thrilling performance, and
collectible value. Thisfactory-born Soft Window 911S Targais one of
only a few made in this configuration, offering an extraordinary
opportunity for discerning collectors and driving enthusiasts
alike. Porsche's Targa, introduced just the year before, is beloved
for its ability to transform from coupe to convertible in less than
a minute. Exterior and Interior:Finished in itsoriginal ivory
color(professionally repainted to maintain its vintage appeal),
this 911S still wears itsoriginal black interior, preserving its
authentic charm. The interior features the rarewood steering wheel,
a dealer option for 1968, adding a touch of warmth and
sophistication to the cabin. Theoriginal dashboard and radioremain
intact, maintaining the car's vintage character. This 911S also
comes with theKardex, confirming its authenticity and original
factory specifications. Engine and Performance:Under the hood,
thematching-numbers 2.0L flat-six engineprovides exhilarating
power, paired with the iconic 5-speed manual transmission for a
truly engaging driving experience. Recently, the car has undergone
acomplete carb rebuildalong with a fulltune-up and general
maintenance, ensuring it runs flawlessly. A recentcompression and
leak-down testwas performed, showing145-150 psiacross all six
cylinders, underscoring the engine's health and reliability. Rare
Factory Features:This 911S is equipped with theone-year-only 5 1/2
x 15 Fuchs wheels, which were the original wheels that came with
the car directly from the factory. TheseFuchs wheelsremain a
coveted part of Porsche's racing heritage, adding an extra level of
authenticity and distinction to this rare find. California
Heritage:An originalCalifornia car, this 911S boasts the
desirableblack platesand has a rich history inSanta Barbara,
California, known for its dry climate and low exposure to rust.
This provenance not only adds to the vehicle's appeal but also
ensures the car's structural integrity and preservation over the
years. A True Driver's Car and Collector's Dream:With itsrear-wheel
drivelayout, lightweight construction, and precise handling, the
1968 Porsche 911S Soft Window Targa delivers an exhilarating
driving experience that is as much about the journey as it is about
the destination. This is more than just a car; it's a piece of
Porsche's storied history, combining exceptional performance,
distinctive styling, and a legacy of engineering excellence.
Whether you're an experienced Porsche enthusiast or just beginning
to explore the world of classic cars, this1968 Porsche 911S Soft
Window Targaoffers the perfect combination of timeless beauty,
performance, and rarity. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece
of automotive history-this is a car that will continue to captivate
and thrill for years to come.
