For Sale: 1968 Porsche 911S in Sherman Oaks, California

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.