1978 Porsche 911SC TargaIntroducing this 1978 Porsche 911SC Targa
featured with matching numbers, a California car offered in ice
blue over a cork interior. Having remained under long-term
ownership, it presents an opportunity to acquire a classic 911 that
retains the timeless styling and driving characteristics that have
made the SC one of the most respected models in the 911
lineage.Highlights:- California Car (Small Pink Slip Title)-
Long-Term Ownership Since 1987- Matching Numbers- Factory Color:
Ice Blue- Interior Color: Cork- 915 Five-Speed Manual Transaxle-
Flat 6 Cylinder 3.0-Liter Engine- Fuel Injection- Four-Wheel Disc
Brakes- Classic VDO Instrumentation- Blaupunkt Radio- Black Trim
Accents- Accordion-Style Bumper Bellows- 16-Inch Fuchs-Style
Wheels- Jack Spare Tire Included- Manufacturer's Literature
Included- $11,092.85 in Receipt CopiesPower comes from a 3.0-liter
air-cooled flat-six engine paired with the desirable 915 five-speed
manual transaxle with a MOMO shifter. Additional equipment includes
fuel injection, while four-wheel disc brakes deliver confident
stopping power. The car rides on 16-inch Fuchs-style wheels fitted
with Dunlop tires, complementing the classic appearance of this
Targa.The exterior is equipped with a removable black Targa roof
panel, black Targa bar, wraparound rear glass, Bosch fog lights,
black trim accents, rear rubber bumperettes, a single exhaust
outlet, a jack, and a spare tire housed in the front trunk. Inside,
the cork interior features a three-spoke steering wheel, VDO
instrumentation, a Blaupunkt radio, an analog clock, outside
mirrors, and a glove box, maintaining the straightforward layout
that has long been associated with the 911.Introduced for the 1978
model year, the 911SC marked an important turning point for
Porsche. At the time, the company had considered replacing the 911
with the front-engine 928, but the SC's popularity helped secure
the future of the 911, allowing the model to continue evolving into
one of the longest-running sports car nameplates in automotive
history.The paint shows its age and will benefit from refinishing,
a factor reflected in the pricing. This 911SC Targa presents an
excellent opportunity to acquire a desirable air-cooled Porsche
that has remained under long-term ownership and is mechanically
sound. For $47,500
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