This particular 930 Turbo Carrera Coupé was the very first example ordered new for the USA market and noted as such on the original invoice. This was a “Special Order” vehicle with the order being placed by Mr. Ronald Marshall Resch of Los Angeles, California on August 27th, 1975 via Steve Taub Porsche Audi of Santa Monica, California. The order pre-dated actual production of the model which did not commence until September 1st, 1975. Actual delivery did not take place until February 6th, 1976 due to the Special Order features and options which added to the vehicle’s lengthy build time. The original order and completion of the vehicle was recorded as follows: “Special request, earliest possible completion and delivery of one Grand Prix White, Tan, Full Leather Interior, Turbo Carrera Coupé with larger “RSR” 15-inch diameter, 8-inch and 9-inch wide rims, with the following options:” -California Equipment -Limited Slip Differential -Sport Seats Left & Right -1.5bhp Starter Motor -Electric Sunroof -Becker Mexico Cassette Stereo Radio Amplifier and FourSpeakers “8Inch” Wide “15-inch” Diameter Front Wheels “9Inch” Wide “15-inch” Diameter Rear Wheels -Dunlop Tires 930.680.0074 is a completely matching numbers, front to back, top to bottom vehicle. The original date-coded exhaust system is still fitted and all other casting codes, date codes and part-numbered specific items are as originally built and completed in November of 1976. All services and safety checks are completely current and up to date. The engine and gearbox have less than 20 break-in only miles and the tires are brand new with no running time on them. This vehicle is without question one of the most carefully conserved and preserved original “First-Year” Turbo Carrera Coupés left in existence. If such a vehicle has been on your “wish list” look no further… you have found the very best of the best… a true automotive treasure without equal! Please call or email for more information.
