1983 Porsche 944 2.5 Lux manual For Sale

Spec:
• Production completion date: 08/ 03/ 1983
• Paint colour: Guards red/ G1G1
• Interior spec: Brown leatherette with brown and grey velour check seat inlays
• Optional factory equipment:
• Electric heated passenger door mirror (not currently connected)
• Headlamp washers (not currently connected)
• Front and rear anti-roll bars
• Side mouldings
• Tinted glass
• Air conditioning (partially removed)
• Electric windows
• Electric aerial
• 16inch pepper pot alloy wheels from the Turbo model
• Non-power steering model

Certificate of authenticity present direct from Porsche Cars GB

The car has been in the family for 5 years with 3 former keepers. Present millage is approx. 140, 000 miles (DVSA check shows this as 40, 000 however this is an early dash car and has been round the clock once) We have really enjoyed owning this car and being members of Porsche Club GB but it doesn’t get the use it deserves and now it’s time for a new custodian to enjoy and continue the on-going project that is the joy of owning an older Porsche!

Comprehensive history present with the car including all MOT certificates from 1989 through to present day. Original service book with a combination of Porsche dealer, Specialist and owner service work carried out. History records also include all receipts for work carried out from 2003 to present day. See below for full summary of work carried out during our ownership totalling approx. £10, 000

2021 - March/ April sale prep (after dry storage) Total spend approx.: £250

1. Change oil and filter
2. Change coolant
3. Change brake fluid
4. Change fuel filter
5. Replace spark plugs
6. Fit replacement headlight light motor
7. Fit new Speed and reference sensors
8. Fit new ignition lead set
9. Check brakes
10. Check tyres
11. Clean inside and out
12. Paint correction
13. Touch up underseal
14. Head-light washer system service

2020 – 2021 – Dry stored

• Battery on Ctek maintainer
• Fluids checked
• Periodic starting/ running

2019 – 2020 – Total Spend approx. : £2, 500

• PIE Performance (Porsche specialist) – water pump, balance shaft belts and tensioners, Cam belts and tensioners
• Oil and filter self service
• Green end Garage (Porsche specialist) – Oil and filter service and inspection
• Fuel tank refurbishment, gear box removed, cleaned and inspected. Fuel tank treated internally with POR-15 and painted on the exterior. Re-fitted with new hoses. Fuel tank sender cleaned and re-assembled.

2018-2019 – Total spend approx. : £100

• Oil and filter self service
• BMC performance filter fitted
• TOYO 888 tyres fitted

2017-2018 – Total spend approx.. : £950

• ECU rebuild (1-year warranty)
• New screen wash pump installed
• New Fuel pressure valve installed
• New Air intake hose fitted (existing started cracking)
• Oil and filter self service

2016-2017 – Total spend approx.. : £5, 850

• Clutch slave cylinder replaced
• New Distributor cap and arm fitted
• Dansk centre and rear box fitted
• AutoWerke (Porsche specialist) – New fuel pump fitted with replacement bracket, Stainless flexi hoses fitted, Fit new drive shafts and CV joints, Flush coolant, Full wheel alignment, fit new engine mounts, Oil and filter self service
• New brake pads
• Refurbishment to paint work
• New specialist light weight race battery fitted
• New sundries fitted, relays, fuses, body parts, badges etc


Good points:

Enthusiast owned
Comprehensive service history with lots of money spent and hard work put in to keep it on the road
Mostly original paint and polishes up well
Solid body and cills with no filler and no welding!
Only driven in the dry
Good brakes with EBC pads
Dansk stainless steel exhaust from manifold back (sounds good!)
Perfect head-lining and door cards
Modern period style radio fitted

Negative points:

Small patch of rust on NSF arch
Interior seats worn
Cracks on dash (as per most cars of this vintage)
Faded carpet
Suspension might benefit from refurbishment if the car is going to be used for lots of miles or on track
Passenger compartment fan blower recently stopped working
AC equipment partially removed. Controls and condenser still present for re-instatement if required


Summary:

All in all a good useable and reliable car which could be used every day and enjoyed as a fun weekend car. Although it does has some work required to make perfect this is mainly cosmetic as we have concentrated on the mechanicals but it wouldn’t take much to make it a show winner!

Genuine enquiries only please, we have a huge attachment to this car and want it to go to a good home! I have tried to include everything, please get in touch if you have any questions or to arrange a viewing. Test drives welcome providing Insurance documentation is provided.

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