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1975 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7

9115400311roadGermany
Engine
2.7L flat-six with Bosch K-Jetronic CIS fuel injection, 173 hp
Colour
Gulf Blue (J9) with black partial leather interior trim

A 1975 Porsche 911 Carrera 2.7 built for the US market, finished in Gulf Blue (J9) over black partial leather and equipped with factory air conditioning, electric sunroof, and US-specification Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection producing 173 horsepower. First retailed through De Maria Porsche Audi of Miami to its original owner in September 1975, the car remained in documented use before receiving a comprehensive engine rebuild in 2021. Paint meter readings indicate the major body panels retain factory-applied paint throughout.

Ownership

  1. Auction sale
  2. → 1975-09-25Factory delivery
    De Maria Porsche Audi
    full documentation

    Miami, Florida dealership that handled the initial retail sale of the vehicle on behalf of Porsche.

  3. 1975-09-25 →Private sale
    Paul Ships Jr.
    full documentation

    Coral Gables resident who drove the car regularly, with multiple documented service visits to the selling dealer. A 2021 engine rebuild was carried out during or prior to his ownership by a specialist in North Vancouver.

Competition

No competition history extracted from the catalogue.

Maintenance & restoration

  1. 2021Engine rebuild
    Frank Allers Autosport

    Comprehensive engine overhaul including replacement of pistons, camshafts, main and rod bearings, and timing chains, along with an oil-cooling system overhaul, fitment of stainless-steel heat exchangers, and a new muffler.

    Workshop located in North Vancouver, British Columbia.

  2. Service
    De Maria Porsche Audi

    Multiple scheduled time-and-mileage service visits carried out by the selling dealership during the first owner's tenure.

    Entries recorded in the original warranty and maintenance booklet.

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