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Old 03-27-2017 | 10:19 AM
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Finally! I found the car I have been looking for. Took 9 years of searching but I found it and boy it paid to wait! 87 non-sunroof turbo, original paint, interior is perfect and 100% stock. I am the second owner and just hit 50,000 miles along my drive down to Florida from Michigan with her. Oil was steady along the way, no oil loss, coolant level was fine and no overheating as my other NA 944s used to do. I am in Orlando so anyone wants to meet up let me know and I'll be there!


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Old 03-27-2017 | 10:52 AM
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Looks Great! Enjoy.
Old 03-27-2017 | 11:13 AM
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Just like my car! Plus 100K miles

Looks great! Congrats on the sale! Any interior or under-the-hood shots?
Old 03-27-2017 | 11:34 AM
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Old 03-27-2017 | 11:38 AM
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Not sure what is on the manifold, it appears to be sticky and will not come off with water and a rag. I'll use some brake cleaner on it. The yellow wires at the battery is some sort of "kill switch" connected to the rear window wiper switch (rear wiper is plugged.) Guess it was used as some sort of security device.
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Clean car! I like the cup-look of the front bumper without headlight washers.

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Old 03-27-2017 | 11:34 PM
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Congrats!!!
Old 03-28-2017 | 03:11 AM
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Super nice car, congrats!
Old 03-28-2017 | 04:29 AM
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Excellent buy. Congrats. They look best in red!
Old 03-28-2017 | 07:50 AM
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Very very nice, congrats!!!!
Old 03-28-2017 | 08:26 AM
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Awesome car, congrats!
Old 03-28-2017 | 11:34 PM
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Excellent find, worth the wait to finally get such a good example.
Old 03-31-2017 | 11:30 PM
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Stunning!
Old 03-31-2017 | 11:41 PM
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Very clean. Do you plan on driving it or keeping it as a collector? 100% stock low mile 944s are very rare.
Old 04-01-2017 | 01:03 PM
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Looks great! If you plan on driving replace the fuel lines. Are the rear phones correct for an '87? Lip looks more shallow than my '86.


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