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Old 05-02-2007 | 03:16 PM
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Default A turbo you don't see every day...

Here is a claimed one of only 14 factory 993 Turbo Cabs:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Porsc...24960245QQrdZ1
Old 05-02-2007 | 05:31 PM
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That one's been for sale for a long time...
Old 05-02-2007 | 06:13 PM
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Lookign at the USA Vin number thats just a 95 Cab made to look like a turbo. The AA in the VIN tells me its a 993 C2 Cab. However I can't really decode teh RoW VIN so it may be real

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Old 05-02-2007 | 06:45 PM
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this car has bee the center of much debate and questioning for some time, and has also been for sale for over a year
Old 05-02-2007 | 07:26 PM
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Apparently they're pre kosher 993 turbos, so they're running 965 single-turbo, rwd drivetrains...

That car's been on sale forever...
Old 05-03-2007 | 01:11 AM
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A Munich-based Porsche dealer is said to have commisioned 12-14 993 turbo cabriolets that were based upon the 993 chassis with 964 3.6 turbo running gear; this car looks as though it could be one of them. I believe they're mentioned in Adrian's book.
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Pricey sonabitch



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