OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE
Chassis No.
9113100525
Introduced for the 1973 model year, the Porsche 911T represented the final and most refined evolution of the original long-hood 911s entry-level offering, a model that perfectly embodied Porsches philosophy of accessible performance paired with everyday usability. The T denoting Touring, was conceived as the most approachable version of the 911 lineup. The 911T was thoughtfully engineered to deliver a balanced, engaging driving experience suited for both spirited motoring and long-distance travel. The roots of the 911T trace back to 1967, when Porsche sought to broaden the appeal of its flagship sports car. By offering a slightly less aggressive, more forgiving version of the 911, the company opened the door to a wider audience without compromising the models essential character. Early 911Ts featured carbureted flat-six engines and more comfort-oriented equipment, making them ideal for drivers who valued refinement alongside performance. By 1973, the 911T had reached its peak development. It was powered by a 2.4-litre flat-six engine, and in U.S.-specification cars, Porsche introduced the Bosch Continuous Injection System (CIS), replacing earlier mechanical fuel injection. This change improved drivability, emissions compliance, and reliability, aligning with tightening regulations while maintaining the cars signature responsiveness. The 1973 model year also marked the final iteration of the long-hood body style, making it especially significant among enthusiasts. The Touring designation was more than a name; it reflected the cars dual-purpose nature. With a compliant ride, usable powerband, and classic 911 styling, the 911T delivered a driving experience that was unmistakably Porsche. Today, it stands as a compelling reminder that true performance is not always about outright speed, but about balance, character, and the joy of the journey. Offered from a collection that specializes in various unique marques from around the world, is this fully restored 1973 Porsche 911T. Well dressed, the iconic silhouette is draped in a smooth white paint and sits on Fuchs wheels with Porsche-crested center caps. In 2019, the cabin was addressed and fitted with a new black interior that included the seats, carpet, and door panels. Simple, yet geared for driver and passenger enjoyment, it features a Blaupunkt cassette stereo and upgraded Dual door panel speakers. Placed in the rear is the praised 2.4-litre fuel-injected air-cooled flat-six engine that was completely rebuilt in 2019, allowing for the next enthusiast to greatly enjoy this example. Paired with a five-speed manual transaxle, this 911T delivers the driver enjoyment one would expect from a classic Porsche. A well-sorted example of one of Porsches purest driving formulas, this 911T offers an experience that is as rewarding on winding roads as it is on open highways. It stands as an inviting classic 911, where simplicity and connection take center stage. * Desirable 2.4-litre fuel-injected example * Complete engine rebuild in 2019 * Fitted with a new black leatherette interior * Iconic styling paired with German performance From the Kruse Auctions
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