1950 Porsche Spyder 550 Mounted On The Wall

If you re a porsche fanatic you could opt for posters and model cars but if you ve got the dough why not mount a real porsche on your walls.
1950 porsche spyder 550 mounted on the wall. His successes led to porsche s decision to build the first porsche specifically developed for racing the 550. Stage 1 kit deluxe kit and turn key less engine and transmission. Dezer 34 had a 1950 porsche spyder 550 mounted to the wall in the living room of his 8 000 square ft sunny isles condo. Porsche boxster mid engine 6 cylinders water cooled 150 kw 204 hp.
The porsche 550 is a mid engine car with an air cooled four cylinder engine following the precedent of the 1948 porsche 356 1 prototype designed by ferry porsche. Type 1 engines type iv 914 engines or water cooled subaru. In that time only 90 porsche 550s were produced but it quickly established dominance in the 1 1 and 1 5 liter classes. Porsche boxster and porsche 550 spyder a 1956.
At the start of the 1960s by creating the 718 rs 60 spyder porsche continued to expand the successful concept of the legendary 550 spyder and its successor models lightweight lower center of gravity mid mounted engine great maneuverability and sparked waves of excitement in countless mountain and long distance races. Join millions of people using oodle to find unique used cars for sale certified pre owned car listings and new car classifieds. We currently offer three options for our vintage spyder. The porsche 550 spyder a very brief history the porsche 550 spyder was inspired by the original porsche 356.
This vintage motorcars spyder is a replica modeled after the 1955 porsche 550 spyder and finished in silver over a red interior. Porsche 550 spyder a 1956 mid engine 4cylinder air cooled 95 kw 130hp. Gil who with his father owns one of the world s largest private car collections has a 1950 porsche spyder 550 mounted on the wall of his own home as art. Gil dezer sure did.
The car was built by vintage motorcars of hawaiian gardens california in 1998 and acquired by the seller out of indiana in 2015 reportedly from its original owner. Don t miss what s happening in your neighborhood. The engine was based on the vw beetle flat 4. From 1951 porsche 356 prototypes were built and raced by walter glockler.