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Old 07-11-2015, 07:53 PM   #1
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What year 911?
I'm taking 69!!! 912 though. Ok mind out of the gutter. Although Timco what were you looking at to miss that 912 on the engine cover. I think that's a 67 912, Really getting some interest now in sales. Horrible cars as far as corrosion protection though, look at that tailpipe already rusted.

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I'm taking 69!!! 912 though.
Was there 2 models that year or was it not called a 911 by then?
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The 911 had a flat 6. The 912 had a flat 4 cylinder out of the VW bus.
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antny and I were about to buy it as a partnership-project and pick it up. The seller suddenly changed his story and said he decided to return it to the auction lot for a refund

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69 and earlier 912s had the 616 356 engine. The 1976 912 had the VW Type 4 from the VW 412/411, Porsche 914 and buses.

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