Porsche 356 356C 1600SC

Built in 1964 and first registered in 1965 in America. In its most simple form, it is a 356 C with a period correct 1600 SC engine fitted (1964). Imported to the UK in the 1980's, it went on to be prepared for historic rally's and as such is fitted with the following upgrades: Oil cooler Full-flow oil filter conversion Long-range fuel tank Sump guard CIBIE spotlights Close ratio 2nd & 3rd gears Roll-cage Bucket seats Fire extinguisher Brantz It has been an entrant on the following rally's, just to give you an idea of what it could go onto do again: 2001 Rally of the Tests 2002 Rally of the Tests 2003 Rally of the Tests 2005 Winter Trial 2005 Rally of the Tests 2006 Classic Marathon 2007 Rally of the Tests 2008 Winter Trial 2010 Three Castles 2011 Three Castles 2012 Rally of the Tests 2013 Rally of the Tests 2014 Winter Challenge 2015 Rally of the Tests 2016 Winter Challenge 2022 Generations Rally Prior to its current ownership, Tuthill had a thorough going through the car with an invoice present for just shy of £13k. A few years later it changed hands to its current owner, and under his ownership has had it serviced by the likes of R.G.A Porsche, and most recently a thorough service with Rindt where they also replaced the following: Distributor cap Spark plugs Fuel pump Fuel hoses Fluid service Upon arriving with us for sale we have had the car inspected and as such have had some minor remedial work carried out. The cars underside has been striped and rust proofed, along with new exhaust gaskets. Cylinder compressions are all coming back between 130-150psi. As always, if you would like to make an appointment to come and view, please don't hesitate to get in touch!.