1956 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica
1,915CC air-cooled flat-4 - 4 Speed Manual - VDO gauges - Black Top
| Lot # | 1479 |
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| Location | Palmetto, FL 34221 |
| Seller | Dealer |
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9007 |
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1,915CC flat-4 |
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4 Speed Manual |
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Red |
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Black |
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IA1112376086 |
1956 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica – Widebody Classic with Modern Touches
This 1956 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica is a stunning tribute to the iconic 356A, built on a modified Volkswagen Type 2 pan by a Volkswagen enthusiast in the late 1980s. Finished in bright red paint over a black vinyl interior, this widebody replica combines classic Porsche styling with modern reliability. Powered by a 1,915cc air-cooled flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle, it delivers a spirited driving experience that’s perfect for both cruising and spirited backroad adventures.
Key Features & Highlights:
Performance:
- Powered by a 1,915cc air-cooled flat-four, equipped with dual Weber 40 carburetors for smooth and responsive performance
- Paired with a four-speed manual transaxle, sending power to the rear wheels for an engaging driving experience
- The engine delivers the signature air-cooled flat-four sound, adding to the car’s vintage charm
Exterior:
- Finished in bright red paint, showcasing the timeless curves of the 356 Speedster design
- Features body-color bumpers, Porsche badging, and a vented deck lid for an authentic look
- Equipped with a black soft top and tonneau cover, offering versatility for open-air or covered driving
- Dual exhaust outlets with polished finishers add a sporty touch
- Rides on black-finished 15″ wheels with Porsche-branded hubcaps, mounted with radial tires for a classic yet functional stance
Interior:
- The cabin features racing-style front bucket seats upholstered in black vinyl, paired with black carpets for a clean and sporty look
- Includes lap belts for safety and a sport steering wheel for a performance-focused feel
- Features VDO gauges, including a central 7k-rpm tachometer, 150-mph speedometer, and fuel level gauge
- The five-digit odometer shows just over 9,000 miles, reflecting its limited use
- Upgraded with a Bluetooth stereo, blending modern convenience with vintage style
Documentation & Title:
- An Iowa-issued VIN tag is located in the driver’s door jamb, showing identification number 1112376086
- Comes with a clean Florida title, branded as a Replica and listing the car as a 1956 Porsche Convertible
Why It Stands Out:
This 1956 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica offers the timeless style of the original 356A with the reliability and affordability of a modern build. With its bright red finish, widebody design, and spirited 1,915cc flat-four, it’s a head-turning classic that’s as fun to drive as it is to admire. Whether you’re looking for a weekend cruiser or a showpiece for your collection, this Speedster replica delivers style, performance, and charm in equal measure.
Additional Details:
- 1,915cc air-cooled flat-four with dual Weber carburetors
- Four-speed manual transaxle
- Bright red paint with black soft top and tonneau cover
- Black-finished 15″ wheels with Porsche-branded hubcaps
- Bluetooth stereo and VDO gauges
Conclusion:
This 1956 Porsche 356 Speedster Replica is a beautifully crafted tribute to one of the most iconic sports cars of all time. With its widebody design, modern upgrades, and classic Porsche styling, it’s a turn-key classic that’s ready to deliver an unforgettable driving experience. Don’t miss your chance to own this stunning Speedster replica!
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| Ended On: | 02/02/2026 at 3:10 pm EST |
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| Result: |
Sold for $26,775 |
Item condition: New
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Bidding History
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Highest bidder was: *******
| Bidder Name | Bidding Time | Bid | Auto |
|---|---|---|---|
| ******* | 02/02/2026 3:09 pm EST | $25,500 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:52 pm EST | $22,600 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:50 pm EST | $22,500 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:48 pm EST | $21,950 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:34 pm EST | $21,000 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:34 pm EST | $20,850 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 2:32 pm EST | $19,100 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 1:52 pm EST | $19,000 | |
| ******* | 01/30/2026 11:26 am EST | $16,000 | |
| ******* | 01/29/2026 7:43 pm EST | $14,200 | |
| ******* | 01/29/2026 2:54 pm EST | $14,000 | |
| ******* | 01/29/2026 9:34 am EST | $12,000 | |
| ******* | 01/29/2026 3:02 am EST | $6,500 | |
| ******* | 01/28/2026 5:54 pm EST | $6,000 | |
| ******* | 01/26/2026 10:30 am EST | $5,000 | |
| Auction started | 01/30/2026 2:59 pm EST | ||
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