Porsche 356 Carrera

Porsche 356 Carrera
Author: Cole Scrogham
Publisher: Tpr, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1997-02-28
Genre: Porsche 356 automobile
ISBN: 9780929758138

Follow along as the author profiles the lineage of the 356 Porsche Carrera four-cam production cars, and the production-based racing cars from 1954 through 1965. Chapters tell the story of the Carrera's humble beginnings to the end of its line. Scrogham fills this volume with black-and-white archival photographs, and page-after-page of full color photographs. He also includes details of the unusual GT versions of 356A, 356B and 356C cars with standard pushrod engines.

Porsche 356

Porsche 356
Author: Denis Jenkinson
Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Porsche 356 automobile
ISBN: 9781855329706

Porsche's 356, unveiled at the Geneva show in 1949, was the foundation stone of the marque's long term success - its shape, rear engine and refinement became signatures of the later cars, including the 911 and 930. This work charts the design, development and production history of the car.

Porsche 356

Porsche 356
Author: Brian Long
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1996-09
Genre: Porsche 356 automobile
ISBN: 9781874105633

Porsche 356By Brian Long.The full and fascinating story of the postwar CoupTs and Spyders that started the Porsche legend. Coverage includes Porsche 356 development, production history, specifications, and racing records. Plus guidance on buying and restoring a Porsche 356 as well as information on current replicas of this classic German sports car. Hdbd., 8 1/4"x 9 3/4", 160 pgs., 180 b&w & color ill.

The Tubs

The Tubs
Author: Graham Lister (Author of The tubs)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2020
Genre: Automobiles, Racing
ISBN: 9780473536688

'The tubs' is a series of personal stories about the 356 Speedster and successors in New Zealand.

Porsche at Le Mans

Porsche at Le Mans
Author: Glen Smale
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 327
Release: 2021-12-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0760369054

Looking back on 70 years of the legendary marque at one of the world's greatest races, Porsche at Le Mans is authoritatively written and packed with photos, history, and results.

The 356 Porsche

The 356 Porsche
Author: Brett Johnson
Publisher: TPR Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-12-24
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780929758282

The 356 Porsche, A Restorer's Guide to Authenticity IV takes a part-by-part, year-by-year approach to what an owner or prospective buyer should look for when evaluating a 356 Porsche. For each year, from 1950 through 1965, the author examines every change, documented or not, of each model – and now including major mechanical components. Included are the most accurate and comprehensive chassis number and color/upholstery listings anywhere.

Carrera 2. 7 (Publisher's Edition)

Carrera 2. 7 (Publisher's Edition)
Author: Ryan Snodgrass
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 2015-10
Genre:
ISBN: 9780996268202

Serious automotive enthusiasts consider Porsche's Carrera 2.7 RS to be the archetypical 911...and deservedly so. The cars are light, responsive, purposeful and the type 911/83 engine delivers scintillating performance. Over the last 40 years the 2.7 RS has been covered in dozens of books and articles. Yet its successor - a car with the identical engine and similar DNA - remains either unknown or misunderstood even by long-time Porsche enthusiasts. That car is the Carrera 2.7 MFI. This book tells the complete story of these remarkable, unheralded sports cars.The Carrera 2.7 book has been meticulously researched using the Porsche factory archives, private collections, period documentation and intensive study. The book attempts to cover everything an owner, restorer, historian or enthusiast would want to know about this intriguing 911 variant. Content includes comprehensive discussion of original options, photos of key details, insights into factory production, competition history and a considerable amount of material never before published. Although primarily focused on the top-of-the-line mechanically-fuel injected Carrera 2.7, this book will also prove valuable to enthusiasts of any of the Porsche 911 and 930 Turbo models produced during the mid-1970s.A limited edition of 2,500 numbered hardcover copies will be produced in English with five-color printing on high-quality 150 gram paper and enclosed within a protective slipcase.

Porsche Carrera

Porsche Carrera
Author: Johnny Tipler
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 676
Release: 2014-05-31
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1847977006

Porsche Carrera follows the development and design of the Carrrera car dynasty, from the origins of the Carrera line in the 550 and 356 models through the highly tuned race cars of the 1960s to the largely hand-crafted, air-cooled cars of the 1970s and the 1980s. The book features detailed profiles of all Carrera models, including roadgoing and race models, prototypes, special builds and rare cars; in-depth explorations of the engineering and tuning of the cars and buyer's guides for the different models. Also included are a series of interviews with racing drivers such as Sir Stirling Moss, Derek Bell, John Surtees and Gijs van Lennep, and key Carrera figures such as designer Richard Soderberg and Klaus Bischof, head of the Porsche Rolling Museum. Foreword by Jurgen Barth, and over 400 colour photographs, many specially commissioned.

356 Porsche Technical and Restoration Guide

356 Porsche Technical and Restoration Guide
Author: 356 Registry Editors
Publisher: TPR Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1994-12-30
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780929758107

This superb collection of technical and restoration articles from the first 20 years of the 356 Registry covers all aspects of restoration and repair. Chapters include: Background/History; Body; Brakes; Detailing; Driving; Electrical; Engine; Engine Lore from the Maestro; Engine/Gearbox Conversions; Fuel System; Hardware; Interior; Linkage/Cables; Luggage Compartment; Parts; Restoration; Storage; Suspension; Tools; and Trim.