OCT 2007 - New addition

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Well, I purchased another '74 914. I bought this car from Dave Herndon. Dave had originally bought this car from the PO, Greg. Greg had owned the car for 7 years, but when he retired he decided to restore the car. Well, after Greg removed the interior and engine/tranny and dismantled the engine, his wife was transfered out of state. Greg offered the car to Dave, which he bought. Dave contacted Steve and Steve recommended that he contact me. Dave doesn't have a lot of time these days, because of his kids, so he decided to sell the car to me. Here's a pic of Gene, a friend of my brother-in-law, unloading the car at my shop.

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Another shot of the car on the trailer.

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This shows the car under a shed. It should clean up well, not too much rust.

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I received all of the parts from Dave, but unfortunately the bumpers were not included. Dave said Greg had thrown them away because they were bent.

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Here's a wide angle shot.

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This shows the interior packed with the parts.

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Another shot of the parts.

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This is the front trunk. As you can see, the car originally came with dealer installed A/C. BTW, this is an original Florida car.

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Front trunk lid open.

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Front trunk lid closed.

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Sail panel on the passenger's side.

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Sail panel on the driver's side.

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Here's a shot of the rear trunk and the engine parts.

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Another shot.

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Rear trunk shot.

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Targa top.

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Engine compartment on the driver's side.

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Another shot.

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Firewall.

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Engine compartment on the passenger's side.

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Another shot.

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Engine lid open.

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Interior driver's door panel.

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Interior passenger's door panel.

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Dash driver's side.

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Dash passenger's side.

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Pedal cluster area.

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VIN number.


 

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