1974 914#4742914438

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direct from the porsche museum of japan;mr.matsuda's personal car;I bought this car about 8 yrs ago and sold it to a female friend,it had 31,000 kils all original including paint,she rarely used the car and it was stored at a vacation home;it currently has 61,000 kils(36,000 miles) still original including paint;she looking for $25,000 ,but make an offer ,she doesn't use it needs to go to someone who appreciates a great rare car,email me for photos,just got it ,it will be detailed this weekend photos avaiable next week,it's pictured in the museum's book with serial #;it's refer to as a 2.0sl can am. black with yellow

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accordingto Dean Batchelor's buyers guide,this model was introduced in april1974 as a limited-edition2.0 litre914 which had a front spoiler,Mahle cast-alloy wheels,a special interior and only black or white body colors with contrasting yellow or orange,accent trim

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these cars were refered to 914 limited edition can am to celebrate porsche's victories in the can am series,supposely only 121 of these still exist.
photo fom porsche museum japan

[Soterik]

Here's a link to some information on this car on Rennlist....

http://members.rennlist.com/914_canam/914SL.htm

BTW, I used to own the 914/6 that was in the Matsuda collection (it's also featured in the book), it belongs to a friend of mine now.

regards,
Eric

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Eric,thanks for the rennlist link,boy this is a neat car!

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here are a few photos

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two more with japanese's importer sticker

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this is the way it came out of the museum,no mods totally original ,this is japanese equiped,different lights and other things;no mods;even the tires are original

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here are a few more

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another photo