Time for the February update of our 1978 Porsche 911 Targa for the 2023 Porsche Restoration Challenge! In our previous update, Caliber Collision was in the process of priming the car for the paint booth… in today’s update, the entire painting process is complete! The master painter at Caliber put their expertise on the line…
It’s time to shift into high gear. Mirage makes his debut as a legendary Porsche 911 Carrera RS 3.8 in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts, in theatres June 9. Returning to the action and spectacle that have captured moviegoers around the world, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts will take audiences on a ’90s globetrotting adventure…
For the first update in 2023 for our 1978 Porsche 911 Targa Restoration… it’s in the paint booth! And that’s really all of it! ? The experts at Caliber Collision completed their sanding and perfected the lines so when we came by this month, they started prepping it for the paint booth and applied some…
It’s time to take a look back at your and our favorite Autobahn Journal posts in 2022! When we started the Journals in January, our goal was to highlight the best of the best and deliver informative and visually pleasing content. And after a year’s worth of content, we’re excited to continue the journals for…
Time for the final update in 2022 for our 1978 Porsche 911 Targa SC Restoration! This update is going to be a short one. Last we saw the 911, Caliber removed the doors, and the interior was being gutted. You can read that here if you missed it: https://www.autobahnporsche.com/journal/porsche-restore-stage4/ In this update, the body panels…
Welcome to the 4th update in our entry to the 2023 Porsche Restoration Challenge! Previously we dropped off the car next door at Caliber Collision(https://www.autobahnporsche.com/journal/2023-porsche-classic-restoration-challenge-body-shop/). Not only is Caliber a Porsche Approved Collision Center, but they are also our partner in bodywork for all our customers. After the inspection in our last update, Caliber went…
Welcome to the third update in our entry to the 2023 Porsche Restoration Challenge! Previously we took the engine and transmission out and prepped it for the body shop(https://www.autobahnporsche.com/journal/2023-porsche-classic-restoration-challenge-engine-out/)… and today, the 1978 Porsche 911SC Targa is officially at the body shop! For this process, we’ve trusted the great folks next door at Caliber Collision…
Time for the second update on our 2023 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge entry! Swipe through the pictures to see more! In our previous post(https://www.autobahnporsche.com/journal/2023-porsche-classic-restoration-challenge-first-step/), we did a full inspection and assessment of our 1978 911SC. We checked every nook and cranny inside and out of the vehicle, then came up with a game plan for…
Welcome to the first update on our entry for the 2023 Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge! In our previous post (https://www.autobahnporsche.com/journal/2023-porsche-classic-restoration-challenge-intro/), we revealed our entry and posted pictures of our 1978 911SC, showing the current condition of the vehicle. Today, we will go over the car and see what needs to be done. We’ll start with…
The United States is home to more classic Porsche sports cars worldwide, and every year, Porsche Classic holds the Porsche Classic Restoration Challenge. In this challenge, Porsche Classic encourages US Porsche Centers to acquire and fully restore a classic Porsche from top to bottom. And for 2023, we are proud to reveal that Autobahn Porsche…
