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  • Blog – Restoration Wednesday
    • All Restoration Wednesdays, Latest Ones First
    • 1974 Lotus Europa Special
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S
    • 1999 Volkswagen Eurovan
    • 1964 Honda CT200 – Sold
    • 1971 Porsche 911T – Sold
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 – Sold
    • 1972 Honda CT90 – Sold
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 1.8 – Sold
    • 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 Ravenna Green – Sold
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 Gold – Sold
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 928S4 – Sold
    • 1987 Porsche 944S – Sold
  • Past Projects
    • 1966 Porsche 912
    • 1971 Datsun 240Z, My First Restoration
    • 1971 Porsche 911T
    • 1972 Porsche 914 1.7 — 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
    • 1973 BMW Bavaria
    • 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB
    • 1978 Porsche 928 Press Tribute Art Car
    • 1981 Porsche 936 Junior No. 174
    • 1984 Honda Elite 125 – Light Copper Metallic
    • 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S
    • 1986 Honda Aero 50
    • 1987 Porsche 928 S4
    • 1987 Jaguar XJ-S V12
    • 1988 Porsche 951 Track Car
    • 1990 Porsche 928 S4
    • 2001 Audi S8
    • 2001 BMW E46 325xi Wagon 5spd Manual
  • Part Restoration
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porsche 914

Barn Redemption, I Already Knew Where to Find It
5 Apr 2020

Barn Redemption, I Already Knew Where to Find It

by Groosh | posted in: Restoration Wednesday | 2

This 1974 Porsche 914 2.0 was tucked away by me for four years in my friend’s building. I dug it out yesterday. While it’s a straight car, I have not had the time or inclination to fix it after an … Continued

porsche 914, Restoration Wednesday
Not For Sale – 1972 Porsche 914 with 2.0 Liter Engine Swap
11 Jun 2019

Not For Sale – 1972 Porsche 914 with 2.0 Liter Engine Swap

by Groosh | posted in: For Sale in Groosh's Garage, Online Around the Net | 1

You can still load the post and then click here for all the details and photos. But ultimately, I’ve decided to work on this one more since it didn’t sell in a year. 

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1971 Porsche 914 1.7 – Get Your Voltmeter Out – No Reserve in A2
7 May 2017

1971 Porsche 914 1.7 – Get Your Voltmeter Out – No Reserve in A2

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

“No Reserve in A2” translation – eBay auction going off at no reserve in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Someone tacked in new floor pans and fried the electrical in the process. The car looks solid enough to save but it looks like … Continued

1971 Porsche 914 1.7, porsche 914
Barn Find 1973 Porsche 914 2.0
4 May 2017

Barn Find 1973 Porsche 914 2.0

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

Tuesday around lunch time I met my friend Keith in Saline, Michigan about 30 minutes away. He was lucky enough to discover a sepia brown 914 stored for 28 years. The owner bought it in 1984, had it repainted in … Continued

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Beyoncé and a Porsche 914
3 Feb 2017

Beyoncé and a Porsche 914

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  I love it. This could have been any fancy new six figure car she is sitting on but no, it’s a $1000 roller with crappy red paint, no mirrors or drivetrain. The targa top and rockers are painted red, … Continued

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1973 Porsche 914 1.7 – $1800 (Grosse Ile MI)
20 Jul 2016

1973 Porsche 914 1.7 – $1800 (Grosse Ile MI)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  It doesn’t run and the hell hole is bad according to the seller. The interior looks really clean and original. If the dash isn’t cracked, which it doesn’t look to be, that would be a big bonus… on closer … Continued

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1973 Porsche 914 – $6800 (Saginaw)
13 Sep 2015

1973 Porsche 914 – $6800 (Saginaw)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  “1973 Porsche 914 targa top convertible. 1.7 liter mid engine runs like a top. This car has been in the family for 25 years. I never thought that I would sell it, but my wife and I recently had … Continued

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Yard Find Porsche 914s – $850 and $400 (New Boston and Dexter)
20 Aug 2015

Yard Find Porsche 914s – $850 and $400 (New Boston and Dexter)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  All four cars belong in my back yard and the tri-pack are located in Dexter. I mean, come on, that’s where I live. Who knew some Porsche guy was right near me with these cars in a field. The … Continued

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The Same Four Porsche 914s Two Seasons Later and a Town Over  – $4500 (Copemish)
19 Aug 2015

The Same Four Porsche 914s Two Seasons Later and a Town Over – $4500 (Copemish)

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

In January of this year I went and looked at these four Porsche 914s sitting in a field. Here is the original post. They are all pretty beat up but the panels seem to be ok. When I went and … Continued

porsche 914
Four 914s, Three Hour Drive, Two BMWs and a Partridge Sitting Next to Audis
22 Jan 2015

Four 914s, Three Hour Drive, Two BMWs and a Partridge Sitting Next to Audis

by Groosh | posted in: Online Around the Net | 0

  On Monday I went and visited Nick in Benzie County – about 3.5 hours north of Ann Arbor. He owns the four Porsche 914s I posted a couple weeks ago. For $7,500 it was a deal I had to check out. … Continued

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