1958 Porsche 356 A Speedster

1958 Porsche 356 A Speedster in La chambre ardente, Movie, 1962

Class: Cars, Convertible — Model origin:

Vehicle used by a character or in a car chase

Author	Message
50sParis ◊ 2014-10-03 13:38	An original Speedster; expensive and rare cars today
rpcm ◊ 2014-10-03 14:00	With the help of the 1st thumbnail it's possible to identify it as a 1958 model.
50sParis ◊ 2014-10-03 16:24	rpcm wrote With the help of the 1st thumbnail it's possible to identify it as a 1958 model. Taillights were introduced in '57, no?
rpcm ◊ 2014-10-03 22:28	Indeed, in March, but looking carefully you see the two exhaust pipes exiting through the lower part of each over-rider, a feature of the 1958MY, as well as the rear over-rider tubes divided in two. On the other hand, a 1959 car would have the over-rider tubes placed higher.
50sParis ◊ 2014-10-04 17:18	rpcm wrote Indeed, in March, but looking carefully you see the two exhaust pipes exiting through the lower part of each over-rider, a feature of the 1958MY, as well as the rear over-rider tubes divided in two. On the other hand, a 1959 car would have the over-rider tubes placed higher. Thanks for clarifying
Speedoo ◊ 2014-10-26 11:33	This Speedster is very special...Carrera options (Carrera louvered rear hood and Carrera mirror, not bucket seats...) -- Last edit: 2014-10-26 11:33:24