My car: |
1962 356 T-6 Super Coupe, Champaign/Black. |
Tip-off that a 356 was the car for
me: |
Previously owned a 1969 912 Targa for 5 years,
liked the 356 style, so I bought one in 2006. |
My age when I acquired my first
356: |
70 |
Engine type: |
Super |
Miles driven per year: |
400-500 |
Favorite destination: |
Lake Geneva area |
Fantasy road trip: |
California Rte 1, Pacific Coast Highway,
north to south along the ocean. |
Most inconvenient mechanical
failure: |
Loose spark plug wire on the way to club meeting. |
Car I'd have if I couldn't have a
356: |
1969 912 Coupe |
What I like most about my car: |
The style and simplicity of design. |
Most unique feature: |
Air Cooled 4 cylinder engine simple to maintain. |
Most recent repair: |
New clutch balanced and increased to 200mm. |
Longest drive so far: |
300 miles RT to Starved Rock Nat'l Park and surrounds. |
Next project with this car: |
New brake shoes, will have drums turned and arc shoes to match. |