Name: Gerry Dunn
My car:
1961 D'Ieteren bodied Roadster
Tip-off that a 356 was the car for me:
When my Dad had one and I drove it.
My age when I acquired my first 356:
21. I've had three others since then.
Engine type:
1600N
Miles driven per year:
600 to 800
Favorite destination:
Elkhart Lake. My Dad took me there for the races when they raced thru
town before Road America.
Fantasy road trip:
Rt 66. From Chicago to L.A. Two thousand miles all the way!
Most inconvenient mechanical failure:
Fuel pump
Car I'd have if I couldn't have a 356:
1973 2.7 Carrera RS
What I like most about my car:
The way it looks and drives.
Most unique feature:
Almost all original paint.
Most recent repair:
Brake work
Longest drive so far:
Chicago to Colorado, then drove thru Monument Valley, then to
Arizona, then New Mexico and back to Chicago.
Next project with this car:
Body work with Tom and a new top.