[{"id": 15876306, "authorName": "anlenke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anlenke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For all the noise the W1 and F80 have created this month, the desire for those doesn\u2019t hold a candle to these. Look at the character\u2026Maybe I\u2019m getting old. Incredible example, GLWA.", "likes": 24, "timestamp": 1729271027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876316, "authorName": "Jtg356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtg356/", "bidAmount": 5000, "content": "$5,000 bid placed by Jtg356", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729271072, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15876361, "authorName": "mrdiva", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrdiva/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by mrdiva", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729271315, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15876435, "authorName": "mduncan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mduncan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a nice video! Just a beautiful car, I'll be watching this one.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729271729, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876449, "authorName": "pessia", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pessia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Stunning. Light years away from my '59 Normal but I can pretend! GLWTA!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1729271781, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876503, "authorName": "lbpa18", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lbpa18/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The most beautiful engine Porsche ever installed in a car.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1729271969, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876511, "authorName": "Dollycat3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dollycat3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a superlative, gorgeous, original rare California yellow/black plate stunning beauty \ud83e\udd42", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729271995, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876640, "authorName": "john4surf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john4surf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As a former owner of a 1962 Carrera GT factory prepped track car I can attest this Carrera is one of the few Holy Grail 356 series second only to a Carrera Speedster and worthy in only the finest of collections. Whatever the cost, it will continue to appreciate beyond reason in the future\u2026", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1729272510, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876711, "authorName": "Leif_in_Calif", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leif_in_calif/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Roller bearing crank. That allowed one piece connecting rods. I'm trying to remember the labor estimate to assemble on of these. Just putting the crank together took a while and then setting the valve timing with all those bevel gears...a very skilled person might be able to do it in a full time week. \r\nAlso: don't lug the engine! You could \"flat a bearing\".", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1729272611, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876834, "authorName": "Damage98", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/damage98/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So lovely. So much car. It's for the 1% but hey at least we can look. What a great listing seller, tons of detail and history. I hope it goes to a driver.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1729272919, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876868, "authorName": "DM7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dm7/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "- beautiful example and well shot video.. thank you and best of luck! \ud83d\ude0e", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729272985, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15876984, "authorName": "Jackba", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackba/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If you\u2019re a 356 owner, you get it. This car is \u201choly grail\u201d right down to the valve stem caps. GLWA!", "likes": 13, "timestamp": 1729273369, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877167, "authorName": "jdc6543", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jdc6543/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great car and great photography!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729274075, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877340, "authorName": "MohrImports", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mohrimports/", "bidAmount": 57000, "content": "$57,000 bid placed by MohrImports", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729274644, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15877551, "authorName": "L79SSChevelle", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/l79sschevelle/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by L79SSChevelle", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729275293, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15877677, "authorName": "EpicMC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epicmc/", "bidAmount": 200000, "content": "$200,000 bid placed by EpicMC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729275662, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15877691, "authorName": "EpicMC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epicmc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thought I\u2019d get things going a tad", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1729275705, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877696, "authorName": "Stropp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stropp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All the right people and companies associated with this beautiful Porsche.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729275724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877759, "authorName": "Ohdannyboy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ohdannyboy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Speechless. Absolutely stunning.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1729275968, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877827, "authorName": "EpicMC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epicmc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I like this cars so much I want to bid against myself", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1729276142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877835, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I opened this page and the bid was 60k.. look away for a moment and boy are we off to a great start..! Unreal GS Carrera @seller", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729276167, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877850, "authorName": "Stropp", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stropp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "And as I was about to bid before $200k became the new high, I was thinking that $200k was a ludicrous bid. Reviewing the details, $200k is a bargain for this particular, well sorted Porsche.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729276260, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15877890, "authorName": "59turner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/59turner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Let's all breathe together...10 days to go.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1729276334, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15878364, "authorName": "ex099", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ex099/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston, absolutely stellar GS. And, the house\u2014not bad, either.\r\n\r\nThanks for sharing and good luck on this beautiful 356.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729277768, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15878415, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "EpicMC Thank you for your bid and the kickstart. I appreciate everyone that has bid so far.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729277936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15878570, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Speaking of Numbers: Take a look at the latest photos. All five of the original, as per the Kardex, factory Chrome Wheels are matching date codes.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729278436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15878622, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "EpicMC - thank you for the kind \"house\" comment.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729278641, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15878650, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ex099 - I apologize, that was your kind comment.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729278754, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15879093, "authorName": "someZguy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/somezguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous car and great photos.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729280161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15879563, "authorName": "Carguyohio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyohio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's a WOW car. It's probably the best example of a 356A in existence, plus the Carrera 4 cam. It's an absolute thrill to look at the pictures of this car.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729281736, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15879617, "authorName": "mick59", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mick59/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Drool worthy jewel !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729281875, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15881417, "authorName": "mrp356b", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mrp356b/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Excellent 356. From what I was always told, Bill Doyle was the Holy Grail of 4 Cam Repair Mechanics... Just a pleasure to look at.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729287363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15881980, "authorName": "Solomonschris", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/solomonschris/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I guessing there are quite a few private equity groups than can\u2019t afford this car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729292118, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15882255, "authorName": "ex099", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ex099/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston, no apologies necessary. Thx.\r\n\r\nBtw, make sure you place an \u201c@\u201c before a fellow BaTer\u2019s call-out, so they\u2019ll receive an email regarding your comment.\r\n\r\nTake care.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729295032, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15882592, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ex099 thanks for the headups re:@", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729298845, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15882599, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ex099 - thanks for the heads-up and the flight instructions", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729298956, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15883157, "authorName": "Nevadan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nevadan/", "bidAmount": 210000, "content": "$210,000 bid placed by Nevadan", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729307628, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15883850, "authorName": "Designartinmotion", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/designartinmotion/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A lifetime of care and commitment !\r\nPriceless \r\nBig responsibility to be the next caretaker!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729341916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15884398, "authorName": "Svthis", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/svthis/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm thinking a top notch Hollywood producer did the video compilation. Stunning car and video. Oh, the house isn't too shabby either.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1729349004, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15885411, "authorName": "rbf120", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbf120/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful Carrera! All the right dub=contractors. Christensen Plating? NO worries regarding chrome trim. GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729357414, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15886644, "authorName": "ghtaboma", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ghtaboma/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I hate myself for selling my 1956, sand beige, 356A 1500GS Carrera coupe for $2,500, back in 1962. It even had chrome Rudge wheels with Knock off hubs. Why don\u2019t we have the foresight to hold on to these things, like this gentleman did?", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1729362259, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15887068, "authorName": "Trust-in-the-Machine", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trust-in-the-machine/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ive shot my share of 356s, this one takes the cake. Truly an astonishing example of a Carrera with a true enthusiast owner. I had such a good time talking shop with @5555-winston and capturing this Porsche. \r\n\r\nThe planets aligned on this day with cool temps and a backdrop that would look more at home in Carmel than Dallas. These are the kind of shoots that make my job not feel like work. \r\n\r\nThanks for the compliments on the pics and vid folks!", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1729363633, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15887541, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Trust-in-the-Machine - don't be shy - you are an artist with your camera(s)! Thank you for the great work.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1729365208, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15888554, "authorName": "Colomboandcompany", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/colomboandcompany/", "bidAmount": 222222, "content": "$222,222 bid placed by Colomboandcompany", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729370533, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15888683, "authorName": "marcoducati", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marcoducati/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What an absolute beauty ! Oh yeah, the old hindsight still 20/20. If I sold a car in 1962 I would just be glad I was able to comment on BAT in the year 2024.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1729372485, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15888744, "authorName": "EpicMC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/epicmc/", "bidAmount": 250000, "content": "$250,000 bid placed by EpicMC", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729373338, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15888868, "authorName": "RobThePorscheMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robtheporscheman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Amazing, Ferrari has nothing over these fabulous 4 cams, I mean nothing!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729375073, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15888879, "authorName": "Stevehatfield", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevehatfield/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Without considering it\u2019s engine\u2019s uniqueness,\nthis is, in my view, the epitome of a 356, full stop!\n\nNow add the Fuhrmann-designed mechanically precise suite of four-cams, overhead valve train, each individually gear-driven.\nIt truly boggles the mind.\n\nI hope the new keeper is able to overcome enough timidity to sufficiently exercise it often enough to become one with it\u2019s characteristics to confidently learn its feel at speed.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729375314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15889871, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729391582, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15889890, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Arnold (see below) - he is Arnold because the young daughter of the prior curator (who lived in Carmel, CA) named him Arnold because the Carrera was strong just like their governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. I think, however trite it may seen, we need to preserve the history.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729392406, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15890129, "authorName": "CO981S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/co981s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This amazing car and these photos should just be the whole dang 2025 @BaT Calendar. No nominations needed! Swoon.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729399340, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15890550, "authorName": "steven0401", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steven0401/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car! 356 Carreras are a great joy to DRIVE! Nothing sounds like one. Do you have a list of the parts from Victor Miles? Tool roll? Who performed the engine work in 2023? Do you know the mileage since the Doyle rebuild? Have you any photographs or records of the body restoration? (new floors pans, doors, etc?). T-1\u2019s, as you know, are maniacally difficult to restore and fitting replacement parts is more art than science. The Doyle receipt is wonderful - oh that it were still that (relatively) affordable! With him gone, there are VERY few 4 cam experts whom one can really trust! GLWA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729428433, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15890569, "authorName": "steven0401", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steven0401/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "(It likely also qualifies for the Mille Miglia!)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729428661, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15891749, "authorName": "prs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/prs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Many of the best in the restoration business had a hand in the restoration of this car. Eurowerks is owned by Roy Smalley. Roy, who is now retired, has restored many concours winning Porsches, including my Convertible D. I am sure this car was a no-expense spared restoration. Bid with confidence. GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729443496, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15892291, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "steven0401 Vic invoices added (at end) to photos. Thanks for looking.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729447101, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15892635, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "steven0401 - Ques - Who performed the engine work in 2023? Ans - Grubbs Motorsports, Garland, TX", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729448580, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15893637, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've come back to oogle over this car again and I am seeing even more beauty than the last 5 times... \nHoney...!! We're selling everything!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729454081, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15894312, "authorName": "arajani", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arajani/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The correct Kunstharzlack plate on the hinge cover (image 284) should not include the paint code. Happy to provide a correct plate for a T1 car to the lucky winner.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729462900, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896115, "authorName": "bobhailend", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobhailend/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When I was 19 years old I wish I had the foresight to spend my money on something like this instead of stupid things.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1729516245, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896247, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729517837, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896292, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just added to the photos, the Reutter Certificate of Production which shows the color and materials when the Carrera was delivered from Reutter to Porsche", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729518398, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896826, "authorName": "steven0401", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steven0401/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston Thank you for the information. Is there a tool roll with the car? Which of the panels are original?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729523466, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896833, "authorName": "SnoDawg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/snodawg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I really love to look at pictures of this car again and again!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729523521, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15896956, "authorName": "arajani", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arajani/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@steven0401 - great question. It would be great to see some photos of the whole body in metal! Also, has the steering box been rebuilt? Is it the stock steering box, or has it been upgraded to a later ZF box?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729524607, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15897385, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I believe all panels are are original. The only metal replaced was in the area of the taillights. At some point, which was a pretty common practice, a prior owner replaced the beehive units with the \"modern\" tear drop units. \r\n\r\nI wasn't offering, but since you asked, I will include a tool roll, but it is missing one tool - the Hazet socket - which I will add a photo for reference.\r\n\r\nThe steering box is original and has been rebuilt.\r\n\r\nI do not have photos of the whole body in metal.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729527604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15898388, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FYI - Just confirmed that the floor pan is original as are the longitudinals.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729532281, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15899212, "authorName": "porscheforu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porscheforu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@arajani - What is the correct Kunstharzlack plate for the T1 Carrera GS?\r\nThanks.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729535230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15900256, "authorName": "arajani", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arajani/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@porscheforu - you can search for photos on Google. It just says \u201cKunstharzlack\u201d and doesn\u2019t have a paint code below it. Correct for T1s and early T2s.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729538323, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15901860, "authorName": "nwflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nwflyer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Will the California license plate(s) come with the car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729543939, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15902999, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "nwflyer - yes - License plate goes with the car - been with him for a long time.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729548696, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15906148, "authorName": "arajani", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/arajani/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston -- is this car available to be inspected?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729607337, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15906274, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That can be arranged through the Contact Seller button.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729608358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15906304, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 300000, "content": "$300,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729608600, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15906333, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "frc - thank you for your bid.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729608838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15916917, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1729695480, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15926586, "authorName": "BB55", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bb55/", "bidAmount": 333333, "content": "$333,333 bid placed by BB55", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729772635, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15926592, "authorName": "Stroker-1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stroker-1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Re: most recent added photo of voltage reg. C'mon!! Why are the Y'nZ's number labels still on the leads??!! What else has been overlooked? This car deserves better. \r\nReally??", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729772739, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15926885, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BB55 thank you for bidding.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729775868, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15927043, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Tool Roll added to photos.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729777595, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15927128, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729778189, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15927342, "authorName": "nwflyer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nwflyer/", "bidAmount": 350000, "content": "$350,000 bid placed by nwflyer", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729779910, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15927481, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "nwflyer - Thank you for bidding.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729781053, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15928436, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 400000, "content": "$400,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729787614, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15928640, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "frc Thank you for your bid.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729788748, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15929318, "authorName": "CScrogham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cscrogham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A pleasure to see such a lovely Carrera, alongside many names of old friends.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1729791353, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15929754, "authorName": "ex099", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ex099/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Stroker-1, jealous?\r\n\r\n\u201cWhy are the Y\u2019nZ\u2019s number labels still on the leads??!! What else has been overlooked?\u201d\r\n\r\nIs that the best you can come up with?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729792639, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15930504, "authorName": "chuckmichel1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chuckmichel1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Are the small grills on front turn signal lights correct? I thought the were open (no grill) on the Carreras\r\nTx", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729795120, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15932031, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729799777, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15932098, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "chuckmichel1 - thanks for your question. Yes, the grates are correct and original. See the last photo, old article and hopefully you can blow up and see the fins. Both the GS and GT (which we have both) have the grates.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729799916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15936963, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729862975, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15936986, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729863195, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15936995, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just added another short video, plus the transcript of a Conference with Billy Doyle from October 19, 2012", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729863332, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15937679, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is the car that I always imagined having..\r\nJust never imagined that it was so out of reach..\r\nKeep dreaming and one never knows what will happen\r\nStunning !!!", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1729869063, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15938247, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "tlcamg - thank you!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729873217, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15946446, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1729944423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15950691, "authorName": "acoupe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acoupe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@chuckmichel1. the later cars with oil coolers up front had no gates ....... 692 &587 engines. The rollerbearing earlier engines had the gates.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1729971395, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15953792, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "acoupe - thank you for your clarification. Your words are much better than my old picture!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730037374, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15954920, "authorName": "DR.G", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dr.g/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This will be a Million Dollar plus car in the future! Great Investment car and a beautiful piece of Porsche automotive history!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1730047957, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15956644, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Carrera by Rolf Sprenger and Steve Heinricks - Is, in my opinion, the definitive source for verification of real Carreras.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730055052, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15957270, "authorName": "JPSBGT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jpsbgt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "When I was 19 I had a $50.00 55 Chevrolet Bel Air ?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730057350, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15957829, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fancier than my bullet nose Studebaker.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730063233, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15957974, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Only 19 hours for me to stare at this beauty until the lucky one (?) takes it home\nI had to come back againjust for another look @seller", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730065296, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15958269, "authorName": "goldenbear53", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/goldenbear53/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's nice to dream..", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730069037, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15959072, "authorName": "AAkron87", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aakron87/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It\u2019s no wonder, this has been the most replicated car ever.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730079942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15959249, "authorName": "Trolee", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/trolee/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "5555winston , Hi, that Carrera Book , build page , etc , is there a page after that , which covers the 1958/59 Carrera GS , built ? Good Luck with a truly remarkable Carrera . Thanks", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730082903, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15959682, "authorName": "OT1000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ot1000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Breathtaking to the point of arrest\u2026 \n\nIs there a story on the whereabouts of the original engine? \nCuriosity more than anything. \n\nI would say GLWA, but this is so incredible, it doesn\u2019t need it!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730099691, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960007, "authorName": "ButWhatDoIKnow", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/butwhatdoiknow/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This looks like it would be a lot of fun to toss around the curves.\r\nBut at this value point, it probably won't leave the garage.\r\nBeautiful car. GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730118520, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960088, "authorName": "mef0629", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mef0629/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That then 19 year old cherished his or her car!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730119636, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960123, "authorName": "worldwidewilli", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/worldwidewilli/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A presentation as tasteful as the car itself...", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730119955, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960273, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Trolee - yes the referenced Carrera book includes all of the 4-cam vehicles from the 356 and 550 Spyder to the 904 Carrera GTS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730121609, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960341, "authorName": "Odwagerty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/odwagerty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That engine is car porn!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730122536, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960498, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "worldwidewilli - thank you!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730124233, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960500, "authorName": "Deeceex2", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/deeceex2/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"Originally finished in silver, this example is said to have been repainted in a non factory shade of plum.\" While I'm sure this beauty was pretty in plum, the repaint to original colors is spectacular. Incredible example of the marque here.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1730124267, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960725, "authorName": "Stokes2500", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stokes2500/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If there was ever a definition of a grail car, this has got to be it for me.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730126503, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15960790, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730126999, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961510, "authorName": "RPA8888", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rpa8888/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very special car - and very well captured via the excellent photography and videography.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730132380, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961529, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "By far the best color to ever grace a 356..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730132520, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961574, "authorName": "kuzu356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kuzu356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I consider the beehive Porsche 356 Carrera with its sweet 547/1 sound to be the ultimate timeless art and driving pleasure.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1730132936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961737, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RPA8888, tlcamg, kuzu356 - Thank you for your very kind comments!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730133891, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961759, "authorName": "bspina", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bspina/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I want to that have\u2026", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730133989, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961781, "authorName": "cwpost", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwpost/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston Best of luck at the close. This car is outstanding and top notch presentation.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730134142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961866, "authorName": "NOTYOURMAMA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notyourmama/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Speedometer doesn't work. I'm out.. ; -) Best of luck to buyer and seller. She's a beauty..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134594, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961883, "authorName": "5555-winston (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/5555-winston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "NOTYOURMAMA - fortunately you are incorrect. But thanks for the good luck", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730134666, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961921, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 500000, "content": "$500,000 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134786, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15961925, "authorName": "hvanginkelcon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hvanginkelcon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sweet ride! strategic bidding here...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134793, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961928, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There's a nice leap-frog bid. Good work.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730134811, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961929, "authorName": "993tts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/993tts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dang", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134813, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961931, "authorName": "HiFiGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hifiguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Now THAT is an increment.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730134821, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961940, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 550000, "content": "$550,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134856, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15961949, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$50k and $100k leapfrog bids is how BaT is supposed to work.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1730134897, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961948, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You guys just sent 73 commenters who regularly post something to the effect of \"1k bids aren't going to do it\", to the unemployment line...", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1730134922, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961961, "authorName": "993tts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/993tts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Was ready with my 400,356 a couple of minutes ago.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730134947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961969, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 572500, "content": "$572,500 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134964, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15961976, "authorName": "HiFiGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hifiguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@993tts, the spirit is willing, but in my case, the checkbook is not able.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730134986, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961981, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skirby wants this beauty", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135001, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961982, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 590000, "content": "$590,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135005, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15961978, "authorName": "RevSome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/revsome/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@3Pedalonly They're going to see all their \"Reserve Not Met\" pals there.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1730135018, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961988, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 592500, "content": "$592,500 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135026, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15961995, "authorName": "NOTYOURMAMA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/notyourmama/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Battle of will and wallets.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135040, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15961999, "authorName": "HiFiGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hifiguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I feel like we missed an opportunity for a 547.100 bid", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135049, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962011, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 600000, "content": "$600,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135086, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962013, "authorName": "2PoorforBAT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2poorforbat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "who else has both porsches pulled up right now", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1730135099, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962016, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 601000, "content": "$601,000 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135104, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962019, "authorName": "VolvoguyKC", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/volvoguykc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is not a car. This is art.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730135111, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962027, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 610000, "content": "$610,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135134, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962035, "authorName": "tlcamg", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlcamg/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think we all do @2PoorforBAT", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135168, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962036, "authorName": "Cornbread", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cornbread/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nein, It's both car and art.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1730135191, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962046, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Numbers matching went for $637k, here comes the last bid for me. VIN 108399 Take it frc!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1730135214, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962052, "authorName": "HiFiGuy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hifiguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Okay, the transaxle is a Type 644. Will we get a tribute bid starting with that?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135227, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962054, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 612500, "content": "$612,500 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135229, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962081, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 615000, "content": "$615,000 bid placed by frc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135292, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962092, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ah never mind.....let's keep going. Happy Monday, all!", "likes": 25, "timestamp": 1730135348, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962101, "authorName": "OttoBozart", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ottobozart/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$2,500 is a couple of dinners at French Laundry", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1730135380, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962103, "authorName": "skirby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skirby/", "bidAmount": 616000, "content": "$616,000 bid placed by skirby", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135388, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 15962134, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 10/28/24 at $616,000", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135508, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 15962137, "authorName": "12amDemon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/12amdemon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "awwwwww :(", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135518, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962146, "authorName": "hvanginkelcon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hvanginkelcon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wowzers...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135530, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962147, "authorName": "rbf120", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbf120/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No surprise", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1730135532, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962159, "authorName": "Manxmutt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manxmutt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow! Solid money for a non matching numbers car", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1730135560, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962160, "authorName": "OttoBozart", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ottobozart/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well we still have the pictures to look at", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135565, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962163, "authorName": "12amDemon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/12amdemon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "what's the market value for this car?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730135571, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962173, "authorName": "nonns", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nonns/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You just saw it.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1730135591, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962174, "authorName": "thegoodkindofevil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thegoodkindofevil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@12amdemon\r\n\r\nwhatever someone will pay for it", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135593, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962179, "authorName": "59turner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/59turner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$616000", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135603, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962187, "authorName": "hvanginkelcon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hvanginkelcon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just heard thru the GV reserve was at 617..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730135649, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962191, "authorName": "59turner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/59turner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nah, would have closed.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135664, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962222, "authorName": "cwpost", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwpost/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@5555-winston Best of luck closing something with the high bidder. I loved going through these pics on the daily.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730135782, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962262, "authorName": "frc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@skirby Hope you can make a deal post-auction! It is a beautiful car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1730135898, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962268, "authorName": "GatorDMD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gatordmd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How close was it ???", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730135913, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15962130, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"Solid money for a non matching numbers car\"\n\nJust did a little research and, yes, the cars numbers do not match those in my bank account...", "likes": 28, "timestamp": 1730136366, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15964756, "authorName": "RobThePorscheMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robtheporscheman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "EC in Costa Mesa has a numbers matching for less than this. And, it\u2019s gorgeous as well.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730143930, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15965018, "authorName": "356dax", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/356dax/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well we\u2019re getting closer,but this car sold for short money, yet $200k more (RNM) than the recent Carrera 2 sr that was on the block here a couple months ago.\r\n\r\nThat car was beautifully done, great provenance and a far more valuable 4-cam. It should have done 7 figures, no?\r\n\r\nThis \u201857 is proper, no doubt about it. I think it\u2019s worth more but still, what\u2019s going on I wonder?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730144719, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15966932, "authorName": "356mike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/356mike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "As another reference point, the '59 Carrera coupe just went for $885K on the Rudy Klein auction.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1730151072, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15970743, "authorName": "Ricardo356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ricardo356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Rudy\u2019s car was a GS-GT lightweight, a much more desirable version.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730215187, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15970773, "authorName": "Ricardo356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ricardo356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No doubt this car has the benefit of attention from all the top craftsmen in the US Porsche restoration world. The bid vs reserve delta can\u2019t be that great.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730215422, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15973389, "authorName": "Ricardo356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ricardo356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Careful analysis of the work orders and invoices makes clear that this car warrants absolute top dollar. No surprise that the current owner is maintaining his reserve position.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730224983, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 15984839, "authorName": "Carguyohio", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguyohio/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there a way to determine what the reserve might be on this car?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1730314193, "type": "comment"}]