[{"id": 3753480, "authorName": "mcelwee1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mcelwee1/", "bidAmount": 28453, "content": "$28,453 bid placed by mcelwee1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571285244, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3753481, "authorName": "Spit5", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spit5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Odd Certificate no?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571285315, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753485, "authorName": "rkeyworth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkeyworth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yeah, maybe because it's an old certificate from 1995 as you saw. Very nice car. Wonder how it looked in Slate Grey? Wow! >> https://tinyurl.com/y5a3ogay", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571285557, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753486, "authorName": "Hugo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hugo/", "bidAmount": 35000, "content": "$35,000 bid placed by Hugo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571285606, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3753492, "authorName": "rkeyworth", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rkeyworth/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice car. The certificate is old as you saw, maybe that is why it doesn't look familiar? I would have loved to see it in Slate Grey too.\n\nhttps://tinyurl.com/y5a3ogay", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571285838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753584, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes. The certificate is from 1995 which is why it may look unfamilar. I would be happy to send the letter that came with the certificate for those who would like to see it. Please contact me directly.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571291006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753588, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you provide a link to what it would have looked like in Slate! It would have loved to have seen it in that shade as well. But I do think she rocks the beige color pretty well.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571291185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753722, "authorName": "JFH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jfh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't usually see these wheels on a 356...nice choice.\r\nGLWTA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571309424, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753846, "authorName": "nynone4", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nynone4/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JFH Agreed. Always thought these wheels looked cool on a 356. The only thing that would make it better is if they were original 2-piece Empis rather than reproductions... but the reproductions are probably a stronger option.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571315642, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3753999, "authorName": "JTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jtw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car! And, I'm glad that the luggage rack is easily removable with no holes in the body.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571318567, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754074, "authorName": "JonP", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I was looking for the sunroof switch then realized the Kardex says 'steel sunroof' .. so this is a manually operated sliding roof. Any pictures of the headliner area showing the handle?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571319981, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754122, "authorName": "vintner22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vintner22/", "bidAmount": 35600, "content": "$35,600 bid placed by vintner22", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571320774, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3754178, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No interior sunroof shots. Can we assume manual sunroof? My kind of 356 - a car done the way the owner wanted it. Color change, wheel change, but still easily taken back to stock in the future. Add factory sunroof and later large oil pump B Super engine and you have many of the updates Porsche did that improved on earlier cars faults. I hope it goes to someone who leaves it alone and drives it as is.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571321728, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754257, "authorName": "harald", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harald/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It sure looks like that Engine # was filed out before and then restamped , as it is , that is not original", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571323227, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754270, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@harald I disagree.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571323423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754416, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dogdadmac It is a manual sunroof. Out of all the pictures we had taken can't believe that we forgot that one. \r\n\r\nGlad you love the car! My dad was a purest with everything that mattered about the car but also made it fun to drive as he did everyone weekend all over the East Bay Hills.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571325653, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754420, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@herald The lighting of the picture of engine number isn't great. I am happy to provide another picture to show that it isn't re-stamped.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571325741, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754488, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JonP We just took a picture of it and should be uploaded later today. Let me know if you would like to see anything else.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571326899, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754523, "authorName": "JonP", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@harald I disagree as well. That number looks exactly like mine, same font, same random alignment, same stamp depth same stars and I know for a fact that mine is original.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571327407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754538, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JonP FYI there are electric metal sunroofs on 356s Mostly on T6 and C/SC cars but a few are documented as far back as 1958. The early ones are oddballs for sure. http://forum.porsche356registry.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=4563", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571327562, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754599, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A photo of the sunroof handle has been added to the gallery.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571328315, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754660, "authorName": "JonP", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jonp/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dougdadmac Yes, I've seen the electrics on A's .. but I always thought those were 'dealer installed' by Golde. To be honest, I prefer the manual ones. Simple to operate and maintain, no motor in the engine bay or headliner 'bulge' and that handle is so perfectly Porsche.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571329403, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754664, "authorName": "harald", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/harald/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In those days there was NO electric Sunroofs yet , I made my apprenticeship ( 4 years ) in Austria at a VW -Porsche - Mercedes Dealership, with 2 times per Year one week ech time Factory upgrade training, that goes for each manufacturer. Looking at those pictures , the are nice , it seems to be a decent Car , however why not show the important things ? Why is the front hood not closing properly, why is ........ so many questions .... Only in Amerika", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571329514, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754667, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I am with you @JonP I have a C but would love a manual sunroof. Or even a sliding fabric sunroof like is being done now. I can't bring myself to do it though to a numbers matching car. http://forum.porsche356registry.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=41617", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571329707, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754708, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@harald Sorry but option #315 for late A coupes was electric sunroof: http://derwhites356literature.com/356-AAccessoriesLATE.html Rare I have never seen one in person. But I haven't see the chrome bumper option or the heated windshield option and on and on.... Doesn't mean that Porsche didn't offer it. You are entitled to your own opinion on this car but not to your own facts that are not in alignment with Porsche.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571330626, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3754840, "authorName": "VicSkirmants", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vicskirmants/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Engine number looks good to me.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1571332264, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3755034, "authorName": "spg356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spg356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Engine number font is spot on. Just do an ebay search for engine 3rd pieces and you will see image after image in the exact same font and not-so-perfect alignment of the numbers.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571334962, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3755500, "authorName": "Farmermark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/farmermark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I own a 1960 356b S90 sunroof coupe. Sunroof is manual and, for what it\u2019s worth, is referred to on Cert of Authenticity simply a sunroof, not steel sunroof. It has dual exhaust tips through rear over riders, but that might because it it s90 as opposed to 1600. Lastly, I don\u2019t think \u201cbeige\u201d was an offered Porsche color but the car listed certainly looks like Porsche ivory. Real nice example.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571337447, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3755778, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Farmermark Thank you for the correction on the color. I wasn't sure the specific color name. Porsche ivory sounds much better the beige!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571339269, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3756428, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If Original Ivory it should look sort of creamy with a hint of yellow", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571343470, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3756503, "authorName": "Farmermark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/farmermark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dougdadmac, you\u2019re exactly right about look of ivory color. Color sample is on Willhoitautorestoration.com. It is Reutter no. 738 and Porsche no. 6004. It\u2019s a great color. I am slightly biased since that is color of my 356.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571344092, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3756839, "authorName": "manpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/manpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Re electric sunroofs: I have a 1956A with an electric sunroof. I have discovered mine was put in by American Sunroof Corp on La Cienega in LA. I have been told that the dealer (wish I knew which one) was having a hard time selling coupes in So California and had two or three converted, brand spanking new, with electric sunroofs. Mine is a little smaller than a factory Golde..but works perfectly. Not sure if that makes my car more valuable..or less.dont care.. just love driving it with the top open!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571346503, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757230, "authorName": "meteor10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meteor10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Excuse my ignorance but what is the gizmo hanging off the fuel line? Looks like there are a couple of mods here I 'd love to hear about. '61 B owner here, always looking to learn.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571349567, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757244, "authorName": "meteor10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meteor10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh, forget to mention, beautiful B here, love the color and the wheels!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571349667, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757423, "authorName": "Falky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/falky/", "bidAmount": 36000, "content": "$36,000 bid placed by Falky", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571353579, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3757500, "authorName": "KC356B", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kc356b/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "meteor10, That, there Boy\"\r\nIs a E...lectronicFuel pump injection...\r\nSystem......super....Rare.....!!!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571356192, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757605, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I know at least one person in the Excellence article is still around. The owner of the Black coupe.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571358947, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757666, "authorName": "richbrzl", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/richbrzl/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Re:\"I know at least one person in the Excellence article is still around. The owner of the Black coupe.\" Fortunately, most still are.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571360448, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757733, "authorName": "meteor10", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/meteor10/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Figured as much, but never seen a setup quite like this.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571362493, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757739, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Farmermark Stock exhaust is as yours. This has a Bursch extractor exhaust so owner put front overriders on the rear-a common mod when non stock exhaust used.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571362570, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757781, "authorName": "Farmermark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/farmermark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Got u. Thx.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571364013, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757942, "authorName": "Cycliccollective", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cycliccollective/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very pretty", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571369280, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3757990, "authorName": "Chris_Hoover", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chris_hoover/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What\u2019s up with the Permatune? Is it CDI? Also does the distributor still have points or has it been converted?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571370812, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3758062, "authorName": "Zuffenhaus", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zuffenhaus/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I knew the owner of this car quite well back in the late 90s-early 2000s. We worked on a lot of cars together through our Porsche club \"East Bay Grease\" based out of EASY in Emeryville. The owner was quite knowledgeable and wrote a small book on Weber and Dellorto carb tuning and set-up. He owned several Porsche models and paid loving attention to every one of them. I can state that this car is legitimate in every aspect, and many show judges back then agreed.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571374346, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3758248, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I saw this 356 a month plus ago. This car is everything as described and more. The service writer at Heckmann was fabulous, he walked me around the car. Then there are all the other 356\u2019s scattered around this big shop, gave me more confidence and integrity towards this car. The inside seating has a lushness. Great opportunity for someone. The owner was a Porsche fanatic, Webber expert from what I was told, 29 year one family really one driver owned.\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571400251, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3758464, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "By the way, the family too was at the walk around.\r\nGLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571406162, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3759032, "authorName": "356x3dave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/356x3dave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ chris_Hoover The Permatune uses the points as a trigger for the CDI box and also does away with the distributor condenser which has been seen as a point of failure. It essentially reduces the load on the points to a level that means the point of wear on the points goes from the points themselves to the rubbing block on the distributor cam lobe so that every 10K miles you may have to adjust the points again but not replace or have to file the little volcano away.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571416021, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3759215, "authorName": "DMAIA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dmaia/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The owner of this car was a good friend of mine. (I own the black '59 A coupe that was mentioned earlier.) He passed away unexpectedly which was a blow to many of us East Bay Greasers.\r\nAnyway, he was a great, honest guy who was very committed to 356's.\r\nI haven't seen the car for some time but I am sure his family took wonderful care of it.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1571419335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3759841, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you East Bay Greasers for chiming in on the car! I appreciate it since they know the mechanics of the car better than I since they worked on the car with my father. My father purchased this car the year I was born in 1990 and has been part of our family which has made it hard to let it go. That being said, my father was an active 356 community member and he would want this car to go to someone who would enjoy driving as much as he did.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1571425370, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3762435, "authorName": "jiperrault", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jiperrault/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Somebody in the Bay area buy this so we can see it at EASY... please....please !", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1571454100, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3764004, "authorName": "Tom_Jones", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tom_jones/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These are most definitely Empi 5 spokes, no relation to Torque Thrusts. Now, it\u2019s just a matter of this set being original sixties/seventies two piece ones, or the modern one piece ones. These are very popular wheels with the Hot VW crowd.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571531794, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3769022, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "741 dual mount transmission, large oil pump Super engine and sunroof trumps single mount trans and small oil pump Normal engine in my book all day long. There is a reason that Porsche abandoned the single mount transmission after only a few hundred cars. In case anyone is looking at both 60Bs on here now. Sunroof is another Bonus.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571713446, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3769186, "authorName": "luvmy356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luvmy356/", "bidAmount": 40000, "content": "$40,000 bid placed by luvmy356", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571721397, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3770358, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There has been some requests for videos so posting here for all to see.\r\n\r\nVideo of Engine Starting: https://youtu.be/_NZnGSNtDjM\r\n\r\nVideo of Engine Running: https://youtu.be/0YgGpVj0iw8\r\n\r\nVideo of Sunroof opening and closing: https://youtu.be/ocFlBdWUP20", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571766531, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3770343, "authorName": "Jsimeon (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsimeon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There has been some requests for videos so posting here for all to see.\n\nVideo of Engine Starting: https://youtu.be/_NZnGSNtDjM\n\nVideo of Engine Running: https://youtu.be/0YgGpVj0iw8\n\nVideo of Sunroof opening and closing: https://youtu.be/ocFlBdWUP20", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571766555, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3773348, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just checked with owner Cali personalized plate 356Baby", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571791608, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3773984, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "With the black car hitting $80k? Just a bit ago, someone is going to get a great, we\u2019ll cared for, documented and long time owner 356 here...\n\nHappy Bidding, I have seen the car in person.\nGLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571830411, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3774247, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Jack659831 With its large oil pump Super engine and sunroof one would think that this one would be more sought after. Plus it is dual mount 741 Transmission. But I never try to predict what happens on BAT.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571839268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3775328, "authorName": "chrisdro", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chrisdro/", "bidAmount": 55000, "content": "$55,000 bid placed by chrisdro", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571854982, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777658, "authorName": "nyaston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nyaston/", "bidAmount": 55500, "content": "$55,500 bid placed by nyaston", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571868452, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777662, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If it keeps up at this pace it will end with 3 letters but it ain't over till its over.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571868516, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777685, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I sold a XKR convertible on eBay, the last two minutes were unreal to watch.\nGLWTA\nThe buyer could be watching this, he has a similar 356.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571868730, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777750, "authorName": "Sailor123", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sailor123/", "bidAmount": 56000, "content": "$56,000 bid placed by Sailor123", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869248, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777767, "authorName": "rednikoo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rednikoo/", "bidAmount": 56500, "content": "$56,500 bid placed by rednikoo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869405, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777775, "authorName": "Sailor123", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sailor123/", "bidAmount": 57000, "content": "$57,000 bid placed by Sailor123", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869448, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777780, "authorName": "rednikoo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rednikoo/", "bidAmount": 57500, "content": "$57,500 bid placed by rednikoo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869482, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777782, "authorName": "CX-Racer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cx-racer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sunroof!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571869508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777784, "authorName": "BritshIron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/britshiron/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "We have 114200, built in late 1960 but titled as a 1961. Best of luck!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869533, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777786, "authorName": "Sailor123", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sailor123/", "bidAmount": 58000, "content": "$58,000 bid placed by Sailor123", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869535, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777796, "authorName": "rednikoo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rednikoo/", "bidAmount": 58500, "content": "$58,500 bid placed by rednikoo", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869632, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777802, "authorName": "VicSkirmants", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vicskirmants/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love it. Tempted to bid, but it has to go WAY higher.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571869699, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777803, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If I didn't already have a 356C,an Audi S6 Avant and a BMW 740i Sport I would be bidding but I can only keep up so many cars.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571869709, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777806, "authorName": "rajudeshi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rajudeshi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't think we are at reserve yet considering the pedigree of this 356B, no?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571869730, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777807, "authorName": "wylienagler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wylienagler/", "bidAmount": 59000, "content": "$59,000 bid placed by wylienagler", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869741, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 3777809, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Doubt it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571869746, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777810, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571869760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777817, "authorName": "Zuffenhaus", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zuffenhaus/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The market is a bit depressed. I just sold a newly restored 62 T6 yesterday.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571869820, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777823, "authorName": "wylienagler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wylienagler/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 10/23/19 for $59,000 to wylienagler", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869864, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 3777825, "authorName": "rajudeshi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rajudeshi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nicely done!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571869874, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777828, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats You stole it.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571869882, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777830, "authorName": "Zuffenhaus", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zuffenhaus/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's a bargain.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571869889, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777829, "authorName": "VicSkirmants", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vicskirmants/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Holy moly!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1571869889, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777831, "authorName": "nyaston", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nyaston/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "great buy", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571869905, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777833, "authorName": "taosman54", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/taosman54/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Amazing!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869909, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777834, "authorName": "Zuffenhaus", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zuffenhaus/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Mine went for $65K", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571869911, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777836, "authorName": "BritshIron", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/britshiron/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cars like this are commodities that are great investments and fun. Congrats to buyer!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571869914, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777839, "authorName": "Jack659831", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jack659831/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations, great car from a great family, yes good deal for the buyer too.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1571869941, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777841, "authorName": "acoupe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acoupe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "the sold-called experts wrong again!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571869967, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777844, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "If my old painter hadn't quit because of Carpal tunnel I would have bought it, resprayed it Slate Grey and turned a profit.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571869994, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777862, "authorName": "KeithM17", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keithm17/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "That's the best price I've seen on a sunroof coupe in years", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571870112, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777865, "authorName": "acoupe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acoupe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "it`s the T5 curse", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571870147, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777866, "authorName": "classicbeats", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicbeats/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dougdadmac, @VicSkirmants, how much does sunroof add to value?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571870155, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777868, "authorName": "VicSkirmants", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vicskirmants/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe $5-10K; Doug?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571870215, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777869, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Adam at Unobtainium says less for b and C compared to A model-maybe 10-20% and he knows the market", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571870223, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777887, "authorName": "bigwalldave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigwalldave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow. What a deal. I\u2019d have stripped it and painted it slate gray too. Congrats!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571870422, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777901, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@bigwalldave And I don't even like Slate Grey. I prefer the Ivory.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571870627, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777932, "authorName": "bigwalldave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bigwalldave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Concours quality Slate Gray with Red interior=Awesome combo. Of course I\u2019ll never buy a white car. Preferences I guess.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571870966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3777936, "authorName": "dougdadmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dougdadmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@acoupe. Yup Now I will watch the ratty blue one with small oil pump and single mount trans sell for more. Not the 1st or last time I will be wrong. But I am in good company with Vic.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571871003, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778011, "authorName": "Hi_Fi_Guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hi_fi_guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seems like a very cool 356 for the money. Congratulations!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571872320, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778105, "authorName": "CX-Racer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cx-racer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This makes me think twice about dumping $ into my non-matching B.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571874273, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778144, "authorName": "classicbeats", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/classicbeats/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Vic and Doug - appreciate you sharing your expertise. These cars have a grip on me and it\u2019s difficult for me to form objective valuation on rare accessories and drivetrain.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571875045, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778146, "authorName": "Jastor", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jastor/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm kinda surprised by the surprise here. This is a nice car, but lots of things prevent it from making bigger money. The best part is the new owner gets to enjoy pretty much the same experience as a more expensive A or C for a good bit less money.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1571875083, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778213, "authorName": "wylienagler", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wylienagler/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "thanks all,\r\n\r\ngoing to be stripped and built into an outlaw. bought a really nice 61 coupe 2 months ago for the project but really wanted a sunroof car. the coupe is in impeccable condition with only 1 repaint all original. it is almost too nice to turn into an outlaw, but I have a vision:)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1571876453, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778235, "authorName": "AlainDelon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alaindelon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Grand Theft Auto !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571877003, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778308, "authorName": "Dwjrfish", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dwjrfish/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats! Can\u2019t wait to see restoration", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571878716, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778501, "authorName": "KC356B", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kc356b/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fair market value. No screaming deal here.\r\nMissing a bunch of original parts....\r\nI'm sure it's a nice driver...nice car.\r\nThe Black 1960 which sold earlier was a nicer car.\r\nMore desirable color combo... Although not correct. \r\nstill retained most of its orginanal parts.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1571883467, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778715, "authorName": "stephen844", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stephen844/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WoW, no mask or a gun and stolen in slow motion.\r\nBeautiful period color ivory paint, matching numbers car with sunroof for $59K.\r\nBest deal for a 356 I have seen so far on BAT.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571889604, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 3778921, "authorName": "sylvain356", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sylvain356/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "what a great buy at $59 !", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1571914140, "type": "comment"}]