[{"id": 17667067, "authorName": "No_Substitute", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/no_substitute/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Had one just like this in college many years ago. Have some great memories with it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747338382, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17667076, "authorName": "No_Substitute", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/no_substitute/", "bidAmount": 1914, "content": "USD $1,914 bid placed by No_Substitute", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747338395, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 17667200, "authorName": "protwin1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/protwin1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The wrong front bumper. ? Front end damage.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747338797, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17667402, "authorName": "BobbySmith", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobbysmith/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In pic #146, what are you pointing at on the right rear trailing arm?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747339474, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17667411, "authorName": "Oneride60", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oneride60/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What was the original color??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747339494, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17667776, "authorName": "BOBDOG_VA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bobdog_va/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For Fuchs sake! This one looks interesting.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1747340544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17667923, "authorName": "Jeffz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jeffz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Videos not working ? How does it drive? Any rust issues? Can it be lifted by the factory jack points? Thanks", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747341006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17668234, "authorName": "jagalyn", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jagalyn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Protwin1 That is the correct front bumper for a 1973 car. I see no signs of front end damage in the trunk.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1747342096, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669256, "authorName": "protwin1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/protwin1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think the 73 front bumper did not have the rubber bumps on it. That is a 74 and on bumper..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747345074, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669348, "authorName": "protwin1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/protwin1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There was a 1973 Porsche 914 2 L orange in color that sold on BAT three weeks ago. It was located in La Jolla California and you can see the correct bumper on the front of that car. It does not have the jetting rubber bumps. Since the bumper has been changed, I think you have to consider why..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747345358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669354, "authorName": "mbrandonmotorcars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrandonmotorcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@protwin1: As said by @jagalyn, this is a correct front bumper for a 1973 914.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1747345375, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669423, "authorName": "mbrandonmotorcars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbrandonmotorcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sorry, won't let me edit my comment: specifically, a US-spec 1973 914.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747345551, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669453, "authorName": "brianyoung", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/brianyoung/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "73's had front-only bumper \"tits\" - 74's had front and rear. Full stop.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1747345714, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669532, "authorName": "protwin1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/protwin1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have owned several 914s including a 914 six GT. Of the four-cylinder cars, the 1973 914 2 L was the most desirable because it had the big engine and did not have the titts, on the front or back got. You need to check your source.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747346179, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669612, "authorName": "RSW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 73 914 2.0 did have the front bumper tits, but not on the back. In 74 they were on front and back. I had a 73 914 2.0, removed the front tits before I sold it. The new owner also liked it without!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747346759, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669645, "authorName": "ruprect006", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ruprect006/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not an expert, but I have a single family second owner '73 - 914 - 2.0 that is very original with 15k miles on it and it has the those little black rubber bumper block things on both the front and rear.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747347058, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669634, "authorName": "RSW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Some owners removed them for looks!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747347098, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669675, "authorName": "RSW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dr914 will verify 73 914 only had front bumper nubs. 74, both front and back!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747347568, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669750, "authorName": "DRIVEGUY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/driveguy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Commenting on the bumper banter... wouldn't the mention of a new hood and body work (\"The seller notes evidence that the trunk lid has been replaced along with previous bodywork on the left door.\"), indicate likely damage?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747347916, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669766, "authorName": "RSW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rsw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@protwin1\r\nThe orange 914 2.0 that sold a few weeks ago, the front nubs were removed. You can see four chrome plugs that were used to cover up the holes where they were attached.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747348097, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669798, "authorName": "dr914", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dr914/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "yes 73 had front bumper guards only 74 had front and rear bumper guards 70-72 had no bumper guards, and finally 75 76 had the crash bumpers some with additional bumper guards some without", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1747348274, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17669890, "authorName": "dr914", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dr914/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "73 2.0 is the one that everyone wants, and olympic blue is a great color. Optional corduroy seat inserts and dealer installed AC are all desirable, but pretty rough paint and looks like it has had some body work in the rear end and the spray on undercoat I wish they did not do. Also the sway bar links need to be turned vertical. This one should go reasonably as it is a bit less than driver quality.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1747348974, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17671091, "authorName": "Zabies", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zabies/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Intrigued by the extensive bumper discussion, I decided to do an empirical look about at my 914s.\r\nThe red 1973 2.0L* in my driveway has the bumper guards only on the front .\r\nThe candy apple black primer 1974 in the garage has bumper guards both front and back.\r\nHope that helps.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747361673, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17671092, "authorName": "IslandRob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/islandrob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I live in Jax and would like to see the car this weekend. Can I drive to Cedar Key and meet you?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747361674, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17671887, "authorName": "mbr993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mbr993/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@PKennedy can you take better pictures of the hell hole? Also take a picture of the Karmann tag on the driver door jamb?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747393108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17672637, "authorName": "JOE486", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/joe486/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love the \"Bring Your Trailer\" videos. Would like to see hell hole and longs please.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1747403935, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17672746, "authorName": "PKennedy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkennedy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "JOE486, mbr993, Yes, I can take these photos this weekend and I will post. If you would like to message me, please click Contact Seller, rather than posting a comment. Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747404869, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17672751, "authorName": "PKennedy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkennedy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "IslandRob, Yes, you can come and see it in Cedar Key. Message me by clicking on Contact Seller, rather than posting a comment. Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747404932, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17673135, "authorName": "dr914", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dr914/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "also possible that the right jack tube is weak, looks like it is bent up", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747407988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17674827, "authorName": "Pete000", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pete000/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Neat color! Works great for Florida!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747417314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17679978, "authorName": "PKennedy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkennedy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Karmann and Hell hole photos uploaded mbr993 and JOE486", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747431297, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 17680008, "authorName": "PKennedy (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pkennedy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "IslandRob if you are still interested in seeing it in Cedar Key this weekend, please send a message through Contact Seller so that I can schedule today. I have a busy weekend. Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1747431415, "type": "comment"}]