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1959 Porsche 356A 1600S Engine

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Listed byhotrodsurfer
Laguna Hills, California 92653
SoldApr 20, 2020
Sold for$3,700
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Summary
This 1.6-liter Type 616/2 flat-four engine, originally produced in 1959 for a Porsche 356A, retains its two Zenith downdraft carburetors, exhaust components, and generator. The engine features a three-piece crankcase and a lightened flywheel, and is offered with a spare Zenith carburetor. Stamping P*83734* confirms it as a 1600S flat-four from 1959 for a 356A T2.

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3_Time_Loser The fan shroud appears to be from a later engine. A '58 shroud certainly (and a '59 probably) doesn't have an ... View more
hotrodsurfer To be clear, I did not offer this engine up for sale as being a perfect 356 engine. Yes, it may have parts that ... View more
VicSkirmants Can't answer about the spacing, but the industrial engines had different numbers, and often on the side of the ... View more
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