1948 Porsche 356-001 Prototype tribute car Fibersteel built Watercooled

1948 Porsche 356 Description

356-001 prototype

This is one of two known existing examples in the world, you will never see another one of these on the road.

the sister car was recently auctioned of at bring a trailer .com, and building photos can be seen on www.fibersteel.com.

Standout, don't be like every other 550 / 356 Porsche on the road, and own a truly unique piece of Porsche tribute rolling art.

First Sold 2009
Make SPCNS Porsche Proto Type 365-001 circa 1948
Originally made by mark gomez AKA Vintagereplicar (now defunked)

The car was purchased in 2012 with 435 miles on the vw type one motor. Currently 2500 on chassis

Tube frame (no VW Pan) ca sb100

the car was then taken to FIBERSTEEL where Russ Rodriguez would spend the next full two years upgrading the following

Removal of type one motor

Chassis Modification for Suby ej25

Custom dual ceramic exhaust

White Porsche banjo wheel.

Transmission removal rebuild and ext.

Polish external trans case and intake manifold

Heavy duty trans upgrade

Parking brake modification

under dash guage h20 temp

bilstein coil over springs and shocks

Custom fuel cell 1/8" alloy shaped to fit
radiator

Lowering and modifications to lower seat cushions.

Aluminum rocker panels below door, round style L & R

Aluminum door panels (red vinyl inserts)

Aluminum door stills

Driver mirror

Baffle inside fuel cell

Full aluminum interior

Correct peddles gas brake clutch

Upgraded clutch fly wheel

stand alone ems system

ecu programming and tune

alum center console

lic plate frame light.

Change to 550 cross member

Create radiator ducting system

Spindle change .

Disk brakes drum skin kit.