"New for 1955, you will find this Porsche comfortable, easy-riding and a sporty car"..."You really can't beat this deal Mister"..."Wow Bea, the lines of this new Speedster are beautiful and the interior leather sure smells good. What do you think, can we afford it? And it is the least expensive of all the Porsches"....
"Sure Wally"...
"Fill'er up Tommy, it's under the front trunk lid, I'll pop her open for you, oh and can you check the tires please, the engine is in the back for the oil"..."No, it's not a VW"...
"Bea honey, I hate to move out of San Diego to a colder climate, but the job has transferred me, we are going to have to sell the Speedster"..."Yes I know, it's really a good car, but we're moving to where it rains a lot and this is a top-down car and it's just got to go"....
"Sure Wally"...
"Fill'er up Tommy, it's under the front trunk lid, I'll pop her open for you, oh and can you check the tires please, the engine is in the back for the oil"..."No, it's not a VW"...
"Bea honey, I hate to move out of San Diego to a colder climate, but the job has transferred me, we are going to have to sell the Speedster"..."Yes I know, it's really a good car, but we're moving to where it rains a lot and this is a top-down car and it's just got to go"....
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| Photographed, Steve Brown's original Speedster. Image © "Along For The Ride" |
