Just look at what you can do with a 356 coupe if you really want to. I wonder if Henry would build me one of these?
http://losangeles.craigslist.o.../mcy/4468887493.html
And this has provenance too!
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Makes you want to punch somebody, doesn't it?
....but after all, it was "wind-tunnel tested."_ 
I agree, Terry; I think it's one of those "just because you can doesn't always mean you should". And I'll stop there, because "if you don't have anything nice to say...
The porsche car market is so crazy right now. You know that if it still has a Porsche Vin on it, that somebody may buy it to try to convert it back.
Ted
If you really have to reach for a flattering adjective, I guess iconic will do. "More money than brains" comes to mind also.
I would buy that just for the thrill of driving to the next 356 Concourse! I'm just saying...
I wasn't interested until I saw 'matching numbers'.
Must be the purist in me.
Uh, . . . no thanks
Originally Posted by MusbJim - '95 VS SoCal:
I would buy that just for the thrill of driving to the next 356 Concourse! I'm just saying...
Oh, you're a funny man, El Guapo! I can see the reaction of the crowd now...
It could have been worse and reincarnated as a flower pot.
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Originally Posted by Rich Drewek:
It could have been worse and reincarnated as a flower pot.
I'm surprised someone hasn't bought that for 15 grand and restored it. 
20 years ago a 356 coupe was just an old rust-bucket. I'm sure this guy didn't think he was painting a mustache on the Mona Lisa when he did it.
Hindsight tends to clarify stuff like this.