
Braking is provided by four-wheel discs, and recent work is said to have included replacing the master cylinder and bleeding the system. The 15″ wide-five steel wheels are mounted with Dunlop SP Sport A2 tires, and a spare is stored beneath the engine cover out back.
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Scratches are present on the driver and passenger doors, and a blemish is noted on the front decklid near the fuel filler opening. Equipment includes a frameless plexiglass windshield, fender-mounted mirrors, leather decklid buckles, twin engine grilles, and gold Porsche and Spyder badging. The bodywork is painted silver with red fender darts and black racing numbers in the style of James Dean’s “Little Bastard” 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder. This 550 Spyder replica is now offered at no reserve with a tonneau cover, a car cover, and a clean California title in the seller’s name listing the car as a 1968 Volkswagen. Recent service is said to have included replacing the brake master cylinder, bleeding and adjusting the brakes, and cleaning the carburetors. Equipment includes 15″ wide-five steel wheels, four-wheel disc brakes, dual Weber carburetors, fender-mounted side mirrors, a frameless plexiglass windshield, a push-button ignition, a Nardi steering wheel, and Simpsons lap belts. The car is finished in silver over red leather upholstery and powered by a 2,165cc flat-four paired with a four-speed manual transaxle.

This replica of a Porsche 550 Spyder was built by Automotive Legends in California, in the style of James Dean’s “Little Bastard” and was acquired by the seller in 2010.
