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Porsche Club Insider · July 27 · 57 min

Is restoring TWO Porsches at the same time a genius move, or a massive mistake?

In this episode, Porsche Restoration Challenge veteran Peter Simpson joins us in the studio to reveal what it’s really like to double down on the ultimate build challenge. To make things even wilder, Peter chose two identical 964 Cabriolets—but with completely different fates: Car 1: A Period-correct factory originality build. Car 2: A wild, modified build for the Individualization Class. What’s the ultimate twist to this story? Peter converted one of the 964 Cabriolets into a permanent Coupe using a D. Moris hardtop! If you’ve ever considered doing this rare and complex conversion yourself, Peter breaks down every single lesson, struggle, and breakthrough he experienced along the way.

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In this episode, Porsche Restoration Challenge veteran Peter Simpson joins us in the studio to reveal what it’s really like to double down on the ultimate build challenge. To make things even wilder, Peter chose two identical 964 Cabriolets—but with completely different fates: Car 1: A Period-correct factory originality build.  Car 2: A wild, modified build for the Individualization Class.  What’s the ultimate twist to this story?  Peter converted one of the 964 Cabriolets into a permanent Coupe using a D. Moris hardtop! If you’ve ever considered doing this rare and complex conversion yourself, Peter breaks down every single lesson, struggle, and breakthrough he experienced along the way.