Please join our BECK OWNERS GROUP WITH OVER 450 MEMBERS on FACEBOOK for all of the latest news and special offers. The red leather bucket seats and red tail stripes were original.

This Beck 550 Spyder is powered by a mid-mounted 2,156cc VW flat-four mated to a 4-speed Freeway Flyer manual transaxle. Home of the BECK Speedster®, BECK Spyder®, & BECK GTS . It is powered by an AH-code air-cooled Volkswagen flat-four mated to a four-speed manual transaxle. Your real-time updates could not be connected. Cars with high numbers assigned such as 351, raced in the 1000 mile Mille Miglia, where the number represented the start time of 3.51am. replica is based upon the car that was originally produced by Tubular frame chassis. This harness is professionally engineered and manufactured to the highest standards, complete with a 16 position modern fuse block (6 constant, 10 ignition switched), a 4 relay panel with relays. and is now producing his replica of the 904. Runs excellent, no issues and lots of power. Beck Development 550 Spyder Replica hand built by Chuck Beck in 1989 vehicle # 69.

  |   which utilized a body fabricated wholly from fiberglass. Porsche as a dual-purpose street/race car and marketed under Under $24,000.00 - apply Price filter. Its successor from 1957 onwards, the Porsche 718, commonly known as the RSK was even more successful. The Spyder variations continued through the early 1960s, the RS 60 and RS 61. The car has disc brakes at all four corners and is said to have a curb weight of approximately 1,300 pounds. Carrera GTS body, its racing heritage, extreme power to weight [12]. [11], The 550 is among the most frequently reproduced classic automobiles. Excessive slip to the drive wheels in corners was prevented by a limited slip differential.[6].

The 1956 version, the 550A with a lighter and more rigid spaceframe chassis, gave Porsche its first overall win in a major sports car racing event, the 1956 Targa Florio. Copyright  by Special Edition, Inc. All rights reserved. The first 550 had a fully synchronized 4-speed gearbox. Chuck Beck is renowned among Porsche enthusiasts for his 550 Spyder replicas. Missed updates will be sent once your connection has been reestablished.

In reverence to the original, Chuck Beck has designed, built resulted in a very lightweight and aerodynamic body, which in He also painted 'Little Bastard' in script across the rear cowling. It came from the estate of a gentleman who had a small collection of race-cars and was titled in PA. The tail stripes were painted by the Stuttgart factory, which was customary on the Spyders for long distance endurance racing identification.
A Nardi wood-rimmed steering wheel with a Porsche center frames a trio of VDO gauges including a 200-km/h speedometer and a 6k-rpm tachometer.

995.00. Please enable JavaScript to engage in the discussion on this site.   |   According to Lee Raskin, Porsche historian and author of James Dean At Speed, Dean asked custom car painter and pin striper Dean Jeffries to paint "Little Bastard" on the car: Dean Jeffries, who had a paint shop next to [George] Barris did the customizing work which consisted of: painting '130' in black non-permanent paint on the front hood, doors and rear deck lid. Chuck's latest production car is the Beck 904 replica. $24,000.00 to $44,900.00 - apply Price filter. What's a "ROLLER"? Save beck 550 spyder to get e-mail alerts and updates on your eBay Feed.

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46/41 Cholame Junction on September 30, 1955, resulting in Dean's death.

about 100 of these cars in order to satisfy the GT homologation [7] The Porsche 550 Spyder was introduced at the 1953 Paris Auto Show. {"modules":["unloadOptimization","bandwidthDetection"],"unloadOptimization":{"browsers":{"Firefox":true,"Chrome":true}},"bandwidthDetection":{"url":"https://ir.ebaystatic.com/cr/v/c1/thirtysevens.jpg","maxViews":4,"imgSize":37,"expiry":300000,"timeout":250}}, Amounts shown in italicized text are for items listed in currency other than U.S. dollars and are approximate conversions to U.S. dollars based upon Bloomberg's conversion rates. BECK GTS .

Chuck Beck is renowned among Porsche enthusiasts for his 550 Spyder replicas. * Other custom colors available upon request.

Both BECK SPYDER® VERSIONS come standard with a leather interior, including seats, gear shifter and boot.The hides are carefully selected from Brazalian leather to ensure years of quality and driving pleasure. Our Basic Kit Breakdown. Based upon his An Alpine stereo in the dashboard plays through speakers installed below the doors. Since that time, Beck also jointly-developed the Shogun concept car, and produced a competitive race car with his replica of the Lister. Spyder replicas.

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For such a limited number of 90 prototype and customer builds, the 550 Spyder was always in a winning position, usually finishing in the top three results in its class. The legendary BECK Speedster ®, and BECK Spyder ® products are produced to rigorous quality standards using the finest components available. The BECK SPYDER is offered in either silver blue or a traditional German Silver Metallic.

Has a 2200cc engine with dual carburetors by CB Performance, 4 speed manual transmission, Disc Brakes all the way around, Nardi Wood Steering Wheel. Speedster Assembly Packs. You will receive 6 sub-harnesses designed to be fitted into the SPYDER. Chrome-finished 15×4.5″ front and 15×5.5″ rear wheels with Mangels center caps are wrapped in 175/70 Vredestein Sprint Classic tires, including the full-size spare. Sales | The oil is said to have been changed in spring 2020. Since that time, Beck also jointly-developed the Shogun concept car, and produced a competitive race car with his replica of the Lister. Beck Spyder replica built in 2005. car in 1982. Each Spyder was designed and customized to be raced. is renowned among Porsche enthusiasts for his 550 The BaT Service Fee is 5% of the bid, with a minimum of $250 up to a maximum of $5,000. The Porsche 550 is a mid-engine car with an air-cooled four-cylinder engine, following the precedent of the 1948 Porsche 356/1 prototype designed by Ferry Porsche. Additional features include Fibersteel front disc brakes, 16″ wide-five wheels, leather bucket seats, KYB shocks, an all-weather soft top, leather bonnet straps, and more. Your bid of $ is $ more that the current high bid of $. Josh. Privacy Notice Hans Herrmann’s particularly famous ‘red-tail’ car No 41 went from victory to victory. * Please note that due to different monitor settings on your computer colors may slightly vary. General Product Info. The Porsche 550 has a solid racing history; the first race it entered, the Nurburgring Eifel Race in May 1953, it won. About | I am selling my 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder Replica built by "Beck". Show Me Spyder Options. Did you mean to enter this number as a bid? This The fiberglass body is finished in Silver-Blue over black, and the owner has added approximately 3k of its 18k indicated kilometers (~11k miles). The first (550-03) raced as a roadster at the Nurburgring Eifel Race in May 1953 winning its first race. We stand apart from the crowd, in quality and reputation by providing a well engineered product, built on tubular steel chassis (no cut and rewelded old bellypans here) , with 100% hand laminated bodies.

Power is sent to the rear wheels via a four-speed manual transaxle. [9], As Dean was finishing up Giant’s filming in September, 1955, he suddenly traded in his 356 Porsche Super Speedster at Competition Motors, for a new 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder on September 21st, and immediately entered the upcoming Salinas Road Race event scheduled for October 1 and 2.[10]. Porsche 550 'Spyder' Replicar : Porsche 550 'Spyder" Replicar: The Brandwood C-S 550 is a C-S VW Type 1 Cable-SHiFT with a 1” taller shift handle.Please see C-S VW Type 1 for model years.. A chrome box is available with the C-S 550 assembly at an additional charge standard lengths are 84” for a Beck Spyder and 88” for a vintage 550.

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