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      The Japan model, one of the rarest production Porsche's ever made, featured the 930 Turbo S/944 front end with hooded pop up type headlights. Only ten were built. According to the factory, these cars were all of one color - Polar Silver Metallic. Four cars had the 3.8 RS rear spoilers and six had the the standard 3.6 turbo rear spoiler. The cars were all imported by Mizwa Motors.  
   
 
In addition to the 'Flatnose type fenders with front wheel housing vents' the Japan car featured the following differences to the R.O.W. and U.S.A. cars:

- Air inlet ducts with lands at rear fenders
- XD 7 Tower crossbrace (against surcharge)
- Z application 1637 - bucket seats as on 911 Carrera RS (see in photo)
- No backrest and seat belts in rear
- Roof antenna as on model 928

The Cars by VIN# (2 VINs unidentified)

470222   470291   Unidentified Japan Cars

Exterior Colors Count

Polar Silver Metallic - 10 cars

Fact, Rumors and Myths?

# 1 The base sticker price was 25,400,000 yen with the 3.8 RS rear spoiler and 24,500,000 yen with the standard 3.6 Turbo rear spoiler.

# 2 Several cars have been wrecked.
         
   


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