Dr.Jeff
True Classic
I saw a article that is mostly about the Porsche 911 Targa, but also about Targas in general. It discusses why the overall idea of a Targa came to be, and toward the later part of the article is some interesting historical info on the development of the whole targa top concept prior to Porsche (which includes Fiat...see, there is Fiat content ). In addition there are some examples of variations on the Targa theme that Porsche has done, which I think would be very cool ideas to customize a X1/9's top (as some members are doing, including myself). Therefore I'll also link this to the other thread about custom/modified X1/9 design ideas.
Here is the article:
[If this is considered as non-Fiat content then please move it accordingly - thanks.]
Here is the article:
When Convertibles Seemed Doomed: The True Story of Porsche 911 Targa History
An all-new 2021 Porsche 911 Targa is here, so we take a look back at the history of this popular roofless 911 model.
www.automobilemag.com
[If this is considered as non-Fiat content then please move it accordingly - thanks.]