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Originally Posted by javadog View Post
The first series of cars built used a ducktail that was built onto an aluminum frame. Somewhere during the production run, after the homologation was completed, they started using ducktails with steel frames.

JR
Yes, JR that is correct but as we know Porsche was a small production maker back in that period and they would use all available parts. A good friend bought a un-restored later third series RS, well after homologation was completed, and found it had an AL frame tail that was original to the car.
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