Shoreline 911 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shoreline 911?

Shoreline 911 is a bespoke automotive brand that specializes in restoring and reimagining classic Porsche 911s — particularly the 964 and 993 generations

What models or “editions” does Shoreline 911 offer?

Shoreline 911 offers four bespoke editions of its handcrafted Porsche 911 builds — the GTR Classic, GTR Evo, GTR Modern, and GTR Targa. Each model reimagines the air-cooled 911 in a unique way: the GTR Classic pays tribute to vintage Porsche design, the GTR Evo focuses on performance and precision, the GTR Modern blends heritage with modern comfort, and the GTR Targa delivers the thrill of open-air driving. Every build is handcrafted from a Porsche 964 or 993 donor car, rebuilt from the chassis up to create a one-of-one, reengineered 911.

How do I start my build with Shoreline 911?

Your build begins with a consultation to define your vision, base model, and performance preferences before donor sourcing and teardown.

How is my build managed?

Each build is tracked through our internal system with updates and progress reports covering every major phase of restoration.

What are “custom samples”?

Customer samples are a set of individual material and finish samples we prepare after your design consultation. They include things like paint swatches, leather and fabric options, stitching patterns, and trim finishes, all tailored to your chosen build specification.

What base models do you use?

We primarily work with 964 and 993 chassis due to their balance of classic design and reliable mechanical foundations.

Can I supply my own donor car?

Yes. We can inspect and use your own donor if it meets our restoration standards.

What happens during disassembly?

The donor car is stripped to bare metal and every component is assessed for restoration or replacement.

How are engines rebuilt?

Engines are rebuilt or upgraded in-house, offering options from stock specifications to high-performance 3.8L or 4.0L configurations.

What transmission options are available?

Transmission options include original G50 manuals or short-ratio upgrades for sharper response.

How is bodywork restored?

Panels are straightened, repaired, and aligned to factory tolerances before priming and painting.

What paint process is used?

Every Shoreline 911 is stripped to bare metal and refinished using a multi-stage paint process. The body is first repaired and primed, then coated with high-grade automotive paint matched to either original Porsche colors or custom palettes. Multiple layers of clear lacquer are applied, followed by wet sanding, machine polishing, and a final ceramic coating for long-term protection and depth of finish. This ensures every Shoreline 911 leaves the workshop with a flawless, mirror-like surface built to last.

Do you offer custom colors?

Yes, we match factory colors or create custom tones through our paint specialists.

How long does a Shoreline 911 build take?

Builds generally take 9–12 months, depending on the condition of the donor vehicle and the complexity of the chosen specification. Each Shoreline 911 is handcrafted from the ground up, so timelines can vary slightly based on customization and component lead times.

What interior options are available?

We offer a wide range of interior options to choose from — all fully customizable to your taste. Get in touch today or request the catalog to explore materials, colors, and finishes tailored to your Shoreline 911 build.

Can I design my own interior layout?

Yes, you can design seat styles, stitch patterns, and finishes to match your personal aesthetic.

Do you upgrade sound systems?

Yes, we offer audio upgrades that can be fully integrated into either the original Porsche system or the updated PCCM unit, providing enhanced sound quality while maintaining the car’s authentic design and functionality.

How are instruments restored?

We can source brand-new original Porsche gauges or update your existing instruments to your preferred style. Options include refreshed dial faces, restored housings, and upgraded LED backlighting while maintaining authentic Porsche precision and aesthetics.

Do you offer air conditioning?

Yes, all builds feature upgraded modern A/C systems optimized for warm climates .

What wheel options do you provide?

We offer quite a few different options — you can choose your own preferred style, or get in touch with our team or request the catalog to see the full range of wheel designs available.

Are brakes upgraded?

Yes. Upgraded brakes and calipers are standard, tuned for both street and performance use.

What suspension setup is used?

Yes, adjustable coilovers are fitted and tuned for balanced comfort and control, though exact specifications are build-dependent and tailored to each customer’s chosen setup.

Do you modify steering geometry?

Yes, steering geometry is adjusted and fine-tuned during the build process to suit the car’s setup and performance goals. This ensures precise handling, improved feedback, and perfect alignment with each Shoreline 911’s chassis and suspension configuration.

What kind of exhaust system is installed?

Custom stainless or Inconel exhaust systems are fabricated to achieve desired sound and flow.

How is electrical wiring handled?

We install a modern wiring harness and updated electronics for reliability and diagnostics.

Do you install modern lighting?

Yes, LED lighting upgrades enhance visibility while keeping a classic look.

Are Shoreline 911 cars road-legal?

Every Shoreline 911 is built to meet legal road-use requirements in its destination country.

Can Shoreline 911 assist with export or delivery?

Yes, we handle worldwide transport logistics, customs clearance, and insured delivery.

What warranty comes with a Shoreline 911?

Each build includes a one-year limited warranty covering workmanship and key components.

How often should I service my car?

We recommend servicing every 5,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first.

Who performs servicing?

Servicing is handled by Shoreline 911 or approved Porsche specialists.

Do you support right- or left-hand drive?

Yes, builds can be produced in right- or left-hand drive configurations.

Can you build EV 911 conversions?

Yes, we offer EV conversions for all Shoreline 911 build models, carefully engineered to retain the authentic Porsche handling characteristics and driving dynamics while delivering a modern, electric performance experience.

Do you retain original VINs?

Yes, all builds retain their original VIN and chassis identity, which is essential for registration, authenticity, and export compliance.

Is my build eligible for historic registration?

Yes, depending on regional regulations, most builds qualify for historic registration.

How do you ensure quality control?

Our process includes multi-stage inspections and sign-offs by independent technicians.

What happens after completion?

Each vehicle undergoes extended testing and detailing before handover.

Can I visit during my build?

Yes, customers can visit during scheduled phases at our UK workshops.

Are deposits required?

A deposit secures your build slot and begins donor acquisition.

When are stage payments made?

Payments follow a milestone structure tied to build progress.

How do you document progress?

Weekly photos and monthly progress reports keep you informed throughout the process.

Do you photograph every build?

Yes, every build is professionally photographed from start to finish.

Are photos shared online?

Yes, with your consent we feature completed builds on Shoreline platforms.

What if I want something outside standard specs?

We accommodate fully bespoke requests and can create one-off mechanical specifications tailored to your exact vision — from custom engine tuning to unique materials, finishes, and performance setups.

Can I replicate a famous Porsche design?

Yes, we can recreate period-inspired styles from heritage Porsche models.

Do you use OEM parts?

OEM Porsche components are used wherever possible, combined with modern upgrades.

What mechanical systems are replaced?

Fuel, braking, suspension, and electrical systems are fully replaced or upgraded.

Are engines dyno-tested?

Yes, all rebuilt engines are dyno-tested and tuned before installation.

How do you ensure reliability?

Every car undergoes extensive road testing to validate reliability and refinement.

What makes a Shoreline 911 different from other builders?

Our expertise, craftsmanship, and design precision make each build unique.

Do you offer custom steering wheels?

Yes, we offer custom steering wheels to suit your build. Get in touch or request the brochure to explore available designs and customization options.

Can I choose seat stitching color?

Absolutely. Stitching can contrast or complement your chosen leather tone for a tailored finish.

Do you add modern conveniences?

Yes, we can integrate a range of modern conveniences such as air conditioning, heated seats, power windows, central locking, and Apple CarPlay, all seamlessly incorporated while preserving the classic Porsche aesthetic.

How do you handle rust prevention?

Every Shoreline 911 is stripped to bare metal and treated with modern anti-corrosion coatings and sealants before paint. The chassis and panels are primed, sealed, and cavity-protected to ensure long-term durability and resistance to moisture — preserving the car’s integrity for decades to come.

Do you build both coupe and targa models?

Yes, we restore and modify both coupe and targa models depending on donor availability.

What sound deadening is used?

We use modern acoustic insulation materials throughout the cabin, doors, and bulkhead areas to reduce road noise and vibration.

Do you support motorsport applications?

We can prepare cars for track use with roll cages, harnesses, and cooling upgrades.

How is performance tuned?

Each Shoreline 911 is individually tuned to match its engine setup and driving purpose. This includes ECU calibration, throttle response adjustment, suspension setup, and gearbox refinement. Whether air-cooled or EV, every build is dyno-tested and road-tested to deliver balanced power, precision handling, and authentic Porsche performance.

Do you offer lightweight packages?

Yes, we offer lightweight carbon fibre variants across all Shoreline 911 models. These packages reduce overall weight while enhancing performance, rigidity, and efficiency — without compromising the car’s craftsmanship or classic character.

What tire brands do you use?

We primarily fit Michelin and Pirelli tires suited to the build’s performance intent.

Is the engine bay detailed?

Yes. Every engine bay is detailed to the same aesthetic standard as the bodywork.

What materials are used inside?

We use premium hides, Alcantara, and natural materials for all interior components.

Do you offer custom stitching patterns?

Yes, we can apply fluted, diamond, or custom stitch patterns per your design preference.

Can I include personal insignia or logos?

Yes. Personalized embroidery or badges can be integrated throughout the interior.

What about instrumentation customization?

We can recolor, recalibrate, and restyle instrument gauges to match your specification.

Do you retrofit modern safety features?

Yes. Optional upgrades include ABS enhancements and modern restraint systems.

What’s included in the final handover?

We provide a personal one-to-one handover, walking you through every detail of your Shoreline 911 to ensure you’re completely satisfied before delivery. Even though we deliver worldwide, our goal is to offer the best customer experience possible, making sure you understand every feature and feel fully connected to your new car.

How do I store my Shoreline 911?

We recommend storing your Shoreline 911 in a clean, dry, climate-controlled environment to preserve its finish and mechanical integrity. Using a breathable car cover, maintaining battery trickle charge, and keeping the tyres properly inflated will ensure your vehicle stays in perfect condition, whether it’s stored for a season or long term.

Can Shoreline assist with storage?

Yes, we can certainly help. We have a trusted storage facility in Miami that we use for vehicles, and we can also assist in finding secure storage options near your location to ensure your Shoreline 911 is safely protected when not in use.

How do I insure my Shoreline 911?

Your Shoreline 911 can be insured like any other vehicle. Once we assist you with registration in your destination country, arranging insurance is straightforward. Most owners choose specialist classic or high-value vehicle coverage to match the car’s bespoke nature and value.

Are Shoreline 911s collectible?

Yes, Shoreline 911s are highly collectible. Each build is a one-of-one handcrafted creation, blending classic Porsche heritage with modern engineering. Their rarity, craftsmanship, and individuality make them sought-after by collectors worldwide, offering long-term value both as a driving experience and an investment piece.

Can I test-drive a completed car?

Currently, we don’t have a demo vehicle available for test drives, but get in touch with our team to find out when the next cars will be available for viewing and test-driving opportunities.

Do you host customer events?

Yes, a few times a year Shoreline Vehicles hosts events under the SVD (Shoreline Vehicle Design) Group, where we bring together customers and enthusiasts to showcase our full range of builds — not just the Shoreline 911, but also our custom Defender restorations and other projects.

How do I choose between editions?

Our team will help you select an edition aligned with your driving and styling preferences.

What’s the philosophy behind Shoreline 911?

We wanted to create something special — a brand built on passion, precision, and genuine value. While our competitors may charge more, you’ll notice that our quality and attention to detail are on the same level, if not higher. Our goal is simple: to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and performance while ensuring our customers receive true value for their investment.

Do you modify engines beyond factory spec?

Yes, we modify and rebuild engines beyond factory specification to enhance performance, reliability, and response. Upgrades can include increased displacement, custom camshafts, titanium valve gear, improved cooling, and ECU tuning, all while preserving the authentic character of the air-cooled Porsche engine.

Can I retain the original gearbox?

Yes. The gearbox is rebuilt and can be tuned with custom ratios and finishes.

Do you refurbish original hardware?

We refurbish or replace components depending on their condition, ensuring every detail meets our standards. Many trim elements are either restored to original quality or upgraded to match the customer’s specification, using premium materials and finishes for a flawless result.

How do you handle trim restoration?

We refurbish or replace components depending on their condition, ensuring every detail meets our standards. Many trim elements are either restored to original quality or upgraded to match the customer’s specification, using premium materials and finishes for a flawless result.

What glass options exist?

We offer a range of glass options including clear, tinted, and heated variants, all precision-fitted to OEM or upgraded specifications.

Do you provide bespoke documentation?

Yes. Throughout your Shoreline experience we provide bespoke, step-by-step documentation. You’ll receive weekly updates that explain what happened that week, include progress photos, note any spec changes, and outline what’s planned next—so you always understand exactly where your build stands.

Can you match factory badges?

Yes, we can reproduce or customize Porsche and Shoreline badging.

Do you offer custom exhaust tuning?

Yes. We can fine-tune exhaust tone to your preference—from touring quiet to race-focused.

What’s the typical horsepower range?

Power output typically ranges between 280 and 430 horsepower depending on build spec.

How are cooling systems improved?

We upgrade and optimize the cooling systems on every Shoreline 911 to suit the car’s performance setup. This can include high-efficiency radiators, improved oil coolers, upgraded fans, and modern thermostatic controls. These enhancements ensure consistent engine temperatures, improved reliability, and optimal performance in all driving conditions.

Do you modernize the heating system?

es, we modernize the heating system using updated components and improved airflow design. Each Shoreline 911 can be equipped with modern electric or upgraded OEM-style heating units.

What finishes are used for metalwork?

All metalwork is refinished, polished, or powder-coated to match the car’s specification. We use zinc plating, anodising, and ceramic coating where needed for durability and corrosion protection.

Do you photograph each car at completion?

Yes, every build is professionally photographed upon completion for historical records and presentation. With customer consent, these photos may also be featured on our website and social media channels to showcase the craftsmanship behind each Shoreline 911.

What digital systems are integrated?

We integrate a range of modern digital systems while maintaining the car’s classic aesthetic. Options include the Porsche PCCM Classic infotainment unit with Apple CarPlay and Bluetooth, discreetly fitted audio upgrades, and digital monitoring systems for performance data.

Can you adjust ride height post-delivery?

Yes. Ride height and suspension settings can be adjusted after delivery as needed.

Do you supply spare parts?

Yes, we can supply spare and replacement parts upon request. If needed, we can also arrange fitting through one of our trusted 911 partners located closest to you, ensuring your Shoreline 911 is maintained to the same high standards as when it was built.

How do you ship internationally?

All cars are shipped in enclosed transport with full customs pre-clearance and insurance.

Can Shoreline 911 assist with registration?

Yes. We assist with registration paperwork and compliance for your region.

What training do your technicians have?

Our team includes Porsche-trained specialists and experienced restoration experts.

How do you source parts?

We source from Porsche OEM partners and trusted European suppliers.

Do you collaborate with other brands?

Yes. We collaborate with high-end brands for performance and interior components.

What’s your sustainability approach?

We focus on restoration over replacement, using sustainable practices and materials.

How can I contact Shoreline 911?

You can reach us through our website at https://www.shoreline911.com/ or by email at info@shoreline911.com Our team will be happy to answer any questions or assist with starting your custom 911 build.

What makes a Shoreline 911 truly unique?

Each build is a one-of-one creation reflecting the owner’s taste and driving philosophy.

What kind of updates will I receive during the build?

Customers receive weekly email updates with detailed build progression and photos. Each update includes tailored information about what’s been completed that week and what’s planned next, keeping you fully informed and connected throughout your Shoreline 911 build.

Do you offer progress tracking online?

Yes, each client receives access to a secure online gallery where they can track their build’s progress in real time. The gallery is updated regularly with photos, videos, and notes, allowing you to follow every stage of your Shoreline 911’s journey from anywhere in the world.

How are parts documented during restoration?

Every component removed, restored, or replaced is catalogued and photographed for full traceability.

Are there options for lightweight or track-focused builds?

Yes, we offer lightweight and track-focused build options for all Shoreline 911 models. These can include carbon fibre body panels, upgraded suspension, high-performance brakes, roll cages, and race-inspired interiors, all engineered to enhance performance while preserving Shoreline’s trademark balance and craftsmanship.

Do you work with custom paint effects like metallic or satin finishes?

Absolutely. Metallic, pearl, satin, and matte finishes are available and hand-finished to concours standards.

Can I specify unique color combinations?

Yes. We encourage bespoke paint and trim combinations tailored to your personal design vision.

Do you offer carbon-fiber interior components?

Yes, we offer carbon-fibre interior components across various Shoreline 911 models. Get in touch with our team to find out which options are available and how they can be integrated into your custom build.

Can Shoreline 911 build left-hand-drive cars for export?

Yes. Builds are available in either configuration depending on destination and regulations.

Do you offer heated or ventilated seats?

Yes. Heated and ventilated seating options are available for year-round comfort.

Can you build turbocharged 911s?

Yes. Turbocharged variants are available using rebuilt factory units or modern conversions.

What is the difference between a Shoreline backdate and a Singer-style build?

Both Shoreline and Singer builds share a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship and detail, but the key difference lies in value and accessibility. Shoreline builds are created to the highest standards in the industry, offering quality comparable to a Singer-style restoration, yet at a significantly lower price point. Our focus is on delivering precision, performance, and authenticity — without the excessive cost often associated with competitors.

Do you use original Porsche chassis numbers?

Yes. All cars retain their original Porsche VIN and identity.

How long has Shoreline been building 911s?

Shoreline 911 has been building Porsche 911s for 1 year, backed by the experience and expertise of the SVD (Shoreline Vehicle Design) Group, which was established in 2023. The wider SVD group oversees all Shoreline projects, including both Defender and 911 builds, ensuring the same commitment to craftsmanship and quality across every vehicle.

Where are the Shoreline 911 workshops located?

Shoreline 911 operates from its main workshop in the United Kingdom, where all restoration and build work is carried out by hand. Each car is crafted in-house to ensure the highest standards of quality, precision, and authenticity.

Do you accept international clients?

Yes. Most of our projects are international, with full shipping and documentation support.

Can I have my Shoreline 911 shipped overseas?

Yes. We manage global transport and customs to ensure safe delivery to any destination.

What is included in a Shoreline 911 handover package?

Each car includes photographic records, manuals, certification, and presentation materials.

How do you ensure a consistent standard across workshops?

Shared processes, documentation, and training ensure identical standards between our UK.

Do you restore original classic 911s as well?

Yes. We offer full concours restorations to factory specification.

What’s the difference between a restoration and a backdate?

A restoration returns a car to original spec; a backdate merges vintage design with modern engineering.

Do Shoreline 911s include modern safety technology?

Yes. Discreet upgrades include improved braking, safety restraints, and reinforced structure points.

Can I choose my own engine specifications?

Yes. Power output, torque characteristics, and sound tuning can be customised.

What materials are used for dashboard construction?

We use a selection of premium materials for dashboard construction, including Nappa leather, Alcantara, and woven leather, all hand-finished to match your chosen interior specification. The core structure is refurbished or rebuilt using OEM-grade components, ensuring both authenticity and modern durability.

Do you offer Alcantara headliners?

Yes. Custom headliners can be matched to your interior palette.

How do you ensure paint quality over time?

Multi-layer protection and hand-polishing ensure longevity and UV resistance.

How does Shoreline maintain Porsche identity?

Every car retains its VIN, structure, and authenticity under Porsche’s original classification.

Do you offer limited-edition builds?

Yes. We periodically release limited series inspired by historic Porsche models.

Can Shoreline recreate heritage racing liveries?

Yes. We can reproduce or reinterpret classic motorsport designs with modern finishes.

Do Shoreline 911s include modern suspension systems?

Yes. Adjustable coilovers and modern bushings ensure precision handling and ride comfort.

Do you provide detailed service manuals?

Yes. Each car includes a detailed mechanical and care manual.

Can I order additional parts after delivery?

Yes. We offer direct ordering for replacement or upgrade parts.

What is the warranty period for mechanical parts?

All mechanical and electrical components carry a one-year limited warranty.

Do you use Porsche factory tools and calibration equipment?

Yes. Factory-calibrated tooling ensures precision assembly and tuning.

Can I commission a 911 as an investment?

Yes. Many clients view Shoreline 911 builds as collectible, appreciating assets.

Can I order matching luggage or accessories?

Yes. We design bespoke luggage and leather accessories to complement each build.

Do Shoreline 911s include Bluetooth and CarPlay?

Yes. Modern connectivity is seamlessly integrated without compromising aesthetics.

Do you offer custom steering geometry for track driving?

Yes. Track geometry can be configured for grip balance, camber, and cornering response.

What kind of aftercare program is available?

Our aftercare includes detailing, servicing, and periodic inspection options.

Do Shoreline 911 builds comply with US and EU road standards?

Yes. Every car is built to meet both US DOT and EU regulatory requirements.

How do you select donor cars for Shoreline 911 builds?

We only use 964 and 993 chassis that meet structural and mechanical integrity checks, verified by our in-house inspection team.

Are donors restored before customization begins?

Yes. Every donor undergoes a complete teardown, corrosion treatment, and mechanical assessment before modification.

Can I visit to inspect potential donor cars?

Yes. Clients are welcome to view and approve donor options before restoration starts.

How do you ensure authenticity of donor vehicles?

All cars are cross-referenced with Porsche VIN databases and heritage documentation.

Do you keep records of every Shoreline 911 built?

Yes. Each vehicle is logged in our private database with full photographic and technical history.

How long does it take to source a suitable donor?

Typically between four and eight weeks, depending on global market availability.

What happens if a donor fails inspection?

We reject unsuitable donors and locate alternatives that meet Shoreline standards.

Do you recondition original Porsche components?

Yes. We rebuild mechanical systems where possible to preserve heritage authenticity.

Are Shoreline builds compliant with modern emissions laws?

Yes. Engines and exhaust systems are tuned to meet applicable regional standards.

How is noise and vibration managed in the cabin?

Enhanced sound insulation and precision engine mounts reduce vibration without dulling character.

Can I request heritage Porsche color codes?

Yes. We can replicate any classic Porsche shade or mix a bespoke variant.

Can I receive updates by phone or WhatsApp?

Yes. Many clients prefer weekly communication directly with the workshop manager.

Do you offer financing or staged payment options?

Yes. We accept structured stage payments aligned with build milestones.

How far ahead can I reserve a build slot?

Build reservations can be made up to two years in advance.

Do you restore Porsche 912 or early 911 models?

We haven’t restored a Porsche 912 or early 911 model yet, but that doesn’t mean we can’t. Our team has the expertise and facilities to take on these projects, and we’re always open to discussing bespoke restoration requests based on customer interest.

Can I add retro-inspired decals or side stripes?

Yes. We design and apply custom graphics reflecting vintage Porsche styling.

Do you offer custom leather colors?

Yes. We can dye leather to any shade, ensuring a perfect match to your chosen palette.

Can I include carbon-ceramic brakes?

Yes. High-performance carbon-ceramic systems can be specified for track-oriented builds.

Do you offer matching interiors for multiple cars?

Yes. We can design unified color schemes for collectors commissioning several vehicles.

Do you offer custom key designs?

Yes. Personalized Shoreline key fobs and machined key housings are available.

Can Shoreline 911 cars be registered as new vehicles?

Generally no; each build retains its original Porsche VIN and classification.

How many Shoreline 911 builds are completed each year?

We produce a limited number of cars annually to maintain craftsmanship standards.

Do you offer remote consultation for specifications?

Yes. Full design consultations can be held remotely via video conference.

Can I view paint samples before approval?

Yes. Physical sample panels are sent to clients for final sign-off.

Do Shoreline 911 builds include air suspension options?

No. We focus on mechanical coilover systems to preserve authentic handling feel.

What lighting upgrades are available?

LED projector headlights and custom taillights designed for improved visibility and heritage accuracy.

Do you build automatic 911 conversions?

No. All Shoreline 911s are manual for an authentic driving experience.

Can you replicate Porsche RS or ST-style builds?

Yes. We can create period-correct bodywork inspired by Porsche RS, ST, or RSR models.

What type of sound systems are available?

We offer hidden premium audio systems from Focal, Audison, or Porsche Classic.

Can I choose contrast stitching?

Yes. Stitching color and thread weight are completely customizable.

Do Shoreline cars retain factory glass?

Original Porsche glass is restored or replaced with OEM-grade equivalents.

Can I choose my preferred tire dimensions?

Yes. Tire width and profile can be customized based on handling and style preference.

Do you test cars on track before delivery?

Yes. Every build is tested for handling and performance validation prior to shipment.

How are Shoreline 911 builds insured during transit?

All shipments are covered by comprehensive insurance through international carriers.

What if damage occurs during shipping?

Our logistics partners handle full repair or replacement under insurance coverage.

Do Shoreline 911s qualify for collector insurance?

Yes. All builds are recognized by major collector vehicle insurers.

Do you offer paint protection film (PPF) installation?

Yes. PPF or ceramic coatings are available before final delivery.

What is the minimum order time for a Shoreline build?

The minimum lead time is approximately 8-12 months from donor selection.

Do you offer brand collaborations?

Yes. Shoreline occasionally partners with premium brands for limited editions.

Can I customize the dashboard layout?

Yes. We can modify gauge positions, switchgear, and finish according to your preference.

Do you provide photography or video of my finished car?

Yes. Each car includes a full professional photo and video package at completion.

What is the Shoreline 911 mission?

To preserve Porsche heritage while creating cars that are both collectible and built to be driven.

Are there currently any builds available?

No, there aren’t any builds available at the moment, but you can get in touch to start the enquiry process and begin planning your own Shoreline 911 build.

What do you have in stock

We currently don’t have any vehicles in stock, as each Shoreline 911 is built to order. To begin your custom build or discuss upcoming availability, please get in touch with our team.

Do you have anything I can build right now?

Yes — while we don’t have completed cars in stock, we often have available donor 911s ready to begin the build process. Get in touch with our team to check current donor availability and start designing your custom Shoreline 911 today.

What Porsche 911s do you currently have in stock?

We currently don’t have any completed Porsche 911 builds in stock, as each Shoreline 911 is individually commissioned and built to order. However, we often have donor 964 and 993 models available to begin the build process immediately. Get in touch with our team to see what donor cars are ready for your custom Shoreline 911 project.

How long would it take to secure a build slot?

We can usually get you into the next available build slot right away. Speak with our team to confirm current availability and begin the process of securing your Shoreline build.

Do you currently have any 911s in stock? I want to buy now.

At the moment, we don’t have any completed 911s available for immediate purchase, as every Shoreline 911 is individually built to order. However, we often have donor Porsche 964 and 993 models ready to begin the build process. Get in touch with our team to check current availability and start your custom Shoreline 911 build.

Do I need to provide the donor car?

No, you don’t need to provide your own donor car. We can source a suitable Porsche 964 or 993 donor through our trusted network. However, if you already own a compatible vehicle, we’re happy to use your existing car as the base for your Shoreline 911 build.

Can I provide the donor car?

Yes, you can provide your own Porsche 964 or 993 donor car for the build, as long as it meets our inspection and quality standards. If you don’t already have one, our team can also source a suitable donor vehicle through our trusted network to begin your Shoreline 911 project.

Where do the original cars come from?

Our original Porsche 911s are carefully sourced through trusted suppliers and collectors, primarily from the UK, Europe, and the U.S. Each car is inspected to ensure it’s a solid, high-quality base for restoration. Whether it’s a 964 or 993 chassis, we only select vehicles that meet our standards for authenticity and structural integrity before beginning the Shoreline 911 transformation.

Can I come and see or test drive any in person?

Yes, you’re welcome to visit our workshop by appointment to see current builds in progress. While we don’t always have demo vehicles available for test drives, our team can arrange a viewing or drive when one becomes available. Get in touch to schedule a visit and experience the Shoreline craftsmanship firsthand.

What’s the base price?

Pricing varies depending on model and specification, but the base price for a Shoreline 911 build starts from around £300,000, For an exact quote, get in touch with our team to discuss your preferred specification.

What does Shoreline do

Shoreline specializes in rebuilding and reimagining classic vehicles — primarily Land Rover Defenders and Porsche 911s. Each project is handcrafted from the ground up, combining original heritage with modern performance, comfort, and design. From sourcing donor vehicles to full restorations and bespoke builds, Shoreline delivers custom, one-of-one vehicles that reflect each client’s individual style and vision.

What is the purpose of Shoreline 911

Shoreline 911 exists to build custom Porsche 911s, whether you’re after a one-of-one bespoke creation or want to recreate a build inspired by one of our previous projects. Each car is rebuilt from the ground up, combining classic Porsche heritage with modern engineering, craftsmanship, and individuality to deliver a truly timeless driving experience.