Restoring a 1962 Porsche 356 with Ken Sirlin

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Some people look to the future for their present day inspiration and purpose. Others look to the past. For Ken Sirlin of Savannah, Georgia, his DNA is better defined by his affinity for things of an era past than by items from the current decade. One particular interest of Sirlin was recently cataloged in Petrolicious’s episode, “A Southern Revival.” Retelling the tale of his acquisition of a 1962 Porsche 356, Sirlin details the lineage of the car’s ownership before showcasing the once written-off vehicle into the beauty that it is today. Watch as Petrolicious captures the car’s vibrant red finish as it paints the asphalt of South Georgia with a renewed lease on life.

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