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  1. Motor Sport Magazine
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    What really happened to James Dean's 'cursed ...

    The transaxle from James Dean's famous Porsche 550 Spyder has just sold for an astonishing $400k – what really happened to a car forever associated with a Hollywood death?
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    Transaxle from James Dean's Porsche 550 Spyder sells for

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  4. Bring a Trailer
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    4-Speed Transaxle from James Dean’s 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder

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  6. The Drive
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    James Dean’s Infamous ‘Little Bastard’ Porsche …

    Jun 1, 2021 · The transaxle salvaged from James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder has found its new owner. The curio plucked from the remains of the movie star’s last ride recently landed on Bring a Trailer,...

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    Why James Dean’s cursed car part sold for $382,000 - SFGATE

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    James Dean’s 550 Spyder Transaxle - Rare Car Network

    May 18, 2021 · Pop culture icon James Dean was killed in his Porsche 550 Spyder in 1955, and the car’s shell was stolen years later and never recovered. Purchased as a spare.

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    Does James Dean have a transaxle?
    According to Porsche documentation, the four-speed transaxle bearing the number 10 046 is indeed the one fit in James Dean’s Porsche, chassis number 550-0055 when new, and its ownership history is well recorded. Eschrich kept the transaxle for a while and had mechanic Al Cadrobii rebuild it some years later.

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    Does James Dean have a Porsche Spyder?
    The new James Dean display — featuring the transaxle of Dean's 550 Porsche Spyder, upper left — opened Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022, at Zak Bagans' The Haunted Museum in Las Vegas.

    Why James Dean’s cursed car part sold for $382,000 - SFGATE

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    What happened to James Dean's Porsche?
    One of the most iconic actors of Hollywood’s golden age, James Dean both lived and died in a spectacular fashion. It’s been nearly 66 years since Dean’s last ride in his 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder, and still the circumstances of his death and the fate of the “Little Bastard” Porsche are captivating.

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    What happened to the transaxle?
    The transaxle was reportedly stored for several decades prior to acquisition from Massachusetts by its current owner in 2020. It is now fitted to a steel display stand with axles, axle tubes, drum brake assemblies, and a starter.

    4-Speed Transaxle from James Dean's 1955 ... - Bring a Trailer

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    Is James Dean's Porsche 550 Spyder cursed?
    To many, including Bagans, James Dean's Porsche 550 Spyder is cursed. But that's all the reason for Bagans' museum to be the best possible owner of the gearbox—while it may never see another race day in its life, it will certainly live on in infamy, maybe even inspiring future auto enthusiasts along the way.

    James Dean's Infamous 'Little Bastard' Porsche Transaxle Sells for $382,…

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    Is this 550 Spyder transaxle real?
    This 550 Spyder transaxle is offered by the seller on behalf of its current owner in New York with a copy of a letter from Porsche verifying its origin and a documentation file. Warner Brothers had barred James Dean from motorsport activities while filming the movie Giant during the summer of 1955.

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    The transaxle from James Dean's 'cursed' Porsche is up …

    May 21, 2021 · The four-speed transaxle from the Porsche 550 Spyder that James Dean fatally crashed in on Sept. 30, 1955 has been listed for auction on the Bring A Trailer website. The part was one of several...

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  11. Motor Authority
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    Someone paid $382,000 for a part from James Dean's …

    Jun 6, 2021 · There isn't much left of the 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder actor James Dean died in, but the car's 4-speed transaxle survives and was just sold for $382,000 on Bring a Trailer. Yes, more than what...

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    The Transaxle From James Dean’s Porsche 550 Spyder …

    Jun 2, 2021 · The transaxle from James Dean’s iconic Porsche 550 has sold for a staggering $382,000 at auction. Listed up for sale through Bring A Trailer a couple of weeks ago, this is the very...

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  13. The Drive
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    Transaxle From James Dean’s Wrecked 1955 Porsche 550 Spyder Is …

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