More of a used car market watch question really. Porsche sold bucket loads of 996 911. So many that the values dropped to the point that they became "cheap" and you could pick them up for 8-9k at one point. I know prices have started to rise but all the same...
So, with the C63 being sold in...
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I'm thinking about getting rid of the CL55 for a change to a 911. So my CL is pretty much spotless, no corrosion, no leaks, only 48k miles. I've spent the year covering all the area's that can cause issues with these, and just done a full (all fluids and filters) B Service...
Managed to get behind a 13 or 63 plate white 911 today on a nice long empty dual carriageway in the country.
Not sure which model but I had no problems keeping up all the way to 70mph exactly, honest guv, 3 times in a row for about a minute at a time.
It turned off in the end but I am...
Know it's not a Mercedes but I thought some of you may be interested in the porsche.
So far the wheels have been refurbed, not too well to be honest, so they are going to be redone after I go to spa track. Coilovers are on and they've driven it, they said the handling and quality of the...
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Not an MB, so wont do a write up here (unless theres enough volume of members interested) but a final shot and a 'walk around' HD video of the car on completion. Was in for the following this week gone:
-Full correction detail.
-Complete wheels off detail.
-Interior Detail...
50 YEARS OF THE PORSCHE 911
The sports car icon celebrates a special birthday
The Porsche 911 is the world’s most successful sports car, with over 820,000 built since 1963
A wide variety of anniversary events will host celebrations in 2013 – including a dedicated exhibition at the Porsche...
Just a brief note on real world straight line performance
both cars were side by side at a steady 95mph
the C63 was a 457bhp version in M mode in 5th gear
the Carrera had engaged sports chrono
each had two occupants
both cars accelerated (full throttle) to approx 130mph
it was a short...
Like the title says, his 911 Turbo fetched $80,000 at auction, together with some correspondence between the great one and Porsche. I wonder if it was along the lines of "Switch it off, wind the windows down and back up again then see if it starts"