When I first started 993C4S.com one of my very first posts was about the “Worst Day of the Year” or the day I winterized my Porsche and put it away for the snow and salt season. Well, as many of you may have noticed, the countdown timer to when my car comes out of winter hibernation is gone! That’s right, my 993 is back on the road! My car was …
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Playing the Role of a Porsche Expert.
A few weeks ago I opened myself up to questions. More specifically, I noted that I'm not a Porsche Expert, but I play one on the Internet and offered to become your Porsche research assistant free of charge. I felt this would be a great opportunity for me to interact with my growing reader base as well as an excellent learning experience for me. …
Continue to the full articleRust and the Porsche 993
I've received a lot of posts and searches to my blog lately on the Porsche 993 and rust. More specifically, people have wanted to know what is the likely-hood of rust forming on a 993? Where is it usually found? What if anything can be done about it? This article is an attempt to give some answers to those questions in the hope it might help …
Continue to the full articleBattery Performance in the Porsche 993
What's with the batteries in the 993 anyway? Is it just me or do these cars seems to eat up batteries more than normal? I know my car is not a daily driver, but it still gets fairly regular use. However, if it sits for more than two weeks without a start, then the engine tends to turn over very, very slowly and may even refuse to start. My …
Continue to the full articleWinter Storage for your Porsche
For a fortunate group of you, this post won't be relative. You are lucky enough to live in a climate that allows for year-round driving of your Porsche 993; or, you love your car so much, that you put on snow tires and zip around in the winter weather. For the rest of us unlucky souls, we need to put our car away for the winter. Last week I …
Continue to the full articleWorst day of the Year
December 2, 2007. Sad, sad, sad day. Had to put the Porsche away for the season. Forecast was calling for a winter storm (which in this part of the world means salt). Even though I've been told that the C4 (with snow tires) is a great winter vehicle, mine has never even seen rain, let alone snow, sand and salt. So, without too much fan fair, I …
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