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Fascinating Stop Motion Film of a Porsche Engine Getting Torn Down

7/5/201311:35 estFiled to: Porsche Maintenance TipsBy: Pepper Girl

When I first read the description of this video I wasn't expecting a whole heck of a lot. However, it quickly captured my attention and had me mesmerized. Right before my eyes this worn down 3.2 liter Porsche Engine was deconstructed, piece by piece, as if by magic. The wizardry of stop motion photography makes me continue to watch this clip over …

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A Guide to the Meaning Behind Porsche’s Part Numbers

4/8/20134:05 estFiled to: Porsche Maintenance Tips, Porsche PartsBy: Bradley Brownell

Porsche PET System screen shot

Whether you are a “do-it-yourselfer”, or simply looking to save a few dollars by shopping for your own parts, chances are, as a Porsche owner, you've run across those crazy 11 digit numbers (000-000-000-00) that signify the one piece you need for your pride and joy to be perfect again.  What does it all mean?  How do part houses and Porsche …

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Does Your Garage Have Its Own Web-Site?

1/24/20136:39 estFiled to: Concours & Car CareBy: Pepper Girl

Jack Olsen's does! If you saw the video of Jack's 911 from Petrolicous you know who we're talking about. If not, follow that link we just gave you and go watch, then come back. Otherwise, keep reading. Shortly after Petrolicious published the video on Jack's 911 they did a follow up story about his garage and web-site that Jack's built …

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How I’m Learning to Become a Better Porsche Motorsport Photographer

8/30/201210:58 estFiled to: Porsche PhotographyBy: Andrew Granieri

A couple weekends ago I continued my annual tradition of traveling up to Mid-Ohio and shooting the ALMS race. A day filled with sweet exhaust notes and fast cars to act as moving targets for a shutterbug – things couldn’t get better… …but they did! I was lucky enough to catch up with photojournalist Bob Chapman, who briefly took me under his …

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Speeding Tickets Were The Easy Part for These Porsche Owners

8/8/20124:30 estFiled to: AdviceBy: Pepper Girl

According to several different news sources, a "Pack of Porsches" was speeding along the Sky Highway west of Vancouver when they were pulled over by a single officer. Apparently the officer clocked the vehicles at 131 km/h (81 mph) in an 80 km/h (50 mph) zone. Not only that, but the same officer had just issued warnings to members of a local …

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Video: How to Restore the Paint on Your Porsche

8/5/20123:30 estFiled to: Concours & Car CareBy: Pepper Girl

Larry from AMMOnyc sitting next to a Porsche 356

We've walked you through how to Wash, Wax and Polish Your Porsche in the past, but Larry from AMMOnyc.com, and the guys over at Drive, have put together a new episode of "DriveClean" that takes you step by step through this process including specific product recommendations, tricks to make your life easier and pitfalls to avoid damaging your …

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How to Clean Your Porsche’s Clear Bra and Paint Protection Film

5/29/20127:32 estFiled to: Concours & Car CareBy: Pepper Girl

More and more owners are opting to protect their Porsche’s paint with a clear bra or paint protection film (and those of you with wider body Porsches have it installed from the factory to protect the rear fenders). Some choose to protect only the front bumper and hood, while others protect additional areas like we did when we installed a clear bra …

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Does Your Porsche Have an iManual?

3/1/201210:23 estFiled to: Porsche Cars, Porsche Maintenance TipsBy: Pepper Girl

porsche owners manuals online

We get a lot of questions submitted to us here at FlatSixes.com. Some technical, others not so much. One of the most frequent is, "How do I properly close the hood or trunk of my Porsche? Do I push down on the badge?" A quick online search will show you a number of conflicting opinions found in various forums, on blogs and from other Porsche …

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The most expensive Porsche’s to insure

2/16/201212:21 estFiled to: AdviceBy: Pepper Girl

top most expensive cars to insure 2012

Which Porsches are the Most Expensive to Insure? Insure.com recently commissioned an outside polling company to conduct a survey on average auto insurance rates. Using data from six of the largest carriers (Allstate, Farmers, GEICO, Nationwide, Progressive and State Farm) and across 10 ZIP codes in each statem they put together a list of the least …

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Porsche Winter Floor Mats

1/16/201211:17 estFiled to: Porsche Cayenne, Porsche Maintenance TipsBy: Pepper Girl

When we bought our 2009 Cayenne one of the first things I did was to protect the outside of it with a clear bra. This turned out to be a great investment and my only regret is that I didn't do something to protect the inside of my Porsche at the same time. You see, we split our time between Maine, Florida and a little barrier island off the coast …

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