This past Christmas my brother in-law gave me a great book by Randy Leffingwell titled: The Porsche 911 History of the Legendary Sports Car. As some of you may know, Randy is a fairly well known author and photographer with regard to the Porsche marque. His Porsche books include: Porsche 911: Perfection by Design (this is very similar to the …
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How Lucky am I? A Porsche Entusiasts Dream!
I read a lot of the discussion groups, forums, blogs, etc. (regarding Porsches) that are available out on the web. It's interesting to see that a lot of the participants are not even current Porsche owners. Rather, they are enthusiasts who covet the marque and hope to own one some day. This got me to thinking about my experience with Porsche and …
Continue to the full articleVintage Porsche Commercial
I spend a good amount of time each week on-line researching articles, looking for content, etc. Occasionally, I find some really good stuff that I just can't wait to share. I'm sure most of you are familiar with the most recent Porsche commercial for the Cayenne GTS. The concept of the commercial is based on the idea of Porsche bloodlines and …
Continue to the full articleHappy 60th Birthday Porsche!
Yesterday, June 8th, marked the 60th anniversary for our beloved Marque. Porsche, as a company, has been in the automotive business much longer than 60 years. Prior to building his own cars all of Porsche's work had been for other manufacturers and brands (Porsche is credited with the development of the VW Beetle and the Mercedes Type S among …
Continue to the full articleNew Porsche 911 with Direct Fuel Injection and Double-Clutch Gearbox
Carrera and Carrera S Even More Economical and PowerfulThis coming Sunday marks the 60th anniversary of the first Porsche rolling off the assembly line in Germany (more on this on Monday). How appropriate for Porsche to time the official announcement of their most technologically advanced 911 yet with this historic event. While the news and …
Continue to the full articlePorsche First in J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Initial Quality Study
Two weeks ago I posted about Porsche being named the "Top Prestigious Luxury Automobile Brand for 2008." This was recognition for superior quality amongst a sampling of the "average" luxury car driver. I have average in quotes because the median income was $350k per year with an average net-worth of $3.7MM (not so average in my book). Anyway, on …
Continue to the full articleWhen did you Know?
Today's post if brought to you from a new quest blogger "Kim." I met Kim on StumbleUpon. If you happen to use StumbleUpon, you can meet up with Kim, myself and other Porsche enthusiasts at the Porsche Group on Stumble. Kim is one of the biggest motor-heads I know (male or female.) Her love of cars extends into her work (she is a car detailer …
Continue to the full articlePorsche 993 Owners Video
Like a lot of today's Porsche 993 owners I purchased my car used. I was very careful in my selection, did a lot of research, purchased a Porsche Buyers Guide and made sure the car had a very thorough service history. Amongst the things I was looking for to accompany my purchase was original documentation (window sticker, owners manual, etc.) …
Continue to the full articleRich or Poor. Porsche or Pinto. What’s the Price of Gas Doing to Your Driving Habits?
Earlier this month, Porsche was once again named Top Prestigious Luxury Brand. Included in that press release were some interesting demographics regarding the income and net-worth of the average Porsche owner. Specifically, it mentioned an average income of $349,000 per year and an average net-worth of $3.7MM. Now, I know a lot of Porsche owners …
Continue to the full article10 Things you Might not Have Known About Your Porsche 993
Every Porsche is a bit unique in that they have their own set of distinctive features and quirks that we as owners come to know and love (or hate) over time; the Porsche 993 is no exception. I’ve assembled below, from various sources, a list of the features about the 993 (some well known, others not so much.) If my list isn't complete, or you …
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