Art can mean so many things to so many people (remember this Porsche based artwork?). It’s probably one of the most subjective topics there is and one of the hardest to define. While we here at 993C4S are not always able to define what art is, we definitely know it when we see it (borrowing liberally from Justice Potter Stewart)! Recently, …
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Porsche Design P’9120 by Etón Reviewed
There really is no point in a clock that runs fast, but how about one that looks fast? Take the Porsche Design P’9120 by Etón for example (just not my unit.) The well thought out, minimalistic design by Porsche, partners perfectly with the quality, craftsmanship and technology that are hallmarks of Etón's success. Porsche Design Press …
Continue to the full articleReview of Hunt for 901 by Kevin Gosselin
Like most aspiring writers we would all love to have our work produced and become a commercial success; a best selling novel being the prized pinnacle of publication. So, it was with just a slight touch of jealousy and great enthusiasm as we read the following: Excerpt from an email sent by Hunt for 901 author Kevin Gosselin Hello - My name is …
Continue to the full articleSuggestions for Modifying a 1977 Porsche 911s
Update: a number of you have been arriving to this page after searching Google for tips on "Porsche 911 CIS Modifications". While we have done some work to our '73 911T with CIS, we are by no means experts. However, we wanted to point you to a book that might help you in your research. How to Rebuild and Modify Porsche 911 Engines 1965-1989. …
Continue to the full articleCreating Digital Videos of Your Favorite Drive Re-Run
Don't be alarmed, you're not seeing things. Yes, we are re-running the same post. We decided to do so, because we were looking for additional feedback from you on what you currently use to create your Porsche videos. We were able to speak with the makers of a few different in-car video systems today and they all agreed to forward samples of …
Continue to the full articleCreating Digital Videos of Your Favorite Drive
Recently we posted about Reaching Driving Nirvana in Your Porsche. The idea was conceptualized by a friend in our ever growing Porsche network on Facebook. The notion was simple, anytime in the month of August take your Porsche out for a ride on your favorite road and document the experience in order to share it with others. A lot of people …
Continue to the full articleAdrian Streather’s Porsche 996 The Essential Companion
If a book's quality was to be judged on weight and heft alone, then Adrian Streather's Porsche 996 The Essential Companion would win most contests quite handily. With a shipping weight just over 5 and 1/2 lbs this book offers 640 pages of technical and anecdotal insight into identifying, authenticating, purchasing maintaining and optimizing the …
Continue to the full articleBook Review: Porsche High Performance Driving Handbook, 2nd Edition, by Vic Elford. Minneapolis: Motorbooks press, 2008.
A few weeks ago we received a package from Motorbooks, the world's leading publisher and distributor of books for the enthusiast. This package included a number of Porsche related titles sent to us for review. Knowing that we wouldn't have the time to read everything that was sent to us, in a timely fashion, we decided to run a contest here on …
Continue to the full articleSeinfeld’s 1997 Porsche 993 Turbo S on the eBay Auction Block
On March 18th of this year I wrote a short post on the upcoming sale of Jerry Seinfeld's 1997 Porsche 993 Turbo S from TruSpeed Motorcars. That short post chronicled some of the unique features of the Porsche along with a question about celebrity provenance and pricing. Shortly after posting that article I was contacted by well know Porsche …
Continue to the full articleWin your Choice of a Porsche Related Book
A couple of weeks ago I posted an interview I had with Randy Leffingwell. Randy, as many of you know, is a Porsche author and photographer who has a number of well-received Porsche books to his credit. Shortly after that post, I was contacted directly by Motorbooks (the publisher of Randy's most recent book) thanking me for my review. In …
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