Aftermarket single-DIN headunits have been available with bluetooth, XM and USB connectivity for some time, but aftermarket systems often carry the burden of clumsy interfaces with showy graphics which are a poor match for Porsche interiors. Early last year, Porsche debuted an OEM solution for integrating modern navigation and infotainment features …
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Porsche Just Released A List Of Recommended Tires For Every Porsche Made From 1959 Through 2005
Most of us know how seriously Porsche is committed to their heritage and history, but every once in a while they give us a reminder, anyway. Take the press release we used to write this post. It contains information and links to tire recommendations for every "classic" Porsche made from 1959 (starting with the 356 B) 2005 (ending with the 996). …
Continue to the full articleListen to Porsche’s Ray Shaffer on the Cars Yeah Podcast.
We first met Ray while he was still the General Manager at Brumos Porsche. Ray had a member of his team reach out to us to discuss how Brumos and FLATSIXES.com could work more closely together. From that initial introduction we began a business relationship and friendship that continues today. While Brumos Porsche as we know it no longer exists, …
Continue to the full articleIs The Dashboard On Your Classic 911 Cracked? Porsche Has You Covered
Those of us who have worked on restorations or just like to keep our Porsche looking crisp and new know how frustrating it is to maintain dashboards. Short of imprisoning your car in UV-coated hyperbolic chamber, there’s no real way to avoid sun damage. Because of its location directly under the windshield, the dash receives the most intense …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Classic Offers Navigation Retrofit For Air-Cooled 911s And Other Models
Until now, if you wanted the convenience of a head-unit that offered navigation, Bluetooth and iPod/iPhone connectivity in your classic Porsche your choices were quite limited. Sure, you could cobble together a system using your phone, mounts, stand-alone GPS devices and alternative head-units, but in doing so you lose that all important factory …
Continue to the full articlePorsche Classic Introduces 2 Motor Oils For Air-Cooled Porsches
The world's largest classic car trade, Techno Classica Essen, starts later this week and Porsche Classic will be on hand to showcase a sampling of their "Classic" original parts and new "Classic Motoroil". Just in time for the start of the spring driving season, Porsche Classic is launching its own engine oil for air-cooled flat-four and …
Continue to the full articleWould You Consider the Porsche Boxster 986 Or The Porsche 911 996 As Classics?
Porsche does! Unlike the multitude of definitions available on the web about what makes a car a "classic" one, Porsche has a very specific definition. Generally, Porsche Classic looks after those vehicles whose production was discontinued at least 10 years previously. Both the Porsche Boxster Type 986 and the Porsche 911 Type 996 qualify and were …
Continue to the full articleBehind the Scenes of Porsche Classic
Our friends over at Drive take an in-depth look at Porsche's Classic department. More specifically, they give us a look at what takes place in Porsche's own restoration department. For those of you not familiar with it, Porsche Classic is Porsche's own in house service shop that maintains the part supplies for vehicles whose standard production …
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