An unbelievable series of events has left many wondering if James Dean's "Little Bastard" (it appears a more than appropriate name for his Porsche 550 Spyder) is actually cursed. Interestingly, not just the car as a whole, but any part of the car. … [Continue reading]
Memory Lane: Porsche Magazine Covers #2
January 15, 2009 by
This is the second installment in my little walk down memory lane. You can read the first one here. This all came about when I ran across a box of old magazines about Porsche cars in my garage a couple of weeks ago. This week's magazine is one of … [Continue reading]
Buying A Used Porsche – Books To Check Out
January 14, 2009 by
I picked up a couple of Porsche books as a refresher on buying a used Porsche. Both are longtime staples in the book world on the topic of Porsche and worth reading. Even if you've purchased a used Porsche in the past, consider grabbing one or both … [Continue reading]
Giants Fans Destroy Porsche 911 After Game
January 14, 2009 by
There's nothing like video, and I have a feeling these fans will regret being on this video. This has got to be one of the saddest Porsche related things I've seen, not to mention the complete lack of respect for another human being. Get out your box … [Continue reading]
Porsche Technology: Variable Turbine Geometry
January 13, 2009 by
I'll be the first to admit I really don't know much (okay, I don't know anything!) about the mechanical workings of a car. I can stumble through a stereo install, maybe change the oil, and drive the thing. That's about it. I wish I knew more, which … [Continue reading]
“Rare.” Rare My Asphalt!
January 12, 2009 by
After running across the word "rare" for the hundredth time in Craigslist ads today while looking for a used Porsche 911, I have to say, I'm darn near ready to avoid ANY car where the word "rare" appears in the title or near the price of the car in … [Continue reading]
Rocket Enabled Porsche 944 Turbo
January 12, 2009 by
This video cracks me up. Quite the tactic for avoiding speeding tickets. … [Continue reading]
Gemballa Cayenne & 2009 Commitment to ALL Porsche Models
January 11, 2009 by
I decided this morning, while reading the latest issue of Christophorus Magazine, that I needed to expand my love for Porsche this year to include all models in the family, not just the ones I grew up on. I suppose it's a lot like the day you decide … [Continue reading]
Weekly Porsche Wrap
January 11, 2009 by
Some big news this past week for Porsche, just mostly focused around a couple of events: Porsche takes a majority stake in VW - Monday, Porsche announced it had increased its ownership of VW shares to 50.76%. Not surprising news other than the … [Continue reading]
Porsche 997 GT3 RS Photo
January 10, 2009 by
My son and I were at the local Porsche dealership the other day and they had a gorgeous 997 GT3 RS sitting outside the service door. My son grabbed my iPhone and snapped some quick pictures for the blog. This is one amazing car! I love the orange … [Continue reading]
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