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Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
db997S - 2 years ago

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Re: Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
Blackbird - 2 years ago

747

Re: Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
JM-Stamford,CT - 2 years ago

711

Re: Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
db997S - 2 years ago

703

the problem is "email/online forms"
frogster - 2 years ago

813

while it may not be the courtesty we might expect....
grant - 2 years ago

729

Re: Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
jlegelis - 2 years ago

861

Re: Do Dealers No Longer Want to Sell Cars?
ff42racer - 2 years ago

915

718 Spyder RS Prototype. Lots of intakes. This thing needs gobs of oh two.
db997S - 2 years ago

1,153

Before the Cayman there was this.
Wayne K - 2 years ago

1,178

i had never seen nor heard of this concept car
frogster - 2 years ago

759

I wrote this 6 years ago, but you should read it again today ... URL
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 2 years ago

1,453

Re: I wrote this 6 years ago, but you should read it again today ...
Guenter in Ontario - 2 years ago

794

May the 4th be with you……. A couple days late! *NM*
jg wnc - 2 years ago

824

Cloudy Tail lights
Sayle - 3 years ago

1,338

Re: Cloudy Tail lights
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

838

Re: Cloudy Tail lights
Sayle - 3 years ago

705

Re: Cloudy Tail lights
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

744

Re: Cloudy Tail lights
Sayle - 3 years ago

693

Re: Cloudy Tail lights
frogster - 2 years ago

805

Porsche Joining F1 URL
db997S - 2 years ago

1,044

2022 Cayman 718 GT4 RS Write Up
db997S - 3 years ago

1,067

NPC: Nice looking EV Roadster Concept, more 50's retro than furturistic
db997S - 3 years ago

1,236

Great stuff
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

929

Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
MikenOH - 3 years ago

1,354

Re: Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
frogster - 3 years ago

763

I'm certain that EV racing ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

853

Re: Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

805

Re: Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
Michael SYS Driver - 3 years ago

950

Re: Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - 3 years ago

793

Re: Info on the coming 718 EV--current article from top gear
db997S - 3 years ago

1,036

Not so sure about that
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

795

Last years's C/D lightning lap included c ommentary ont he one electric
grant - 3 years ago

826

For sure, have to have a real charger
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

882

Not enough time in the Boxster Jpeg Attachments
SMILIN - 3 years ago

1,323

aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

1,420

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

694

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
SMILIN - 3 years ago

750

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

699

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

765

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

754

pictures work!
SMILIN - 3 years ago

752

when are those pictures from?
frogster - 3 years ago

742

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
Meredith in Atlanta - 3 years ago

774

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

735

Re: aloha 'oe, cecil
macsak (aloha,y'all) - 3 years ago

741

So sorry to hear..
Rick (Nashville, TN) - 3 years ago

1,121

Yesterday I got a ride in a 2 seat Indy Car at the Streets of Long Beach..... URL
Tony in Whittier - 3 years ago

1,367

Re: Yesterday I got a ride in a 2 seat Indy Car at the Streets of Long Beach.....
SMILIN - 3 years ago

751

very cool, tony! *NM*
frogster - 3 years ago

853

First Ride in a Porsche Jpeg Attachments
db997S - 3 years ago

1,290

Feels wonderful....
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

769

Any LA-based Board members ever do this Friday breakfast, that really isn't a breakfast?
db997S - 3 years ago

1,305

looks like it would be fun. *NM*
frogster - 3 years ago

739

Re: Any LA-based Board members ever do this Friday breakfast, that really isn't a breakfast?
grc0456 - 3 years ago

776

Re: Any LA-based Board members ever do this Friday breakfast, that really isn't a breakfast?
ff42racer - 3 years ago

857

Re: Any LA-based Board members ever do this Friday breakfast, that really isn't a breakfast?
Michael SYS Driver - 3 years ago

743

Cecil’s Funeral
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

1,311

Re: Cecil’s Funeral
Rev Dennis - 3 years ago

726

Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
Doug427 - 7 years ago

2,519

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
Anker - 7 years ago

1,599

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
Doug427 - 7 years ago

1,611

I'm sure you know about the PET
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - 7 years ago

1,593

Re: I'm sure you know about the PET
Doug427 - 7 years ago

1,584

The CLU ...
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 7 years ago

1,555

Re: The CLU ...
Doug427 - 7 years ago

1,603

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
JP Summers - 3 years ago

812

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
JP Summers - 3 years ago

739

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
JP Summers - 3 years ago

915

Re: Power window problem, very hard to diagnose for this new guy
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

748

Porsche Formula One, perhaps.
Laz - 3 years ago

1,155

That article is over a year old…..
jg wnc - 3 years ago

684

That's old news ....
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

737

A 911 GT3 Getting Built
db997S - 3 years ago

1,438

Re: A 911 GT3 Getting Built
frogster - 3 years ago

870

The music nicely compliments the visuals (pace, etc.) *NM*
Laz - 3 years ago

705

Speaking of oil, this 9A1 oil pump article looks interesting.
Laz - 3 years ago

1,195

Pool Hall guys never say goodbye. We simply say, “See you soon, and on to a new adventure” smileys with beer *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

1,408

We lost a good one today…..
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

848

Sorry to hear that he's gone
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

947

He ain't gone yet....
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

801

Now he is, leaving peacefully, on his own terms. For everything there is a season.... *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

781

thanks for the stories. RIP Cecil. *NM*
SMILIN - 3 years ago

718

GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
grant - 3 years ago

1,628

Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
CarreraLicious - 3 years ago

1,769

Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

1,062

Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
frogster - 3 years ago

1,166

Ask Porsche! My head spins from the whole thing.
grant - 3 years ago

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Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
TheFarmer - 3 years ago

1,029

I must admit....
grant - 3 years ago

949

Re: I must admit....
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

898

I let it drain, a steady drizzle, for maybe 15-20 minutes.
grant - 3 years ago

896

Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

996

'No user serviceable parts'
jlegelis - 3 years ago

929

The way I do it
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

976

Right. But my point is that the new cars are very different.
grant - 3 years ago

939

Gotcha
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

951

Check the level when it's fully warmed, & parked for the day, or even a few hours. Top up as needed.
Laz - 3 years ago

1,062

Laxz, i'm not following at all....context?
grant - 3 years ago

961

If the concern is a "safe" amount of oil for cold startup, this could work.
Laz - 3 years ago

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Basically you are saying "look around and hope". Generally correct but not terribly...
grant - 3 years ago

993

I read somewhere that the sensor is something ultrasonic. Maybe a system tool can activate it? *NM*
Laz - 3 years ago

953

This appears to be the oil level sensor for most Porsche models of the last 10 years
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

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Re: I read somewhere that the sensor is something ultrasonic. Maybe a system tool can activate it?
MikenOH - 3 years ago

932

More info and some speculation - need to test more
grant - 3 years ago

946

Displaying when not warm speaks to the "snapshot."
Laz - 3 years ago

909

I agee. Experiments continue..... teh car is now
grant - 3 years ago

902

Curiouser and curiouser.
grant - 3 years ago

987

You probably know this, but the "warm" requirement is so water condensation isn't part of the volume
Laz - 3 years ago

919

I dont believe so. Here's why
grant - 3 years ago

926

Interesting. *NM*
Laz - 3 years ago

944

Is there any reason to believe this isn't the way it works? Png Attachments
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

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that looks prety much as i described. It is also a more extensive description than
grant - 3 years ago

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Re: Is there any reason to believe this isn't the way it works?
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

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Re: GT4 Oil change - what a PITA POrsche!
Bruce In Philly (2000 S Boxster, now '09 C2S) - 3 years ago

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Hey Bruce - godo to hear from you.
grant - 3 years ago

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"Porsche Production Shuts Down Temporarily Due To Ukraine Invasion" [motor1.com]
frogster - 3 years ago

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It was bound to happen! ... Jpeg Attachments Image Attachments
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

1,505

Incredible! Congratulations. *NM*
SMILIN - 3 years ago

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Re: It was bound to happen! ...
carlos in Montreal - 3 years ago

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Re: It was bound to happen! ...
Indybox - 3 years ago

779

excellent!
frogster - 3 years ago

883

The 300K or the junior partner? Congrats on both! *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

979

Good pic. Like father like son :-) *NM*
grant - 3 years ago

829

Looks like quite a weekend
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

753

Re: It was bound to happen! ...
FastDan - 3 years ago

778

Flecity Ace sinks in waters near the Azores with thousands of German cars onboard
MikenOH - 3 years ago

1,543

The fires are out now. *NM*
carlos in Montreal - 3 years ago

807

Those cars were a write off anyhow, so insurers hit not impacted. Faulty ion lithium batteries ?? *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

879

Faulty ion lithium batteries ??
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - 3 years ago

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Re: Faulty ion lithium batteries ??
TheFarmer - 3 years ago

1,068

Cargo ship fires are common
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

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Re: Flecity Ace sinks in waters near the Azores with thousands of German cars onboard
Vince - 3 years ago

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They used to be uncommon Png Attachments
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

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Re: They used to be uncommon
Vince - 3 years ago

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Lithium-ion batteries did fuel a bow to stern fire that water & traditional methods couldn't stop. *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

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What we don't know and will never know
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - 3 years ago

1,019

Only for those who see this as a political story, rather than a tragic loss.
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

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Re: Only for those who see this as a political story, rather than a tragic loss.
TheFarmer - 3 years ago

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Re: Only for those who see this as a political story, rather than a tragic loss.
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

1,051

Re: What we don't know and will never know
Vince - 3 years ago

889

Precisely, and very well said, Vince thumbs up *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

1,013

Well said Vince.
mikefocke, '01S Sanford, NC - 3 years ago

861

The thing is
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

994

Sounds like rabble rousing to me
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

856

Help with codes and suspected water pump fail
obradley48 - 3 years ago

1,195

Re: Help with codes and suspected water pump fail
obradley48 - 3 years ago

704

Re: Help with codes and suspected water pump fail
jlegelis - 3 years ago

781

Re: Help with codes and suspected water pump fail
obradley48 - 3 years ago

715

Re: Help with codes and suspected water pump fail
jlegelis - 3 years ago

775

Werks Reunion, Amelia Island ....
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

1,162

Re: Werks Reunion, Amelia Island ....
grc0456 - 3 years ago

838

Ultimate Dealer Markup ... or ... Customer ticked all the options!? Png Attachments
Indybox - 3 years ago

1,239

Re: Ultimate Dealer Markup ... or ... Customer ticked all the options!?
frogster - 3 years ago

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Frogster, you can check this one out for us.
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

757

Re: Frogster, you can check this one out for us.
frogster - 3 years ago

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Re: Frogster, you can check this one out for us.
db997S - 3 years ago

767

Looks like someone must have
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

858

or price typed in by a caffeine addict *NM*
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

793

Anyone coming to Sebring to watch the 48 Hours? ....
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

1,314

On my bucket list.
JM-Stamford,CT - 3 years ago

817

Just got back ....
Pedro (Odessa, FL) - 3 years ago

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Re: Just got back ....
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

817

Re: Just got back ....
RakothM - 3 years ago

776

Re: Anyone coming to Sebring to watch the 48 Hours? ....
Paralizer - 3 years ago

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Re: Anyone coming to Sebring to watch the 48 Hours? ....
frogster - 3 years ago

911

Taycan Cross Country Road Trip
db997S - 3 years ago

1,399

Re: Taycan Cross Country Road Trip
Guenter in Ontario - 3 years ago

741

Re: Taycan Cross Country Road Trip
frogster - 3 years ago

772

Re: Taycan Cross Country Road Trip
db997S - 3 years ago

765

I question whether the local grids can hold up.
JM-Stamford,CT - 3 years ago

801

Re: I question whether the local grids can hold up.
db997S - 3 years ago

772

Re: I question whether the local grids can hold up.
Ed B - 3 years ago

735

A log jack and a canvas wood carrier come in handy, too. *NM*
Laz - 3 years ago

865

Oh boy
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

750

Hoping this won’t impact any board member
Paralizer - 3 years ago

1,299

Thankfully - this sounds like an insurance issue only.
JM-Stamford,CT - 3 years ago

778

Lots more than that for the folks who've been waiting for their custom builds for a year sad smiley *NM*
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

833

For those people - they have only lost time...
JM-Stamford,CT - 3 years ago

779

Re: Hoping this won’t impact any board member
db997S - 3 years ago

749

Lots of EV cars with lithium ion batteries fueling the fires. Freight costs and insurance costs up..
Gary in SoFL - 3 years ago

833

Re: Lots of EV cars with lithium ion batteries fueling the fires. Freight costs and insurance costs up..
db997S - 3 years ago

792

Not a total loss
Boxsterra - 3 years ago

789