Preserving the shine on cars like this beautiful 964 is a job that not just anyone can do. This old Porsche needed a rehab, but it also needed protection from itself. Thankfully, our friend Larry...
Of course, you can jump online and search for a 12-volt replacement battery for your Porsche, that’s what Google is for, right? But is that the best way to treat your performance vehicle? Chanc...
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Things have been a little bit weird for the last 18 months. Chances are you didn’t get much of a chance to take your Porsche out for a good long trip in 2020, and as Coronavirus restrictions be...
On a recent road trip (before covid-19 lockdown) my 912E was having some major trouble. It was missing and bucking in the midrange. The little 2-liter was running fine at wide open throttle, and ...
My 1976 Porsche 912E is a few years older than I am, and as such it deserves a little rest and relaxation lately. It’s lived a long hard life with a lot of abuse. My goal over the next few post...
The one chink in the Mezger’s armor is its flimsy coolant pipes. For such a bulletproof motor, it seems strange that Porsche just glued the coolant pipes on. Though press-fitted, these coolant ...
While a strong enough will and disregard for appearances can stick LED strips to anything, it is not the way to aesthetic harmony for your Porsche. From the factory Porsche’s aesthetics tend to...
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For those of us who drive on the street, tire pressure probably doesn’t get a lot of consideration. Porsche includes recommendations in the manual, and frankly, why not use them? Of course, whe...
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Have you ever wondered about the difference between Horsepower and Torque? These two numbers are probably the most well known specifications in the automotive industry. Yet, I didn’t feel like ...
UPDATED ON APRIL 16, 2018 Will winter never end? While we avoided all of the “four easters” here in the North East (we were away in Florida for the season), many in our Porsche community were...
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