Wow! The 2014 Parade in Monterey is now an amazing memory and in our review mirrors and now onto French Lick, the location picked for next year’s Parade! But before we start those plans, I thought we could share our experience in Monterey and our great memories with our fellow[…]
Read More »STORY BY FRED YOUNG PHOTOS BY CRAIG KELLOGG We arranged to have a Porsche Corral at this event What started out as a cold rainy, dreary day turned into one flled with sun shine and warm breezes. No doubt a few people decided to stay home Their mistake! Of course one would have thought we were at a water ballet[…]
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Photo Credits to Mark Windecker Photo Waterford Wet-Down is a decades-old tradition in which corner workers red-flag a first-time winner at every corner station and soak him or her with whatever water they have handy. As required upon seeing a red flag, a driver brings the car to a safe,[…]
Read More »Broken engine & rebuild The following year, in the middle of the summer, the engine started to develop some interesting characteristics. When first started cold, it would idle really roughly, like it was running on 3 cylinders, but once warm, it ran just fine. Good and strong. During an oil[…]
Read More »Have you ever wondered why 928s are so plentiful and relatively cheap? My 1991 GT stickered for about $90,000 back in 1991, but I bought it 6 years ago for just $12,000. Adjusted for inflation, that’s over $150,000 in today’s dollars. So while you can pick up a 928 on[…]
Read More »I Discover Porsches Both of my parents were born and married in Germany. Shortly after getting married, they immigrated to the US where I was born. My Dad’s company had business in Germany, so they sent my Dad on an extended assignment in Germany, and he decided to move the[…]
Read More »Regular readers of my column know that my 1991 928 GT has a supercharger and an intercooler. This past summer, the intercooler decided to spring a leak and dashed my summer driving plans. Since the car was due for a timing belt, water pump, and maitenance, I decided it would[…]
Read More »Sharks in Hell The first weekend of each August for the past eight years the local (and sometimes no so local) 928 owners get together in Hell, Michigan for what we affectionately call, “Sharks in Hell.” Let me be the first to tell you, it’s a hell of a good[…]
Read More »Story and photos by Andrew Olson If you have been a regular reader of my little column, then you will know I have been steadily working on a 1985 928 (Euro vintage) that had a bad motor since fall of last year. The whole idea was to turn the rebuilding[…]
Read More »Porsche Under the Stars In a Boxster S Made for Two… Article by Jeremy Goddard In our early twenties, my wife and I came to agree that we would always prefer to travel in “a Ferrari with a tent” rather than bow to the temporary attractions of a substantial RV;[…]
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