Monthly Archives: June 2013

Ekkehard Zimmerman and dp Motorsport

Okay, it took some Googleering on the Greater Interwebs, but I had to come with more to explain the mystery (to me) vehicle in the A Shooting Brake? post.  Seems that this was (is?) a limited production conversion of the … Continue reading

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A Shooting Brake?

Here is something passed on to me by a reader, apparently found on a Pakistani auto-oriented web site.  Look familiar?  Do you wish your 944 was like this?

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“Do you like this 1957 Beutler coupe with Porsche 356 engine?”

We’re quoting here, from a Facebook page that Jim came upon today. Jim, employing his customary sardonic sense of humor, says that he brings this to my attention to show that there can be a Porsche even uglier than a … Continue reading

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A Tangerine Sighting

Brother Dennis sends along his photo of an astonishingly mint, original, non-restored ’68 911.  He came upon this beauty at his regular Sunday cruise-in yesterday with his pack of certified car nuts.  Of course, it brought back memories, big-time, of … Continue reading

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More Porsche Porn … And A Philosophical Question

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Porsche Porn

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From Fiat to Rolls

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Today Herman finds a pristine 1964 Fiat 500 at a Moroccan restaurant he visits in Paris.  Then, later on, he spots an old Rolls-Royce (is that a Silver Wraith?).  

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Left Bank 912

Herman sends this “912 au Rive Gauche” sighting this morning from his iPhone.

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One Alternative

Still undecided about the ultimate fate of DeepBlue (this week’s appellation or designation for the Nine-Forty-Four-That-Sometimes-Sits-In-My-Garage), one thought did occur as I was contemplating the forthcoming winter season (never too early to plan, you know).  Perhaps I should quasi-rally-prep the … Continue reading

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From Paris, With Love (of Cars)

In his frequent trips to Paris, Herman typically sends me daily photographic records of street scenes and whatever catches his eye.  Today, he sends along this Bentley he spotted … although I have been waiting for him to turn up … Continue reading

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