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e914

From the Electric Porsche 944 blog, which we have previously visited, comes this story on the conversion to electric of a Porsche 914: http://electricporsche.rwaudio.com/2015/04/the-reconversion-of-a-porsche-914/ No further word on the development of the electric 944.

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Things We Come Upon While Walking The Dog

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Red Eye

Herman shares this view of his 997 Carrera S.

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Door? Check.

Finally, after all this time, today I got around to replacing the driver side door stop/check that had annoyed me for the past couple of years.  Now the door can be opened and it stays put.  Just like new.  Funny … Continue reading

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Verklempt

That’s how Dan Neil, writing in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, describes his experience with the new Cayman GT4. Read on. And thanks to Herman for pointing this one out.

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A 917 In The Office Parking Lot

Late yesterday, Dennis dropped by my office to show me his original 917L sculpture done in 2007  in tribute of the 1970 Le Mans racer.  It’s now flying on its way to Bahrain, where Dennis will be exhibiting at the … Continue reading

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A Guards Red Morning

Just as the sun broke through when I was walking to work this morning … I meet C.J. and his Guards Red ’87.  Hopefully more time for comparing notes later.  (And properly exposed photos in better light!)

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Dennis, 917L and Bahrain

Wandering over to Eric’s shop following a morning sprint with the Blue Rascal, I find Dennis. He takes me into a paint booth where his latest creative expression reposes, this a two-foot or so sculpture carved in wood of his … Continue reading

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2015 Portland Auto Show – Part Three

A few more from the brief outing, these in an attempt to overcome the weird lighting conditions.

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2015 Portland Auto Show – Part Two

Leaving the Porsche exhibit behind, I found a number of other distractions.  Said to be the show’s most valuable individual vehicles, a Bugatti Veyron and a 1955 M-B 300SL made an appearance.  The former seemed to be the crowd favorite, but the … Continue reading

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