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Many of us own multiple sets of tires for our Porsches. Whether they are street tires and track tires, or summer tires and winter tires, it's a virtual guarantee that while one set is on your Porche the other is in storage. To prolong the life and preserve the performance of your tires, proper storage is key. For each
set of tires, a number of factors are important to remember.
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PROJECT 944 GTS PART 2: THE SWAY BAR AND THE ALL WEATHER SPORTS CAR |
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Last month we introduced you to Project 944 GTS
and our plans for updates to the suspension, brakes and powertrain. In this, our second installment, we're kicking things off with a new set of sway bars. Not only do we look at what's available for stock choices, but aftermarket as well. We'll remove the old ones, install the new ones and test them as best we can.
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PORSCHE DESIGN'S MONOBLOC ACTUATOR PUTS RACING TECH ON YOUR WRIST |
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There are two major international watch exhibitions each year: SIHH held in Geneva and BaselWorld held in Basel. BaselWorld is the Holy Grail for collectors like Carson Chan, our newest contributor. Not only is Carson an avid air-cooled Porsche fan and collector, he knows his watches better than most. Carson
spent 15-years with Bonhams as their Managing Director & Watch Specialist for Asia Pacific. Currently, Carson spends time as Head of Mission for the Fondation de la Haute Horlogerie in Greater China. In this, his inaugural post, Carson explains his love of Porsche Design and what makes their new Monobloc Actuator so special.
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PORSCHE SCORES REPEAT WINS IN J.D. POWER INITIAL QUALITY STUDY |
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J.D. Power surveyed more than 77,000 private individuals who rated 243 models from 33 manufacturers to determining the winners of their "Initial Quality Study". Porsche came out on top in three different categories including year-over-year
repeats in two of them.
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CAN YOU DAILY DRIVE A 725,000 MILE '76 911 TURBO |
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Bill MacEachern does and that's just one of five interesting stories in the latest edition of Porsche's 9:11 video magazine. In a focus on quality, Porsche touches on their two primary definitions of quality across five different video segments.
This is the 3rd installment of 9:11 and it's easily the best one yet.
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If you enjoy these Porsche cartoons (or any of our other posts for that matter) we would love it if you would take a minute to share them with other like minded Porsche friends. All you need to do is click any of the social sharing buttons you see
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DRIVING A 356 FOR THE FIRST
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Regular contributor Chris Cushing has a soft spot for the 356. He used to own one, albeit a rusty project car. Now, it lives in Saudi Arabia. The first one he ever drove was a black T6 B, just like the one Matt Farah drives in this video. While Farah is used to much more powerful modern cars, he finds a lot
to like in this 356.
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LEADERSHIP CHANGE ANNOUNCED AT PORSCHE MOTORSPORTS NORTH AMERICA |
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Since 2010 Jens Walther has been the face and head of Porsche Motorsports North America when he replaced Paul Ritchie. Last week, Porsche announced that Walther will be returning to his roots and taking a new role in Germany.
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