Introducing the U-9X4 - A Porsche Based Submarine - What Do You Think of This Cayman to 356 Conversion? + 8

Published: Tue, 10/10/17

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Want to Build Your Own LEGO Porsche? This Book Teaches You How!
How to Build Brick Cars
Over the years we've shown you many different Porsches built from LEGO. Everything from full size 911 RSR and 919 Hybrid race cars to a LEGO built 911 with working suspension. You've probably seen this viral video of a LEGO Technic 911 GT3 RS being crashed or perhaps looked in awe at the work done by master Porsche LEGO builder Malte Dorowski. However, outside of one short story, what we've never done is shown you how to build your own LEGO Porsche. 
 
 
 
OUR FAVORITE PORSCHES ON EBAY: VOLUME 96
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FUTURE BARN FINDS
We've been compiling some amazing Porsche models on eBay for over two years now, and we've seen some pretty astonishing cars pop up now and again. This week's mix should have a little something for everyone. Keep in mind, some of these Porsches could be great collection investments, while others might prove to do more financial harm than good.

 
 
PORSCHE'S RESULTS AND PICTURES IN THE IMSA WEATHER TECH SPORTS CAR CHALLENGE AT PETITE LE MANS
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Porsche at Petit Le Mans
As usual no spoilers here for those of you still waiting to watch in some way, shape or form. However, once you click through you'll know exactly how Porsche did in both GTLM and GTD at Petit Le Mans as well as their results for the season in the various championships.

 
 
PROJECT 944 UPDATE: REAR KONIS AND SNAPPED NUTS
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Project 944 GTS
For some reason, I expected replacing the rear shocks on Project 944 GTS would be a more time consuming job than it wound up being. Instead, it was easier than changing the oil. The improvement in performance and ride quality from this simple change was pretty incredible. Here is the breakdown of how to make the swap, with a little insight into the minor comedy of errors that occurred as I was working.  
 
 
 
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THIS CAYMAN TO 356 CONVERSION? 
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Porsche Cayman turned 356
We covered this car before when details first started leaking. At the time, it was said the car was being built for Justin Bieber and built on the chassis of a 987 Boxster.  This week, West Coast Customs (the guys behind the build) appeared on Jay Leno's Garage and gave many more details on their work.  
 
 
PORSCHE CARTOON
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Porsche Cartoon Interview
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 below this entry. Alternatively, you can click here, or on the image above, and then share it by selecting any of the social network buttons you find on the side and bottom of the post. 

 
 
PORSCHE CARS CANADA SALES BY MODEL: SEPTEMBER 2017
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PCC September 2017 sales chart by model
Early last week Porsche Cars Canada released their monthly sales for September 2017.  Month over month sales are up 15% and year-over-year sales are up 14%.

 
 
10 QUESTIONS WITH JAKE EIDSON: THE PORSCHE MOTORSPORT JUNIOR SHOOTOUT AT LAUSITZRING
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Jake Eidson
Nine drivers have just one goal: to become professional racers – and preferably with Porsche. The main objective of the two-day test for prospective Porsche Juniors at the Lausitzring (including FLATSIXES.com contributor Jake Eidson) is to select the most promising drivers to become the recipient of a scholarship for a Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup campaign. 

 
 
PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA SALES BY MODEL: SEPTEMBER 2017
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PCNA Sales chart by model September 2017
After a rather dismal month of sales in August, Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA) announced September 2017 sales of 5,059 units. That's an increase of 12.9% over the same period last year and brings year-to-date growth to 2.5% above last year.

 
 
WHO'S THE U-BOAT COMMANDER? INTRODUCING THE U-9X4.
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porsche of west broward porsche stacking
Yes, I'm probably dating myself and no it's not original. But damn, isn't it apropos? In reality, I feel bad for this driver. They actually looked like they were going to make it. 
 
 
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