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09-21-2023, 07:30 PM
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Posted By prg

SRF went to a Sadev sequential gearbox. No lift...

SRF went to a Sadev sequential gearbox. No lift up shift. Mechanical auto blipper for downshifts.
09-20-2023, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 589
Posted By prg

Wider brake pedal available for left foot braking?

I have started racing a Spec Racer Ford that rewards left foot braking, but my left foot is still a pretty crude instrument. I would like to practice left foot braking in my Turbo S but the pedal is...
05-12-2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,963
Posted By prg

Ferrari 2004 V10 F1 car. McLaren P1 Tesla...

Ferrari 2004 V10 F1 car.
McLaren P1
Tesla Model S P90D
Forum: 991 Turbo
05-08-2016, 04:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,714
Posted By prg

I daily drove a turbo for years. Now alternate...

I daily drove a turbo for years. Now alternate between a McLaren and a tesla model S. The price of very low mileage mp4-12c's is so low that I couldn't make myself pay 40k more for a new 991tts. ...
05-08-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1,277
Views: 219,607
Posted By prg

My new to me 2004 GT3.

My new to me 2004 GT3.
03-26-2016, 07:41 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,176
Posted By prg

Hallett at $1,500/weekday, $3,500/Weekend day...

Hallett at $1,500/weekday, $3,500/Weekend day seems a pretty appealing deal.
03-25-2016, 01:48 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,568
Posted By prg

A couple thoughts. Imho the sound experience is...

A couple thoughts. Imho the sound experience is markedly better in the 12C spider than the coupe. The sport exhaust makes a big difference in sound quality. It nicely combines the flat crank V8...
10-03-2015, 11:42 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 13,729
Posted By prg

To drive: pro formula mazda. Incredible grip...

To drive: pro formula mazda. Incredible grip when hooked up with good power.
To race: spec miata. Tight competition and slow enough that mistakes aren't punished severely
07-09-2014, 01:13 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,401
Posted By prg

One more vote for a spec miata. Safe, fun,...

One more vote for a spec miata. Safe, fun, "relatively inexpensive" tire, brakes, bodywork, mods,etc. Big fields to race in if you slip further down the slope. My (and probably your) inevitable...
06-11-2014, 02:29 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,693
Posted By prg

Porsche museum was good, but the Mercedes museum...

Porsche museum was good, but the Mercedes museum is not to be missed IMHO. Porsche factory tour was fascinating. Our guide had clearly been selected for how she looked in a pair of size 0 pants, not...
Forum: Panamera
06-05-2014, 12:41 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,305
Posted By prg

I guess I wasn't clear. When all's said and...

I guess I wasn't clear. When all's said and done, I'll either still have an Audi S8 or a MB S550 in addition to a Tesla or an e-Hybrid Panamera. This means I'll still have a comfortable, long...
Forum: Panamera
06-03-2014, 01:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,305
Posted By prg

Presently I'm leaning more toward the Tesla. I...

Presently I'm leaning more toward the Tesla. I was really impressed by the instant torque; Way more responsive than even the big MB 6.2l normally aspirated motor in my old C63. The instant torque...
Forum: Panamera
06-01-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 15,305
Posted By prg

I am seriously considering this vs a Tesla. ...

I am seriously considering this vs a Tesla. Would love to go the gas station every 6 weeks (or never). Not so interested in saving the planet as in eliminating the inconvenience of frequent fill...
05-28-2014, 01:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,627
Posted By prg

Do the multifunction controls and shift buttons...

Do the multifunction controls and shift buttons work normally? I assume the car came originally with the standard paddle shift wheel.
02-16-2014, 04:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,476
Posted By prg

Can't speak directly to the 997tt, but I had a...

Can't speak directly to the 997tt, but I had a set for my 996tt. I put them on for a few track days and promptly sold them. I found them intolerably loud. The novelty of hearing the turbos spooling...
11-29-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,207
Posted By prg

I have a 2011 TTS and a 07 430 spider. The TTS...

I have a 2011 TTS and a 07 430 spider. The TTS acceleration leaves the 430 for dead. Significantly better turn in and grip in the TT. The Ferrari makes great noises (along with misc rattles) and...
11-12-2013, 10:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,942
Posted By prg

Probably selling privately.

Probably selling privately.
11-10-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,942
Posted By prg

Question 2011 TurboS coupe value.

Looking to sell (or trade for a turboS cab or McLaren cab) my aqua blue / black 2011 turboS with 13.5K miles. Car is in great shape other than a couple stone chips.

Anybody with any recent sale...
04-17-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,231
Posted By prg

This. No reason to expect SM to go away. I...

This.
No reason to expect SM to go away. I expect the new MX5 to take over eventually. Spec Racing on a budget is much easier with manufacturer support. Porsche builds and supports a great spec race...
04-09-2013, 12:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,577
Posted By prg

1. Rent spec racer Ford or SM. Easy. 2. ...

1. Rent spec racer Ford or SM. Easy.

2. Call Moses Smith at Texas Autosports about a Formula Mazda. Completely different from anything else you've raced and huge fun. They're an old, relatively...
03-10-2013, 12:20 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 22,525
Posted By prg

Atgani, that's awesome! Every Porsche I've...

Atgani, that's awesome!

Every Porsche I've ever driven has been a little (sometimes a lot) better than the last.
02-09-2013, 10:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,431
Posted By prg

Have any of you driven one on a truly rough road?...

Have any of you driven one on a truly rough road? How was rided quality over rough pavement?
01-02-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 766
Posted By prg

Got to love Kimi. Lowest BS to content ratio in...

Got to love Kimi. Lowest BS to content ratio in motorsport.
11-26-2012, 01:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,522
Posted By prg

Hobbs insights may be old, but he is always the...

Hobbs insights may be old, but he is always the most entertaining guy on the broadcast. Also have to give some credit to a guy who survived and saw success during racings most dangerous era. Can am...
10-13-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,111
Posted By prg

I have the Sherwinn-Williams epoxy and it has...

I have the Sherwinn-Williams epoxy and it has worked well. Make sure you use plenty of grit mixed in it. We didn't have enough grit in the first batch we applied. It was slicker than snot on a...
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