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Forum: 997 Forum
06-15-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,436
Posted By YA911Fan

Not all surfaces which resemble leather are...

Not all surfaces which resemble leather are leather. Not all surfaces which resemble metal are metal.

It's the Porsche way. You know, there is no substitute...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-11-2010, 09:52 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,640
Posted By YA911Fan

Absolutely no interest in PDK but I do like your...

Absolutely no interest in PDK but I do like your cocoa interior, the wart notwithstanding!
Forum: 993 Forum
06-11-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,016
Posted By YA911Fan

If you're willing to forgo 4 doors and...

If you're willing to forgo 4 doors and Toyota/Honda reliability, a Mini Cooper S makes a fun commuter. There's plenty of space in the back for young kids.
Forum: 997 Forum
06-11-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 13,246
Posted By YA911Fan

OT.. nice pic but whoever did the background...

OT.. nice pic but whoever did the background blurring forgot about the reflections!
Forum: 993 Forum
06-11-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,330
Posted By YA911Fan

You'll get some more exposure if you copy your ad...

You'll get some more exposure if you copy your ad contents here. A lot of potentially interested "users" like me can't see the classifieds.

GLWS...
06-11-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,457
Posted By YA911Fan

It's refreshing seeing an RS without all the...

It's refreshing seeing an RS without all the gaudy bits.
Forum: 997 Forum
06-11-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,386
Posted By YA911Fan

Curiosity got the better of me but I couldn't...

Curiosity got the better of me but I couldn't find it there on my 997 GT3. I doubt there's any reason to locate it differently on a GT3 so I must have been looking in the wrong place...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-11-2010, 06:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,512
Posted By YA911Fan

Yup. It could have been a lot of fun. It's...

Yup. It could have been a lot of fun.

It's funny that Porsche would use the "racing not posing" excuse. I can see the Mini ad now about why Porsche declined -- "Porsche claims they won't accept...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-10-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,512
Posted By YA911Fan

Virtually free light-hearted crowd-pleasing PR. ...

Virtually free light-hearted crowd-pleasing PR. Instead, they played into commonly held stereotypes, some involving porcupines...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-10-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,512
Posted By YA911Fan

Porsche was too snooty to play along.

Porsche was too snooty to play along.
Forum: 997 Forum
06-10-2010, 05:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,122
Posted By YA911Fan

I know it's CPO'd but I'd suggest getting an...

I know it's CPO'd but I'd suggest getting an independent PPI done anyway. Based on the PPI results, you can either go through with the purchase with additional confidence or keep looking for a...
06-09-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,291
Posted By YA911Fan

It would actually be a lot less goofy looking...

It would actually be a lot less goofy looking headed in the opposite direction. :)
Forum: 997 Forum
06-09-2010, 03:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,157
Posted By YA911Fan

At least the smarter-than-us computers can...

At least the smarter-than-us computers can automatically re-lock the car after it's been unlocked inadvertently. Not so much for closing the trunk for us when that button gets pressed inadvertently....
06-09-2010, 03:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,606
Posted By YA911Fan

Too funny! Pretty soon you'll all be plastic...

Too funny! Pretty soon you'll all be plastic wrapping the plastic wrap. :)
06-09-2010, 05:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,606
Posted By YA911Fan

Don't be a lemming -- enjoy the paint au naturel.

Don't be a lemming -- enjoy the paint au naturel.
Forum: 997 Forum
06-08-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,830
Posted By YA911Fan

I've had pretty good luck using a steamer I...

I've had pretty good luck using a steamer I picked up at HF (btw, Costco is selling the same unit now with a different brand name). I think the heat helps dislodge the embedded particles...
Forum: 997 Forum
06-08-2010, 06:55 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,768
Posted By YA911Fan

The wrong color can be a nagging annoyance every...

The wrong color can be a nagging annoyance every time you drive. Keep looking!

The grey leather is one of Porsche's uglier interiors, imo, on par with whatever they call that hideous beige...
Forum: 997 Forum
05-23-2010, 11:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,755
Posted By YA911Fan

Well that was my point -- I'd rather not stand...

Well that was my point -- I'd rather not stand out and draw unnecessary attention. Just a personal preference.

FWIW, the main reason for deleting the logo was to give it a cleaner look (imo) and...
Forum: 997 Forum
05-23-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 17,755
Posted By YA911Fan

That's exactly why I wouldn't get them! I even...

That's exactly why I wouldn't get them! I even ordered mine with model designation delete. The average Californian thinks it's just another of the million Porsches he sees every day and ignores it....
Forum: 993 Forum
05-23-2010, 04:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,614
Posted By YA911Fan

Thanks for the heads up. I agree, the...

Thanks for the heads up.

I agree, the silver one is truly stunning. Very few current cars can come close to its style and elegance...
Forum: 997 Forum
05-23-2010, 04:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 29,837
Posted By YA911Fan

It can also be had in leather on the GT3 as a...

It can also be had in leather on the GT3 as a no-cost option for the few of us who can't stand Alcantara.
Forum: 997 Forum
05-23-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,946
Posted By YA911Fan

So what would be a common sense number --- once a...

So what would be a common sense number --- once a day, once a week, once a month, once a year, once ever? :)

It's an interesting marketing tactic to include a performance "feature" that customers...
Forum: 997 Forum
05-22-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,958
Posted By YA911Fan

An untested software path...

An untested software path...
Forum: 997 Forum
05-22-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 123
Views: 9,804
Posted By YA911Fan

If it's a replica, they paid attention to details...

If it's a replica, they paid attention to details -- even clouded the headlamps!
05-21-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,189
Posted By YA911Fan

It's funny that people object to stuff like red...

It's funny that people object to stuff like red dials but they're perfectly fine with the garish paint schemes and decals on RSs!
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