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Forum: 993 Forum
01-28-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,973
Posted By deadhead1960

Agreed, however proportionally I think the same...

Agreed, however proportionally I think the same thing is true for NB 993 (manual coupes) as well. I'd guess that at least 30-40% of original US allocation has left the country. One only has to...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-25-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By deadhead1960

Do you know the PO's name. Is it with the...

Do you know the PO's name. Is it with the paperwork/registration of the car. Dig deep into the records of the car. I bet there is at least one piece of paper with his name. Once you have his name...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-24-2012, 10:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Posted By deadhead1960

It all starts with a good PPI; records are...

It all starts with a good PPI; records are important but not an end all. What about the carfax; does that show any services? How about the maintenance book or asking your local Porsche dealer to...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-22-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,262
Posted By deadhead1960

My guess is that the car did not start out as...

My guess is that the car did not start out as Riviera Blue; easy enough to check the paint codes. Car looks rough in many ways.
Forum: 993 Forum
01-21-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 16,685
Posted By deadhead1960

+993 to mwunder's comments...spot on ...

+993 to mwunder's comments...spot on

Unfortunately I don't know of any company like Zillow (for housing) that tracks specific sales data for these cars. However the general consensus among this...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-18-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 16,685
Posted By deadhead1960

But that is actually the point. Two years ago...

But that is actually the point. Two years ago the market was at a low; it has rebounded significantly and I would bet your car would sell in a day in today's market. :roflmao:
Forum: 993 Forum
01-14-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,339
Posted By deadhead1960

Never heard of this company before reading the...

Never heard of this company before reading the name here this morning. Then about an hour ago I was on Rte 95 in NJ and next to me was a Ply enclosed transport. The rig was very new and high end. ...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-11-2012, 12:37 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,008
Posted By deadhead1960

Taking it one step further...that would make the...

Taking it one step further...that would make the C4 faster (better Cd and less weight) than the C4S :to_order:
Forum: 993 Forum
01-10-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,210
Posted By deadhead1960

If you were storing it on the thoughts/hopes that...

If you were storing it on the thoughts/hopes that you would be returning to Germany, then I would recommend keeping it. However if you were storing it for a possible higher return, then sell it and...
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
01-10-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
For Sale: Need Some Advice
Views: 416
Posted By deadhead1960

I've done this many times...on both sides of the...

I've done this many times...on both sides of the fence. Forget cash; it is too "messy" and unless it's a small amount and both parties are local, it's not worth the hassle. If you had done this...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,723
Posted By deadhead1960

$39,993 :roflmao:

$39,993 :roflmao:
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 06:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By deadhead1960

More accurate for coupes than cabs. Because the...

More accurate for coupes than cabs. Because the MSRP for a cab was higher than for coupe, they have the book value higher as well. Anyone that knows the 993 market understands that coupes sell at a...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 61,747
Posted By deadhead1960

My steering wheel is on the left so I guess I...

My steering wheel is on the left so I guess I have the "there's no green in my paint, brighter grayish/green" Aventurine Green version.
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 16,685
Posted By deadhead1960

The market has already started to turn around for...

The market has already started to turn around for lower mileage, no story 993's in the past 18 months or so. The combination of reduced supply (due to substantial exports, wrecks/conversions and...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 05:03 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 61,747
Posted By deadhead1960

It is my understanding that there are 2 different...

It is my understanding that there are 2 different shades of Aventurine Green (just like there are different shades for Arena Red). Can anyone confirm this? It appears one shade has less green than...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 12:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 16,685
Posted By deadhead1960

I did not know PCA offers this "service." I hope...

I did not know PCA offers this "service." I hope you didn't have to pay for it. With a $23,000 spread between "high and low," I could have told you that...for free :cool:



$40k = great deal;...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,563
Posted By deadhead1960

OP states it's a MY98; pretty much rules out a...

OP states it's a MY98; pretty much rules out a turbo :)
Forum: 993 Forum
01-09-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 697
Posted By deadhead1960

Selling to a good friend without the hassle of...

Selling to a good friend without the hassle of listing the item, waiting, etc; I'd say $28-29k. Still suggest a PPI though.
Forum: 993 Forum
01-06-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,259
Posted By deadhead1960

17" was standard; vast majority came through with...

17" was standard; vast majority came through with 18's. I can understand why a tip would have the smaller wheels :D
Forum: 993 Forum
01-06-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,535
Posted By deadhead1960

Did he make a counter offer?

Did he make a counter offer?
Forum: For Sale Ads - (Member to Member FS/WTB/Free)
01-04-2012, 02:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By deadhead1960

I have an 06 325i sedan; manual with sport,...

I have an 06 325i sedan; manual with sport, premium, cold weather pkgs. plus parking assist and by choice no navigation. Bought it in 06 with a few thousand miles on it; now has 80k+ miles. I...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-04-2012, 01:12 PM
Replies: 706
Views: 412,409
Posted By deadhead1960

Sounds like a nice one...congrats. You should...

Sounds like a nice one...congrats. You should introduce yourself on the 993 forum with pictures. Also, what do you mean, "sport package?"
Forum: 993 Forum
01-04-2012, 12:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,776
Posted By deadhead1960

As mentioned in a previous thread, my home was...

As mentioned in a previous thread, my home was broken into last year as well. Good points already noted about a large, secured safe; if it's a small closet safe the thieves will simply take it with...
Forum: 993 Forum
01-03-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,585
Posted By deadhead1960

I know a little bit of history behind this car. ...

I know a little bit of history behind this car. PM me for details.
Forum: 993 Forum
01-03-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,247
Posted By deadhead1960

Any good body shop can tell you what panels were...

Any good body shop can tell you what panels were repaired, replaced or just painted. Access of information varies from state to state.
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