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The p rocess revealed some disappointing but unsurprising realities of the late-model aircooled Porsche market.  Good from far, Far from...

Already too much of a hint.... I want to describe a happy memory of mine, one with the names, places, and other specifics left vague. A...

We’re BRINGING BACK THE 90’S! With shop labour rates hovering around the $200/hour mark, we know that taking the extra time required to properly fix each classic vehicle would only result in crippling bills and frustration. Instead, we’ve audited our classic work and compared the book times billed, to actual time worked, and found a much better way. As of early 2025, for classic vehicles twenty years and older, we’ve thrown out the book and more than halved our labour rate.

Ferrari 360 Modena Vs. Porsche 911 Turbo (996) In this series we take a contemporary look at two classic rivals. The Porsche 911 has been...

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Vs. Porsche 911 Turbo (997) In this series we take a contemporary look at two classic rivals. The Porsche 911 has...

Call us biased, but the best, most engaging sports cars in the world often have badges that say “GT3” on them. From the original 996 911...

If you’re reading this, you know: cars are more than the sum of their parts. But sometimes you need all the pieces in order to unlock all...

Decades ago, Guards Red was essentially the default color for Porsche sports cars. As noted by the Porsche Club of America’s Rennbow:...

Jordan wanted to share an email about some photography stuff we’ve been working on, and he asked me to write this bit in first-person....

People ask us all the time what exhaust sounds best on an aircooled 911. We’ve tried nearly all of them. In most cases, without...

Last time, we showed you how Porsche evolved the classic 911 Turbo formula, when we did a deep dive into the tech of the 997 Turbo’s...

So we had the engine out of a lovely 997 Turbo, and decided we’d be remiss if we didn’t point out a few things. The 997.1 Turbo was the...

As of this writing, it’s 16° F in the Houston area, and we hope everyone is warm, safe, and hopefully, has electricity. This unusual,...

So much of making power is about airflow. Every internal combustion engine has an optimum combination of intake and exhaust length for...

The year is 1986. You’ve cashed out of your hot tech startup — leasing commercial telephone equipment to offices — for a cool $7 million....

The name “Spyder” comes from horse drawn carriages in the 1800s. Smaller, lightweight carriages with smaller frames, made for moving...

What is the Intermediate Shaft Bearing, and what cars does it affect? Replacing the IMS bearing is a preventative fix on M96 and very...

It feels like only yesterday that the 986-generation Porsche Boxster was unloved. A 'starter Porsche,' people scoffed, with its quirky...