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Porsche Boxster Heated Windscreens Frost Pics

December 9, 2010

Following up on yesterday’s Boxster heated windscreen post, here’s some pics of the ‘screen working in the frost. This is after under two minutes switched on. They’re good! Contact Dominic on 01299 251152 or email dominic@specialistvehiclepreparations.com. Click this link to go to the Specialist Vehicle Preparations website.

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Ruf Dakara and Porsche 959 in Dusseldorf

November 26, 2010

Just scouting Youtube for something else and I came across this short photo-montage-video of a Ruf Dakara and a beautiful 959, shot on the hop in a Dusseldorf car park. The video is not going to set the world alight, but the pics are interesting. I see what looks like a very smart Mercedes W123 [...]

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Porsche Cayman R versus 964 RS

November 19, 2010

Video for the new Cayman R is currently being rolled out across Porsche’s Youtube and Facebook pages. I like the look, especially in this wicked launch colour of Peridot Metallic, which is hugely reminiscent of Lind Green (on the 928 below). I was on a road trip with Autocar magazine this week, doing a two-day [...]

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Coffee Break Panamera Video

September 9, 2010

Just researching a piece and came across this little bit of eye candy for a Thursday afternoon. It’s a Porsche video advertising the Panamera. Watch it. When you’ve seen it through, watch it again and read the text. Very nice work.

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Porsche Art: Love it or Loathe it

August 9, 2010

I’ve just finished a piece for Autocar magazine: a buyers’ guide on the Jaguar S-Type R. One paragraph goes: “Such is life with Jags: every one I’ve owned has been a balti bowl of gourmet good times and e-coli lows. Pops to the shops have evolved into epic road trips, while romantic nights out have [...]

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Porsche Parts Sell Off (on eBay)

August 2, 2010

I’ve been working on getting some eBay listings sorted so I can divest myself of the stack of Porsche parts I have accumulated, clear out space, raise some cash and concentrate on the important stuff I need to get on with, rather than stockpiling project parts that are never gonna get used. I managed to [...]

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