Fuchs

Paul Stephens’ Porsche Spyder: The Missing Link?

December 15, 2011

Jamie and I visited Paul Stephens Porsche in Essex last week, for a day with the PS Spyder. Well done me for picking the day that hurricane winds hit Britain. I’m not a big Porsche mag reader, and am no longer the forum hound I once was, so I had no preconceptions about the Spyder [...]

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I love Fuchs! by John Gray

November 15, 2011

Great mate Gray has just sent me this – had to be blogged. The story goes that he was playing around with a mirror adjustment in his photo editing software and ended up with this. I reckon it was more than just a fluke. Gives a whole new meaning to heart-shaped Fuchs!

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The Perfect Early Porsche: For Sale

July 21, 2011

Just been down to Tuthills to collect the 1972 Tangerine 911T that I have for sale on behalf of a South African collector friend. Initially purchased to sail to Johannesburg for a new life in a winery museum, it never went. It’s had some lovely work done in my friend’s ownership and must now be [...]

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Bentley Continental & Porsche Carrera Stripes

May 2, 2011

Now that Bentley and Porsche share a stable, the chargers from Crewe are flicking through Stuttgart’s back catalogue, to see what might inspire. Here’s a first: Carrera stripes on a Continental – the new Supersports Convertible ISR. Carrera stripes are classic: everyone knows the Porsche connection. Still, I like Bentley style and the stripes are [...]

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Royal Wedding Present: Custom Fuchs Centre Caps

April 29, 2011

Today is Royal Wedding day. It’s pretty exciting, if you’re 6 (like youngest daughter). I like the wedding. I like the feelgood. Everyone should cheer on true love: happiness after sadness, romance, the ‘he was sweet/she had legs’-ness of it all. I like these too: custom Fuchs centre caps from hot rod Johnny Gray in [...]

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New Boots for The Orange

February 15, 2011

Just whizzed my 911 Carrera 3.0 down to the local tyre shop, to fit some all-weather rubber in place of the well-worn Michelin Pilot Sport Cups I had been using. Or not using as is a better way if putting it; not turned a wheel since July of last year. As ever, the Orange fired [...]

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