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The Porsche 911 is famous for the various rear spoilers sitting over the engine at the rear. They have changed quite dramatically over years from the huge turbo whale tail of the 930, the 3.2 Carrera tea tray to the fold away versions found on the Porsche 964. But how and when did it all start. What gave birth to this iconic accessory of the Porsche type 911 and was it an aesthetic or functional addition.
Views: (3478) Comments: (5) Likes: (4)If your planning to modify your Porsche for performance or how it looks then its best to ensure that all the new parts provide a weight saving opportunity to maximise speed and handling potential. Many Porsche modifiers inadvertently add in extra weight when modifying, this is especially evident when larger intercoolers, spoilers and in-car entertainment components are fitted.
Views: (4144) Comments: (17) Likes: (9)Discussion of the relative merits of reducing your Porsches weight versus increasing its power. Taking a look at Weight to Power ratios rather than the traditional power to weight ratios.
Views: (5347) Comments: (9) Likes: (6)2013 marked the 50th anniversary of the legendary Porsche 911. To help celebrate this prestigious occasion we have put together a hover sideshow of some of 911s milestones over its fifty years.
Views: (3587) Comments: (9) Likes: (6)Porsche owners spend thousands buying their Porsche and a lot of their hard earned money looking after it. So why then do so many owners just opt for the cheapest possible insurance premium. This is counter intuitive and potentially financially devastating.
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