Pelican Parts
Parts Catalog Accessories Catalog How To Articles Tech Forums
Call Pelican Parts at 888-280-7799
Shopping Cart Cart | Project List | Order Status | Help



Go Back   Pelican Parts Forums > Miscellaneous and Off Topic Forums > Off Topic Discussions


Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread
Author
Thread Post New Thread    Reply
Limbo
 
Slider79SC's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: CO
Posts: 2,116
Garage
112 year old Porsche

First vehicle he designed at the age of 22 apparently?

First Porsche resurfaces after 112 years | Fox News

__________________
Big ol built Duramax
Durango R/T 19’ Current Custom project
V8 M3 08’ Built and spoiled
Old 01-29-2014, 06:26 AM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #1 (permalink)
Registered
 
bmcuscgr94's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Santa Barbara County
Posts: 686
Garage
Interesting article. Porsche has come a long way since then
Old 01-29-2014, 06:31 AM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #2 (permalink)
Registered
 
bmcuscgr94's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2011
Location: Santa Barbara County
Posts: 686
Garage
This article has a few more photos and comparisons to present day Porsches:

First p1 model Porsche from 1898 is revealed as wooden crate on wheels | Mail Online
Old 01-29-2014, 06:46 AM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #3 (permalink)
Registered ConfUser
 
Join Date: Aug 2006
Location: Waterlogged
Posts: 23,471
I wonder how the head studs have fared? Also...heard the AC was more reliable back then!
__________________
Mike
“I wouldn’t want to live under the conditions a person could get used to”. -My paternal grandmother having immigrated to America shortly before WWll.
Old 01-29-2014, 07:19 AM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #4 (permalink)
Weseeeee911
 
Join Date: Sep 2012
Location: Port Saint Lucie FL
Posts: 1,146
Garage
Pretty cool article. Thanks
__________________
Al
80SC 95-present
Old 01-29-2014, 12:20 PM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #5 (permalink)
least common denominator
 
scottmandue's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: San Pedro,CA
Posts: 22,506
I don't like the wheels
__________________
Gary Fisher 29er
2019 Kia Stinger 2.0t gone
1995 Miata Sold
1984 944 Sold
I am not lost for I know where I am, however where I am is lost. - Winnie the poo.
Old 01-29-2014, 12:29 PM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #6 (permalink)
 
Registered
 
Join Date: Oct 2004
Posts: 15,612
I'm intrigued by early automobiles. The people who drove them were hardy folks. You can see this car's carriage roots.
Old 01-30-2014, 08:29 AM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #7 (permalink)
Registered
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Charleston, SC.
Posts: 452
My son was at the museum today and snapped this photo...


Old 02-01-2014, 01:36 PM
  Pelican Parts Catalog | Tech Articles | Promos & Specials    Reply With Quote #8 (permalink)
Reply


 


All times are GMT -8. The time now is 09:05 PM.


 
Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.7
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.
Search Engine Optimization by vBSEO 3.6.0
Copyright 2025 Pelican Parts, LLC - Posts may be archived for display on the Pelican Parts Website -    DMCA Registered Agent Contact Page
 

DTO Garage Plus vBulletin Plugins by Drive Thru Online, Inc.