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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-16-2022, 12:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,948
Posted By Nader
These aren't daily drivers anymore, so go back to...

These aren't daily drivers anymore, so go back to stock. When mine was a DD twenty years ago, I had a then modern Blaupunkt CD receiver (early '00's) that was fine for a while. Display eventually...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-30-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,394
Posted By Nader
I have a well developed '69 Alfa Spider race car,...

I have a well developed '69 Alfa Spider race car, and race against 2002s in my class in our local vintage race club SOVREN here in the Pacific Northwest. More accurately, I give them space when they...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-21-2020, 05:22 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 7,453
Posted By Nader
That's good news you got it back. I'd vote for a...

That's good news you got it back. I'd vote for a hidden kill switch. Is the title now branded as "theft recovery"?
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-15-2020, 09:41 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 24,213
Posted By Nader
I, for one, welcome our EV overlords. I'd love...

I, for one, welcome our EV overlords. I'd love to future-proof my car while being able to park and "fuel" it up in my living room. Sell the old drivetrain to help fund the conversion, then never...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 04-27-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,806
Posted By Nader
Sounds like a sheep. Baaaaaaa!!! (So does...

Sounds like a sheep. Baaaaaaa!!! (So does Stevie Nicks)
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-23-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 7,117
Posted By Nader
Something to clarify; the morbidity vs....

Something to clarify; the morbidity vs. mortality. You're hearing about the number of deaths (mortality), which is surely dominated by the geriatric population. What you're not hearing about is the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-23-2020, 02:25 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 7,117
Posted By Nader
Glad to no longer be the "epicenter" of the US...

Glad to no longer be the "epicenter" of the US pandemic (sorry, NY). But our hospital, like everywhere else, is desperately short of supplies; we're reusing N95 masks way beyond their life...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-17-2020, 08:11 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,242
Posted By Nader
I agree with the last half of this, about younger...

I agree with the last half of this, about younger patients getting sick, but not dying yet. (I'm a hospital physician, have seen this up close at the "epicenter").
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-17-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 7,117
Posted By Nader
Everyone has an opinion. So do I. Which I'll...

Everyone has an opinion. So do I. Which I'll try to keep to myself. But I also have experience with this virus, and I can share that. I'm a hospital physician, practicing over 20 years, and in...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-24-2020, 06:48 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,430
Posted By Nader
Oh, and get ready for the following...

Oh, and get ready for the following counterarguments:

It runs on coal!
The batteries will kill you and ruin the earth!
EV incentives are unfair!
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-24-2020, 06:41 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,430
Posted By Nader
As some of us are learning, until you experience...

As some of us are learning, until you experience these first hand, it's hard to describe. Porsche is now giving us a taste of what the future holds when engineering powerhouses like them throw their...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-23-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Don't want to go to PARF, but I didn't see this...

Don't want to go to PARF, but I didn't see this coming; it seems like Trump is a fan of Musk, rockets, Edison, and whoever invented the wheel:


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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-22-2020, 02:09 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
I don't currently care about the social,...

I don't currently care about the social, economic, and ecologic implications of EVs. I'm just lamenting the sooner-than-expected obsolescence of my multiple ICE vehicles. If there's an...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 11:23 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
These cars are for commuting and running errands....

These cars are for commuting and running errands. 99% of which happens within the car's range. Travel and track driving are outliers. Except autocross, where the Model 3 has recently taken the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 10:56 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Glen, I'm no engineer, but I drove the damn car,...

Glen, I'm no engineer, but I drove the damn car, in anger. And my brother, along with tens of thousands of other Tesla owners, commutes with it every day in L.A.; near as I/we can tell, it IS all...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 09:38 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Why? If he's like 99% of Model A owners, he's...

Why? If he's like 99% of Model A owners, he's probably closer to death than a future lack of access to gasoline.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 09:24 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
And then there are these guys. ...

And then there are these guys.

https://www.electricgt.com/

And they're not alone. More likely to pop up. I don't think it's that complicated. Electric motor, battery, power control. Not...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 08:58 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
What about the Taycan? or the next Tesla...

What about the Taycan? or the next Tesla Roadster? With a "skateboard" chassis, what's to keep the electrics from looking like anything from a VW microbus to an exotic something or another? The...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 08:48 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Does this also apply to Texas (among others)? ...

Does this also apply to Texas (among others)? Just curious, because I've heard things.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 07:07 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,672
Posted By Nader
Generations will differ, but we can agree that...

Generations will differ, but we can agree that they don't make them like they use to!

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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 06:58 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Can't believe that electrics will rely on the...

Can't believe that electrics will rely on the current battery technology. Things are developing too fast, getting better and better, quickly. Just in the last 15 years they have gone from NiCad to...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 06:23 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 3,267
Posted By Nader
Back in '00 when I got my 87 Carrera, I thought I...

Back in '00 when I got my 87 Carrera, I thought I was set; that was it, I've got the car of my childhood dreams, and I'm set! Then after a taste of Alfas and Ducatis, I felt the increasing tug to...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,331
Posted By Nader
I'm middle-aged, and I love my kids. But if my...

I'm middle-aged, and I love my kids. But if my wife, who is younger than me, told me she was pregnant again, I'd blow my brains out.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 06:03 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,369
Posted By Nader
Drove a Tesla and I'm a bit sad.

While wooing my now wife years ago, I hurried from the racetrack to the church downtown for mandatory pre-wedding counseling. I had my vintage racebike strapped onto a carrier on the back of my old...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2020, 05:57 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,672
Posted By Nader
Very attractive. Reminds me of my Alfas: ...

Very attractive. Reminds me of my Alfas:

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But the most attractive Ferrari is the one in your driveway!
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