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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-24-2011, 04:28 AM

Replies: 84

How many Porsches have you owned?

Views: 5,142

Posted By loach

'97 993 Targa - bought new, did 15 trackdays in...

'97 993 Targa - bought new, did 15 trackdays in it, fell in love

'98 993 Targa - bought new to have a nice one after the one I hacked to death doing driver training and so on

'98 996 - One of...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-21-2011, 06:09 AM

Replies: 10

Top Gear / BMW

Views: 1,001

Posted By loach

Just over 9,000 miles and in pretty much as new...

Just over 9,000 miles and in pretty much as new condition. Absolutely old-school to drive with great feedback, a fantastic gearbox and a very strong engine capable of chucking her down the road at a...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-19-2011, 04:11 PM

Replies: 41

Pictures of BMW 507 restoration

Views: 8,493

Posted By loach

Holy, glorious, Bavarian crap - a 507. That's...

Holy, glorious, Bavarian crap - a 507. That's surely a contender for coolest car on PP.

Lovely. Needs more cowbell, though. And pics.

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-16-2011, 07:21 PM

Replies: 13

Designing a car because they can? - Mini Coupe

Views: 1,360

Posted By loach

The Mini Coupe looks gimmicky and pointless for...

The Mini Coupe looks gimmicky and pointless for sure, but I for one will be waiting to see how it goes. I ran a gen 1 Cooper for a bit and then upgraded to a Mini GP which was a fantastic little...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-16-2011, 02:56 PM

Replies: 45

Speaking of ugly cars....

Views: 2,940

Posted By loach

Hard to beat an early Cayenne in the ugly stakes,...

Hard to beat an early Cayenne in the ugly stakes, especially when the recycled styrofoam cup interior awaits eyes already bludgeoned by the exterior. Drives well for a 4x4, granted, but with the...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-16-2011, 08:53 AM

Replies: 7

Fun drive in hills around Maranello

Views: 708

Posted By loach

My sentiments exactly. I love old Ferraris but...

My sentiments exactly. I love old Ferraris but some of the very new stuff just doesn't do it for me - E-Diffs, F1 gearboxes, TC, manettinos and so on are very cool, but I like to work a little harder...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-16-2011, 07:57 AM

Replies: 42

Scary Take off!

Views: 4,932

Posted By loach

"What I'm gonna do is meander up to full power...

"What I'm gonna do is meander up to full power from about a hundred yards up the runway and then rotate really early so that my tailwheel drags a plume all the way to the point where my death looks...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-16-2011, 07:07 AM

Replies: 10

Top Gear / BMW

Views: 1,001

Posted By loach

And the original of the species... I have it up...

And the original of the species... I have it up for sale at the moment but it'll be sorely missed.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads18/25U01441308232273.jpg

As for iDirive? I agree that...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-10-2011, 05:04 PM

Replies: 34

Cars to "discover"? Such a thing?

Views: 2,437

Posted By loach

I had a bad run with SIXT in Germany that saw me...

I had a bad run with SIXT in Germany that saw me put in a variety of A4s during 2002-2008. I just didn't get it. Notchy, rubbery gearboxes, over-servoe'd brakes, completely lifeless steering, overly...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-10-2011, 01:47 PM

Replies: 20

Porsche Cajun on our show

Views: 1,314

Posted By loach

Cajun? Why not - it and its derivatives will fit...

Cajun? Why not - it and its derivatives will fit nicely into the 2022 lineup alongside the citycar, the compact, the fullsize SUV, the sub Pajun SUV, the 20 911 variants, the Panamera, the Panamera...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

06-10-2011, 12:42 PM

Replies: 34

Cars to "discover"? Such a thing?

Views: 2,437

Posted By loach

It's always worth 'discovering' an Audi A4. RS4...

It's always worth 'discovering' an Audi A4. RS4 model aside, a good thrash in an Audi A4 (vintage is relatively unimportant) is a useful way of reminding yourself that it IS still possible to buy a...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-10-2011, 12:18 PM

Replies: 54

weighed in the SWB today....1892 lbs

Views: 7,008

Posted By loach

Unfortunately I've nothing productive to add to...

Unfortunately I've nothing productive to add to what's been said, though I'd echo the sentiment that it's probably time to start taking bits off the back and adding them to the front. It's lovely to...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-10-2011, 12:02 PM

Replies: 14

Isle of Man TT circuit Scarry!

Views: 1,236

Posted By loach

Amazing clip. As soon as the car decompressed and...

Amazing clip. As soon as the car decompressed and got flighty, I puckered up so hard I put a permanent crease on the fabric on my seat. Now that right there is the difference between someone who is...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-08-2011, 04:26 PM

Replies: 7

A good RSR video

Views: 807

Posted By loach

Fabulous vid and absolutely magic to watch the...

Fabulous vid and absolutely magic to watch the car get properly and enthusiastically hustled about at or beyond the edge of adhesion. Given how far Porsche has moved and seems determined to continue...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-08-2011, 12:59 PM

Replies: 977

73 RS fraud must read

Views: 257,176

Posted By loach

Wow. Just holy, god's annointed, fuchs-a-doodle...

Wow. Just holy, god's annointed, fuchs-a-doodle wow at this whole thread. It took me 3 hours or so from start to finish, but... amazing, and a monument to the fantastic levels of expertise and...

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