There is no greater gathering of Porsches in the USA than Hershey. Chances are, at the peak of the day on Saturday, there is almost […]
Stuck in the Eighties
Besides the obvious changes to the bodywork, the 912 was given the 1980s treatment inside as well. It had an 80s stereo with some weighty […]
Rallying Type 902
There is perhaps no more celebrated racing sports car than the Porsche 911. Books have been written on its success, and more will probably be […]
The Rescue Mission
It was the middle of nowhere. It had been snowing for a few days. And yet, there it was. Sitting by the roadside in the […]
Holiday Recycling
Twas the night before Christmas and all through the garage Old vehicles were resting some small, and some large And nearby were fuses and wrenches […]
The Wizards of Weissach
Source :Jalopnik This is the Weissach package of the Porsche 918 887 horsepower 0-62 time of 2.6 seconds (motorcycle territory) 78.4 mpg 6:57 around the […]
Hoarding for Gearheads
I am in possession of about a dozen brand new oil filters of various types and sizes. I know that many of them do not […]
Lime Rock Vintage 2013
The weather was not cooperating. Labor Day weekend is intended to be summer’s last fling here in the northeast, and I have been at Lime […]
Simple Gatherings
Sometimes, the best event is a non-event. It can be a simple gathering of a few like-minded gearheads at any location for any reason. International […]
2013 Deutsche Classic
If there is an event that almost perfectly matches the theme and scope of Classic Velocity, it is Pennsylvania’s Deutsche Classic. The event has been […]
Porsche 959 Paris Dakar
Let’s suppose you had created an FIA Group B road race car in the early 1980s and then the whole focus of Group B changed […]
Museum Magnetics
The beautiful thing about museums is that their collections change over time. They need to keep things fresh and interesting, and ultimately they need to […]
Hooked on Hershey
On the annual calendar of events, there are important events, and then there are must-do events. The Hershey Porsche Swapmeet put on by the Central […]
Cool Flow Air Conditioning
I have only had two types of air conditioning in vintage vehicles; not present, and not working. Well actually, that is not entirely accurate. The […]
Confronting Your Parts
Patient: Doc, it happened again. Doctor: Relax on the couch and tell me all about it. Patient: Well, first I had a few restless nights […]
110MPH For Breakfast
A variety of product peddlers and institutions have tried to tell you the best way to start your day. They range from coffee producers “The […]
The First Un-Porsche
Despite the purity of the Porsche DNA, over time Porsche has entered into joint ventures with others to bring cars to market. The 914 comes […]
Celebrity Trickledown
In case you have not heard, a 1970 Slate Gray Porsche 911S just sold for $1,375,000 at the RM auction in Monterey, CA. As the […]