patrick_y[PuristSPro Moderator]
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Yes, find more storage! That is the solution!
Jun 03, 2023,20:26 PM
And you have to drive it more often! 14 months! Poor machine!
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Back in the saddle (or drivers seat)
By: Jay (Eire) : June 3rd, 2023-17:57
I’m ashamed to say today was the first day I’ve driven this baby in 14 months. Life gets in the way. It was good to remind me of how much fun this car really is. The fortunate thing about this one is that you mostly just have to start it up and go. The sa...
Nice ;)
By: InHavenPro : June 3rd, 2023-20:36
I'd say that's worthy of being a long term hold!
By: patrick_y : June 3rd, 2023-19:40
What a machine! The S54 engine's strengths and weaknesses are well known. The 6 speed manual is good. Keep it as stock as possible and just enjoy it! A future classic! I will expect to see this machine on the Pebble Beach Concours one day, and definitely ...
That’s where I’m conflicted honestly.
By: Jay (Eire) : June 3rd, 2023-20:23
My brain says keep keep keep, don’t be a fool. There were ~1800 of these produced for NA from 06-08, it’s not something one sees a lot. But my heart wants something else, which was the original plan. And unlike watches keeping this and another is not viab...
Agreed!
By: patrick_y : June 5th, 2023-02:27
Porsche's new position is to raise prices on consumers by about 20% with moderate refreshes in about 2-3 years. Also, keep longer model lines (7-10 years instead of 7-8 years) to save on chassis redesigns with 1-2 facelifts instead of just one face lift. ...
Agreed!
By: amanico : June 3rd, 2023-20:26
Very cool car
By: TeutonicCarFan : June 3rd, 2023-23:16
Drive it more. Tell us about the mods, it seems wheels, diffuser, exhaust and spoiler? They look great.
See response above.
By: Jay (Eire) : June 4th, 2023-13:08
Ir does need to be driven more...that is the plan this summer.
Love these M coupes...
By: gregcarraram3 : June 4th, 2023-11:55
Any M car is awesome, really, I had an ‘03 M3 years back...I do miss it, they just ooze cool! Please, try to get it out more often, it is a beauty!
indeed, once you loved an E46 M3 you never forget it
By: xto : June 4th, 2023-21:11
mine was a ragtop and my current m240i has same dimensions, same rag top, just some other more modern bits and pieces, but there was nothing like the smooth sound of that motor when it got warm.