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Kenny Herman (Kennyh)
Member Username: Kennyh
Post Number: 468 Registered: 8-2001
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 7:44 pm: | |
lol... James, need an assistant at the track this spring/summer? Ask WilliamH (Countachxx), I'm the best, cheapest gopher around  |
James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 127 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 1:29 pm: | |
For the time being one teenager is enough... |
Kenny Herman (Kennyh)
Member Username: Kennyh
Post Number: 467 Registered: 8-2001
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 1:16 pm: | |
James, want to adopt me? I'm only 17 .
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James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 125 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 9:45 am: | |
Believe me I'm working on it. It's funny how we do turn into our parents.... This will be my wife's car maybe she won't let our daughter drive it. |
Joseph (Mojo)
Junior Member Username: Mojo
Post Number: 128 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 9:30 am: | |
155 for a teenager, wow that would have been my dream car 21 years ago. But now that I know, I would install a governer, Sorry kids. |
James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 123 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Monday, November 25, 2002 - 9:04 am: | |
As this is something that my teenage daughter will be driving in 2 years I didn't order the turbo. I did get the adjustable suspension though. You can vary the ground clearance between 5.5 and 11.5 inches. The 350 version goes 155. |
Joseph (Mojo)
Junior Member Username: Mojo
Post Number: 127 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 8:34 pm: | |
James Did you order the 350 or the 450HP version. |
James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 122 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 7:52 pm: | |
My wife does. Having been happily married for 31 years and hoping for at least another 31 she wants something she gets it. I found the Autoweek review "Shut up and drive it" interesting. A SUV that goes 165 and could probably make it from Paris to Dakar can't be all bad. |
Kenny Herman (Kennyh)
Member Username: Kennyh
Post Number: 465 Registered: 8-2001
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 7:33 pm: | |
James, you think the P-car SUV is that much better then Chris Bangles mutated 7-series? |
James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 121 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 7:31 pm: | |
It's quite a car. Very fast and the ceramic breaks are not to be believed. They make great cars. I ordered a Cayanne for my wife. She has a 750 BMW but hurled when she saw the new one and read about IDRIVE. |
Tyler (Bahiaau)
Member Username: Bahiaau
Post Number: 398 Registered: 12-2001
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 7:02 pm: | |
James, I would love to take you up on that offer but that would be more toys than I can afford. Maybe in a few years. Just thought it was a great car! |
Pierre (Kraftwerk)
New member Username: Kraftwerk
Post Number: 5 Registered: 11-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 2:40 pm: | |
just have a look at this one ;) okay not exactely one 996 but 650 HP bi-turbo. http://www.ppowa.com/fvd.htm
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James Napolis (Napolis)
Junior Member Username: Napolis
Post Number: 116 Registered: 10-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 7:16 am: | |
My friend has one for sale. See "Pcar GT2 for sale" in off topic. I think he would take $175m |
Joseph (Mojo)
Junior Member Username: Mojo
Post Number: 125 Registered: 9-2002
| Posted on Sunday, November 24, 2002 - 12:06 am: | |
Don't feel bad about owning one, I would love to own one, and less maintenance I here. GT2 wow 450 hp. and looks that kill. |
Tyler (Bahiaau)
Member Username: Bahiaau
Post Number: 397 Registered: 12-2001
| Posted on Saturday, November 23, 2002 - 10:52 pm: | |
I saw one on the road today. First one I have seen in person. What a beautiful car and a great sound. Really made my day observing it. I know it's blasphemous to say but I could really live with a GT2 someday. |