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Old May 30, 2017 | 12:34 AM
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Interesting contrast of the rear of my two 911's, thirty years apart, and both a joy to drive for thier particular reasons....
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Old Jun 1, 2017 | 08:29 PM
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And both are so much fun to drive

Here is a photo I took of a 67 912 and a new turbo.

50 years apart.
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Quite a difference. Here's a shot from my garage at work. New GT3 RS next to my 73S:
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Another ~30 year leap!
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Old Jun 2, 2017 | 11:39 AM
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I don't know whether to be struck with how little or how much they've changed over the years. Certainly less than any other car, not that there are any other cars with the 911's legacy.
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