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Old 10-01-2015, 12:48 AM
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moveable instrument pod?

just curious ... was happy to see my Infiniti G37 coupe has this. reminded me of my 928's.
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An air conditioned glove box.

It works great for keeping drinks cool during long drives.
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List of 928 not-so-firsts here:

https://rennlist.com/forums/928-foru...28-firsts.html
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Thrust Bearing Failure from TT/auto/clamping design.

Aluminum lower ball joints (?)

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Passive rear wheel steering.
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alrighty then.

my question was, "was the 928 the 1st car with an instrument pod that moved with the steering wheel?"

hay guise, did younz know the 928 was teh first production Porsche what has a V8 engine? 😃
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Longest toothed Timing Belt (on a production car) 6 feet.
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alrighty then.

my question was, "was the 928 the 1st car with an instrument pod that moved with the steering wheel?"
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Longest toothed Timing Belt (on a production car) 6 feet.
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Yes I believe the movable pod was a first.



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