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Old 08-19-2012, 09:06 PM
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After two months of waiting it finally arrived Saturday.



Old 08-19-2012, 09:15 PM
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Awesome! Enjoy?
Old 08-19-2012, 09:30 PM
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Congrats Jim!

Once you get some miles under your belt I would love to get your impressions, especially with regards to how it compares against the previous Boxsters you've owned.

Enjoy in Good Health!
Old 08-19-2012, 09:34 PM
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Man, silver and grey really works some times! I might have opted for two tone (would have to see it first). Looks awesome, nice spec
Old 08-19-2012, 09:41 PM
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beautiful combo. !!
Old 08-19-2012, 11:57 PM
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Beautiful! Enjoy!
Old 08-20-2012, 12:06 AM
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Is that a manual tranny??? Great looking Porsche. Enjoy.
Old 08-20-2012, 12:21 AM
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The car looks fantastic! Enjoy! The 19" wheels look great. Who needs 20"?
Old 08-20-2012, 02:15 AM
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Wow, that is one great looking car. Congrats!
Old 08-20-2012, 03:58 AM
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Great looking car. where is the handbrake?
Old 08-20-2012, 04:08 AM
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Well done GT look
Old 08-20-2012, 05:36 AM
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Very nice!

Is that Platinum Grey interior?
Old 08-20-2012, 07:23 AM
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The car has platinum gray interior, and a six speed manuel gearbox. 981 & 991 now have electric parking brakes. Works like a hood release under the dash. Takes a little getting used to but I think it will be ok.
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excellent choice of wheels
Old 08-20-2012, 09:42 AM
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Congrats! 6 speed MT, yes!!!!


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