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Old Jun 22, 2010 | 08:49 PM
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Wanted one since I was 12 (seems to be the Porsche blooming year from what I see in this thread). Went to Vegas 4-5x in my 20's and 30's. Figured if I won at the tables, I'd rent a 911 and drive through the desert and get it out of my system. Never won.

Finally last summer at 42 I bought my 993.
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Got the 993 for my 40th birthday. Moved up to a TT for my 50th
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54...acting like 24.

Got the 993 12 years ago...first Porsche!

Cheers!
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