Originally Posted by Morris556

All I can say for you is that I really enjoy my '98 993 cabriolet auto. I work at a dealer and get to be in, around and drive a little something of everything Porsche sells. I bought it as a concession for the wife who really doesn't like the early generation 911's with the pedals pivoting from the floor. Granted it doesn't have the vim and vigor of a clutch, shifting is a little odd at times, but it drives great, has all of the 911 flat 6 feel and sound. The reality is I'm not at the track all the time, the car does road trips up the coast from time to time and lives primary in town. It is a very practical car (if anyone can ever rationalize a Porsche in that manner) for what we use it for. And with the transmission that Porsche uses in that car (near bulletproof), with normal mainti