Should I buy a 997.1?
This is what ChatGPT had to say? lol...man Chatty is amazing...first time playing with it.
Deciding whether to buy a Porsche 997.1 (referring to the first generation of the Porsche 911 model produced from 2004 to 2008) depends on various factors, including your preferences, budget, and intended use for the car. Here are some considerations:
Then I asked about BS.....Yes, the Porsche 997.1, particularly those equipped with the M96 engine (found in early Carrera models), is known for a potential issue called "bore scoring." Bore scoring is a condition where the cylinder walls of the engine develop scratches or scoring, affecting the performance and longevity of the engine. The M96 engine, which was used in the Porsche 997.1 from 2005 to 2008, has been associated with bore scoring problems, especially in some early production models. This issue can lead to increased oil consumption, loss of power, and potential engine damage if not addressed. Owners of the Porsche 997.1 with the M96 engine are advised to monitor oil levels regularly and address any signs of excessive oil consumption promptly. Regular maintenance, including oil changes with high-quality oil, can help mitigate the risk of bore scoring. Some owners opt for aftermarket solutions, such as improved lubrication systems or using higher-quality oils, to reduce the likelihood of bore scoring. If you are considering purchasing a Porsche 997.1 or already own one, it's essential to be aware of this potential issue. Before buying, it's recommended to obtain a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection, including a detailed examination of the engine and its history, to identify any existing problems or signs of bore scoring. Regular maintenance and proactive measures can help manage and mitigate the impact of bore scoring on the M96 engine in the Porsche 997.1. |
Originally Posted by TRINITONY
(Post 19302146)
This is what ChatGPT had to say? lol...man Chatty is amazing...first time playing with it.
Deciding whether to buy a Porsche 997.1 (referring to the first generation of the Porsche 911 model produced from 2004 to 2008) depends on various factors, including your preferences, budget, and intended use for the car. Here are some considerations:
Then I asked about BS.....Yes, the Porsche 997.1, particularly those equipped with the M96 engine (found in early Carrera models), is known for a potential issue called "bore scoring." Bore scoring is a condition where the cylinder walls of the engine develop scratches or scoring, affecting the performance and longevity of the engine. The M96 engine, which was used in the Porsche 997.1 from 2005 to 2008, has been associated with bore scoring problems, especially in some early production models. This issue can lead to increased oil consumption, loss of power, and potential engine damage if not addressed. Owners of the Porsche 997.1 with the M96 engine are advised to monitor oil levels regularly and address any signs of excessive oil consumption promptly. Regular maintenance, including oil changes with high-quality oil, can help mitigate the risk of bore scoring. Some owners opt for aftermarket solutions, such as improved lubrication systems or using higher-quality oils, to reduce the likelihood of bore scoring. If you are considering purchasing a Porsche 997.1 or already own one, it's essential to be aware of this potential issue. Before buying, it's recommended to obtain a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection, including a detailed examination of the engine and its history, to identify any existing problems or signs of bore scoring. Regular maintenance and proactive measures can help manage and mitigate the impact of bore scoring on the M96 engine in the Porsche 997.1. :cool: |
Originally Posted by groovzilla
(Post 19302508)
Not sure why this isn't printed in the Bible ?
:cool: the link https://chat.openai.com/auth/login |
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