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Old 12-01-2011, 05:43 PM
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Default Traded in my 05 C2 with less than 2000 miles

I had to because I got the RS 4.0. I loved the 997 - mine was mint with only1970 miles!

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Old 12-01-2011, 05:49 PM
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MOAR PICS OF NEW CAR!!!!!
Old 12-01-2011, 05:56 PM
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Nice upgrade. The '05 only had 1970 miles? Wow.
Old 12-01-2011, 06:01 PM
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Awesome car - let's see more pics...
Old 12-01-2011, 06:04 PM
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I hope you drive the 4.0 more than you did the 05.
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Oy my, very nice.
Old 12-01-2011, 06:13 PM
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Wow!!!! Old one looks great!!! Hardly driven. Why didn't you sell it privately? New 4.0 is simply amazing. In 6 years when you are tired of it, and before you hit 2000 miles, I'll take that one of your hands.
Old 12-01-2011, 06:14 PM
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Very nice red C2; next owner will enjoy it. About the RS 4.0, way to go!!
Old 12-01-2011, 06:19 PM
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Man, that averages out to driving about 4750 feet per day if your 05 was a daily driver.....wow!
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Big congrats!

I'll buy your 4.0 in 6 years. Don't put too much miles on it. Keep your current driving habit is fine.
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Originally Posted by McCulla
Man, that averages out to driving about 4750 feet per day if your 05 was a daily driver.....wow!
LOL.
I want to know what he paid for the car, maintenance during those 6 years, and what he got for it on trade.

Then figure out the cost per foot driven.
Perhaps a Bike or a Razr scooter would have been a better investment.

This coming for a guy (me) that has 10K on his 2006 C2S.
Old 12-01-2011, 06:48 PM
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Originally Posted by McCulla
Man, that averages out to driving about 4750 feet per day if your 05 was a daily driver.....wow!
I do that daily......in reverse.
Old 12-01-2011, 06:51 PM
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That makes as much sense as marrying a swimsuit model and abstaining...to keep her fresh for the next guy.
Drive her hard, and put her away wet....the cars and the girls.
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I actually thought the Guards Red Porsche was the new one, until I scrolled further down.
Old 12-01-2011, 08:23 PM
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Nice upgrade!

Now don't abuse (a.k.a. neglect) the 4.0 like you did the '05 base Carrera.


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