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Title: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: Le Pirate on April 06, 2012, 09:13:02 AM
I didn't see a thread about this, so forgive if derby...


RIP Ferdinand Alexander Porsche  :'(

http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ferdinand-porsche-20120406,0,7750596.story (http://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-ferdinand-porsche-20120406,0,7750596.story)
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: VisceralReaction on April 06, 2012, 09:30:26 AM
and they be forever aircooled. Amen
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: ducatiz on April 06, 2012, 09:35:36 AM
(grandpa) Ferdinand Porsche didn't say the engine should be in the back, he said it should be at the same end as the drive wheels to enhance traction.

At least, that's what my book says..

but..

RIP to a brilliant guy who gave us some wonderful toys
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: Duchess on April 06, 2012, 12:01:06 PM
requiescat in pacem

I love my 911 ....

Duchess
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: Speedbag on April 06, 2012, 02:43:00 PM
 :(
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: zarn02 on April 06, 2012, 06:09:36 PM
RIP
Title: Re: May all cars in heaven have the engine in the back, where it belongs...
Post by: ducrider45 on April 06, 2012, 08:15:21 PM
RIP