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In the Garage: 1997 Porsche 911 Turbo
THE CAR AND ITS OWNER 1997 Porsche 911 Turbo coupe owned by David N. Millman
WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING The last Porsche 911 with an air-cooled engine was sold to Jerry Seinfeld in 1998, but these cars have hardly been forgotten. Porschephiles still gobble them up at rising prices, especially the coveted all-wheel-drive Turbo, with its 400-horsepower, flat-six engine and a 0-60 mile-per-hour...
Read more »In the Garage: 88 Porsche 911 Carrera
THE CAR AND ITS OWNER 1988 Porsche 911 Carrera cabriolet owned by Jack Miller WHAT MAKES IT INTERESTING Porschephiles have prized the 911 since it came to America more than 37 years ago. Over that time, the car – with its high-powered, six-cylinder rear engine and curvaceous lines -- has undergone regular, but subtle, design and mechanical changes so the lineage is obvious if you place one of the...
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