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Old 09-14-2014, 06:50 PM   #6
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Except ... I don't think it's delivering full power. The best I could get out of it on a quick trot down the M1 (England's arterial motorway) was 165 mph (on the speedo); acceleration was under par at 0-60 in 3.2 secs and 0-100 in 9 secs. Is this usual for a 15 year-old Porsche car?
No, it is not usual, considering that in 1999, when the car was produced, the top speed was 150 mph, and it took over 6 secs to achieve 60 mph, and over 15 secs to reach 100 mph.

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Creamy brown scum in coolant tank.
HUGE problem.

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..... I have to do it on an extremely limited budget.
Sorry, ain't gonna happen.

Just sayin'...........

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