What are your age and profession?

[thstone]

51, nuclear engineering/control systems education w/ MBA. VP Engineering & business exec. Lead design and development projects from missile flight controls to MP3 players. Owned/operated several companies.

[thstone]

Originally Posted by fivepointnine

32-US Army SGT, Electronic Warfare (specializing in counter IED planning and IED defeat)

cars-
02 Boxster S, triple black
04 BMW X3
01 Saab 9-3
07 Kawasaki KX250F (race bike)

5.9 - Thank you for your service! You guys rock!

[Bmod986]

I guess I am the youngest one in the group. Im 19 turning 20 this year. I run my discount store with my family and currently studying mechanical engineering. I currently own a 2000 base boxster 113,000 now. This is my second car but my first Porsche. My first car being a 1995 Mitsubishi eclipse GSX, which was given to me by my dad after he change his car for a Mitsubishi montero.

[ekam]

Originally Posted by Johnny Danger

A mentor perhaps. But not me .

Are you this guy then?

[Johnny Danger]

Originally Posted by Mark_T

Johnny, don't you have one of those flashy things just for that purpose?

At least 3 or 4 .

[Topless]

55, small business owner in the water treatment industry that I have been doing since college. I own a small fleet of service vehicles but this is my only Porsche. Wifey drives a Lexus. Life is pretty good so far.

[sailing1]

OK, first post but been lurking a while. Retired 65 year old Industrial Engineer. Worked in electronics and communication. Also retired USAFR Officer.

2001 Base, Tiptronic, 42k miles. Owened about 6 months.

Previous fun cars. 1972 911T, 1971 911S, 1968 1912 -ground up restoration. 924 - don't remember year, 1984 911 Carrera, 1989 911 Targa, 64 Pontiac GTO, 65 Pontiac GTO, 2000cc Datsum Roadster, 1970 Fiat 850 Spider (yes it was actually fun), 1957 T Bird, some big block hot rod trucks and a couple of Dragsters. Yes, it is a sickness.

Current Cars Owned:

2007 Accura MDX - wifes car
2010 GMC Seirra-- DD and Fast toy hauler (RC Jets)
1964 Pontiac GTO Convertable

[Johnny Danger]

I'm disguised somewhere in the photo ......

[Bob O]

61, CPA firm owner and also have two rental property companies. (Anyone interested in getting into the rental business....they're all for sale!)

Wow there certainly are a lot of engineers on here.

[Ghostrider 310]

Sailing, I had an Abarth 1000 (850) Spider. We wrenched on two of these, someone had to test drive them after repair:
1958 Fiat Abarth 750 Zagato


dee UU Enn Done 52, now in property management, former Medical Imaging technical specialist and salesperson at a once mighty company, licensed X-ray Technologist, retired from orthopaedic work.

* the idiot who sold the zagado in this ad says the steel panels are rust free, the car was all Aluminum and hand made...

[ekam]

I thought all Pcar owners have mild OCD... that's why we own them right?

[WhipE350]

Originally Posted by rene525d

We recently did this on the BMW forum and it was interesting to get an idea of the age groups of the drivers and the professions... how about doing it over here as well. Would also be nice to include if this is your first P car or if you had others.

Here's Mine... 26 yrs old, Boxster s 2004. First P car. Other car is a BMW 5 series.

I think we should make Rene update this information for everyone!

986 Forum - for Porsche Boxster Owners and Others - Members List

Sorry...just messin with you.

[BYprodriver]

51 year old engine rebuilder specializing in Porsche M96. Formerly worked for Shelby, Saleen & HO Racing.

[jbs986]

I am 46 and a Commercial Business Broker, first P-car was a 1986 944 turbo.

My current cars are,

2002 Boxster
2006 Lotus Elise
2011 Volvo S40 T5 R-design
1997 Jeep Wrangler

[stcroixdrew]

44......98 Arctic Silver.....12 years as a Regional Manager and Project Manager...large heavy highway and mining company....NOW ....AFLAC!!!!!! insurance agent. qwack

[Highlow]

Originally Posted by Bmod986

I guess I am the youngest one in the group. Im 19 turning 20 this year. I run my discount store with my family and currently studying mechanical engineering. I currently own a 2000 base boxster 113,000 now. This is my second car but my first Porsche. My first car being a 1995 Mitsubishi eclipse GSX, which was given to me by my dad after he change his car for a Mitsubishi montero.

Funny!

I'm currently 20 (got the car at 18) and I'm also studying mechanical engineering.

01 S

[rene525d]

Not a bad idea Might be a good idea to make it a sticky in that forum section.

Originally Posted by WhipE350

I think we should make Rene update this information for everyone!

986 Forum - for Porsche Boxster Owners and Others - Members List

Sorry...just messin with you.

[tnoice]

32. I am a registered financial advisor.

2004 Boxster S
24,000 miles.

I am painfully aware of the lost opportunity cost of owning a Porsche, however that can be saved a bit when one uses the rapid depreciation of a used European car in their favor.

[silverboxter]

i'm 44. civil engineer. 01 base box. got it with 62k miles...now has 135k....with new/used engine (IMS failure...died at 129k).

wife is 43 with an 02 S. she's an english teacher. 35k on her's.

[alvinlee]

50 yr old Accountant
1st pcar - if something happened I'd replace it. Don't think I'll ever be without a Porsche again. Not a car guy but it is just great fun to drive.

Also 2002 Subaru Outback, 1992 Acura
(don't laugh, as above, I'm an accountant!)