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Old 04-09-2006, 10:14 AM   #1
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Thats a bad ass ride. Well you know what they say, "You only buy a Boxster cause you can't afford a 911"... Eventually we all want one that thats a really nice example. They just look so much better in convertable than the box does.
It's so funny the amount of different opinions you'll hear on this one. I personally don't like 911's and there's a lot of people that don't like the cabriolet, so it's hard to make blanket statements like this.

Nice car Carnos, hope it treats you well!
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Old 04-09-2006, 10:30 PM   #2
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thanks to all for the great comments

i just got back from las vegas... i really had a chance to open her up..and owe boy...there is a highway just north of vegas called the 93..myself and freind took it up there and WOW...i had taken the box up there before and i got it up 157. i ran out of space and courage to go any faster..this time i got the 997 to 165 ...the big differnce for me was in the box it felt like i was going really fast,with all the good and bad that goes along with that feeling.in the 997 it felt like i was going alot slower than in the box but was at 165...its kind of weird in a good way..i really love my new cab...thanks again to all
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Old 04-10-2006, 07:10 AM   #3
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i just got back from las vegas... i really had a chance to open her up..and owe boy...there is a highway just north of vegas called the 93..myself and freind took it up there and WOW...i had taken the box up there before and i got it up 157. i ran out of space and courage to go any faster..this time i got the 997 to 165 ...the big differnce for me was in the box it felt like i was going really fast,with all the good and bad that goes along with that feeling.in the 997 it felt like i was going alot slower than in the box but was at 165...its kind of weird in a good way..i really love my new cab...thanks again to all

At these speeds, I suggest you stick to the track next time!
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Old 04-10-2006, 08:43 AM   #4
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very nice car!! black is the best color for a cab.
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