Last weekend we (10 Porsches) were driving through the German Eifel (near the Nürburgring) and we were planning to have a nice trip on those nice curvy German roads. We started in Prüm and drove through the hills, passed some nice villages and had lots of fun until:
http://vid1229.photobucket.com/albums/ee472/Black-Betty/Black%20Jack/VID-20160604-WA0001.mp4
(the Boxster that drives in front of the 997 that is filming this, is mine

)
There was no warning whatsoever that this was going to happen; it just did! I lost all drive and all the lights in my dashboard came on; my dashboard looked like a X-mas tree...
It looked as if the car was going to catch fire, but luckily it didn't.
http://vid1229.photobucket.com/albums/ee472/Black-Betty/Black%20Jack/VID-20160604-WA0000.mp4
(check out my very quick assessment at the end: that can only be concluded by a trained eye :lol: )
preliminary assessment: catastrophical blow out of the AOS...
Car doesn't start and will be transported from Germany to the Netherlands next week.