Porsches and North Carolina
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In 2003 we drove by a local dealership and stopped to look
at a really clean 2002 Boxster.Two hours later I drove out in it.Talk about
your mid-life crisis and impulse buying!Oh well, I’d been wanting one since
before they came out.A friend gave me a poster of the prototype and I fell in
love.For a while in 1984-1987 I had a 1980 Porsche 924 Turbo.A pretty little
car, great to drive on the highway, but the undersized cooling system and the
turbo made it impractical for in-town driving.As a result I spent almost as
much time under it as I did in it.Got rid of it and postponed the Porsche dream
for until that fateful day!
Here’s the car pretty soon
after purchase.
At BRBS 2004 in Blowing Rock, NC
It’s not just the cars, it’s
the people! BRBS Fun.
Driving to Dinner. Can you imagine 75 cars in a caravan on a
twisty road through the NC mountains?
A shot of the
