Porsche 968 CS: PH Carpool - Pistonheads.com
Why I bought it :. "The Viz readers amongst you may recall the lesser known character Victorian Dad who, though living in the present age, had a zealous disregard for all things modern. Naturally his chosen mode of transport was a penny farthing, accessorised with a top hat, monocle and an ounce of Turkish shag emanating from his bell pipe. "Whilst marginally less antiquated in my horseless carriage requisites (fuel injection, for example), I desired a RWD, naturally aspirated, two-seat coupe with a manual 'box, that resolutely had an absence of fripperies, but which had character... "Hallelujah then for the 968 CS - those initials standing for Clubsport - essentially a 968 coupe with lowered and more dynamic suspension and all of the electrickery removed. Need to move the seat. What I wish I'd known :. "The sheer scarcity of these cars meant that I had plenty of time to research the better known 968 maladies - with cambelt failure topping the list. "I had bookmarked the 968 page on Pistonheads classifieds, and knew this Speed Yellow seductress was the one following an inspection on the outskirts of Chester within hours of the ad going live - the absence of the commonly specified sunroof only... Things I love :. "The analogue nature of the CS, its rare-groove appeal (is it a 944. no. a 928 then. Source: www.pistonheads.com
