On this post, I go over a partial outline of what’s covered in my Youtube Video. The video covers some of the main concerns everyone should have when buying a Porsche 997 + some helpful tips!
The Porsche 911 997 is already considered a classic, so its following the classic Porsche trends.. The NEXT 993?? This means that people are starting to pay crazy prices for them, and in many cases… they just buy them off a used car lots. The inspection? Nope.. This is a huge mistake.
Why Is The Porsche 997 SOOO Popular? The Porsche 997 is universally loved by all Porsche enthusiasts, even by the die hard air cooled guy’s. It offers a unique blend of performance and personality, plus it’s the right size.
THE RIGHT SIZE.
Many see modern day Porsche’s and think, what happened? Too big? Not the 997, it’s got a compact design that you can really appreciate when daily driving.. especially in parking lots.
Buyer Beware Porsche 997
Like all used cars, there can be concerns about reliability. Many say the 997.1 can have bore scoring, oil leaks, and IMS issues. Do they?
- Porsche 997 Oil Leaks?
- BORE SCORING?
- IMS Issues?
Porsche 997.2
Porsche 997.2 brought in a brand new engine with direct fuel injection (DFI)
Problems have be reported with the fuel pumps, but they are few. These new series of engines have be rock solid for Porsche.
The Importance of a Pre- Purchase inspection!
Importance of Proper PPI on Porsche 997 is paramount. Most of the maintenance is done from underneath, so you really can’t kick it’s tires unless you’ve got a lift. Skipping the PPI because you think you’re getting a deal could cost you big.
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