Pursuing the Next Air-Cooled Porsche: A RoW Porsche 964
The hunt continues with the Air Brigade Commander’s search for his next Air-Cooled Porsche. Bring-a-Trailer and PCarMarket are two sites offering fertitle ground in the car search and are looked at daily. Stone Grey Metallic 1990 Porsche 911 type 964 If you remember, the goal is to buy a Porsche 964 in a unique color or a unique model such as an RS America. Recently a 1990 Rest of World (RoW) Porsche 964 imported from Japan appeared on Bring-a-Trailer that was of interest
Commander
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Shifting Gears in the Air-Cooled Porsche Search
Shifting the Search from a 964 RS to a RS America and others It has been six months. I have not found that ideal Air-Cooled Porsche in my search to replace my 1968 911 that I sold and my all-original 1986 911 Carrera that was totaled when a distracted driver ran into it. The original goal was a unique color 964 or an RS America. Well, I got diverted when I was introduced to the Porsche 964 RS that was only sold as a Rest-of-World (ROW) car originally, and is only now comin
Commander
Jan 224 min read
Four Porsches, Four Countries in Four Days
Since the 1993 Porsche 911 Carrera RS was never sold in the US, it was decided to go to Europe to look for one that could be imported. An aggressive trip was planned to see two cars in two countries in four days, but plans changed and we saw four Porsches in four days in four countries. Four Porsche 911 RS in Europe The 911 RS was never certified for the US at the time because its lightweight, motorsports focus did not meet US safety and emission standards. Now that the car
Commander
Nov 25, 202511 min read
