On Wed, 21 Aug 2002, Dan Barrett wrote: > Folks, > A buddy of mine is looking at an '89 Porsche 944S2. Anyone had one of these? > I've heard that some parts are interchangeable with our beloved wasserboxer, > and hence might be cheaper. > Anyhow, if the 944 a maintenance dog, or what? The 16-valve Scirocco is faster than a 944. Of course, then your buddy would be driving a Volkswagen, and I assume he's after the image if he's looking for a Porsche. :) I've never owned one, but I can say that I've seen more 944's dead in shop parking lots than I've ever seen on the road.. ian Butler / ian@hplx.net '87 Syncro GL, '88 Scirocco 16v |
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