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Turboooooooooo

Posted December 17, 2019March 4, 2020 The PetrolHeadLeave a commentPosted in MyFleet

I used to tell people that I drove a Porsche Turbo.  And it’s true, I did.  But not a 911 turbo … I might have left that bit out. I owned a 1988 Porsche 944 Turbo, the first generation turbo with 220 bhp.  And this car was in Guards Red, as Porsche call it.  It […]

My superfast Q-car – the Audi S8

Posted November 10, 2019November 28, 2019 The PetrolHeadPosted in Cars, MyFleet

This generation of the S8 was propelled by the most powerful production engine Audi had ever made at that time.  Coupled with stable high speed balance, and this is one superfast saloon. The Audi S8 – the only V8 and one of the fastest saloon cars I’ve ever owned.  Also the one that was the […]

My Fair Lady … the Nissan 350Z

Posted October 21, 2019November 28, 2019 The PetrolHeadPosted in Cars, MyFleet

“Heya – I need a new set of rear tyres for this please”. “Cool”, said the tyre fitter.  “But, if you don’t mind me asking, what exactly is that?  I’ve never seen one before and I’ve no idea what it is …” The Nissan 350z – possibly one of the most underrated sports car I’ve […]

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