How To Buy An Air Cooled Porsche: 12 Tips For Buying Your First Air Cooled 911
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 Published On Apr 10, 2021

Looking for tips for how to buy an air cooled Porsche (or really any vintage vehicle) without getting burned? 🔥

Look no further. Here are 12 easy-to-apply tips for safely picking up your first (or 10th) classic air cooled Porsche 911.

I've literally spent well over $100,000 buying, repairing and modifying air cooled Porsches. I've done some things right and I've also made some expensive rookie mistakes.

Learn from my experience and get air cooled Porsche buying advice to help you get the 911 that best fits your needs...and do it in a way that minimizes your risk and costs and maximizes your enjoyment of the 911 of your dreams.

I currently own a 1995 Porsche 993 911 and a 1986 Porsche 911 3.2 coupe and between these 2 cars, I've learned a lot about buying, maintaining, improving and modifying "the last of the air cooled" as well as the quintessential "cool" Porsche 911: the G body coupe.

In this video, I'll give you ideas for:

- Making sure you select the right air cooled Porsche 911 for your needs, whether it's the first or 10th example you're buying
- How to make sure you're able to keep the car on the road once you own it
- How to protect yourself in the purchase process
- What you should expect from an air cooled Porsche mechanic
- How to think about a PPI for any air cooled Porsche you're considering
- Tips for choosing the right air cooled mechanic
- Porsche 911 buying advice for acquiring a car from a distance

0:00 Start
1:27 Tip #1: Setting your Porsche 911 ownership goals
2:54 Tip #2: Research, research, research - where to find the info you need
4:07 Tip #3: The importance of a good air cooled Porsche mechanic
6:00 Tip #4: Air cooled 911 reliability
7:23 Tip #5: Be patient
8:39 Tip #6: Get comfortable with the remote car purchasing process
10:07 Tip #7: Balance patience with urgency
11:43 Tip #8: “Buy” the seller as much as you’re buying the car
13:21 Tip #9: Get a pre-purchase inspection
16:35 Tip #10: Set aside 5% - 10% of purchase amount for maintenance
18:32 Tip #11: Be ready to buy a 2nd Air Cooled Porsche
19:08 Tip #12: Don’t be afraid to ask for advice in the community

Useful Air Cooled Porsche 911 Articles:

https://www.pca.org/news/2018-11-27/p...

https://www.dmarge.com/porsche-911-bu...

http://www.superstreetonline.com/feat...

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About My Channel:

Rennthusiast (formerly Bavarian Enthusiast TV) is for the most part a Porsche 911 channel centering on experiencing air cooled Porsches, but will also feature other vintage, analog vehicles I add to the collection. The channel is the result of my deep passion for air cooled Porsches, my interest in the air cooled Porsche community, my obsession with modding, improving, buying and selling cars in general and my desire to put myself out there on YouTube and share these passions with other enthusiasts.

Porsches I currently own or have owned:

1995 Porsche 911 993 Coupe in polar silver
1986 Porsche 911 Carrera in guards red
2007 Porsche 911 997.1 Turbo in guards red (SOLD)
2009 Porsche 911 997.2 C4S PDK (SOLD)

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My website: https://www.rennthusiast.com/
IG: @Rennthusiast

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