What It's Really Like To Own A Vintage Air-Cooled Rear-Engine Car

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09/26/2016 at 14:02 • Filed to: Obvious Answers to Dumb Questions, Porsche 911, Porsche, 911, Air Cooled

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Ask one of the millions who drive an air-cooled rear-engine car. There’s probably one in your neighborhood!


DISCUSSION (8)


Kinja'd!!! OpposResidentLexusGuy - USE20, XF20, XU30 and Press Cars > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 14:07

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What’s the difference between this and the article on the FP. Both are Beetles. I dont get it.


Kinja'd!!! FSI - alcohol enthusiast with a car problem > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 14:10

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Now that you mention it, there’s a guy in my street who owns one with Mooneyes goodies as well as a Volvo 840 wagon, Audi A2 and a pristine 924. Pretty jalop


Kinja'd!!! CalzoneGolem > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 14:22

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There’s a guy in my town that has a “modern” air cooled Porsche, a 350 or 350 replica, a rotating array of very nice beetles that he seems to shine up and sell and he even had a air cooled truck for awhile.

What does this man DD? A Subaru Impreza.


Kinja'd!!! extraspecialbitter > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 14:24

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do you have to blow on it to keep it cool? if so, how to turn head and blow while looking forward and drivings?


Kinja'd!!! For Sweden > extraspecialbitter
09/26/2016 at 14:25

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No, the passenger blows on the engine.


Kinja'd!!! vicali > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 15:03

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Ask yer Mom.. or your Dad.. or anyone over 40 basically..

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Kinja'd!!! BritishLeyland > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 15:39

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Morris Minor has a much better heater. Water cooled FTW.


Kinja'd!!! Stef Schrader > For Sweden
09/26/2016 at 22:26

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I mean, you basically get a Winning At Life certificate alongside your title with these.

Aircooleds 4evar.

- still needs an aircooled

P.S.: like really a class 11 or a vintage 911 kthxbai I ACCEPT PRESENTS FOR BELATED 9/24 DAY, YOU KNOW.