Porsche 911 Project Vehicles Articles

Brembo, GMG & Rennworx Upgrades - Project Carrera GT3

Part 5: Fine Tuning The Ride For Track And Street more

Carrera GT3 Conversion

Check out the exterior conversion from the stock Porsche 998 Carrera into the Carrera GT3 - European Car Magazine more

Project Carrera GT3 - Part 3: Interior Enhancement

After our project 911 received its first dose of GT3 refinement in our last segment (October 06), we turn our attention to the interior, where our project car is equipped with a number of Tequipment sport enhancements, including a short-throw shifter assembly. more

2000 Porsche Carrera 996 Project Vehicle

Since replacing the venerable 911RS as the ultimate Porsche road and track car, the 996 GT3 has gained phenomenal appeal. Few cars are as readily equipped for club racing than this lightweight factory-prepped racer. It's the car you can competitively track all day and then drive home afterward. Prod more

1988 Porsche Carrera Engine Rebuild - Teardown

In part 1 of this series, we tear down the engine from this 1988 Porsche Carrera. more

Porsche 911

We left off with my 3.2-liter Porsche 911 motor torn down and in numerous pieces. To reach the desired goal of 80 hp/liter while retaining street manners and utilizing 91 octane pump gas, I chose to increase the displacement from 3.2 to 3.5 liters using larger 100mm forged pistons and cylinders with more

Porsche Carrera

The last installment of Project 911 SC/Carrera left off with a very sexy bottom end, a butt built for speed if you will. Ollie's Porsche Machining in Santa Ana, Calif., hot-tanked the case and removed the original fasteners to make way for the ultra-tough ARP units. The case spigot bores were enlarg more

Porsche Carrera

They say Rome wasn't built in a day. The same should be said for any well-built Porsche 911 motor. They both took some time to be designed. So, hot-rodding my own 911 engine proved to be a maddeningly slow process. I fought through the weeks of running around town chasing parts, and of meticulously more

Porsche Carrera

OverviewThe 1978-89 911 SC and Carrera have long enjoyed reputations as the most reliable examples of the 911 lineage. More civilized than their predecessors but still part of an era when driving a 911 at full chat took courage, these models can be very enjoyable and dependable for daily driving. Th more

Porsche 911

This is the final installment in a series detailing the metamorphosis of a limping 3.2-liter 911 Carrera engine into a fire-breathing, 3.5-liter twin-plug monster motor. If you haven't followed along to this point, valve guides that are infamous for wearing prematurely on many SC and Carrera motors more

Project 911S - The End Result

There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.-Ernest Hemingway more

1969 Porsche 911S Project Car - Project 911S

Check out this 1969 Porsche 911S project car from European Car Magazine more