Porsche nostalgia, road trip adventures, the art of customization and just calm the f*** down!
About this episode
A lively discussion unfolds as James and his co-host reflect on their recent car show experience at a school, highlighting a mix of impressive vehicles including a guards red 930 and a lava orange GT3 RS. They share stories from a road trip through the Rockies, emphasizing the joy of driving and the camaraderie of car culture. The conversation takes a philosophical turn, questioning the outrage within the Porsche community over limited editions and ownership experiences, ultimately advocating for a more relaxed perspective on car enjoyment. The episode wraps up with a video recommendation featuring a stunning private Porsche collection.
Welcome to another episode of Curb and Canyon! Come along with us as we reflect on a recent local car show that stirred up nostalgia-filled emotions with some epic examples of truly classic Porsches.
Swapping car show tales for adventure stories, we recount recent road trips and the thrill of maneuvering through curving backroads both through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado and Wyoming for James as well the Aussie bush for Andy. We also dive deep into a detailed chat about the intricacies of the 991 generations. For those Porsche nuts who love to compare, we've got you covered.
Wrapping up the episode, we tackle a rather philosophical question - do we all need to calm the f*** down with Porsche?? Tune in, kick back and let's talk!
Porsche 911
"There were Lamborghinis, there were lotuses, there were minis, there was all sorts of stuff, but there was a. There's a 991 GT3 RS, there was a 73 9-11, there was a guards red 9-30 and, of course, I rolled up in little green and you know, I think one of the really cool things was it was a great vibe, not too many cars and this whole thing. It actually it was the idea of one of the students, a dude named A'Shan."
Lamborghini Aventador
"... Ferraris but also there was a purple Lamborghini Aventador there. I think it was an Aventador and I thought ..."
Porsche Cayenne
"... you guys. But he arrived in his off-road capable cayenne, you know, jacked up, amazing, amazing tires, ama..."
Porsche 918 Spyder
"...d you think about the hybrid engine that's in the 918, that that trickle down effect won't be felt for ..."
Porsche Carrera GT
"He's got a 959. He's got a Carrera GT. He's got a 968 Turbo S."
968 A968 Turbo S
"He's got a Carrera GT. He's got a 968 Turbo S. He's got a 930."
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