Porsche 911 Buyer's Guide
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Rating | : | 4.57 (670 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760309477 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-10 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Nice pictures but too repetitive" according to Mel D.. Compared to other 911 Buyer's guides on the shelf this one looks the nicest. The pictures are very good but about half way through reading the book, the happy feeling disappears:- The model year descriptions in the 80s and 90s are too repetitive. Once you get this far into the book, there is very little new to learn and reading the s. Artie said In desperate need of a copy editor. Much good information here. Cost of repair information is excellent, but lack of frequency of repair information limits the value of said information. Way too much copy-and-pasting, and therefore not enough new information on each year and model. Also, enough editing mistakes and self-contradictions to call the whole enterprise into . "Too dissuasive" according to Robin Champion. I'm glad I started to read this book after I bought my 911, otherwise I would never have bought the car. The book's approach to buying is "If the car has problem x, then thank the seller and walk away". The car I bought had many of the problems which the book mentioned, but my local garage solved most of them in a day and for less th
Since then, he has authored another 47 titles for Motorbooks and its sister publisher Voyageur Press, including Porsche 911 50 Years, Corvette 60 Years, and The Art of the Corvette. He lives in southern California, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles.. About the AuthorRandy Leffingwell wrote his first book, American Muscle, in 1989 while still on staff at the Los Angeles Times. Leffingwell is considered one of the top Porsche historians working today, and he enjoys a close working relationship with Porsche AG
With the Porsche 911 Buyer's Guide, author Randy Leffingwell has created the most comprehensive resource ever available to guide you through the potential pitfalls of purchasing one of these fabulous automobiles. This year-by-year guide will help you select the model and year that is best for you, which features you need and which to avoid, and what flaws to watch out for.
Randy Leffingwell wrote his first book, American Muscle, in 1989 while still on staff at the Los Angeles Times. He lives in southern California, about 100 miles north of Los Angeles.. Leffingwell is considered one of the top Porsche historians working today, and he enjoys a close working relationship with Porsche AG. Since then, he has authored another 47 titles for Motorbooks and its sister