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  1. October 23, 2026 · Porsche, BMW 7 Cheap German Sports Cars That Are Still Good Buys (October 2026) Seven Porsche and BMW sports cars you can still buy for under about $35,000, with what good ones cost right now and the problem to check on each.
  2. April 10, 2026 · Porsche The Porsche 996 IMS Bearing: Risk, Reality, and What to Do About It Every prospective 996 buyer eventually has the conversation. Sometimes it comes from a well-meaning acquaintance who once heard something about Porsches and engines. Sometimes it's the third Rennlist thread you've read at midnight before putting in an offer. Sometimes it's a PPI report with a paragraph that starts "the IMS bearing..." and suddenly the whole deal feels different.
  3. March 4, 2026 · Porsche Porsche 996 Common Torque Specifications (Maintenance and DIY Jobs) Complete Porsche 996 torque specifications for all variants (1998–2005): Carrera, C4, C4S, Turbo, GT2, and GT3. Every major DIY job covered — oil drain, spark plugs, wheel bolts, suspension, brakes, flywheel, and more. Source-verified with conflict flags where specs differ.