Porsche 993 with option X51, "RS light"...UPDATE!

Update 28-12-2014: Thanks all for contributing to this blog with info regarding the various X51 versions. Based on this I have updated the X51 blog. If you have any info about the X51 option or found anything not correct in this blog please contact me.

Anybody seriously looking to buy a Porsche 911 type 993 may have noticed some cars being advertised as a X51 optioned model. Besides increasing the price this option has many enthusiasts bounce up and down with excitement. Then why is this option so desirable and is it worth looking for a X51and paying the premium? A short guide to the mysteries of the X51 code for the Porsche 993...READ MORE>>>

Upgrading your Porsche 997.1 to the 997.2 LED look

A very noticeable difference difference between the first and 2nd generation Porsche 911 type 997 is the clear LED light units used on the 2nd generation in the front and rear light clusters. There is a way to upgrade your Gen.1 to the Gen.2 look. But it's not cheap and there are some pitfalls, let me shine a light on this...

Porsche 911 964 suspension upgrades

Do you feel that your Porsche 964 is not behaving like a sportscar, let alone a Porsche? Are you overtaken left and right by hockey mums in SUV's? Time to have a look at your suspension components. Your 964 may stil have the original suspension shocks and springs that are by now at least 20 years old. Old and worn shocks cause

Porsche 993 Sportseats Guide

Very rare, very pricey but very,very nice....

Option M383/387

Klaus, the one with the moustache...

Ticking this option would give Klaus in the Porsche factory the signal to install the "sportseats" instead of the standard "comfort" seats. A 1600,- Deutschmark option.