Slipstream - June 2012

PRINTER OF SLIPSTREAM SINCE 1982
APRIL TRIVIA
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Thanks to Jerry DeFeo for putting this
and the Web Trivia together.
Congratulations to our April Web Winner,
Mark Hanna,
who got 4 out of 5 correct.
Mark will receive a $25 Gift Certificate to
1. In 1967 Porsche came out with the outstanding and remarkable 911R. They
only made 24 of them, but there is great discussion as to whether they were
built as model year 1967 or 1968. Based on VIN Numbers, how many were
‘67s?
a. none b. 4 c. 20 d. 24
Source: Excellence magazine, May 2012, p. 157
2. Based on VIN Numbers, how many 911Rs were ‘68s?
a. none b. 4 c. 20 d. 24
Source: Excellence magazine, May 2012, p. 157
3. The 1967 911S (considered by many to be the purest of the 911s) has a
weight-to-power ratio of 14.2 lbs/hp; the 2005 996 Turbo is 8.3 lbs/hp; and
the 2012 Cayman R is 8.6 lbs/hp. What is the weight-to-power ratio of the
911R?
a. 8.1 b. 8.2 c. 8.4 d. 8.6
Source: Excellence magazine, May 2012, p. 15
4. A big change in 911 Electronic Fuel Injection came in 2009 with the
introduction of Direct Injection systems. Porsche’s initial application of this
technology was on which model?
a. 2007 Boxster S b. 2008 Cayenne c. 2006 Cayman S d. 2006 Cayman
RS
Source: Porsche Panorama, March 2012, p. 86
5. In the Direct Injection system, the fuel is delivered at a very high pressure
of ____ into the combustion chamber.
a. 1280 psi b. 1490 psi c. 1610 psi d. 1740 psi e. 1960 psi
Source: Porsche Panorama, March 2012, p. 86
Answers: 1) b 2) c 3) c 4) b 5) d
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