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Slipstream - June 2015

The monthly newsletter of the Maverick Region of the Porsche Club of America

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APRIL TRIVIA<br />

It’s Easy to Play!<br />

Play here for fun and education<br />

and find the answers below<br />

OR<br />

Play for prizes on the web at http://mav.pca.org, with<br />

the answers and winners to be posted here after each<br />

month’s contest has closed. Thanks to Jerry DeFeo for<br />

putting this and the Web Trivia together.<br />

Congratulations to this month’s winner,<br />

TOM MARTIN,<br />

getting 3 out of 5 correct. Tom, please contact Kirk at<br />

Zim’s to claim your $25 Gift Certificate.<br />

Thanks to all for playing!<br />

1. On Page 144 of a Panorama dated in <strong>2015</strong> there is a racing<br />

Porsche. How many Headlights does it appear to have?<br />

a. Two b. Four c. Six d. Eight<br />

Source: Panorama, Feb, <strong>2015</strong>, p 144<br />

2. There is a Porsche Factory publication that says back in the<br />

early mid 90’s that Porsche was the only car manufacturer in<br />

the world to offer a certain optional feature.<br />

a. Phone controls on the Steering Wheel b. Leather Covered<br />

Instrument Rings c. Leather Covered Radio Knobs d.<br />

Contrasting Stitching for Steering Wheels<br />

Source: Porsche Museum Handbook, p 142<br />

3. About this same time Porsche would also offer Contrasting<br />

Seat Belt Colors. How many different Colors were offered?<br />

a. Six b. Ten c. Twelve d. Fifteen<br />

Source: Porsche Museum Handbook, p145<br />

4. At the 1992 Geneva Motor Show Porsche unveiled a new<br />

limited production run of a special 911; the 911 Turbo S!!!<br />

It had 381 HP out of 3.3 Liters, but had no A/C, Radio,<br />

Power Steering, nor Rear Seats. They saved some 180Kg by<br />

eliminating many ‘creature comforts’. How many of these<br />

VERY expensive 911’s were originally planned to be built?<br />

a. Three b. Five c. Nine d. Fifteen<br />

Source: Porsche Museum Handbook, p 151<br />

5. How many did they finally build for that Model Year?<br />

a. 25 b. 52 c. 73 d. 86<br />

Source: Porsche Museum Handbook, p151<br />

Answers: 1) d 2) b 3) d 4) b 5) d<br />

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