Slipstream - October 2017

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Volume 55, Issue 10, October 2017
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Features
Maverick Region 55th Anniversary................................... 6
Your First Drivers’ Education Event.................................. 10
Kruder’s Cars & Conversation........................................ 12
Park Place Luxury and Supercar Showcase...................... 14
Mavs & Mochas Recap.................................................. 15
Lube for Thought........................................................... 18
Porsche 968: End of the Transaxle Era............................ 19
Autocross Series Recap.................................................. 20
Porsche of the Month..................................................... 21
Porsche Trivia................................................................ 21
Tech Session Recap........................................................ 23
Big Noise From Winnetka.............................................. 25
PCA Tours Preview: Ray Roberts Lake.............................. 28
Club Racing News......................................................... 31
Upcoming Events
Board Meetings............................................................... 7
Maverick Lunch Series.....................................................7
October Social: Porsche Oktoberfest...............................16
Halloween Rally............................................................16
DE at MSR....................................................................16
Tech Session.................................................................16
Austin Schnell Fest.........................................................17
Autocross Schedule.......................................................17
Mavs & Mochas............................................................17
PCA Logo License Plate Purchase.................................... 20
Club Racing with Vintage Run Group.............................. 31
Departments
Sprockets (President’s Column)......................................... 2
Maverick of the Month..................................................... 2
List of Officers and Board Chairs...................................... 4
Zone 5 Presidents............................................................4
New Mavericks and Anniversaries.................................... 9
Unclassifieds................................................................. 34
Advertiser Index............................................................ 34
Around the Bend (Editor’s Column)................................. 36
Slipstream (USPS 666-650) is published monthly by the Maverick Region, Porsche Club of America, 155 Jellico
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Plano area lunch (each Monday)........... 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Board Meeting..................................................... (Wed) 4
SUV Off-Road Adventure: Northwest OHV Park........(Sat) 7
Swap Meet at Zims Autotechnik................................(Sat) 7
Lewisville area lunch............................................. (Tue) 10
Mavs & Mochas: Texas Harley-Davidson................ (Sat) 14
Autocross #9 at Lone Star Park..............................(Sun) 15
PCA Tour: Ray Roberts Lake..................................(Sun) 15
Mav Social: Oktoberfest at Uncle Buck’s.................(Thu) 19
Mav Tech Session: Bennett Moter Werks.................. (Sat) 21
Drivers Education: MSR..........................(Sat - Sun) 21-22
Richardson and Southlake area lunches.................(Thu) 26
Board Meeting..................................................... (Wed) 1
Autocross #10 at Lone Star Park..............................(Sun) 5
Plano area lunch (each Monday)................ 6, 13, 20, 27
Mavs & Mochas: NorthPark Center (Nordstrom’s)... (Sat) 11
Club Race and Advanced DE: MSR..........(Sat - Sun) 11-12
Lewisville area lunch............................................. (Tue) 14
NO SOCIAL THIS MONTH..............................(Thu) 16
Austin Schnell Fest DE..............................(Fri - Sun) 17-19
Richardson and Southlake area lunches.................(Thu) 23
As spotted following a recent
autocross event. Is it possible that
this many Porsche owners needed to
procure bail bonds at the same time?
Photo by Wendy Shoffit
Event Dates
October
November
On the Cover
Celebrating 25 years since its introduction, the
Porsche 968 model series was the pinnacle of the
four-cylinder transaxle cars. This 1994 edition is
owned by Rob Adams.
Photo by Rob Adams
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printed on a space available basis. Chartered regions of PCA may reproduce items from this issue provided the author/
artist and Slipstream are credited. Slipstream is printed by Ussery Printing Company in Irving, Texas.
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