Many drivers dream of owning a Porsche, particularly an example of the legendary 911, but to many this ambition appears to be beyond reach. This comprehensive guide, written in straightforward, down-to-earth style, aims to inspire would-be Porsche owners to turn their dreams into reality, by identifying and providing inside information on the models that can be bought for up to GBP10,000. Advice is provided on buying, repairing and running the cars cost-effectively, including suggestions on where (and where not) to source parts. Essential reading for anyone looking to buy and run a Porsche on a budget.

Table of Contents

Fully illustrated in colour throughout. Advice on buying and running 911, 912, 914, 924, 928, 944/968, 356 and Boxster models. Advice on how and where to find an affordable Porsche. Model-by-model coverage of history, evolution and owners' views. What to look for and what to avoid when buying a car, including details of structure and mechanical components. How to tell if a car is genuine and how to spot a 'best buy'. Maintenance and repairs, improvements and modifications Appendices of Porsche identification numbers and model-by-model specifications.

About the Author

Iain Ayre is a freelance motoring writer, with a special interest in budget classic cars. He contributes to many UK and US motoring magazines and has written several books, including Haynes's well-received Kit Car Manual. He lives in British Columbia, Canada.