[{"id": 9984683, "authorName": "GlockandRoll", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/glockandroll/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had a guitar in a pearlescent finish in this color in the late 80s, it was a Hamer chaparral. Totally cool guitar.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1667855545, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984727, "authorName": "Szvc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/szvc/", "bidAmount": 20000, "content": "$20,000 bid placed by Szvc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667855700, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9984734, "authorName": "BCJ8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bcj8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Don't ever commit a crime while driving this car. You'll be identified in about 2 seconds.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1667855721, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984737, "authorName": "Ammowaster_", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ammowaster_/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Always nice to see a Porsche in an unusual color combination. You either love it or hate it. This car was auctioned a few weeks ago on PCarMarket\u2026I wonder what the reason is for the immediate flip?", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667855738, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984751, "authorName": "byebyeretirementmoney", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/byebyeretirementmoney/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It did not sell on Pcar. Way off it\u2019s reserve price.", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1667855798, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984801, "authorName": "AUDIologist", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/audiologist/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "interesting to see PTS paint on a base car.. \nunique color + stick + low miles = cool car! I hope it meets reserve! \n\nI dig it but the silver accents are a bit much, IMO.. good thing that it's easy to get those plastic bits resprayed (black or body color)\n\nGLWA", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1667856013, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984837, "authorName": "Late_Brake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/late_brake/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What is the PTS color called?", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1667856108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984839, "authorName": "Targa_Todd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/targa_todd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "[checks the CarFax to see if it was previously owned by Prince - or Barney]", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1667856110, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984847, "authorName": "Wheeler25", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wheeler25/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very pretty. Definitely looks like a car with options costing 40% of its base price.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667856143, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984850, "authorName": "maestroooh", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/maestroooh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love it, or hate it, they paid a premium for that paint-to-match color scheme! Agreed, thankfully easy to get to a single color.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667856148, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984857, "authorName": "BzzzBom", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bzzzbom/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Late_Brake Barney", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1667856172, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984908, "authorName": "tvrbob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tvrbob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Late_Brake Aubergine. It's French for Eggplant. You can send a pic of it to that coworker you have a crush on without being reported to HR.", "likes": 15, "timestamp": 1667856321, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9984937, "authorName": "Late_Brake", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/late_brake/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Fwiw this did not sell on Pcar Market @ $43,000", "likes": 16, "timestamp": 1667856439, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985085, "authorName": "MnDave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mndave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very close to the 2024 special Style Editions. Whoever ordered it was ahead of his time.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667857093, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985125, "authorName": "TheDealer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thedealer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The wheels on the Porsche go round and round\u2026", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1667857293, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985219, "authorName": "RussellJay", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/russelljay/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a grape color ! \r\n\r\nThose who don\u2019t like it will GRIMACE", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1667857654, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985240, "authorName": "56PackardMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/56packardman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For those in the audience who have longed for a motorized eggplant, your dream car is at hand \u2026 \ud83d\ude44", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1667857745, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985496, "authorName": "Prelude2Evil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/prelude2evil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Puuuuuurple.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667858760, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985513, "authorName": "rotea1967", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rotea1967/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hmmm \u2026 $50K or better gets it done?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667858840, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985512, "authorName": "metalfabr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/metalfabr/", "bidAmount": 28500, "content": "$28,500 bid placed by metalfabr", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667858840, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9985609, "authorName": "TheDealer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/thedealer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The good old days, when PTS was only $5500!", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1667859237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985879, "authorName": "CO981S", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/co981s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019d love to know what the original buyer\u2019s \u201csample\u201d was. A favorite Merlot? Always cool to hear those stories re PTS.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667860407, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9985977, "authorName": "Caymanorcarrera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caymanorcarrera/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think it's a bit too loud for Aubergine, but hard to say.....in any event,.......what a Croc, and offered by a Seller well known to BaT.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667860806, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986028, "authorName": "ICE_in_my_veins", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ice_in_my_veins/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Late_Brake Seeing as how the car is in Phoenix, I'd say that color is called Suns Purple.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667860986, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986096, "authorName": "topherbrower", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/topherbrower/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love you, you love me, we're a happy family...", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1667861231, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986169, "authorName": "taosman54", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/taosman54/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My first Harley was a new 72 Sportster offered in a similar factory shade of purple , had to have it . I'd have no problem with this being my first Cayman", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1667861527, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986264, "authorName": "Baur2002", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/baur2002/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This color requires an acquired taste. Unfortunately my life span is limited.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667862028, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986285, "authorName": "Ammowaster_", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ammowaster_/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Might just be me...but seeing a 2010 car at 5k miles is more concerning than exciting. Lightly driven is good, but not when it's THAT lightly driven. P cars like to have their legs stretched out often. The longer a car sits, the worse it'll fare in the long run. I'd feel more comfortable buying a car with 20k miles than 5k.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1667862140, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986304, "authorName": "jsd53", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jsd53/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My friend had a 80s 308 GTS Ferrari. Russo Rabino, similar color. He is a Texas Aggie of the highest order.lol.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667862255, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986607, "authorName": "JST", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jst/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Interesting not only that it\u2019s PTS on a base car, but also the fairly rare optional LSD. What a strange spec.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1667864036, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986668, "authorName": "Serj", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/serj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I bet this car purrs when it pulls.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667864680, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986771, "authorName": "J.P._Dashpot", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/j.p._dashpot/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This Cayman would be perfect if it had a matching purple interior and a purple window tint.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667865850, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9986984, "authorName": "SWVintage (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swvintage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667868108, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987525, "authorName": "AlfistiNY", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfistiny/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Serj No doubt, the other cars mauve to the right to let him pass.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1667874713, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987555, "authorName": "PSTT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pstt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Factory Fuchsia if I'm not mistaken.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667875178, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987557, "authorName": "sectachrome", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sectachrome/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "FWIW, I bought my 987.2 base 2 years ago with 9k miles on it. Put 6k on it since including 2 track days and it\u2019s been great.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667875182, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987633, "authorName": "Serj", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/serj/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@AlfistiNY absolutely, and Porsche has such a long lineage of great purple cars. Incredible aubergineology.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1667876335, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987730, "authorName": "Quackbury", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quackbury/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love you, you love me ...\r\n\r\nWaiting for someone to post an eggplant emoji. \ud83c\udf46", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667877832, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9987841, "authorName": "clydewind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clydewind/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Ammowaster I am fairly new here, so not sure how to put this in red, BUT I do agree, this car has around 400 miles per year, as you say, I would rather buy AND am looking for a car with alot more miles, as long as it has been maintained and driven, these cars will run for a long time, I fail to see the huge premium put on super low miles cars, as you say they sit, and they do need AND like to be driven.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1667879736, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988475, "authorName": "FSH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fsh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m a 2014 Cayman owner. It\u2019s black over black, admittedly kind of pedestrian. I find this offering to be quite distinctive with a good wow factor. \n\nI would view the low miles as nothing but positive if you are seriously thinking of bidding on this car. Whomever wins this is going to have a great driving car that will run for a long time. If we were looking at a pre 2009 model I would think a little differently. So, good luck to the seller and winning bidder, both of whom will probably be happy at the end of this auction. \n\nAs an aside, the Q&A one month in Porsche Excellence had a question from a 911 owner asking about maintenance in relation to his very under driven 911, even more so than this Cayman. The technical expert gave them their advice, but then encouraged the owner to sell the car to someone else to enjoy it, that Porsches were meant to be driven, driven fast and driven hard. He made the point that Porsches aren\u2019t meant to be garage queens. I found his frankness a bit hilarious, even agreeing with that philosophy, but notwithstanding that, I think seriously interested people here can bid confidently on this car. \n\n@clydewind You\u2019ve probably already figured this out, but if by \u201cput this in red,\u201d you are referring to the username to whom you are addressing your post, the username will turn red once you post your comment as long as the username is preceded by @ and it is spelled correctly. If it still shows up in black, then you should go back into the comment and edit it during the short editing window we are given on our comments. And, of course, all that will result in that user being notified via email that someone mentioned them in a comment.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667913651, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988548, "authorName": "Redline_Sky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/redline_sky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The color is somewhat reminiscent of the shade of purple from the Plymouth Prowler. \r\n\r\nhttps://theprowlerstore.com/Colors_PURPLE.htm", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667914999, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988550, "authorName": "clydewind", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clydewind/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@FSH , Yea, I saw that as soon as it posted, but thank you. the name comes up in red.\r\n\r\nAnd I really didn't mean this car in particular as far as the low miles not necessarily being a good thing, I meant in general, I see some much older cars, not necessarily Porsche's, 30, 40 years old, hardly driven, and aside from the Porsche's with the IMS bearings and some other issues, any car over time the seals dry out and shrink.and leak etc.\r\n\r\nBut it did seem the bidding on this car took off pretty rapidly, and I was assuming it was the low mileage, BUT maybe it was just the color and other factors.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667915017, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988554, "authorName": "roadscholars1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/roadscholars1/", "bidAmount": 30000, "content": "$30,000 bid placed by roadscholars1", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667915072, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 9988720, "authorName": "High_Hope", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/high_hope/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There was an Aubergine \u201870 911T with saddle vinyl that I passed on years ago. Pretty similar if not identical color. I\u2019m still kicking myself and dream of someday getting an Aubergine \r\nPorsche.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667917403, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988754, "authorName": "smoothy58", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/smoothy58/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Certainly the most unique base Cayman spec I've seen here on BAT. If I didn't love my current Cayman S so much, I'd be jumping on this one. Seller GLWA!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1667917853, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9988848, "authorName": "FSH", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fsh/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@clydewind Thanks. My comments about the car, though, were for the board in general and not you specifically. Sorry if you felt i was targeting you.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1667918997, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9990948, "authorName": "BlitzLead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blitzlead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Porsche's Paint to Sample option can be extremely cool when it's used under adult supervision.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1667933069, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9995107, "authorName": "cjscott_944", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjscott_944/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This color reminds me of a very rare BMW color, called Mora Metallic. I've only ever seen that once in person despite all the car shows I've been to, and that color is really cool. I imagine this non-metallic P-t-S color is equally cool in person. GLWTS!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1667951092, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 9998877, "authorName": "Beto44", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/beto44/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It was on Pcar deal tank for a buy it now price of 65k.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668017533, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10003599, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I keep coming back to look at this base Cayman. The 997.2/987.2\u2019s are the last Porsche\u2019s designed/built by Porsche and are truly gems. My official stamp of approval is granted.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1668036273, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10003630, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 31987, "content": "$31,987 bid placed by Stoffer67", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668036372, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10004939, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019ve been looking for a cayman, but being that I have a purple prowler, people might think I have a purple problem lol. Looks great though!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668048437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10005459, "authorName": "oldcarjunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/oldcarjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You had me at purple, and then lost me at gray interior... GLWTA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668061981, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10010163, "authorName": "The_Dude_Abides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/the_dude_abides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OMG! Epic! Keep in mind, this is from an era when PTS wasn't a 50% order take rate. Took real dedication back in the day to go this route. \r\n\r\nI was scrolling and saying to myself, \"Please don't be a wrap, Please don't be a wrap, Please don't be a wrap.\" Unreal. \r\n\r\nGLWS.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1668113605, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10015008, "authorName": "Sancho73", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sancho73/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Does this vehicle have air-conditioning?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668179788, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10015499, "authorName": "Ernie_Cabrera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ernie_cabrera/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Sancho73. See A/C button. picture 90.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668184149, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10017612, "authorName": "Szvc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/szvc/", "bidAmount": 32987, "content": "$32,987 bid placed by Szvc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668195752, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10019273, "authorName": "tlippold", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tlippold/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I actually like the color with the exception of the silver trim/wheels. However, these could easily be painted.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668202774, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10019863, "authorName": "zsweatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zsweatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The color is called \"Aubergine\" color code (025) Quite special and rare, best of luck with the sale!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668205504, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10020184, "authorName": "RogerD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rogerd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@zsweatt. The text and window sticker specify it was \u201cpaint to sample.\u201d So unless the buyer gave them a sample of Porsche 025 (or maybe an eggplant), it\u2019s not aubergine.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668206707, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10020335, "authorName": "zsweatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zsweatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RogerD I work for a Porsche dealership and pulled the color code from our internal Porsche system. It's Aubergine, color code 025...", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1668207364, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10020472, "authorName": "RogerD", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rogerd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Then it\u2019s a good thing the buyer didn\u2019t pay extra for PTS.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668207913, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10020559, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The window sticker says exterior = Non-Metallic Paint to Sample", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668208175, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10020858, "authorName": "kibitsa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kibitsa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm guessing this Aubergine color looks a lot better in person than in many of the photographs. When you try to take pictures in direct sunlight the reflections overwhelm the camera and turn the paint dull. I learned this lesson with my Cobalt Blue CS. Take it in the shade, or in partly cloudy or overcast conditions, like BaT recommends, and it will reflect the ambient light and sparkle. Like in photos 17 and 19. BTY, continuing with my unsolicited opinions, IMO that aluminum paint on the front grills and side intakes gotta go! It's hard to understand how the original buyer, after going to he trouble of ordering that exceptional PTS paint, also ordered (and paid extra for) that aluminum trim work. Same thing happened on my car, and I had the trim repainted black. Again, this is just IMHO. I haven't commented in a long time, so I guess I just had to go overboard.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668209238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10021954, "authorName": "zsweatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zsweatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Stoffer67 Correct, on all Porsche build sheets/window stickers the color for paint to sample is not displayed. It\u2019ll either display as metallic or non-metallic paint to sample. From the vin you can look up what paint to sample color the car is. In this case, the color is Aubergine, color code 025.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668214376, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10021960, "authorName": "zsweatt", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zsweatt/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@RogerD see my comment below", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668214456, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10022527, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just a nice base Cayman.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668220529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10022529, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 33987, "content": "$33,987 bid placed by Stoffer67", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668220564, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10022535, "authorName": "damack", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/damack/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Personally, while the purple is not to my taste, I think it looks good, and clearly there are plenty of people who like it. I kind of wonder why someone would get the base cayman and then blow 20k on options instead of springing for the S (and blowing a smaller wad on options), but I respect the fact that someone clearly spec-ed out their dream car and bought it. I wonder what the story is for that first owner is though - why spend that much money on a car and then drive it less than 400mi a year?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1668220887, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10023481, "authorName": "Just_me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/just_me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe they were embarrassed to be seen in it @damack :)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668259126, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10024244, "authorName": "DonPanMan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/donpanman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In a sea of silver/grey cars at your local PCA meet you won't accidentally jump in the wrong car. Outstanding color is an understatement!", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1668267917, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10031572, "authorName": "craigfen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craigfen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BEAUTIFUL color combo.\r\nI'm a sucker for blue or purple over grey", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1668358237, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10032279, "authorName": "Citabria98", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/citabria98/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would be willing to trade a kidney for this car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668363363, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10033859, "authorName": "Szvc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/szvc/", "bidAmount": 34987, "content": "$34,987 bid placed by Szvc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668371904, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10035119, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's the PTS Premium driving the value from here.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668378203, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10035568, "authorName": "Porscheguy11", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porscheguy11/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Classic Porsche PTS color, 6sp., PASM and LSD, the kind of trip you want to be on! Also, BAT text is wrong on the brakes, these have the 12.5\" front rotors.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668381317, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10037579, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 35237, "content": "$35,237 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668437858, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10037646, "authorName": "adrianmoore", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adrianmoore/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Georgous burgundy color.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668438830, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10037771, "authorName": "OutWest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/outwest/", "bidAmount": 36987, "content": "$36,987 bid placed by OutWest", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668440480, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10037793, "authorName": "EJM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ejm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is a wonderful color aubergine a Porsche old or newer like this. I have a buddy with a 76 911S in this color and its pretty darn cool.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668440820, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10037813, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 37237, "content": "$37,237 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668440927, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10037875, "authorName": "dmac62", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dmac62/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This would do well in a OOO Rare Shades 5 Porsche event. I love my 987.1 S although it\u2019s mundane Arctic Silver doesn\u2019t matter once I\u2019m inside going through the gears. My favorite handling P Car to date.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1668441542, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10038243, "authorName": "Szvc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/szvc/", "bidAmount": 37987, "content": "$37,987 bid placed by Szvc", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668445319, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10038253, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 38237, "content": "$38,237 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668445357, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10039895, "authorName": "Poorman68", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/poorman68/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love this color, I think it would look great with some gold rims and possible trim", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668452894, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041008, "authorName": "sga3532", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sga3532/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Purple Nurple - love it!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668457655, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041065, "authorName": "GaryRoach", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garyroach/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This had to have been ordered for some guy\u2019s mistress.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668457919, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041188, "authorName": "zachmac", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zachmac/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I know the auction said is has PASM but the color makes me SPASM. To each his own. GLWA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668458319, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041228, "authorName": "tacomeat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tacomeat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@poorman68 Laker's fans only", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1668458487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041417, "authorName": "Porscheguy11", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porscheguy11/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "RNM at this rate", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1668459204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041426, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 38500, "content": "$38,500 bid placed by Carguy28", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459233, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041429, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 38987, "content": "$38,987 bid placed by Stoffer67", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459241, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041435, "authorName": "gshibayama", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gshibayama/", "bidAmount": 41100, "content": "$41,100 bid placed by gshibayama", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459268, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041440, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 41350, "content": "$41,350 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459282, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041448, "authorName": "troutmask", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/troutmask/", "bidAmount": 41600, "content": "$41,600 bid placed by troutmask", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459298, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041456, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 41850, "content": "$41,850 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459331, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041462, "authorName": "troutmask", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/troutmask/", "bidAmount": 42100, "content": "$42,100 bid placed by troutmask", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459363, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041478, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 42350, "content": "$42,350 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459420, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041498, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 42600, "content": "$42,600 bid placed by Carguy28", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459500, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041502, "authorName": "stachusk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stachusk/", "bidAmount": 42850, "content": "$42,850 bid placed by stachusk", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459517, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041520, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 43100, "content": "$43,100 bid placed by Carguy28", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459578, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041529, "authorName": "troutmask", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/troutmask/", "bidAmount": 43350, "content": "$43,350 bid placed by troutmask", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459599, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041539, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@stachusk- this needs to be next to my purple prowler lol", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1668459629, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041559, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 43600, "content": "$43,600 bid placed by Carguy28", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459685, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 10041570, "authorName": "craigfen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craigfen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "good luck bidders, but if dealer really wanted $65k on another site, then............\r\nYou are right at a good transaction price IMO", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668459728, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041592, "authorName": "Anonymous", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Reserve not met on 11/14/22 at $43,600", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459842, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 10041600, "authorName": "tvrbob", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tvrbob/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The market has spoken. Twice.", "likes": 21, "timestamp": 1668459870, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041605, "authorName": "Beto44", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/beto44/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Same price as Pcar market two weeks ago", "likes": 14, "timestamp": 1668459890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041616, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hmmm.. FMV for a low milage \"Non PTS\" example is $10k south of here..", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668459936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041628, "authorName": "Dupla", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dupla/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It's a beautiful car, but It's not a very popular color for a Porsche.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459989, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041630, "authorName": "upinthetrees", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/upinthetrees/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No, love today. Oh well.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668459998, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041634, "authorName": "Porscheguy11", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porscheguy11/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The PTS market on Porsches is extremely hot with the GT cars, not so much with a base Cayman", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668460025, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041638, "authorName": "Carguy28", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carguy28/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would\u2019ve looked great next to my purple prowler", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668460032, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041673, "authorName": "Stoffer67", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stoffer67/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "+ This one can't be hot rodded with larger DFI engine easily. I feel sad for it..", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668460219, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041875, "authorName": "DanaR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/danar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I think that the seller is getting a reality check. 2 auctions and nowhere close to the asking price on the original ad. Personally I find the rather drab interior color at odds with the polarizing, eye bulging and striking purple.", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1668461147, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10041905, "authorName": "BlitzLead", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/blitzlead/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Again proving that \"One of a kind\" and \"increased value\" do not necessarily go hand in hand.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1668461307, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10042408, "authorName": "Just_me", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/just_me/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller is dreaming", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1668463490, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10042736, "authorName": "OutWest", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/outwest/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Agree @DanaR. The online Porsche community knows what the seller wants. Also no participation in either auction. Who knows what kind of maintenance it has", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668465122, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10043063, "authorName": "DanaR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/danar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm a little surprised that BaT allowed this high a reserve. I think the high bid was spot on if this car was a common \"popular\" color, and a cool PTS color like this thins the potential market considerably.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1668466487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10043620, "authorName": "gts4.0dreamin", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gts4.0dreamin/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The silence from the seller says a lot and did nothing to help this auction. I wonder what crazy price we'll see it listed for.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1668469069, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10043651, "authorName": "Nut11", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nut11/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The color...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668469411, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10043713, "authorName": "SWVintage (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swvintage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for all of the comments and bids.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1668470099, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 10055656, "authorName": "andy7777", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/andy7777/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've never seen a base Cayman sell for the top bid here, agree that expecting over $60K was unrealistic. Best that could have happened was a bidding war between two people who against all odds loved eggplant.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1668614129, "type": "comment"}]