[{"id": 4932403, "authorName": "sgrinavi", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sgrinavi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "It must be hard to part with this car after owning it for 23 years. Beautiful.", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1597844769, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932412, "authorName": "HelpMeHelpU", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/helpmehelpu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This should be very interesting to watch. Beautiful car. GLWA!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597844921, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932421, "authorName": "Jcraigz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jcraigz/", "bidAmount": 25000, "content": "$25,000 bid placed by Jcraigz", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597845178, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4932422, "authorName": "Whats_Next", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/whats_next/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Cream puff alert. Hopefully you get paid here for being such a good keeper! Just to confirm, this is a narrow body 993? Only asking b/c I have never seen the narrow body optioned with the hollow spoke turbo twists. GLWS!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597845183, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932487, "authorName": "Cycliccollective", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cycliccollective/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This looks super clean ! \r\nI used to run shop errands in fleetwood years ago. I remember the old\r\nfleetwood motorcar building being pretty interesting.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597846185, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932488, "authorName": "imthedecidah", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/imthedecidah/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Black dash makes all the difference\u2014 GLWA", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1597846197, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932498, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes it is hard to part with but its time to move on. I spent move time detailing it then driving it lol.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1597846329, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932509, "authorName": "SwissMovement", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swissmovement/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh man, original owner, clean and only 11k miles? Wow! Will be very interesting to follow this one.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597846504, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932518, "authorName": "SwissMovement", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swissmovement/", "bidAmount": 55993, "content": "$55,993 bid placed by SwissMovement", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597846580, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4932522, "authorName": "HemiSam", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hemisam/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "that escalated quickly...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597846672, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932687, "authorName": "sworley", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sworley/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gorgeous and a very nice job with the spec sheet! GLWS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597848977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932700, "authorName": "ride", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ride/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This should bring north of $75k easily. Seller, I would recommend taking photos of the Porsche compressor to inflate the tires, jack, the bag and gloves Porsche supplies to change the tire. You should have 2 sets of keys and perhaps more literature when you purchased the car new? I see lots of rare options on this NB 993.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597849102, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932722, "authorName": "cbalster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cbalster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The woodgrain works. My $0.02.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597849395, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932804, "authorName": "EuropeanSports", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/europeansports/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by EuropeanSports", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597850618, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4932816, "authorName": "SwissMovement", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swissmovement/", "bidAmount": 62993, "content": "$62,993 bid placed by SwissMovement", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597850741, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4932866, "authorName": "ohioandy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ohioandy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Dream spec. Kudos to new owner, however it shakes out. Also, I'd be happy to put on some miles for you, if you can't bring yourself to do it ;)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597851519, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932876, "authorName": "shack993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shack993/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My favorite part of 993's is how the side mirrors are asymmetrical. Check out pic 23 to see what I am talking about.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597851618, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932889, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My favorite part of 993's is how the...air cooled flat six sounds", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1597851824, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4932932, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I did have photos of the spare tire/tools/air compressor and all the tools that came with the original car but it didn't make it in the photos? Yes and it has (2) keys and all tire/tools are in pristine condition never used.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1597852383, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4933042, "authorName": "ramongar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ramongar/", "bidAmount": 63500, "content": "$63,500 bid placed by ramongar", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597853763, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4933143, "authorName": "intassage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/intassage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, this may set a record for reaching pretty close to full value in 1st day bidding! Beautiful car. Curious to see where bidding on this one winds up.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597854929, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4933162, "authorName": "69_911e", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/69_911e/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Some nice options here, although I'm not too sure about the aftermarket woodgrain trim.... If you missed out on yesterday's 1997 Turbo S, this should go for 'just a bit less' than $400k!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597855159, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4933267, "authorName": "John_in_T.O.", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/john_in_t.o.-user/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@69_911e; Re: 1997 Turbo S and this offering, apples and oranges.\r\n+1 on the woodgrain, but that's easy to fix.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597856487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4933292, "authorName": "69_911e", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/69_911e/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@John_in_T.O. Oh, definitely agree! - wasn't making a comparison. Just saying that this would make a great entry point into the last year of the air-cooled models.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597856855, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4934372, "authorName": "skl48", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skl48/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car. My son has our '97 turquoise/cashmere coupe and I doubt it will never be for sale as his 4 year old son is already a gearhead and would kill him if it was gone!\n\nI do think this may be the only 993 left that still has its lower engine cover still on...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597863687, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4934454, "authorName": "skl48", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/skl48/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Actually don't mind the woodgrain either on this car. It seems to work with the colour combo. \r\nThis should bring serious coin.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597864157, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4934560, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks guys about the woodgrain I know its not from the factory, but agree it makes the interior pop with the color comb", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597864703, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4934940, "authorName": "FleetFilter", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fleetfilter/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You get a thumbs up from me regarding the wood dash - it looks fantastic.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1597866895, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4936350, "authorName": "Porscheman70", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/porscheman70/", "bidAmount": 64911, "content": "$64,911 bid placed by Porscheman70", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597873406, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4936457, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Fleetfilter", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597874984, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4937299, "authorName": "MMartin19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmartin19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice. I have its sibling, same condition, in triple black with 12K miles. Watching very closely....and mine has the engine cover as well, haha. Beautiful 993. GLWTA.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597891245, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4937486, "authorName": "SRLang", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/srlang/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@shack993 - that\u2019s not a feature exclusive to the 993 version of the 911......", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597897080, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4937565, "authorName": "MarkS0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marks0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I noticed in pic 54 that the gaskets for the gauges are underneath the wood panel/trim. How do you remove the gauges for servicing, such as replacing the ignition light bulb in the dash or if the speedometer/odometer break, which they're known to do? Is the wood trim secured with double sided tape or is it glued in?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597900716, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4937642, "authorName": "Bruincars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bruincars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I\u2019m partial, because I have a 97 C2S, but aside from some rare, very limited production runs, I think the six speed, rear wheel drive 96-98 is the height of 911 perfection.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1597908326, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4937936, "authorName": "kobyh15", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kobyh15/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The only thing missing is sports seats, but those aren\u2019t everyone\u2019s preference. It\u2019s a great spec. I have it\u2019s twin sans hollow spokes. GLWS from one arena red 993 owner to another.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597929124, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4938849, "authorName": "teddyx3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teddyx3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi! Dear Seller, do you have all original books and manuals and secondly is the car available for inspection at your convenience? Sincerely, TeddyX3", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597941861, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4940672, "authorName": "Daryll", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/daryll/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Seller - this is a beautiful car! The wood dash and console trim really makes the interior look great. GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1597953465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4941480, "authorName": "nylonoxygen", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nylonoxygen/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi Seller, lovely car. Do you know if the aftermarket woodgrain trim on the dash is removable without damaging the material underneath?\r\n\r\nThank You and good luck with the auction...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597958114, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4942133, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not sure it was installed by a professional restorator. I think it may have been glued on?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597963501, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4942142, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes I have all the original books and manuals that come with the car. Absolutely if your in the area just text me before you head out. Give me at least 1hr. or 2!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1597963644, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4943154, "authorName": "hojlib", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hojlib/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 1996 C4 Cabriolet that I bought new with 18K miles on it. In 24 years of ownership I can say Porsche is the most pragmatic and fun to drive car. It has never failed me. I did learn a lesson about changing the brake fluid which I knew could lead to issues, just didn't change it often enough and had to replace the ABS brake master cylinder. That was an ouch. Whoever ends up with the car will truly enjoy it as other 993 owners have. GLWS", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598011291, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4943798, "authorName": "T-911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/t-911/", "bidAmount": 67500, "content": "$67,500 bid placed by T-911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598023156, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4944951, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the feedback on your 1996 C4. Your right there fun to drive never a handing issues!! I don't think i'll change my brake fluid lol.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598036156, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4945733, "authorName": "bmw911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bmw911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful 993! Will you be uploading cold start up and driving videos? I understand the low mileage stated but would like to see these videos uploaded if possible. GLWTA", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598039082, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4946466, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't plan on doing any driving videos, at this point.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598042954, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4947020, "authorName": "TheOrganizedGarage", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/theorganizedgarage/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "For those who have not seen Arena Red in person, I will tell you that it is an absolutely stunning color and it accentuates the gorgeous shape of the 993. \r\n\r\n@frenchy911 I just completed my 23rd auction on BaT - a brief cold start and a driving video will definitely be worth the effort. You can thank me later.\r\n\r\nBest of luck with the auction!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1598049821, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4947328, "authorName": "bmo996", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bmo996/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow -- that condition, records and color. Amazing example of the 993. Best of luck with the sale.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598056622, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4947581, "authorName": "RonsChalk911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ronschalk911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@frenchy911 Beautiful 993! I'm located in Wyomissing, just around the corner from you. Would it be possible to see the car this weekend?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598063088, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4948446, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Ron, yes you can please text me when your ready to come .", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598109128, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4950443, "authorName": "mehrag", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mehrag/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 97 911 Targa Arena Red, all original 29k miles, just love it, the color is spectacular and the way it \"changes' color in the light during the course of a day. Drives amazing. Best of luck in the sale!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598202798, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4950586, "authorName": "LuckysDad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/luckysdad/", "bidAmount": 72018, "content": "$72,018 bid placed by LuckysDad", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598207953, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4950747, "authorName": "Spyder3434", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spyder3434/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The text above says that the tires are older but the Carfax entry dated 7/7/20 states you had 4 tires mounted and balanced- were new tires added in July 2020? I can't quite make out the date codes on the tires.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598213087, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951408, "authorName": "MarkS0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marks0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can you provide a large pic of the drivers bolster next to the door to better see the extent of the 3 scratches/gouges that appear on pic 61. Thanks. Is it okay to call Audi of Reading to discuss the recent service?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598241054, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951423, "authorName": "MarkS0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/marks0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Also, I see 2 date codes on 2 of the tires, both from 2006, in pics 50 and 51. Assuming the pics on here are recent, did you have the dealer on 7-7-20 install 14 year old tires? Not a big deal, but this info will help me determine my max bid.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598241886, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951909, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Audi dealer in Leesport, Pa. 610-777-6500. I hope this helps!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598278899, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951914, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes you can call Audi of Leesport.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598278988, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951918, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I reinstalled the original rims from the factory, had BBS chrome on prior to the pictures being taking.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598279103, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951937, "authorName": "tonygian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tonygian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hojlib. You mention changing brake oil Issues and you learned your lesson. Can you expand on that??", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598279467, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4951968, "authorName": "hojlib", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hojlib/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Brake fluid is hydroscopic meaning it absorbs water as it ages. Rubber seals in brake parts tend to deteriorate as the water is absorbed. Most exotic dealerships test the brake fluid when in for service. My understanding from my mercedes I own is 4% is the high limit. I did not change mine in several years due to the fact it wasn't being driven much. I went to drive it after sitting all winter and the brake pedal was spongy, brakes still worked but they weren't normal. Took it into the Porsche dealer and he lectured me on the need for changing the brake fluid with some degree of frequency. I had not changed it since new and the master cylinder started to fail after 15 years. Hope this helps. I have had it changed regardless of miles driven more regularly since.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598280120, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4952065, "authorName": "tonygian", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tonygian/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ hojlib. Got it. Thanks. I thought that there was an issue in changing the oil.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598281620, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4952123, "authorName": "wheel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wheel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Frenchy, I guess what you are saying is that the BBS wheels are what you ran before getting ready to sell the Porsche. You changed to the stock Porsche rims that were already mounted with the 14 year old (new) tires. Is this correct?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598282564, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4952610, "authorName": "Ron993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ron993/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car that should go for some serious $$. I can't understand owning it for 23 yrs and having the restraint to only put 11k miles on it over that duration.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598289420, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4953984, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes wheels, I installed the BBS chrome rims not long after I purchased the car ( LIKE THE CHROME), I reinstalled the original rims to keep it original for the sale.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598296936, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4962792, "authorName": "Jimi527", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jimi527/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Frenchy911\r\nLovely 993. Do you have a stack of dealership service record receipts? Thanks.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598416830, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4963045, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yes , I have all the records of any service done on my car, along with all the paperwork from the dealer at time of purchase ( window sticker )!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598442769, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4963462, "authorName": "Craig13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/craig13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "To all prospective bidders, I know the onwer and the car. The car is nicer in person than the photos. The owner is a great guy who has taken pride in this beautiful Porsche since the day he bought many years ago. Somebody is going to get a beautiful Porsche here and it may be me! GLWTS!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598450257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4963512, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks Graig13, I know you been around the car a couple of times . I appreciate your helpful comments.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598451069, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964147, "authorName": "Hayward911s", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hayward911s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Got to love this one! Special wood accents. I have a GP white 96 C4S with dark root-wood shifter and hand brake handle. No engine tray covers will lessen the heat under the bonnet!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598459319, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964455, "authorName": "msa911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msa911/", "bidAmount": 72518, "content": "$72,518 bid placed by msa911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598462646, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964506, "authorName": "RonsChalk911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ronschalk911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had the opportunity to see this car last week. Perfection! It's like the car has been in a time capsule. The owner even built a heated garage just for this car. You know when an owner loves his car - and this is one of those times.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598463245, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964646, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks RonChalk911, It was great to talk with you, your a porsche lover too like myself!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1598464710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964868, "authorName": "Seagull1961", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seagull1961/", "bidAmount": 74000, "content": "$74,000 bid placed by Seagull1961", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598465647, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964882, "authorName": "Dean_Laumbach", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dean_laumbach/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A lot of box checking with this one. I have time to kill right now. Could not think of better entertainment.\r\n\r\nGood luck !!!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1598465732, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964895, "authorName": "acawood", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/acawood/", "bidAmount": 75000, "content": "$75,000 bid placed by acawood", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598465792, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964899, "authorName": "Seagull1961", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seagull1961/", "bidAmount": 76000, "content": "$76,000 bid placed by Seagull1961", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598465812, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964939, "authorName": "sting66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sting66/", "bidAmount": 76500, "content": "$76,500 bid placed by sting66", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598465966, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964940, "authorName": "golfcoach", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/golfcoach/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just jumped over here from the 87 Turbo... still have some popcorn left...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598465970, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964942, "authorName": "lucianopozzoli21", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/lucianopozzoli21/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "76K... wow", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598465984, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964945, "authorName": "Seagull1961", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seagull1961/", "bidAmount": 77000, "content": "$77,000 bid placed by Seagull1961", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466006, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964957, "authorName": "msa911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msa911/", "bidAmount": 77500, "content": "$77,500 bid placed by msa911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466105, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964962, "authorName": "Seagull1961", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seagull1961/", "bidAmount": 78000, "content": "$78,000 bid placed by Seagull1961", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466158, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964967, "authorName": "MMartin19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmartin19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Let\u2019s get it...$80K!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466189, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964971, "authorName": "wheel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wheel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This could take forever $500 increments", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466201, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964973, "authorName": "Hayward911s", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hayward911s/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Narrow body coming on strong!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598466206, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964974, "authorName": "hector13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hector13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "wow, 80K? go for it!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466211, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964981, "authorName": "cbalster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cbalster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "a C2S or C4S of this pedigree would trade oodles more. The narrow body is, in my opinion, the better spec, despite not getting the wide body, big reds and other goodies. Same engine, lighter car, more fun!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964982, "authorName": "teddyx3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/teddyx3/", "bidAmount": 79000, "content": "$79,000 bid placed by teddyx3", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466259, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4964992, "authorName": "hector13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hector13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "its the wood panels!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466328, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964997, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "yes", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466353, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4964998, "authorName": "MMartin19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmartin19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Makes me want to list mine...never know, could happen! Haha. Outstanding to see this example do so well. Congrats to both the seller and buyer!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466358, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965000, "authorName": "Seagull1961", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/seagull1961/", "bidAmount": 79500, "content": "$79,500 bid placed by Seagull1961", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466361, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4965001, "authorName": "msa911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msa911/", "bidAmount": 80000, "content": "$80,000 bid placed by msa911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466364, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4965010, "authorName": "ResidencyEvil", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/residencyevil/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Man, if only this car had a few more miles. :)", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466420, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965014, "authorName": "USMMA", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/usmma/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car, friend bought a 2018 GT3 PTS in Arena Red", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466437, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965023, "authorName": "cbalster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cbalster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't have time for a drive today but I might go into the garage and pull the cover off my 993 and look at it. They're just that good.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1598466473, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965030, "authorName": "msa911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msa911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 8/26/20 for $80,000 to msa911", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466486, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 4965032, "authorName": "Mojave", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mojave/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @msa911!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1598466488, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965033, "authorName": "JBiris993", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jbiris993/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598466500, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965034, "authorName": "MMartin19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmartin19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well done!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598466504, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965036, "authorName": "RBMcars", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rbmcars/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Good buy!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598466506, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965037, "authorName": "hector13", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hector13/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "excellent! Enjoy a beautiful car!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598466508, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965039, "authorName": "willw", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/willw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Smart buy.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466512, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965043, "authorName": "carchaser1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carchaser1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congratulations! A gorgeous car!! Lots of luck; a true beauty & obviously well cared for.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965045, "authorName": "msa911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/msa911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks :)", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1598466542, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965051, "authorName": "cornerspeed", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cornerspeed/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "GOOD BUY/INVESTMENT... Make sure you use it", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598466578, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965063, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks to everybody who bid on the car going to miss it but it will go on with a new owner, thanks again everyone!!!", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1598466671, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965108, "authorName": "cbalster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cbalster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you @Frenchy911 for being quite the custodian of this machine. We all enjoyed it thoroughly and the new owner will immensely enjoy it as well.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598466920, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965210, "authorName": "Frenchy911 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/frenchy911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks !!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598467448, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965238, "authorName": "MTS1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mts1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @msa911. Absolutely love the color combo, equipment and mileage. What a trophy.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598467585, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965417, "authorName": "SwissMovement", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/swissmovement/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Buying a car from an original owner is always very satisfying. It is a beautiful clean car. Congratulations to the 2nd owner.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598468521, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965489, "authorName": "Dandan401", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dandan401/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msa911. Beautiful. Excellent buy imho", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598468890, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4965557, "authorName": "Jealva", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jealva/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow, that\u2019s a good deal. I\u2019ve got my 993 that I bought new almost 23 years ago and it still brings a smile to my face every time I drive it. Congrats to the buyer-put some miles on it.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1598469195, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4968140, "authorName": "hojlib", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hojlib/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Forget PDK the 3rd gear in a Porsche 993 six speed has the highest grin factor of any transmission. Congrats buyer and seller!! Yes you could have bought apple in 1997 and had $ 50 million but at $1 million a drive the Porsche was a much better investment. The fun factor is priceless...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1598488041, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4968655, "authorName": "Dreamer", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dreamer/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@msa911 Congrats on the 911 Carrera 6-Speed. The aftermarket woodgrain trim is tastefully done. Enjoy!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1598500639, "type": "comment"}]