[{"id": 6074712, "authorName": "pwcoyne", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwcoyne/", "bidAmount": 911, "content": "$911 bid placed by pwcoyne", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618622602, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074716, "authorName": "pwcoyne", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pwcoyne/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This is as close as I\u2019m gonna get to this GT3 touring... :0", "likes": 19, "timestamp": 1618622640, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074729, "authorName": "GT3Touring4325is", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gt3touring4325is/", "bidAmount": 100000, "content": "$100,000 bid placed by GT3Touring4325is", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618622854, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074737, "authorName": "shaofei29", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shaofei29/", "bidAmount": 125000, "content": "$125,000 bid placed by shaofei29", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618622947, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074747, "authorName": "VaztheDad", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vazthedad/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Saying it now, hold on to your hats folks.\r\n\r\nWhite, touring, manual, PCCB, and sofas... What a perfect cruiser!", "likes": 11, "timestamp": 1618623086, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074751, "authorName": "Superdave847", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/superdave847/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "930 can\u2019t be a coincidence. That\u2019s meta Porsche.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618623141, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074769, "authorName": "BMWNJ", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bmwnj/", "bidAmount": 126000, "content": "$126,000 bid placed by BMWNJ", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618623422, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074782, "authorName": "anlenke", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anlenke/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@superdave847 happy to take it for a short spin to get to 991.2. Or 9912.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618623690, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074784, "authorName": "Bretoner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bretoner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "You can quote me on this - Tourings are the new cool and they are commanding huge money. I\u2019m guessing this one will fetch $230K - $240k.\nLet\u2019s talk in 6 days.\nGL all..", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1618623877, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074801, "authorName": "Alfonso", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alfonso/", "bidAmount": 127930, "content": "$127,930 bid placed by Alfonso", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618623878, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074806, "authorName": "Calecalo", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/calecalo/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is that tiny badge in the rear the only thing that gives away how special this ride is? Wolf in sheep's clothing! Understated beauty.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1618624040, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074859, "authorName": "SpaceFox007", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/spacefox007/", "bidAmount": 150007, "content": "$150,007 bid placed by SpaceFox007", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618625176, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074863, "authorName": "59turner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/59turner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@pwcoyne at least you had a chance for 4 minutes.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1618625246, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074881, "authorName": "kdm123", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kdm123/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Oh good Lord, here we go again. Yeah these are super nice cars, but a quarter million or whatever new record this will bring?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618625838, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074902, "authorName": "imthedecidah", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/imthedecidah/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I'm sorry, but why would someone buy this ultra-special car in white over black? I know I'm opening up to a barrage of stink, but honestly I do not understand. -- Lack of complete imagination? ...or was the dealership's 3rd generation son in-charge of allotments that day?", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1618626382, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6074903, "authorName": "Scullyd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scullyd/", "bidAmount": 165000, "content": "$165,000 bid placed by Scullyd", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618626457, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6074996, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Another split-personality Touring. Headlights in black with black accents on the mirrors. Yet, brushed chrome window trim and bright wheels. At least the door handles are white. Still gonna fetch a ton though. The heated 18-ways are the best thrones for this car - without doubt. And the PCCBs keep the dust off the wheels. Plus FAL and long-range tank. Winner! GLWA to buyers and seller.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618629204, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075003, "authorName": "nfurniss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nfurniss/", "bidAmount": 167000, "content": "$167,000 bid placed by nfurniss", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618629436, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6075008, "authorName": "Bretoner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bretoner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Pick any colour and wrap it for about $5k-$7K.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618629507, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075009, "authorName": "nfurniss", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nfurniss/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The 992 was the best thing to happen to the 991", "likes": 22, "timestamp": 1618629534, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075021, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@nfurniss \"The 992 was the best thing to happen to the 991\" - no truer words...", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1618629817, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075381, "authorName": "imthedecidah", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/imthedecidah/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Bretoner -- kill two birds w/one stone -- good idea", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618661347, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075387, "authorName": "Rudy2shoe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rudy2shoe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So I guess it needs new spark plugs and air filters every 900 miles?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618661518, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075395, "authorName": "3Pedalonly", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3pedalonly/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Another GT3 Touring with no miles on it\r\n\r\nDoesn't anyone take the model designation of these literally or should they really be called GT3 Parking", "likes": 29, "timestamp": 1618662005, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075430, "authorName": "wkf94025", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/wkf94025/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My wife needs this beauty. Minus the black headlights and black side mirror widgets. Otherwise dream spec. Love the white on black.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618663018, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075656, "authorName": "OttoBozart", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ottobozart/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The only fault with this car is that the owner didn't drive it. Cars age exponentially when parked for long periods of time. Beautifully Grand Tourer.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618667556, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075650, "authorName": "CASCADE1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cascade1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A friend of mine recently shared this fun fact with me: The most popular color choice on 991 GT3 Touring was PTS. So while a plain white 991 GT3 Touring might appear to be run of the mill, in reality, it's probably a unicorn.", "likes": 15, "timestamp": 1618667570, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6075881, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 200000, "content": "$200,000 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618671524, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6076016, "authorName": "OTR", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/otr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have basically this same spec and the white looks much better in real life than in photos. I put on the black satin wheels (car has black trim) and it transformed it from sleeper to bad ass sleeper. Mine has 5,500 miles on it - every mile has induced a grin on my face. Love this car. Whoever wins this car will never regret it.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618674027, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6076345, "authorName": "kailuadog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kailuadog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW that escalated quickly!\nLooks almost like a 991r, for hopefully less money's.\nGreat build, only missing some deviated stitching in yellow!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618678943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6076478, "authorName": "SlimeyUsedCarSalesman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slimeyusedcarsalesman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow a touring with the sofas and silver wheels!!! That is how you spec a touring!!!! This car is awesome", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1618680851, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6077998, "authorName": "kirkdietrick", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kirkdietrick/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Gaah! I want this so bad. I need to be richer than I am. Dang it! What a perfectly specced car. The only thing I'd have done differently if I was the initial buyer would be to go with plaid seats. Other than that, just as I'd have done.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618691374, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6078277, "authorName": "Mwar99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwar99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rudy2shoe - if you don't drive it yes. That service was done based on time, not miles, so with the car not being driven that's what it worked out to be. This car should be driven, it's a shame it only has mileage that low.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618694192, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6078368, "authorName": "enprimeur", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/enprimeur/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Just drove mine yesterday to pick up the kid from softball, she wanted to go for a drive after to \u201cfeel the air go fast\u201d. So we did, and it did :-)\r\n\r\nThese are great great cars. We have almost 10K miles on it, my wife has put at least half of them on. Super easy to drive, engaging and a direct shot of adrenaline when you want it. Mine is similar spec but GT Silver. White is awesome. GLWTA!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618694820, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6078471, "authorName": "napkin-com", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/napkin-com/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My GT3 Touring (2018) arrived yesterday. \nI found one with delivery miles (50) and I'm excited to break the car in.\nThis GT3T is my first Porsche ever.\n\nThe GT3 Touring is the ultimate drivers car.\n9000 RPM, 500 naturally aspirated HP, subtle and classy looks, 6 speed manual, amazing handling. It's perfect.\nSomeone once told me: \"It's a madman in a tuxedo\". That's a perfect analogy.\n\nI wanted a car that required my involvement to perform... some other cars felt like I was along for the ride. I wanted total driver engagement.\n\nThe car makes all the right sounds when you want (when the exhaust valves open up at 4000 RPM -- wow). The 6 speed manual is surprisingly easy to shift. The clutch isn't too stiff and it 'grabs' right where you'd expect it to.\n\nI have the carbon fiber bucket seats -- love them, but the sofas (I hear) are incredibly comfortable.\nThese cars are made to be driven -- I'll be driving mine as much as I can.\n\nSo, any questions, ask away. I'm a new GT3T owner who just spent his first day in the car.\n\nAny buyer will be extremely pleased with one of these -- it's an experience in every drive.\n\nMine, if you're curious: https://www.instagram.com/p/CNvgluZnEQI/\nNOT for sale. \nBid on this white one here on BAT!\n\n- Aron", "likes": 6, "timestamp": 1618696281, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6078611, "authorName": "MDN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I sold my Carmine Red Touring a month ago. Immediately regretted it and have now ordered a new 992 Touring ... Lesson learnt: don\u2019t sell your Touring (or buy one if someone is selling!). Best car I have ever driven.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1618699038, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079418, "authorName": "Raptor867", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/raptor867/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car is a stunning spec, good options all round, will fetch a good sum too, GLWA", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618741940, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079434, "authorName": "Rudy2shoe", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rudy2shoe/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mwar99. Spark plugs do not age out.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618745075, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079461, "authorName": "Johnhoddinott", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/johnhoddinott/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love these 911 gt3 touring models. This one is definitely a great spec in white with the silver wheels. \r\n\r\nCorrect me if I\u2019m wrong, but it looks like it was photographed with the front suspension in the raised position. It\u2019s not sitting in the normally perfect stance I would expect.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618747723, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079572, "authorName": "Mwar99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwar99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rudy2shoe if you go by the service recommendations for a GT3 the plugs are to be changed every two years. They went by the service recommendation.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618751673, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079638, "authorName": "SlimeyUsedCarSalesman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slimeyusedcarsalesman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@napkin yeah I have the buckets and I think they suck lol. Fine for a car you never drive or don\u2019t drive more than 20-30 minutes, but the whole point of a touring is to tour aka drive far and long and for that reason these sofas is what the car should absolutely have. Criminal to spec otherwise imo", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1618753238, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6079823, "authorName": "2006m5", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/2006m5/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow on price ....a friend of mine has a winged version in manual and miami blue with 400 miles.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618757253, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6080210, "authorName": "Route.US.66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/route.us.66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Yep, photographer left the FAL lifted - sure would make a far prettier photo if it was lowered to the standard position.\n\n@kailuadog - The US dollar is deflating as Biden prints untold Trillions, prices are inflating because of the USD/EU exchange rate and trickling down to the newly used sector", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1618765454, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6080641, "authorName": "napkin-com", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/napkin-com/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@slimeyUsedCarSalesman\r\n\r\nI only take mine on short trips, so buckets are great for me.\r\nBut, yes, for true touring and long drives, the sofas rock.\r\n\r\nI wanted the carbon fiber buckets for my little adventures.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618770314, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6081128, "authorName": "amerifrikaner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/amerifrikaner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Great looking Touring...GLWS! The new owner will be will be a very lucky person...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618774225, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6083485, "authorName": "crosscountry", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crosscountry/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Unless it's for track days only, this is the one you want. And there sure is a lot to want here. Beautiful.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1618843795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6085309, "authorName": "81cj8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/81cj8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MDN How were you able to order a 992 touring?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618858465, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6085940, "authorName": "SoCalCarNut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/socalcarnut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I put in an order for one of these when they came out 3 years ago but got my deposit back since ultimately I did not want to pay the $20K ADM the dealer was asking for. A year later I picked one up with a tail for MSRP, but it came with a few options I feel I don't need, and not in my favorite color. And the tail blocks all cars in my rear view mirror.\r\n\r\nBut it is the best car I've ever had. The engine is a masterpiece. The noise it makes is intoxicating. The 6 speed manual and clutch are a little on the light side but with perfect engagement. I can execute perfect heel and toe in this car each time, much easier than I can in my previous e92 M3. I drove the car to and back from LA and Vegas and the ride is even tolerable with the bucket seats. It is devastatingly fun on the track. Did I mention the noise it makes at 9K RPM?\r\n\r\nThis car is photographed with the FAL in the up position. The car has a perfect stance with it in the normal position. Whoever buys this car please drive and enjoy it, and never sell it. Who knows how long Porsche will continue to make a NA GT3 after the 992. It is a \"once in a lifetime\" car.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618861900, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6087182, "authorName": "Route.US.66", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/route.us.66/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@crosscountry I wonder if the sofas actually hold this car back from higher bidding. A few people on the forum rave about Non-LWBs but this auction will see if those buyers are ones with cash to step up. RL has a lot of talkers....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618870142, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6087408, "authorName": "davekirsten", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/davekirsten/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice investment!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618873973, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6087458, "authorName": "ChazHollywood", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/chazhollywood/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Rudy2shoe Not necessarily correct. I have heard that the reason Porsche has put a time limit of 2 years on the spark plugs is because of the possibility of dissimilar metals corrosion.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618874678, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6088021, "authorName": "MDN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Route.US.66 Sport seats are perfect for the Touring, assuming its not a track car. I have just ordered a 992 Touring and just like my first Touring I won\u2019t order the bucket seats which are beautiful but so uncomfortable ... for me anyway, this is a very personal choice.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618884814, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6088104, "authorName": "Bretoner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bretoner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I agree about the sports seats being the better spec, generally speaking. For track days you can move the seat back away from the dash then lock the seatbelt close to your chest by tugging on it abruptly and then move the seat back closer to the dash until the belt is very firmly dug into your chest using the power buttons. You won\u2019t budge or slide in your seat using this simple trick.\r\nFor non track driving the sofas are just more comfortable and they appeal to a broader audience IMO.\r\nAs the name suggests it\u2019s a more of a touring spec than a track spec.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618886529, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6088248, "authorName": "Addy121814", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/addy121814/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I love the buckets in my Touring. I have the 4-ways in my GTS and my butt starts to hurt in the 4-ways after an hour. I drove my Touring 2,000 miles along the west coast and my back and butt was in heaven the entire time. Plus the buckets look great and connect you with the car more than the 4-ways. The head of the Porsche GT department says the buckets are a \"must have\" for him in a GT car. Like others have said, a personal decision but for me, the buckets are perfect in my daily-driver Touring.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618890499, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6089058, "authorName": "CScrogham", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cscrogham/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Addy121814 agreed, buckets in my Touring are one of my favorite features of the car, my wife didn't like the \"tilt\" of the seat so added the inexpensive and easy to install angle brackets to lean her side back a little and she is happy with them too. Personal preference of course but also super easy to add a touch of design on the seating surfaces that you can't do with the sofas. Count me in the carbon bucket \"must have\" category.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1618928795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6089516, "authorName": "81cj8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/81cj8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MDN how were you able to spec and order a 992 touring already? \r\n\r\nBy \u201cordered my touring\u201d do you mean placed a deposit?", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1618933584, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6093974, "authorName": "MDN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@81cj8 Waiting lists are now been allocated but no specs or build yet available. I put a deposit down on the new GT3 Touring a week after selling my 991.2 Touring, best car I have ever driven. I shouldn\u2019t have sold and I now just hope the 992 version is at least as good. Enjoy the auction and best wishes to both the seller and potential buyers.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618973404, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6094185, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well, today was the day. All the new 992 GT3 test videos hit youtube - and they are underwhelming to say the very least. Summary seems to be that the new car is a bit better on the track but too harsh for road Touring. Congrats to this seller for your timing. You may be the very first to sell a 991.2 Touring for $300K+", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1618981133, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6094205, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Would the seller provide us with the DME report sections that relate to over revving?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1618983073, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6094231, "authorName": "Moshe1978 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moshe1978/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I would love to accommodate your request if my dealer can schedule me in a reasonable time being that the auction closes in 3 days. I did not think it would be necessary since the car hasn\u2019t seen action.\nI\u2019ll do my best", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1618985943, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6095984, "authorName": "BytorandtheSnowDog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bytorandthesnowdog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hi BATers. My Oslo Blue GT3T is in this months Panorama. I don't know how long these cars will be hot, or maybe forever. If you got the funds, this is a no brainer. https://youtu.be/U-QBweyNXT8", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1619027166, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6102633, "authorName": "Gramps", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gramps/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I just want to drive this to 200k miles. Is that too much to ask?", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619113327, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6104984, "authorName": "NLScooby", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nlscooby/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@BytorandtheSnowDog That's your car? I was literally just flipping through that yesterday. Beautiful!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619125720, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6105832, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe it's the sunlight, but pictures 64 and 65 of the front emblem appear to show a nick off the upper left part of the emblem, and what appears to be overspray on parts of the top, right and left. Was the hood repainted?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619129436, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6105948, "authorName": "BytorandtheSnowDog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bytorandthesnowdog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@NLScooby Yep.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619130663, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6106533, "authorName": "Moshe1978 (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/moshe1978/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@allmychildren It\u2019s must be the sunlight. not sure what you see in the picture. But this GT3T is in the same condition it was when it came out of the Stuttgart factory. You are still invited to come see it .", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619140946, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6106804, "authorName": "Shepinsky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/shepinsky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "its amazing how people are realizing that the sport seats suit the touring better then the buckets and are putting down the money for that build. Best modern 911 to date and the white is gorgeous. GLWS", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1619147332, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107099, "authorName": "Hans_Wilsdorf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hans_wilsdorf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Can someone help me to understand the high prices on GT3s?? I assume that, while not officially limited, the GT3 is generally hard to come by as a new car? Would a Porsche dealership take my order for a 992 GT3 if I came walking through the door tomorrow?", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619161808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107338, "authorName": "adayes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adayes/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Hans_Wilsdorf First off, great handle - you're obviously a fellow watch guy. Like the watch manufacturers, car companies have figured out that scarcity brings greater interest and prices for their product - both current and past models. So in the same way that in theory you can walk into your local Rolex dealer and buy a 126710 BLRO Pepsi GMT-Master II for $10K (or whatever your local list price is), in reality - unless you're a favoured customer who has spent a lot of money at that dealer before - you'll be put on a waiting list and allocated a watch whenever they can get it from the factory. Or you can buy one on the secondary market for twice the price and get it tomorrow. Same story with Porsche GT models. If you walked in cold to your Porsche dealer, you wouldn't be allocated a build spot.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619181632, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107455, "authorName": "Leetaekung", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leetaekung/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful car! How many 991.2 Tourings were manufactured?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619183443, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107514, "authorName": "CMXCVI", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cmxcvi/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@adayes Great explanation. I have a friend with a garage full of GT products that he rarely drives. The last time I saw him, I asked him if he was going to buy the new 992 GT3 even though he has all of the 991 GT cars. His reply was, \"Well yeah, if I don't then I'll miss out on all of the new cars and get bumped down the list.\"\r\n\r\nI can't imagine what that would be like. Crazy stuff.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619184456, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107520, "authorName": "dleedaugherty", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dleedaugherty/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Hans_Wilsdorf Porsche increased supply of many of the GT cars and suppressed most of the speculators but it still exists. What makes this different is many Porschefiles love Wolves-In-Sheep's-Clothing models. This Touring model exemplifies that as much as anything. Just look at Option Code 498 Delete Model Designation. It is a very popular option for the paint to sample crowd and their second owners. This car along with the 911R is simply examples at the pinnacle of this movement of hot shoes that look like trainers. I just lament that many owners, like this one, treated it like a postage stamp and did not drive it. GLWS though, literally one of my dream cars.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619184568, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107607, "authorName": "AlxC7", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/alxc7/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The horrible mistake in French translation on the stickers on photos 112 and 113 is the only defect on this beautiful GT3T. Very nice build. GLWS, I would replace my C2S cab in a heartbeat if I could.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619185865, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107776, "authorName": "schnell540", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/schnell540/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dleedaugherty it is a pity most of the gt3, gt3 rs, gt3 touring, and 911r owners, (etc.) don't drive their cars and instead treat them like investments. It's like buying a Picasso and never looking at it. Oh, wait, they're treating a production car *like* a Picasso and only look at it.\n\nBoth BMW and Porsche figured out that their wonderfully engineered cars were, well, wonderful, but marketing was the key to profits. Sure, early M-cars like the e30 M3 were great machines but they didn't make money for the company (just the owners, several decades later--and same for Porsche with the 996/997 GT cars). Now M-cars are watered down but a great source of money for Munich. \n\nSimilar with the GT cars (not being watered-down, but marketing). Porsche realized that they wouldn't make money off us \"poor\" folks who may be able to afford one GT car but would actually have to drive it but instead people like @adayes friend who buys the next new GT car just because that's the only way he can get the next new GT car.\n\nNow that I've finished with that rant, don't get me started on why Porsche (until recently) has ignored the best sports car chassis in their line-up, the Cayman.....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619188292, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6107964, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@schnell540 agree 100%, I actually owned and sold both a 2018 GT3 & 2019 GT3RS for close to list price after putting 15,000 & 17,000 miles respectively, drove as dd 3 days a week.....always laughed at those on rennlist worrying that they put 500 miles on there RS and wondered if they need to have tires replaced......I would do it all over again...not for the weak at heart!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619190682, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108032, "authorName": "TC968", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tc968/", "bidAmount": 205000, "content": "$205,000 bid placed by TC968", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619191548, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6108064, "authorName": "Hans_Wilsdorf", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hans_wilsdorf/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@adayes and @dleedaugherty: thank you for the explanation", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619191977, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108264, "authorName": "scsuperfan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scsuperfan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I had the opportunity to pick one of these up (had buckets, pts) a few years ago and kick myself every day for not doing it. One of my favorite modern P-cars.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619194050, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108324, "authorName": "adayes", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adayes/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell Love it - cars are for driving! Especially the ones you owned. I like the classic line that says \"not putting miles on your Porsche GT / Ferrari / McLaren / etc. to preserve its value is like not sleeping with your girlfriend to save her for the next guy\".", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619194745, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108392, "authorName": "Bretoner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bretoner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the many pleasures of owning one of these is to know that most serious auto journalists put the Touring at the top of their most wanted list. Enjoying the ownership experience fully is not just about driving this car. \u201cThe sciences make life possible but the arts make life worth living\u201d. For me the Touring is a harmonious blend of both. In the current Porsche lineup there is no substitute IMO. Good luck to all.", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619195525, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108401, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "WOW, $40K over MSRP on a GT3T with Sofas + Ceramics (which is a oxymoron) + non-PTS. \r\n + missed opportunity for second owner purchasing on BAT noting new owner will not have benefit of CPO which would give 6yrs + unlimited mileage warranty.......just saying.....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619195613, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108454, "authorName": "quipster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quipster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell, a Porsche dealer not too far from me has a CPO GT3 touring in white with more than 8,000 miles on its odometer for sale at $234,900.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619196198, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108479, "authorName": "MDN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dleedaugherty Have a look at Chris Harris videos on the 991.2 Touring and the new 992 GT3. The only comparisons he can find are with Ferrari and McLaren. At half the price. All GT3s are great cars and they become better every time there is an update. Unlike BMWs unfortunately ... but I love my Z8.\nThe Cayman is also a great car and I am looking forward to seeing the RS version coming out now. Having had both a GT4 and a GT3 Touring, both are fantastic drives but the Touring is way ahead: great agility and an amazing engine revving all the way to 9,000. The GT4\u2019s engine is nothing special unfortunately. But I am told the new GTS, one model down the peking order, is very good, for the road not the track.\nIn summary, the GT3 Touring is one of the best cars ever and with only c 800 sold in the US also a very rare one. I will always regret selling mine (with about 5000 miles, enough to love it).", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619196662, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108526, "authorName": "quipster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quipster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "One of the reasons why cars like this GT3 touring have so few miles on their clock is because owners of such cars usually have other fun cars to drive. This is compounded when GT3s and their ilk reside in northerly parts of the country where they are forced to hibernate for half or more of the year.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619197106, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108531, "authorName": "GriotsMotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/griotsmotors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell I prefer the 18-ways in this car. Have owned 2 different Tourings each with different set ups (steel brakes/18ways, and sports/seats ceramics). Id prefer 18-ways, and if ordered again would not necessary order with ceramics as I don't see this adding to my driving experience, but I own mine for on road driving. I'm not sure why people feel the need to discourage a buyer for wanting a car they happen to not value equally. You disagree, fine, clearly the current pool of buyers value this car at a different price than you do.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619197121, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108570, "authorName": "jkunk", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkunk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "ok I just clicked on this auction. $205K currently for a $167K sticker 3+ yr old car! Where is the eyes wide open, mouth wide open emoji", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619197552, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108575, "authorName": "quipster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quipster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@MDN, I acquired a 2021 GTS 4.0 Boxster at the end of last year. I began driving it recently and can attest to its very goodness for the road.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619197602, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108581, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I don't disagree with all comments and candidly feels like i am on rennlist, where everyone has there preference and will defend accordingly. In 2 hours we will know the actual value as it all comes down to what someone is willing to pay and if seller is comfortable with outcome. Back in 1981 i was 19years old and bought a 246 Dino Coupe for $15K, sold it three years later for $19K and thought i was the man......just visited a ferrari dealer and saw one for $525K.....got to love it!", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619197706, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108590, "authorName": "quipster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quipster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jkunk, Where have you been for the last couple of months?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619197795, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108607, "authorName": "Mwar99", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mwar99/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell A lot of the comments feel like the forums (with a lot of opinion put out as fact). And a lot of comments asking questions as if someone is bidding on the car, yet never put a bid in. While you can get a good price on BaT for a car sale, it might not be worth the aggravation of the tire kicker questions for DME's, different pictures from other angles, etc.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619197991, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108681, "authorName": "quipster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/quipster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Mwar99, You sell a car yourself on BaT or elsewhere in order to get more, sometimes much more, than you would selling it to a dealer. The potential aggravation on BaT or elsewhere is the tradeoff. Last year I sold my E63 wagon on BaT for much more than a dealer offered me and suffered no aggravation whatsoever. On the contrary, my selling experience on BaT was a fun one.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619198942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108711, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 207500, "content": "$207,500 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619199214, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6108885, "authorName": "GriotsMotors", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/griotsmotors/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell I've been there! There was a time that Miura values were so low they weren't worth restoring!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619200922, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6108988, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@griotsmotors can't beat lambo v12", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619201398, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109133, "authorName": "Addy121814", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/addy121814/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "These last 40 minutes should be very interesting...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619202138, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109367, "authorName": "Yaniv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yaniv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "what an amazing car, i love mine and would never get rid of it unless i am buying another one.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619203230, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109396, "authorName": "TC968", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tc968/", "bidAmount": 208500, "content": "$208,500 bid placed by TC968", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619203457, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109408, "authorName": "npmartin24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/npmartin24/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Anything under $225 would be a deal IMO", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619203526, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109409, "authorName": "albert12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albert12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "How long is the GT gravy train gonna last I wonder......", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619203532, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109481, "authorName": "CJWRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjwracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@npmartin24 so 60k over is fair on a 3 year old car? wow", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619203921, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109491, "authorName": "SpeedJunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "only the market decides what's \"fair\"", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619203990, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109492, "authorName": "CJWRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjwracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "surprised nobody has auctioned off a 992 touring slot on bat yet with these prices. lol", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619203994, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109511, "authorName": "Outlogged", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/outlogged/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@CJWRacing Uh oh, prices just went up on GT3s at Porsche Fresno. ;)", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619204134, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109542, "authorName": "Englender202", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/englender202/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Those GT3T will one day be worth $500k when all GT cars will be running Electric motors", "likes": 9, "timestamp": 1619204300, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109555, "authorName": "Yaniv", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/yaniv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Englender202, i completely agree with you on this..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619204390, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109572, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Shall we start the debate on the GT3 with Touring Package Vs. the GT3T as a Model?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204478, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109573, "authorName": "aileron74", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/aileron74/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The amount of personal restraint these ultra low mileage 2018 era GT3 and GT2 owners have had lately is amazing. I would have 18,000 miles on these cars in three years. I can make 50% returns with boring things like stocks. But this in my garage would see the sun and wind often.", "likes": 10, "timestamp": 1619204487, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109587, "authorName": "npmartin24", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/npmartin24/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@cjwracing once you own one and experience it, you know. Yes every penny. I would pay it in a second if I didn\u2019t already have one knowing what I know today.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619204555, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109598, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 210000, "content": "$210,000 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204624, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109604, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 211000, "content": "$211,000 bid placed by allmychildren", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204651, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109607, "authorName": "TC968", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tc968/", "bidAmount": 212500, "content": "$212,500 bid placed by TC968", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204672, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109608, "authorName": "Impslap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/impslap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have 7k on mine and it's not my daily but half those miles were spent \"Touring\" including going from El Paso to Santa Barbara and back on one trip. I hope the next owner piles on the miles!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619204694, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109611, "authorName": "CJWRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjwracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@npmartin24 yeah you might be right I've got no frame of reference or idea on what a GT car is, never drove one...oh wait I've had 20 of them. lollllllll", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619204702, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109612, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 215000, "content": "$215,000 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204704, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109606, "authorName": "Greg203", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg203/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@albert12 until the stimulus money is gone and the capital gains rates hit 40%,", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619204718, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109615, "authorName": "gt3de", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gt3de/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I've both bought and sold on BaT - easier and less time wasted than at any dealer", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619204724, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109617, "authorName": "CJWRacing", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cjwracing/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@englender202 I'll counter with - if governments continue money printing and obliterate investing with insane cap gains tax then nobody will be able to afford to buy 500k cars...they'll be taxed into oblivion from their dogecoin holdings and amzn stock...people will have to directly trade cars for cars.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1619204733, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109620, "authorName": "TC968", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tc968/", "bidAmount": 216000, "content": "$216,000 bid placed by TC968", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204753, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109623, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 217000, "content": "$217,000 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204766, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109625, "authorName": "gman111111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gman111111/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "hot-rod-to-hell\r\nIf I'm understanding you correctly, I've always believed the gt3 touring should be a stand-alone separate model from the gt3.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204785, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109628, "authorName": "TC968", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tc968/", "bidAmount": 218000, "content": "$218,000 bid placed by TC968", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204801, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109630, "authorName": "Dcs-27", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dcs-27/", "bidAmount": 219000, "content": "$219,000 bid placed by Dcs-27", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204825, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109633, "authorName": "albert12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albert12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "In 20 years from now where will we even be able to drive beauties like this? @englender202", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204834, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109654, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 220000, "content": "$220,000 bid placed by allmychildren", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204930, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109656, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@gman111111 if you order one you order the GT3 and add the Touring Package. The GT Models go GT3, GT3RS, GT2RS .........", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204937, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109657, "authorName": "Kleht", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kleht/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Jimbo. Time to attack.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204940, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109658, "authorName": "Ssiderman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ssiderman/", "bidAmount": 222000, "content": "$222,000 bid placed by Ssiderman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619204948, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109659, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The debate on Touring option package vs. model has been going on for years. Net-net: winged GT3 owners tend to say \"It's just an option\" and Touring owners tend to view it as a separate model. The comments in the Andy Preuninger videos seem to indicate that he agrees with the Touring owners...", "likes": 5, "timestamp": 1619204966, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109660, "authorName": "speedntktz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedntktz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@albert12 how many people will still know how to drive? Let alone drive a 3pedal car.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619204973, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109678, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 223000, "content": "$223,000 bid placed by allmychildren", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205061, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109686, "authorName": "Ssiderman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ssiderman/", "bidAmount": 225000, "content": "$225,000 bid placed by Ssiderman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205082, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109698, "authorName": "albert12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albert12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@speedntktz - sad day indeed....", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205136, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109704, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Andy Preuninger works for Porsche ....bottom line what ever sells......but agree with your comment as i stated earlier \" everyone has there preference and will defend accordingly\"", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205153, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109710, "authorName": "gman111111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gman111111/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "hot-rods-to-hell\r\nI'm quite aware of that. You completely misunderstood me. Please read Fuel Addict's comment.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205184, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109716, "authorName": "allmychildren", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/allmychildren/", "bidAmount": 226000, "content": "$226,000 bid placed by allmychildren", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205197, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109721, "authorName": "Ssiderman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ssiderman/", "bidAmount": 230000, "content": "$230,000 bid placed by Ssiderman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205213, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 6109724, "authorName": "SpeedJunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "BAAMMM", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205223, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109729, "authorName": "Addy121814", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/addy121814/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I ran out of popcorn!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619205229, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109731, "authorName": "fanofzs", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fanofzs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Studs", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205236, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109736, "authorName": "PairBAT", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pairbat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "this is epic battle", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205250, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109738, "authorName": "speedntktz", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedntktz/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Albert12. 4 boys here and I will ensure they all can heel-toe and change a flat before I die.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205251, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109740, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@allmychildren really???????now this has become a soap opera!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109743, "authorName": "Addy121814", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/addy121814/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Props to whoever gets the car. Well done.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205295, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109749, "authorName": "Impslap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/impslap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Worth it. I wouldn't sell my '19 for this...", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619205326, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109751, "authorName": "Ssiderman", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ssiderman/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 4/23/21 for $230,000 to Ssiderman", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205334, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 6109756, "authorName": "BytorandtheSnowDog", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bytorandthesnowdog/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205345, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109758, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats to both! Fun car for sure...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205355, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109759, "authorName": "GarrettM", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/garrettm/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@albert12 - Despite all the political posturing/announcements, etc., I am confident that our transition to electric vehicles is super overhyped. Perception that it will happen maybe be feeding the perceived value increase for vehicles like this (along with free money and inflationary aspects of that). I think this is height of values for these cars.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619205364, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109763, "authorName": "rmaina", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rmaina/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "well that was fun to watch. Thank you participants. I am going for a drive.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205371, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109764, "authorName": "Scullyd", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/scullyd/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The loser can grab the Chalk car thats in stock at Champion Porsche for $229k", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1619205373, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109767, "authorName": "SpeedJunky", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/speedjunky/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "70k over MSRP. Wow!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205387, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109769, "authorName": "Addy121814", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/addy121814/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Worth every penny. Congrats to the winner. Now please, drive the snot out of the car!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619205392, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109774, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "props to seller, although seller will have to deal with Capital Gains Taxes....", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205423, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109780, "authorName": "berjar", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/berjar/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I have a 2019 Touring with 15,000 miles. The pure joy of driving what in my mind is the ultimate street 911 is worth a lot to me. I would not sell at even close to this price.", "likes": 7, "timestamp": 1619205452, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109783, "authorName": "HelpMeHelpU", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/helpmehelpu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell Surely you jest.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205471, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109787, "authorName": "gman111111", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gman111111/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Edge-of my-seat excitement!!!\r\nCongrats to both buyer and seller!!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205484, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109789, "authorName": "FuelAddict", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fueladdict/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell Does your GT3 have a fixed wing or not?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205497, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109810, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "not, sold awhile back for a 19 RS which i recently sold as well......loved both:)", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205636, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109824, "authorName": "albert12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albert12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@speedntktz - same here...2 boys and both of them will know how to drive with 3 pedals!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619205797, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109842, "authorName": "albert12", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/albert12/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@GarrettM - I really hope you\u2019re right. It\u2019s making buying a used sports car like a 911 (any trim) impossible...was just on cars.com yesterday and good luck finding a clean used 911 with a manual for under 60k...", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619205938, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109858, "authorName": "Avalon911RS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/avalon911rs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hot-rods-to-hell - Did you have any capital gains when you sold those Wing cars?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619206062, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6109941, "authorName": "hot-rods-to-hell", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hot-rods-to-hell/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "no, just comes down to if considered collectable or in an collection.....did sell 63' swc fuelie for which i will have to address.......but thats another story.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619206543, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110058, "authorName": "Avalon911RS", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/avalon911rs/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Taught my son to drive a stick as soon as he started driving. He's been driving one everyday for four years now. I'm convinced it made him a better, safer and less distracted driver.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1619207213, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110102, "authorName": "geoorlando17", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoorlando17/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Love my GT3T! 991.2 will always be desirable IMHO. No wonder they are trading at these prices.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619207476, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110122, "authorName": "81cj8", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/81cj8/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Avalon911RS planning on doing the same with my son. Much harder to text and drive while shifting.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619207580, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110452, "authorName": "Mustang15", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mustang15/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Buy for 170 sell for $230...very Porschey.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619209859, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110589, "authorName": "crazyfrog70", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazyfrog70/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Especially since Porsche has indicated that the new 2021 911 will have the GT3 touring option.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1619210831, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110604, "authorName": "MDN", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mdn/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@albert12 Difficult to forecast. Most European countries have legislated when the switch has to happen, for example only electric cars will be sold in the UK as of Jan 1, 2031. That\u2019s less than 10 years away and no doubt taxes and cost of petrol will be raised in ten meanwhile to accelerate the shift to electric. China is following and is already by far the largest producer of electric cars in ten world. These developments will accelerate change in the US, unless everyone starts buying local brands, because it\u2019s doubtful that Europe will continue to build gas powered cars just for export. It will be an interesting process to follow. Personally, I have just ordered the new GT3 Touring, possibly the last one I will have and will keep it for the long term.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1619210917, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110643, "authorName": "crazyfrog70", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/crazyfrog70/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is there enough rare earth minerals to produce batteries for all these electric cars? Is the electrical grid really ready for everyone to draw power for their cars? California is having rolling electrical outages in the summer because of high A/C usage due to the summer heat add that to electrical draw for cars?!? Complete pie in the sky.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1619211304, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 6110775, "authorName": "napkin-com", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/napkin-com/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@berjar\r\n\r\nAgree. I just got my GT3T a week ago and I wouldn't part with it for near this amount.\r\nIt's a special car to drive and it's worth every penny to me.\r\nAnd I overpaid for mine. haha!\r\n\r\nCongrats to the buyer. You're going to love every drive you take!", "likes": 0, "ti