[{"id": 4034874, "authorName": "Adesalos", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adesalos/", "bidAmount": 30911, "content": "$30,911 bid placed by Adesalos", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578957830, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4034945, "authorName": "saa106", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/saa106/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful GT3, GLWTA.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1578959644, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4034987, "authorName": "CWCW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/cwcw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The work done on this car was OCD, looks very well taken care of!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1578960570, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035028, "authorName": "The_Dude_Abides", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/the_dude_abides/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Not sure if it gets any hotter than this! So want these 19's for my 996 Turbo.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1578961585, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035072, "authorName": "Pcarchicago", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/pcarchicago/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Hot Damn, everything about this just looks right!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1578962958, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035116, "authorName": "hf1", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hf1/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Clean, hoses welded, clean DME, clear bra, all boxes checked for someone looking for a street-legal Porsche Cup car, in white, no less. \n\nA drive-by video with the center muffler delete Mezger ripping should seal the deal and bring all the $.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1578964459, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035150, "authorName": "SteveTheodore", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/stevetheodore/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "There is SO MUCH to like here. GLWTA!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1578965244, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035202, "authorName": "Fernvette", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fernvette/", "bidAmount": 31161, "content": "$31,161 bid placed by Fernvette", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578966961, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4035229, "authorName": "keith_k", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/keith_k/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice car!\r\nInteresting that when the wheels were ordered with a \"deviating\" center color, Porsche seemed to have two different ways of masking them to do this. I've seen them like the featured car, and with more of the outer rim left silver and just the spokes painted. Anybody know the details behind why they may have done it both ways?\r\n\r\nBTW @ BaT... the listing indicates 255 front tires. I believe that should be 235.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1578967563, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035275, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thanks for the kind words. No expense spared on this car, very well taken care of, maintained. \r\n\r\nAnd also thanks for the note on tire size, will get BaT to correct.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1578968808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035281, "authorName": "Caymanorcarrera", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/caymanorcarrera/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow............an excellent shape, well-maintained second gen GT3......and it's NOT been a garage queen (although arguable @ 2500 mi. / yr.)....like it a ton.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578969006, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035306, "authorName": "X-TNSIV", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/x-tnsiv/", "bidAmount": 60000, "content": "$60,000 bid placed by X-TNSIV", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578969605, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4035309, "authorName": "Banango", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/banango/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Took it to Summit and didn\u2019t want to take it back? Why, in the Deity\u2019s name, why?!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1578969748, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035354, "authorName": "Geoff911sc", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/geoff911sc/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "hf1.. except it is a GT3 not a \"Cup\" car", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578971113, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035426, "authorName": "dutchdaddy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutchdaddy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Have seen this car in person. It's as described, it's clean. Seller is OCD, side note, I recall him attending his first track event at SP (for the record, not in this car), he's good people. GLWS.", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1578973287, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035644, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@keith_k \u2014 right you are, nice catch! The text has been corrected. Thanks for all the great comments, everyone.\n\n-BaT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1578984656, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035710, "authorName": "laurinap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/laurinap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice presentation. Can you pls post paint meter readings. Only way I can bid without seeing it in person. Thank you.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579002939, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035747, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@laurinap Let me see what I can do, give me a day.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579006598, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4035910, "authorName": "fastdaddy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/fastdaddy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "The absence of navigation is a major plus for this car.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1579011575, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036103, "authorName": "Haulgas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/haulgas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "They don't get any nicer than this one.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579016095, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036132, "authorName": "Steve996", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/steve996/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@fastdaddy - couldn't agree more. Especially considering how far the tech has come today, the nav from the early 997 models is annoying to use. I don't think I've ever used it in my 997.1tt", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579016643, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036178, "authorName": "Zizu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zizu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Very nice example. Optioned right for a GT3. No SC, no nav, no leather, no ugly headlight cleaners. Perfect.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579018039, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036279, "authorName": "3_pdls", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/3_pdls/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Zizu now if you could just get rid of the pointless sunroof!!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579019945, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036417, "authorName": "Zizu", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/zizu/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@jmann2380 I couldn\u2019t agree more. ROW didn\u2019t have the stupid sunroof like the RS", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579022328, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4036730, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 76000, "content": "$76,000 bid placed by hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579027881, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4038405, "authorName": "Flat6Nut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flat6nut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@laurinap - You may already know this, but be aware that any paint-gauge readings on panels with the clear-armor present will be higher than the actual paint thickness.\r\n\r\nThis is a beautiful car, great options, great condition, great upgrades. Having the coolant pipes already addressed is a major bonus considering the cost of that repair. Best of luck with the sale! Hopefully it finds a good home!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579041843, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4038426, "authorName": "laurinap", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/laurinap/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@Flat6Nut - yes, understood, you can factor that in and get what you want to know. You can look up the thickness of the film. Thanks.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579042156, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4038434, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@hansel thank you for your bid!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579042258, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4038457, "authorName": "Flat6Nut", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/flat6nut/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@laurinap - Indeed. Sorry for telling you something you already know, but some people are not aware and I wanted to make sure it wouldn't dissuade you from purchasing the vehicle since it appears to be a really nice example. If you win the bid, please enjoy the car! It is a truly beautiful machine!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579042710, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4039331, "authorName": "Renman57", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/renman57/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My tastes and fascination with cars has evolved over many years. I still appreciate cars from most every type through most every era. I purchased my first Porsche in October of 2018, a 997.1 GT3 and have never been disappointed. The build quality, the driveability and the freakish handling make these cars a blast to drive. I prefer a manual with minimal \u201cnannies\u201d although I have NOTHING against the latest models. This looks to be a really clean, straight up, driveable 997.1 that will be responsible for some big weekend grins on the new owners face!!!! GLWS!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579086047, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4039397, "authorName": "dchunk911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dchunk911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kiKu, how would one validate the one, single track use? obviously beyond casual track prep with a corner balance alignment (bump stop), center muffler delete, Expel front wrap. \r\nWhat organization and track did you participate at?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579092914, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4039455, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dchunk911 I\u2019ve been attending Audi Club HPDEs for many years, before I even bought the GT3. All of the modifications were all done per recommendations of the Porsche community for both safety and performance, beyond for just going to the track.\n\nI have purpose built race cars that I track regularly, and prefer over a road-going car (eg safety cage, fire suppression, seat, harness, performance, etc). Therefore never planned for this GT3 to be a track car. With that said, I took it for a day event this year at Summit for the Audi Club anniversary that was held in Washington DC region this year. Wanted to find out what all the \u201cfuss\u201d was about the GT3 and taking on the track. Enjoyed it, with much cautious driving. \n\nNot sure how I would prove to you that it\u2019s been only one track day. If you have reasonable suggestions - let me know. Anyone who attends the Audi Club Potomac chapter knows who I am and that I don\u2019t track this car. @dutchdaddy could maybe help, he coordinates those events.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579095433, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4039475, "authorName": "dchunk911", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dchunk911/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "OK, feature photo 4 shows a round \"stain\" and photo 57 driver's seat bottom also shows staining. Photos actually showing what's going on here?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579095842, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4040099, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@dchunk911 it\u2019s from the photo effect, there is no stains on seat back. I will look at getting replacement photos uploaded for you.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579108320, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4040844, "authorName": "TISK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/tisk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "so good", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579117218, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4043271, "authorName": "Slim_Chance", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/slim_chance/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "No DME events 1-6 would definitely imply it's not been driven in \"anger\". White looks good on any car, especially this. GLWA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579179147, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4043956, "authorName": "rictmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rictmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Is that oil in the exhaust in pic 22?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579193736, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4044164, "authorName": "JKB", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jkb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rictmike\r\nPic 24?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579197303, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4045011, "authorName": "bringatrailer", "authorUrl": "", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Photos of the driver-side footwell and passenger seat have been added to the end of the gallery.\n\n-BaT", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579205055, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4045121, "authorName": "rictmike", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rictmike/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@JKB \r\n\r\nhttps://cdn.bringatrailer.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/157869002895d565ef66e7d2008_porsche_9-1.jpg", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579206050, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4045774, "authorName": "Jennyou", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jennyou/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Maybe water", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579210544, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4046402, "authorName": "beNGK", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/bengk/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Assuming the car has a loud/louder mode for the exhaust, the LH pipe might not have been flowing exhaust and therefore wouldn\u2019t have condensation in it/dripping out.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579218605, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4046471, "authorName": "carjmark", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/carjmark/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Car's a beauty, seller has the limited slip been upgraded and if not is it still working?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579219865, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4047009, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@carjmike no upgrades, no issues that I am aware of", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579234994, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4047010, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Paint meter results per my auto detailer:\n\nLR quarter 4.1 Mil\nRR quarter 4.5 - 4.6 mil\nRoof 3.5 - 4.5 mil\nLF fender 4-4.5 mil after subtracting ppf\nRF fender 4-4.5 mil after subtracting ppf\nDrivers door jamb 3-4.2 mil\nPassenger door jamb\u00a02.9-3.9 mil\nHood and doors aluminum his meter won\u2019t read those\n\nAll measurements meet factory measurements", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1579235072, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4047004, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@rictmike it\u2019s just condensation. Car has never leaked any oil over the 5 years I\u2019ve had it stored or driven.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579235128, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4051951, "authorName": "GaAlpinaowner", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/gaalpinaowner/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I also own a 2008 GT3..13k miles. Best pcar I have ever owned and I have had a few...I will be watching GLWS", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579381063, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4052276, "authorName": "Jackie_Paper", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jackie_paper/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beauty.\r\n\r\nLove all the documentation, good onya.\r\n\r\n#GLWS", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579398942, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4053657, "authorName": "Badbuster", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/badbuster/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "A really good friend of mine still pines for his 2008 GT3 in Carrara White..I had the opportunity to sit in the right seat instructing him in AX - and this had the most viseral launch and acceleration that I had ever experienced! The gearing was better suited for the track, and thus found himself piloting a 2010 Cayman S PDK....then a 2015 Cayman GTS PDK which was better suited for AX. This a beautiful example of an analog GT3 - and should appreciate over time! GLWTA", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579495798, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4053697, "authorName": "DFW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dfw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "White the perfect color for the 911 GT3. \r\nWill this model ever drop below 70k? It's an incredible piece of engineering.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579500290, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4053868, "authorName": "Mezgrrrrr", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mezgrrrrr/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Car is stunning - as is usually the case with GT3s and their super anal owners in general. Only a single track day? One of the few GT3s not driven hard on track! My 997.2 has been to the track a ton - and it has less than 10K miles on it. That's what these cars are built to do!!!! Mezger engine is race developed for the GT1 and race proven in the GT1 as well as for over a decade in various forms of the GT3 Cup cars - THIS IS THE SAME ENGINE people! Porsche produced the engines in the same factory on the same line for both the GT3s, turbos and the Cup cars. It is laughable to worry about track duty on a GT3/GT2/.1 turbo.", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1579528803, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054115, "authorName": "MMMrosa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmmrosa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "White is the fastest color. #fact", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579535509, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054208, "authorName": "nkochary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nkochary/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mmmrosa nah... GT Silver ones are...\r\nhttps://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/rennlist.com-vbulletin/1300x862/img_5021_c4c75c656a92bf1b3135e59e4c276014499af599.jpg", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579537043, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054215, "authorName": "nkochary", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/nkochary/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@DFW hard to imagine unless there is an overall economic slow down significant enough. The thing with GT3 is that there are fewer of them around than people think.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579537125, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054223, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@mezgrrrrr I agree - which is why someone should buy it and give it justice!!", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579537231, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054499, "authorName": "rp07", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/rp07/", "bidAmount": 76500, "content": "$76,500 bid placed by rp07", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579543029, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4054706, "authorName": "MMMrosa", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/mmmrosa/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "IMO this generation is the best GT3 generation. Its the last generation with real metal key, last fun size 911, last with non electric steering, and last mezger engine. This example also has no dash wart, and no outdated GPS screen which is perfect! A true drivers car with one of the most amazing engine and exhaust sounds around. A truly spectacular example! Good luck to the seller, and potential buyer you will love it!", "likes": 8, "timestamp": 1579546033, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4054896, "authorName": "ADC223", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/adc223/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Looks like a terrific example of a 997.1 GT3. Minor point of clarification - the 997.2 (2010 and 2011 model years) was the last of the Mezger engines. The .1 and .2's shared the same body with the RS versions sporting the wider body. The .2 has the 3.8 liter engine and a subtly different nose and rear wing. Both versions are just terrific cars.", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579547366, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4055125, "authorName": "xBRS8.0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/xbrs8.0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "MMMrosa, Scientific studies have proven that silver is the fastest color.. ?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579548949, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4055775, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Thank you for the bid @rp07 !!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579553268, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4055915, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I keep telling everyone who'll listen, these 997 GT3s are simply the best value proposition for a Porsche GT car. They get better with each iteration, indeed, but they've become so popular now (and Porsche builds more and more = less exclusive) and are getting bigger in size and getting very expensive. I'm guessing the 992s will be approaching $200K for non-RS models", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579554272, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4055950, "authorName": "Greg203", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg203/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "delete", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579554767, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4055984, "authorName": "xBRS8.0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/xbrs8.0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Beautiful porche. I would bid on this if sports cars weren't so difficult to get in and out of for me now..", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579554776, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056004, "authorName": "Dutch19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutch19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Perfect canyon missile ?", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579554927, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056009, "authorName": "Haulgas", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/haulgas/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "perfect period.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579554945, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056038, "authorName": "Leesgt3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leesgt3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "1000percent @edgy4sure. i had a.1 i sold here last winter... bought a 991.2 rs. never really liked it. felt huge and boring. put 8k km on it. did probably 10 track days with it. just never \"got it\". sold the pos. now looking back at 997 gt stuff. will get one soon id imagine. best car ive ever had. so fun. if its not a steel key.. i dont want it. honestly would take a .2 rs for half msrp", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579555100, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056053, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 80000, "content": "$80,000 bid placed by hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555203, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056063, "authorName": "vladimirstoyanov", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vladimirstoyanov/", "bidAmount": 80500, "content": "$80,500 bid placed by vladimirstoyanov", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555283, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056066, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "your post @Leesgt3 made me laugh. I added a GT4 to my garage last year and it only lasted 40 miles! I hated it - too much tech, felt pedestrian, didn't like the steering feel AND it was as big as my GT3. I hate the 991s (size) and while they're not exponentially bigger than the 997, I'm certain they employ too much tech", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555299, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056076, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@ current bid w/ 7 min to go it is a steel!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555372, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056079, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "steal, that is...", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579555392, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056107, "authorName": "Sorrydear", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sorrydear/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So tempted...please...must resist. Steal it.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555624, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056112, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 83000, "content": "$83,000 bid placed by hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555679, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056117, "authorName": "vladimirstoyanov", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vladimirstoyanov/", "bidAmount": 83500, "content": "$83,500 bid placed by vladimirstoyanov", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555702, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056123, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 85000, "content": "$85,000 bid placed by hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555754, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056125, "authorName": "vladimirstoyanov", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vladimirstoyanov/", "bidAmount": 85500, "content": "$85,500 bid placed by vladimirstoyanov", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555769, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056122, "authorName": "GreatEye", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greateye/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "My 997.2 GT3 is insanely cool and an absolute blast to drive. This ones gotta be the same IMHO. The gearbox alone is worth the price of admission. GLWTA. This one looks great!!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579555774, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056129, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "shifts like a bolt action rifle and i LOVE it!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1579555792, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056132, "authorName": "AnssiV", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/anssiv/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bought 997.1 GT3 last summer, absolutely fun car! Keep on bidding, it's worth it", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579555808, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056138, "authorName": "linderpat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/linderpat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Still a ways to go on this one I think.", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579555854, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056147, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 86000, "content": "$86,000 bid placed by hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579555887, "type": "bat-bid"}, {"id": 4056148, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "I should put mine up since I want an RS", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579555888, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056158, "authorName": "VK1120", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/vk1120/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "From a 997.1 owner myself this is a steal at this price. gorgeous car", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1579555940, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056165, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Sold on 1/20/20 for $86,000 to hansel", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579556010, "type": "bat-bid-reserve"}, {"id": 4056168, "authorName": "edgy4sure", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/edgy4sure/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "great buy - congrats!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556031, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056170, "authorName": "uncleben", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/uncleben/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @hansel!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579556033, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056171, "authorName": "JMack77", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jmack77/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow! What a steal! Congrats @hansel! ??", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556039, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056172, "authorName": "Morefun", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/morefun/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Well done!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556045, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056175, "authorName": "koan", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/koan/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "well bought. You are a lucky dude!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556058, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056176, "authorName": "kiku (The Seller)", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/kiku/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats @hansel you will love it!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1579556064, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056177, "authorName": "PTGLTW", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ptgltw/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Wow can't belive it. Well bought", "likes": 2, "timestamp": 1579556068, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056179, "authorName": "linderpat", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/linderpat/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Bravo - well done! Now get it to the track and enjoy the full power of it!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556073, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056181, "authorName": "xBRS8.0", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/xbrs8.0/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "<---- Jealous", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556076, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056183, "authorName": "ceagon", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/ceagon/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556089, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056194, "authorName": "Hi_Fi_Guy", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hi_fi_guy/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Steal of the week!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556161, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056199, "authorName": "hansel", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/hansel/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Its a little over market imo, but if one wants a non-wart low option car...\r\nThanks for the fun all!", "likes": 12, "timestamp": 1579556257, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056196, "authorName": "Greg203", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/greg203/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "$90k w/ fee is about right for a 997.1, if not a bit on the high side.", "likes": 4, "timestamp": 1579556308, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056208, "authorName": "Haas22", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/haas22/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "So exciting. Thats gonna be a ton of fun!", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579556346, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056212, "authorName": "Sorrydear", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/sorrydear/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Nice buy!", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579556362, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056370, "authorName": "Dutch19", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/dutch19/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "Congrats! Great car and lots of smiles per mile", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579557773, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056371, "authorName": "Leesgt3", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/leesgt3/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "mine had no wart. no options. only way id get one. sport crono is a non starter for me anyway. nice buy. congratulations", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579557783, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056398, "authorName": "JRitt44", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/jritt44/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "\"That Hansel is so hot right now...\" :p Congrats on the sweet new ride. Enjoy it!", "likes": 3, "timestamp": 1579557902, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4056959, "authorName": "snova", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/snova/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "drool", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579565537, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4058690, "authorName": "beavanjb", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/beavanjb/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "This car would look amazing wrapped in a real color, which at the final price the new buyer can afford with the savings.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1579631944, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4060890, "authorName": "997gts", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/997gts/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "All time Porsche at an all time steal", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1579648688, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 4157528, "authorName": "ClagMagnet", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/clagmagnet/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "@kiku Listed for sale today (1 month later) for $97k on 'that classified site' with exact same mileage and pics. This is a gorgeous example of GT3. @hansel what happened?", "likes": 1, "timestamp": 1582126828, "type": "comment"}, {"id": 5547897, "authorName": "Robocop305", "authorUrl": "https://bringatrailer.com/member/robocop305/", "bidAmount": 0, "content": "What a steal! They don't make cars like this anymore. They will only keep going up in value.", "likes": 0, "timestamp": 1609738572, "type": "comment"}]