2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S — runs hotter sitting in traffic than moving
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 14,500 miles. Coolant temp climbs while idling with the A/C on, then drops back down once I'm moving. Coolant is full and…
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2019 Porsche Macan — seller will not allow a pre-purchase inspection
2019 Porsche Macan S, about 90,500 miles. Car looks clean and the price is fair, but seller says they do not have time for a PPI because other buyers are inter…
2017 Porsche 911 Carrera S — fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on…
1987 Porsche 911 — coolant slowly disappears without an obvious leak
1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2, about 153,500 miles. The reservoir goes from full to low over several weeks. No puddle, oil looks normal, and I cannot find dried…
2025 Porsche Macan — rear tires are disappearing faster than expected — Nashville owner question
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 19,000 miles. The car is aligned and pressures are correct, but rear tire life is much shorter than my previous gas cars.…
ShiftHunter834Community StarterMay 15, 20262025 Porsche Macan Electric 4SNashville16 replies0 helpful
2025 Porsche Macan — should I tell the dealer I am paying cash up front? — Brooklyn / owner question
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 22,000 miles. I do not need financing, but I keep hearing conflicting advice about when to mention that. I mostly want a…
NoMarkupLearner282Community StarterMay 13, 20262025 Porsche Macan Electric 4SBrooklyn18 replies0 helpful
2007 Porsche Cayman S — fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to avoid buying a car that only makes sense on…
2017 Porsche 911 — ceramic coating is glossy but paint still got light swirls
2017 Porsche 911 Carrera S, about 95,000 miles. The coating beads well, but I still accumulated light marring. I assume wash/dry technique is the real issue. W…
2025 Porsche Macan — fast charging tapers earlier than it used to — Northern Virginia owner question
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 11,500 miles. On comparable road trips the charge rate now starts tapering sooner. I am trying to separate charger sharin…
RoadHunterCommunity StarterMay 10, 20262025 Porsche Macan Electric 4SNorthern Virginia3 replies0 helpful
1987 Porsche 911 — two-post lift in a residential garage
Ceiling height looks workable, but I am more worried about slab thickness, concrete strength, anchor layout and garage-door tracks. What measurements should be…
2007 Porsche Cayman — lower mileage or better documentation? — Las Vegas / buyer question
This started as a small annoyance and I finally decided to track it down. 2007 Porsche Cayman S, about 177,000 miles. I am comparing two older enthusiast cars.…
Fun daily that still works for one-car ownership
2007 Porsche Cayman S, about 4,800 miles. I want something I enjoy on back roads but still need to commute, carry luggage and survive bad weather. Trying to av…
WrenchShopper67Community StarterMay 6, 20262007 Porsche Cayman SBoston / New England15 replies0 helpful
1987 Porsche 911 — no crank with full dash power, then it starts later
1987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2, about 251,500 miles. Twice I have had full lights and accessories but no crank. After waiting a few minutes it starts normally. B…
LongMilesCommuter998Community StarterMay 7, 20261987 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.2Long Island2 replies0 helpful
2007 Porsche Cayman S — question: Project car budget is already getting away from me
Bought a cheap project because the shell was solid, and now the 'small stuff' list is longer than the drivetrain list. How do you guys prioritize safety/reliab…
CleanDriver27Community StarterMay 5, 20262007 Porsche Cayman SDenver / Front Range25 replies0 helpful
Need advice: Project car budget is already getting away from me
Bought a cheap project because the shell was solid, and now the 'small stuff' list is longer than the drivetrain list. How do you guys prioritize safety/reliab…
2019 Porsche Macan — catalyst efficiency code but car drives normally
A catalyst efficiency code came back after clearing once. The car drives normally and there are no misfire codes. Before condemning the catalytic converter, wh…
Porsche Cayman purchase: how much weight do you give a borescope?
Looking at an older Cayman S with good records. I keep seeing buyers emphasize borescope/PPI work on this generation. For someone vetting listings, what would…
2019 Porsche Macan — oil level drops between services with no puddle
I started measuring the oil level every few hundred miles and it is definitely falling between changes. There is no obvious puddle and I do not notice smoke. H…
2025 Porsche Macan — temperature climbs in traffic but drops once moving
Coolant temperature rises while sitting with the A/C on, then drops once the car is moving. Coolant level looks correct. Fans run, but I do not know whether th…
2025 Porsche Macan — new tires are much louder than the old set
2025 Porsche Macan Electric 4S, about 17,000 miles. Same size and pressure, but the new tires create noticeably more highway hum. Is this usually tread pattern…
BatteryNerd425Community StarterMay 1, 20262025 Porsche Macan Electric 4SWashington DC7 replies0 helpful