{"id":36707,"date":"2024-07-11T19:00:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-11T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/?p=36707"},"modified":"2024-07-11T18:31:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-11T09:31:51","slug":"live41","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Live Stream Highlights\u3011Vol. 41: Choosing a Porsche Color, 718 Orders Reopening\u2014and Why We Sold Our 911 GT3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a recap of a recent episode of the *Welcome Home, PORSCHE* live-streamed radio show.<br \/>\nPut it on during your commute, on the way to school, or as a companion for your next drive in your Porsche.<\/p>\n<p>If you enjoyed the show, <strong>please give it a thumbs-up and subscribe to the channel!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"ytube\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vDXpam6Guvc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">\u30b3\u30f3\u30c6\u30f3\u30c4<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#Key_Topics_and_Takeaways\" >Key Topics and Takeaways<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#1_How_to_Choose_a_Porsches_Exterior_Color_10_37\" >1. How to Choose a Porsche\u2019s Exterior Color [10:37]<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#2_Are_Orders_for_the_718_GTS_40_Reopening_31_19\" >2. Are Orders for the 718 GTS 4.0 Reopening? [31:19]<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#3_Considering_a_992_Carrera_Facelift_Which_Options_to_Choose_36_12\" >3. Considering a 992 Carrera Facelift: Which Options to Choose? [36:12]<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#4_Should_You_Sell_a_9912_GT3_with_a_Manual_Transmission_53_25\" >4. Should You Sell a 991.2 GT3 with a Manual Transmission? [53:25]<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#5_Paint_Protection_for_a_992_Carrera_S_Ceramic_Coating_or_PPF_59_33\" >5. Paint Protection for a 992 Carrera S: Ceramic Coating or PPF? [59:33]<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.panamera-life.com\/en\/entry\/live41\/#6_Marrying_Someone_Who_Loves_Cars_66_56\" >6. Marrying Someone Who Loves Cars [66:56]<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h3 class=\"style3a\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_Topics_and_Takeaways\"><\/span>Key Topics and Takeaways<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_How_to_Choose_a_Porsches_Exterior_Color_10_37\"><\/span>1. How to Choose a Porsche\u2019s Exterior Color [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=637s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">10:37<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose a color that suits the model and its character.<\/li>\n<li>For example, a subtle shade works well on a Targa, while a vivid color can suit a GT3 RS.<\/li>\n<li>GT Silver has an elegant, premium look.<\/li>\n<li>Ice Grey or GT Silver are great choices for a 718 Cayman.<\/li>\n<li>Wheel color matters, too!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Are_Orders_for_the_718_GTS_40_Reopening_31_19\"><\/span>2. Are Orders for the 718 GTS 4.0 Reopening? [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=1939s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">31:19<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>There are rumors that orders for the 718 GTS 4.0 have partially reopened.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s unclear whether this means new orders are being accepted or dealers are working through back orders.<\/li>\n<li>Looking for a used example is another option.<\/li>\n<li>Could it be worth ordering one as the last gas-powered model before the 718 EV arrives?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Considering_a_992_Carrera_Facelift_Which_Options_to_Choose_36_12\"><\/span>3. Considering a 992 Carrera Facelift: Which Options to Choose? [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=2172s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">36:12<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Should you wait for the next full redesign or buy the facelifted model?<\/li>\n<li>The 911 holds its value well, so buying one is unlikely to be a bad move.<\/li>\n<li>Recommended options include the 18-way power seats and ventilated seats.<\/li>\n<li>The SportDesign Package comes down to personal preference.<\/li>\n<li>Black door-release levers are a good choice.<\/li>\n<li>The lightweight carbon-fiber roof looks great and delivers performance benefits.<\/li>\n<li>Choose your headlights by balancing personal taste with resale value.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Should_You_Sell_a_9912_GT3_with_a_Manual_Transmission_53_25\"><\/span>4. Should You Sell a 991.2 GT3 with a Manual Transmission? [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=3205s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">53:25<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>There\u2019s absolutely no regret about selling the 991.2 GT3 with a manual transmission.<\/li>\n<li>It wasn\u2019t suited to the way it was used: it wasn\u2019t ideal for everyday driving or touring.<\/li>\n<li>If buying a GT3 today, PDK would be the only choice.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s important to think carefully about how you\u2019ll use a car and whether it\u2019s the right fit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Paint_Protection_for_a_992_Carrera_S_Ceramic_Coating_or_PPF_59_33\"><\/span>5. Paint Protection for a 992 Carrera S: Ceramic Coating or PPF? [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=3573s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">59:33<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Paint protection film (PPF) is recommended for dark-colored cars, while ceramic coating is a good choice for lighter colors.<\/li>\n<li>PPF can cause Crayon paint to discolor more easily.<\/li>\n<li>Stone chips have little impact on a car\u2019s appraisal value.<\/li>\n<li>If the hood is carbon fiber, it\u2019s best to protect it with PPF.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"style4b\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_Marrying_Someone_Who_Loves_Cars_66_56\"><\/span>6. Marrying Someone Who Loves Cars [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vDXpam6Guvc&amp;t=4016s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">66:56<\/a>]<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Does a man who says, \u201cWe\u2019ll get a minivan when we have kids\u201d lack earning potential?<\/li>\n<li>Men who spend money on cars are earning enough to support that passion.<\/li>\n<li>Rather than focusing only on cutting costs, it\u2019s important to focus on increasing income.<\/li>\n<li>Don\u2019t be bound by conventional wisdom\u2014if it works for you, that\u2019s what matters!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s a recap of a recent episode of the *Welcome Home, PORSCHE* live-streamed radio show. Put it on during your commute, on the way to school, or as a companion for your next drive in your Porsche. If you enjoyed the show, please give it a thumbs-up and subscribe to the channel! Key Topics and Takeaways 1. 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