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by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 2:36 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Petrol v diesel Mpg
Replies: 146
Views: 35199

Petrol v diesel Mpg

Two million years ago while a student I had a part time job in a filling station in Edinburgh. Used to get talking to the tanker delivery guys. They told me that ALL petrol delivered around Southern Scotland came from the Grangemouth refinery and the only difference between fuels was the additives t...
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 12:44 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Registering/taxing a new Porsche this week
Replies: 31
Views: 5259

Registering/taxing a new Porsche this week

In Southern Ireland about 20 years ago, a common sight on the roads were cars running around with cardboard number plates with 'For Reg' hand written on them. Used to amuse me greatly. I was talking to one bloke one night and his unregistered car had already done over 12k miles! In official terms it...
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 12:37 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Freebies
Replies: 43
Views: 9004

Freebies

Happy days - you do know your car is a Macan right?


Yes. Ours is affectionately known as McCann. Our Boxster is called Happy. Long story...
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 11:57 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: S Diesel Tuning
Replies: 25
Views: 17246

S Diesel Tuning

Just press the Sport button - it makes the car a whole lot livelier!
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 11:56 am
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: VG S a week old today
Replies: 16
Views: 3635

VG S a week old today

Our SE (Richard Belfast - good lad) told me to set all the stations in DAB if possible. If DAB isn't available it will default to FM until DAB becomes available again.
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 11:54 am
Forum: Off-Topic Chat
Topic: Freebies
Replies: 43
Views: 9004

Freebies

Boxster - flowers, bottle of Champagne (rather tasty too...), full tank of go-go juice

McCann - flowers, genuine boot liner, full tank of motion lotion.
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 11:22 am
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Week old today
Replies: 64
Views: 12861

Week old today



Full tank from Belfast on both our porkers. This is the 718.
by happy days
Thu Mar 23, 2017 10:30 am
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Got to get past a Porsche
Replies: 33
Views: 5853

Got to get past a Porsche

Can I ask, what age was he roughly?

Two male occupants plus a dog, the driver was around the 40's mark


Surprising. The ones I get wanting to 'race' are usually spotty oiks.
by happy days
Wed Mar 22, 2017 3:58 pm
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Week old today
Replies: 64
Views: 12861

Week old today

Nice in white, Our last two four seaters were white so we went with Rhodium for something different.

Health to enjoy!
by happy days
Wed Mar 22, 2017 3:57 pm
Forum: Main Porsche Macan Chat
Topic: Got to get past a Porsche
Replies: 33
Views: 5853

Got to get past a Porsche

In fairness, I don't notice it in the McCann, but in the Boxster...

Also people stop letting you out at road junctions (again the Boxster is far worse than the McCann as it just looks [to the uneducated eye] like any other big yoke).