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December 2013 Cover photograph Courtesy of Brent LaRiviere PNWRs Award Winning Newsletter 2007 & 2010 PCA Heinmiller Award 2013 PCA Betty Jo Turner Award Contents Feature Stories Brent LaRiviere's 2007 997 S at Mt. Rainier Contributors Brent LaRiviere Karen and Jim Trask Debbie Starret-Fry Brent Jones Jay Gillotti Porsche AG Lee and Alicia Wells Paul N. Risinger Richard M. Owen - Supercars.net Angela Gay Curt Pliler Carl W. Spencer Deirdre and Jack Staudt John & Ginny Wells Christian Belady Editors Richard and Dolores Ranhofer Associate Editors Diane Koontz & Dean Holbrook Technical Editor Allan Caldwell 10 14 16 20 24 28 30 35 38 39 Oktoberfest at the Berliner Pub And The Circle Goes Round Porsche 911 – 50 Years PNWR's 2013 Rainforest Romp Tour Porsche's 911 Celebration at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance orsche's PNWRs Drivers Skill Day for Women My Road to Stuttgart - Part Three ecember December Tech Notes - Porsche Fuel Injection Review Cannon Beach Tour's Drive to Tillamook Barn Find in Seattle – My Half a Century Journey to Own the Car I Remember 45 Weekend Tour to Cannon Beach 44 Otis Rocks! Or Our Trip to the "Forgotten Corner" Club Events 4 Tech-Ed Events - Haury's, & Queen City 4 NW Harvest Food Drive (Porsche vs Mini Challenge) 4 Winter Driver Skills Day 8 Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet Departments 5 Calendar of Events 6 From the President 7 From the Editors 9 Club Directory 11 Concours Corner 13 Willkommen! 22 Tech Session 44 Let's Get Together 48 Seen Along te Highway 48 Advertiser Index 19 Caveat Emptor Advertising Manager Michael Sharps Dennis Coplen www.pnwr.org Caveat Emptor Manager Porsche Spiel (ISSN 0273-6330) is published monthly by Pacific Northwest Region, Porsche Club of America, P.O. Box 24241, Seattle, WA 98124 (10 W. Newell St, Seattle, WA 98119). Annual cost for Porsche Spiel is $20 for "Non-Region" Spiel issues, $30 for "Non-Zone" Spiel issues and complementary for PNWR members of the Porsche Club of America. Periodicals Postage paid at Seattle, WA. Postmaster: Send address changes to Porsche Spiel PNWR/ PCA, PO BOX 24241, Seattle, WA 98124. For missing issues, address changes or questions regarding mailing of the Porsche Spiel, contact Leeds Gulick, 425-883-8608 or database@pnwr.org. To place a display ad in the Porsche Spiel, for advertising rates and information, please contact Michael Sharps at 206-395-6271 / ads@pnwr.org, Sam Rector at 425-438-9806 samrector@hp.com, or Bill Rogers at 253-630-1791. To place an ad in the Classified section (Caveat Emptor), go online to www.pnwr. org/classifieds, or contact the Caveat Emptor Manager Dennis Coplen at 425-825-0274 or classifieds@pnwr.org. For all other Spiel questions, contact the Spiel Editors Richard and Dolores Ranhofer at 206-722-2737 or d.ranhofer@gmail.com. Statements appearing in the Porsche Spiel are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily constitute the opinions of the Porsche Club of America, Pacific Northwest Region, the Board of Directors, or the Porsche Spiel Editor. The Editor reserves the right to edit any/all material submitted for consideration for publication. The deadline for consideration for publication is 5 p.m. on the first of the month preceding the intended month of publication. DECEMBER 2013 Volume 44, Number 12 COPYRIGHT © 2013 PNWR/PCA 3