Lee Sibley By Lee Sibley 3 years ago

Seven key upgrades for the Porsche 997.1

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If you own a Porsche 997.1, you own one of the best-value 911s you can buy, and also a 911 with a lot of potential. Also, these 2005-2008 era cars are approaching two decades of existence, so some parts and componentry will soon need to be replaced to keep the car tip-top. This is where my latest video comes in: I’ve selected seven worthy upgrades for your Porsche 997.1 Carrera, whether for modification or replacement. All parts mentioned in the video can be found online at Heritage Parts Centre, or via the 9WERKS Shop

Here’s the part numbers for all products mentioned in the video:

997-341-053-04: Lower Wishbone, Front, 997, Boxster 987
997-341-043-00: Lower Control Arm, Front, 997 05-12, Boxster 987
PC4110043: Eibach Pro-Kit Lowering Spring Kit, 997 C4 05-08
PC3410004: Powerflex Bush, F&R Inner, Track Control Arm, 986, 996, 997
PC1080007: K&N Air Filter, Panel, 996 3.4/3.6, 997 3.6/3.8 97-08
PC1110059: Sports Exhaust Silencer Set, OE Style, S/S, 997
997-653-101-99/KIT: Climate Control Button Kit, 997 05-08, 987 05-08
PC4110075: KW Variant 3 Inox Line Coilover Suspension Kit: 997 2005-2008

Did you enjoy the video? This is a new type of video for me and one I really enjoyed doing, but I’d like to know from you if you’d like to see more of this sort of content alongside the road tests and interviews I do too. Let us know by emailing hello@9werks.co.uk.