DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

Thats great, Brendon and Mike. I'm gonna do it but the chances of getting the 914 back together for this date I know are zero - i am intending to unleash all of the Beetle's 30 horses! Seeing and hearing two beautiful early 911's storm the climb would make my day - getting another one - or more - in...

Really appreciate these helpfull responses. 4 out of 8 of my studs came out - but the threads look reasonably together. I will make sure i really clean them up. I have seen those 'racer' nuts, Swapped, and will defo get some - much better clearance and access. Nige, your hex bar solution is ingeniou...

Hi Folks, I know Brendan -BJ Mullen - has fabulously arranged a Scottish tour weekend - end of May - but just to let folks know of another oportunity to enjoy a tour around the Loch Lomond National Park Area. Called The National Park Argyll Classic Car Run and sceduled (quite soon) on the 11th March...

Hi, anybody got any magic solutions to preventing seizing of nuts on these studs so that they dont wind out when attempting to undo (stripping fragile alluminium threads with them) - or, worse still, shearing off. Brass nuts, stainless? What do you do? Putting a spanner to these nuts is always a sca...

Cheers folks, Yeh, been scouting around and see a good Scottish connection. 'In use' 914's can probably be counted on one hand up here tho' - we need to keep in touch. It takes time to learn it, Helen - I think that makes it all the more satisfying. Checked out the 'Scottish trip' posts - sounds gre...

Hi folks, just thought i would take the chance to say 'hello' and try out my new log in details - thanks Miggs. I am lond time air cooled vw / porsche fan and own a 73 2 litre 914. have had it seven years and together we have travelled as far a field as east coast of italy and over the alps - I love...