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by mycar
Wed Mar 03, 2021 11:38 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Your Porsche pic of the day......
Replies: 28507
Views: 1764311

Re: Your Porsche pic of the day......

KS wrote:
hot66 wrote:Keith, you've deffo got a 914 obsession going on at the moment :lol:
What 914? :drunken:
The 914 those 14 year old girls are sat in.
by mycar
Wed Mar 03, 2021 11:35 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: OT: land/property/building expertise
Replies: 32
Views: 5751

Re: OT: land/property/building expertise

I'm interested in the alternative to double glazing with trickle vents. I'm just about to make some windows, what are my options ?
by mycar
Tue Mar 02, 2021 10:36 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: OT: land/property/building expertise
Replies: 32
Views: 5751

Re: OT: land/property/building expertise

This is the second stage. The first stage is where you binge watch at least 10 years worth of Grand Designs and feel like Kevin is one of the family. :)
by mycar
Tue Mar 02, 2021 9:00 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: OT: land/property/building expertise
Replies: 32
Views: 5751

Re: OT: land/property/building expertise

I would say if there was one thing that has improved our life more than any other in our build/reconstruction, it would be the wet underfloor heating system.

Set it a 18 and forget about it.

Bliss !
by mycar
Sun Feb 28, 2021 7:35 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: OT: land/property/building expertise
Replies: 32
Views: 5751

Re: OT: land/property/building expertise

Sounds fairly straight forward.

Does she have a preferred method of construction, or better still, a style of house in mind ?
by mycar
Sun Feb 28, 2021 7:27 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Replies: 7947
Views: 659953

Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?

Got the car nicely warmed over this afternoon and spent a very pleasurable hour tuning the carbs. There's something very nice about listening intently to the fire breathing dragons and hearing their tone change infinitesimally as you turn the screws.
by mycar
Sat Feb 27, 2021 6:45 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: All the coolest Porsches are mid engine and air-cooled!
Replies: 234
Views: 17007

Re: All the coolest Porsches are mid engine and air-cooled!

neilbardsley wrote:
He said something interesting about being able to advance the timing more when not under load.
What was it he did say ?
by mycar
Sat Feb 27, 2021 5:14 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: 1957 RHD 356A for sale.
Replies: 9
Views: 2335

Re: 1957 RHD 356A for sale.

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by mycar
Sat Feb 27, 2021 8:43 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Tuning PMO Carbs with a difference?
Replies: 47
Views: 4621

Re: Tuning PMO Carbs with a difference?

You should also consider Clewett's crank fire system. https://www.clewett.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=1_13_14_18 MSD. https://www.holley.com/brands/msd/ And 123 distributors. https://www.123ignitionshop.com/gb/12-123ignition All these systems have been fitted to cars here on DDk at one t...
by mycar
Fri Feb 26, 2021 10:07 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Removing oil from garage floor suggestions
Replies: 8
Views: 1710

Re: Removing oil from garage floor suggestions

Here's my 'oil spill cleansing medium' production from yesterday.

Come and help yourself. :)

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by mycar
Thu Feb 25, 2021 7:41 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Tuning PMO Carbs with a difference?
Replies: 47
Views: 4621

Re: Tuning PMO Carbs with a difference?

As above, addressing the ignition, whether crank fire, CDi or 123 distributor, will revolutionise your experience.
by mycar
Thu Feb 25, 2021 5:04 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: porsche vid. of the day
Replies: 1261
Views: 104339

Re: porsche vid. of the day

by mycar
Thu Feb 25, 2021 11:05 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: If you were selling - Where?
Replies: 23
Views: 3545

Re: If you were selling - Where?

I advertised my car here on DDk. The next day a man rang up and offered me the asking price. I was as easy as that.