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by 55ovalcharlie
Mon Feb 13, 2017 8:29 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 Ivory White 912
Replies: 66
Views: 4318

Re: 1967 Ivory White 912

Did something drastic before Christmas! With the help of Neil Bardsley (cheers fella!) dragged the engine out as I decided it was worthy of a rebuild for it's 50th birthday present! http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e283/55OvalCharlie/IMG_5034_zpsn5rrjipc.jpg http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e283/5...
by 55ovalcharlie
Fri Jan 06, 2017 4:29 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: 1968 911L Resto Project.....
Replies: 44
Views: 2268

Re: 1968 911L Resto Project.....

210bhp wrote: Has he got the shape of his sill drain holes correct?
Regards
Mike

I agree that there are many different standards of resto.

as for the sills - next time I see them I'll see if I can get a photo of Stef's holes for you :lol: :wink:
by 55ovalcharlie
Fri Jan 06, 2017 3:45 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: 1968 911L Resto Project.....
Replies: 44
Views: 2268

Re: 1968 911L Resto Project.....

I guess the upshot is a resto can costs as much or as little as anyone wants it to - and depends on what people deem to be a "resto" to be. As someone who does as much of the work on a car as possible myself I don't have much experience on prices other than the cost of the parts. The one t...
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 15, 2016 1:04 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Removing Solex P40-2 carbs from 912 engine
Replies: 3
Views: 306

Re: Removing Solex P40-2 carbs from 912 engine

dead easy Disconnect any of the hoses going to your air cleaners (depends what air cleaners you have installed) Take the air cleaners off. (clips or bolts depending on which ones you have) Remove the 10mm bolts holding air cleaner base to carbs and remove the base and gasket. Disconnect the fuel lin...
by 55ovalcharlie
Tue Dec 13, 2016 12:19 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: gearchange and pedals (1969 car)
Replies: 5
Views: 418

Re: gearchange and pedals (1969 car)

Fennlane Motor Sport do these pedals which are nice. They also manufacture and sell the gear linkage bushings you will need. Give Chris at Fennlane a call. http://i197.photobucket.com/albums/aa73/FennLane/911%20Pedals_zpsa3byufp0.jpg £135.00 got one in my 912 which I love Got mine fitted on Friday t...
by 55ovalcharlie
Fri Dec 02, 2016 7:40 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Stanford Hall 2017 : Sun 30 Apr : Special 912 Display
Replies: 143
Views: 34955

Re: Stanford Hall 2017 : Sun 30 Apr : Special 912 Display

neilbardsley 67 Targa
danny 67 Coupe
KS +6 67 Coupe
55ovalcharlie 67 Coupe
Ian Gunney 66 Coupe (hopefully)
Timo 69 coupe
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:59 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs
Replies: 2
Views: 198

Re: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs

problem solved - thanks DDK
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:59 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs
Replies: 1
Views: 187

Re: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs

wow - that was quick - problem solved - thanks DDK :)
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:49 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs
Replies: 2
Views: 198

Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs

Hi all - already posted this on the 912 section but equally applicable audience on the 356 forum so hope no one minds me "double" posting??? I appear to have lost my set of Harry Pellows "Maestro" DVDs detailing how to rebuild a 356/912 engine - :( don't suppose anyone on here ha...
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:48 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs
Replies: 1
Views: 187

Harry Pellows Maestro DVDs

Hi all

absolutely gutted - I appear to have lost my set of Harry Pellows "Maestro" DVDs detailing how to rebuild a 356/912 engine - :(

don't suppose anyone on here has a set I could beg / steal / borrow / rent etc...???? :cheers:


thanks
by 55ovalcharlie
Thu Dec 01, 2016 7:46 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Stanford Hall 2017 : Sun 30 Apr : Special 912 Display
Replies: 143
Views: 34955

Re: Stanford Hall 2017 : Special 912 Display

put me down for 95% likely :)
by 55ovalcharlie
Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:37 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Camshafts
Replies: 6
Views: 253

Re: Camshafts

camperco wrote:We've used this one for a historic road rally car. Was in stock, decent value, plenty of torque and no problems.

http://www.ahnendorp.com/Porsche-356--- ... egree.html

thanks for this suggestion too !
by 55ovalcharlie
Tue Nov 22, 2016 3:37 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Camshafts
Replies: 6
Views: 253

Re: Camshafts

Mike Smith wrote:Speak to Paul at PRS - 01277 630 099

Do not buy Cam Followers from Porsche - they are not good
We can re-furb. - existing followers - depending on the Manufacturer

Thanks Mike - spoken to Paul - really helpful!!! Thanks 8)
by 55ovalcharlie
Tue Nov 22, 2016 10:41 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Camshafts
Replies: 6
Views: 253

Camshafts

Hi I'm possibly on the lookout for a NEW 912 camshaft and followers for my engine. so 1) Has anyone got anything lying about that they're not using? Neutek Cam / Benton Cam / New Followers 2) Anyone got any experience of the Neutek SX-2 or Elgin 7208-19 cam? 3) Any other suggestions other than a sto...
by 55ovalcharlie
Tue Nov 22, 2016 10:38 am
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: Wanted : 912 Cam / Followers etc..
Replies: 0
Views: 59

Wanted : 912 Cam / Followers etc..

Don't suppose anyone happens to have any NEW 912 camshafts lying about do they or followers before I end up buying something from the US ?
i.e. Elgin Cam / Benton Cam / Neutek Cam ????


worth a shot.


thanks
Charlie