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by rathur
Sun Nov 04, 2012 9:04 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: David Bowie's 356A?
Replies: 18
Views: 1272

Re: David Bowie's 356A?

That was my Dino at CLM , yep all original , green with tan. Ta
by rathur
Fri Aug 24, 2012 4:44 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Your Porsche pic of the day......
Replies: 28619
Views: 2218109

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

Yep , is my carrera . Roger Bray just done the full works on it. I took it down to John Surtees a few weeks ago and he went for a vigorous spin in her. You could hear it screaming some distance away...he came back with a big smile on his face. Was a great afternoon seeing john reunited with the car....
by rathur
Wed Aug 22, 2012 7:29 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Everyone needs to read this.
Replies: 52
Views: 1895

Re: Everyone needs to read this.

Please be careful with that Carrera, its mine not John's now! I have told Roger to keep revs below 6k please... enjoy it though, its a beauty. Rathur
by rathur
Thu Jan 05, 2012 1:52 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Carrera RS 2.7 40th Anniversary World Event - 13th-16th Sept
Replies: 50
Views: 2691

Re: Carrera RS 2.7 40th Anniversary World Event

i would be up for a UK RS meet,. shame this is same timing a goodwood revival , which is my favourite weekend of the year.
by rathur
Sat Dec 17, 2011 9:04 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Denis Jenkinson 356
Replies: 51
Views: 6422

Re: Denis Jenkinson 356

a top top read. just makes you want to jump in the car and drive to sicily on no motorways , as he did often....total player
by rathur
Tue Dec 06, 2011 9:24 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: need help with a rough valuation please ....
Replies: 16
Views: 728

Re: need help with a rough valuation please ....

cheers everyone, i didn't realise the D was so rare? i am being thick i suppose, its is a 356A , but a D is what?

i will follow up with a PM, i am planning to go take a look this week, i wanted the DDK view first re value first

thank you
by rathur
Tue Dec 06, 2011 5:17 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: need help with a rough valuation please ....
Replies: 16
Views: 728

need help with a rough valuation please ....

http://graemehunt.com/motorcar/120/1959 ... ible-d-lhd

what the view of the value of this ?

i keep looking at it .....

my view was £60k ish? ( if a good restoration / matching numbers etc )

thanks a lot for comments
by rathur
Tue Jul 12, 2011 9:13 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2
Replies: 14
Views: 856

yep, hope so. big blast sunday !
by rathur
Tue Jul 12, 2011 7:23 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2
Replies: 14
Views: 856

bought it. coming tomorrow, will bring it along to the castle event. thanks for everyones help.
by rathur
Fri Jun 24, 2011 5:23 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2
Replies: 14
Views: 856

hi, it is the hairpin car i am looking at, thats the surtees car. heart says yes, head say no!
by rathur
Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:43 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2
Replies: 14
Views: 856

mmm both, but 70% fun i suppose
by rathur
Thu Jun 23, 2011 9:23 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2
Replies: 14
Views: 856

help please . considering a big purchase 356 carrera 2

i have viewed today the ex john surtees carrera 2 in white with black, fully restored etc etc. this car http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C199015 does anymore know more about the car / history etc etc also please , comments welcome re price , its around £175k... its sounds awesome ! please help me ...