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- Sun Apr 08, 2012 10:39 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Well replaced the cv boot which was easy, then fitted one of these: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-Mini-USB-SD-Classic-Car-Hidden-Secret-Stealth-Stereo-Audio-System-MP3-Files-/360449013593?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item53ec6f7759#ht_884wt_922 and a pair of these: http://www.ebay...
- Fri Apr 06, 2012 4:48 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
before: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/P1010440.jpg after: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/20120406_153424.jpg Managed to hole the os rubber drive shaft book though grrr - doubt I'll be able to get another this side of next week but will try local gsf tomorrow morning. S...
- Thu Apr 05, 2012 5:25 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
thanks Steve
Is it 1 notch clockwise on ns and 1 notch anticlockwise on os?
Is it 1 notch clockwise on ns and 1 notch anticlockwise on os?
- Thu Apr 05, 2012 10:51 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
It was bouncing off the bump stops! Its bottoming out a little and needs raising one notch I think. Gary has kindly offered to adjust it for me but its finding time to get up there... I understand the hubs will need to come off and the side plate (?) turned on the torsion beam - probably not the rig...
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 11:09 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: Jacking up the back?
- Replies: 4
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Re: Jacking up the back?
tyres rubbing on the body - Gary cut off the rubber stops as it was running on those apparently. I understand the rear torsion beam can be wound up a little?
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:16 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: Jacking up the back?
- Replies: 4
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Jacking up the back?
I really need to raise the rear half inch or so as its bottoming out - anyone done this?
Can it be done with normal tools easily?
thanks
Can it be done with normal tools easily?
thanks
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:15 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Looking good, glad you got there in the end. I'm road legal but run out of cash to finish it. Can't see it being on the road this year really, it cost a hell of a lot more than I could have ever imagined. Enjoy the weather. tell me about it! I reckon I am £10k over budget easily. Then again I didnt...
- Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:13 am
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
I wouldn`t mind seeing some more photos of DubAid if you have them. Regards, Mike. afraid not - only found this picture cos my daughter took it on my phone - spent most of the day just chatting to folks. guess there were over 100 buses, t4's, a few beetles, several bajas, couple of military VWs, an...
- Sun Apr 01, 2012 7:16 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
went down to DubAid today near Malmesbury - a charity event VW based. Nice friendly show. Received a lot of complimentary comments on Kev which was nice. Only Speedster there tho....
Great weather and got sun burnt!
Great weather and got sun burnt!
- Sun Apr 01, 2012 6:32 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: new project
- Replies: 267
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Re: new project
sounds bad! Can't wait to follow progress. You selling the other then or keeping 2?
- Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:17 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
mdmax72 wrote:Nice looking rear end you have Paul
Are you ready for the shake down...
yep first show this sunday - DubAid..
looking forward to Stoneleigh
- Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:16 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
definitely love the paint colour - although its been painted twice now....!mycar wrote:Very nice indeed Paul, the paint looks lovely in the evening light, are you happy with the finish after all the trials and tribulations ?
Mike.
- Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:14 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/P1010445.jpg Paul, that rear end really looks good! Now, keep the pictures coming. Have you been driving the car? not bad eh? Yeah dont only about 100 odd miles though. Its spitting / spluttering a little when opening the throttle after coasting / braki...
- Tue Mar 27, 2012 6:56 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Have a look on my Google sites page too Steve....stevesprite wrote:Hey Paul
How did you get on with the exhaust ? any pics ?
Steve
- Mon Mar 26, 2012 7:16 pm
- Forum: Porsche Replicas
- Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
- Replies: 51
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Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
I only go to Volksworld every 3 -5 years. It's quite expensive to get in and it's a long trip from Leicester to the other side of London. shame you didnt take Kev, the weather has been glorious. You got your car back at the just the right time! How's progress going with it? Not bad new pipes sound ...