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by andy888
Sun May 28, 2017 9:39 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

updates please! :cheers:
by andy888
Thu Feb 02, 2017 9:28 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

is the black coating a weldable primer?

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by andy888
Wed Jan 25, 2017 8:04 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

UPDATE please michael..............
by andy888
Sun Oct 30, 2016 7:38 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

those swivel torches are brilliant. sorry mike as i took this thread on a detour, feel free to clean the thread up.
by andy888
Sat Oct 29, 2016 3:59 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

mine can lie for months too and it works every time, and leaves the same job. i just keep one of the wee dehumidifiers from the pound shop in the wire compartment.
by andy888
Sat Oct 29, 2016 11:33 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

It would be fair to say that it's not just the welding machine, it's like asking Jamie what camera he has as it takes good photos... That's absolutely right but someone of limited ability will get far far better results using a better machine than a 'hobby' welder. I'm in love with my portamig 185 ...
by andy888
Sat Oct 29, 2016 11:16 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

Andy888 I think the MIG welding spec has been detailed by Barry several times in the past on different threads, but iirc abut £1000 or less and specific to thin guage work. You still need a careful touch, an essential ingredient, but Barry's hands and the right equipment, and we all can see what ha...
by andy888
Thu Oct 27, 2016 7:39 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

what type of MIG welder does he use? that is very neat on the battery boxes and very hard to do on thin material
by andy888
Wed Oct 26, 2016 9:45 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

different class, this is what i should be doing
by andy888
Mon Oct 24, 2016 8:13 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto
Replies: 211
Views: 16225

Re: Finnish Francesca, 1973 targa resto

210bhp wrote:
a Scottish barn

Regards
Mike

i'm offended by that description! that is my dream garage
by andy888
Thu Jun 28, 2012 8:49 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery
Replies: 566
Views: 58804

Re: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery

bump!!

whats happening with this? :cheers:
by andy888
Wed Mar 07, 2012 11:22 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery
Replies: 566
Views: 58804

Re: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery

come on mike/brendan lets see some more pictures!
by andy888
Thu Feb 23, 2012 8:22 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery
Replies: 566
Views: 58804

Re: Amazing barn find and a journey of discovery

mike we need a summary of everything to this point!