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by MikeyC
Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:26 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Stanford Hall Club Display Sunday 5 May
Replies: 5
Views: 150

Re: Stanford Hall Club Display Sunday 5 May

I'm in. Will bring my '65. Thanks Neil.
by MikeyC
Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:20 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Assessing an unknown engine
Replies: 19
Views: 801

Re: Assessing an unknown engine

No worries. It's true condition will be a lot clearer for you once it's all stripped out on your bench.
by MikeyC
Tue Mar 26, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Assessing an unknown engine
Replies: 19
Views: 801

Re: Assessing an unknown engine

I put a 19mm socket on the crank on Sunday and tried to turn the engine, but I found myself tightening and loosening the pulley bolt instead. Buying an unknown item in an auction, there's always a chance you're paying to take somebody else's problem away. So it was with some trepidation I ventured ...
by MikeyC
Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:31 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Who could rebuild my Weber 40 IDS?
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Re: Who could rebuild my Weber 40 IDS?

40IDS3C's rescued for a '68S:

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by MikeyC
Sun Mar 17, 2024 12:28 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Who could rebuild my Weber 40 IDS?
Replies: 5
Views: 212

Re: Who could rebuild my Weber 40 IDS?

Paul at carb.reconditioning@gmail.com did a great job on my 40 idf a few years ago. I think that Mike Champion, on here, might done them too? Sent from my 22011119UY using Tapatalk Thank-you Neil, and yes, I do restore these carbs (if they are not too far gone and therefore economically salvageable...
by MikeyC
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:58 pm
Forum: TRADE For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Single Restored Fuchs 'Deep 6 with heart' 6Jx15" Wheel
Replies: 1
Views: 121

Re: Single Restored Fuchs 'Deep 6 with heart' 6Jx15" Wheel

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by MikeyC
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:50 pm
Forum: TRADE For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Single Restored Fuchs 'Deep 6 with heart' 6Jx15" Wheel
Replies: 1
Views: 121

Single Restored Fuchs 'Deep 6 with heart' 6Jx15" Wheel

Single Deep 6 Fuchs (6Jx15"), earlier type with 'heart' form around valve hole Datestamp 03/70 OE Porsche part number: 90136101806 Recently restored to original finish (bright-polished then anodised aluminium rims and spokes with satin black low areas). Sold in 'freshly restored' condition, not...
by MikeyC
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:38 pm
Forum: TRADE For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: 'Deep 6' Fuchs 6Jx15" Set of 4
Replies: 1
Views: 99

Re: 'Deep 6' Fuchs 6Jx15

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by MikeyC
Sun Mar 03, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: TRADE For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: 'Deep 6' Fuchs 6Jx15" Set of 4
Replies: 1
Views: 99

'Deep 6' Fuchs 6Jx15" Set of 4

Set of 4 Deep 6 Fuchs (6Jx15") Datestamps 10/70, 10/70, 11/70, 11/70 OE Porsche part number: 90136101806 Recently restored to original finish (bright-polished then anodised aluminium rims and spokes with satin black low areas). Sold in 'freshly restored' condition, not used since restoration, w...
by MikeyC
Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:40 pm
Forum: Porsche Future Events
Topic: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025
Replies: 11
Views: 413

Re: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025

Good stuff. Get the expressions of interest emails to Midlandsaircooledswapmeet@outlook.com and that will help support how best to scale a 2025 event.

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by MikeyC
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: Porsche Future Events
Topic: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025
Replies: 11
Views: 413

Re: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025

Departing this year's event, with a big smile on my face [emoji4] Image

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by MikeyC
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:30 am
Forum: Porsche Future Events
Topic: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025
Replies: 11
Views: 413

Re: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025

Yes please, pencil me in, and if Porsche-momentum builds I would be most happy to man a table there and bring some interesting cars along again :bounce:
by MikeyC
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:18 am
Forum: Porsche Future Events
Topic: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025
Replies: 11
Views: 413

Re: Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet 2025

Agreed. Would love to trade there, and thanks to it's early-year timing, would make an ideal complement to any summer events also being considered. Keep us posted, and if sufficient interest from other Porsche traders and potential buyers, this would make for an excellent early-season indoor event i...
by MikeyC
Sun Feb 18, 2024 11:10 am
Forum: Porsche Future Events
Topic: Greatworth swap meet ?
Replies: 37
Views: 10177

Re: Greatworth swap meet ?

If it doesn't work out for this year (and I think we're at the mercy of the HS2 works around the B4525 Welsh Lane and behind Greatworth unfortunately), it's definitely worth considering putting more support into the Midlands Aircooled Swapmeet offer ( https://www.ddk-online.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?...