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by Strictly
Fri Oct 03, 2008 11:04 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: 356c Project - How Much is Reasonable to pay?
Replies: 28
Views: 1349

Superb, all your replies are just what i need! 912uk, your costs are about what i would expect, as you are obviously doing 98% work yourself! Get in lad. But £700 for an engine rebuild, and £4500 for the intial car!! How did you do it! Good Work Captain!! Carpets 1000, wow! I really hadnt thought ab...
by Strictly
Thu Oct 02, 2008 12:39 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: 356c Project - How Much is Reasonable to pay?
Replies: 28
Views: 1349

Thank you from both of you that is great advice. I hadn't considered the 6v/12vt upgrade, and thats a good point about all the bits not being there or no longer working. Or the possiablity of having to redo the work. I will go and have a look sometime soon (hopefully next weekend) and if the price i...
by Strictly
Thu Oct 02, 2008 11:10 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: 356c Project - How Much is Reasonable to pay?
Replies: 28
Views: 1349

356c Project - How Much is Reasonable to pay?

Hello! I really want a 356, but i have done since the first moment i saw one 16 years ago, so no real change there! The difference now is i have some money stashed (it was for a house, but that looks like that will pay to wait another year!!), so I can afford to buy something but not sure what. Ok, ...
by Strictly
Sat Sep 20, 2008 7:54 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: 911 Engine Chuff??
Replies: 4
Views: 334

Phew! Thanks for settling that question. Now i'll get out there and giv her a good spanking! Thanks for the info - apologies for delay in replying, i couldnt remember my password lol!
by Strictly
Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:48 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: 911 Engine Chuff??
Replies: 4
Views: 334

911 Engine Chuff??

Hello all, sorry for this stupid question. I have read some conflicting reports on an engine chuff problem. My 911 (3.0 sc) kicks out white steam when i start it up for a good 10-20 seconds or so. I have heard someone say that this is perfectly normal, and read otherwise that this is an engine "...
by Strictly
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:26 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: 911 Early Heat Exchangers
Replies: 0
Views: 66

911 Early Heat Exchangers

Ok a bit of a long shot i know! But with quite a few of you lucky fellas upgrading to SSI, and with my unsympathetic bank manager, i have got to ask as you never know.... I need a pair of early heat exchangers, preferably not rusty (but what ya got?), so i can give my ' 79 3.0L SC a few extra much n...