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by Nic B-C
Wed Aug 16, 2006 12:22 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Restoration work on a 356b
Replies: 54
Views: 4681

Well went and had a look at a 59 today and noticed quite a few differences,Cheers Steve:)

This had an added step under the engine tray and the tray itself was bolted onto side panel and also no heat shield.
by Nic B-C
Mon Aug 14, 2006 4:43 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Restoration work on a 356b
Replies: 54
Views: 4681

Ive also noticed from this pic the small support bracket, presumably this is one of the ones mentioned in the Stoddard catalogue but has no pics of it. If anyone has any pics of these hanging around and could post I would be really grateful, same applies need fixing position. This must just stabilis...
by Nic B-C
Mon Aug 14, 2006 4:38 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Restoration work on a 356b
Replies: 54
Views: 4681

Had a good lok now and I see what needs to go where I tink. I need to put the engine trays a lot higher and link seam up to end of the v section sides plates and top of rear rail. I then piut the bottom of heat shield on bottom of the rear rail and to the front section of the engine tray. However I ...
by Nic B-C
Mon Aug 14, 2006 4:27 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Restoration work on a 356b
Replies: 54
Views: 4681

Thanks very much for those pics its sort of as I thought then. Luckily a guy local to me has one so Im gonna pop over to see his tommorrow. Its great when a plan starts to come together. im always very nervous about doing something for the first time especially on an expensive car and even more so w...
by Nic B-C
Mon Aug 14, 2006 12:59 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Restoration work on a 356b
Replies: 54
Views: 4681

Restoration work on a 356b

just welding up engine bay on a 356 as origional had been mullered around a lot. hopefully I have structure right on sides now but i am now in a position to put in engine trays and heat shield. i have made up a rear piece as well. Originals of these were plated top and bottom and they had almost rot...
by Nic B-C
Mon Aug 14, 2006 12:41 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: DDK'er 356 Projects 12/2004
Replies: 51
Views: 7295

Theres a few pics on here http://www.volkszone.com/VZi/showthread.php?p=2762848#post2762848 just rebuilding the engine bay at the minute but come up with some snags on exact placement of panels as the ones in had been mullered around so much. i have almost totally cut out engine bay area inside, reb...