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by Sam McMahon
Fri Nov 30, 2018 4:33 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Resto *updated*

Ralph wrote:A white SWB with Magnesium Torq Thrusts - Cool.

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That’s awesome! Nice bit of inspiration there for me 8)
by Sam McMahon
Thu Nov 29, 2018 7:28 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Yeah they seem to be showing, then disappearing, may have to switch them to another hosting site. Not sure what’s going on.

*Edit

I think ive managed to get all the pictures working now... i hope :cheers: :bounce: :lol:
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 10:39 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

chud wrote:They are different sizes but I can see them fine - getting there now is that how she is up to date?
Ah cool, cheers man, was worried they weren't showing, must be my computer.

Last post is as it stands now, but hope to have some more updates once its back from enviro-strip
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 10:37 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

So i collected it a few weeks ago, and I've pretty much been getting it ready to go back to enviro-strip so they can completely clean the shell again, and prime it, then its ready for prep and paint. While its away again, ill be sorting through all the suspension and running gear, to paint/powdercoa...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 10:29 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Not sure whats happening with the pictures, they seem to be coming up in different sizes and showing intermitently
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 10:28 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Ive mentioned earlier in the thread about a poor repair on the rear quarter.... Well i bit the bullet and bought a complete Genuine Porsche quarter and rear cross member. Heres heres the before.... https://i.ibb.co/9sZph3X/880-B576-E-690-B-4-FB6-B088-B0-C8-F6-F0419-B.jpg And the replacement, genuine...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 10:16 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Luggage area complete :compress: https://i.ibb.co/7jvXTWt/F38-C7-E08-27-B8-4-BF5-B859-730-E56-B2-D9-FD.jpg Oh and while the 912 was away having the work done, i built the ghia up with a few upgrades... or should i say down :lol: :roll: https://i.ibb.co/n7Fv2sq/66-C21097-4-A7-F-4-EC0-BECD-5359-D377-D...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 9:00 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Few small repairs.... https://i.ibb.co/6ZN8xSP/9-E63-D307-2-D53-4592-A2-FC-A46-A2-D544-DEF.jpg https://i.ibb.co/zV4mk19/BCC99-FF1-5-F45-4127-85-DE-EF886-F26-E88-E.jpg And hand made this little section https://i.ibb.co/6n8HWDD/7-B2-CA9-DB-A1-A6-404-F-A020-2-C49-C00072-AB.jpg Loads more up dates to co...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:55 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

I mentioned earlier about a poor repair to the front suspension pan whitch Chris has taken care of, but they had also damaged the bottom of the front apron so i decided to replace that.... Thought i would get away with using a Dansk panel, but when it arrived i wasn't happy with the shape of the pre...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:44 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Started getting some of the panels bolted up, it needed a new door skin and outer sill, so wanted to make sure everything lined up correctly before anything was welded in place https://i.ibb.co/SNgvFdJ/614-C9284-853-D-42-F2-9454-BB6-F12-F57720.jpg https://i.ibb.co/VL59HJ2/B0994534-E743-499-B-8525-EE...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:36 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Also decided to do the pedal panel and suspension pan/spare wheel area due to a previous bad repair https://i.ibb.co/T2kxqrj/D66-D60-D2-E9-C1-4179-89-E7-A039-B71621-B7.jpg https://i.ibb.co/BwwKrNb/3-D5-CB870-4230-4-F0-C-B09-C-B12914314-FC6.jpg https://i.ibb.co/25DN7TT/D7-C2766-D-953-A-430-F-9-BD1-F5...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 8:31 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

So its been a while since i came on here, noticed the pictures have come back from photo bucket, so thought i'd update my thread. Theres been plenty of progress so may take a while to get up to date, but here goes. Dropped it off with Chris at Sublime Classic Restorations to get started.... A pillar...
by Sam McMahon
Wed Nov 28, 2018 6:03 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: SWB 911/912 Engine lid
Replies: 1
Views: 109

Re: SWB 911/912 Engine lid

Managed to get hold of one, so no longer needed. Thanks
by Sam McMahon
Sun Nov 18, 2018 7:20 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: SWB 911/912 Engine lid
Replies: 1
Views: 109

SWB 911/912 Engine lid

Hi Guys

At some point in my cars life its had the original engine lid replaced for a later version, so i want to replace it with the correct SWB engine lid. I can buy outright or do a deal on my LWB later lid, its 100% solid, acid dipped and etched.

Let me know if you anything
Cheers
by Sam McMahon
Tue Dec 19, 2017 11:47 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1967 912 Restoration. Light ivory
Replies: 126
Views: 16080

Re: 1967 912 Restoration

Cheers man, yeah going back to light ivory, with black interior.