DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

Love a bit of Barry’s work in the morning

11/10 for that one. Such style from years gone by. Wonder if the 'modern crop' of super special cars will be seen in the same way when we are all electric or whatever happens? The Zagato Ferrari in this month's Octane is at a similar plane. Bit like this Bertone Jet based on a DB4GT. Always loved i...

That’s a lovely looking shell

Same here Keith, I could also collect them. I work in Crewe so only a few miles up the road

Gentle wiggle and make sure the speedo gear, end of the 5th/reverse shift rod and reverse switch rod are all lined up.

It’s a fiddle but shouldn’t fight too hard, when nearly on there are also the little dowels top and bottom for the last 10mm or so.

Best of luck

Here’s a pic:

Well no one seems to be interested any more (thanks Gary). I suppose things change and people aren’t so interested in this stuff any more - we’re all more used to watching videos. No problem it’ll save me wasting time taking photos and writing it up. :lol: I’ll stick a post on here when it’s finish...

Sounds like a slog! I guess with all the myriad of variations of the 911 heating system it was always going to be a challenging.
Bit like getting the wipers in and out, seemingly impossible unless you take the completely non instinctive route!

Ah sorry, I was one part further out!

Hi, I don’t have a spare, but it’s an engine mounting bar or support, like this

https://type911shop.co.uk/epages/de867c ... ducts/7721

Welcome to DDK! You obviously need to post some pics

Short update! Over enthusiastic use of salt by our local council stopped play in November, I wouldn’t normally be put off driving but after the hours I’ve got in the bodyshell of this thing I’m going to look after it a bit better this time. Grabbed the last sunny afternoon before the salt to give it...

https://youtu.be/ufIACwOhEh4?feature=shared

Finally got round to editing a short video last night from Grossglockner last year. My old laptop just cried when I tried to open the Go Pro files

First local coffee meet of the year. Cold but a good turn out :) https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240205/7011b3a69ab8881500c7fbafc8daa620.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240205/8ed054a219a66b31cc6b47a3291530cf.jpg https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240205/5acfafbef7efc3639fbad3b86babc767.jp...

This ^ is a good strategy for preservation! I wasn't too fussed so went in hard