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by wildtexas
Thu Sep 07, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Replies: 22221
Views: 1474904

Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day

God I hope it's real
by wildtexas
Fri Aug 18, 2023 6:01 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: How to spend $1.8 million...
Replies: 5
Views: 1715

Re: How to spend $1.8 million...

Bootsy wrote: Fri Aug 18, 2023 9:28 am Better than wasting it on drink, drugs and illicit cuddles I suppose
Sorry, struggling to see the waste here....
by wildtexas
Mon Jun 05, 2023 7:47 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Porsche for sale of the day..........
Replies: 2043
Views: 578542

Re: Porsche for sale of the day..........

Out of curiosity, does the v5c state whether the car is rhd or LHD? Don't think I've ever looked for it. Other body/chassis mods and engine/gearbox numbers will be the sticking point. I wonder how the V5c reads at present
by wildtexas
Sun Apr 23, 2023 8:47 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Battery replacement
Replies: 6
Views: 2956

Re: Battery replacement

Year of car? Think 69 had a different type
by wildtexas
Tue Apr 18, 2023 3:02 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: 912c
Replies: 21
Views: 6238

Re: 912c

10.5:1 compression ratio will be fun without a bespoke ignition system. And a very careful build
by wildtexas
Mon Apr 17, 2023 8:36 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: 912c
Replies: 21
Views: 6238

912c

https://kammanufaktur.com/?gclid=CjwKCA ... p4QAvD_BwE

Accidentally came across this online. Hadn't seen it before and don't remember it being discussed.

Matt
by wildtexas
Thu Apr 13, 2023 7:46 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: More scary cr@p from DVLA
Replies: 130
Views: 21876

Re: More scary cr@p from DVLA

KS, how about all the veedubs running around on narrowed beams, airbags, with tubbed arches and aesthetically modified body shells. I imagine it's a case of shhhussshhh, it's all stock governor.
by wildtexas
Wed Mar 29, 2023 11:05 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Replies: 22221
Views: 1474904

Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day

https://scontent.fltn3-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t39.30808-6/336092099_944644316968594_5040957312123724378_n.jpg?_nc_cat=110&ccb=1-7&_nc_sid=8bfeb9&_nc_ohc=RY0A9srA-7YAX9-4T5n&_nc_ht=scontent.fltn3-2.fna&oh=00_AfAesGMWWKQ9K3DyVG7C-I4OECl3vO5ewXP4Mb-r2xu7Rw&oe=64288A49 It's the Katie...
by wildtexas
Sat Mar 25, 2023 2:48 pm
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’
Replies: 259
Views: 38285

Re: Classic Autowerks ‘Ultimate Shift Rod Bushing’

:oops: Am I the only idiot trying to fit this to a SWB?
by wildtexas
Fri Mar 17, 2023 8:40 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: AGM Batteries
Replies: 7
Views: 1592

Re: AGM Batteries

I ran an optima on my 912E in the states around 2006. Never had issues with it under or over charging. In honesty, whilst a fresh battery will help turnover and starting, it sounds as though you could find out where the resistance in the wiring system is causing your cold start issue. I don’t know e...
by wildtexas
Wed Mar 15, 2023 11:16 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Classic Beetle question
Replies: 36
Views: 3050

Re: Classic Beetle question

Or get a typ181/182 trekker/thing
by wildtexas
Sat Feb 18, 2023 7:55 am
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Safety measures for 911sc insulation removal?
Replies: 8
Views: 1277

Re: Safety measures for 911sc insulation removal?

I suspect it could be quite irritating. Anything that breaks up and can be inhaled should be treated with caution. At the very least I’d be thinking gloves and a dust mask. I might even suggest a half face mask with replaceable dust filters. Having worked with jute on seat restoration etc, the dust ...