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by bonerp
Sun Apr 08, 2012 10:39 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

Well replaced the cv boot which was easy, then fitted one of these: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/NEW-Mini-USB-SD-Classic-Car-Hidden-Secret-Stealth-Stereo-Audio-System-MP3-Files-/360449013593?pt=Vintage_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&hash=item53ec6f7759#ht_884wt_922 and a pair of these: http://www.ebay...
by bonerp
Fri Apr 06, 2012 4:48 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

before: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/P1010440.jpg after: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/20120406_153424.jpg Managed to hole the os rubber drive shaft book though grrr - doubt I'll be able to get another this side of next week but will try local gsf tomorrow morning. S...
by bonerp
Thu Apr 05, 2012 5:25 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

thanks Steve

Is it 1 notch clockwise on ns and 1 notch anticlockwise on os?
by bonerp
Thu Apr 05, 2012 10:51 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

It was bouncing off the bump stops! Its bottoming out a little and needs raising one notch I think. Gary has kindly offered to adjust it for me but its finding time to get up there... I understand the hubs will need to come off and the side plate (?) turned on the torsion beam - probably not the rig...
by bonerp
Mon Apr 02, 2012 11:09 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: Jacking up the back?
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Re: Jacking up the back?

tyres rubbing on the body - Gary cut off the rubber stops as it was running on those apparently. I understand the rear torsion beam can be wound up a little?
by bonerp
Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:16 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: Jacking up the back?
Replies: 4
Views: 294

Jacking up the back?

I really need to raise the rear half inch or so as its bottoming out - anyone done this?

Can it be done with normal tools easily?

thanks
by bonerp
Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:15 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

Looking good, glad you got there in the end. I'm road legal but run out of cash to finish it. Can't see it being on the road this year really, it cost a hell of a lot more than I could have ever imagined. Enjoy the weather. tell me about it! I reckon I am £10k over budget easily. Then again I didnt...
by bonerp
Mon Apr 02, 2012 9:13 am
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

I wouldn`t mind seeing some more photos of DubAid if you have them. Regards, Mike. afraid not - only found this picture cos my daughter took it on my phone - spent most of the day just chatting to folks. guess there were over 100 buses, t4's, a few beetles, several bajas, couple of military VWs, an...
by bonerp
Sun Apr 01, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

went down to DubAid today near Malmesbury - a charity event VW based. Nice friendly show. Received a lot of complimentary comments on Kev which was nice. Only Speedster there tho.... :|

Great weather and got sun burnt!

Image
by bonerp
Sun Apr 01, 2012 6:32 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: new project
Replies: 267
Views: 19077

Re: new project

sounds bad! Can't wait to follow progress. You selling the other then or keeping 2?
by bonerp
Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:17 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

mdmax72 wrote:Nice looking rear end you have Paul :lol: :lol: :lol:

Are you ready for the shake down...

yep first show this sunday - DubAid..

looking forward to Stoneleigh :drunken:
by bonerp
Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:16 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

mycar wrote:Very nice indeed Paul, the paint looks lovely in the evening light, are you happy with the finish after all the trials and tribulations ?

Mike.
definitely love the paint colour - although its been painted twice now....!
by bonerp
Wed Mar 28, 2012 8:14 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v605/bonerp/P1010445.jpg Paul, that rear end really looks good! Now, keep the pictures coming. Have you been driving the car? not bad eh? Yeah dont only about 100 odd miles though. Its spitting / spluttering a little when opening the throttle after coasting / braki...
by bonerp
Tue Mar 27, 2012 6:56 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

Image Image
stevesprite wrote:Hey Paul

How did you get on with the exhaust ? any pics ?


Steve
Have a look on my Google sites page too Steve....
by bonerp
Mon Mar 26, 2012 7:16 pm
Forum: Porsche Replicas
Topic: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!
Replies: 51
Views: 2422

Re: The return of Kev - TODAY!!!

I only go to Volksworld every 3 -5 years. It's quite expensive to get in and it's a long trip from Leicester to the other side of London. shame you didnt take Kev, the weather has been glorious. You got your car back at the just the right time! How's progress going with it? Not bad new pipes sound ...