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by jtparr
Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:36 pm
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Archive
Topic: Soft tail targa?
Replies: 4
Views: 309

soft tail targa

dai

sorry about that, must have been miles away

steve is the name of the guy who's just about to respray my car and having just got off the phone to him I must have typed it in without thinking :oops:


regards
jonathan
by jtparr
Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:17 pm
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Archive
Topic: Soft tail targa?
Replies: 4
Views: 309

soft tail targa

hi steve

why not try Southbound if your realy interested

see this months edition of 911 & Porsche World magazine, failing that what about Forest Fine


regards
Jonathan
by jtparr
Sun Oct 15, 2006 1:20 pm
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: exhaust muffler
Replies: 8
Views: 543

mufflers

hi no photos, but I bought it from Power Marques, 01724 784897 they are official agents for the FVD products from Germany no special reason to buy from them, but they seemed a reasonable price, for exhaust systems amongst other things, which you can check out in 911 & Porsche World, where they a...
by jtparr
Sat Oct 14, 2006 11:29 pm
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: exhaust muffler
Replies: 8
Views: 543

exhaust muffler

as I have just bought a new stainless dansk rear box, my original mild steel one is surplus ( standard 2 in and 1 out ) it worked fine when the car last ran, its got a bit of surface rust but nothing serious £10 if anyone is interested as its a bit on the heavy side I'll be at the fairmile this week...
by jtparr
Sat Oct 14, 2006 11:24 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: colour code tags
Replies: 5
Views: 277

colour code tags

paul

cool
next wednesday at the fairmile it is

thanks a lot
jonathan
by jtparr
Thu Oct 12, 2006 6:42 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: colour code tags
Replies: 5
Views: 277

colour code tags

hi

apart from contacting Porsche (expensive no doubt.... :shock: ) does anyone have any leads as to who could supply the small black and silver square tags that are fixed to the nearside A post with the vehicles colour code

mines worn out and needs a new one

thanks

Jonathan
by jtparr
Wed Aug 16, 2006 10:07 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Fairmile, Cobham - Car Show and BBQ, Friday 25th August 2006
Replies: 71
Views: 2458

fairmile bbq

hi viv
sorry could not make the fairmile tonight, hope to see you at the bbq though, fingers crossed for dry weather


jonathan
by jtparr
Mon Aug 07, 2006 5:32 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: fitting SuperPro Polyurethane Suspension Bushes
Replies: 3
Views: 242

fitting SuperPro Polyurethane Suspension Bushes

nick is it basicaly its just a metter of enough pressure and they pop into place ?
do you have to lubricate them at all before pushing into place

thanks
jonathan
by jtparr
Sun Aug 06, 2006 10:24 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: Gauge trim rings
Replies: 7
Views: 275

gauge trim rings

nick for what its worth I have done mine i found the smaller guages the worst as the rings were just tighter mine were a little chipped and with surface rust so to wet and dry sand they had to come off to do the job properly if you do this its handy to buy an aerosol of air. like you would have for ...
by jtparr
Sun Aug 06, 2006 10:13 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: fitting SuperPro Polyurethane Suspension Bushes
Replies: 3
Views: 242

fitting SuperPro Polyurethane Suspension Bushes

hi all having just had a box of lovely shiny zinc plated bits returned I am now beginning to fit the set of SuperPro Polyurethane Suspension Bushes I bought from Nick is there a special or just plain neat way of inserting the ones in the front strut mounts and the engine supports, the neck of ther b...
by jtparr
Wed Jul 19, 2006 10:17 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: aluminium trim
Replies: 7
Views: 400

aluminium trim

hi james I have a pair of these, as I have replaced my originals with new ones that I bought from Forest Fine. at around £100 each it was a bit steep but I thought as the cars having a full on restoration is would be worth it there are no chunks missing just light scratches, with the most wear on th...
by jtparr
Tue Jul 11, 2006 12:01 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: which grease to use ?
Replies: 0
Views: 102

which grease to use ?

I am cleaning up my steering rack and want to top up the amount of grease on the rack, is there a particular type to use? I have some general CL grease at home or I think the local Halfords sells LM type, would either of these be correct? Also I will be rebuilding the front and rear bearings, so aga...
by jtparr
Mon Jul 03, 2006 4:02 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: fan belt spanner
Replies: 3
Views: 228

fan belt spanner

thanks Nick
all makes sense, figured something like that wold be required, strange no one in the UK (?) sells them
might even have a go at making one...... 8)


Jp
by jtparr
Mon Jul 03, 2006 2:43 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: fan belt spanner
Replies: 3
Views: 228

fan belt spanner

I have just received a fan belt spanner from Porsheshop, but it does not fit..... :oops: its a C type spaner with a single tooth, all in a flat profile, about 4mm thick, see first picture the dirty picture is my engine bay (on purchase), notice the difference in the shape of the locking disc from th...
by jtparr
Thu Jun 29, 2006 3:15 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Euro indicators
Replies: 14
Views: 689

euro indicators

OK here goes, these should be 3 pictures of the Bray units They are each £52 for the metal case and a further £17.67 for the wiring and the rear plastic plate, all plus the evil VAT I think they are pretty fair value they are US spec so mods are needed for Euro configuration, or just wire the sideli...