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by Ian Donkin
Sat Nov 06, 2010 11:10 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Am I making the right decision?
Replies: 44
Views: 3127

mk1gaz wrote:
AlphaOmega wrote: I've also seen a 993...in case my head is turned where would a man go to join other like-minded 993 owners? :oops:
Join them in the queue at the local garage with £6000 in your hand to fix the oil leaks and other problems , lol . :lol: .
:?:
by Ian Donkin
Sat Nov 06, 2010 11:06 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: 7th Nov Goodwood breakfast meet
Replies: 89
Views: 3976

Cars washed, child seats in - we should make this one :-)
by Ian Donkin
Tue Nov 02, 2010 5:50 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Early911 ST Rep
Replies: 12
Views: 923

Bootsy wrote: Trust me, they cost a fortune. Ask me how I know :P
I think there are quite a few of us could agree here Thomas, but the outcome is (certainly in my case) worth far more than the money :)
by Ian Donkin
Tue Nov 02, 2010 4:17 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Anyone remember these cars?
Replies: 6
Views: 547

johndglynn wrote:Goodwood has come a long way!
Couldn't help thinking the same :shock:
by Ian Donkin
Tue Nov 02, 2010 3:46 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: 7th Nov Goodwood breakfast meet
Replies: 89
Views: 3976

We might make this last one of the year in a little convoy of our own - better get them washed on Saturday and make sure they both still work :P
by Ian Donkin
Tue Nov 02, 2010 3:40 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Happy Birthday Helen
Replies: 37
Views: 1218

Happy Birthday Helen :P
by Ian Donkin
Sun Oct 31, 2010 5:56 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: RSR Fiberglass bumpers
Replies: 8
Views: 557

Lightweight_911 wrote:In the UK you might try Paul Drinksall - he makes both grp & carbon fibre panels - & he's a DDK member (psd111).
And he's a really nice guy to boot :)
by Ian Donkin
Sun Oct 31, 2010 5:49 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: 1989 G50 930 with 8k miles
Replies: 12
Views: 1049

Hi Graham - I'm stunned it's for sale as he treasures that car.

The dilemma would be putting miles on it - with so few recorded, I don't believe the seemingly occasional servicing should be a problem; nor can I believe there would be any big bills looming on such a low mileage and well cared for car.
by Ian Donkin
Sun Oct 31, 2010 5:34 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: 1989 G50 930 with 8k miles
Replies: 12
Views: 1049

I'm pretty sure Charlotte & I know the owner of this car (how many G50 930 Targa's can there be with no miles on them) and if so, he's an extremely fastidious owner and the family have a old 4.5 litre Bentley in the stable amongst other things too. Nice (young) chap and I'd expect the car will b...
by Ian Donkin
Thu Oct 28, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Is this a genuine RS?
Replies: 14
Views: 932

Never realised I owned an RS once (my first car) and in that colour too :shock:
by Ian Donkin
Sat Oct 23, 2010 9:07 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Which 'new' 911 to choose......?
Replies: 17
Views: 1417

My 996 Turbo was christened a 'vomit comet' by someone on DDK during a passenger ride and was an absolute hoot in all conditions - I did 19,000 miles in about 9 months as my daily drive and averaged 27mpg unless I needed to be somewhere (very) quickly... 993's can take massive mileages (mine's at 14...
by Ian Donkin
Fri Oct 01, 2010 6:06 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 911 2.2E restoration
Replies: 637
Views: 56760

Looking good John - was Barry's assessment promising for you?

I'm with the Light Ivory / flared arches group btw. I bet a man from Lancashire living in Scotland could assist you there...

Good luck - must find more time to look at DDK :oops:
by Ian Donkin
Fri Oct 01, 2010 5:35 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Happy birthday Mr Ferry Man!
Replies: 31
Views: 828

Bertroex wrote:Oelala, the month of the scorpions! Congrats Paul, hope you have a good one!

Bert
Not yet it isn't Bert... (Hello by the way too)!

Happy Birthday Paul - where are the years going?

All the best, Ian, Charlotte, George & William
by Ian Donkin
Sat Aug 14, 2010 11:23 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Dose anyone know this car?
Replies: 9
Views: 972

Some friends of mine looked at this one recently, came all the way from Yorkshire to look too.

Probably best avoided was their conclusion.
by Ian Donkin
Fri May 21, 2010 5:21 pm
Forum: Was It You
Topic: Beautiful burgundy 911S in Hove...
Replies: 38
Views: 2008

nick-moss wrote: BTW, Barry's not far away either
And his Campo is perfect for Brighton :lol: