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by Mike Smith
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:55 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Help !!
Replies: 19
Views: 716

This is NOT an un-common problem and I would urge everyone to carry a spare Pair of Pulley Halves and of course a Fan Belt and the means to change it Even if you cannot manage to carry out the repair at the side of the road - at least you have the parts available for the Garage or the Happy RAC Man ...
by Mike Smith
Mon Jun 09, 2008 9:19 am
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: Castle Hedingham Photos
Replies: 100
Views: 6837

Hedingham 2008

Stunning Photos - BUT - why do you guys always see more than me - I want to go back and re-enact it




Mike at PR
by Mike Smith
Wed Jun 04, 2008 11:45 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Gearbox / Transmission rebuild Information
Replies: 4
Views: 361

James, The Bear Trap is setting up the Ring and Pinion with the correct Mesh / Tooth Pattern / Backlash - although it is easier to see what you are doing on a 519 Box as opposed to a tunnel box You say it is apart - if you know which shim came from which side of the Diff Carrier you do at least have...
by Mike Smith
Mon Jun 02, 2008 2:41 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: UUL 442
Replies: 10
Views: 772

The Jim Clark Car

Thanks for the good wishes I wish I knew about the brakes - It is only racing that shows up the problems - you cannot replicate it at road speeds Of course we have lost the asbestos in the linings since 1957 and the car is so much quicker than it was `in period` - remember also that it is NOT lighte...
by Mike Smith
Mon Jun 02, 2008 1:52 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: UUL 442
Replies: 10
Views: 772

Jim Clark Car-

C`mon Helen, you should know by now that we dont`t get time to take a pee

Mike
by Mike Smith
Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:24 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: UUL 442
Replies: 10
Views: 772

I have no problem with them using the car (Free Advertising)
BUT
I do wish they had got all the details correct

We fired up the New Le Mans Motor yesterday - Will it make more power ?

We will find out on Tuesday - Rolling Road Day

Mike
by Mike Smith
Sat May 24, 2008 8:53 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Look at the background
Replies: 6
Views: 479

356`s in Singapore

Anybody know when this shot was taken - ?

Mike
by Mike Smith
Sat May 24, 2008 8:49 am
Forum: TRADE For Sale - Porsche Vehicles
Topic: P.R.Services VW Ambulance
Replies: 24
Views: 2186

Rad Ambualance

No --------- its going North

Will I never get to see Helen in her Nurses Uniform?????????

Mike
by Mike Smith
Sat May 17, 2008 8:41 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Neutek cam installation problem
Replies: 20
Views: 1089

Neutek Cam

Suggest that you get Andy to fit the gear

Mike
by Mike Smith
Tue May 13, 2008 11:43 pm
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Neutek cam installation problem
Replies: 20
Views: 1089

Neutek Cams

The UK Agent is Andy Prill - Maxted Page & Prill

01787 477749
07771 922433
enquiries@maxted-page.com

You will need to ask them

Mike
by Mike Smith
Mon May 12, 2008 10:53 pm
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: 356 Outlaw - sold.....
Replies: 8
Views: 505

Stripes

When you are Pit Crew being able to pick out `Your Car` as it approaches is not as easy as you might think and it is even more difficult now with all the safety fences

Stripes and colours make life a lot easier and of course, it looks cool as well. provided there is a little bit of art in you

Mike
by Mike Smith
Mon May 12, 2008 8:58 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Neutek cam installation problem
Replies: 20
Views: 1089

Cam Problem

I think you would probably get away with it but it would be your call and I would wait for Andy`s response

Mike
by Mike Smith
Tue May 06, 2008 8:52 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Engine fitting tips please
Replies: 10
Views: 618

There you go Steve - Mark has made you an offer you can`t refuse ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I have seen many weird and wonderful ways of fitting 356 motors - personally we have the tail end way up in the air and lift it with a Hi-lift jack You need 32" (sorry -still Imperial...
by Mike Smith
Sun Apr 27, 2008 10:18 am
Forum: Porsche 912
Topic: Neutek cam installation problem
Replies: 20
Views: 1089

356 Cam Gear

Good Morning Airhead,

Would like to know - where you are with this little problem now ?

Mike
by Mike Smith
Mon Apr 21, 2008 9:35 am
Forum: Porsche 356
Topic: Getting there!
Replies: 7
Views: 509

Gear Knob Thread

Steve,

The T6 Gear Knob Thread is a non-preferred size - 15 x 1.5 metric

Tell me what you are trying to do - I may be able to help

Mike