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Re: 993 restoration

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Fascinating picture of the engine bay and how Porsche designed things to accommodate the new suspension layout. John
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Re: 993 restoration

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Ferry Man wrote:fuel tank removed
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When I took the fuel tank out I found this tyre pressure gauge buried behind it. It's anyone's guess how long it's been there, you'd never have got it out normally.
So, I now have a mint condition, hardly used, original gauge. :)

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Re: 993 restoration

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Finally, some paint. Or primer.

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Re: 993 restoration

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Re: 993 restoration

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OK, you've been waiting for some Mexico Blue.... :)

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Re: 993 restoration

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Re: 993 restoration

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Re: 993 restoration

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Re: 993 restoration

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Yummy! 8)
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Re: 993 restoration

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Sweet
1972 911T | 1994 993 Carrera | 1999 986 Boxster |

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Re: 993 restoration

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Nice colour
The simple things you see are all complicated
I look pretty young but I'm just backdated yeah
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Re: 993 restoration

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Fantastic choice !!
1972 911 S (EU)
Lots of other toys ;)
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Re: 993 restoration

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Very 8)
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Re: 993 restoration

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Nice - and the fastest restoration I have seen for a while!!
The force is strong in this one ......
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Re: 993 restoration

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inaglasshouse wrote:Very 8)
Thanks. :)

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