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by dogbower
Mon Oct 07, 2019 9:53 pm
Forum: Was It You
Topic: Green 914 south lakes
Replies: 5
Views: 551

Green 914 south lakes

Went past a garage on my way to Barrow, spotted in the car park, lots of stickers.
It was just filling up when I went past on my way home.

Stuart.
by dogbower
Thu Sep 05, 2019 6:06 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: almost 10 years ago
Replies: 14
Views: 732

Re: almost 10 years ago

I only did the first day, but great memories of fun time on great roads. Even got snapped by the official photographer https://i.imgur.com/me2nQeVl.jpg The cafe at Hartside burned down a year or so and plans now in place to rebuild as "a destination for petrol heads" https://www.bbc.co.uk/...
by dogbower
Sun Sep 01, 2019 9:27 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Previous repairs
Replies: 8
Views: 528

Re: Previous repairs

The Barry pictures really help judge what I have. You can see spot welds have been drilled out on the lateral support, it has then been "straightened" out on then welded back on. The weld towards the front is very special. It was an insurance claim so I didn't pay for it, but I am now payi...
by dogbower
Sun Sep 01, 2019 11:31 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Previous repairs
Replies: 8
Views: 528

Re: Previous repairs

Looks like lazy repair work rather than quality resto work. Is it solid etc though ? Would t take much to tidy it up at this stage of it bother you. Have you sent a pic of this to the guys who did this repair work ? It looks solid enough, and its going to be tidied up before paint. In fact the whol...
by dogbower
Sun Sep 01, 2019 10:45 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Previous repairs
Replies: 8
Views: 528

Previous repairs

I wonder if more knowledgable could have a look at these photos https://i.imgur.com/GHxYO1bh.jpg https://i.imgur.com/rs08YIOh.jpg following parts were listed as being used following a crash I had a few years ago, Front slam panel,Tanks surround and tank support ,Tank support Car has now been strippe...
by dogbower
Sat Jun 15, 2019 7:46 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Stainless cup holder
Replies: 252
Views: 88615

Re: Stainless cup holder

A polished for me please.

Stuart.
by dogbower
Thu Jun 13, 2019 8:00 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: 2.4 on MFI: sudden reduction in power
Replies: 13
Views: 776

Re: 2.4 on MFI: sudden reduction in power

I’m no expert, but when we’re your rubber hoses last changed?
I had one that would collapse when being driven hard, opened back up when tootling along.
Stuart
by dogbower
Wed Jun 12, 2019 1:22 pm
Forum: Porsche Past Events & Pictures
Topic: A ‘weekend’ roadtrip
Replies: 74
Views: 13138

Re: A ‘weekend’ roadtrip

Looks like a fabulous trip, great memories. One day I will put the car back together.
However thats not a snow drift, this was last year round here!
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by dogbower
Tue Apr 16, 2019 11:38 am
Forum: Was It You
Topic: Red/orange 911 in Allendale
Replies: 6
Views: 614

Re: Red/orange 911 in Allendale

Hi Barry
Sounds like a nice run.
No mine is in a 1000 bits at the moment, having some bodywork and a repaint, hopefully spend the winter putting it back together.
Cheers.
by dogbower
Sat Apr 13, 2019 6:53 pm
Forum: Was It You
Topic: Red/orange 911 in Allendale
Replies: 6
Views: 614

Re: Red/orange 911 in Allendale

Hi Barry
car sounded good, I assume you'd been for a run over Hartside?
are you still relatively local?
Wish I was out today, lovely day for a run.
Stuart
by dogbower
Sat Apr 13, 2019 2:12 pm
Forum: Was It You
Topic: Red/orange 911 in Allendale
Replies: 6
Views: 614

Red/orange 911 in Allendale

Heard as much as saw, just gone past my house, may have been another in front.

I was in the garage scrapping old bitumen off 2500 parquet pieces :?

Stuart
by dogbower
Tue Apr 09, 2019 8:50 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Replies: 8045
Views: 953398

Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?

As Thomas falls in love, we sold ours.
Good fun and actually made money on it

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by dogbower
Thu Feb 28, 2019 9:12 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Replies: 8045
Views: 953398

Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?

mycar wrote:
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Sat outside here last weekend after a lovely walk. Really is a lovely area.

Stuart
by dogbower
Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:35 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Calling burmashave
Replies: 5
Views: 484

Calling burmashave

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1976-Porsche ... :rk:1:pf:0

seem to remember you had a lot of love for them. Must have room for one more Porsche!

Stuart.
by dogbower
Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:25 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: What part is from 1970?
Replies: 7
Views: 573

What part is from 1970?

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1970-PORSCHE ... :rk:3:pf:0

So new body, and engine and gearbox replaced but still advertised/registered as a 1970?