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by Lightweight_911
Sat May 18, 2024 10:21 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Small crest Porsche Momo horn button ...
Replies: 1
Views: 999

Re: Small crest Porsche Momo horn button ...

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- price reduced to £125 including UK postage ...

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by Lightweight_911
Sat May 18, 2024 10:18 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Interior door top trims/cappings ...
Replies: 2
Views: 1197

Re: Interior door top trims/cappings ...

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Any interest at £30 + postage ?


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by Lightweight_911
Sat May 18, 2024 10:16 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: A toolbag & a few tools ...
Replies: 3
Views: 1177

Re: A toolbag & a few tools ...

. Further price reductions : 1) Late '73-on toolbag - £75 including UK postage ------ 3) Drop Forged Steel (small font version) 10/11mm open-ended spanner - £10 + postage ------ 4) Selected Special Steel 14/15mm & 17/19mm open-ended spanners - 14/15mm - £12 + postage - 17/19mm - £15 + postage --...
by Lightweight_911
Sat May 18, 2024 10:09 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: NOS 914 VDO rev counter ...
Replies: 1
Views: 119

Re: NOS 914 VDO rev counter ...

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Price reduced to £125 + postage ...

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by Lightweight_911
Sat May 18, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Replies: 8008
Views: 899374

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

. Removed the remaining parts of the US fuel tank recirculating/venting system ! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53728029952_a205fe1ba4_c.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53729373935_aab8f5f5f7_w.jpg The black plastic expansion tank will be cleaned/repaired & refitted using new PVC tu...
by Lightweight_911
Wed May 15, 2024 4:45 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: What's a safe redline for a 2.2 with stock components?
Replies: 3
Views: 103

Re: What's a safe redline for a 2.2 with stock components?

. I don't think you need to worry about exceeding the safe rev limit with the relatively mild modifications you're planning. A std 2.2S has a redline at 7300rpm but peak power is developed well below 7k - around 6500rpm from memory - so, other than shifting into the wrong gear (eg 3rd instead of 5th...
by Lightweight_911
Wed May 15, 2024 1:51 pm
Forum: Porsche Technical advice and help
Topic: ideal port size for a 2.2 with mod solex cams?
Replies: 4
Views: 149

Re: ideal port size for a 2.2 with mod solex cams?

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Are you planning on retaining the mfi or switching to carbs ?

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by Lightweight_911
Tue May 14, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Porsche 914
Topic: NOS 'silver dot' VDO rev counter ...
Replies: 0
Views: 67

NOS 'silver dot' VDO rev counter ...

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In case it's of interest & you haven't checked the classifieds recently, I have one for sale:

viewtopic.php?t=72297

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by Lightweight_911
Tue May 14, 2024 4:11 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Maddening Running Issue
Replies: 69
Views: 5953

Re: Maddening Running Issue

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That's great news !

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by Lightweight_911
Mon May 13, 2024 5:50 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: porsche vid. of the day
Replies: 1266
Views: 136260

Re: porsche vid. of the day

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Horrible interior ...

Didn't watch much of the video but interested to hear that the engine is looked after by an old friend of mine - Marco (Gerace) at TLG ...

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by Lightweight_911
Sun May 12, 2024 7:59 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Porsche for sale of the day..........
Replies: 2015
Views: 536848

Re: Porsche for sale of the day..........

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- never liked them ... I used to think that the suspension on my old Grantura was hard until I drove a Morgan !


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by Lightweight_911
Sun May 12, 2024 4:01 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Porsche for sale of the day..........
Replies: 2015
Views: 536848

Re: Porsche for sale of the day..........

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Found the auction - it was 2015 - the Morgan sold for $99k :


https://www.goodingco.com/lot/1959-morg ... ghtweight/

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by Lightweight_911
Sun May 12, 2024 3:59 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Porsche for sale of the day..........
Replies: 2015
Views: 536848

Re: Porsche for sale of the day..........

Is that a Morgan behind it and if so, I wonder where it is and what it would sell for today? I'd say that's probably Lew Spencer racing his Plus 4 - 'Baby Doll'. He competed in the SCCA championship for several years & won the championship in the early '60's . Later he went to work for Caroll S...
by Lightweight_911
Sun May 12, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: Your Porsche pic of the day......
Replies: 28565
Views: 2097100

Re: Your Porsche pic of the day......

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That looks like Mick Crowther's Targa - does he still own it ?


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