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by jtparr
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:04 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

Hi Graham
Actually this is the only forum I have posted on….not sure if a modified 120 is so acceptable to the Jaguar community….maybe I will investigate one day….this forum is much more open minded…. 8)
by jtparr
Sun Mar 24, 2024 8:53 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

Part 14 The Metal Meister …part 5 Moving backwards…… Which we were doing systematically….from front to rear….so now it was onto the “winglets”….the slim panels between wings and boot….aptly named by Barry Somewhat rusty….and with a truly dreadful junction to the real inner wings…involving 3 layers o...
by jtparr
Fri Mar 22, 2024 8:21 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: '65
Replies: 119
Views: 52634

Re: '65

Called by at Barry’s today…to agree the last detail fabrication for the XK…...as I was en-route to a certain place to see a certain progress on paint…Barry was busy on the near side footwell repair…one of a number of repairs yet to do…. Plenty of work yet to go but it’s looking better each time I se...
by jtparr
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:50 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: '65
Replies: 119
Views: 52634

Re: '65

Great to see Richard…
by jtparr
Sun Mar 10, 2024 7:45 pm
Forum: Member's Porsche Gallery
Topic: 1971 Burgundy 911T
Replies: 24
Views: 909

Re: 1971 Burgundy 911T

Great to see this Andy….am sure you will do the car proud….
by jtparr
Sun Mar 03, 2024 10:59 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: What next ?? ...
Replies: 39
Views: 1665

Re: What next ?? ...

Settled in….looking forward to this…….
by jtparr
Mon Feb 26, 2024 2:43 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

Part 13 The Metal Meister …part 4 Learn as you proceed Removal of the rear wings whilst not straightforward…was required…however unlike a 911 which are purely bolted at the front, in the case of a 120 they are ultimately brazed in a few places to assist alignment and maintain their position They are...
by jtparr
Sun Feb 25, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: The DDK Nationals
Replies: 146
Views: 4838

Re: The DDK Nationals

Surrey
by jtparr
Sun Feb 18, 2024 7:34 pm
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
Replies: 2291
Views: 246736

Re: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod

Blood marvellous…..have been away for a couple of weeks so missed out on a regular forum check-up…..tres bon monsieur Slade
by jtparr
Sun Jan 28, 2024 8:32 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: 911s finally finished
Replies: 30
Views: 1372

Re: 911s finally finished

Well done….and well worth all the effort…..
All the best….now enjoy the driving……
Jonathan
by jtparr
Sat Jan 20, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: Member's Porsche Gallery
Topic: 928
Replies: 37
Views: 61740

Re: 928

I have got to say I have consistently never liked any brown interior on a car….just not my thing…..but this….its a game changer…..looks amazing…..looking forward to seeing it in the flesh…..reckon that drive we have promised to do together….got to be the E Type…and this……
Best
Jp
by jtparr
Sat Dec 23, 2023 8:03 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Replies: 22135
Views: 1140052

Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day

Great photograph…wonderfully dated and full of such atmosphere…seemed to have caught the group in different states of being prepared for the shot…who’s car was the P1800…?
by jtparr
Wed Dec 13, 2023 9:25 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

Templates….oh yes….naturally…...by request, the opening is now 1mm bigger than it was originally….to allow for a little thicker build up of paint around the inside of the apertures….this picture shows the chrome surrounds in place to prove it… https://i.postimg.cc/fRJzBFKz/77-EA3-B26-E5-A64-CC9-BCDE...
by jtparr
Wed Dec 13, 2023 1:31 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

Part 12 So….where were we….ah yes….Sussex…. Like is without doubt a series of chapters…some positive…and some not….some rewarding and some challenging…but the positive ones help or do hopefully make up for the negative, and in my case, despite the minor set backs when building or maintaining the car...
by jtparr
Sun Dec 10, 2023 6:29 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: The XK
Replies: 88
Views: 35419

Re: The XK

:)