Bad luck Mark - at least you went down fighting. Once the niggle is found, at least you will have a more reliable car as a result of everything you have done. Small consolation now I guess
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- Wed May 08, 2024 9:30 pm
- Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
- Topic: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
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- Tue May 07, 2024 8:47 am
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Not really Neil. The slicks are reasonably progressive in terms of letting you know what is going on, but the risk with a Boxster is that they grip and grip until they don’t any more, and then it is like a spinning top and very difficult to catch. That corner has a pretty evil camber which just acce...
- Mon May 06, 2024 9:34 pm
- Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
- Topic: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
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Re: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
Sorry to hear that Mark
What fuel is it? E5 or E10? E10 is known to degrade as quickly as 1 month - it is worth adding some fresh as stake fuel won’t help, but it should still play a tune….
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What fuel is it? E5 or E10? E10 is known to degrade as quickly as 1 month - it is worth adding some fresh as stake fuel won’t help, but it should still play a tune….
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- Mon May 06, 2024 3:09 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Ha ha - Russ Swift watch out! Bit sure I did my slicks much good - a friend very kindly took this pic as a reminderjwhillracer wrote:A neat bit of parallel parking though!
JW
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- Sun May 05, 2024 10:22 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
To old to emulate Wayne's success, but 3rd in class twice today. However, i think the clutch is done for... https://i.postimg.cc/XYJ1yQk3/IMG-2199.jpg Cheers JW - just nicked another win today but had an off on the last run, narrowly missed the pit wall…. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240505/6...
- Sun May 05, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Enjoy Winston
Love this little Austin
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Love this little Austin
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- Sat May 04, 2024 6:01 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Cheers chaps
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- Sat May 04, 2024 5:24 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Success in the 1st round of my 21st year (!) in the Speed Championship
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0.3s away from a PB at a blustery Anglesey
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0.3s away from a PB at a blustery Anglesey
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- Thu May 02, 2024 9:24 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Class - agricultural mirror and warning triangle. Bet he spoke through his adenoids
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- Thu May 02, 2024 2:41 pm
- Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
- Topic: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
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Re: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
I have a heat gun I can drop round on Monday if needed- just let me know. Will also be with me this weekend if you pass me on the way back from Snowdonia!
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- Wed May 01, 2024 10:13 pm
- Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
- Topic: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
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Re: 1987 3.2 Carrera Backdate project - Sladeys hotrod
Good news, bad news. Sorry not all sorted - at least you are on the right path with a narrower problem to navigate
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- Wed May 01, 2024 10:06 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Run up the road (the first for 6 months sadly) and then dropped the oil ready for a little project which I will cover in my resto thread
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- Wed May 01, 2024 10:05 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
what happened to the spare wheel? Never had one with this tank :) I fitted the big tank many years back and never got around to buying a collapsible spare. Can of ‘fix a flat’ and a pump is the plan now. :) I have a few Boxster spare wheels (the super narrow ones) if you want one Gary Sent from my ...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:25 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
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Re: What did you do in/on/for your Porsche today?
Got the race car off the stands for the first time in 6 months - 3 days short of the season opener at Anglesey. It is easy to see why I struggle to get it on and off the trailer and keep cracking under trays…. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240429/ed6e2cd98737a526c6d45a662eaf60c6.jpg Sent from m...
- Mon Apr 29, 2024 9:22 pm
- Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
- Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
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Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Your car? Pretty car…