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by Cortina
Mon Apr 24, 2023 10:44 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: More scary cr@p from DVLA
Replies: 130
Views: 17448

Re: More scary cr@p from DVLA

Just an FYI : I made contact with MSA (or whatever thay are called these days). Got a direct call the next day (they must have my number in their comp licence database) - from ? Tech senior person . too complex a response to email me (or they did not want to put things in writing ?). They are well a...
by Cortina
Mon Apr 24, 2023 11:48 am
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: Fuch centre cap - larger ring
Replies: 13
Views: 1008

Re: Fuch centre cap - larger ring

I checked my 11 , all have holes in them ...so not what you would like !!
by Cortina
Thu Apr 20, 2023 8:18 am
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: Fuch centre cap - larger ring
Replies: 13
Views: 1008

Re: Fuch centre cap - larger ring

I'll have a look - have about 10 ? , but they may not be exactly what you want !!
by Cortina
Thu Apr 13, 2023 10:31 am
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: More scary cr@p from DVLA
Replies: 130
Views: 17448

Re: More scary cr@p from DVLA

The roll cage point is the one that jumps out at me .... fairly black and white . Suspect "we" need to take action on that one !!
by Cortina
Wed Apr 12, 2023 11:14 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: More scary cr@p from DVLA
Replies: 130
Views: 17448

Re: More scary cr@p from DVLA

This is beyond words ... and beyond believing ..... what should we do ?? (It's mad - all rally cars now "outlawed" so to speak) What would the French Farmers do ? ... go from there !
by Cortina
Thu Apr 06, 2023 10:39 am
Forum: Porsche Restoration Threads
Topic: Resto thread for 119100008 69t
Replies: 348
Views: 337385

Re: Resto thread for 119100008 69t

I thought those were bumper mounting points (2 on each side) ... but memory could be wrong ??
by Cortina
Tue Apr 04, 2023 4:29 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: Members Motorcycles
Replies: 104
Views: 27825

Re: Members Motorcycles

I could better that (but it would be showing off !!) What I think is the most famous racing motorcycle in the world !! ....J Dunlop winning TZ750 from his 1st IOM victory ..... in my living room (for about 6 or 8 weeks ...can't remember now .... circa 1980/ 81 /82 ??) Tis a long story - cheers Stormy.
by Cortina
Tue Apr 04, 2023 3:34 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: Members Motorcycles
Replies: 104
Views: 27825

Re: Members Motorcycles

KS wrote: Tue Apr 04, 2023 2:19 pm I look at it and know what it is: Kawasaki's tank! Just don't drop it.
Compared to my Goldwing .... it's a lightweight at "only" about 300kg !!! Dropping it is not in the plan.
by Cortina
Tue Apr 04, 2023 1:49 pm
Forum: Member's 'Others' Gallery
Topic: Members Motorcycles
Replies: 104
Views: 27825

Re: Members Motorcycles

https://i.postimg.cc/g0XSkWM6/IMG-20230404-102226662.jpg There comes a time in life when itches need to be scratched .... this was my "become a pensioner day" official present to myself. Hope the people that look here know exactly what it is ... hard to believe it's 43 years old !! https:...
by Cortina
Sat Mar 25, 2023 4:40 pm
Forum: Porsche Market Place Discussion
Topic: Cheap E on eBay
Replies: 9
Views: 1901

Re: Cheap E on eBay

Did I miss the photos and blurb about the real body condition ??? Could be a very expensive E ???
by Cortina
Wed Feb 22, 2023 1:58 am
Forum: For Sale - Porsche Parts/Misc etc.
Topic: Porsche 911 Early Glovebox Light!
Replies: 1
Views: 255

Re: Porsche 911 Early Glovebox Light!

Jeepers .... (polite) - are these different from other similar tilt and switch lights in old porsches (interior lights ... even in older 928's) , I guessed they were all the same (and have a few of them ??) - ching ching ??
by Cortina
Sun Feb 12, 2023 9:02 pm
Forum: Porsche Parts Wanted
Topic: 911SC (RHD) project swap or p/ex for RHD aircooled 911 on the road?
Replies: 3
Views: 428

Re: 911SC (RHD) project swap or p/ex for RHD aircooled 911 on the road?

I think it's a case of one is on the road and driving ... the other isn't and won't be for quite a while ??
by Cortina
Sun Jan 22, 2023 4:21 pm
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: Stock 23mm or 26/27mm rear torsion bar?
Replies: 15
Views: 2264

Re: Stock 23mm or 26/27mm rear torsion bar?

Clean up and protect what you have ... rebuild , and save lots of £ (would be my choice) .... 26mm is seriously stiffer than 23mm (spoken as engineer) ... assuming raw material is the same !
by Cortina
Mon Jan 09, 2023 10:13 pm
Forum: Classic Porsche General Chat
Topic: my non-Porsche picture of the day
Replies: 22190
Views: 1264984

Re: my non-Porsche picture of the day

911hillclimber wrote: Sun Jan 08, 2023 3:37 pm Want #1

Image

Want #2

Image
Tis just the nice Guzzi Engine you are after !!!
by Cortina
Fri Jan 06, 2023 10:28 am
Forum: Pre 1974 - Porsche 911 (longhood)
Topic: 64 65 66 Porsche 911 RHD platform and database
Replies: 180
Views: 22223

Re: 64 65 66 Porsche 911 RHD platform and database

Robin, looked at this again today , and realised that there is another "NI" car missing from the list ! The late Dessie Nutt's car - yes , the yellow rally car. Reg is easy to find , but not sure about chassis number. I am assuming that Michael , is now "in possession" of it , bu...