Have a good mechanic? Recommend 'em! - Page 2

Jack667 · 04-14-2003, 09:20 PM

I take all my work to Kevin at Randolph Racing.

<a href="http://www.ranrace.com" target="_blank">Randolph Racing
68 Cushing St
Stoughton, MA 02072</a>

He just finished a job putting a 968 engine into a 1983 944!

Joel's_84_944 · 04-14-2003, 10:26 PM

When there is stuff I can't do on my own, I have my car serviced at:

Dave White's Autosports, Inc.
5217 W. Hillsborough Ave.
Tampa, Florida 33634
(813)874-1911

They only work on Porsches (Race Cars Included) and BMW's

MachSchnell · 04-14-2003, 10:41 PM

Big fan of
JCM Performance
John Massuet
Fort Lauderdale, FL
954-771-0435
John's a great guy, and the kind of mechanic who looks for better solutions to problems, not just fixing the existing issue.

fourdown · 04-15-2003, 08:37 AM

For anyone in South Florida

Richard Danvers Auto, Inc
"Honest Professional Porsche Repair"
ASE Certified

(954)455-0404
2514 SW 30 Ave.
Pembroke Park, FL 33309

Richard a good guy who runs this shop by himself... call ahead to get scheduled for a repair, as his work is very requested.. Absolute knowledge of our Cars, and teaches you something about them in every conversation....

Paul C 944 · 04-15-2003, 12:31 PM

Northern European Automotive in Concord NH did a great job on my clutch,great work at fair prices!

sh944 · 04-15-2003, 01:34 PM

Don Istook
Ft Worth, TX
817-332-6547

Best anywhere. Seriously.

Regards,

DFASTEST951 · 04-17-2003, 10:34 PM

Powerhaus in Scottsdale AZ.
David is one of the most upstanding, genuine and honest guys in the business. Mostly aftermarket tuning. Always talks to each customer extensively and builds very powerful engines that are more importantly reliable and durable. Great guys.\Powerhaus.com

coolhand · 04-17-2003, 11:26 PM

Anyone know of any good ones in northern Colorado?

keith · 04-17-2003, 11:44 PM

I'll second the Don Istook, and add Jim Burton (EUROWERKS) in Charlotte, NC!

Tabor · 04-18-2003, 03:41 AM

Motor Sports International
(503) 643-2656
12930 NW Cornell Rd
Portland, OR 97229

They have worked on my 1987 944 and my friend's 1981 924. They have a reputation for working on Mercedes/Porsche/Audi.

Rippsey · 04-18-2003, 12:53 PM

This is who I use for my 944 and my brother's 911.

Rick
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE REPR SVCE
75 S PASCACK RD, NANUET, NY 10954
(845) 356-2277

triscadek · 04-20-2003, 04:27 AM

I 2nd Tom Charlesworth in Tulsa, OK as a mech.

Also, Jeff Huber (bodyshop Tulsa, Ok) has had me waiting since Oct/02 (6mos.) for an estimate on my break-in, took dig. pics. looked at car, says he's busy.

afx · 04-20-2003, 06:59 AM

Phoenix Motor Works
1127 West 6th street, Austin, Tx 78703

When I had my first 944 I had all my work done there, they did a great job. I would take my car there now if I needed a shop, but I am too poor and have to do all the work myself

Chris_924s · 04-20-2003, 11:58 AM

I know I already e-mailed you Micah-- but it's worth a second mentioning.. Bob is doing my belts and alignment and wheel balance now.. Full service shop- and he's a 944 nut as well!!

Eurosport
Bob Churchill
3050 Reilly Dr
Springfield, Il.
217-523-9804

Peckster · 04-20-2003, 12:14 PM

After four or five years, I'm still using Jack at G-tek in Toronto. He really knows 951s because he races one, and I trust him.

<a href="http://www.gtekauto.com/where/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.gtekauto.com/where/index.htm</a>

04-14-2003, 09:20 PM	#16
Jack667 Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: Milton, GA Posts: 1,357	I take all my work to Kevin at Randolph Racing. <a href="http://www.ranrace.com" target="_blank">Randolph Racing 68 Cushing St Stoughton, MA 02072</a> He just finished a job putting a 968 engine into a 1983 944! __________________ Jack 1990 C4, former #667, now my Daily Driver 1988 944 NA, current #667 PCA H My Nerd Page CLICK HERE TO BECOME A RENNLIST MEMBER TODAY!!! DON'T BE A CHEAPSKATE!!!

04-14-2003, 10:26 PM	#17
Joel's_84_944 Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Dover,FL Posts: 98	When there is stuff I can't do on my own, I have my car serviced at: Dave White's Autosports, Inc. 5217 W. Hillsborough Ave. Tampa, Florida 33634 (813)874-1911 They only work on Porsches (Race Cars Included) and BMW's __________________ Joel H. RLM#: 080522-8796 1984 Kalahari Beige 944 97 Ford F-150 02 Jeep Liberty

04-15-2003, 12:31 PM	#20
Paul C 944 Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: Jul 2001 Location: Rhode Island Posts: 1,027	Northern European Automotive in Concord NH did a great job on my clutch,great work at fair prices! __________________ BLACK W/TAN 85.5 New belts/rollers/seals @85k Retension @100K Waterpump @85k Clutch@92k Koni yellows Turbo sway bars Magna core 90k yokohama AVS @90 k Fuel filter @ 100k

04-15-2003, 01:34 PM	#21
sh944 Addict Lifetime Rennlist Member Rennlist Site Sponsor Join Date: Jun 2002 Location: Shawnee, KS Posts: 5,153	Don Istook Ft Worth, TX 817-332-6547 Best anywhere. Seriously. Regards, __________________ Scott Harrison '56 I-H S100 with a Hemi in it! '58 Harley FLH '87 951 ocean blue, the Gen'l Sherman! '91 Harley FLHTC '92 968 horizon blue Cab, garage queen KC Wrenching Society member www.kcws.org "Drive-Break-Wrench-Repeat"

04-17-2003, 10:34 PM	#22
DFASTEST951 Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Las Vegas NV Posts: 1,952	Powerhaus in Scottsdale AZ. David is one of the most upstanding, genuine and honest guys in the business. Mostly aftermarket tuning. Always talks to each customer extensively and builds very powerful engines that are more importantly reliable and durable. Great guys.\Powerhaus.com __________________ 86 Turbo Black on Black 3.0 liter 16 valve 564hp(480rwhp) 560lb torque @ 1.45 boost (21psi). Street/Race restored in and out. 14,000 miles Top Speed 194mph. 2003 F350 Crew cab, lifted, about 580hp and 1000tq, making my own biodiesel! 2004 760li Cosmos black with matching 22' wheels. H&R Springs. 96'V12 750il BMW. Best car I ever had. Totalled at 235,000k

04-14-2003, 10:41 PM	#18
MachSchnell User Join Date: Jul 2002 Location: Pompano Beach, FL Posts: 723	Big fan of JCM Performance John Massuet Fort Lauderdale, FL 954-771-0435 John's a great guy, and the kind of mechanic who looks for better solutions to problems, not just fixing the existing issue.

04-15-2003, 08:37 AM	#19
fourdown User Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Las Vegas, NV Posts: 24	For anyone in South Florida Richard Danvers Auto, Inc "Honest Professional Porsche Repair" ASE Certified (954)455-0404 2514 SW 30 Ave. Pembroke Park, FL 33309 Richard a good guy who runs this shop by himself... call ahead to get scheduled for a repair, as his work is very requested.. Absolute knowledge of our Cars, and teaches you something about them in every conversation....

04-17-2003, 11:26 PM	#23
coolhand User Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Ft. Collins, Colorado Posts: 398	Anyone know of any good ones in northern Colorado?

04-17-2003, 11:44 PM	#24
keith Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: May 2001 Location: Charlotte, NC Posts: 2,274	I'll second the Don Istook, and add Jim Burton (EUROWERKS) in Charlotte, NC! __________________ keith '72 911, black '72 911 backdate, 3.6/G50, black '06 Ducati Sport1000, black '95 M3 6speed, black r gruppe #436 zuffenhaus

04-18-2003, 03:41 AM	#25
Tabor Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: May 2001 Location: Portland, OR Posts: 2,789	Motor Sports International (503) 643-2656 12930 NW Cornell Rd Portland, OR 97229 They have worked on my 1987 944 and my friend's 1981 924. They have a reputation for working on Mercedes/Porsche/Audi. __________________ -Tabor 1987 Porsche 944 NA

04-18-2003, 12:53 PM	#26
Rippsey User Join Date: Nov 2002 Location: Suffern, NY Posts: 18	This is who I use for my 944 and my brother's 911. Rick CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE REPR SVCE 75 S PASCACK RD, NANUET, NY 10954 (845) 356-2277

04-20-2003, 04:27 AM	#27
triscadek Addict Rennlist Member Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: R-U-N-N-O-F-T Posts: 2,590	I 2nd Tom Charlesworth in Tulsa, OK as a mech. Also, Jeff Huber (bodyshop Tulsa, Ok) has had me waiting since Oct/02 (6mos.) for an estimate on my break-in, took dig. pics. looked at car, says he's busy. __________________ Paul Kopatz... 87 944S {still cheaper and less maintenance than my ex.} 99 ZRX 1100 05 Yamaha FX/HO “We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.” Winston Churchill "A man that carries a cat by the tail, learns something he could in no other way". Samuel Clemens

04-20-2003, 06:59 AM	#28
afx User Join Date: Sep 2002 Location: Austin, Texas Posts: 317	Phoenix Motor Works 1127 West 6th street, Austin, Tx 78703 When I had my first 944 I had all my work done there, they did a great job. I would take my car there now if I needed a shop, but I am too poor and have to do all the work myself

04-20-2003, 11:58 AM	#29
Chris_924s Nerd Herder Rennlist Member Join Date: Feb 2002 Location: Reutterwerk Posts: 16,495	I know I already e-mailed you Micah-- but it's worth a second mentioning.. Bob is doing my belts and alignment and wheel balance now.. Full service shop- and he's a 944 nut as well!! Eurosport Bob Churchill 3050 Reilly Dr Springfield, Il. 217-523-9804 __________________ What signature?

04-20-2003, 12:14 PM	#30
Peckster Super User Join Date: Oct 2001 Location: Toronto Posts: 5,732	After four or five years, I'm still using Jack at G-tek in Toronto. He really knows 951s because he races one, and I trust him. <a href="http://www.gtekauto.com/where/index.htm" target="_blank">http://www.gtekauto.com/where/index.htm</a>