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Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-06-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 939
Posted By James86-951

If he is running high boost, burning oil and...

If he is running high boost, burning oil and needs rings. That's a huge red flag. He may have damaged the top of the pistons by running lean. This will produce high internal engine pressures and lead...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
12-03-2004, 07:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,173
Posted By James86-951

I've got a mess of parts from my 951 (RIP) that...

I've got a mess of parts from my 951 (RIP) that are sitting in my garage.(I haven't parted it out, I am still fighting the Ins co.) I think I have some parts that may help you. PM me.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
11-26-2004, 12:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,662
Posted By James86-951

Here's my '86 Kalahari Beige 951. (RIP)

Here's my '86 Kalahari Beige 951. (RIP)
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-30-2004, 11:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 515
Posted By James86-951

I believe it may have been a mild form of hacking...

I believe it may have been a mild form of hacking to get all of our PM boxes. I got one from Bimmerforums too.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
10-07-2004, 11:28 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,667
Posted By James86-951

I used to be a scrutineer for the SCCA at Road...

I used to be a scrutineer for the SCCA at Road Atlanta. (14 yrs ago) The GT class was pretty much "run what you brung." I saw GT1 cars at Charlotte top 200 mph regularly. It was alot of fun to look...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
09-06-2004, 09:24 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 8,014
Posted By James86-951

I.........morn the lost of my 951. Manage a...

I.........morn the lost of my 951. Manage a Chemical Plant.....sad.....isn't it?!........sigh....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-08-2004, 02:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,019
Posted By James86-951

I believe the cam tower took a direct hit. See...

I believe the cam tower took a direct hit. See Below:
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-08-2004, 09:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,019
Posted By James86-951

The car is currently sitting in my insurance...

The car is currently sitting in my insurance company's salvage yard in Gainesville. Everything worked on the car, including the clock! It had just been finished when the accident happened.

Look...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-07-2004, 09:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,019
Posted By James86-951

Brian McCoy and I both looked at this car. I beat...

Brian McCoy and I both looked at this car. I beat him to the punch. He did however find a marvelous car.
I won't be purchasing the vehicle after this is done. I have worked in the insurance industry...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
06-07-2004, 05:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,019
Posted By James86-951

Unhappy '86 951 R.i.p

Well guys, it's been a while since I have posted or even lurked on the board. My car has been declared a total loss and I am in the middle of litigation with the adverse carrier.

What's worse is...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
05-03-2004, 04:23 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

Well guys, here's the news......... I have...

Well guys, here's the news.........
I have retained an attorney. The adjuster for the guy stated he will not accept liability at this point pending further investigation. I advised him I would...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
05-02-2004, 09:44 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

I will be retaining counsel effective tommorow....

I will be retaining counsel effective tommorow. I've got bills to pay, a hand without a usable thumb, a dead car, and I have run out of patience.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-30-2004, 03:44 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

Well, I talked to the adjuster who said the car...

Well,
I talked to the adjuster who said the car did have damage to the rear of the other guy's car. He said he had his own opinion since there was no mention of the damage at the scene of the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-30-2004, 12:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

He was ticketed. I am waiting for the adjuster to...

He was ticketed. I am waiting for the adjuster to call this AM. I will call after lunch if he has not called me.

Nothing is ever off the record. That's why I told him what I wanted for it.

I...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-30-2004, 10:23 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

The saga continues.... The appraiser said the...

The saga continues....
The appraiser said the car was a total loss. He said he had never come accross one of these cars in 25 years of appraising accidents. He asked what I thought the value was,...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-24-2004, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 329
Posted By James86-951

I received a certified letter from the...

I received a certified letter from the wrecker/impound yard advising that the car will be sold at auction for the impound fees if it is not picked up within 30 days. I called the yard upon receipt....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-24-2004, 12:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,120
Posted By James86-951

Peckster, The flag of freedom (both Canadian...

Peckster,
The flag of freedom (both Canadian and American) are born of the same cloth. It is not free nor guaranteed. I am the son of a marine and lived in a marine household my entire life. I have...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-23-2004, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 329
Posted By James86-951

951 appraisals - I need copies (TedA?)

See my previous post "Hit in Rear at 35-40mph." I am in the appraisal process now. I need copies for ammo.

TedA,
You purchased Brian McCoy's car and I would love to get a copy of the appraisal....
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-23-2004, 12:50 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

Well guys, I was finally able to reach someone at...

Well guys, I was finally able to reach someone at the insurance company. I gave my recorded statement and description of injuries. Now begins the fun appraisal process. I have sent a request to PCA...
Forum: 944 Turbo and Turbo-S Forum
04-22-2004, 11:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,652
Posted By James86-951

I like the way it handles getting hit in the rear...

I like the way it handles getting hit in the rear at 40mph!!:(
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-20-2004, 10:23 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

Back at 'ya, Bader$.

Back at 'ya, Bader$.
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-19-2004, 10:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

I drove an S4 about 30 minutes ago. 2.7L...

I drove an S4 about 30 minutes ago. 2.7L Biturbo.......mmmmm......boost. I was chasing a guy with an S2000 through a winding street. Ummmmm, turbo.

I don't know what to expect next. I get the...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-19-2004, 05:52 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

The transmission may not be in good shape. The...

The transmission may not be in good shape. The rear wheels were locked when the car was dragged up the ramp on the flat bed. It was disgraceful.
Forum: 993 Forum
04-19-2004, 05:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 675
Posted By James86-951

Thanks for your suggestions. Thank you Monique...

Thanks for your suggestions. Thank you Monique for the guide. I will hopefully settle up with the ins company soon. I saw a 993 in the rennlist classifieds that looked interesting. (60k mi, not a...
Forum: 924/931/944/951/968 Forum
04-19-2004, 05:30 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,722
Posted By James86-951

The car is unquestionably a total loss. I am...

The car is unquestionably a total loss. I am willing to consider purchasing back from the insurance company if a recycler wants to buy it. (I cannot keep it at home to part out. I believe the...
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