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Forum: 964 Forum
02-29-2016, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By troos

The '94 Speedster is indeed yellow. It has yellow...

The '94 Speedster is indeed yellow. It has yellow wheels and it only has 28 miles on it!
Tom
Forum: 911 Forum
08-26-2014, 07:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,175
Posted By troos

Final assembly is in Zuffenhausen. You can take...

Final assembly is in Zuffenhausen. You can take delivery at another location, but as you say, the museum is there. You may be interested in dropping the car off somewhere else. They offer a few drop...
Forum: Racing & Drivers Education Forum
04-22-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,361
Posted By troos

Front Shield Trailex

Anyone fabricated their own front shield for a Trailex. I could use some specs or tips if you have.
Thanks.
Tom
Forum: Parts Marketplace - Old
06-03-2012, 08:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,529
Posted By troos

Where is this located? Tom

Where is this located?
Tom
Forum: 356 Forum
04-05-2010, 07:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 999
Posted By troos

Noticed them on the NLA website today.

Noticed them on the NLA website today.
Forum: 993 Forum
03-03-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 711
Posted By troos

I made it from the east coast (Not in a Porsche)....

I made it from the east coast (Not in a Porsche). Great event! If you're in the area next year, get there!
Forum: 993 Forum
01-07-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 35,662
Posted By troos

If we're going to quote history here, let's get...

If we're going to quote history here, let's get it right.
The first iteration of 356's were just called 356. The second was the A, introduced in 1956, the B's were in model year 1960, and the C's...
Forum: 993 Forum
12-17-2009, 05:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,357
Posted By troos

I highly recommend Hagerty Insurance. They've...

I highly recommend Hagerty Insurance. They've been insuring classic cars and boats for years. They'll now insure non-classic collector cars. I changed both my 993's to Hagerty when I found out I...
Forum: 356 Forum
12-09-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,737
Posted By troos

I've had 6 volt cars for years and never felt I...

I've had 6 volt cars for years and never felt I had any visibility issues. Many people would consider the car devalued with a 12 volt conversion. Stick with the six.
Clean ALL your contacts and...
Forum: 993 Forum
08-22-2009, 05:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 984
Posted By troos

You're not leaving the key in the ignition, are...

You're not leaving the key in the ignition, are you.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-03-2009, 07:30 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,927
Posted By troos

I had to look it up, but it was worthwhile. It's...

I had to look it up, but it was worthwhile. It's amazing what you can learn around here.
Forum: 996 Forum
08-02-2009, 07:39 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,927
Posted By troos

I have both and find the 996 (wife's DD) is a...

I have both and find the 996 (wife's DD) is a really wonderful car. Comparing it to a 993 however, I feel divorced from the road driving a 996. I really think the 996 has no soul.
I also think the...
Forum: Concours & Car Care
07-19-2009, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,945
Posted By troos

I used to love that stuff myself. So easy to...

I used to love that stuff myself. So easy to apply and remove. Didn't last too long but looked good.

I tried to use my 3 or 4 year old bottle a month or so ago and I thought I was going to need a...
Forum: 356 Forum
05-28-2009, 08:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,054
Posted By troos

I agree with shift bushings, but think more...

I agree with shift bushings, but think more specifically, it is the pair of shift coupler bushings in the back. Near where the linkage goes into the transmission....
Forum: 356 Forum
03-30-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,294
Views: 390,898
Posted By troos

Rain happens! Don't let the 6v brilliance hurt...

Rain happens!
Don't let the 6v brilliance hurt your eyes.
Forum: 993 Forum
03-18-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 862
Posted By troos

I want to throw in another plug for Hagerty. I've...

I want to throw in another plug for Hagerty. I've used them for several years for various 356's and I was delighted when they changed their programs and allowed me to insure my 993's. The "agreed...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-16-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,520
Posted By troos

Since I was embarrassed I hadn't tried that, I...

Since I was embarrassed I hadn't tried that, I dug one up and went out in the rain to try. The commercial CD worked. Then I went back to a home made CD and that works now.
I should have taken these...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-16-2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,520
Posted By troos

CDR 23 Issue

When attempting to use the in dash CD it has started displaying "CDS Stop" and nothing happens (it actually switches back to FM). This has just started happening. All of my CD's are home made as...
Forum: 356 Forum
01-16-2009, 08:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,762
Posted By troos

You really need one of each.

You really need one of each.
Forum: 996 Forum
11-23-2008, 07:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,273
Posted By troos

Whichever tender you decide on, make sure in...

Whichever tender you decide on, make sure in addition to offering a trickle charge, you also get one that desulphates the battery. This will contribute a lot to longer battery life. I'm a fan of the...
Forum: 996 Forum
11-05-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 637
Posted By troos

Dutchie, I've had good luck both on eBay and...

Dutchie,
I've had good luck both on eBay and shopping direct through CoverCraft. CoverCraft has an outlet store and occasional overruns on sale. I really like their Technalon for indoor use. It is...
Forum: 356 Forum
10-21-2008, 08:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,533
Posted By troos

Actually it's on Der White's website. ...

Actually it's on Der White's website.
http://members.aol.com/DerWhite/DerWhitesWiringDiagram.html
Forum: 993 Forum
10-13-2008, 10:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,187
Posted By troos

Bret, Do you have the trunk lid shut, or at...

Bret,
Do you have the trunk lid shut, or at least the light removed? That can be enough to keep the charger from sliding over to maintenance mode.
Speaking of maintenance mode, I'm a big believer...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-25-2008, 07:33 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,263
Posted By troos

Thanks for the replies, guys. Bad news Randy....

Thanks for the replies, guys.
Bad news Randy. I'm in Durham.
(15-20 miles away to the rest of you)
Forum: 996 Forum
09-25-2008, 05:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,263
Posted By troos

Regular gas

What would be the long and short term consequences of running regular gasoline in my 996? I am having serious trouble finding premium around here right now. Is there an additive I can add to regular...
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