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Forum: 964 Forum
08-10-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,482
Posted By Jamie Summers

Yes, original RS rear screen has the defrost...

Yes, original RS rear screen has the defrost heating elements, but the RS doesn't have the wiring or switchgear to connect it up. Also no hole for rear wiper.
Forum: 964 Forum
02-02-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By Jamie Summers

Not like any Matter I've seen. Matter cages bolt...

Not like any Matter I've seen. Matter cages bolt horizontally into the seatbelt mounts at the foot of the B pillar, not flat plates on the floor.
Forum: 964 Forum
01-04-2017, 10:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,503
Posted By Jamie Summers

Where are you in Europe ? The best place to go...

Where are you in Europe ? The best place to go and see several of these cars in the same place is Thomas Schmitz in Germany or Paul Maclean at GT Classics in the UK. Those two are the recognised...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-21-2016, 06:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,430
Posted By Jamie Summers

I'm fairly sure that I read that the 964 RS...

I'm fairly sure that I read that the 964 RS aluminium hoods are available from the factory once again.
The only set of alloy doors I've ever seen for sale were with Thomas Schmitz in Germany,...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-20-2016, 10:32 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,851
Posted By Jamie Summers

Agreed, the GT2 set-up is the best ergonomically...

Agreed, the GT2 set-up is the best ergonomically (and probably safety-wise), but annoying if you want to use harnesses for track work.

The seats in the 964 RS, 993 RS, 968 CS, GT1 etc are...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-17-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,851
Posted By Jamie Summers

Not a very difficult situation to resolve, and...

Not a very difficult situation to resolve, and who knows how they actually came from the factory ?
If you regularly use harnesses then the three point belts are annoying if threaded through the...
Forum: 964 Forum
12-12-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,851
Posted By Jamie Summers

For all you guys States-side, buying a 964 RS out...

For all you guys States-side, buying a 964 RS out of the UK is considerably cheaper than it was twelve months ago thanks to the depreciation of Sterling versus the Dollar.
Factor-in the market...
Forum: 964 Forum
10-03-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,663
Posted By Jamie Summers

Wow, some speedy posting happening today........

Wow, some speedy posting happening today........
Forum: 964 Forum
10-03-2016, 01:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,663
Posted By Jamie Summers

It's very obvious, there is a clear line on the...

It's very obvious, there is a clear line on the panels - matte black below, body colour above.
Forum: 964 Forum
09-29-2016, 12:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,371
Posted By Jamie Summers

The unloved offspring of a 964 and a Ford RS200. ...

The unloved offspring of a 964 and a Ford RS200.

https://assets.blog.hemmings.com/wp-content/uploads//2015/06/1986_Ford_RS200_Evolution_0085.jpg
Forum: 964 Forum
07-08-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By Jamie Summers

Those look horrible.........

Those look horrible.........
Forum: 964 Forum
07-08-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,070
Posted By Jamie Summers

Yes, mag wheels are more brittle and generally...

Yes, mag wheels are more brittle and generally more fragile, thus they are less practical as a day to day proposition. The weight saving over a regular Cup 1 is material, but somewhat irrelevant...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-13-2016, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 608
Posted By Jamie Summers

And once a car is Canadian registered it's a...

And once a car is Canadian registered it's a shoo-in to get it US registered ?
Forum: 964 Forum
06-13-2016, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 608
Posted By Jamie Summers

Without any knowledge of how the...

Without any knowledge of how the road-registration process works, is it likely to be a big hassle to get them legal ? Presumably if a regular ''91 C2 can pass the SMOG test, then I can't see why you...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-13-2016, 09:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 608
Posted By Jamie Summers

Thoughts on Euro-spec RS Desirability for US Market...?

The Euro RS, so I understand, will become eligible for import the US when it hits 25 years old (without having to go through the whole Federalization process). Thus MY'92 cars built late in 1991 are...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-09-2016, 09:50 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 55,048
Posted By Jamie Summers

Looks good Frank ! Out of curiosity who...

Looks good Frank ! Out of curiosity who re-furbed the wheels for you ? I'm sure you know about the issues with Magnesium wheels.
I know from my own experience that if you don't get them done...
Forum: 964 Forum
06-09-2016, 09:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,175
Posted By Jamie Summers

The colours in that eBay advert just don't look...

The colours in that eBay advert just don't look right to me. The light grey is too light and the mid and dark grey are too dark. Compare it with some of the pictures on the GT Classics or TJSchmitz...
Forum: 964 Forum
05-30-2016, 10:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,481
Posted By Jamie Summers

My CS was an early car with the Cup 1 wheels and...

My CS was an early car with the Cup 1 wheels and the foam wedge under the seat cushion, but I know of plenty of later UK cars with Cup 2s and the webbing seat base.
Forum: 964 Forum
05-29-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,481
Posted By Jamie Summers

Some later 968 CS seats did come with the sprung...

Some later 968 CS seats did come with the sprung webbing under the seat cushion as also used on the 993 RS. Either way the shell is identical to the 964 RS (I have owned both cars). The 993 RS and...
Forum: 964 Forum
02-05-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,646
Posted By Jamie Summers

Was just teasing, Steve ! Kind of you to say so...

Was just teasing, Steve ! Kind of you to say so anyway.......
Forum: 964 Forum
02-05-2016, 09:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,646
Posted By Jamie Summers

E26 ;)

E26 ;)
Forum: 964 Forum
02-04-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,646
Posted By Jamie Summers

Hi Steve, Good to see you on here ! Was that...

Hi Steve,
Good to see you on here ! Was that my car you were slating as having an awful set-up ? ;)
I look forward to seeing your car sometime soon. How was sunny Warrington ?

best,

Jamie
Forum: 964 Forum
01-02-2016, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,229
Posted By Jamie Summers

So far as I am aware, the only difference between...

So far as I am aware, the only difference between the RS ECU and the stock C2 is the chip (which liberates 10 additional bhp). Given you can buy a Steve Wong chip, which should give you more than 10...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-04-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,745
Posted By Jamie Summers

I'm talking specifically about AST, and my...

I'm talking specifically about AST, and my dealings with the UK rep (indirectly) and HQ in the Netherlands (directly), were some way short of acceptable. It's a very long story, and I don't wish to...
Forum: 964 Forum
11-04-2015, 09:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,745
Posted By Jamie Summers

My own experiences of dealing with AST were...

My own experiences of dealing with AST were rather less positive. Great quality kit - service less so......... I can only hope that this has improved, which your post suggests is the case. I hope...
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