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10-22-2007, 01:21 AM
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For Sale: 2000 996 For Sale
Views: 279
Posted By Dave Howerdel

hint...

hint...
10-03-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 77
Posted By Dave Howerdel

sent a pm to skl2. no response. 800 shipped, I'll...

sent a pm to skl2. no response. 800 shipped, I'll take' em
Forum: 996 Forum
05-16-2007, 02:08 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,345
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Yep... Having owned many p-cars over the last...

Yep...
Having owned many p-cars over the last 20 yrs, I can confidently state that the worst thing for these cars is to baby them.

Actually, I feel that way about any car. It's always been my...
Forum: 996 Forum
05-16-2007, 02:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,459
Posted By Dave Howerdel

$70 huh? Small test follows. what would you...

$70 huh?
Small test follows. what would you choose...
link1 (http://www.qray.com/product.aspx?PromoID=DELUXE0702&sku=3813)
or...
link2 (http://www.kjmagnetics.com/proddetail.asp?prod=D42E)
...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-13-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,187
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I've spent quite a bit of $$$ for work on my cars...

I've spent quite a bit of $$$ for work on my cars at PM only to find out that I was subsidizing the education of some of their mechanics.

Even one case where I told them what the problem was and...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-13-2007, 12:32 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

No need for an apology as I understand the...

No need for an apology as I understand the circumstances perfectly. I could have not have taken it upon myself to organize such a run since my schedule is often inflexible as well, hence why I can no...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-12-2007, 11:09 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

There is one odd thing about this that I would...

There is one odd thing about this that I would like to bring up. Usually a need to cancel leads to a rescheduling at a later date not an earlier one, allowing people to adjust their schedule as...
Forum: 996 Forum
04-12-2007, 05:05 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Totally understandable. The run would be a...

Totally understandable. The run would be a complete failure on Sun if the weather turns out be as forecast. I was really looking forward to it, though. So was the wife. :( C'est la vie. :biggulp:
Forum: 996 Forum
04-12-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I previously had work related plans for Sun....

I previously had work related plans for Sun. which I moved up to Sat. Suffice it to say, that knocks me out.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-10-2007, 10:20 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I've got no problem with rain. Not even snow for...

I've got no problem with rain. Not even snow for that matter...considering some of the recent "Spring" temps. ;)
Forum: 996 Forum
04-03-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,653
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Anywhere from Ocean county to Sussex. I'm in.

Anywhere from Ocean county to Sussex. I'm in.
Forum: 996 Forum
04-01-2007, 12:01 AM
Replies: 321
Views: 14,695
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Took a ride down there today for a bite to eat....

Took a ride down there today for a bite to eat. I'm a bit concerned with the space in the lot (or lack thereof actually). Logistically, getting in and out of that lot might also be a bit of a...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-22-2007, 11:38 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 12,678
Posted By Dave Howerdel

When it comes to oil, Doug knows his sh!t. He...

When it comes to oil, Doug knows his sh!t. He also makes educated choices...(obviously as he owns a 928. :thumbup: )

:icon107:
Forum: 996 Forum
03-20-2007, 02:57 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,169
Posted By Dave Howerdel

AS a DIY, it's easy as pie.... Unless, like me...

AS a DIY, it's easy as pie....
Unless, like me you manage to strip out the frozen drain plug with the allen wrench. :rolleyes:
Forum: 996 Forum
03-18-2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,368
Posted By Dave Howerdel

There are tons of roads within minutes of where...

There are tons of roads within minutes of where you live. You need only work up the courage to "cross the river". Rockland, Orange(Riad's neck of the woods), and Ulster counties. Even the lakes...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-12-2007, 12:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,264
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I was told that the shelf life was somewhere...

I was told that the shelf life was somewhere between 8mo to 1yr, but I bought a case about a year ago and the few remaining bottles seem fine. I use the stuff on everything from the cars to glass...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-09-2007, 01:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,149
Posted By Dave Howerdel

...here you...

...here you go...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octane_rating
Forum: 996 Forum
03-08-2007, 06:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,202
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I see HP on a 996 forum and immediately think...

I see HP on a 996 forum and immediately think "Horse Power".
Damn Brits and their weird fetishes.;)
Forum: 996 Forum
03-08-2007, 06:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 509
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Plenty of suggestions... 5" hole saw from...

Plenty of suggestions...
5" hole saw from underneath the car
Expanding foam in the hole
Invert the car
Small, highly trained rodent
;)

How about some strips of duct tape place in the hole....
Forum: 996 Forum
03-08-2007, 12:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,515
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I would have definitely stopped by but I'm...

I would have definitely stopped by but I'm heading up to hunter mt for the day. the temps should be great for the slopes. Maybe next time. :)
Forum: 996 Forum
03-06-2007, 09:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,511
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I use it in every last tank fill up before an oil...

I use it in every last tank fill up before an oil change...on all of my cars. Now, although I can't say I "felt" a difference, when I changed the head gasket on my old 85 944(135k mi), the valves...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-06-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,653
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I'm interested as well. Got a shop in mind?

I'm interested as well. Got a shop in mind?
Forum: 996 Forum
03-05-2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,012
Posted By Dave Howerdel

I have nothing at all against the other front...

I have nothing at all against the other front engined Porsches. As a matter of fact, I owned several 944/924 before I fell for the 928. For fun and "tossability", I loved the 924/944 series but when...
Forum: 996 Forum
03-04-2007, 11:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,012
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Hmm, let me think about it and I'll get back to...

Hmm, let me think about it and I'll get back to you...
...Nah, can't agree with even one on that list....;)
Forum: 996 Forum
03-02-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,888
Posted By Dave Howerdel

Dark blue smoke has always indicated oil burning,...

Dark blue smoke has always indicated oil burning, not excessive fuel(rich). White is coolant/water vapor. Also, he said to reduce the load on the engine and you won't see smoke..A bit like don't put...
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