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07-03-2015, 08:01 PM
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Posted By drh

The car has been sold and delivered. One of our...

The car has been sold and delivered. One of our members flew in from Florida last night and is driving it home right now. Thank you to everyone for the emails and PMs.

I am going to miss my baby....
06-29-2015, 07:34 PM
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Views: 6,377
Posted By drh

I purchased it from Carnewal(sp?). It was silver,...

I purchased it from Carnewal(sp?). It was silver, so I blasted it and painted it with Brownells Gunkote gunmetal blue & black to get the right shade for the interior, then highlighted the shift...
06-28-2015, 02:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,377
Posted By drh

Sale Pending...will update thread if/when the...

Sale Pending...will update thread if/when the purchase is finalized.
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06-27-2015, 06:35 PM
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Posted By drh

Hang a plumb line from your fender well and see...

Hang a plumb line from your fender well and see how it would look if your wheels moved out another ~37mm/1.5"

I have 15mm on the rear of mine and would not go any wider
06-27-2015, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,377
Posted By drh

I have been asked if the car has ever been in an...

I have been asked if the car has ever been in an accident, had paint work, has issues with the rear spoiler actuation....answer is no.

The answer is there was nothing reported by the dealer or...
06-26-2015, 11:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,377
Posted By drh

I had a Speedtech a few years back, but went back...

I had a Speedtech a few years back, but went back to stock.
Rotors and pads are OEM and in good condition
06-26-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 966
Posted By drh

2001 996TT For Sale

In the event anyone is interested...
https://rennlist.com/forums/vehicle-marketplace/880541-2001-996tt-for-sale-portland-oregon.html

Car has been sold. Thank you all for the emails and PMs.
06-26-2015, 06:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,377
Posted By drh

06-04-2015, 12:23 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,047
Posted By drh

I would hope that a normally functioning coolant...

I would hope that a normally functioning coolant pipe could not be removed with a slight twist of a pair of pliers.

What next here Dock? Are you going to ask how many ft/lbs of force were applied...
06-04-2015, 12:19 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,047
Posted By drh

Yes, "You" sure could

Yes, "You" sure could
06-04-2015, 12:08 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,047
Posted By drh

When one has a puddle of coolant on the garage...

When one has a puddle of coolant on the garage floor after driving the car, then one can assume there is a leak. When I looked for the leak, I found it coming from one of the pipes. When the engine...
06-03-2015, 11:56 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,047
Posted By drh

Fair question. I bought it with 19k miles, so I...

Fair question. I bought it with 19k miles, so I cannot say for sure the guy before me didn't track it. Based up it's condition then, I doubt it was.

Regardless, the coolant failure during my...
06-03-2015, 11:46 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,047
Posted By drh

It was ~$500 to have mine TIG welded through...

It was ~$500 to have mine TIG welded through Sunset Porsche Audi. They took the parts over to a local weld shop.

@Dock...my car has never been tracked or even been close to abused, and I had the...
05-07-2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,291
Posted By drh

Good news then. It took me quite a while to learn...

Good news then. It took me quite a while to learn how to shift well with mine. These are nothing like a Cayman or Boxter in that regard.
05-06-2015, 10:30 PM
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Views: 1,258,297
Posted By drh

Changed my oil...again :thumbsup:

Changed my oil...again :thumbsup:
05-06-2015, 10:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,291
Posted By drh

Mobil-1 5w-40 TDT will quiet things down a bit. ...

Mobil-1 5w-40 TDT will quiet things down a bit.
As far as the rattling goes, you can try a couple things to see if you have a LWFW:
1) Warmed up and in neutral, turn on the AC and it should get...
05-05-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,283
Posted By drh

My car honks when I try to lock it with either...

My car honks when I try to lock it with either the front or rear hatches ajar. I know this is no help. Sry.
05-05-2015, 07:46 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 27,112
Posted By drh

Thanks. Looks like you've been busy with the...

Thanks. Looks like you've been busy with the upgrades :cool:
I believe you were at Sunset last year when I was dropping off my car...adding a new clutch and having the coolant pipes welded.
05-05-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 27,112
Posted By drh

Scawt, What suspension setup did you use, and...

Scawt,
What suspension setup did you use, and who did the install and alignment?
Thanks,
Dennis
05-05-2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,474
Posted By drh

Good job on the video. More proof that we don't...

Good job on the video. More proof that we don't need to pay someone elses husband $200-$300 to change our oil.
04-19-2015, 01:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,406
Posted By drh

I love it! I like the attitude of, it's my car...

I love it!
I like the attitude of, it's my car and I'll drive if any damn way I want because I'm not saving it for the next owner.
04-19-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,722
Posted By drh

Excuse my ignorance, but how could your turbos...

Excuse my ignorance, but how could your turbos "not work". I would think if low boost is occurring with turbos that are a manual device, then one might consider looking at the boost hose to see if it...
01-23-2015, 08:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 973
Posted By drh

40 grit aluminum oxide works great in a cheapo...

40 grit aluminum oxide works great in a cheapo harbor freight blast tank.
01-23-2015, 01:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,041
Posted By drh

For washing, I do the following: 1) Add car...

For washing, I do the following:
1) Add car wash soap in bucket
2) Fill bucket with warm water so my hands don't freeze off since it's winter time in Portland
3) Soak a fresh microfiber towel in...
01-23-2015, 12:53 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,353
Posted By drh

Exactly.

Exactly.
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