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Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-20-2008, 06:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
Sold to Patrick3000! Look for it at the track...

Sold to Patrick3000! Look for it at the track soon...:D
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-16-2008, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
All good points. If I have time, I'll run by...

All good points. If I have time, I'll run by Carmax but I'm guessing they'll be in the KBB range of $4K to $6K and for that I'd definitely keep it. The emissions thing in CA will be a PITA for sure....
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-15-2008, 09:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
Thats the plan at this point. If I don't get...

Thats the plan at this point. If I don't get bites this week, I'll ship it out and hold onto it. Its a fun car:)
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 09-15-2008, 06:13 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 645
Posted By Darrell E
Sony XBR 32" and Loewe 30" TV's

I've got a couple of TV's that I don't want to move across the country to CA with us. The Sony is a 32" XBR FD Trinitron. Its 9 years old and works great. It currently serves as a gaming TV for my...
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 09-15-2008, 06:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 490
Posted By Darrell E
BMW 8x18 Wheels and winter tires

More garage cleaning stuff. We're moving to CA, and won't be needing the winter wheel/tire set for my wife's 750i. The wheels are in great shape. No curb rash or scratches. There is one small scratch...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 09-15-2008, 05:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,646
Posted By Darrell E
Design 90 7 & 8 x 16 wheels and tires

As part of my garage cleaning project, I'm selling this set of D90 wheels and tires. The wheels are in ok shape. There is some curb rash and scratches. The tires are like new Bridgestone RE-71's. I...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-15-2008, 05:34 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
So no takers on Ebay. Market must be really soft...

So no takers on Ebay. Market must be really soft for fun cars or I'm over the market on price. I'm in the process of moving to CA and really don't want to hassle with shipping this car out there. So...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-05-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
Thanks for the kind words. I'll be sorry to see...

Thanks for the kind words. I'll be sorry to see it go but three P-cars just aren't in the cards for me right now. Greg, are you sure you don't need a backup "parts car" for the 88? :lol:
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 09-05-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
Its off to fleabay with a $10,000 starting bid......

Its off to fleabay with a $10,000 starting bid...
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Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 08-18-2008, 05:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,850
Posted By Darrell E
1989 944 S2 Coupe

76,000+ miles. Guards Red over Black. This car is in phenomenal shape having just gone through an extensive restoration within the last year. Exterior is a 9. There are two or three small stone...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 07-30-2008, 12:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,443
Posted By Darrell E
Hi Michael: Are these wheels still for sale? ...

Hi Michael:
Are these wheels still for sale?

Thanks,
Darrell
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-28-2008, 09:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,664
Posted By Darrell E
Believe it or not, that fog light is used on the...

Believe it or not, that fog light is used on the VW Golf/GTI. I think its the Mark III. I used them on my old RS America. They are identical and about one third the price of the Porsche Part...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-28-2008, 08:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,422
Posted By Darrell E
A couple of years ago we stayed in a...

A couple of years ago we stayed in a Apartment/Hotel called Citadines Les Halles which was very central to everything. It had a bedroom and kitchenette which worked out great and was very reasonable...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 04-22-2008, 06:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,798
Posted By Darrell E
I can't get over before Hershey but I'll take the...

I can't get over before Hershey but I'll take the Carrera sway bar if it doesn't sell up there.
Forum: Track Talk 04-22-2008, 06:19 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 17,712
Posted By Darrell E
There's no way you can get a correct answer due...

There's no way you can get a correct answer due to the very specific nature of each claim and insurance companies policies as many here have stated. My personal experience was several years ago in...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-14-2008, 11:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,251
Posted By Darrell E
I got mine from Steve Weiner at Rennsport Systems...

I got mine from Steve Weiner at Rennsport Systems (www.rennsportsystems.com). He sourced the best quality slotted rotors I could find at a fair price. I don't recall what I paid for them now (it was...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-14-2008, 10:44 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
I didn't wire them at all. These seats are...

I didn't wire them at all. These seats are electric for height only and as they are set for the lowest level and I'm the only driver I don't need any adjustability in height.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-08-2008, 11:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
That's without a helmet. With my helmet on I can...

That's without a helmet. With my helmet on I can just slide my fingers between the helmet and the headliner.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-08-2008, 10:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
I finally got around to installing the seats. I...

I finally got around to installing the seats. I used a 1/8" thick aluminum plate as a shim to get the seat rail above the lip on the body. Then I used some 1/8" steel flat stock drilled for the M6...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-14-2008, 06:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
Well I found this diagram on Pelican's PET...

Well I found this diagram on Pelican's PET catalog http://www.pelicanparts.com/cgi-bin/PartsLookup/search.cgi?command=show_page&Catalog_Name=STZ_USA_KATALOG&Illustration=804-64&Line_Item=16. Its a...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-13-2008, 01:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
Jim: Ha! I've been down that slippery slope...

Jim: Ha! I've been down that slippery slope before with my first 87 Carrera and then a 93 RSA (wish I still had that car). No plans on tracking this car.......yet.

DR: I've really scrutinized the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-13-2008, 11:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
They are manual fore, aft and recline but are...

They are manual fore, aft and recline but are electric for height with two motors. One for front height and one for rear. Unfortunately this contributes to their weighing 30 pounds more than the...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-13-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
DR: That would definitely work. I may have to...

DR: That would definitely work. I may have to resort to that.

VaSteve: I'm sure the 993 seats are the same. I will give the shim and washer method a try and hope it doesn't run me out of head room...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-12-2008, 09:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
I looked into that but the RSA rails are...

I looked into that but the RSA rails are integrated into the seat frame with welds :( unlike the SC seat rails which can be detached.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-12-2008, 09:03 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,278
Posted By Darrell E
RS America seats in an SC

Hi Gang:
I bought Mscheidt's RSA seats with the intention of putting them in my "new" 79 SC Targa. I have a couple of issues that I'm hoping someone here has figured out.

1) The seat rails are...
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