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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 06-01-2009, 10:07 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 29,335
Posted By aelred
Yet another update. The fiber connection is...

Yet another update.

The fiber connection is fast as heck. However, Saturday morning the DNS servers started responding slow. Trying to get through the layers of "did you reboot your PC" is a...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-21-2009, 09:29 AM
Replies: 126
Views: 29,335
Posted By aelred
Update: FIOS installed yesterday. Good: ...

Update: FIOS installed yesterday.

Good: everything works as advertised

Bad: Morning install, 8am-noon schedule. Tech was MIA, called the install line, went through a real PITA phone tree. ...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-07-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 29,335
Posted By aelred
Does anybody know the current lead time for...

Does anybody know the current lead time for installs? I'm closing on a house in Potomac Falls in early May that finally puts me in FIOS territory, and I can't wait to get off Comca$t.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-19-2009, 10:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,576
Posted By aelred
I picked up an '06 CTT in October, it's a heck of...

I picked up an '06 CTT in October, it's a heck of a vehicle. Maybe not fast compared to a 911, but as a 6000+ lb SUV, it's almost scary.

Make sure you get one under warranty, or with an extended...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 02-06-2009, 05:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,061
Posted By aelred
I'm planning on it.

I'm planning on it.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 12-10-2008, 08:34 AM
Replies: 5,282
Views: 1,637,228
Posted By aelred
White Cayman S with black Cayman lettering on the...

White Cayman S with black Cayman lettering on the side, 7100 near Sunrise Valley @0715.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-04-2008, 07:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,128
Posted By aelred
Got to Claude Moore Rec center, was in line at...

Got to Claude Moore Rec center, was in line at 6:05, done at 6:50.

Ditto for the line being shorter by the time we left.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-02-2008, 12:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,655
Posted By aelred
Going from 3 cars to 2, and needed something more...

Going from 3 cars to 2, and needed something more family friendly. The pano roof is reasonable compensation for giving up the cabrio, and the HP doesn't hurt either.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-01-2008, 03:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,655
Posted By aelred
Okay, okay, picture taken at the monthly PCA...

Okay, okay, picture taken at the monthly PCA breakfast at Chutzpah this morning.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 10-31-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,250
Posted By aelred
Ouch, think it was somebody from the 2nd floor...

Ouch, think it was somebody from the 2nd floor over there?
Forum: Professional Help 10-29-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,142
Posted By aelred
Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: Professional Help 10-28-2008, 10:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,142
Posted By aelred
Porsche of Tyson's contact?

Is there a Dorki-friendly contact at HBL? I'd like to have a dealer take a look at the hot pepper before she goes nekkid and see if there's any work that needs to be done now...

Plus, I need a...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 10-18-2008, 01:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,655
Posted By aelred
But, I really do have a new car

Well, new to me really, just picked up an '06 Cayenne Turbo. Off to run some errands, I'll post a pic tomorrow.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-25-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,574
Posted By aelred
Cabrio manual operation procedure?

Apparently the motors for the top have failed, or the transmissions have failed. Either way, the Bentley manual I have doesn't show a procedure for raising/lowering the top manually. I need to at...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 06-02-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,337
Posted By aelred
New speedtrap service

Trapster, for your mobile phones.

http://www.trapster.com
Forum: Professional Help 05-12-2008, 06:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,561
Posted By aelred
Boxter top replacement?

A friend of mine bought a 986, she has a new top for it with a glass window, and is looking to have it installed.

Recommendations for a shop?
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-28-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,635
Posted By aelred
I meant the cutting was 2.50 per, the blanks were...

I meant the cutting was 2.50 per, the blanks were 11 per @ Pelican.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-28-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,635
Posted By aelred
Ordered two blanks from Pelican, Spencer's in...

Ordered two blanks from Pelican, Spencer's in Herndon cut them Friday afternoon for 5 bucks total.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-25-2008, 12:04 PM
Replies: 5,282
Views: 1,637,228
Posted By aelred
Grey carrera on 7 west, turning south on Sterling...

Grey carrera on 7 west, turning south on Sterling Blvd ~9am. He did wave...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-23-2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,035
Posted By aelred
Seat covers recs?

The leather seats are getting a bit toasty in the sun, anybody have any stories or recommendations about using seat covers? I've been looking at some of the options from Perf Prod and others.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-22-2008, 08:17 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 20,816
Posted By aelred
Whoa, keep selling all your wrist toys and...

Whoa, keep selling all your wrist toys and they'll yank your TZ login!

I agree with the choice though, EZM2 for a sweet garage!
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-21-2008, 08:15 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 20,816
Posted By aelred
Bob, I have some excellent whisky just...

Bob,

I have some excellent whisky just crying out to be consumed in a manlodge!
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 04-18-2008, 09:11 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 18,888
Posted By aelred
My wife Jamie and I would love to be there,...

My wife Jamie and I would love to be there, always looking to meet more pcar folks...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-17-2008, 02:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,697
Posted By aelred
LOL, well, it can't be leaking that bad, I think...

LOL, well, it can't be leaking that bad, I think the most oil I've had to add is 1 Qt every 1k miles or so...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-17-2008, 11:33 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,697
Posted By aelred
KFJ, that's exactly what they were talking about....

KFJ, that's exactly what they were talking about. Since the engine was recently rebuilt (prior to my purchase), not sure why the newer 2 piece units weren't installed to replace the older units.
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