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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-26-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,770
Posted By tadel001
Hurley's for Cayenne install

Looking at a 2008 Cayenne for my wife to drive. The car has the standard Nav system that does not include blue tooth or ipad capability. Thinking of installing the Pioneer X930BT using Hurley's. ...
Forum: Professional Help 08-24-2011, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,676
Posted By tadel001
BMW Clutch & Control Arm M3

I have a friend with a M3 that is looking for a mechanic to do a clutch replacement and control arm adjustment. He lives in DC. Any suggestions?

Thanks, Tim
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-19-2011, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,724
Posted By tadel001
Here are some pictures of what I did, i.e. oil...

Here are some pictures of what I did, i.e. oil cooler, old engine, new 3.0 engine, suspension, headliner, paint prep, etc.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-17-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,724
Posted By tadel001
Thanks for the complements. I got a lot of help...

Thanks for the complements. I got a lot of help from this board and its members. The interior is beige. The interior is in great shape (now with the new headliner). My hardest tasks were...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-16-2011, 09:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,724
Posted By tadel001
Porsche Restored

It has been a while since I posted. A recent revival of an old thread with a PM awoken me again. I have been working on building a seaplane. Almost done and hope to be flying by September. However,...
Forum: Stuff Other People Are Selling 08-16-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,517
Posted By tadel001
I also got a pm on this. Havent been on the...

I also got a pm on this. Havent been on the forum lately because I am finish up building a plane. Almost done. Hope to be flyin by September. Thanks for the offers!

P.s. Car is great now. Has...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-14-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,913
Posted By tadel001
I think at that price/budget, you deal with bad...

I think at that price/budget, you deal with bad paint. The bigger question are mechanical issues. I advised him on the PPI process here. I would like him to get something like the 944 so I can have...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-14-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,913
Posted By tadel001
I am not sure what inexpensive really means. I...

I am not sure what inexpensive really means. I will find out. I did send him this link.
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/porsche-cars-sale/596205-f-s-1988-944-mild-autocrosser.html...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-14-2011, 01:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,913
Posted By tadel001
Car advice (maybe the 944)

I have a friend from UK that has be detailed to the US for the next two years. He leased a car for his wife to drive (and for the family trips) but is looking for something for short communiting and...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-25-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By tadel001
No, it wasn't me. I wasn't allowed to buy a car...

No, it wasn't me. I wasn't allowed to buy a car then. I own '76 cars because that was the year I was born. Going down was cold but coming home on Monday was a lot colder. -18 at altitude. Next...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-25-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By tadel001
Yes, we flew the planes from Md to Fl (Sebring). ...

Yes, we flew the planes from Md to Fl (Sebring). It took 1 1/2 days due to weather and lack of sunlight. Sebring has a cool race track but that is it. Lots of porsches on the track while we were...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-24-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By tadel001
Dr. K and Bill, Thanks for the offer. We...

Dr. K and Bill,
Thanks for the offer. We rushed out of town to get the planes down there. Ended up waiting for the next day and flying down. It was a rush but it worked. Thanks for the offer and...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 01-18-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,932
Posted By tadel001
Need Trailer (quick)

We are trying to tow two gyroplanes down to florida and back. Leaving today or tomorrow and returning Sunday. The trailer would need to be either open or closed (9') and 20' long. If anyone has...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-29-2010, 07:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
Thanks for coming out!

Porsche and Planes II was a great turnout despite the heat. We had over 30 cars show up, over 150 and gave over 30 intro flights. It was a good time and some awesome cars showed up. The Chesapeake...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-20-2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
Dirk, thanks. I actually knew it was Rod but for...

Dirk, thanks. I actually knew it was Rod but for some reason I can't seem to spell Rod when typing quick (it always comes out Rob.) Hope you showing up since you are the one that put on to Bob.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-20-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
I was informed this morning that the RSVP through...

I was informed this morning that the RSVP through Chesapeake PCA is up to 60 people. Don't know how many cars that is but it should be a great turn out.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-15-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
Yes. Those are the cars. Rod Ryan owns the race...

Yes. Those are the cars. Rod Ryan owns the race team and Bob Russo manages it. Bob used to do a bunch with the 917s. I met him on the Eastern Shore last year. He specializes in setting up race cars...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-15-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
The Chesapeake PCA has received a great response...

The Chesapeake PCA has received a great response so far for the event (over 35 people as of last week). Sounds like we will have a good turnout. Hope to see (meet) many of you there. Remember,...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 06-30-2010, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,608
Posted By tadel001
Porsche and Planes II -July 24

We are hosting another Porsche and Planes on July 24. http://pcachs.org/meetings/gtg_porsches_planes.html

This time we will have two Cayman race cars that are part of the Historic Sportscar Race...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-24-2010, 06:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By tadel001
Old Tee/Trak Ratt, if I adjust the set screw on...

Old Tee/Trak Ratt, if I adjust the set screw on the throttle linkage, then it will be too low at start up to compensate for the too high when warm. I thought about a vacuum leak (although I am not...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-23-2010, 10:56 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By tadel001
I am still having idle issues. At cold start,...

I am still having idle issues. At cold start, the car idles 1,000 rpm. With the idle screw all the way in, I can't get the RPMs to drop lower. When I drive it cold, the idle will drop back to...
Forum: Professional Help 05-18-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,074
Posted By tadel001
I did the headliner myself. You have to remove...

I did the headliner myself. You have to remove the windows (which takes about 1 1/2 hours). tear out the old headliner and clean up area (1 1/2 hours). Then you can start putting in the new...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-13-2010, 11:58 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By tadel001
I pulled the linkage all the way back against the...

I pulled the linkage all the way back against the stop and it didn't slow down. I will double check. I was wondering if a vaccum leak could cause this? Car runs fine.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-13-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,278
Posted By tadel001
tach and idle concerns in a 78 3.0

I figured out how to get the tach to come alive on the 3.0 transplant to the 76 911s. I jumped a wire from spot 12 on the 14pt to the black/purple wire on the tach wire. I started the engine...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 05-10-2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,358
Posted By tadel001
The event went well. This was the first run at...

The event went well. This was the first run at something like this. We had good interest but the wind was definitely not ideal. The Panamera was fun to drive. Porsche of Annapolis brought a new S...
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