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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-06-2018, 03:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,490
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Woah, you really did have two cars parked in the...

Woah, you really did have two cars parked in the garage. A special day for sure!
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-16-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 864,912
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Spotted in front of the Mandarin Oriental in SW...

Spotted in front of the Mandarin Oriental in SW DC last weekend. They all had various Thanksgiving turkey themed stickers. Some kind of fun run?

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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-12-2017, 05:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,443
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Went to Mandrel Bending Solutions a few years ago...

Went to Mandrel Bending Solutions a few years ago (2011) for a custom cat-back Mercedes exhaust. Quality was very good and price came in lower than expected. They offered several grades of steel at...
Forum: Track Talk 05-31-2017, 12:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,420
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
I like to practice on the GW Parkway. Pretend...

I like to practice on the GW Parkway. Pretend the pot holes are cones. It's a real challenge to reach the other end without hitting any! For added effect, try it wearing nomex, and with a bottle...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-05-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,789
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Total resto, that looks really nice! I dig the...

Total resto, that looks really nice! I dig the generator powered light set, no batteries to change. All that chrome polished up great.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-04-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,157
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Does asymmetric tread pattern matter on a dry...

Does asymmetric tread pattern matter on a dry track? I didn't think so. Not that there's much of a pattern left on these.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 05-02-2017, 05:21 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,460
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
I'm sure getting a $pecial deal on it helps too.

I'm sure getting a $pecial deal on it helps too.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-28-2017, 12:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,460
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
These guys also sell a bearing spacer to move the...

These guys also sell a bearing spacer to move the rotor away from the control arm:

http://vehiclecraft.com/Brakes/VCI911_2_964.htm

Edit: this is a different setup than what you have; verify...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-27-2017, 11:09 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,460
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Flip them side to side to even out the wear. Same...

Flip them side to side to even out the wear. Same as flipping tires on the rim.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-27-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 8,776
Views: 1,568,416
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
"I swear Officer, I was going 30 mph,...

"I swear Officer, I was going 30 mph, tops!"
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-26-2017, 09:57 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,460
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Not sure if these are factory 930 spec, but if...

Not sure if these are factory 930 spec, but if so, the Colemans *are* the low-cost replacements...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 04-25-2017, 10:32 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 12,460
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Those are not SC rotors, they're some kind of...

Those are not SC rotors, they're some kind of aftermarket kit. Stock SC rotors are a single cast piece, but these are two piece, hat + rotor. Since you just had them turned, they probably don't have...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 12-18-2016, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8,776
Views: 1,568,416
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Destroying seems to be SOP for illegally imported...

Destroying seems to be SOP for illegally imported cars. I wonder why gov't doesn't sell them at auction instead? Sell to a dealer with stipulation that it not be driven on any public roads, and that...
Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 12-15-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,076
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
http://www.alexandriabavarian.com/ These...

http://www.alexandriabavarian.com/

These guys specialize in BMW.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-23-2016, 12:59 AM
Replies: 5,278
Views: 864,912
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Spotted in Sterling today, a new Turbo S. ...

Spotted in Sterling today, a new Turbo S.

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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-12-2016, 08:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,587
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
At least in VA, ferrous scrap metal can can be...

At least in VA, ferrous scrap metal can can be put in normal residential recycling bins.

Alternatively, the moco dump right next to the Shady Grove metro has a scrap metal area.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-08-2016, 04:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,801
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Outsource DC to the Chinese. Set up a call...

Outsource DC to the Chinese. Set up a call center in India to answer questions.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-04-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,685
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Saturn was ahead of their time! ...

Saturn was ahead of their time!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPVQjGkoGuA
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-04-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,853
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Not local, unfortunately. Guy in California. ...

Not local, unfortunately. Guy in California. Those big 930 rotors made for one heavy box! I had to help the Fedex lady get it off the scale, LOL.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-02-2016, 11:26 PM
Replies: 302
Views: 106,958
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
x2, Henry Ford does not approve!

x2, Henry Ford does not approve!
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-02-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,853
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
sold sold sold sold

sold sold sold sold
Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 11-02-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,011
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Good info, thanks Jase.

Good info, thanks Jase.
Forum: BMW Technical Discussions 11-01-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,011
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
Question Viton oil filter housing gasket

Recently noticed that Bavauto offers a Viton replacement for the notorious oil filter housing gasket. Anyone have experience with this aftermarket replacement? Seems like it would be an improvement...
Forum: Track Talk 10-31-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,238
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
She got you revved up A brief moment of contact...

She got you revved up
A brief moment of contact
Time to rub one out
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 10-28-2016, 09:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,206
Posted By Lupin..the..3rd
FS: complete 930 brakes set, calipers, master cylinder, seals

FS: Complete 930 brake set, new ATE master cylinder, and a bunch of Genuine Porsche rebuild parts. Note this will only fit 930 and M491 widebody cars, the rears require modification to fit narrow...
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