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Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 02-15-2024, 07:40 AM
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Views: 264
Posted By John
Bump

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Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-28-2023, 10:17 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 24,833
Posted By John
A typo! He IS human! :lol: Amazing work!

A typo! He IS human! :lol:

Amazing work!
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-10-2023, 11:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 264
Posted By John
FS - Black Cup 4 Wheels

These were purchased new from Tire Rack in 2021. All are straight and true with no cosmetic flaws. Rode nicely when I had them on my car.

Two 17x7.5 ET52
Two 17x8.5 ET45

Black/Silver center...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-10-2023, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 254
Posted By John
Thanks for the heads up! I actually picked up a...

Thanks for the heads up! I actually picked up a set of Borbets for a good price a few weeks ago and had them refinished by Wheels on Site in Sterling.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 10-26-2023, 01:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,566
Posted By John
Looks like the same engine that's in my 1964...

Looks like the same engine that's in my 1964 w111. M180, I think? Different carb tho.

Very cool, and I look forward to seeing more!
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-25-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 24,833
Posted By John
That's typically what I say right after using 50...

That's typically what I say right after using 50 zip ties to hold some critical-ish part in place for the next five years.

Good grief this is beautiful work. And I love the key!
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 09-24-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 254
Posted By John
WTB - Late Offset 968 Cup 1 Wheels

Looking for a set of Cup 1s for my recently acquired 968.

7.5 x 17 Front, 9 x 17 Rear, late offset.

A little rough is OK, as long as they are straight and true.

Thanks!
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 08-25-2023, 10:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,429
Posted By John
Thanks for the follow up on my message.... I...

Thanks for the follow up on my message.... I need late offset, so I'm out. Should have paid more attention to the listing.

Good luck with the sale!
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 08-25-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,429
Posted By John
PM Sent.

PM Sent.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-22-2023, 01:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 989
Posted By John
I had a rear window on my Chrysler Pacifica...

I had a rear window on my Chrysler Pacifica minvan spontaneously combust one morning. Went out to the car in the morning, and it looked about like yours, but with a smaller hole. I live at the end...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 04-09-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,566
Posted By John
It was a great car when I had it. It served me...

It was a great car when I had it. It served me well on the street and in green run group up to white. It is maybe the best one I've had, and I've had several. Clutch and rear wheel bearings were...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-21-2023, 10:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 802
Posted By John
x2

x2
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-14-2023, 09:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By John
Thanks for the info and recommendations,...

Thanks for the info and recommendations, everyone. I'll give Richard's a call and see what they think. Open to other recommendations in the NoVA area if anyone else has them as well.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-08-2023, 11:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By John
Return From what I can see with my...

Return



From what I can see with my untrained eye, the fan looks pretty clean.
...
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-08-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By John
Not a variable speed motor.

Not a variable speed motor.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-07-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By John
Airflow is noisy. Here's a video. ...

Airflow is noisy. Here's a video.

https://1drv.ms/v/s!Ag7oQYuGzjdAgodZ_qFRKpEIG1acXQ?e=6WJQ3u
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-07-2023, 02:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,857
Posted By John
Loud HVAC

Good afternoon, fellow enthusiasts of German cars and conditioned air. I’m having an issue with my home HVAC, and I’m looking for both wisdom, and recommendations on very good HVAC companies that...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 08-28-2022, 08:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,161
Posted By John
Nice! I actually saw you yesterday when I was...

Nice! I actually saw you yesterday when I was leaving Algonkian Park. The car looks great!
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 05-27-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 156,468
Posted By John
I recently picked up a DeWalt 20V brushless...

I recently picked up a DeWalt 20V brushless cordless grinder (after accidentally converting my Craftsman grinder to cordless :shock: :grrr: :oops:), which is working out great for me so far. Mostly...
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 05-07-2022, 07:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,890
Posted By John
How much floor space does it take up?

How much floor space does it take up?
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-01-2022, 09:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 873
Posted By John
Reminds me of driving my 1964 Mercedes 220 to...

Reminds me of driving my 1964 Mercedes 220 to school in the late 90s. Put the clutch in to downshift on the exit ramp from 495 to Telegraph Rd and it shut off. Every time. Easily remedied by dropping...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 04-01-2022, 01:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,910
Posted By John
No personal experience, but maybe look at...

No personal experience, but maybe look at carsandbids.com. Strikes me as being a little less intense than BAT, but still looks like they get good results.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-28-2022, 07:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,074
Posted By John
This is very sad news indeed. Like everyone, I...

This is very sad news indeed. Like everyone, I really enjoyed the times I was lucky enough to speak with Richard, and I definitely enjoyed sharing a lift with him at Tech. I knew he worked for...
Forum: Porsche & BMW Cars For Sale/Wanted 12-29-2021, 08:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 994
Posted By John
I handed over all my random parts boxes when I...

I handed over all my random parts boxes when I sold my S2 last summer. Then I turned around and bought a 951. :bang: Perhaps these will help fill the void of random, maybe not actually useful...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-10-2021, 09:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,302
Posted By John
Any advice for a metal tank? My Mercedes runs,...

Any advice for a metal tank? My Mercedes runs, but I mostly try not to think about the 57 years worth of evil that is likely built up in there. Should maybe think about addressing that at some...
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