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Forum: Stuff Other People Are Selling 08-19-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,561
Posted By Richard Curtis
nice looking example. I have owned and rebuilt...

nice looking example. I have owned and rebuilt four, all before my current Porsche. The DMV used to have a large percentage of the members of the Merkur Club of America. the club took home Largest...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-10-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,195
Posted By Richard Curtis
after last snow season, i took our 4-family...

after last snow season, i took our 4-family snowblower (bought in 1996!) in for what i believed to be some minor fixes. Estimate for repair was for several hundred dollars MORE than what it cost us...
Forum: Professional Help 01-24-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,744
Posted By Richard Curtis
although i don't have any knowledge about prices,...

although i don't have any knowledge about prices, but if were contemplating what you seem to be looking for, i would talk to Lewis Hauser at Karroserie in Merrifield, Va. Also note that the rust you...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 01-12-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 5,274
Views: 835,565
Posted By Richard Curtis
While out today for my daily exercise, spotted...

While out today for my daily exercise, spotted two 911s within a minute. One, late-model dark blue Carrera S coupe obeying 25 mph neighborhood speed limit as it passed me on Robert Carter Drive...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 12-27-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,173
Posted By Richard Curtis
Can't say enough good things about Vicegrip....

Can't say enough good things about Vicegrip. Always sharing his knowledge and extensive experience. He represents the best of us. Good luck with your project.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-23-2020, 01:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By Richard Curtis
Thanks for letting me know.

Thanks for letting me know.
Forum: Porsche & BMW Parts For Sale/Wanted 11-21-2020, 11:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 905
Posted By Richard Curtis
please let me know if forklift passes. i will...

please let me know if forklift passes. i will take it.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-20-2020, 01:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 888
Posted By Richard Curtis
Yes, same guy.

Yes, same guy.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 09-23-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,854
Posted By Richard Curtis
Had similar problem last year with my 2012 DD...

Had similar problem last year with my 2012 DD last year, only the rodent committed suicide in the interior fan. Took technician two-three weeks to basically take front of car apart to repair. Front...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 06-18-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,966
Posted By Richard Curtis
and a darn good job you did, too.

and a darn good job you did, too.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-16-2020, 07:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,359
Posted By Richard Curtis
i hope to be there!

i hope to be there!
Forum: Track Talk 02-16-2020, 07:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,668
Posted By Richard Curtis
i will miss the first DE Tech session. Will still...

i will miss the first DE Tech session. Will still be in the hospital. --richard
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 11-05-2019, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,653
Posted By Richard Curtis
the new sender (2nd or 3rd one) fixed the...

the new sender (2nd or 3rd one) fixed the problem. Kurt was a big help, of course.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 10-31-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,322
Posted By Richard Curtis
have had good experience with dismantlers that...

have had good experience with dismantlers that advertise in Excellence and Panorama. Can these pumps be rebuilt?
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-26-2019, 09:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,840
Posted By Richard Curtis
You might have more luck in searching for "928...

You might have more luck in searching for "928 Frenzy" on pcapotomac.org. The Frenzy, if you don't know, is an annual gathering over three days of 928 enthusiasts, probably a hundred or more. The...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 09-09-2019, 08:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,413
Posted By Richard Curtis
Taylor Chapman at Chapman Auto Werks just north...

Taylor Chapman at Chapman Auto Werks just north of Dulles.
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 08-25-2019, 10:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,225
Posted By Richard Curtis
clean the IAC valve. Easy to do.

clean the IAC valve. Easy to do.
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 08-13-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,685
Posted By Richard Curtis
although all the events mentioned here are free,...

although all the events mentioned here are free, you must sign at least one waiver at each event, and at track events after you sign in at the front gate, you still must visit the registration desk...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-20-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1,985
Views: 379,053
Posted By Richard Curtis
How to start an F1 car

Terrific article on what is involved in preparing an F1 car in current Road & Track magazine to prevent absolutely destroying the engine. Eye-opening.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 07-16-2019, 04:48 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 16,783
Posted By Richard Curtis
Kurt... you just beat me to this. I've had pix of...

Kurt... you just beat me to this. I've had pix of your roll-around tool rack for years all the way back to when I became der Vorganger editor (what? 10 years ago or more?). I never got around to...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 06-23-2019, 04:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,751
Posted By Richard Curtis
Smile Kurt: Did you mean TOM CATS (a type of mouse...

Kurt: Did you mean TOM CATS (a type of mouse trap) or TIN CUP (a type of whiskey)? Just to be safe, I bought both, but it's going to be tough to pour the whiskey into that small of a glass. :)
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 06-20-2019, 08:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,751
Posted By Richard Curtis
how to keep mice out

Need suggestions on how to keep mice out of cars parked outside. Looking at 12-volt powered ultrasonic devices. I will also use chemical or other spray such as essential oils, peppermint, etc. One...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 03-29-2019, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,873
Posted By Richard Curtis
dunno if this will work for you, but ... several...

dunno if this will work for you, but ... several years ago was having similar problems with my '93 911 C2 ... occasional flickering (and very briefly, never constant) ABS light. Someytimes seemed to...
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 01-09-2019, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,086
Posted By Richard Curtis
speakers have been spoken for, and picked up.

speakers have been spoken for, and picked up.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 01-07-2019, 05:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,913
Posted By Richard Curtis
Thanks!

Thanks!
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