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Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 01-03-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 718
Posted By flipb
A little bit more of a drive for you, but Fairfax...

A little bit more of a drive for you, but Fairfax accepts e-waste six days per week at the I-66 transfer station.
https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/publicworks/recycling-trash/electronics

Says it's...
Forum: Porsche Technical Discussions 12-18-2023, 02:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,490
Posted By flipb
Um... scroll up? ...

Um... scroll up?

https://dorkiphus.net/porsche/showpost.php?p=660017&postcount=3
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 11-18-2023, 08:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By flipb
They are 215/45 ZR 17 The model is Delinte...

They are 215/45 ZR 17

The model is Delinte DH2 -- I think it's a summer tire.
Forum: Other Technical Discussions 11-18-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 536
Posted By flipb
What to do with relatively new tires? (I just don't like them)

Bought my son a used car earlier this year, and it came with a cheap set of Delinte tires. I'd never heard of the brand but apparently they're not-quite-bottom of the barrel among the cheap foreign...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-07-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 341
Posted By flipb
Arlington teen wins Karting championship

https://wjla.com/sports/high-school/arlington-virginia-teen-hudson-schwartz-wins-250k-in-lucas-oil-race-championship-winner-racer-indy-car-first-place-speed-race-cars-sports-formula1-f1-racing
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 11-03-2023, 03:29 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,423
Posted By flipb
Signs of a -6 > Five lug wheels (though many...

Signs of a -6

> Five lug wheels (though many /4's have been converted)
> Ignition on the left (though some factory /6's used /4 ignitions on the right)
> Hand throttle lever on the floor
>...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 10-02-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By flipb
I'm going to go ahead and cancel this in case...

I'm going to go ahead and cancel this in case anyone had it penciled on their calendar. In addition to low response, I've also got a badly dragging front brake which probably means all new brake...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 09-21-2023, 08:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By flipb
Bumping this to see how many are interested.

Bumping this to see how many are interested.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 09-06-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By flipb
You're both welcome to drive whatever you want,...

You're both welcome to drive whatever you want, even if the engine's in the wrong place.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 09-06-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By flipb
That's the plan! No coincidence that I tried...

That's the plan!

No coincidence that I tried to pick a date during "914 season" :cool:
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 09-06-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,082
Posted By flipb
Potential Fun Run October 15 for fans of the 914

Canceling this event
Sorry all - my 914 needs brake work and I probably won't get it done in time.



In an attempt to meet some more local 914 owners, I had proposed a low-key event on Sunday,...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 07-23-2023, 12:48 PM
Replies: 5,274
Views: 835,403
Posted By flipb
Could it have been this one...

Could it have been this one (https://dorkiphus.net/porsche/showpost.php?p=585791&postcount=4832)? Believe that's John Brown.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-20-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By flipb
Fortunately, my bar for non-profit effectiveness...

Fortunately, my bar for non-profit effectiveness is significantly lower when they're offering me a chance to drive with a bunch of other classic cars.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 07-20-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 480
Posted By flipb
Gentleman's Drive for Men's Health - September 24, 2023

I was given a flyer for this event last Saturday at Katie's. Don't know much about it. Is anyone here more involved?

https://www.gentlemansdrive.com/

It's a global event to raise money for...
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 07-05-2023, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 369
Posted By flipb
We have exactly eight 6" can lights in our...

We have exactly eight 6" can lights in our basement that I despise. I'd love to take these off your hands. Will send a PM.
Forum: Other Stuff For Sale 05-28-2023, 12:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 215
Posted By flipb
Free tires - Goodyear Eagle RS-A 19"

Cleaning out my garage and it's time to get rid of my spare set of tires. These were on my Tesla Model S when I bought it in 2016. They still have plenty of tread left. I replaced them when I bought...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 04-27-2023, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5,274
Views: 835,403
Posted By flipb
Someone enjoyed the targa weather and drove this...

Someone enjoyed the targa weather and drove this to work today.
66778
Forum: Track Talk 04-14-2023, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,373
Posted By flipb
Better than "spins like a hammer" :razz:

Better than "spins like a hammer" :razz:
Forum: Track Talk 04-14-2023, 09:00 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,373
Posted By flipb
This is very tempting. Would I be out of place...

This is very tempting. Would I be out of place showing up in a 914? Would love to get a little more practice time learning its handling limits.
Forum: Track Talk 03-31-2023, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,762
Posted By flipb
I'll be devil's advocate here. I understand...

I'll be devil's advocate here.

I understand there's a concern about being able to extinguish a Li-ion battery fire. But to balance that a little bit:

1. Pure EVs have car fires at about 1/60th...
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 03-13-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,075
Posted By flipb
I can't make either 4/8 nor 4/22, but might be...

I can't make either 4/8 nor 4/22, but might be interested in something like this another time. I have friends that swear by the Moo Thru ice cream shop near Bealeton, might be a fun spot to add to...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 02-23-2023, 08:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,932
Posted By flipb
ASG okay? (Fire nearby)

Apparently there was a 2-alarm fire in the "2800 block of Dorr Ave" last night. The address of ASG is 2810 Dorr Ave. Anybody heard anything?
...
Forum: Professional Help 02-01-2023, 03:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,046
Posted By flipb
PM sent.

PM sent.
Forum: Fun Runs and Upcoming Events in our area. 09-19-2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,258
Posted By flipb
A new one started about a year ago. Vienna Cars &...

A new one started about a year ago. Vienna Cars & Coffee in the Cedar Park shopping center (corner of Cedar Ln and Park St). It's the first and third Sunday mornings each month. Runs about 7:30 to...
Forum: Miscellaneous Discussions 05-08-2022, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5,274
Views: 835,403
Posted By flipb
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