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Forum: Porsche Cayenne & Macan Forum 12-31-2025, 06:32 AM
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Views: 50
Posted By BRAIDusa
Sticking Tailgate

Since it got cold here in Michigan my 05 Cayenne S has developed a new issue: the tailgate refuses to open.

It only happens below freezing (car lives outside). It feels mechanically stuck like the...
Forum: Porsche Cayenne & Macan Forum 12-17-2025, 07:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 504
Posted By BRAIDusa
My 2005 Cayenne does this in the cold. I suspect...

My 2005 Cayenne does this in the cold. I suspect the actuator that puts it into low range is failing.
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 12-16-2025, 06:46 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
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Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 12-16-2025, 06:45 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
The shell is all white and back home ready for...

The shell is all white and back home ready for assembly!

The guys at Courtade Body Shop in Grand Rapids Michigan did an amazing job and even came in under estimate. Can't thank them enough. Here...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-08-2025, 12:17 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 29,774
Posted By BRAIDusa
Stunning!

Stunning!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-06-2025, 07:37 AM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
I couldn't agree more.

I couldn't agree more.
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 10-16-2025, 11:04 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
Finally, the day came to trundle it into the...

Finally, the day came to trundle it into the trailer. load the van with other parts and drag it to our friends at Courtade Body Shop (www.courtadebodyshop.com) for the transformation.
...
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 10-16-2025, 11:03 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
At some point we remembered that we hadn't mocked...

At some point we remembered that we hadn't mocked up the rear skid plate and fuel pump cover. Our next thought was "DOH! we have to put the rear subframe and diff back in."
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Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 10-16-2025, 11:02 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
THE FINAL PUSH....... ......to get the shell...

THE FINAL PUSH.......

......to get the shell into the trailer and delivered to our paint guys was a lot more work than we thought but last week we did it. It feels like a huge milestone for the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-04-2025, 05:33 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,594
Posted By BRAIDusa
They will tuck in under compression. It's a...

They will tuck in under compression. It's a Porsche thing.
Forum: Porsche Cayenne & Macan Forum 09-25-2025, 05:41 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 240
Posted By BRAIDusa
How close were you behind your other vehicle? ...

How close were you behind your other vehicle?

I bet your other vehicle got even more!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-11-2025, 06:39 AM
Replies: 341
Views: 68,503
Posted By BRAIDusa
Pelican Parts is now offering BRAID Magnesium...

Pelican Parts is now offering BRAID Magnesium wheels for your Porsche or other prestigious vehicle.

Here's the BPF-02 but many other models are available. Find them all here:...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-08-2025, 07:37 AM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
Did nothing with my 911 this past weekend. Posed...

Did nothing with my 911 this past weekend. Posed around in the Quattro instead. It was quite well received, as you can see.

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-03-2025, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
Took the 911 rally car and Timsyberia Cayenne to...

Took the 911 rally car and Timsyberia Cayenne to the Northern Worthersee in Frankenmuth, Michigan this weekend. Was very happy to receive three awards between them.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-28-2025, 06:52 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,594
Posted By BRAIDusa
Just put proper 911 gravel rally wheels on it ;)

Just put proper 911 gravel rally wheels on it ;)
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 08-25-2025, 08:06 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
We always felt these cars lacked fender liners,...

We always felt these cars lacked fender liners, even though the works cars didn't seem to have them. We started to make some but soon discovered that they would probably restrict suspension travel so...
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 08-25-2025, 08:04 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
We're really close to finishing the dry build...

We're really close to finishing the dry build phase and we’re starting to run out of things to do. The list of essentials is down to 3-4 and the "nice but not essential" is tempting us. Let's how...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-18-2025, 10:49 AM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
This past weekend we took the 911 (and 951) to...

This past weekend we took the 911 (and 951) to the Woodward Dream Cruise and did some cruising.

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Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-18-2025, 06:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,567
Posted By BRAIDusa
Thank You. Wanna drive it?

Thank You.

Wanna drive it?
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 08-12-2025, 06:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,567
Posted By BRAIDusa
I agree. This one's for sale now.

I agree.

This one's for sale now.
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 06-19-2025, 07:01 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
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We fixed the door gaps with the Dremel but had to remove so much material that we created holes. We added a lot of fiber glass matt...
Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 06-19-2025, 07:00 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
Next, after shimming the doors level and getting...

Next, after shimming the doors level and getting most of the body lines lined up, we focused on the fenders. Oh boy! it seemed we may have BMW M3 fenders; they were that far out!
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-16-2025, 07:59 AM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
Moved it out of the way so I could get this one...

Moved it out of the way so I could get this one out.

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-16-2025, 07:53 AM
Replies: 11,386
Views: 1,627,181
Posted By BRAIDusa
Moved it out of the way so I could get this one...

Moved it out of the way so I could get this one out.

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Forum: VW/Audi Technical Forum 05-29-2025, 06:52 AM
Replies: 244
Views: 64,412
Posted By BRAIDusa
Now the big one: getting the doors, hood and...

Now the big one: getting the doors, hood and fenders to fit. We swear, when the car left the body shop eight years ago everything fit well but now it appeared that the car has morphed somewhat over...
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