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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-30-2022, 09:34 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,862
Posted By drauz
I wanted an inexpensive, quality, USA made pencil...

I wanted an inexpensive, quality, USA made pencil gauge (yeah, I'm but a simple analog type), to populate my extended fleet (family & friends) w/ confidence. came across Milton (S-921). history &...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-23-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,118
Posted By drauz
your son is referencing the lower maint advantage...

your son is referencing the lower maint advantage of DME/Motronic. he makes a good point given your annual mileage (did the same w/ my '87 for about 3 yrs). & we should all be thankful to Bruce...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 03-13-2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,814
Posted By drauz
how sad. what a great talent & a fine gentleman....

how sad. what a great talent & a fine gentleman. loved racing Porsches so much he wrote a classic book about how to drive one... quick, fast & exacting. always approachable at events & a treat to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 01-25-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 701
Posted By drauz
JB, I sent you an email to connect you w/ a...

JB, I sent you an email to connect you w/ a prospect. Thx!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-18-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,799
Posted By drauz
"under the circumstances..." I'm trying to...

"under the circumstances..." I'm trying to refrain from sharing w/ fellow enthusiasts out West how pleasant it is in the SE these days. there are more than enough agitators moving thisaway as it is....
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 05-16-2021, 05:10 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 8,355
Posted By drauz
ahhh, yes... the infamous Hapsburg Bumper raises...

ahhh, yes... the infamous Hapsburg Bumper raises its jaw.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/distinctive-habsburg-jaw-was-likely-result-royal-familys-inbreeding-180973688/
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 03-24-2021, 10:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,452
Posted By drauz
Aside from the aero-functionality (not to be...

Aside from the aero-functionality (not to be overlooked) appearance is a matter of taste. I happen to like the widebody w/o tail... has a presence while evoking the original...
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 03-06-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,096
Posted By drauz
"why would a youngster buy a slow, old, 356 for...

"why would a youngster buy a slow, old, 356 for double the price? ... The young guys still want fast."

Nick (speaking as one old guy to another), your generalization has some truth, but I have...
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 03-06-2021, 10:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,365
Posted By drauz
go to Zims Autotechnik. search under 356 parts...

go to Zims Autotechnik. search under 356 parts for the 12v Conversion.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 01-21-2021, 10:38 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,349
Posted By drauz
"...they have to be restored anyway, the starting...

"...they have to be restored anyway, the starting point does not matter a lot."

truer words... goes esp for older parts & whole cars. "patina mgmt".
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-21-2020, 06:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,771
Posted By drauz
will the ginormous torque applied to the nut...

will the ginormous torque applied to the nut twist the chassis of a cab?
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 12-15-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,687
Posted By drauz
you would have the best luck by; - checking w/...

you would have the best luck by;
- checking w/ your source for the pistons you bought,
- checking w/ a 356 specialist-biz that sells 1600 pistons & rings, like Pelican's parts dept or Stoddards, or...
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 12-14-2020, 08:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,380
Posted By drauz
clockwise. pray before & afterwards. warning:...

clockwise. pray before & afterwards.
warning: do not attempt your procedure while driving.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-14-2020, 08:09 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,470
Posted By drauz
Nick, only a woman could devise an effective...

Nick, only a woman could devise an effective mansplaining filter.
a guy's design would be a recursive do-loop with increasingly incoherent noise until a fight breaks out.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-11-2020, 06:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,470
Posted By drauz
I didn't realize BAT's AI development team nailed...

I didn't realize BAT's AI development team nailed an insufferable dicks filter. They'll make a fortune licensing.
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 12-11-2020, 05:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,096
Posted By drauz
things change. but 356's are pretty much the...

things change. but 356's are pretty much the same... many like-new (or beyond new, or "reimagined")... still some beaters blasting around (fewer by the day). they never did appeal to the masses... &...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-11-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,516
Posted By drauz
Nick... me too, until I looked at the locations. ...

Nick... me too, until I looked at the locations.
Adam...notchbacks are the cold winter / stashed in a barn kinda 356. nice shot.
Forum: Porsche 356 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 09-28-2020, 03:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 610
Posted By drauz
Botic, These cars have likely been damaged in...

Botic,
These cars have likely been damaged in an accident, or from some similar events. If I was serious about purchasing an old damaged Porsche, I’d have it thoroughly examined by a professional...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-01-2020, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 417
Posted By drauz
it does serve as a test - keeps a driver from...

it does serve as a test - keeps a driver from operating the car unless they can find the Owner’s Manual, understand the instructions, find the key & it’s receptacle, deactivate the alarm... & then...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-31-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,314
Posted By drauz
In this example, it’s more rebunked. & no matter...

In this example, it’s more rebunked. & no matter how many odometer gears you’ve repaired, don’t allow experience to contradict a Latin phrase.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-16-2020, 09:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,906
Posted By drauz
Good work! Now that you’ve got the technique...

Good work! Now that you’ve got the technique down, maybe that plug has a future.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-19-2020, 02:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,247
Posted By drauz
I cannot conceive of NOT personally inspecting my...

I cannot conceive of NOT personally inspecting my long-desired first 911 prior to purchase. Maybe my 3rd or 4th...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-19-2020, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,623
Posted By drauz
my question to my friend, as we gazed upon the...

my question to my friend, as we gazed upon the location of the missing VIN plate, would be “how do we know for a fact that this near half-century old car wasn’t clipped at some point in the past?”
Forum: Porsche Cars For Sale 07-13-2020, 06:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,648
Posted By drauz
Sold

SOLD.
Thanks to Pelican (Dimitri) & the community of enthusiasts who make helping one-another a pleasure... usually. This very nice A Coupe stays in the USA.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 06-30-2020, 07:39 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,729
Posted By drauz
Speednme, I suspect it spent some time in VN...

Speednme,
I suspect it spent some time in VN bitd.
As to hobbies, there are many cross-currents connected by a theme of finely crafted high performance machinery that fuse art, craft & utility into...
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