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Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-17-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 1,819
Views: 107,784
Posted By thamlin000
Just sell it. A broken headstud 911 is still at...

Just sell it. A broken headstud 911 is still at $20k car. That will get you into a ITR or a WRX or an EVO.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-13-2020, 07:55 AM
Replies: 900
Views: 39,067
Posted By thamlin000
Don’t forget that Bill Clinton had the chance to...

Don’t forget that Bill Clinton had the chance to take out Bin Laden. The CIA was ready. He made the decision not to strike. The result...9/11, Afghanistan, etc.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 09-09-2020, 11:20 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,447
Posted By thamlin000
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I have a soft spot for Hondas from that era. Here’s was my 82 Prelude back when I was in HS around 1997....
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-07-2020, 02:15 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,414
Posted By thamlin000
In a recent Panorama article, they discussed a...

In a recent Panorama article, they discussed a strategy to build a modern front engine 944. Utilize the Toyota 86 2+2 platform and the base 718 4 cyl engine. Keep the weight around 2,700 lbs and...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-31-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 961
Posted By thamlin000
Honestly I don’t think they are worth much. Not a...

Honestly I don’t think they are worth much. Not a big market. Put it on the 944 parts for sale section for $100 and be ready to accept any lower offer.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-23-2020, 03:03 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 31,428
Posted By thamlin000
Congrats Itza. Great pics. Either chrome...

Congrats Itza. Great pics.

Either chrome steels or 6” Fuchs look good. Those headlights are way wrong for the car. Here’s my choice for a headlight change.
...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-22-2020, 11:27 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,425
Posted By thamlin000
Nope. My business increased during COVID and I...

Nope. My business increased during COVID and I have young kids, so not enough free time allotted right now. I’m 40 and this was my HS car. It will sit patiently in my climate controlled basement...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-21-2020, 07:05 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,425
Posted By thamlin000
Started a suspension, brake, wheel bearing...

Started a suspension, brake, wheel bearing project and never completed. I need about 15 more hours to complete. Hopefully I’ll do it this year. I miss driving it but life gets in the way.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-20-2020, 08:14 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,425
Posted By thamlin000
My one family owned 944 has been on jack stands...

My one family owned 944 has been on jack stands in my basement garage for 3 years now. I’ll never sell it.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-20-2020, 07:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,444
Posted By thamlin000
Damn that 951 is nice! My folks have owned...

Damn that 951 is nice!

My folks have owned an 01 996 cab for 17 yrs. It has been very reliable. Still on the original IMS bearing. The Champion wheels and the side skirts That were added back in...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-19-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 3,425
Posted By thamlin000
My vote is 993 also. Good blend of new and old....

My vote is 993 also. Good blend of new and old. They are comfy cruisers compared to SCs.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-15-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,954
Posted By thamlin000
Jay Leno’s Garage is really the only one I like.

Jay Leno’s Garage is really the only one I like.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-15-2020, 09:38 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,061
Posted By thamlin000
Swedish Fish ...

Swedish Fish
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Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-15-2020, 01:51 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
I look forward to hearing it start/run. And I...

I look forward to hearing it start/run. And I hope you change your mind about selling and just keep it after you get it running. This car gets better with every picture. The details are incredible;...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-11-2020, 07:14 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
I agree it looks like a lot of money for 1978 so...

I agree it looks like a lot of money for 1978 so I just looked it up on an Internet inflation calculator. It’s $18k in today’s money. Or close to the current cost to rebuild a 911 engine.

Here’s...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-07-2020, 10:33 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
The fans of brown Porsches are a small minority....

The fans of brown Porsches are a small minority. Yes, red is much more popular and more loved. Don’t worry red, silver, white, black, grey and really bright 70s color Porsche fans, most people like...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-06-2020, 03:44 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
Here is a link with the ‘kidney bowl’ pictures...

Here is a link with the ‘kidney bowl’ pictures and explanation showing rust areas. Classic Car Workshop (http://www.classiccarreras.com/911carrera.html)

Looks like you are on the right track with...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-04-2020, 04:09 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
This is really an exciting car to pop up here;...

This is really an exciting car to pop up here; it’s a jewel. Doesn’t happen here often. Put a reserve on it if it goes to auction. If it doesn’t sell, you can sell it yourself. Or any high end broker...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-04-2020, 10:52 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,423
Posted By thamlin000
Ok, here’s my take. An original long hood. That...

Ok, here’s my take. An original long hood. That runs but needs engine work.
-95k miles with all docs/records from new
-original paint, except door and hood.
-long term ownerships dating back to...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-02-2020, 04:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,040
Posted By thamlin000
Those BBS are awesome. 8” rear won’t fit my...

Those BBS are awesome. 8” rear won’t fit my narrow body 911. Otherwise, I’d be wanting them too.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-29-2020, 06:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By thamlin000
It’s a nice looking car. Not $32k nice but it has...

It’s a nice looking car. Not $32k nice but it has a visual appeal that makes BaT bidders go crazy. It really is funny that he can’t sell it for $28k here but can get nearly $32k on BaT.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-24-2020, 10:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,379
Posted By thamlin000
My first job at 16 was at the Hickman AFB...

My first job at 16 was at the Hickman AFB commissary. I had no idea that this building and the damage existed.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-21-2020, 03:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By thamlin000
There’s a BaT premium for this car. If he can’t...

There’s a BaT premium for this car. If he can’t get $28.5k for it here, he might get $29k for it there.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-21-2020, 03:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,421
Posted By thamlin000
On BaT, it will sell for $28k. Let’s see how far...

On BaT, it will sell for $28k. Let’s see how far off I am when it’s done.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-21-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,100
Posted By thamlin000
The trees pretty much disappear around Salina and...

The trees pretty much disappear around Salina and don’t reappear until Denver.

Near the KS/CO stateline area there is buried stack of old cars visible from I70 acting as a retaining wall in a...
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