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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-03-2025, 06:42 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,251
Posted By ard
(Mostly) unrelated but I remember that on a...

(Mostly) unrelated but I remember that on a Citroen 2CV one was instructed to install a "grill muff" (yeah, say that with a straight face at the parts counter ;-) ) over the front grill during cold...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-03-2025, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By ard
What is an "8R" case

I am aware of the "7R" series designation for air cooled 911 engine cases.

This paragraph in Porsche's press announcement about the 2025 Porsche Classic Challenge winners ...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-16-2025, 09:42 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 17,706
Posted By ard
Had to resurrect this thread because of this...

Had to resurrect this thread because of this 914-6 GT (https://bringatrailer.com/listing/1970-porsche-914-6-gt-2/) for sale on BAT . Though Bill isn't the seller, he's liberally commenting in a very...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-11-2025, 08:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,880
Posted By ard
Thank you for the responses. They are very...

Thank you for the responses. They are very helpful and touch on areas I hadn't previously considered. The ceiling height is fixed unfortunately. I will specify a vapor barrier under the concrete...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-07-2025, 09:54 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,880
Posted By ard
Garage lift - if you had to do it again

tl;dr: I am looking for insights on "gotchas" from those who have installed a garage lift

I am spec'ing a new residential 2-car garage. It is an "ordinary" garage, used for parking daily drivers,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-01-2025, 12:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,557
Posted By ard
Lots of good info from people who know whereof...

Lots of good info from people who know whereof they speak in this thread already. I'll just mention that Grassroots Motorsports periodically publishes an exhaustive list of brake fluids and their...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-13-2025, 08:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By ard
Really appreciate the suggestions - keep them coming

First off, thank you fellow Pelicans for offering great suggestions.

Rather than multi-quote all responses I will try respond to a few items that came up - no disrespect to the posters.

Time
...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-12-2025, 09:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 773
Posted By ard
Driving from SF to LA on backroads - recommendations

Posting here because the regional forum sees very low traffic.

I'm driving down to the Los Angeles area from the San Francisco area in a few weeks and wanted to tap the collective intelligence on...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 10-25-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,541
Posted By ard
I ain't got no words

https://rmsothebys.com/auctions/rk24/lots/

Really I don't have words to express my feelings - 1 word maybe - W-H-Y?
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-20-2024, 09:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 900
Posted By ard
Restoration project during retirement - advise me

Asking here about something possibly sacrilegious because PP is my "home base" so to speak :)

I'm not about to retire but I can see the proverbial finish line if I squint a bit.

I have hobbies...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 07-18-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,234
Posted By ard
Information that may be helpful for a potential...

Information that may be helpful for a potential buyer:

If PET is to be believed the gearbox with serial number 002132 has 2nd gear not integral to the main shaft. Why does that matter? In case a...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 07-15-2024, 10:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,136
Posted By ard
Something doesn't add up in this story for me. ...

Something doesn't add up in this story for me.


The car is a PDK car
It was positioned in Neutral on a driveway of sufficient slope to cause it to roll
The driveway is said to have a wall,...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-08-2024, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5,610
Views: 1,260,729
Posted By ard
My son took this a few weeks ago when we drove up...

My son took this a few weeks ago when we drove up the Northern California coast. We did a "farewell trip" before he headed off to his first full-time job after graduating from college. It was so...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-08-2024, 09:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,010
Posted By ard
What does a rubber grounding strap do that 4...

What does a rubber grounding strap do that 4 rubber tires in (mostly) continuous contact with the ground don't do?
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 07-03-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,298
Posted By ard
Hey watch it there man! Just kidding. I have...

Hey watch it there man! Just kidding. I have driven Dan's old truck and as you'd expect from him it is fastidiously maintained.

Congrats on the new truck Dan. I like the color combo.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 06-16-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 163
Posted By ard
Visiting Denver / Boulder - anyone feel like meeting up

Visiting Denver and Boulder for a few days - sans Porsche (they wouldn't let me carry it on my Southwest flight - those Dogs!;). Anyone local feel like meeting up? I've seen precious few Porsches...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 05-19-2024, 05:31 PM
Replies: 6,915
Views: 689,436
Posted By ard
Penne our (almost) 3-year old F1 wire-coat...

Penne our (almost) 3-year old F1 wire-coat Labradoodle watching (over?) me enjoying an adult beverage and chilling outside on Sunday
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/penne1716165074.jpg
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-01-2024, 09:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,254
Posted By ard
I find it easy and quick to do registration...

I find it easy and quick to do registration renewals online at the DMV website. Enter the info that uniquely identifies your vehicle, add to cart, go to checkout, pay with e-check if you want to...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 02-01-2024, 09:01 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,507
Posted By ard
Looks like a lot of fun and a great way to use a...

Looks like a lot of fun and a great way to use a Porsche.

Coming from the warmer climes I am not familiar with the terminology - what does "sawblade action" mean in this context? It doesn't sound...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 01-26-2024, 09:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,009
Posted By ard
BAT 50% fee increase

https://bringatrailer.com/2024/01/26/bat-site-update-5-buyers-fee-cap-is-7500-as-of-1-29-24/

me, speaking NON-pc: folks, we're sorry but we just acquired a 50% larger reamer so we'll ream your...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-21-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 719
Posted By ard
Libby (library app) anyone?

Maybe (probably) I'm behind the times ;) but I just learned that my local library supports the Libby app. It allows checking out and reading books and magazine online - no great shakes there.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-09-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,843
Posted By ard
Maybe I'm missing the point but my only takeaway...

Maybe I'm missing the point but my only takeaway was that the owner humble-brags over a montage of "artsy" slo-mo shots. What am I supposed to take away from this film? That his work is imbued with...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-09-2024, 09:15 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By ard
Thanks both. Yes the bottle is definitely...

Thanks both. Yes the bottle is definitely thinner plastic.
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 01-08-2024, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 374
Posted By ard
Redline SI-1 shrinkflation?

I ran out of my supply of Redline SI-1 Fuel System cleaner bought quite a while ago a few weeks ago and without much thought ordered some more.

When I got the bottles today I thought something...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-08-2024, 09:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 844
Posted By ard
Thanks for the suggestion Spuggy. I will reach...

Thanks for the suggestion Spuggy. I will reach out to Pacific Oil Cooler Services.
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