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Forum: 911 Engine Rebuilding Forum 11-05-2022, 10:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 11,759
Posted By fryardds
The engine serial number should start with a '6',...

The engine serial number should start with a '6', not a '9'. Second digit is for the model of the car, and third is the year. Last four digits are the sequential numbers for the engines made for...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-14-2017, 04:54 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 77,548
Posted By fryardds
Good question! It's been a number of years since...

Good question! It's been a number of years since the fake 406 was offered for sale. I have not seen it offered anywhere so it is most likely still underground. I suppose there is a possibility it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-09-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 977
Views: 256,283
Posted By fryardds
Yes, the car detailed in this thread was painted...

Yes, the car detailed in this thread was painted Red last we saw. Can you get a photo from the seller of the stamped production number on the lower portion of the dash on the passenger side? I can...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-24-2016, 07:08 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 15,119
Posted By fryardds
Good grief Luke, why haven't you remedied that by...

Good grief Luke, why haven't you remedied that by calling Rick straight away and take this one home!:) Promise me though you won't take this one on the 'back roads' in WV. ;) haha.....(see you...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 05-19-2016, 04:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,665
Posted By fryardds
!!!! Funny, these are the first 2 Porsche models...

!!!! Funny, these are the first 2 Porsche models that came to mind when thinking about 'the ONE'.

We all have our 'if only I would have bought....' cars and the 3.0 MFI RS was one of mine. A...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 04-06-2016, 08:16 PM
Replies: 451
Views: 120,096
Posted By fryardds
If you guys haven't done so already, do yourself...

If you guys haven't done so already, do yourself a favor and order Ryan's fantastic book "Carrera 2.7". You will not be disappointed!
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 02-25-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,299
Posted By fryardds
I've got a light for the pipe. ;) Asking...

I've got a light for the pipe. ;)

Asking (actually just under) is getting with this one. :)

OP, high $50K for your car. The engine is not original and that matters now, these are no longer...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-21-2015, 08:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,257
Posted By fryardds
No way at $3500. That's the price range for a...

No way at $3500. That's the price range for a steel frame '73 tail. Bill's much closer to the price at $6K. Will be a bit tough to sell from AU but be sure to list it on the Early S registry and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-20-2015, 08:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,028
Posted By fryardds
That is true, the membership is around 300...

That is true, the membership is around 300 (currently there are around 310ish members), their numbers could be much higher than 605 if they are a newer member. Once a number is assigned to a new...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-11-2015, 07:22 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,405
Posted By fryardds
Well since you (Guard) have decided not to take...

Well since you (Guard) have decided not to take this project probably no one in the foreseeable future will offer shorter gears for the Cayman. Maybe an alteration to the final drive is feasible...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-09-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,405
Posted By fryardds
And by then there will be a 3rd party gearing...

And by then there will be a 3rd party gearing solution for that perceived issue for the cost of PDK and, best of all, it will still be one of the best manual shifting cars on the planet.

Of course...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-09-2015, 07:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,405
Posted By fryardds
Only reason I could see selling a GT4 now would...

Only reason I could see selling a GT4 now would be because it was purchased with only speculation in mind. This car is so much fun, it certainly would take a very large (silly) premium to let it go....
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-09-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,128
Posted By fryardds
Is there any original documentation or a CoA that...

Is there any original documentation or a CoA that describes the car as it was delivered? Looking for confirmation of an original engine and options.

Great color and certainly a desirable model...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-09-2015, 03:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,423
Posted By fryardds
Wow, going back to a post from 2004, that's...

Wow, going back to a post from 2004, that's wayyyy back!

Those wheels were not mine. A good friend had those and he still may have them as he hardly ever sells anything. He was involved with...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-24-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 25,774
Posted By fryardds
Can't wait for my Publisher's edition to arrive...

Can't wait for my Publisher's edition to arrive Ryan. Fantastic job with your car and the book.
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 04-19-2015, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,376
Posted By fryardds
If this was originally a US market car it should...

If this was originally a US market car it should have mechanical fuel injection. Very expensive to replace if not present. It would be helpful if you can obtain an accurate CoA (easier said than...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 01-29-2015, 04:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,940
Posted By fryardds
The 'fear' is real for me so this is exactly why...

The 'fear' is real for me so this is exactly why I bought a 964 C4 coupe several years ago. As the market has gone crazy for classic Porsches I have struggled with keeping or selling the S and/or RS...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-21-2014, 10:42 AM
Replies: 581
Views: 103,613
Posted By fryardds
Hi Donald, Certainly makes sense to me that...

Hi Donald,

Certainly makes sense to me that you are ready to pass Hester along to the next caretaker since you are not driving her at this point. Selfishly I would love to be that person, but...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-10-2014, 12:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 866
Posted By fryardds
Chris is a super great guy. Not surprised to...

Chris is a super great guy. Not surprised to read he was so helpful.

Brave of you to head across the country this time of year. Congrats.:)
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-10-2014, 06:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By fryardds
I have #499. Completed in 12/70 and picked up at...

I have #499. Completed in 12/70 and picked up at the Factory in 1/71.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads24/Patrick+factory+doc0041418220021.jpg

Here is first page the log book kept by the...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-10-2014, 04:55 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,462
Posted By fryardds
Say what! You of all people should know these...

Say what! You of all people should know these models have the last vestiges of the classic 911 design. Therefore the last of the "attractive" 911s.

You, like the rest of us, are more likely a...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 12-04-2014, 09:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,271
Posted By fryardds
Jeff, Reading that auction description again...

Jeff,

Reading that auction description again just boils my blood. There absolutely nothing, nata, zilch, on that red T from the original RS, yet those fools describe it as 'genuine'. Total load...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-14-2014, 04:16 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 16,848
Posted By fryardds
So do I. I have farms in IA and IN and there are...

So do I. I have farms in IA and IN and there are many counties in both states as well as others that are up more than 100% since the credit bubble. Look up IA farm prices in the high grade land...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 09-13-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 206
Views: 16,848
Posted By fryardds
Oh really, have you looked at the collector art...

Oh really, have you looked at the collector art market or farmland or the bond market lately? The world wide print fest has created, once again, huge misallocation of capital just like the Central...
Forum: Porsche Marketplace Discussion 08-22-2014, 05:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,478
Posted By fryardds
Yes, very good point. Just looking at the 2 '73...

Yes, very good point. Just looking at the 2 '73 Carreras they had at the Monterey auction makes your point. Both are lower quality examples, one of them is most likely a rebody which was not...
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