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Forum: Off Topic Discussions 08-10-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 43,200
Posted By Akira28
Ok Ill play.. :-) I can name a few right off...

Ok Ill play.. :-)

I can name a few right off the top of my head that have a Porsche (as a role car not just a cameo) .. For instance. The 80's film "Band of the Hand" one of the main characters...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-08-2011, 10:26 AM
Replies: 622
Views: 220,004
Posted By Akira28
Not as uncommon as one would think

Yep, My 83SC is nearly the identical color.. The pain color for mine is Zeitgelrot (AKA Metallic Dark Brick red) and looks exactly the same as the other three pictures.. :-)..

There is at least...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
At rest..

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/Antenna83Sb1312592483.jpg

Here it is at rest. It isn't fully pushed in because Its harder to get back out without the hemostats.
But you get the idea...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2011, 05:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
Antenna Pic

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/Antenna83SC1312592084.jpg

Ok, there we go.. Hope it's visible.. A
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-05-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
Great stuff :-)

This it turning out to be far more enlightening then I thought. LOL

Thank you all for the input.

I understand the positive intent of your post Caaraa (that being to be proactive) and know...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2011, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
In answer to the identification questions. ...

In answer to the identification questions.

It is an original, manually extended antenna. The tip of the antenna is a slotted affair and it is not motorized. The manual does not depict the antenna...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
Thank you very much folks.. Proof that I might...

Thank you very much folks..
Proof that I might still be insane but not falling for a extended joke.. LOL
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-04-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,288
Posted By Akira28
Smile Antenna Key - muffler bearing and blinker fluid

I’ve had my 83 911SC for a few years now and in an effort to convince the wife that all the time and money spent on my impractical hobby are truly worth it, I volunteered my ride for a trip to the...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 10-01-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 25,068
Posted By Akira28
That's an interesting Idea and a good hypothesis....

That's an interesting Idea and a good hypothesis. But in this case unfortunately I don't match the curve.

I have a 1983 911SC, The wife has a 2002 Suzuki Areo
Before that a 1984 944, and she...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-08-2009, 04:57 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 5,588
Posted By Akira28
14 round one, 17 round two (out of self...

14 round one, 17 round two (out of self flagulation).. Got to watch my Porsche Legendary cars video again..LOL.. Apparently I wasn't paying attention!!!..

Trinidad really Trinidad? Do they have...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-29-2009, 04:21 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,699
Posted By Akira28
"Old Folks speak". That's classic.. I'd weep for...

"Old Folks speak". That's classic.. I'd weep for the future, but I'm too busy laughing at it..

It's all in good fun. So carry on and Fernizzel my swizzle, err fizzle, or wizzle.. Nope sorry can't...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-29-2009, 04:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,340
Posted By Akira28
I am biased in that I’m a fan of the 911SC, it...

I am biased in that I’m a fan of the 911SC, it has more to do with being in my late 30’s and having that impression of what a real car is left over from childhood.

First let me say that the price...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-29-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,645
Posted By Akira28
I parked my 944 in the barn before I moved to...

I parked my 944 in the barn before I moved to Hawaii, then went over seas for a few years. I took every precaution I could think of, removed the wheels, emptied the tanks, installed a heat bulb to...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-29-2009, 10:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 782
Posted By Akira28
The practical question is: Is it a porsche alarm?...

The practical question is: Is it a porsche alarm? or is it that there used to be one and the key receptical location is still intact but it's not attached to anything. an after market/Viper/what...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-28-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,380
Posted By Akira28
The garden hose technique works pretty well (take...

The garden hose technique works pretty well (take a small length one end to ear and the other to listen to your suspected source). My wife is a nurse so i took one of her old stethiscopes and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-28-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 591
Posted By Akira28
Well, I can't really explain why it "hopped"...

Well, I can't really explain why it "hopped" other then inertia, that's never happened before (usually slides into a partial fishtail or bootleggers corner) and I didn't hear anything hit the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-28-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 591
Posted By Akira28
Mystery no start issue resolved.

Hi Folks,

Another expensive lesson ended today. Figured I’d share.

On my way out to lunch yesterday I made a hard corner to avoid a kid who ran the light at a T intersection. The car hopped a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-27-2009, 09:46 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,262
Posted By Akira28
Here in Beaverton, Oregon there are a few...

Here in Beaverton, Oregon there are a few pre-90’s 911s lurking (I’ve seen about 12). I find it in me to give a nod or wave to them for two reasons, the first is that they are fellow/fellow-et...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-27-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 359
Views: 60,812
Posted By Akira28
First -gifted car (from parental units)- 1979...

First -gifted car (from parental units)-
1979 Mercury Capri Gia 2.8 V6

First purchased car..
1965 Mercury Montclair Merc-o-matic.V8 390. Bought it for $300 Lost it in the Centralia,WA Flood
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-19-2009, 01:56 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,927
Posted By Akira28
Just for clarifacation do you plug (with screws...

Just for clarifacation do you plug (with screws for instance) both the vacume line and the inlet on the distributer?

Just making sure for us newbie troubleshooters..

Akira28

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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-09-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By Akira28
Than you all, I will pull and futz with it,...

Than you all,
I will pull and futz with it, then send it out to North Hollywood if it's not just something loose.
Great stuff!

Akira28
************
1983 911SC Targa 3.0
1984 944 NA Barn...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-04-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By Akira28
Awful fast for Zero mph.. Speedometer Lag

Hi Folk,
Went to leave the gas station this AM and noticed a friendly police officer traveling the other way. I looked down and low and behold I was doing "0".. Which was a bit of suprise...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-28-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,176
Posted By Akira28
Why a 911? Good Question, and a long but...

Why a 911?

Good Question, and a long but not so simple answer.

A long time ago in a land far far away….Ok, Mid 1980’s Oregon

I was 16 years old and received my mothers hand me down 1979...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-08-2008, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 567
Posted By Akira28
3mm adjustment screw?

Hi Folks,

I'm trying to find the fuel/Air ratio 3mm adjustment screw noted in some of the tunning videos. I found an old dead thread here on the board with no answers to it. Hoping perhaps...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-08-2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,788
Posted By Akira28
I have the same issue, Identical Car, Identical...

I have the same issue, Identical Car, Identical video ref with nothing there (or atleast I can't find it) ..

Akira28

1983 911SC Targa
1984 944 NA
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