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02-19-2019, 09:11 PM
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Car paint issue
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Both my sons had black Honda Civics. Both cars...
Both my sons had black Honda Civics. Both cars had problems with the paint coming off. Honda extended the warranty on the paint to 7 years. Both my sons had the paint issue with their cars...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-03-2018, 10:57 AM
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Headlights for 83' 911 SC
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boy83
The ones I got from Carmagic was plug and play. ...
The ones I got from Carmagic was plug and play. If you check the website, it has instructions. These headlights are a big improvement over those original ones.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-01-2018, 09:35 PM
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Headlights for 83' 911 SC
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boy83
I bought headlights similar to those from...
I bought headlights similar to those from Rothaus. I think his website is Carmagic. I've been happy with these headlights.
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Off Topic Discussions
09-20-2018, 07:55 AM
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The longest you've owned a car
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boy83
32 years on my 911 and keeping it.
32 years on my 911 and keeping it.
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07-07-2018, 08:28 PM
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Anyone have experience with a Reckless Driving summons?
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boy83
A co-worker was clocked 99 in a 55 in VA. He...
A co-worker was clocked 99 in a 55 in VA. He did not get a lawyer. He paid a $700 fine, got his licensce suspended for 6 months, and 6 points.
I got 3 points, a $500 fine, and 60 hours...
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07-07-2018, 08:15 PM
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Anyone have experience with a Reckless Driving summons?
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boy83
I recall there was baseball player who played...
I recall there was baseball player who played for the Washington Nationals who was sentenced to spend 7 days in jail for going 110 mph on the beltway.
There was also an automotive writer for...
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07-06-2018, 10:20 PM
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Anyone have experience with a Reckless Driving summons?
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boy83
I got a reckless driving ticket in Virginia 2...
I got a reckless driving ticket in Virginia 2 years ago. I was clocked 105 in a 65 mph highway. Mandatory court appearance.
I got a lawyer from the area where I was ticketed. He went to court...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
06-23-2018, 08:36 PM
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H4 LED head light options
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boy83
I also installed a set of LED headlights from...
I also installed a set of LED headlights from rothaus. I've had it for more than a year and have been very satisfied.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
03-22-2018, 10:00 AM
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Tail of the Dragon Porsche event
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boy83
I've done it twice. First time on a motorcycle...
I've done it twice. First time on a motorcycle on a weekday. The second time with the P car on a weekend. More enjoyable to do it on a weekday.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
02-10-2018, 06:03 PM
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A pleasant coincidence...yearly adventure trip.
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1,177
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boy83
I rode the Cabot Trail about 2 years ago on a...
I rode the Cabot Trail about 2 years ago on a motorcycle and enjoyed it. We did it counterclockwise.
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911 Engine Rebuilding Forum
01-14-2018, 08:14 PM
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LOW DYNO #S (3.3SS EFI/PMO ITBS EURO HEADERS M&K muffler
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boy83
Your engine should be making more power than...
Your engine should be making more power than that. My 3.2 ss with 120/104 camshafts but carrera intake makes 224 rwhp.
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01-04-2018, 08:31 PM
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Dry firing a .22 rimfire
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boy83
I have a S&W 15/22. The instruction manual that...
I have a S&W 15/22. The instruction manual that came with it states "Never dry-fire the rifle as damage to the firearm could result".
I don't think you could never dry fire the rifle. Hopefully,...
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01-04-2018, 07:13 PM
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Got hit today
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boy83
You might want to give Dodge caravans a wide...
You might want to give Dodge caravans a wide berth too. Years ago, a young guy driving a Caravan hit me. Had damage almost similar to yours. The driver claimed he did not see me. This was on a...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
09-25-2017, 11:31 AM
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Catalytic Converter needed or required?
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boy83
I don't have a catalytic converter in my car and...
I don't have a catalytic converter in my car and it smells. I don't mind it but other people might disagree, especially people who don't know too much about cars but think they do.
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09-11-2017, 07:16 PM
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Any late model Honda owners here? Happy yay-nay?
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boy83
I have a 2012 Civic LX bought new and now with...
I have a 2012 Civic LX bought new and now with 97,000 miles. No problems with it, just routine maintenance. I don't have to add oil in between oil changes.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
08-18-2017, 12:54 PM
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Upgradeing 3.0, what camshaft?
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boy83
Arild I have an 83 sc. I had 10.2 Mahle...
Arild
I have an 83 sc. I had 10.2 Mahle P&Cs installed, twin plugged, TEC3R, Carrera intake, and 120/104 camshafts. On the dyno it made 224 rear wheel horsepower at 6200 rpm, max torque was 201...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
05-29-2017, 03:28 AM
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Dumb Luck
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boy83
I had a friend who did something similar but was...
I had a friend who did something similar but was not that lucky. He ran over his IPad.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
02-09-2017, 06:25 PM
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how did you end up with your current car?
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boy83
In 1986, I was driving around with a friend in my...
In 1986, I was driving around with a friend in my 944. We stopped by a Porsche dealership just to look around.
There were several 911s on the lot for sale. I saw this 1983 sc with 19000 miles...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-12-2016, 09:57 PM
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Great driving roads in Va.
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boy83
There are nice driving roads in Virginia but...
There are nice driving roads in Virginia but watch your speed. They are tough on speeding.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-06-2016, 06:44 PM
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What does rust repair usually cost?
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boy83
It's going to vary depending on how the shop...
It's going to vary depending on how the shop intends to do the work. I had rust on both my rocker panels and the kidney bowls done last year. One shop quoted me about $5000.00 to fix the rust and...
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
12-06-2016, 06:21 PM
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Today a nurse called my Porsche old
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boy83
I have an 83 sc with 120/104 camshafts, SSIs,...
I have an 83 sc with 120/104 camshafts, SSIs, sport dansk muffler. Most people think I drive a loud, old car in need of a tune up.
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Porsche 911 Technical Forum
10-01-2016, 04:59 PM
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johntesi's Road Trip: 6,000(ish) miles of the USA with a tent and a Porsche
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boy83
I went on the BRP last spring. I recall the...
I went on the BRP last spring. I recall the speed limit was 45 mph. I did not see any LEOs. It may be different this time of year when you expect more motorists checking out the foliage.
I was...
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Off Topic Discussions
09-30-2016, 12:20 PM
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Anyone have a speeding ticket lawyer in CT / New Haven / Fairfield county
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430
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boy83
Can you post in your local Porsche community? ...
Can you post in your local Porsche community?
I got a reckless ticket about 6 hours away from where I live. I posted in the local Porsche forum. They recommended a few lawyers who practiced in...
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Off Topic Discussions
09-13-2016, 10:46 AM
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Opinions on Motorcycle Purchase BMW R Nine T vs Ducati Monster
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boy83
I have a 2010 R1200R. Similar engine. I like...
I have a 2010 R1200R. Similar engine. I like it. Enjoy your ride.
Forum:
Porsche 911 Technical Forum
06-23-2016, 09:19 AM
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407
Has your 911 become a garage trophy that you never drive?
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boy83
I bought my 83 sc in 1986. For years it was my...
I bought my 83 sc in 1986. For years it was my daily driver sunny, rainy, or snowy weather. My son used it to practice driving a stick shift.
In 2007, I had the engine rebuilt and had a few...
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