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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

06-03-2002, 04:04 PM

Replies: 22

Paint my wheels?

Views: 2,333

Posted By BrianH

You mean like this?

You mean like this?

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-30-2002, 01:18 PM

Replies: 42

88 3.2 Won't Start

Views: 3,133

Posted By BrianH

My 84 began having a problem where it would...

My 84 began having a problem where it would "stumble" sporadically when it was cold. Then it started dying occasionally at low RPM, and finally got to the point where it would die immediately after...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-20-2002, 05:58 PM

Replies: 34

Californias 11-99 foundation. No more speeding tickets?

Views: 4,689

Posted By BrianH

Re: Oh really....

Actually, I know someone who has a 11-99 frame. He got pulled over for doing 140 in a Mercedes CL600. The cop just asked him to PLEASE slow down.

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-08-2002, 11:40 AM

Replies: 192

What do classic 911 drivers use for daily transportation?

Views: 12,725

Posted By BrianH

Yes, you are probably right. But it is my only...

Yes, you are probably right. But it is my only way of "getting back" at the kids who threw me into garbage cans everyday at school. Not good, but at least I didn't deal with it by going on a...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-08-2002, 11:16 AM

Replies: 192

What do classic 911 drivers use for daily transportation?

Views: 12,725

Posted By BrianH

I agree, American cars probably are as reliable...

I agree, American cars probably are as reliable as Japanese cars, but I wouldn't buy a Japanese car either. I don't read CR, and my family has several cars, all American, so I've driven/rode in my...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

05-08-2002, 10:06 AM

Replies: 192

What do classic 911 drivers use for daily transportation?

Views: 12,725

Posted By BrianH

My daily driver is the bus. If the parking near...

My daily driver is the bus. If the parking near work wasn't $15/day (plus $3 bridge toll) I'd drive the 944 daily. I've been very unimpressed with the quality of VW's, a BMW is closer to a Porsche,...

Forum: Off Topic Discussions

05-02-2002, 11:36 AM

Replies: 279

What was your First Car?

Views: 19,102

Posted By BrianH

'70 Camero. Dad was going to make a racecar out...

'70 Camero. Dad was going to make a racecar out of it but instead gave it to me when I turned 16. I hated that thing, sold it and bought a 944 as soon as I got a job. Vowed to never again own an...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-26-2002, 09:27 AM

Replies: 28

OT: Ferrari F60

Views: 1,962

Posted By BrianH

I love Ferraris, but not that one. I agree it...

I love Ferraris, but not that one. I agree it looks like a kit car, and worse, the rear end somehow reminds me of a new 'Vette. In my opinion, that car has nothing on the Testarossa and the new 360...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-19-2002, 12:53 PM

Replies: 15

Building a Spyder from scratch

Views: 3,003

Posted By BrianH

Sorry for getting off topic, but is Dr. DeMayo in...

Sorry for getting off topic, but is Dr. DeMayo in Nor.Cal.? I went to a Dr. Edward DeMayo for a severe ankle sprain (more like an ankle mutilation) back in my skateboarding days. If I remember...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

04-02-2002, 01:58 PM

Replies: 9

New wheels!

Views: 1,087

Posted By BrianH

wheelenhancement.com and tirerack.com sell...

wheelenhancement.com and tirerack.com sell replica 17in. turbo twists that I believe are made for the early cars and do not need spacers (I could be wrong though). I think the 18" and genuine...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-18-2002, 10:14 AM

Replies: 2

Miss/stumble when cold

Views: 632

Posted By BrianH

I have the exact same problem on my '84. It was...

I have the exact same problem on my '84. It was suggested that I change the DME relay and check for loose wires, etc. in the engine compartment. I did both and the problem is still there. I figure...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-12-2002, 09:31 PM

Replies: 37

Would you sell/trade your 911 (any generation) for...

Views: 1,836

Posted By BrianH

Wow it was really obsolete by then. Actually the...

Wow it was really obsolete by then. Actually the Comodore was my dad's, but he let me play it with it :D

I'm impressed, a 97 grad and already leader of such a powerful group as the SCWDP! I...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-12-2002, 07:40 PM

Replies: 37

Would you sell/trade your 911 (any generation) for...

Views: 1,836

Posted By BrianH

Whoa, it sounds like I really did offend you. I'm...

Whoa, it sounds like I really did offend you. I'm sorry if I did. No, you didn't bother me at all, figured your post was just good-natured sarcasm, because of the family reuinion crack and the smiley...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-12-2002, 06:13 PM

Replies: 37

Would you sell/trade your 911 (any generation) for...

Views: 1,836

Posted By BrianH

Opps! No, not calling you a redneck. Although the...

Opps! No, not calling you a redneck. Although the family reunion thing might qualify. :) Like I said, this was my view of the world at 8 years old. And an 8-year-old's view of the world is usually...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-12-2002, 04:49 PM

Replies: 37

Would you sell/trade your 911 (any generation) for...

Views: 1,836

Posted By BrianH

I know this is long, but it's not simple to...

I know this is long, but it's not simple to explain.

I agree with your friend. I know it is not logical, and probably sounds silly to most, but I’ve had a prejudice against non-European cars since...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-12-2002, 02:37 PM

Replies: 37

Would you sell/trade your 911 (any generation) for...

Views: 1,836

Posted By BrianH

Yes, if I could sell it and use the money for a...

Yes, if I could sell it and use the money for a 993. Or maybe another 3.2 plus a Ferrari 328 or something... or a nice downpayment on a house.

But if I had to keep it? A Nissan!?! I'd rather...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-10-2002, 11:30 AM

Replies: 16

Does driving your 911 tend to attract accidents?

Views: 1,394

Posted By BrianH

Porsche911T, I paid $20k for it, '84 Carrera...

Porsche911T,
I paid $20k for it, '84 Carrera 101k miles, but extremely well taken care of. Price was a bit high for the year/mileage, but it seems you usually pay a bit more for red and a coupe...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

01-10-2002, 10:55 AM

Replies: 16

Does driving your 911 tend to attract accidents?

Views: 1,394

Posted By BrianH

I don't know about accidents, but I've noticed...

I don't know about accidents, but I've noticed very different behavior from others depending on what car I'm driving. My first car was a Camero my dad was going to make a racecar out of but gave to...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-19-2001, 02:56 PM

Replies: 5

Bad Porsche owner! BAD!

Views: 1,046

Posted By BrianH

I'll try changing the relay first. I figured my...

I'll try changing the relay first. I figured my problem sounded more electrical/dme related and driving hard when cold would be more likely to cause mechanical problems, but considering the timing...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-19-2001, 02:08 PM

Replies: 5

Bad Porsche owner! BAD!

Views: 1,046

Posted By BrianH

Bad Porsche owner! BAD!

The reply by Kmatts to the "good deal on a 911" post where he mentions starting it cold and hitting the rev limiter got me worried I did something real stupid.

I bought an '84 911 a few months ago...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-17-2001, 03:23 PM

Replies: 40

Godamm Telemarketers....

Views: 2,211

Posted By BrianH

Even if you say no they keep calling in hopes of...

Even if you say no they keep calling in hopes of getting someone else in the household. They've been calling less since I started being extremely rude and abrasive to them. I can usually tell within...

Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum

12-16-2001, 03:44 PM

Replies: 10

Poll: How old are Pelicanhead II (Poll Version)

Views: 1,224

Posted By BrianH

robh, Some people are like that, some aren't....

robh,
Some people are like that, some aren't. For instance:

DEALER: Hi, looking for a car? Got a really nice Civic, hot ride.

ME: No... not really into Japanese cars...

DEALER: Oh really?...