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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-30-2005, 07:02 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 39,914
Posted By jbmccandless
Bob, Once again, great work. Love the look....

Bob,

Once again, great work. Love the look. I like your idea about 'brushing' all of the bright bits. Dave Worm has been pushing me to do that on my 356.

Question about using that glass...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-12-2005, 11:30 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 15,089
Posted By jbmccandless
I'm 33, the car is 41. I've had my 356 for nearly...

I'm 33, the car is 41. I've had my 356 for nearly 5 years.

I try to do as much work on it as possible, luckily I have a good mechanic nearby...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-07-2005, 09:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,446
Posted By jbmccandless
Back to the cars, I was happy to see a wide range...

Back to the cars, I was happy to see a wide range of autos. The Morgan running the Corvette engine and drive-train was pretty unique...

The others, the Alfa, Datsun, Mini, etc. reminded me how...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-06-2005, 11:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,446
Posted By jbmccandless
Whew, what a great drive! I hadn't been up 1 in a...

Whew, what a great drive! I hadn't been up 1 in a while. Unfortunately, I had to leave after stopping at the Beach.

Those back roads look great, wish I could have made the entire trip.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-20-2005, 02:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 842
Posted By jbmccandless
agreed, I swapped the stock steel wheels (20lbs)...

agreed, I swapped the stock steel wheels (20lbs) on my 356 for aluminium space savers (11lbs).

Like you it was a very noticeable difference, off the line, 40-60mph, in the turns, all around. The...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-11-2005, 08:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,432
Posted By jbmccandless
Look for GeorgeK's car...he did this and "fab'ed"...

Look for GeorgeK's car...he did this and "fab'ed" up some sweet license lights...It it looks really slick...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-24-2004, 12:43 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,038
Posted By jbmccandless
Past my 20's

Bought it from the original owner when I was 28 (four years ago). He had bought it new when he, himself was 28...


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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-05-2004, 09:59 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,864
Posted By jbmccandless
NorCal representin'! Alternatively, I have...

NorCal representin'!

Alternatively, I have to say that, like Bob, if I had the funds and space, an early 911 would be in my hands. I like that the 356'ers and RGruppe hang out so I can get my...
Forum: Porsche 356 Technical Forum 12-03-2004, 04:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By jbmccandless
www.precisionmatters.biz Ron is a big...

www.precisionmatters.biz

Ron is a big proponent of Zeniths. If he doesn't have them, he can tell you where to get them...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-14-2004, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By jbmccandless
Guys, thanks for the feedback. I'll follow...

Guys, thanks for the feedback.

I'll follow up on the results.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-13-2004, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By jbmccandless
Ah, I have read those threads. Does it...

Ah, I have read those threads.

Does it clean though, I thought it was just a 're-new' effect.

I am somewhat hesitant to put it on over any dirt/grease though...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-13-2004, 08:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By jbmccandless
Cleaning Anodized Wheels

Okay, so I searched all of the fuch's refinishing discussions and couldn't find the answer to this questions.

What is the best way to clean anodized rims? I just got back my wheels from Harvey...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-10-2004, 02:03 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,280
Posted By jbmccandless
Sooo...

I found something that I think might work, a stem that will fit into a 5/16 hole.

Never guess where, from Jegs. Yep. Unfortunately, the part is back ordered...still looking...

man, I should...
Forum: Porsche 944 Turbo and Turbo S 11-06-2004, 03:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,280
Posted By jbmccandless
951 spare valve stem size

Random 951 question of the day.

I am putting together a setup of 951 spare wheels for the 356.

I had them refinished and now need new valve stems. The tire shop told me they don't have any...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-30-2004, 03:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,723
Posted By jbmccandless
I saw an amazing underground garage on one of...

I saw an amazing underground garage on one of those Discovery Channel, ultimate collector/car collection shows.

The driveway sloped down the side of the house/lot and turned under the backyard....
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-18-2004, 10:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,209
Posted By jbmccandless
Wow, the white/superbright look great. If...

Wow, the white/superbright look great.

If you ever do a run for 6v (356's) I'll take a set of 15 or so...

Cheers, jmc
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-20-2004, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By jbmccandless
Good idea

Thanks, for some reason I didn't think of that.

I've chatted with Gary at Sear's Point before (Actually, when they debut of John Thornton's 902, damn cool car). Really nice guy

I just got two...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-18-2004, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By jbmccandless
Question Wheel refinishing, not fuchs...

All,

I searched all of the wheel refinishing threads and still have a question. This list has the most info on wheel finishes and refinishing than any other 911 or 356 list, so I thought I'd ask...
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-18-2004, 07:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By jbmccandless
sorry wrong forum, tried to delete, but it won't let me...

see above
Forum: Porsche 911 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-18-2004, 06:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 430
Posted By jbmccandless
Wheel refinishing, not fuchs...

All,

I searched all of the wheel refinishing threads and still have a question. This list has the most info on wheel finishes and refinishing than any other 911 or 356 list, so I thought I'd ask...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-15-2004, 10:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,187
Posted By jbmccandless
Car looks and sounds great, I checked out the...

Car looks and sounds great, I checked out the pics on your site. Tell me more about your steering wheel, what type is that?

Jason
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 03-25-2004, 12:24 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,983
Posted By jbmccandless
FM Reception

Oldautoradio,


You mention the bad problems come with poor FM reception...maybe you can help me with some more info...

My 64 356 has a Frankfurt and the radio was working fine, FM and AM. Now...
Forum: Off Topic Discussions 12-22-2003, 01:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,084
Posted By jbmccandless
I am in SF, my office sits on a pier over the...

I am in SF, my office sits on a pier over the bay, near downtown. It shook us pretty good for 30 seconds...no damage though...

Strange though, a friend in Palo Alto felt it, but another in...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-21-2003, 07:13 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,117
Posted By jbmccandless
Great Car

I was fortunate enough to see this car in person Saturday at EASY, the car looks just as good and probably even better in person. I love this car,

Great work Bob, your hard work and patience...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-21-2003, 12:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,682
Posted By jbmccandless
Ouch, I've seen/heard about that low mile Carrera...

Ouch, I've seen/heard about that low mile Carrera Speedster...what a shame, supposedly it was very, very original...On the other hand, they are made to be driven!
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