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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 09-20-2025, 02:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By Roscoe417
Converting External Regulator to Valeo Alternator

Hey All. My 1967 is no longer producing a steady high enough charging voltage. When driving the green alternator light is always dim. Sometimes, when the car is just started, it will be off, but...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-24-2021, 12:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 448
Posted By Roscoe417
Replaced Throttle Rod Coupling - Have Questions

The 54 year old (I think) throttle rod coupling in my '67 gave up this summer. Fortunately I was in my driveway, just moving the car.

I just replaced the coupling with the metal jacketed version,...
Forum: BMW Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-11-2014, 10:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 486
Posted By Roscoe417
BMW E30 Wheel - 4 bolt 14"

I need to move this E30 wheel as shown.

I'd like $20 OBO. You pick up in Milwaukee, WI.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads23/M104+01s1407822173.jpg
Forum: Porsche 924/944/968 Used Parts For Sale & Wanted 08-11-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 410
Posted By Roscoe417
Save This 924/Early 944 Dashboard Core

Hi All,

I am cleaning out my Dad's garage and came across the old cracked dashboard from our project 924.

Not really usable as is, but it could be used as a core to have re-covered.

I'd love...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 08-11-2014, 07:38 PM
Replies: 542
Views: 123,942
Posted By Roscoe417
I see that it was mentioned several times over...

I see that it was mentioned several times over how Grady was helpful to so many. I can add my name to that list. He would always respond so thoroughly to my thread and I would learn so much.
...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-08-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Test Drive

My dad was happy today.
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/P1020701+Large+1320820109.jpg

The engine sounds so good. After 24 years!

We took it out on the road a bit. Almost there. ...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-02-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Coming Together

This is one of my favorite pictures from last week.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/PA281864+Large+1320292743.jpg

I can't get over how beautiful they are. 44 years ago, those heads...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-01-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Mirrors! I love it. But, how will I justify...

Mirrors! I love it. But, how will I justify buying a lift now?

You know, I am lucky that Aaron is so close. It only adds about 15 minutes to my drive time home from work to swing by and talk...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-31-2011, 08:32 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Back in Black

I was looking through my pictures, trying to find a good shot of may car on the Celete jig:
http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads19/P9011785+Large+1320115656.jpg

This is the coolest thing. It...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-30-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Oh Oh, Rust...

Thanks everyone for all the encouraging feedback!

Unfortunately, one of the side effects of me neglecting the thread for so long and bringing everyone up to date, is I could always get a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-29-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Anyone got a SWB torsion tube? Never Mind...

Hi Everyone, I know I have been neglecting the thread. Part of it is that I am a little afraid of sharing too much good news.

In late July, I stopped by FlatSix and showed Aaron the pictures and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-11-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
As Tweezers stated, it really is somewhat...

As Tweezers stated, it really is somewhat sentimental. This car has been sitting still in my dad's garage for almost my whole life. Dad and I just finally decided to do something about it.

Part...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 07-08-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
I got under the car again today and looked...

I got under the car again today and looked specifically for rust in the areas Aaron pointed out - the wall at the back of the front wheel wells, right above the rocker panels and the rocker panels...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-30-2011, 12:01 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Grady at al., Thanks for the specific...

Grady at al.,

Thanks for the specific information and the notated drawing. I must admit, my experience with corrosion resistance of cars is all based on much more modern vehicles (my first...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-29-2011, 10:20 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Here are a couple more shots of the torsion tube....

Here are a couple more shots of the torsion tube. You can see the typical rust situation on the floor pan.
http://i1100.photobucket.com/albums/g419/Roscoe417/Tube2.jpg...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-29-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Well I met with Aaron this afternoon. I tell you...

Well I met with Aaron this afternoon. I tell you I really enjoyed seeing all the cars in his shop. We got under a 70s era car on a lift and he pointed out some areas where I need to check for rust...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-29-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
I am curious, Grady's message and others I have...

I am curious, Grady's message and others I have seen all assume that the repair in 1987 or 88 was done poorly and would need to be re-done.

Now, obviously the torsion tube failed - so that may...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-29-2011, 08:59 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Thanks for the interest everyone. I left a...

Thanks for the interest everyone. I left a message for Aaron and I'll see what happens there.

As for the brake lines and fuel lines, there were all replaced in '87 or '88, but I will definitely...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-28-2011, 10:28 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
OK, well it has been awhile, but I have some...

OK, well it has been awhile, but I have some pictures and know a bit more about what is wrong with the car. I got underneath and got a picture of the torsion tube. It appears to be twisted open...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-08-2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Thanks for the good feedback. I should probably...

Thanks for the good feedback. I should probably have been more clear on my purpose.

My dad has neither the resources or time to "restore" this car. That may come, but we would love to get it...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 11-08-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 18,587
Posted By Roscoe417
Does this 911 have a future?

My father has a non-operating 1967 911 that he has decided that he wants to get running one more time. He always wanted to do the work himself, but will not have the time.

But, there is a reason...
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