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Photo shoot on the docks

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Whats driving entry level air-cooled porsche market?

https://www.pca.org/news/2017-05-04/whats-driving-entry-level-air-cooled-porsche-market

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Odometer Repair

The odometer never worked from the time of purchase. I read up on a few web pages first on how to do this job as these are expensive parts that you don’t want to damage. Pelican cover the repair and

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Electrical melt down!

While driving one evening I switched on the lights and within seconds smoke started billowing into the cabin from the dash. I quickly pulled over and tried to figure out where the smoke was coming from and I could see

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Rear Bumper apron

After getting the tail pipe cut and re-welded by Alan Coughlan in Riverstick I was able to fit the rear apron. I needed to pull it out so that it wouldn’t touch the muffler section. I noticed that one of

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Some photos

Location: Cork Docks

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First Car show and it’s a winner!

I took the Porsche to the Rock & Rumble Car Show in Cork city on Saturday. This show was organised by the Great American Steel Car Club. I dropped off the car early as I had to go to do

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ZV26873 – Registration Plates

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Flange welding and exhaust fitting

I fitted the exhaust in place with the spacers and gaskets in position and spot welded the tubes from the outside using the MIG welder in the garage. I then brought it out to a friend to do the stainless

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Exhaust flange spacer manufacturing

  I had two aluminium spacers made up to fit between the exhuast muffler flange and heat-exchanger flange. Air was used to cool the bit for the purposes of filming, then the cooling fluid was used. These spacers will allow me

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