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Topic: Leather seat conditioner |
ozarknight
Replies: 8
Views: 3728
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Forum: Body and Interior Posted: Sun Oct 09, 2005 2:12 am Subject: Leather seat conditioner |
| For more routine cleaning and conditioning I have always used saddle soap. It's not as "high tech" as some of the new stuff claims to be, but you probably remember how well it took care of your old b ... |
Topic: How to pronounce "Porsche" |
ozarknight
Replies: 18
Views: 6632
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Sat Oct 08, 2005 11:04 am Subject: How to pronounce "Porsche" |
Are we speaking about Scottish, Irish, US or Canadian\
Therein lies the problem. So many whiski(e)s and so little time,
The Irishmen at Bushmills spell it with an "e". The Scots at Highland Par ... |
Topic: Porsche to buy 20% stake in VW |
ozarknight
Replies: 37
Views: 16537
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2005 3:02 pm Subject: Porsche to buy 20% stake in VW |
what does owning the company do? I don't think ford takes any part in designing aston martin or mazda or using ford parts in mazda
For a few years I sold Fords (sorry guys) about the only differen ... |
Topic: How to pronounce "Porsche" |
ozarknight
Replies: 18
Views: 6632
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 28, 2005 12:55 pm Subject: How to pronounce "Porsche" |
Now that we all know how to pronounce Porsche, let's solve a critical spelling problem.
WHISKY or WHISKEY ?
Cheers |
Topic: Lingo |
ozarknight
Replies: 6
Views: 2112
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2005 4:42 pm Subject: Lingo |
Please excuse my newbie stupidty, but I cannot figure out what IIRC stands for. I visit several bulletin boards regularly, but haven't run into that one before. So IIRC = ??????????
Thanks guys |
Topic: Ethanol 924 and 931 |
ozarknight
Replies: 56
Views: 16611
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2005 4:31 pm Subject: Ethanol 924 and 931 |
| I don't know if my Porsche can run on alcohol, but I can. I prefer Booker's Bourbon, a nice 126 proof whiskey put out by our friends at the Jim Beam Distillery in Clermont KY USA. Second choice woul ... |
Topic: going to see another car. |
ozarknight
Replies: 39
Views: 11239
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2005 4:19 pm Subject: going to see another car. |
Hey timstar
I love your Pink Floyd avatar. I know this is way off the subject, but have you ever seen Dark Side of the Rainbow? Wizard of Oz video set to Dark Side of the Moon audio. Awesome stu ... |
Topic: Salvagable (?) 924 with some rust and body damage |
ozarknight
Replies: 8
Views: 3107
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2005 4:12 pm Subject: Salvagable (?) 924 with some rust and body damage |
| I wish I still had pic's of the 79 that my son did 1 1/2 end over ends in. It would make yours look like an easy fix. BTW he had 74 stitches and came out just fine, girl friend had 3 stitches. Damn ... |
Topic: Fuchs |
ozarknight
Replies: 17
Views: 9624
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Forum: Performance Upgrades Posted: Wed Sep 07, 2005 3:54 pm Subject: Fuchs |
Hey Vince_
I've also got flatdish 6's and 7's on my '88 924S, but I can't find your write up in the tech section. How did you take the clearcoat off? Did you polish them yourself. Details would be g ... |
Topic: Anyone want a g-mail account? |
ozarknight
Replies: 11
Views: 3713
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Sep 02, 2005 12:38 pm Subject: Anyone want a g-mail account? |
| I must admit it's a little creepy to see the targeted text ads that come up in the gmail side bar. Nonetheless they are less obnoxious than the html ads that come up on Hotmail. For me the big issues ... |
Topic: Anyone want a g-mail account? |
ozarknight
Replies: 11
Views: 3713
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Thu Sep 01, 2005 10:39 am Subject: Anyone want a g-mail account? |
Same here, but I gotta tell ya, I love gmail.
Doug |
Topic: This May Change The Way You Think About Oil! |
ozarknight
Replies: 18
Views: 7383
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Mon Aug 29, 2005 5:23 am Subject: This May Change The Way You Think About Oil! |
Previous owner of my 924S replaced the oil drain plug with a drain valve. While is intent was to make oil changes easier, it's also a great way to get oil samples for analysis.
Doug |
Topic: Porsche 924 vs. Porsche 944 |
ozarknight
Replies: 31
Views: 16328
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 7:35 am Subject: Porsche 924 vs. Porsche 944 |
| My choice was an 88 924S. I found one that had been extremely well maintained. The previous owner had done a few mods and was more meticulous than I'll ever be. He didn't think the LED in the lighted ... |
Topic: What brake part need replacing? |
ozarknight
Replies: 16
Views: 5467
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Fri Aug 26, 2005 7:19 am Subject: What brake part need replacing? |
Tim-
Like you, I am not very mechanically inclined. I'm learning to be a bit more so since the 2 closest Porsche dealers are 100 miles away from me
in opposite directions.
Disk brakes aren't to ... |
Topic: Coolant draining procedure |
ozarknight
Replies: 6
Views: 2184
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Forum: General Discussions Posted: Wed Aug 24, 2005 4:15 pm Subject: Coolant draining procedure |
In my experience bleeding the air out is more difficult than draining. Any tricks to successfully bleeding it without leaving air pockets somewhere?
Ozarknight |
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