Lockdown.2
With Liberties partially restored in May, heading out for a Drive was no longer a fantasy, and meant that some items on the 968 List could be ticked off. I … Continue Reading Lockdown.2
One More Hit
I have never been satisfied with the RS style Door Cards I fitted to the 993 some time ago. Their condition has been slowly [but surely] deteriorating from the odd … Continue Reading One More Hit
Lockdown.1
Times sure are Strange Ones.. Still, it is up to each of us to be and do the responsible thing, and for me that means, among other things, not driving … Continue Reading Lockdown.1
Singled Out
The Journey I had been on with my 993 was an exhaustive one. I had transformed the Car; repaired, restored, renovated and re-purposed it.. It was not the same 993 … Continue Reading Singled Out
Refurbish, Refresh & Refine
It’s far to say that any time you take ownership of a Classic Car, there will be Jobs that need to be done. The majority of Previous Owners have a … Continue Reading Refurbish, Refresh & Refine
Speedlines
They are monstrously expensive, rare if you can find original units, crazy difficult to preserve, and not that light. But. They are Speedlines. Moreover they are Speedlines for Porsche, and … Continue Reading Speedlines
Leicht wie Luft
Fancy German title has to mean that this is serious, or important, or both; and it kinda is.. The first leg of this Journey came to a conclusion on Saturday … Continue Reading Leicht wie Luft
Clear
They may have not been good for Mogwai, but when it comes to safety on the roads, Bright Lights are definitely best, and one of the failings of Old Cars … Continue Reading Clear
Air
In. A Performance Air Filter is very often the first Engine modification to be made when seeking extra Horse Power from an Internal Combustion Engine. Allowing more Air in through … Continue Reading Air
Shag
A genuine measure of Pile Depth, the RennSport style Carpet for the 993 has minimal Shag. Lightweight is the main aim, and with that comes the need for the lightweight … Continue Reading Shag
Inside Job
I have been driving the 993 for nearly a year without an interior carpet, and it was starting to wear a little thin [about 6 months ago].. Glue removal has … Continue Reading Inside Job
Pipe
Some men are designed to be not so good at communication through the usual channel (conversation), but are conversely able to express themselves and express a sentiment via a job or task … Continue Reading Pipe
Sit
Since I parked the 993 up in W14 I am willing to swear, without any reservation, that it has rained at least once every day. That is One Month of the … Continue Reading Sit
Foil
A quick Post this one, as an evening’s toil made light work of the foil [good grief] at the cost of the skin on each of my digits. The Good … Continue Reading Foil
Stitch
So, having had a [rather impromptu exhaustive] inspection by a Porsche Specialist, there were clearly a few Jobs hat needed tackling before anything else; replacing the glass rubber screen seals was … Continue Reading Stitch
Fetch
In 2002 I left my house in Manly on Sydney’s Northern Beaches at 0500H on a mission to collect a 1964 VW Type 1 Beetle I had paid AU$1650 for; … Continue Reading Fetch
