Time for a clutch in the turbo. But while we're in there....

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10-10-2006, 06:06 PM

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Dan needs to open his own shop... he can probably get away with 100+ an hour !

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10-10-2006, 10:35 PM

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ouch- im no fahrler! Ive often thought of opening a shop but you dont attract the volume of business you want if you only do 944's- not enough around here to keep me busy forever!

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10-10-2006, 10:42 PM

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ouch- im no fahrler! Ive often thought of opening a shop but you dont attract the volume of business you want if you only do 944's- not enough around here to keep me busy forever!

So do all Porsches, youve worked on 914s, 911s too right? You painted them as well hmmm

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10-12-2006, 12:04 AM

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Man you sure can get through some work!

just curious, are you replacing the x-over with a later 2 piece or keeping it?

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10-12-2006, 12:16 AM

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Wer zu lebzeit gut auf Erden

wird nach dem Tod ein Turbo werden

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10-12-2006, 09:42 AM

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i have a two piece crossover that is going on it- and when i get it out, im actually trading my header for an updated header! Still looking for the wg portion of my two piece x-over though.

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10-12-2006, 09:50 AM

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got some work done tonite-

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10-16-2006, 10:30 PM

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and some more--clutch was just going...didnt barely scuff the flywheel surface...

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10-16-2006, 10:38 PM

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looking good Dan. so that last one was fried pretty bad than?

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10-16-2006, 10:39 PM

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no- just well used. I caught it before it did any serious damage at least...

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10-16-2006, 10:40 PM

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that's good. chat's pretty intense if you want to join in.

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10-17-2006, 09:29 AM

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I remember when my 86's clutch went on me. Worn to the rivits... I wish I did that job after getting the bill from the dealer....

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10-17-2006, 09:34 AM

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dealer- ouch- no doubt....of course when your laying under the car at 1 in the morning looking at the cluster of pipes under there, it maybe worth the money to just have someone do it....

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