Saturday, May 29, 2010

Article in the June 2010 Porsche Club Newsletter

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I attended Gary King's car get-together at his shop at G-Rides on May 8, 2010.  There were several Porsches, a Viper, a couple of Ferra...
Monday, May 24, 2010

First View of the Metal Work

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I stopped in at the body shop on the way to work this morning and met Mike for the first time.  He had already repaired the caulking hole be...
Friday, May 21, 2010

It's At the Body Shop!

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I finally got the entire car stripped and ready for the body shop.  My neighbour helped me get the car down to Rainbow with his flatbed trai...
Saturday, April 10, 2010

At Long Last, Ready for the Body Shop

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Sorry for the long time between posts, but not much has happened physically on the car.  Our winter was very rainy so I didn't get a lot...
Saturday, January 9, 2010

Launch of Development of the PakTrakr application

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Sorry for the long wait between posts.  I spent a week at the insanity called Disneyland, then had a very relaxing week between Christmas an...
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Monday, December 14, 2009

Drop The Engine!

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With the 12-point star driver in hand, it was time to do the biggest project yet - dropping the engine and transmission out of the car.  The...
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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Suspension and Brakes Result, CV bolt tool

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The good news is that the brakes had been upgraded to the BMW parts by a previous owner, and no further work on brakes is needed. The...
Sunday, December 6, 2009

Bumpers and Interior Removal, Brakes and Suspension Check

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Yesterday I removed the front and rear bumpers.  Very straightforward, no surprises. Today I worked on pulling the interior.   Some easy, ...
Sunday, November 29, 2009

Engine removal first steps

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With the gas tank gone, there is no going back to an internal combustion ride!  I began to follow the Haynes manual process for engine remo...

Up on Jack Stands, Hood and Gas Tank Removal

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Up to now, the car was still driveable.  Time to commit to the destruction!  First thing to do is get the car up on the jack stands.  I used...