engine drop/meet-n-greet-Postponed, DE/PA/MD area - some time in Spring |
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engine drop/meet-n-greet-Postponed, DE/PA/MD area - some time in Spring |
mepstein |
Dec 9 2010, 11:07 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I'm in Landenberg, PA 19350. 2 miles from DE and MD border. Have to figure out some things before I commit to a date. Definately need heat in the workshop - 20 degree metal is too cold to work on- tried it today. Idealy I'd like to drop engine, take car to get media blasted and then work on rust repair. The engine drop seems easy. Media blast place is about 1/2 hour away and takes up a day. Another day back at the house for welding if media blast doesn't uncover anything too unexpected. So first time 'round just a couple jacks and some guys who want to bs a while. 2nd time need some specialized help with welding (I have no tools or material). So that's it for now. More to come. Thanks, Mark
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type47 |
Dec 9 2010, 11:19 AM
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Viermeister Group: Members Posts: 4,254 Joined: 7-August 03 From: Vienna, VA Member No.: 994 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I need a BS session ... I'd be interested in a GTG
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mepstein |
Dec 9 2010, 11:38 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
We could always work on getting the old engine running. It sat for 3 years but it's all there.
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JmuRiz |
Dec 9 2010, 12:44 PM
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914 Guru Group: Members Posts: 5,427 Joined: 30-December 02 From: NoVA Member No.: 50 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I'll keep an eye on this...lots of projects going on, but we'll see if schedules work out.
I too am in need of a Porsche and/or 914 BS session. |
VaccaRabite |
Dec 9 2010, 01:29 PM
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En Garde! Group: Admin Posts: 13,444 Joined: 15-December 03 From: Dallastown, PA Member No.: 1,435 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
This is a possibility for me too.
I am taking off from Dec - 20 - Jan 3. Some days in there are reserved, though. :-) Zach |
crash914 |
Dec 9 2010, 03:24 PM
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its a mystery to me Group: Members Posts: 1,826 Joined: 17-March 03 From: Marriottsville, MD Member No.: 434 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I am off the week after Christmas....
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Dr Evil |
Dec 9 2010, 03:28 PM
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Send me your transmission! Group: Members Posts: 22,999 Joined: 21-November 03 From: Loveland, OH 45140 Member No.: 1,372 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Maybe (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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Spoke |
Dec 9 2010, 04:35 PM
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Jerry Group: Members Posts: 6,978 Joined: 29-October 04 From: Allentown, PA Member No.: 3,031 Region Association: None |
I'm off that week too.
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MikeSpraggi |
Dec 9 2010, 05:12 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 781 Joined: 7-February 05 From: Silver Spring, Md Member No.: 3,570 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I'd be interested as well ... BS or whatever (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) .
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wrightee |
Dec 9 2010, 06:06 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 83 Joined: 18-November 09 From: Montclair, VA Member No.: 11,053 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I'm not too far (just a tad south of DC), and in the need to get motivated on my project, which needs all of this, too. Working through it with some experienced folks before I tackle it here would be good.
I started with a badly rusted, but complete parts car that I'm going to use to rebuild a good, solid California tub I picked up last spring. The CA car also has the heavy undercoat issue (to include inside the fenders all the way up). Depending on the dates for this, I'll try to get there. Ed |
sfrenck |
Dec 9 2010, 07:29 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 492 Joined: 28-February 10 From: Wilmington, DE Member No.: 11,411 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
I'm in.... nice to meet some of the mid-atlantic guys, but after the new year might work out better. Mark, you may need to buy another car for all of us to work on.
Scott |
mepstein |
Dec 9 2010, 07:43 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) That just might happen. I'll see what I can do. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/shades.gif)
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type11969 |
Dec 9 2010, 08:35 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,231 Joined: 2-December 03 From: Collingswood, NJ Member No.: 1,410 Region Association: North East States |
I'm in, if after the first of the year. I have a portable propane heater and an old 12V southwind heater that works well.
-Chris |
mepstein |
Dec 9 2010, 08:38 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
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type47 |
Dec 10 2010, 07:35 AM
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Viermeister Group: Members Posts: 4,254 Joined: 7-August 03 From: Vienna, VA Member No.: 994 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Martin Luther King/Lee-Jackson Day weekend (Monday off for many...)?
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mepstein |
Dec 10 2010, 07:47 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Martin Luther King/Lee-Jackson Day weekend (Monday off for many...)? (IMG:style_emoticons/default/icon_bump.gif) Jan 17 |
mepstein |
Jan 14 2011, 08:26 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Postponed until spring.
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VaccaRabite |
Jan 14 2011, 08:48 AM
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En Garde! Group: Admin Posts: 13,444 Joined: 15-December 03 From: Dallastown, PA Member No.: 1,435 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Booo!
Hope its nothing too serious. Zach |
mepstein |
Jan 14 2011, 09:02 AM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,272 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Headed up to VT for family ski trip. Friend has house available. Couldn't say no. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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VaccaRabite |
Jan 14 2011, 09:26 AM
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En Garde! Group: Admin Posts: 13,444 Joined: 15-December 03 From: Dallastown, PA Member No.: 1,435 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
Oh yeah, sure. Ass.
Putting aside frozen rusty cars for warm snow bunnies. What a... So, can I come? Zach |
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