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914-6 Restoration, ...and away we go |
914350 |
Feb 2 2015, 12:56 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
More pics.
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914350 |
Feb 2 2015, 12:58 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
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914350 |
Feb 2 2015, 01:01 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
Jim bought another parts car last week. I went out to his place on Sunday and checked it out. Nice find, he'll get a lot of good usable parts off of this car.
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Cairo94507 |
Feb 2 2015, 05:08 PM
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Michael Group: Members Posts: 9,776 Joined: 1-November 08 From: Auburn, CA Member No.: 9,712 Region Association: Northern California |
When this much care goes into taking these cars apart and repairing any prior issues I would have no concerns about this cars value. This car will leave the shop in better shape than it left the factory. Straighter and truer for sure. Excellent job guys.
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rick 918-S |
Feb 3 2015, 12:22 PM
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Hey nice rack! -Celette Group: Members Posts: 20,464 Joined: 30-December 02 From: Now in Superior WI Member No.: 43 Region Association: Northstar Region |
Very nice work!
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sixnotfour |
Feb 4 2015, 01:18 AM
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914 Wizard Group: Members Posts: 10,432 Joined: 12-September 04 From: Life Elevated..planet UT. Member No.: 2,744 Region Association: Rocky Mountains |
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G e o r g e |
Mar 17 2015, 10:16 PM
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Dr Group: Members Posts: 1,905 Joined: 20-September 05 From: Southern Cal Member No.: 4,832 Region Association: None |
With Andy 1/2 way home with the next 6 you need to get back on this one.
Great Job |
Larmo63 |
Mar 17 2015, 10:53 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 4,264 Joined: 3-March 14 From: San Clemente, Ca Member No.: 17,068 Region Association: Southern California |
I'm not driving my /4 anywhere near that shop, it may never make it out alive.
Those darn /6 cars are cannibals. |
Cairo94507 |
Mar 18 2015, 06:47 AM
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Michael Group: Members Posts: 9,776 Joined: 1-November 08 From: Auburn, CA Member No.: 9,712 Region Association: Northern California |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/laugh.gif) Some must die so others may live (IMG:style_emoticons/default/w00t.gif) .
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abnrdo |
Mar 18 2015, 08:16 AM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 399 Joined: 24-September 04 From: Panama City, FL Member No.: 2,820 Region Association: South East States |
Amazing job!
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76-914 |
Mar 18 2015, 08:42 PM
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Repeat Offender & Resident Subaru Antagonist Group: Members Posts: 13,504 Joined: 23-January 09 From: Temecula, CA Member No.: 9,964 Region Association: Southern California |
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sda4property@gmail.com |
Mar 18 2015, 08:54 PM
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SDA4PORSCHE Group: Members Posts: 64 Joined: 9-July 12 From: Los Angeles California Member No.: 14,651 Region Association: Southern California |
That is taking it "All the way" Stoked to see those pics.
Shows me that NO SIX is Dead...Unless we give up on them. Looking forward to picking one up soon. |
banananose914 |
Mar 18 2015, 11:34 PM
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Member Group: Members Posts: 235 Joined: 20-November 13 From: california Member No.: 16,681 Region Association: None |
So far, in regards to this restoration, some 914's gave some and two 914's gave all. As opposed to doing a VIN switch, we are in essence building a 914 around a VIN number. As such, the restoration checklist goes something like this; refinance the house, check, spend the kid's education money, check, hide large amounts of money from the wife, check and check. It appears we have a go!
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rgalla9146 |
Mar 19 2015, 09:04 AM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 4,559 Joined: 23-November 05 From: Paramus NJ Member No.: 5,176 Region Association: None |
I'm surprised the new rear inner suspension pick-up is not drilled .
With all this unbelievable work you don't even get that as a given reference. But I have no doubts. Great work ! |
914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:27 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
Thanks for all the cool coments, I havn't posted any pics for a while, I figured looking at pics of spotwelds being drilled out would get old...but it doesn't, so here's some pics.
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914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:29 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
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914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:36 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
Removing the front panel from the doner car.
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914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:37 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
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914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:42 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
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914350 |
Mar 20 2015, 09:44 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 548 Joined: 21-April 14 From: Torrance Ca. Member No.: 17,275 Region Association: Southern California |
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